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Miracle of Science in the Greater Boston area is a three star American restaurant. This is one of the popular restaurants in the Central neighborhood.
3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a grad student. A science grad student. So, when I heard there was a bar that was science themed bar near MIT, I was super stoked. That being said, I was a little disappointed by this place. It...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Kick ass MIT grad student hangout! The periodic table menu says it all. Head over here with a friend for a beer or two after work or class. Nothing like drinkin a cold one, watching some sports on...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
At long last, a tasty burger. Okay, maybe it hasn't been that long, Wild Willy's was good enough, but it's been some time since we've actually had a burger that I can honestly say was delicious...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The episode of How I Met Your Mother in which Marshall embarks on a quest to find the hole-in-the-wall burger joint that had the best burger he's ever had only to try a bunch of different places & be...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Casual eatery - low key dining. Food was ehh but the bartender was super nice. Place is kinda gimicky with the periodical chart menu. Stopped here just for a pint and a bite before heading over to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend got the cheeseburger and I got the chicken lime salad. Good but not great. Prices on the slightly high side ($9 each). No frills, except the cute menu (chalkboard periodical table). It was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Walking along Mass Ave, I came across this unique looking bar/grill and decided to pop in, and yes, I am glad that i did.There is a very friendly, Irish pub type vibe to this little venue, which...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a casual place so don't expect a maitred' holding your hand through the menu and leading you to a table. Yeah, it's on the wall. Go read it. No one is laughing at you. Pick something. Eat it....
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
helpful yet laid back staff. the bartender was pretty funny and rec'd the jalapeno burger. got the basic cheeseburger which was still delicious.they have a menu set up as a periodic table - don't...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Slow service. Okay burgers (nothing that special). Disorganised table seating procedures (ie grab what you can and there's no organised queue).
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I work 5 minutes walk from here and have frequented this place plenty of times. Due to it's small size it can get crowded at night and lunch time it stays pretty full even at 2PM. For the people who...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not at all impressed. This must be one of those places that's popular just because it's popular, a bunch of idiots sitting around pretending they like the place because all their friends say they...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The beef skewers are good and can be constructed into an actual wrap. The only menu is on the wall in periodic table form, very clever. Burger is good size and tasty. Good beer selection. Recommend...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm on business travel, and this place was recommended by yelp, so i went. Great Ronie Burger! Jalapenos in the meat = brilliant! Will have to try that at home. Decent beer selection as well. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The place is a bit small, but I like their fast service. Only thing I hate is having to wait for a seat! I like the layout of the place, I think having the food menu structured as the Periodic Table...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My goodness, it seems like I'm the only person that isn't a giant fan of the periodic table menu. I love kitsch, don't get me wrong, but having it only posted on the wall (where about half of the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is okay, but that's about it.As some before me have said, the burger is not that miraculous, although serving it with a side of roasted potatoes is a fresh departure from the normal french...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I dig this place. A little cramped inside but nice to grab a few pitchers of good beer and some fresh hot sandwiches in the winter.
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Very casual, sort of bare-bones bar near the MIT campus. Not the sort of place I usually go, but I actually really liked it. I came here for Sunday brunch with a friend whom I was visiting in Boston...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
not bad... casual open air bar... way more people than sitting room... table that sits in middle of this corner bar... 1 bathroom for the whole place... servers who kinda physically push u outta the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
NoT bad for a lazy Sunday, drinks during the week with pals. I like that it's not a hokey corny actual science bar. Nerds are way smarter than that. It's near MIT the layout and furniture are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Chill, laid-back atmosphere perfect for a lazy afternoon lunch or dinner. I came with 5 others just after the Sunday lunch rush. A waiter came up to us and said the big table was about to free up, but...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
One extra star for both the Ronie Burger and the chicken sandwich with habanero mango salsa. They're both delish!
