Waltham Food and Restaurants by type |
My goal is to keep this guide as up to date as possible. If you have new information about restaurants listed, or I've omitted your favorite Waltham restaurant, please let me know. Some good suggestions I've received from readers: list Kosher and Halal restaurants, list places that have brunch, note whether the restaurant delivers, or has takeout. All Waltham restaurants are now non-smoking. Reviews or other comments from readers are welcome. Contact Scott at sshurr@gmail.com
Alphabetized list of all restaurants | Restaurants on Main and Moody Streets | The history of Waltham restaurants | Nostalgic restaurant reviews (reviews of restaurants that have closed) | Waltham Brunch Page | Food page
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Balani | $$ | 469 Moody Street - 781-472-2805 | Opened in late October, 2018 |
Barcelo Cafe | $$ | 420 Totten Pond Road (at Sheraton Four Points Hotel) - 781-890-0100 | |
Bistro781 | $$ | 336 Moody Street - 781-899-0297 | Opened July 21, 2015 |
Boston Market | $$ | 1099 Lexington Street - 781-647-3600 | Take out |
Brewer's Tap & Table | $$ | 256 Moody Street - 781-222-3233 | Opened November 9, 2016 |
Burger King | $ | 881 Moody Street - 781-891-5612 | |
Burger King | $ | 822 Lexington Street - 781-893-3002 | |
Chillbox | $$ | Ice Cream - 70 South Street - 781-499-5380 | Opened February 2017 |
City Streets Restaurant | $$ | 249 Lexington Street - 781-647-2489 | Closed on October 18, 2015 for move to Waverley Oaks Road. Legends Hall of Fame Grill was at this location until February of 2011. |
Classic Cafe | $$ | 169 Elm Street - 781-893-1418 | |
Common Cafe | $$ | 603 Main Street - 781-642-8898 | |
The Copper House Tavern | $$ | 380 Winter Street - 781-890-8989 | review |
Costco Wholesale Food Court | $$ | 71 Second Avenue - 781-622-3883 | |
The Federal | $$$ | 74 Tower Road - 781-373-1245 | |
Five Guys Burgers and Fries | $$ | 1030 Main Street (Main Street Marketplace) - 781-647-0555 | |
The Gaff | $ | 467 Moody Street - 781-209-5600 | Opened late 2009? Opened as The Lincoln Bar in October 2005, before that it was Frosty's |
Grassfields Food & Spirit | $$ | 878 Lexington Street - 781-647-0844 | review |
Grille at Hobbs Brook | $$$ | 550 Winter Street (at Doubletree Guest Suites Hotel) - 781-890-6767 | review Traditional American |
Guanachapi's Restaurant | $$ | Mexican - 273 Moody Street - 781-788-8591, 781-788-8590 | Guatamalteca, Salvadorena |
Guanachapi's Bar & Grill | $$ | Mexican - 154 River Street - 781-891-3535 | Guatamalteca, Salvadorena |
In A Pickle | $$ | Diner - 265 Moody Street - 781-891-1212 | Former site of Asian Grill, which closed in October of 2012 |
Jake n Joes Sports Grille | $$ | 70 Market Place Drive (1265 Main Street) - 781-894-0169 | Opened October 2, 2014 |
Joco's Bar & Kitchen | $$ | 450 Moody Street - 781-894-1300 | |
Joe Sent Me | $$ | 849 Main Street - 781-894-3153 | Formerly at this location: The Press Box |
John Brewer's Tavern & Restaurant | $$ | 39 Main Street - 781-894-9700 | Formerly at this location: Ground Round |
Josephs II Family Restaurant | $$ | 805 Main Street - 781-899-4754 | |
Kentucky Fried Chicken | $ | 501 Main Street - 781-891-8472 | review |
