Somerville Wins 16 'Improper Bostonian' Boston's Best Awards
Somerville is home to Boston's best breakfast, best cupcake, best "hot spot" and a host of other "best ofs," according to the magazine.
Improper Bostonian, a free glossy lifestyle magazine distributed throughout the Boston area, released its "Boston's Best 2012" issue this week, and Somerville walked away with wins in 16 categories.
Among them, Somerville is home to the best Mexican food, best cupcake, best breakfast, best local musician, and best "hot spot" bar or club.
Here's a list of the Somerville winners:
Food and drink
- Best breakfast: Sound Bites
- Best burrito: Anna's Taqueria
- Best cupcake: Kickass Cupcakes
- Best Mexican: Painted Burro
- Best neighborhood restaurant in Somerville: Posto
Bars and clubs
- Best "hot spot": Saloon
- Best neighborhood bar/club in Inman Square: Trina's Starlight Lounge
- Best neighborhood bar/club in Somerville: Highland Kitchen
Arts and entertainment
- Best album by a local artist: "Will Daily & the Rivals" by Will Daily & the Rivals, recorded in Somerville
- Best kareoke: Highland Kitchen, Wednesday nights
- Best local musician: Lady Lamb and Beekeeper, based in Somerville
Goods and services
- Best classes: Artisan's Asylum
Fashion
- Best vintage clothing: Artifaktori
Health and beauty
- Best exercise class, small group training: Boston Sports Club (with other locations)
- Best trainers: The Training Room
Bridal
- Caterer: Cuisine Chez Vous
In This article
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Sound Bites Cafe
704 Broadway, Somerville, MA -
Anna's Taqueria
236 Elm St, Somerville, MA -
Kickass Cupcakes & The Dairy Bar
378 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA -
The Painted Burro
219 Elm St, Somerville, MA -
Posto
187 Elm St, Somerville, MA -
Saloon
255 Elm St, Somerville, MA
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Highland Kitchen
150 Highland Ave, Somerville, MA -
Artisan's Asylum
10 Tyler St, Somerville, MA -
Artifaktori
22 College Ave, Somerville, MA -
Boston Sports Club
1 Davis Sq, Somerville, MA -
The Training Room
691a Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA -
Cuisine Chez Vous
7 Miller St, Somerville, MA
