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Feast your eyes on the best Cambridge businesses to prep for your Thanksgiving

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Published on November 19, 2019
Feast your eyes on the best Cambridge businesses to prep for your ThanksgivingRoyal Pastry Shop | Photo: Sonia R./Yelp

The Thanksgiving holiday is coming up, which means it's time to find your stretchy pants and think about what you're thankful for this year.

Whether you'll be feasting with family and friends or spending a quiet Nov. 28, we've got a roundup of Thanksgiving-themed things to do and get in preparation for the big day. From beer and wine shops to bakeries, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find Cambridge's top go-to spots for the holiday, using both Yelp data and our own methodology to produce a curated list.


Responsible for dessert, but haven't got the time or energy? Head to one of Cambridge's top bakeries, all of which are cranking out autumnal-inspired baked goods and sweet treats perfect for Thanksgiving.

1. Iggy's Bread

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Topping the list is Iggy's Bread. Located at 130 Fawcett St. in Cambridge Highlands, the bakery is the highest-rated bakery in Cambridge, boasting 4.5 stars out of 209 reviews on Yelp.

2. Royal Pastry Shop

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Next is Wellington-Harrington's Royal Pastry Shop, situated at 738 Cambridge St. With 4.5 stars out of 68 reviews on Yelp, the bakery has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Tatte Bakery & Cafe

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And East Cambridge's Tatte Bakery & Cafe, located at 318 Third St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bakery and cafe four stars out of 542 reviews.


Not everyone can pull off the perfect home-cooked side dish. What you can do — so long as you're 21 or older — is come prepared with a six-pack of quality beer or a fitting bottle of wine. To help you get the goods, here's a roundup of Cambridge's top beer and wine shops.

1. Inman Square Wine & Spirits

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Topping the list is Wellington-Harrington's Inman Square Wine & Spirits, situated at 1226 Cambridge St. With five stars out of 13 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score beer, wine and spirits has proven to be a local favorite.

2. Cambridge Spirits

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And finally, East Cambridge's Cambridge Spirits, located at 9 Broad Canal Way, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot 4.5 stars out of 24 reviews.


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