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Bambara Cambridge
25 Edwin H Land Blvd
Cambridge, MA 02141
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Dinner
Beverage
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Private Dining
Dinner
Appetizers & Salads
Pesto Arancini
$12.00
roasted garlic marinara, mozzarella, parmesan
Warm Hummus
$14.00
harissa stewed chickpeas, pickled red onion, grilled flatbread
Fried Calamari
$16.00
pickled peppers, green goddess
Chicken Wings
$16.00
lemon pepper seasoning, green garlic ranch
Caesar Salad
$13.00
gem lettuce, parmesan, sourdough croutons
Burrata
$17.00
little leaf greens, crispy garbanzo, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, olives lemon-sumac viniagrette
New England Style Clam Chowder
$14.00
bacon, potato, chives
Entrées
Grilled Filet Mignon
$57.00
grilled asparagus, potato-feta skordalia, salsa verde
Lobster Roll
$46.00
lemon aioli, thick fries, coleslaw
House Made Fusilli
$30.00
bolognese, parmesan, gremolata
House Made Fettuccini
$29.00
pesto, mascarpone, spinach, ricotta salata
Pan Roasted Statler Chicken
$33.00
goat cheese polenta, roasted broccolini, mushroom marsala
Dry-Aged Burger
$28.00
smoked cheddar, pickles harissa aioli, thick cut fries
Grilled Salmon
$37.00
spring vegetables, warm bulgar wheat salad, green tahini sauce, mint
Seared Scallops
$36.00
english pea puree, crispy pancetta, lemon labne, vadouvan almonds
Grilled Berkshire Pork Chop
$45.00
stewed white beans, braised kale, carmelized onions, guajillo-garlic sauce
Cocktails
Espresso Stoutini
$16.00
wheatley vodka, espresso, mocha stout syrup, cocoa bitters
Millions of Peaches
$17.00
buffalo trace bourbon, giffard creme de peche, peach-thyme puree, lemon
Bambara Old-Fashioned
$18.00
rittenhouse rye, orange cordial, angostura bitters
Just Like Paradise
$18.00
coconut washed novo fogo, velvet falarnum, raspberry syrup, lime
Almost a Bee's Knees
$16.00
beefeater gin, licor 43, lavender-honey syrup, lemon
Boujee Not Basic
$17.00
basil infused wheatley vodka, watermelon, cointreau, lime
Jam, it Feels Good to Be a Gansta
$17.00
el jimador, vida mezcal, pomegrante-chili jam, pineapple, passion fruit
It Ain't Easy Being Green
$17.00
ketel one vodka, melon liqueur, wasabi syrup, lime, prosecco
The Gin Sonic
$16.00
roku gin, yuzu liqueur, luxardo bianco, fever tree tonic, soda
Welcome Home
$17.00
espolon blanco tequila, lemongrass-tamarind syrup, lemon, soda
Good Times
$16.00
wheatley vodka, blackberry-lemon shrub, st. elder, soda
Fifteen Minutes of Fame
$18.00
strega, famous grouse, lemon cordial, eucalyptus bitters, soda
Sparkling
Bisol Jeio, Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
- $13.00
- $54.00
Gloria Ferrer, Blanc de Blanc, Sonoma, CA
- $18.00
- $80.00
White
Villa Maria Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
- $13.00
- $58.00
Albert Bichot, Chardonnay, Burgundy, France
- $16.00
- $72.00
Brewer-Clifton 'Diatom' Chardonnay, Santa Barbara, CA
- $19.00
- $85.00
Jermann, Pinot Grigio, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
- $20.00
- $90.00
Red
Portillo, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
- $12.00
- $53.00
Famille Perrin, Côtes du Rhone, Rhone, France
- $13.00
- $60.00
Imagery, Pinot Noir, Sonoma, CA
- $14.00
- $58.00
Protos, Tinto Fino, Tempranillo, Ribera del Duero, Spain
- $14.00
- $63.00
Austin Hope, Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, CA
- $18.00
- $85.00
Carpineto, Chianti Classico, Tuscany, Italy
- $19.00
- $88.00
Neyers, Sage Canyon Rhone Blend, Napa, CA
- $20.00
- $92.00
Draft
Sam Adams Cold Snap White Ale, 5.3%, Boston, MA
