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    The Smoot Standard

    European
    Closed8AM - 8:45PM
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    Dinner
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    Dinner

    • Warm Focaccia

      Ricotta, Red Pepper Jam, EVOO
      $8.00

    • Fried Olives

      Black Pepper Cream Cheese
      $8.00

    • French Onion Dip & Potato Chips

      House Potato Chips
      $8.00

    • Bluefish Pate

      Served with Toast
      $12.00

    • Baked Meatballs

      Marinara, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Burrata, Toasted Breadcrumbs
      $18.00

    • Eggplant Parmesan

      Mozzarella, Marinara, Basil
      $14.00

    • Crispy Mushrooms

      Togarashi Mayo
      $13.00

    • Burrata

      Pomegranate, Arugula, Walnut-Lemon Gremolata, Proscuitto, Toast
      $16.00

    • Cheese Garlic Bread

      Marinara, Mozzarella, Basil
      $12.00

    • Mixed Greens

      Fresh and Dried Olives, Red Onion, Ricotta Salata, Green Goddess Dressing, Bird Seed
      $11.00

    • Little Gem Caesar

      Shaved Fennel, Brioche Croutons, Golden Raisins, Caesar Dressing, Parmesan
      $12.00

    • Grain Bowl

      Farro, Roasted Beets & Butternut Squash, Spinach, Pumpkin Seeds, Golden Raisins, Ricotta, Lime-Thyme Dressing
      $13.00

    • Banh Mi

      House Roasted Pork Loin, Carrot, Cilantro, Pickled Cucumber & Jalapenos, Cilantro-Kewpie Mayo
      $15.00

    • Cuban

      Pulled Pork, Ham, Swiss, House Pickles, Mojo, Spicy Mustard
      $15.00

    • Beef Brisket & Swiss Melt

      Balsamic Onions, Whole Grain Mustard
      $15.00

    • Grilled Chicken BLT

      Applewood Bacon, Arugula, Tomato, Black Pepper Mayo, Brioche
      $15.00

    • Burger

      Vermont Cheddar, Russian, Arugula, House Pickles, Brioche
      $22.00

    • Chicken Milanese

      Arugula, Kale Pesto, Parmesan
      $19.00

    • Chicken Fettuccine

      Grilled Chicken, Lemon, Heavy Cream, Capers, Red Onion
      $19.00

    • Pesto Pasta

      Pistachio Pesto, Lemon, Chili, Parm, Breadcrumbs
      $16.00

    • Spaghetti Marinara

      Basil, Parm
      $16.00

    Merch

    • T-Shirt

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00

    • Crewneck

      $45.00

    • Smoot Sticker

      OUT OF STOCK
      $1.00

    • Retail Coffee

      OUT OF STOCK

    • Coffee Hat

      Darkgreen, 100% cotton
      $18.20
    All hours
    Sunday8:00 am - 2:45 pm
    Monday8:00 am - 2:45 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Friday8:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 8:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Welcome to The Smoot Standard, a neighborhood café, restaurant, and bar in Central Square, Cambridge. By day, we serve freshly brewed coffee, daily-baked pastries, and a variety of breakfast and lunch options in a casual, walk-up setting. By night, the space transforms into a vibrant dinner destination with seasonal dishes, craft cocktails, wine, and beer. Our mission is to provide genuine hospitality in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere for all occasions—whether you're grabbing a quick coffee, enjoying a meal with friends, or hosting a private event. We’re located between MIT and Harvard, offering a space for the community to gather, connect, and unwind. With a menu focused on quality ingredients and seasonal flavors, we’re here to make your day—or night—better. Come for coffee, stay for dinner, and return for a cocktail.

    Location

    313 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139

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