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The Lizard Lounge and Cambridge Common are both located at 1667 Massachusetts Avenue. Cambridge Common serves up lunch and dinner specials. The restaurant has great vegetarian cuisine, but also specializes in burgers and chicken dishes. Lizard Lounge is known for always booking great local talent and hosting slam poetry and other cool evening events. There are free gigs, but there is also a...
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Business Description from the Web
It's underneath the Cambridge Common.
Posted by upcoming
on September 14, 2008
Tips About This Business
Pre-show patrons can grab some grub upstairs at Cambridge Common.
Editorial Reviews from the web
In Short Befitting a Harvard hangout, the Lizard Lounge attracts a mix of young intellectuals and urban professionals. Two-person tables, set beneath low ceilings, create an intimate atmosphere. Live entertainment is featured most nights and sees a blend of national and local bands, ranging from folk to rock. Pre-show, head upstairs to Cambridge Common and enjoy a microbrew and some...
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Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 24, 2005)
Other Reviews from the web
What I remember most about my night out at the Lizard Lounge was that it was quite dark - not just dim like in most bars but really dark. I think it was supposed to do something to the ambiance but for me, I just didn't care for it!
Find out who is playing and what type of music it is before you go, this place can have some wacky music let me tell you, I went there and it was a 9 person band dressed in all pajamas ranging from the ages of 25-50 with 13 different instruments, they were a mix of Ska music and Jam Band music. All in all it was a fun place to go but not at all a younger crowd. Prices are average for Boston,...
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Posted by hippyman
on April 21, 2009, (Edited May 12, 2005)
Their poetry slam/open mic every Sunday is so much fun! The people are so nice and the drinks are wicked good. It's a fun and friendly atmosphere and a great way to end/start the week.
Pros
+ nice people, great service, nice atmosphere
Posted by sarachopstix
on April 21, 2009, (Edited November 14, 2004)