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Cafe Luna
Café, Sandwich Spot, and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Cambridge
"Awesome staff, best brunch, and endless coffee from Blue Bottle!"(4 Tips)
"The Caruso is the best sandwich."(3 Tips)
"The lemon ricotta pancakes with fresh fruits were amazing."(4 Tips)
"... try their fresh berry stuffed French toast with strawberry mascarpone and sweet cream..."(3 Tips)
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tereesesApril 11, 2015Best brunch spot in Boston. Definitely New York-worthy if you're looking for brunch places similar to NYC. Their French toast, lattes, and kitchen sampler are amazing. #brunch #breakfast #coffeeart
A SNovember 20, 2015Everything is fabulous. The jalapeno Mac and cheese topped with veggies and the pumpkin spiced waffle (seasonal) were out of the world. Special mention to the great service! Also, make a reservation!
Minnie KimOctober 11, 2014Waffle perfection. If you want to do brunch right, you need to try this place! Usually a long wait for brunch, but totally worth it - trust me!!
BárbaraSeptember 16, 2016Breakfast! Pancakes, omelettes, French toasts, avocado toasts - all fantastic! The place is usually packed too, especially on the weekend.
New and improved! Beer & cordials, table service, and an expanded menu! Lobster roll is a lobster-tastic May special.
Phoebe OSeptember 3, 2013The service is the best. My first time here and the owner and staff were so friendly, helpful, and welcoming. One waitress recommended the sweet potato sandwich with bacon and it is phenomenal!
EmilyJanuary 20, 2014Favourite brunch place. Make reservations because there's always a wait! And I always get the "Everything but the Kitchen Sink" because I love meat on my waffles. Great coffee too!
Rob AtkinsonNovember 9, 2015Espresso is better than brewed coffee. All the food is amazing. Kitchen sink sampler is a good way to get a bit of everything- Elica YoneyamaApril 26, 2014The lemon ricotta pancakes with fresh fruits were amazing. The pancakes were light and fluffy. To die for.
Pei-Ann LinJune 10, 2012I come here for the open faced country breakfast sausage sandwich and a half order of blueberry lemon french toast food coma. Oh and Matt is the most pleasant person you'll ever meet in New England.
Best brunch in Cambridge--great food, extensive menu, quick and friendly service. Make a reservation by email to avoid the long wait!- Bnt Battuta 🌍May 13, 2016Weekend brunch is super delicious, weekdays not as good with the limited/ modified menu..!
- Minnie KimOctober 11, 2014Seriously one of the best brunches I have ever had in Boston. Definitely worth the 1+ hour wait!!!!
Jay LJuly 5, 2015Lobster Benedict and lemon ricotta pancakes with mascarpone and berries were to die for
Sophia HDecember 24, 2018Breakfast Panini on Focaccia is DA BOMB! Get it with prosciutto, which is probably the best prosciutto I've ever had.
Grace DingledineJuly 7, 2013The lemon ricotta pancakes are incredible. The lobster Benedict is also good. Note that you can make reservations--even for brunch!
Adam SigelJuly 7, 2017New location is great and the menu is still terrific. Great options for breakfast or brunch.
AliciaAugust 14, 2014One of the few restaurants I've seen serve Blue Bottle! They even have New Orleans Iced Coffee but will only serve with whole milk
Elizabeth WashburnMarch 9, 2014One of the best brunches I've had in Cambridge. Gets quite busy on weekends -- res recommended.
Roberto MeléndezFebruary 22, 2023Decent food and fast service once you are inside. You’ll have to wait 30-60 min to get a table during the weekend.
Great Sunday brunch option. Protip: get brunch to go and use one of the many tables in the park out front.
amlom .April 11, 2010it's all great here! actually discovered this place after a looong bike ride, and everything was amazing. their pizza, panini, sandwich... everything! and the people that work here seemed the happiest
Salman MutebMay 14, 2014Hands down the perfect breakfast spot! The staff is great.. You can't go wrong eating here
Laura NapolitanoJanuary 6, 2013Best brunch I've had in a long time. Service went above and beyond and the hot chocolate was phenomenal.- Anu SharmaNovember 8, 2013Don't forget to try their fresh berry stuffed French toast with strawberry mascarpone and sweet cream :)
- Sophia HDecember 24, 2018Cinnamon French Toast is very solid. Generous portions of fresh fruit on it
Katy MaJanuary 17, 2016Can't go wrong with any of the omelettes here, and the mulled wine is delicious!
Jacob AronoffNovember 4, 2018Basically everything here is fantastic! The pancakes are so fluffy, I love them
J.M. WaskoMarch 10, 2015Don't hesitate to order a mimosa. You get a lot to drink in one glass for the price!
Eddie HongSeptember 1, 2011Tuscan chicken salad has the perfect combination of greens, bread, and chicken. Dressing is light and tasty. Good amount of food even for a guy.
Alex KasemirOctober 11, 2016Long waits but worth it if you want one of the best brunches in cambridge
wonderful brunch on the weekends but be prepared to wait. a long time. even in the dead of winter, people will be huddling outside waiting 30 mins for a table.
Quintessential Monte Cristo, super friendly staff, best brunch in Boston!
Jimmy McRibbMay 30, 2013Fresh fruit bowl actually contains real fresh fruit. Especially the pineapple!
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