WHITE HORSE TAVERN
Category: Pubs and Bars
Telephone : 617-254-6633
   
116 Brighton Ave., Allston, 617-254-6633. Daily 11:30 a.m.–2 a.m. No cover charge. In a sea of college student hangouts, White Horse Tavern offers a classy alternative. Professionals and neighborhood locals alike come in for the upscale bar fare, like cobb salad and steak tips, comprehensive beer list, pool tables, classic rock, and relaxed atmosphere.

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ZEITGEIST GALLERY
Category: Pubs and Bars
Telephone : 617-876-6060
   
186 Hampshire St., Cambridge, 617-876-6060. Nestled in Inman Square, this offbeat venue is art gallery and music stage all at once. Featuring alternatives to Boston’s rock and club scene, the gallery has hosted improvised music, avant-cabaret, film showings, dance, and readings seven nights a week.

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ZUZU LOUNGE
Category: Pubs and Bars
Telephone : 617-864-3278
 
474 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, 617-864-3278. This funky lounge showcases cutting-edge local music, art, and an extensive food and drink menu, but it’s famous for its live bands and Middle Eastern cuisine. Nightly entertainment includes DJs and belly dancing, for a true “otherworldly” flair.

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