East Coast Grill

(617) 491-6568

1271 Cambridge St
Cambridge, MA 02139 42.3736 -71.0986

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Neighborhood: Wellington-Harrington

What People Are Saying About East Coast Grill

The Editor

Eric Grossman

Citysearch

The Scene – Sky-blue walls and playful fixtures contribute to the charming environment filled with an upbeat clientele. Many patrons opt to forgo a table in one of the dining areas for a couple of stools at the casual bar, the better to enjoy awesome mango puree margaritas and other quasi-tropical concoctions. Friendly service matches the ambience; laid-back without being indifferent. – – The Food – Chris Schlesinger's inventive approach to seafood and barbecue has won him national acclaim, and it only takes one bite of his white pepper-crusted tuna with spicy bok…

4 Star Rating: Recommended

07/14/09

Everything on my plate is delicious

by JonG

This place is great i am always satisfied. They also have the best oysters around. It is crowded with yuppies, but I guess that is what happens when you serve such tasty food.

  • Pros: delicious food, great brunch
  • Cons: yuppies
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

04/16/09

Great vibe, unbelievable food

by Plunkadelic

The food is consistently superlative, tasty without being too fancy, bold use of spice, always slightly on the edge.

What sends East Coast Grill over the top is the staff and the feeling of personal warmth in the restaurant.

  • Pros: Always leave feeling happy
  • Cons: Can be too crowded
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended

02/06/09

My fav!

by Aje

This is one of my favorite restaurants in Boston. The people are really nice and the food is always good.

  • Pros: grilled garlic bread & dark 'n' stormies
  • Cons: no reservations

The Details on East Coast Grill

When to Go:

Expect a wait on weekends; reservations are only taken for parties of five or more, and only from Sunday to Thursday.

Parking:

Parking costs $5 in the lot that's directly across the street at the Cambridge Nissan shop.

The Extras:

Suburbanites don't have to trek to Cambridge for Schlesinger's barbecue; in Waltham, there's Jake and Earl's Dixie Roadhouse.

Category:

Restaurants

Payment Methods:

American Express, Discover, Visa, MasterCard

Cuisine:

Seafood

Smoking Permitted:

No

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