The Mad Raven | $$ | 841 Main Street - 781-894-8188 | review | review |
McDonald's | $ | 789 Main Street - 781-893-6640 | |
Ninety-Nine Restaurant | $$ | 110 South Street - 781-893-4999 | review |
Not Your Average Joe's | $$ | 56 Market Place Drive (1265 Main Street) - 781-966-5637 | review Opened August 25, 2015 |
Panera Bread | $ | 1100 Lexington Street - 781-547-5655 | |
Panera Bread | $ | 1030 Main Street (Waltham Plaza) - 781-899-2116 fax: 781-547-5678 | |
Playmakers Bar and Grill | $$ | 342 Moody Street - 781-609 2445 | Stadium Sports Bar & Grill was sold by May of 2013 |
Red Bird | $$ | 361 Moody Street - 781-891-5486 | review Opened July 15, 2014 |
Relish Burger Bistro | $$ | 70 Third Avenue (at Westin Hotel) - 781-290-5689 | Replaced Seventy @ Third |
Rendezvous Restaurant & Music Club | $$ | 596 Moody Street - Club: 781-893-7171, Restaurant: 508-494-1000 | review |
Rhino Lounge At Afro Grill | $$ | 11 Cooper Street - 781-790-8470 | Apparently opened in May of 2016 |
Ruth's Chris Steak House | $$$ | 500 Totten Pond Road - 781-622-9775 | Opened January 23, 2017 |
Shoppers Cafe | $ | 731 Moody Street - 781-893-1180 | review |
Waltham Sports Pub | $$ | 619 Main Street - 781-893-9514 | |
Tara Restaurant Pizza & More | $ | Pizza - 288 Moody Street - 781-647-0355 | review | review | review | review |
Tempo | $$$ | 474 Moody Street - 781-891-9000 | review | review | review American-style bistro |
Vineyard Cafe | $$ | 70 Third Avenue (at Westin Hotel) - 781-290-5689 fax: 781-290-5626 | Eclectic |
Wendy's Restaurant | $ | 806 Main Street - | review Formerly at this location: Arbys, torn down in 2001 |
Asia Wok | $$ | 573 Main Street - 781-647-1675, 800-454-6824 | Apparently the name changed from Kim Tai Garden in 2009 |
Avian Golf | $ | 216 Newton Street - 781-893-7838 | |
Dragon Chef | $ | 679 Moody Street - 781-891-5510 | |
Feng Shui Kitchen | $$ | Japanese - 1019 Trapelo Road - 781-902-3202 | Opened in April of 2016 |
Jin's Sichuan House Restaurant | $$ | 922 Main Street - 781-893-6663 | Opened in August of 2015 |
Lily's Kitchen | $$ | 70 River Street - 781-647-0300 | |
Mu Lan Taiwanese Restaurant | $$ | 835 Main Street - 781-642-8888 | |
Pho 1 | $$ | Thai - 374 Moody Street - 781-891-6977 | review At this location up to 25 February 2001: Heritage Restaurant. In December, 2015, name was changed from Tom Can Cook |
Sichuan's Garden | $$ | 411 Waverley Oaks Road - 781-899-9991 | |
Tiki House | $ | 569 Moody Street - 781-899-3466 | |
3 Fortunes Restaurant | $$ | 179 Willow Street - 781-891-8899 |
Kabob & Tandoor | $$ | 315 Moody Street (Downstairs from Waltham India Market) - 781-899-0022 | Moved from 699 Main Street in spring, 2011 |
Little India | $$ | 475 Moody Street - 781-894-8755 | review | review | review |
New Apna Bazaar | $$ | 315 Moody Street (Downstairs from Waltham India Market) - 781-893-4816 | Food court |
Anna's Pizza House | $ | Pizza, Subs - 873 Main Street - 781-899-7810 | |
Antonia's Sub Shop | $$ | Pizza, Subs - 200 High Street - 781-891-7067 | |
Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizzeria | $$ | Pizza - 475 Winter Street - 781-684-0650 | |
Biagio Ristorante & Bar | $$$ | 123 Moody Street - 781-891-0100 | review |
Brelundi | $$ | 16 Felton Street - 781-788-8805 | review Opened March 9, 2015 |