$11.00Fiddlehead IPA, 6.2%, Shelburne, VT
$10.00Winter Hill Suburban Home Pale Ale, 4.8%, Cambridge, MA
$12.00Wormtown Be Hoppy IPA, 6.5%, Worcester, MA
$12.00Cans | Bottles
Bud light | Budweiser, American Lager, 4.2%, Missouri
$5.00Miller High Life, American Lager, 4.6%, Wisconsin
$6.00Lagunitas Daytime IPA, IPA 4.0%, Petaluma, CA
$8.00Sam Adams Boston Lager, Vienna Lager, 5%, Massachusetts
$9.00Stella Artois, Euro Pale Lager, 4.8%, Belgium
$9.00Modelo Especial, Lager, 4.4%, Mexico
$9.00Night Shift Brewing Whirlpool, Hazy Pale Ale, 4.5%, Massachusetts
$9.00New Belgium Voodoo Ranger IPA, India Pale Ale, 7%, Colorado
$9.00Castle Island White, Witbier, 5.6%, Massachusetts
- 16 oz $15.00
Guinness Draught, Irish Dry Stout, 4.2%, Ireland
- 14.9 oz $10.00
Angry Orchard, Cider, 5%, New York
$9.00Athletic Brewing Co - NA, 0.05%, Connecticut
$8.00Light Fare
Parfait
$12.00
berries, greek yogurt, honey, dried fruits, almonds
Toasted Bagel & Cream Cheese
$6.00- Gluten-Free Add
- $2.00
Cold Cereal & Milk
$5.00
rasin bran | fruit loops | frosted mini wheat
Fruit Salad
$9.00Pumpkin Bread
$6.00
cream cheese glaze, spiced pepitas
Avocado Toast
$14.00
herb ricotta, crispy shallots
Oatmeal
$13.00
poached pears, candied walnuts
Entrées
Breakfast Sandwich on English Muffin
$15.00
fried cage-free egg, smoked cheddar, bacon, harissa aioli, breakfast potatoes
Egg & Chorizo Burrito
$18.00
tomatillo, cheddar, avocado, breakfast potatoes
Two Eggs Any Style
$19.00
cage-free eggs, bacon or turkey sausage, sourdough, breakfast potatoes
Brioche French Toast
$17.00
cinnamon apples, crème anglaise
Veggie Omelet
$18.00
roasted broccolini, smoked cheddar, sourdough toast, breakfast potatoes
Three Meat Omelet
$19.00
ham, bacon, chorizo, cheddar, sourdough toast, breakfast potatoes
Ham Eggs Benedict
$19.00
two poached cage-free eggs, smoked paprika, hollandaise, breakfast potatoes
Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict
$23.00
two poached cage-free eggs, smoked paprika, hollandaise, breakfast potatoes
Smoked Salmon Bagel
$21.00
tomato, red onion, capers, cream cheese; choice of plain or everything bagel
Light Fare
Parfait
$12.00
berries, greek yogurt, honey, dried fruits, almonds
Fruit Salad
$9.00
cantaloupe, honeydew, grapes, pineapple
Pumpkin Bread
$6.00
cream cheese glaze, spiced pepitas
Eggs
Bambara Breakfast
$19.00
two cage-free eggs any style, sourdough, bacon, breakfast potatoes
Egg Sandwich on English Muffin
$15.00
fried cage-free egg, smoked cheddar, bacon, harissa aioli, breakfast potatoes
Three Meat Omelet
$19.00
ham, bacon, chorizo, cheddar, sourdough toast, breakfast potatoes
Veggie Omelet
$18.00
roasted broccolini, smoked cheddar, sourdough toast, breakfast potatoes
Egg & Chorizo Burrito
$18.00
tomatillo, cheddar, avocado, breakfast potatoes
Wagyu Brisket Hash
$22.00
caramelized onions, salsa verde, two poached cage-free eggs
Veggie Hash
$18.00
roasted sweet potato, squash, apple, mustard crema, crispy shallots, two poached cage-free eggs
Benedicts
all benedicts are served with: two poached cage-free eggs, smoked paprika, hollandaise & breakfast potatoes
Cod Cakes
$19.00Heritage Ham
$19.00Tomato & Avocado
$16.00Sandwiches & Salads
Brunch Burger
$28.00
smoked cheddar, fried cage-free egg, harissa aioli, thick cut fries
Smoked Salmon Bagel
$21.00
Tomato, red onion, capers, cream cheese. Choice of plain or everything bagel
Buffalo Chicken Caesar Wrap
$19.00
buttermilk chicken, parmesan, thick cut fries
Pesto Grilled Cheese
$21.00
mozzarella, tomato soup
Cobb Salad
$17.00
chopped greens, avocado, bacon, egg, caramelized onions, blue cheese, ranch dressing
Caesar Salad
$13.00
