Asmara is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

1. Asmara

8.4
739 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Ethiopian Restaurant · Mid-Cambridge · 23 tips and reviews

Joelle S.Joelle Suarez: Sit traditional and if you like spicy food, try the #10 ground lean beef. Owner cooks everything herself with ingredients imported directly from Ethiopian. Best of the Boston area!

GaryGary: get the homemade honey wine. a very unique and subtle flavor.

Gene L.Gene Leshinsky: Get the sampker platter for 2

Desfina Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

2. Desfina Restaurant

7.8
202 3rd St (at Charles St.), Cambridge, MA
Greek Restaurant · East Cambridge · 17 tips and reviews

Minos D.Minos Dimis: Best of Boston by far !!! Greek sea food grilled with experience and prices below normal !! Extra polite staff and friendly atmosphere you rare have in restaurants in Boston 10/10! Opaaaaa!!!!

David G.David Goldman: the Grilled and the fried Fish are amazing

Eric A.Eric Andersen: Get the Saganaki Opa! — flamed at your table for extra danger! Oh and be sure to blow it out…

Zoe's Gourmet Chinese Cuisine is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

3. Zoe's Gourmet Chinese Cuisine

7.7
296 Beacon St, Somerville, MA
Chinese Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews

Jonathan Y.Jonathan Yu: Great for spicy food. Try the ma po tofu and the spicy fish filet with pepper and cilantro.

Constantin W.Constantin W: Very good authenic Chinese!

Constantin W.Constantin W: Very good dim sum!

The Maharaja is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

4. The Maharaja

7.9
57 JFK St, Cambridge, MA
Indian Restaurant · Harvard Square · 28 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: The menu will hit favorites & specialities alike, from Tandoori lobster to Murgh Wajid Ali, a creamy saffron forward dish of chicken breasts stuffed with paneer & nuts. Read more.

Aslı C.Aslı Can: The meals are really delicious. U have to go to this restaurant. Now, ı feel like ı m heaven of delicious food

Rishi K.Rishi Kothari: Great food and good prices .. Try the lunch buffet .. Especially on weekends!

The Mad Monkfish is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

5. The Mad Monkfish

8.4
524 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Brookline & Pearl St), Cambridge, MA
Sushi Restaurant · 76 tips and reviews

Kristyn U.Kristyn Ulanday: My usual order: cranberry crab Rangoon, rising sun roll and cucumber-avocado roll. With pineapple juice. Best sushi in Cambridge.

Austra Z.Austra Zubkovs: The cranberry crab rangoon is unreal.

CBS LocalCBS Local: Good: Papaya Salad. Better: Tori Katsu with Basil Leaf. Best: Personable waitstaff and whimsical atmosphere. - Rachel Leah Blumenthal, CBS Boston Read more.

Fuji at Kendall is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

6. Fuji at Kendall

7.8
300 3rd St, Cambridge, MA
Japanese Restaurant · Kendall Square · 45 tips and reviews

T B.T B: The sushi is so fresh and delicious that it melts in your mouth! Best time to go is around sunset, because the light in the space is really soft and pleasant. Modern, clean design. Perfect date spot!

Drew K.Drew Kull: So far, everything was amazing. Kimchee soup was very spicy and the Saba Nigiri was super fresh and delicious!!!

Ryan N.Ryan Nixon: Great high quality sashimi, but what really impressed was the green tea cheesecake and mango ice cream!

Qingdao Garden is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

7. Qingdao Garden

7.5
2382 Massachusetts Ave (Btw Dudley St. And Alberta Terr.), Cambridge, MA
Chinese Restaurant · North Cambridge · 25 tips and reviews

Graham W.Graham Webster: Take home some frozen pork and leek dumplings to boil up for yourself later. Cheap and hand-made!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: It's all about dumplings here—if you can't get enough at the restaurant, bring a frozen bag of 50 home.

MJ L.MJ Lee: The Lion Head is their specialty. Instead of deep fried in step one, they make it similar to dumpling fillings. Any way it's good.

House of Chang is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

8. House of Chang

7.7
282 Concord Ave (btw Walden St & Appleton St), Cambridge, MA
Chinese Restaurant · West Cambridge · 11 tips and reviews

David B.David B: General gao's/tso's/tao's or whatnot. Dumplings and scallion pancakes are solid.

Jeremy K.Jeremy Krantz: Solid scallion pancakes

Cameron R.Cameron Ryan: Try the REAL Chinese Sweet &Sour Chicken(garlic&potatoes), pan fried Peking Ravioli, Pork Fried Rice &Beef Teriyaki. Really friendly service w/out being pushy.

Montrose Spa is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

9. Montrose Spa

7.2
1646 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Deli · Neighborhood Nine · 10 tips and reviews

Dan C.Dan Carroll, Jr.: Awesome sandwiches. Personal favorite is the Reuben.

Ryan N.Ryan Nixon: Excellent local grocery, plenty of affordable deli options

Sarah N.Sarah Nixon: They have all the little things you forgot to pick up for a good price!

Andala Coffee House is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

10. Andala Coffee House

7.5
286 Franklin St (at River Street), Cambridge, MA
Coffee Shop · 56 tips and reviews

General K.General Kafka: Get the Arabic coffee for a nice change from espresso or Turkish coffee

alicetiaraalicetiara: The Jerusalem egg salad sandwich is more like an omelette sandwich, & totally delicious!

Nathan B.Nathan Bosia: Grab a seat downstairs. +1 if you are with a group.

Le's is one of The 11 Best Places for House Specialties in Cambridge.

11. Le's

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

Margaret !.Margaret !: This is one of my go-to places — excellent food and a comfortable seating area, my favorite is the little downstairs nook where you can watch the street go by.

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

Clarence L.Clarence L: Get the pho special with yellow egg noodles.