Brelundi | $$ | 185 Crescent Street - 781-788-8805 | 2nd location, opened July 29, 2016 at the Watch Factory |
La Campania | $$$ | 504 Main Street - 781-894-4280 | review Handicapped accessible |
Charcoal Guido's | $$ | Pizza - 482 Moody Street - 781-373-1292 | |
Chateau Restaurant | $$ | 195 School Street - 781-894-3339 | review |
Il Capriccio | $$$ | 888 Main Street - 781-894-2234 | review | review |
Marsala's Italian Kitchen | $$ | 897 Main Street - 781-899-1111 | Opened in November of 2016 by new owners, replacing Sabatino's |
Osteria Posto | $$$ | 99 Third Avenue - 781-622-1500 | Opened November 23, 2015 |
Feng Shui Kitchen | $$ | Chinese - 1019 Trapelo Road - 781-902-3202 | Opened in April of 2016 |
Hakata Ramen | $$ | 895 Main Street - 781-899-0126 | Opened 31-May-2018 |
Sakura Japanese Restaurant | $$ | 5 Pine Street - 781-216-8926 | review Opened early December, 2014 |
Umi | $$ | 475 Winter Street - 781-890-0089, 781-890-9645 fax: 781-890-2139 | review Asian Opened in August 2015. Sato closed in February of 2015 |
Amuleto Restaurant | $$ | 484 Moody Street - 781-893-1389 | Opened August 18, 2015 |
Antojitos Cafe | $ | 489 Moody Street - 781-894-1065 | El Salvadorean |
Chipotle Mexican Grill | $$ | 1030 Main Street (Main Street Marketplace) - 781-899-4937 | |
Chipotle Mexican Grill | $$ | 1100 Lexington Street (Ste 2) - 781-893-0340 | |
Guanachapi's Restaurant | $$ | American - 273 Moody Street - 781-788-8591, 781-788-8590 | Guatamalteca, Salvadorena |
Guanachapi's Bar & Grill | $$ | American - 154 River Street - 781-891-3535 | Guatamalteca, Salvadorena |
Margaritas | $$ | 227 Moody Street - 781-893-9990 fax: 781-893-8672 | review | review | review | review |
Moe's Southwest Grill | $$ | 831 Main Street - 781-788-6637 | |
Paisano Restaurant and Bar | $$ | 223 High Street - 781-899-4505 fax: 781-899-1093 | review | review | review | review & Guatamalan |
Taqueria El Amigo | $$ | 196 Willow Street - 781-642-7410 | review |
Taqueria Mexico | $$ | 24 Charles Street - 781-647-0166, 781-893-2205 |
Baan Thai | $$ | 659 Main Street - 781-893-7700 fax 893-7701 | review | review At this site until late in 2001: New House Restaurant |
Green Papaya | $$ | 475 Winter Street - 781-487-9988 | |
Pho 1 | $$ | Chinese - 374 Moody Street - 781-891-6977 | review At this location up to 25 February 2001: Heritage Restaurant. In December, 2015, name was changed from Tom Can Cook |
Tree Top Thai Cuisine | $$ | 53 Prospect Street - 781-894-3444 | review |
Angelo's House Of Pizza | $$ | Pizza, Subs - 579 Moody Street - 781-893-1208 | |
Aries Noodle and Dumplings | $$ | 617 Main Street - 781-209-0008 | |
Demos Restaurant | $$ | 146 Lexington Street - 781-893-8359 | review Greek Formerly at this location: Kenny Rogers Chicken Roasters |
The Grill | $$ | 11 Pine Street - 781-891-0800 fax: 781-314-6729 | Mediterranean |
Gustazo Cuban Cafe | $$ | 663 Main Street - 855-487-8296 | review Cuban Opened November 11, 2014 |
Heidi's Restaurant | $ | Diner - 723 Moody Street - 781-891-5827 | |
Karibu Restaurant | $$ | 10 Crescent Street - 781-899-7444 fax: 781-899-0041 | African |
Kiwaz | $$ | 33 Lexington Street - 781-899-7800 | Soul food, breakfast & brunch, African Opened in 2009? |
