**DISCLAIMER: The lists below (both in the links and on this page) are for informational purposes only. The presence of an establishment or item on one of these lists does not mean it has been approved by the Minyan or our rabbinic advisor. Please make your own decisions about kashrut in conjunction with your personal halachic authority.**

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There are many kosher options in Cambridge and nearby. In addition to the list below of kosher food near Hillel, the community has put together an extensive database of kosher establishments in the Boston area, organized by region, and a crowd-sourced list of which stores carry hard-to-find kosher items (such as meat and cheese) in Cambridge/Somerville.

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Kosher Options Near Harvard Hillel:

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Harvard Hillel Dining Hall

52 Mount Auburn Street

Open to the public 5-7PM Sun-Thurs while classes are in session

Certification: KVH, Meat

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Harvard Law School Dining Hall Kosher Station

1585 Massachusetts Ave

Open to the public 11AM-12:30PM Mon-Fri while classes are in session

Certification: KVH, Meat

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J.P. Licks

Ice cream, coffee, baked goods

1312 Massachusetts Ave

Open 9AM-11PM; Sunday 10AM-11PM

Certification: KVH, Dairy

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Playa Bowls

Açai bowls and smoothies

71 Mount Auburn Street

Open daily 8AM-9PM

Certification: National Kosher Supervision, Dairy/Pareve

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Clover Food Lab (Harvard Square)

Vegetarian fast casual restaurant

1326 Massachusetts Ave

Open 7AM-8PM; Sunday 11AM-8PM

Certification: Lighthouse Kosher, Dairy

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Clover Food Lab (Harvard Science Center)

Vegetarian fast casual restaurant

1 Oxford Street

Open Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Certification: Lighthouse Kosher, Dairy

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Lehrhaus Tavern

Creative cocktails and pub food

425 Washington Street, Somerville

Open Monday-Thursday 4:30-10PM, Sunday 4:30-9PM

Certification: KVH, Dairy

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Clover Food Lab (Central Square)

Vegetarian fast casual restaurant

496 Massachusetts Ave

Hours vary

Certification: Lighthouse Kosher, Dairy

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