The Friendly Toast

Food is amazing.. ordered the JD's Taco After Party & it was definitely a party! It was so tasty with the perfect amount of kick. The home fries are to die for. My boyfriend ordered the chicken & waffles which was so good too! Drinks could have been better, but the food is definitely the main attraction! Can't wait to come back & try more plates off their extensive menu!

My go to brunch place in Kendall Square with a huge, creative menu chock full of delicious, hearty items you can't find anywhere else. They've got a number of vegan items as well. Eclectic vibe. My go to were their cheese fries (served with Strawberry Habanero sauce - trust me it works!) and the Granny Melt (not sure if this is still on the menu but it was divine - brie, apple, turkey on a crossaint and pressed). It can get crowded for brunch so make sure to grab a reservation...read full review

This is a staple in the Cambridge area, and a great spot for brunch. It's pretty centrally located, so there's a lot going on around it, but it is somewhat-easy to miss. They have been doing construction near the entrance for some time, but once you do find the entrance the actual interior is really cool. Lots of old-timey, quirky memorabilia on the walls and stuff. If there's one thing to knock about the food, it's that the menu is similar to the Cheesecake Factory in that it's...read full review