Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'sidelounge'
July 19, 2006
Today is your last day to get in on advance pricing for the annual “Taste of Cambridge” festival, held tomorrow in Technology square from 5:30 – 7:30pm, with tickets for sale online and at all Cambridge Whole Foods. Featuring gastronomic treats from B-Side Lounge, Upstairs on the Square, and the Elephant Walk, to name a few, “Taste” donates 100% of its proceeds to these local nonprofits. Since its inception in 2003, this increasingly popular event......
Continue Reading "Cambridge: Taste the Rainbow"May 22, 2006
Recipe for a most excellent Sunday: 1 invigorating hour - MIT Flea 1 generous heap - B-side brunch 2 folded bundles - Sunday papers 1 shared pint - fro-yo at Café Kiraz Prep your appetite with a stroll through the Albany Street garage during one of MIT’s legendary swap-fests. Who can pass up a cache of vintage Furbies for five bucks apiece? The Flea does offer sustenance by way of sausage sandwiches, chili, and hot......
Continue Reading "Remembering Yesterday"March 9, 2006
For those living across river (or willing to hop the Red Line or #1), Bostonist thinks there’s no better place to grab a pint, munch on some gourmet pub fare (yes, there is such a thing) and hear our favorite local band than The Plough & Stars, reopening this Friday. Last year proved to be a difficult one for the 35-year-old Cambridge bar, and after being cited for a noise complaint (Anyone remember the faithful......
Continue Reading "Long live The Plough & Stars"December 12, 2005
Located on Mass Ave. in Cambridge between Harvard Square and Porter Square, Cambridge Common is a pub-grub beer-bar that caters perfectly to its college-aged crowd. This isn't an upscale place, but Charlie Christopher, owner of Christopher's, Toad, and West Side Lounge, has been keeping his Red Line crowd happy for years with high-quality, low-priced food. Busy almost any night of the week Cambridge Common's patrons range from music geeks waiting to enter the Lizard's Lounge......
Continue Reading "Eating Out: Cambridge Common"February 19, 2005
Bostonist is sure that you have seen the movie that made you rethink about Moon Boots and an animal known as a "ligre": Napoleon Dynamite, a low budget film put out last year by MTV Films. If the bitter temperatures of this weekend have had you holed up inside, why not venture out and meet up with Napoleon and friends. The West Side Lounge is holding free movie showings on Sundays for the month of......
Continue Reading "A Date with Napoleon?"