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Summer Shack
Seafood Restaurant$$$$
North Cambridge, Cambridge
This place is famous for their seafood. It's one of the most popular in the city!
"Very good seafood get pan seared lobster"(17 Tips)
"Excellent oyster / condiment balance 👍"(13 Tips)
"your MBTA Charlie Card at any Summer Shack"(2 Tips)
"your fill of clam chowder try the fish and crab chowder with rum!"(8 Tips)
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Get all your drinks from Vinny, aka the best bartender this side of the Charles.
Order from the specials blackboard. That's the real menu!
Gloria Park BartoloneDecember 27, 2010I came back from St Louis for the Ipswich whole belly fried clams. Awesome.
Christopher ScottMarch 20, 2010Be sure to get the jerk sauce in the side - it's delicious but BRUTALLY hot!
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Closed until 11:30 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Thu
- 11:30 AM–10:00 PM
- Fri–Sat
- 11:30 AM–11:00 PM
- Sun
- 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
(617) 520-9500
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
No
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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- 6.9
"Lobster, their services, salmon and Thai calamari are amazing.. Popcorn shrimp Uhmmm... Every time I go to Boston I eat at Legal great environment"
Catia DaSilva - 8.2
"Clam Roll is awesome!! $5.95, huge portion and fries. Cooked perfect!!"
Roth Gill - 7.7
"The gelato is not to be skipped (including the smoked vanilla mascarpone with spicy caramel popcorn)!"
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- 5.0
"Older movie theatre with regular movie selection"
Sofia Uz - 8.3
"Favorites: the meringues are great, try the wine salami (merlot and pinot noir), Joe's Cola, rack of lamb, and the white bean/basil hummus. Only dislike: spinach and feta pizza (no feta flavor at all)"
Anthony Tecce - 8.2
"Mac and cheese is excellent. Buffalo chicken tofu. Korean beef salad. Chicken stew. All in hot food bar."
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