Dragon Pizza

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Dragon Pizza, nestled on the main drag in Somerville’s bustling Davis Square, answers an important question: what if my neighborhood pizza joint were really cool? Pop into Dragon Pizza and you’ll soon realize that you’re right where you were always meant to be.  Retro booths, an art wall of cassette tapes, neon lights, and a killer soundtrack all set the mood.  […]

Bow Market

Patio umbrellas over tables at Bow Market in Somerville, MA

Located just down the street from the hotel, Bow Market has become a truly special place in the heart of Union Square.  Housed in a former storage building, the market is now home to more than 30 independent food, art, and retail shops.  Oh, and did I mention a brewery and a wine bar as well?  With a big open […]

Vinal Bakery & General Store

General Store shelves filled with snacks at Vinal Bakery in Somerville, MA

Find yourself in Union Square looking for a coffee, snack, sandwich, or maybe a soft serve?  Well the folks at Vinal Bakery and neighboring General Store have all of that covered and more!  Named after the Somerville street that owner Sarah Murphy lived on, Vinal has two excellent spots for you to try. Vinal Bakery […]

3 Little Figs

Swirled brownie at a bakery in Somerville, MA

There is something indescribable about your neighborhood coffee shop.  It’s not that I don’t love many of the cafes in Somerville, because I truly enjoy sampling all that there is to offer, but there’s usually one spot that is simply near and dear to your heart. For me that spot is 3 Little Figs.  For […]

Somerville Community Path

Vibrant green trees over a walking and bike trail in Somerville, MA

Boston gets credited as Americas walking city and I think that is certainly valid.  But the reputation of just how tight and accessible this area feels is certainly bolstered by Cambridge and Somerville.  There is so much to see by foot in our neighborhoods!  One of my favorite walks is the Somerville community path.  Taking […]