Masao Kitchen | $$ | 581 Moody Street - 781-647-7977 | Vegetarian |
Mitierra Foods Inc | $$ | 585 Moody Street - 781-894-5676 | Spanish |
Panela de Barro | $$ | 229 Newton Street - 781-209-1888 | Brazilian Used to be called Vitoria's Grill |
Peters Greek Kitchen | $$ | 1056 Main Street - 781-891-7677 | Opened on December 12, 2016, at the former location of Cafe Angelinos |
Pho & Spice | $$ | 457 Moody Street - 781-788-8899 | Opened in July of 2011, formerly China Star II, formerly Hong Kong restaurant |
Ponzu | $$ | 286 Moody Street - 781-736-9188 fax: 781-736-9014 | review Far east and the rest Formerly at this site - La Piazza |
Solea Restaurant & Tapas Bar | $$ | 388 Moody Street - 781-894-1805 | review | review | review | review | review | review Spanish & South American |
Tap Tap Station | $$ | 3 Carter Street - 781-893-4827 | Haitian Cuisine |
Wilson's Diner | $ | Diner - 507 Main Street - 781-899-0760 |
Bison County | $$ | 275 Moody Street - 781-642-9720 | review | review ! |
Heidi's Restaurant | $ | Ethnic - 723 Moody Street - 781-891-5827 | |
In A Pickle | $$ | American - 265 Moody Street - 781-891-1212 | Former site of Asian Grill, which closed in October of 2012 |
Leo's Place Diner | $$ | 655 Main Street - 781-790-1307 | review Opened early December 2014 |
Wilson's Diner | $ | Greek - 507 Main Street - 781-899-0760 |
Bear Hill Cafe & Deli | $$ | Subs - 180 Bear Hill Road - 781-890-6635 | |
Casa d'Italia | $$ | Subs - 203 Newton St - 781-893-9584 | |
Dominic's Italian Bakery & Deli | $$ | Subs - 987 Main Street - 781-899-3817 | |
Food Express Pizza & Deli | $ | Pizza, Subs - 573 Main Street (at Via Latina Market) - 781-894-4200 | review |
Moody's Delicatessen and Provisions | $$ | Subs - 468 Moody Street - 781-216-8732 | |
Newton Street Deli | $ | Subs - 344 Newton Street - 781-210-7171 | |
New York Deli & Pizzeria | $ | Subs, Pizza - 47 Lexington Street - 781-894-1228 | |
Pizzi Farm | $ | Subs, Ice Cream - 549 Lincoln Street - 781-891-1032 | Ice cream window open April through September |
Prime Deli | $ | Subs - 580 South Street - 781-893-4344 | WC |
South Street Market | $ | Subs - 5 Turner Street - 781-647-7060 | WC |
AK's | $$ | 559 South Street - 781-373-1435 | They were open in May of 2017, not sure when Cappy's at this site closed |
Angelo's House Of Pizza | $$ | Greek - 579 Moody Street - 781-893-1208 | |
Anna's Pizza House | $ | Italian - 873 Main Street - 781-899-7810 | |
Antonia's Sub Shop | $$ | Italian - 200 High Street - 781-891-7067 | |
Athen's Pizza | $ | 671 Moody Street - 781-893-3020 | |
Bear Hill Cafe & Deli | $$ | Deli - 180 Bear Hill Road - 781-890-6635 | |
Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizzeria | $$ | Italian - 475 Winter Street - 781-684-0650 | |
B & F Pizza | $ | 227 Lake Street - 781-891-1020 | |
Bits & Bites Cafe | $ | 912 Main Street - 781-899-0500 | formerly Hall of Fame Pizzeria, formerly Pete's Pizza |
Carl's Steak Subs | $ | 55 Prospect Street - 781-893-9313 | |
Casa d'Italia | $$ | Deli - 203 Newton St - 781-893-9584 | |
Charcoal Guido's | $$ | Italian - 482 Moody Street - 781-373-1292 | |
D'Angelo's Sandwich Shop | $ | 49 River Street - 781-893-0034 | |
Dominic's Italian Bakery & Deli | $$ | Deli - 987 Main Street - 781-899-3817 | |
