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Somerville Plant-Based Restaurant Week has dishes and deals to help savor saving the Earth

by Marc Levy April 18, 2026

There are bargains and special dishes at 19 restaurants for Plant-Based Restaurant Week, from new specialty pizzas to buy-one, get-one deals.

LET’S GET COFFEE

Three squares, three worlds of coffee: Yego in Teele, Bom Dough in Inman and Maprang in Union

by Corky White April 15, 2026

These cafés, one Rwandan, one Brazilian and one Thai, speak different taste languages.

ASK CHEF JJ

These foods could be made from a can or box, but you’re going to want to DIY instead

by JJ Gonson April 15, 2026

What’s something you insist on making more or less from scratch that the rest of us might just break out a box or can for?

BITE

Herb roasted potatoes at Veggie Grill

by Marc Levy April 15, 2026

A visit that started off poorly, with an $8 burger that was secretly a $12 burger. Things got better when searching the menu for side dishes.

MENU

Get a peek at the new Urban Hearth; Bon Me has a meal subscription; Assembly Row adds farmers market

by Marc Levy April 15, 2026

See the new Urban Hearth and get a last meal at the location that’s closing; meals by chef Ali Fong at home; a new June-to-October farmers market.

FOOD

Where to gorge with all-you-can-eat and buffets in Cambridge and Somerville

by Julia Carpi April 10, 2026

One appeal of the buffet is not having to make hard choices. The wealth of Cambridge and Somerville buffet options perform that role on a broader scale.

FOOD

Somerville Plant-Based Restaurant Week could encourage new menu items but has a bigger purpose

by Marc Levy April 9, 2026

A Plant-Based Restaurant Week set for April 18-25 follows City Council endorsement of changes to Somerville policies about meat.

ASK CHEF JJ

Edible flowers: Beautiful and, naturally, delicious (so long as you choose the safe ones)

by JJ Gonson April 8, 2026

Nasturtiums are edible, and popular, as you might have noticed, in fancy salads. There are lots of flowers that are edible and easy to come by here.

LET’S GET COFFEE

Three cafes as diverse as Central Square

by Corky White April 8, 2026

Today’s Central Square is truly the center, the convergence point for Cambridge’s diverse cultures and lively commerce.

BITE

Sweet frank roll at H Mart

by Marc Levy April 8, 2026

Of course the cultish Korean grocery store has plused the impulse buys before you get to the checkouts – sweet, savory or both, like this.