parmesan, croutons
Toast & Grains
French Toast
$17.00
cinnamon apples, crème anglaise
Buttermilk Pancakes
$17.00
cinnamon-maple, cream cheese glaze
Oatmeal
$13.00
poached pears, candied walnuts
Avocado Toast
$14.00
herb ricotta, crispy shallots
Sides
Bacon
$8.00Turkey Sausage
$8.00Breakfast Potatoes
$7.00Croissant
$7.00Two Cage-Free Eggs
$8.00Toasted Bagel & Cream Cheese
$6.00- Gluten-Free Add
- $2.00
Beverages
Natalie's Orange Juice
$5.00La Colombe Coffee
$4.00Mighty Leaf Hot Tea
$4.00Latte | Cappuccino
$5.00Espresso
$4.50Smoothies
Banana
$9.00
peanut butter, oat milk, honey
Berry
$9.00
yogurt, oat milk, honey
Mango
$9.00
coconut water, agave
Cocktails
Mimosa
$12.00
prosecco, orange juice
Bloody Mary
$13.00
vodka, housemade bloody mary
Aperol Spritz
$13.00
aperol, sparkling wine, club soda
Espresso Martini
$17.00
wheatley vodka, espresso, mocha stout syrup, cocoa bitters
Beer | Cider | Seltzer
Sam Adams Octoberfest 5.3%, Boston, MA
$11.00Winter Hill Johnny Juice IPA 7%, Cambridge, MA
$12.00Fiddlehead IPA 6.2%, Shelburne, VT
$10.00Cans | Bottles
Miller High Life, American Lager, 4.6%, Wisconsin
$6.00Bud Light, American Lager, 4.2%, Missouri
$6.00Sam Adams Boston Lager, Vienna Lager, 5%, Massachusetts
$8.00Stella Artois, Euro Pale Lager, 4.8%, Belgium
$9.00Modelo Especial, Lager, 4.4%, Mexico
$9.00Lagunitas Daytime IPA, IPA 4.0%, Petaluma, CA
$8.00Notch Left of the Dial IPA 6.5%, Salem, MA
$8.00New Belgium Voodoo Ranger IPA India Pale Ale, 7%, Colorado
$9.00Night Shift Brewing Whirlpool, Hazy Pale Ale, 4.5%, Massachusetts
$9.00Castle Island White, Witbier, 5.6%, Massachusetts
- 16 oz. $15.00
Guinness Draught, Irish Dry Stout 4.2%, Ireland
- 16 oz. $10.00
Angry Orchard, Cider 5%, New York
$9.00Truly Hard Seltzer, Wild Berry, Hard Setlzer 5%, California
$8.00Sparkling
Prosecco, Bisol Jeio, Veneto, Italy
- $13.00
- $54.00
Domaine Chandon Brut, Napa, CA
- $19.00
- $85.00
White
Sella & Mosca, Vermintino, Sardinia, Italy
- $10.00
- $40.00
Villa Maria Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, NZ
- $13.00
- $58.00
Cave de Lugny, Chardonnay, Mâconnais, France
- $14.00
- $68.00
Brewer-Clifton "Diatom" Chardonnay, Santa Barbara, CA
- $16.00
- $72.00
Jermann Pinot Grigio, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
- $17.00
- $85.00
Red
Portillo, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
- $12.00
- $53.00
Pinot Noir, Imagery, Sonoma, CA
- $13.00
- $58.00
Tempranillo, Bodegas Protos Tinto Fino, Ribera del Duero, Spain
- $14.00
- $63.00
Tenuta di Nozzole, Chianti Reserva, Tuscany, Italy
- $14.00
- $65.00
E. Guigal, Côtes du Rhone, Rhone, France
- $13.00
- $52.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Austin Hope Winery, Paso Robles, CA
- $17.00
- $75.00
Roth Heritage, Cabernet / Malbec, Sonoma, CA
- $17.00
- $75.00
Starters
Seasonal Soup
$11.00Clam Chowder
$12.00
bacon, cream, chives
Warm Hummus
$12.00
harissa stewed chickpeas, pickled red onion, grilled flatbread
Chicken Wings
$14.00
lemon pepper seasoning, green garlic ranch
Caesar Salad
$13.00
little gem lettuce, parmesan, sourdough croutons
Cobb Salad
$15.00
chopped greens, caramelized onions, bacon tomatoes, blue cheese, ranch dressing
Burrata
$15.00
baby arugula, figs, toasted almonds, honey viniagrette
Sandwiches
choice of thick cut fries, seasonal soup or green salad
Bambara Burger
$20.00
smoked cheddar, pickles, harissa aioli, brioche bun
BBQ Chicken
$18.00
smoked bbq chicken thighs, green garlic ranch, onion ring, coleslaw, pickles, brioche bun
Bambara Blta
$17.00
candied bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, lemon aioli, toasted ciabatta
Buffalo Cauliflower Wrap
