The Smoot Standard

“The Smoot Standard is the most versatile spot in Cambridge, perhaps all of Boston, and it checks every box for any scenario. It’s a cozy cafe/study space by day, and an effortlessly cool bar by night, where they bring in really good DJs from around the country/globe and sometimes have live music too. I’ve been to both corporate events and parties here and the guests are always impressed. The atmosphere is lush, industrial, colorful, and natural all at once. The menu is nostalgic and delicious. I have so many favorites but especially the garlic bread, fried olives, and the burger. They also hav” — Giuliana Giddings