Dominos Pizza | $ | 205 Lexington Street - 781-894-4848 | |
Food Express Pizza & Deli | $ | Deli - 573 Main Street (at Via Latina Market) - 781-894-4200 | review |
Franco's Italian Pizzeria | $ | 714 Moody Street - 781-893-7775 | review |
Fulciniti's Market | $ | 121 Hammond Street - 781-893-2276 | |
Jimmy John's | $ | 475 Winter Street - 781-907-7158 | Opened in November of 2015 |
Lena's Italian Sandwich Shop | $ | 889 Main Street - 781-891-1270 | |
Lexmart Convenient & Deli | $ | 1077 Lexington Street - 781-899-5439 | |
Moody's Delicatessen and Provisions | $$ | Deli - 468 Moody Street - 781-216-8732 | |
Moody Street Pizzeria | $ | 934 Moody Street - 781-899-7747 | review Replaced in June 2011 by NY Pie |
Newton Street Deli | $ | Deli - 344 Newton Street - 781-210-7171 | |
New York Deli & Pizzeria | $ | Deli - 47 Lexington Street - 781-894-1228 | |
NY Pie | $$ | 934 Moody Street - 781-373-1548 | |
Papa Gino's | $ | 1018 Lexington Street - 781-893-6440 | |
Pini's Pizzeria | $ | 85 River Street - 781-891-6231 | Formerly George's Cuisine |
Pizzi Farm | $ | Ice Cream, Deli - 549 Lincoln Street - 781-891-1032 | Ice cream window open April through September |
Prime Deli | $ | Deli - 580 South Street - 781-893-4344 | WC |
Prospect Cafe | $ | 137 Prospect Street - 781-736-0101 fax: 781-736-0110 | review |
South Street Market | $ | Deli - 5 Turner Street - 781-647-7060 | WC |
Steve's Pizza | $ | 1250 Main Street - 781-642-8500 fax 781-642-8481 | formerly Pooby's Pub |
Subway | $ | 90B River Street (River City Shopping Ctr) - 781-398-1700 | |
Subway | $ | 869 - 871 Main Street - 781-209-8777 | |
Subway | $ | 1077 Lexington Street - 781-373-5672 | |
Tara Restaurant Pizza & More | $ | American - 288 Moody Street - 781-647-0355 | review | review | review | review |
Waltham Pizza | $ | 168 Lexington Street - 781-891-3744 | review | review | review | review |
Chillbox | $$ | American - 70 South Street - 781-499-5380 | Opened February 2017 |
Friendly Ice Cream | $ | 111 Lexington Street - 781-899-5887 | |
Lizzy's Homemade Ice Cream | $ | 367 Moody Street - 781-893-6677 | |
Pizzi Farm | $ | Subs, Deli - 549 Lincoln Street - 781-891-1032 | Ice cream window open April through September |
Sebastian and Alexander's | $ | 677 Main Street (adjoining the Common Cafe) - 781-647-2456 |
Cafe On The Common | $$ | 677 Main Street - 781-647-2456 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 53 Linden Street - 781-899-7742 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 876a Lexington Street - 781-893-9880 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 130 Lexington Street - 781-894-1370 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 49 River Street - 781-891-5565 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 859 Main Street - 781-893-8641 | |
Dunkin' Donuts | $ | 591 Moody Street - 781-899-7286 fax: 781-899-7286 | |
Starbucks | $$ | 1019 Trapelo Road (Trapelo and Lexington) - 781-860-2869 | Opened September 29, 2014 |
Starbucks | $$ | 12 Market Place Drive (Main Street Marketplace) - 781-893-1685 | Opened December 19, 2014 |
The Tea Leaf | $ | 487 Moody Street - 781-891-1900 |
Gracie's Kitchen | $$ | 39 Emerson Road - 781-899-3600 |
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