Puritan Oyster Bar, Cambridge
5 people recommendvia r/boston, r/CambridgeMA5 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Puritan Oyster Bar, with one diner calling it a strong pick with several standout items and a commenter singling out its caviar cones as amazing. Another commenter calls it the most underrated spot in the area, and one suggests it as a must-include pick near Inman Square. Mentions are brief and none are first-hand, and one commenter notes it is technically over the line in Somerville.
Address
Puritan Oyster Bar, 1164 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02139
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/razzle_dazzle_5000 in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Calls this Cambridge spot a strong pick with several standout items.
- Recommendsu/kwisatz_sazerac in r/CambridgeMA · Aug 2026
Suggests it as a must-include Inman-area pick, noting it is located beside another local spot.
- Recommendsu/Icy_Currency_7306 in r/boston · Jun 2025
Calls Puritan Oyster Bar excellent, with no further detail or location given.
- Recommendsu/DifferentBox420 in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Replying to the Puritan pick, praises its caviar cones as excellent.
- Recommendsu/pistolpete9669 in r/boston · Apr 2024
Agrees with the Puritan pick and calls it the most underrated place in the area.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.