Russell House Tavern

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14 JFK St
Cambridge, MA 02138
+1 (617) 500-3055
http://www.russellhousecambridge.com
Through the red-brick sidewalks and hidden back alleys of Harvard Square rises the latest neighborhood tradition: Russell House Tavern.

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4.02,332 reviews
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Maria M.
12/27/2025

Date night at Russell House Tavern @russellhousetav in Cambridge This spot is seriously underrated -- the vibes were a 10/10 across the board. Cozy, romantic, and right in the heart of Harvard...

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Eric L.
9/30/2025

Today I finally visited Harvard University. Although I couldn't study here, it was still nice to walk around and see the campus. On the way, I stopped by this restaurant and ordered a salad,...

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Joe G.
12/19/2025

Amazing ambiance and excellent service. Both bars have a warm comfortable feeling. The menu offers a wide selection and all the dishes are unique. The Mussels appetizer was out of this world good...

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Nella D.
12/4/2025

Checked this place out on a brief trip to Boston. This casual and pleasant tavern near Harvard is a great option for a hearty late lunch or anytime . I thought both my burger and the service was...

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Carol L.
3/31/2025

My granddaughter said her fish and chips were the best this side of the pond! I had the smoked salmon avocado toast. There was lots of salmon but very little avocado. My Smoke Show cocktail made...

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