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The Cantab Lounge, Central Square
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The Cantab Lounge

  • 4.4641 reviews
  • $$
  • Closed now

A lively, historic Cambridge bar and lounge known for energetic live bands, karaoke nights, and a wide beer and cocktail selection. Expect a student-friendly crowd, loud music, and casual service — a great spot for groups and anyone seeking a high-energy night out.

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The Cantab Lounge in short

When is The Cantab Lounge open?

Mon 5 PM–1 AM; Tue 5–11 PM; Wed 5 PM–2 AM; Thu–Sun closed.

When is the best time to visit The Cantab Lounge?

It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is The Cantab Lounge indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does The Cantab Lounge cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is The Cantab Lounge?

738 Massachusetts Ave,Cambridge, MA 02139.

Right now · 4:45 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 12 am.

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Best time to go

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Plan your visit

Hours

Closed now
monday
5 PM–1 AM
tuesday
5–11 PM
wednesday
5 PM–2 AM
thursday
Closed
friday
Closed
saturday
Closed
sundayToday
Closed

Where and how

  1. 1 The Cantab Lounge
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  4. 4 Flour Bakery + Cafe · 15 min
  5. 5 Trina's Starlite Lounge · 16 min
738 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139(opens the map)DirectionsTo Central SquareCall+16177144278Websitethecantablounge.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 641 reviews

Known for

  • Late night
  • Group dining
  • Weekend outings
  • Live performances
  • Great beer selection
  • Karaoke

The feel

  • Lively
  • Historic
  • Casual
  • University students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Around Central Square

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.