Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 1301 reviews

What Abby O likes about Cafe Rustica:
Cafe Rustica is a lovely european cafe off of Beacon Street. It fits nice with the local homes and business- sitting right beside a nice laundromat and near the local bike shop. The service is warm and welcoming, the owners are happier to double check your order and always want you to have something enjoyable. I love a Lavazza espresso so i’m happy to get one well made here. The prosciutto prob was delectable as-made... View all feedback. What h22101 doesn't like about Cafe Rustica:
We wanted to eat outside but there was only one small table. The same table was inside but we were told we couldn't bring it outside maybe this was a new Cambridge Covid rule not sure. We crowded around one of two indoor tables. Even though we were eating there, everything was served in take out containers, which also may have been due to Covid. I ordered a tuna salad without onion and received some salad greens with... View all feedback.

Reviews from various websites

Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 24 reviews
Maan
28.05.2024 - 14:41

We stopped by there after being turned away from another bagel place nearby that was “all sold out” at 10 AM! This place was great. The staff was so friendly an...

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h22101
28.05.2024 - 14:41

We wanted to eat outside but there was only one small table. The same table was inside but we were told we couldn't bring it outside maybe this was a new Cambri...

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Monio
28.05.2024 - 14:41

I love going there because it has this friendly neighborhood feel, people are lovely, and it's a nice spot to sit for a little while. (Outside in summer. The fo...

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Kian
28.05.2024 - 14:41

Great blueberry muffins and a peaceful outdoor seating with a wide selection of drinks and pastries. Friendly staff too

Sean4476
28.05.2024 - 14:41

Very friendly staff, quick service and quality goods. I like coming here to grab a bite in the morning before work or grab something hot on a calm weekend.

Google
4.9 ★ from 338 reviews
Jaye
22.11.2023 - 00:57

Very cute cafe with a laid back feel. There is some seating indoors as well is outside in the back and two tables in the front outside. The staff are very frien...

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Joey
22.11.2023 - 00:57

Great breakfast sandwiches. Half the reason I go here is because the staff is so nice.

Abby
22.11.2023 - 00:57

Cafe Rustica is a lovely european cafe off of Beacon Street. It fits nice with the local homes and business- sitting right beside a nice laundromat and near the...

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Tom
22.11.2023 - 00:57

Great sandwiches, very fast and friendly service in a cute little store. Indoor and limited outdoor seating available. Recommend trying the Baked Ham and Swiss,...

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John
22.11.2023 - 00:57

Everything is incredible here. The roast beef and brie is delicious, and so are there other sandwiches!

Int Restaurants
4.4 ★ from 599 reviews
David
07.09.2023 - 14:08

*Hidden gem alert* Was nearby getting car serviced (Aris auto; recommend) and needed a quiet place to pump out a bit of the ole 9-5. Casually strolled into pret...

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John
07.09.2023 - 14:08

I wish I had discovered this place sooner. This is a very cozy place with great sandwiches, croissants, and grilled muffins. The coffee is unbeatable and probab...

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Lucy
07.09.2023 - 14:08

I could not have get through my grad school years without their coffee and their kind words. This store is an absolute hidden gem, I wish more people know about...

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Connie
07.09.2023 - 14:08

Been coming here for years. The owners are super people and genuinely friendly and you can tell the place is filled with regulars a great sign. I always get the...

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Carlee
07.09.2023 - 14:08

What a wonderful place, the owners are lovely. Don’t miss the Gazpacho, better than Spain! Sandwiches are delicious. I come here every time I am in town.

Gastroranking-us
4.1 ★ from 346 reviews

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