$17.00
buttermilk fried cauliflower, buffalo sauce, gem lettuce, caesar dressing
Pesto Grilled Cheese
$18.00
focaccia, mozzarella, provolone, basil pesto
New England Lobster Roll
toasted brioche, napa slaw, lemon aioli
- MKT
Beverages
Banana Smoothie
$9.00
peanut butter, oat milk, honey
Berry Smoothie
$9.00
yogurt, oat milk, honey
Mango Smoothie
$9.00
coconut water, agave
La Colombe Nitro Cold Brew
- Can (9 oz) $8.00
Lemonade
$5.00Apple Cider
$5.001st Course
choice of
Seasonal Soup
Caesar Salad
boquerones, fried bread
Mixed Greens
dried fruit, goat cheese
2nd Course
choice of
Grilled Hanger Steak*
fingerling potatoes, mushrooms, red wine sauce, seasonal vegetables
Grilled Salmon*
fregola sarda with golden beets and pistachio, urfa roasted brussel sprouts, salsa verde
House Made Fettuccini*
garlic marinara, basil, capers, olives, grana padano
Added Enhancements
Any of the following can be added as pre-set to the table to accent your dining experience
Chef's Choice Cheese
- (per person) $5.00
Assorted Charcuterie
- (per person) $7.00
Cheese & Charcuterie
- (per person) $11.00
1st Course
Please select 3 items for your menu. Choice of
Seasonal Soup
Caesar Salad
boquerones, fried bread
Chickpea Falafel
tahini yogurt
Mixed Greens Salad
dried fruit, goat cheese
Clam Chowder
chopped native clams, potatoes, bacon, oyster crackers
2nd Course
Please select 4 items for your menu. Choice of
Grilled Ribeye*
fingerling potatoes, mushrooms, red wine sauce, seasonal vegetables
Grilled Salmon*
fregola sarda with golden beets and pistachio, urfa roasted brussel sprouts, salsa verde
Statler Chicken Breast*
goat cheese polenta, roasted broccolini, mushroom marsala
Sea Scallops
chef selected preparation of seasonal sides
House Made Fettuccini*
garlic marinara, basil, capers, olives, grana padano
Seasonal Vegetable Risotto
chef selected preparation of seasonal sides
Added Enhancements
Any of the following can be added as pre-set to the table to accent your dining experience
Chef's Choice Cheese
- (per person) $5.00
Assorted Charcuterie
- (per person) $7.00
Cheese & Charcuterie
- (per person) $11.00
Passed Hors d'Oeuvres
Priced per piece. 48 hours notice is required for appetizer selections - minimum orders required for certain items
Hot
Feta & Spinach in Phyllo
$6.00Vegetable Spring Roll with Ginger Soy
$6.00Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Mustard
$6.00Chickpea Falafel with Tahini Yogurt
$6.00Mini Beef Wellington
$6.00Mushroom & Goat Cheese Tart
$6.00Raspberry & Brie Diamond
$6.00Mini Cheeseburger Slider
$8.00Prosciutto & Mozzarella
$6.00
Arancini with Lemon Aioli
Mini Crab Cake with Spicy Aioli
$6.00Sea Scallop Wrapped in Bacon
$6.00Pigs in a Blanket
$6.00Asian Chicken Satay with Sweet Chili
$6.00Meatball with Marinara
$6.00Lemon Pepper Fried Chicken Bites
$6.00Cold
East Coast Oyster on the Half Shell
$7.00Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto
$6.00Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
$7.00Goat Cheese Crostini with Raisin Jam & Pistachio
$6.00Spicy Tuna Tartare on Wonton Chip
$7.00Smoked Salmon & Chive Cream
$7.00
Cheese on Rye Toast
Mini Caprese Skewer
$5.00Tomato Bruschetta
$5.00Spinach Artichoke Flatbread
$5.00Chicken & Apple Pita Crisp
$5.00Sirloin Crostini with Horseradish Aioli
$6.00Grilled Squash Skewer with Balsamic
$5.00Avocado Toast with Crispy Shallot & Pickled Radish
$6.00Ricotta Crostini & Fig Jam with Walnut
$6.00Roasted Beet & Hummus on Pita Chip
$5.00Salmon Ceviche with Ponzu
$7.00Displays
Priced per person. 48 hours notice is required for appetizer selections
Mediterranean Display
$20.00
