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The Coast Cafe

Yelp Rating - 4.2 stars
404 reviews onYelp logo
(617) 354-7644
Location233 River St Cambridge
CategoriesSoul Food, Barbeque

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updated: April 17, 2024
Price$$
Year Established2004
The Coast Cafe map location
HOURS
MonClosed
Fri3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
TueClosed
Sat1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wed3:00 PM - 8:00 PM
SunClosed
Thu3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Business Description

Located in the heart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, The Coast Cafe is a local gem that serves up some of the most delicious soul food and barbeque in the area. Established in 1997 by Tony Brooks and his sister Julie, The Coast Cafe has been a staple in the community for over two decades, offering up mouth-watering dishes made with love and care.

As soon as you step inside The Coast Cafe, you'll be transported to a world of Southern charm and hospitality. The ambience is classy and inviting, with warm lighting and comfortable seating. The walls are adorned with local art, giving the space a personal touch.

But it's the food that really steals the show at The Coast Cafe. From the fried chicken to the mac and cheese, the BBQ ribs to the candied yams, every dish is made with only the freshest ingredients and the utmost attention to detail. The collard greens with smoked turkey are a particular standout, offering a perfect balance of smoky and savory flavors.

Owner and head chef Anthony Brooks is the mastermind behind the menu, and his passion for cooking is evident in every bite. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a sit-down dinner, The Coast Cafe has something for everyone.

But don't just take our word for it - The Coast Cafe has earned rave reviews from customers on Yelp, with many praising the food, service, and overall experience. One reviewer said, "We ordered a tray of fried wings from The Coast Cafe for a party and couldn't have asked for a better experience. Wonderful food and equally great service." Another wrote, "Best food I ever had and the Coast Cafe wings are bomb!!! Great customer service!! Clean restaurant!!"

In addition to its delicious food, The Coast Cafe also has a rich history and strong ties to the community. Tony Brooks dedicated the restaurant to the memory of his father, Major E. Brooks, who was a dedicated community volunteer. Today, the Brooks family continues to give back to the community by serving up delicious food and warm hospitality at The Coast Cafe.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, The Coast Cafe is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves great food and Southern hospitality. With its warm atmosphere, delicious dishes, and rich history, it's no wonder The Coast Cafe has become a beloved institution in Cambridge.

Gift Ideas for The Coast Cafe

Looking for a unique and delicious gift that's sure to impress any foodie? Look no further than The Coast Cafe! This beloved Cambridge institution offers a variety of mouth-watering dishes that make the perfect gift for any occasion.

For a savory gift that's sure to please, consider gifting a tray of The Coast Cafe's famous fried chicken. Made with a secret blend of spices and cooked to crispy perfection, this chicken is a real crowd-pleaser. Add a side of the restaurant's mac and cheese or collard greens for a truly indulgent feast.

If you're looking for something a little more portable, The Coast Cafe's BBQ ribs and fried catfish make for great gift options. Pack them up in a picnic basket with some utensils and a bottle of your favorite hot sauce for a fun and unique present.

For a sweeter gift, consider gifting a tray of The Coast Cafe's mouth-watering candied yams. These buttery, caramelized yams are the perfect addition to any holiday meal, and are sure to delight any sweet tooth.

No matter what you choose, you can rest assured that your gift will be made with the utmost care and attention to detail. Owner and head chef Anthony Brooks is a master of his craft, and his passion for cooking is evident in every dish that comes out of The Coast Cafe's kitchen.

So why settle for boring, generic gifts when you can give the gift of delicious soul food and BBQ from The Coast Cafe? Whether you're shopping for a foodie friend or looking to treat yourself, you're sure to find something to love at this beloved Cambridge institution.

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