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East By Northeast
- Chinese
- Cambridge, MA
About this business
East by Northeast reflects the Chinese-style food we serve with a focus on New England's palette of local ingredients. Offering something both familiar and exciting, we look to the past with recipes rooted in tradition and to the future by giving those recipes a fresh perspective. Despite harsh northeast winters, we will strive to support local farms, above all committing to sourcing the best-quality ingredients. Respect for the products, culinary traditions, and the customer are our highest priorities.
Location details
1128 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA, 02139, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | Closed | |
| Tue | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. | |
| Sun | 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. |
Good chinese fusion food – The shrimp congee I ordered was delicious, it was simply different. The dessert which included brow butter sauce something was just so so. I guess pastry is not the advantage of the restaurant. But the other main dish was good to great. I also love the beef noodle with spicy broth.
Rounds Out the Neighborhood – Inman Square is home to some of my favorite haunts: Bukowski's for beer, the East Coast Grill for seafood, and now East by Northeast, a fresh take on the Chinese noodle house care of Chef Phillip Tang. Our attentive server encouraged us to order three or four dishes each, as they are small and intended to "make up a collage." (His words). The winners: the pork-belly bread with daikon and sweet bean paste and the hand-rolled rice noodles. Equal parts crispy, chewy and savory, these plates were st... read more
Noodles and curried carrot chips – The curried carrot chips brought as you wait with a drink in line turned my head. They are amazing, dry and crisp and just perfect. Where have they been all my life? The short rice stick noodles, the long noodles , the kohlrabi salad and other pickly things are superb, as was the pork belly noodle soup. The virgin drinks are at least as good as the alcoholic ones. But slow down a bit on service; these tastes should be allowed to linger on the tongue! I went two nights in a row and the unfai... read more
Citysearch Editorial Review – Whether the Momofuku comparisons penetrate deeply or no, Inman Square’s East by Northeast holds its own as a locally sourced, conscientious, thoroughly modern, yet unequivocally delicious Chinese noodle joint. In a modestly sized, cheerily orange dining room (with a teensy, four-seats-wide bar abutting the open kitchen), one can wield chopsticks on comforting delights such as hand-rolled short rice noodles (in glutinous pillows reminiscent of gnocchi) or housemade five-spice-kissed dumplings wit... read more
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How is East By Northeast rated?
East By Northeast has a 4.5 star rating with 51 reviews.
When is East By Northeast open?
East By Northeast is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.
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