toasted pita chips with hummus, seasonal grilled vegetables, marinated green olives, kalamata olives
Charcuterie
$22.00
artisanal and house made charcuterie, traditional condiments and pickles, assorted cheese selection, sliced baguettes
Flatbread
$22.00
margherita: fresh mozzarella and basil; bbq chicken: pepper jack, avocado; braised short rib: chipotle ranch; mushrooms: chef selected mushrooms, fontina
Farmers Cheese Board
$20.00
selection of artisanal cheeses from new england farms, dried fruits, nuts, honey sliced baguette and crackers
Garden Vegetable Crudités
$18.00
seasonal fresh vegetables, sun-dried tomato aioli and buttermilk herb dip
Desserts
$10 each
Cookies & Brownies
Mini Cannolis
Chocolate Covered Strawberries
Assorted Mini Pastries
Chocolate & Vanilla Pot de Crème
Brunch
$35 per person. Includes coffee or tea, and juice. Brunch events are available saturday and sunday 8:00AM – 1:30PM
Entrée Course
please select 4 items for your menu
American Breakfast
scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, bacon, sourdough toast
Brioche French Toast
seasonal fruit, whipped cream, maple syrup
Three Meat Omelet
cheddar, breakfast potatoes, sourdough toast
Vegetable Omelet
seasonal veggies, goat cheese, breakfast potatoes, sourdough toast
Avocado Toast
smoked salmon, fried egg, salsa verde
Chorizo & Egg Burrito
avocado, tomatillo, cheddar, breakfast potatoes
Dry Aged Burger
smoked cheddar, pickles, harissa aioli, handcut fries
Ceasar Salad with Grilled Chicken
boquerones, fried bread
Quinoa Bowl
harissa stewed chickpeas, pickled red onion, grilled asparagus, sunflower seeds
Added Enhancements
any of the following items can be added as pre-set on the table for your event
Berry Parfait
- (each) $5.00
Fruit Salad
- (per person) $5.00
Assorted Pastries
- (per person) $5.00
Fruit & Pastry Combo
- (per person) $7.00
Mimosa Bar
inlcudes one bottle of sparkling wine and a selection of fresh juices & garnishes
- Serves 4-6 $60.00
*Subject to change based on seasonal availability
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Hours
Monday:
7:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
7:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
7:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Thursday:
7:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday:
7:00am - 10:30am
11:00am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
7:30am - 1:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
7:30am - 1:30pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
About Us
Bambara is a renowned American Restaurant near the Cambridge Riverfront in greater Boston.
Inspired by the agricultural bounty of his native Northeast region, Chef Jay Silva's seasonal American menu preserves the integrity of the freshest locally grown ingredients while adding the flavor of creativity.
Signature dishes include Warm Lobster Sliders, Lobster Bisque, and Seared Yellowfin Tuna. Don't forget our Signature Steak Frites or Traditional Burger, the very definition of comfort food.
With attentive service, an inviting atmosphere and remarkable food, wine and cocktails, Bambara elevates Cambridge dining to a new level. Our take on breakfast and brunch shares the same attention to detail. Our Power Lunch has become a Tech Square institution. Even a casual bite at our bar is a memorable dining experience.
And Bambara becomes extra special when hosting your private event. From graduations and rehearsal dinners to company parties, our combination of food, service and Cambridge Riverfront location is unparalleled. Go to Private Dining to find out more.
We look forward to serving you.