Si Cara, Cambridge
20 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/CambridgeMA, r/boston, r/Somerville22 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Si Cara in Central Square, Cambridge, and some describe its style as Neapolitan or close to it. Two praise the sourdough crust, and one of them calls it the best pizza they have had. One says the garlic bread is even better than the pizza. Caveats: two say the portions are small.
Address
Si Cara- Cambridge, 425 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/SaveTheAlewifeBrook in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026taste
Relays a newspaper's praise of this Central spot's unusual crust; has not reported their own visit.
- Recommendsu/razzle_dazzle_5000 in r/boston · Mar 2025taste
Calls it really good and notes its Neapolitan style is a bit different.
- Recommendsu/CanyonCoyote in r/boston · Jan 2024
Suggests trying this place as one of several strong Massachusetts pizza options.
- Recommendsu/ColorfulResolve in r/boston · Sep 2025
Gives Si Cara, located in Cambridge, as a direct answer to the slow-fermentation question.
- Recommendsu/bobfromboston in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026ambience
Calls it great; describes it as a small place with a pleasant bar setting.
- Recommendsu/MSTFFA in r/boston · Mar 2024
Says it is good but somewhat expensive.
- Recommendsu/vinicelii in r/boston · Mar 2024
Answers the request for suggestions by naming Si Cara alone.
- Recommendsu/ProfessionalNeck373 in r/boston · Aug 2026
Agrees the listed places are all strong, though most local pizza disappoints.
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- Recommendsu/bauncehaus in r/boston · Jul 2025
Calls Si Cara the top upscale pizza spot at the moment.
- Recommendsu/FullFlava in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026taste
Says it's the best pizza they've had; praises its sourdough crust, which is crisp outside and chewy, with consistent results.
- Recommendsu/justlookin592 in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026
Replying to the post, says both places it names are great and urges trying them.
- Recommendsu/hostessdonettes in r/boston · Jun 2026taste
Suggests it for something close to Neapolitan style.
- Recommendsu/Adventurous-Bee-8256 in r/boston · Nov 2024
Suggests this Cambridge pizzeria as one option for the visitor.
- Recommendsu/Boston1924 in r/boston · Sep 2024
Notes the Cambridge location and lists Si Cara as a pizza pick.
- Recommendsu/Efficient_Answer7933 in r/boston · Sep 2024
Gives Si Cara as a direct answer to the best-pizza question.
- Recommendsu/maxsimile in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026taste
Reports a spouse who prefers Neapolitan style calls this their favorite local pizza; second-hand.
- Recommendsu/maxout25 in r/CambridgeMA · Oct 2026taste
Calls the pizza amazing and says the garlic bread is even better.
- Recommendsu/premedthrowaway567 in r/CambridgeMA · Sep 2026taste
Says Si Cara's hot honey pie was excellent before removal; they stopped going since.
- Recommendsu/oneblackened in r/boston · Sep 2025taste
Suggests Si Cara fits the request, citing its sourdough and soft, airy crust.
- Caveatu/Eurovanguy in r/boston · Jul 2025portion
Recent visit felt undersized for three people; admits memory may be skewed.
- Caveatu/Moomoomoo1 in r/boston · Jul 2025portion
Says the portions were always small and asks whether they have shrunk further.
- Recommendsu/pandi20 in r/Somerville · Jan 2024
Says they enjoy the Central Square location of this restaurant.
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