Cafe Mami is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

1. Cafe Mami

8.2
1815 Massachusetts Ave (at Roseland St), Cambridge, MA
Japanese Restaurant · Porter Square · 41 tips and reviews

BonobosBonobos: Great place if you want Japanese comfort food. Curries are great. Green tea shake is even better.

Leslie M.Leslie Monchin: My go to spot when I want some quick, cheap, comfort food. Order the teriyaki hamburger set. Mmmm. Or go before 2pm for $5 specials. Yaki-don is the way to go

Eugene K.Eugene Kim: Get the extra large Tokyo Hamburg set and extra sauce. Curry pork cutlet is phenomenal as well. Get there early for a table - they can only seat around 10!

The Coast Café is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

2. The Coast Café

8.8
233 River Street, Cambridge, MA
Southern Food Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

David B.David B: Excellent southern comfort food. Reminds me of places we used to hit in New Orleans. Soul food standards are solid. Good mac and cheese and collard greens.

Quincy C.Quincy Chang: Sure bets are the BBQ beef rib sandwich, anything with fried chicken, collard greens, mac and cheese, and the banana pudding. Don't go here on Sundays-- they're closed for church! Read more.

BaratundeBaratunde: Whatever money is inside your wallet right now, give all of it to this place in exchange for delicious food. Do it!

Rangzen Tibet is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

3. Rangzen Tibet

8.1
24 Pearl St (at Green St.), Cambridge, MA
Tibetan Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

Bhavin G.Bhavin Gandhi: Experience Tibet in Boston. Authentic Tibetan cuisine. My fav place for some comfort food.

Miraj S.Miraj Shah: Fresh, unassuming comfort food. Yet, it is absolutely delicious. Lunch buffet is a great deal, though the portions are big anyways.

Pele d.Pele dos Santos: Great lunch buffet with lots of healthy options

Gypsy Place Coffee is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

4. Gypsy Place Coffee

8.6
90 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA
Coffee Shop · 11 tips and reviews

Linda G.Linda Gómez: Best Espresso around!!! Delicious, healthy and comfortable food. Very nice staff and ambiance! I will definitely go back!

Wes U.Wes U: Great coffee, fast/free WiFi, cozy place for working - tables, couches, high tops, decent amount of power outlets, moderate ambient noise.

Agata W.Agata Wisniowska: Cozy, great avocado toast, smoothies and artisan deserts

Veggie Galaxy is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

5. Veggie Galaxy

8.3
450 Massachusetts Ave (at Brookline), Cambridge, MA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 130 tips and reviews

Luke B.Luke Bornheimer: Great vegetarian (and vegan) selection! Also has a comfort food angle, so meat-eaters may like it for that reason. Bay cauliflower is delicious as is the accompanying sauce. Homage salad is solid.

Amy R.Amy Ross: Lots of fun vegan spins on traditional comfort food with the full diner feel. We had to wait quite a while for the food although it wasn't particularly full. The food was good!

Kayla W.Kayla Walkling: Kendall square burger, always and forever. You also can't go wrong with the rosemary fries or stuffed french toast. Always divine.

Cambridge Common is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

6. Cambridge Common

8.5
1667 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Pub · Aggasiz - Harvard University · 122 tips and reviews

Tom P.Tom Pistone: Beer and comfort food, can't ever go wrong with that

Dhairav D.Dhairav Dalal: my regular favorite is the fresh mozzarella sandwich. also had tried the risotto in veg alfredo sauce once from the specials menu, was really good

Rob S.Rob Sheppard: If you're not sure what to go for, go with the 'Staff Pick'. Four 5oz beer samplers. Tasty!

Highland Fried is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

7. Highland Fried

1271 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA
Comfort Food Restaurant · Inman Square · 6 tips and reviews

Odette S.Odette Santos: Get the whole bird. Very good fried chicken!

William H.William Huba: Nashville Hot is legit spicy.

Rich S.Rich Sarchioni: Fried chicken, Mai tai, and pulled chicken

Russell House Tavern is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

8. Russell House Tavern

8.6
14 JFK St (at Brattle St), Cambridge, MA
Gastropub · Harvard Square · 274 tips and reviews

Boston PhoenixBoston Phoenix: Despite student-priced comfort food, there is a real chef in the kitchen, and his flat-iron steak, lamb shank, and fish specials are serious stuff, as are the all-important French fries. Read more.

Bonnie C.Bonnie Chen: Crispy fried oysters and their house-made cotechino sausage pizza are really good. Its a thin crust pizza. I recommend sharing it with two.

ThrillistThrillist: Your Hangover aid: The Quickening. A Collins glass filled w/ Meletti Amaro, chartreuse green, & Rogue Dead Guy Ale, before being chased by a shot of Fernet & a plate of bacon (yes, PLATE...OF...BACON) Read more.

Beat Brasserie is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

9. Beat Brasserie

8.1
13 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Harvard Square · 91 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The highly anticipated Harvard Square project from the team behind The Beehive has opened with a jazzy flourish. There's wine on tap, plenty of upscale comfort food, and live music every night.

Jenny S.Jenny S: I joined the Santa brunch with Christmas jazz music in the background. It was nice! I rec the rib grilled cheese sandwich. Bread is soft & portion is big. Make a reservation cuz it gets busy

emma t.emma tangoren: from the owners of the beehive in the south end, described as a "subterranean restaurant-bar-nightclub"

Le's is one of The 11 Best Places for Comfort Food in Cambridge.

10. Le's

7.1
36 JFK St (at Mt Auburn St.), Cambridge, MA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Harvard Square · 59 tips and reviews

Spencer S.Spencer Schoeben: my go to place for comfort food

LilyLily: picked up some pho to go and went home after about an hour. They packaged the sprouts, mint & chili separately from broth & from veggies and noodles. just mixed it and it was STILL fresh and yummy

Christopher S.Christopher Scott: Best chicken noodle soup in the world.