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You can't visit MIT and leave without a visit to the Miracle of Science. It's got a intellectual, unassuming charm unlike the bars around the other school in Cambridge. Try the Jalapeno Burger from...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is, in my opinion, Cambridge. Nerdy, cool, fun, laid-back, talkative, funny, and drinkable. Try the booths up by the periodic table for the best view of the place, and you can even peek out to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am a huge fan of the periodic table. I would love to have an entire restaurant themed after Amadeo Avogadro. The food at miracle of science is solid and unique, interesting food, well-cooked. The...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Miracle of Science... What happened to you? You used to serve great burgers, kabobs and other appetizing menu items, but now your food is just bland and boring. Your service, subpar. Such indignity...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good burgers, great beer list, and big open windows make Miracle of Science a perfect choice for a lazy summer evening.The nerd-chic accoutrements just sweeten the deal.
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Fun concept with the lab chairs and the periodic table menu, befitting their nerdy environs, and the food is quite basic, simple and tasty, but the fact that they refuse to take your name for a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE this place. Great vibe and a cool eclectic mix of people. Its always part of my pre-show tradition when I go to concerts at the mid east or tts. The food is awesome, just what you want to grab...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science is at it's best for Sunday brunch. But even for lunch and dinner, the food is generally quite good- we love the chicken satays (served with peanut sauce, black bean salad, onions,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I heard that this bar is really popular, and I still don't really know why. I met up with a friend here and we had a tv to watch the Celtics play, but that's about it. The bar is small, and there...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
For my one hundredth review here I was hoping to write something positive about a local business. In fact, I loathe the idea of handing out a two star review, but the experience at this place was a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love the periodic table menu. I think I heard somewhere the restaurant was started by MIT alums. It's a small restaurant and can be very loud on weekends. Its size seems indicative of a bar, but it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place! The chicken skewers are delicious and the burgers phenomenal!
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Cool place. I had the best cheeseburger I've had since my time in Cambridge. Very juicy with a little spice. The potatoes on the side were also good. My dad had a good veggie burger (he said).I was a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Convenient location, basic cheeseburger/chili type place, quick service...not sure if this would be the first place I'd recommend going.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I hope that wasn't the best burger in Boston I just had. I've been meaning to try their renowned burger for a few years now. And it didn't even come with french fries; but home fries on a chili sauce?...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I can't speak for how the food tastes, but I can speak for the fact that I spotted on their periodic table of food wall menu that a veggie burger is $9 and a cheeseburger is $9.50. I know these are...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When I travel for work, i love to find the interesting bars where the locals hang out.The menu is creative at best, as they try to mimic the Periodic table... but they have a simple menu of burgers,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really like the atmosphere of this cozy bar/grill. The tap selection is small but very good. The Ronnie Burger was amazing. The wait staff and management are very pleasant and approachable....
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I L-O-V-E Miracle of Science. I love the dorkiness of the menu board. I love the food. The steak skewers are magic. The burgers are delicious, but be careful of the jalapeno burger. I can take...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MoS is one of my favorite places to meet friends in Cambridge for lunch and a beer. It's not traditional pub fare (fried things, big plates, etc.) as you may expect from a place like this. I love...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good for drinks and food for small groups. It's definitely a good, chill hangout. They have an interesting periodic table menu, which is definitely cool. I can't remember...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I am not really sure what the hype is over this place, maybe its because of the location and good atmosphere. The food, service, and prices are a different story. Me and my party were able to find a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Still a great burger, although last night's was over done. I ordered it medium and got it really well. Well - there is a chance to earn back an extra star by:1. Making the burger how its ordered2. Get...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While I can't say that I love it as much as I love Audobon, Miracle of Science is a great little spot, thanks to my favorite duo in the Boston/Cambridge restaurant and bar world, Matthew Curtis and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We stopped by for breakfast at 9am on a Sunday and was pleased to see that it was open. The place definitely has a unique look - tables that remind of you science class in high school and the famous...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
MIracle of Science is, of course, a Cambridge classic.Big, juicy burgers with delicious cheeses and home fries to die for.Also, very close to my home and work.MoS, you are dear to my heart and I love...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Popped in to Miracle of Science on a frigid Saturday night to formulate a plan of attack on the OBSCENELY long line at Middlesex next door. This place was not crowded without feeling empty -- just a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In honor of the impending V-Day, I wanted to review Miracle of Science. Though it's been about a year since I've lived in Boston, this was one of my favorite restaurants. I think this place gets...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
YES I love this place!! I love the architecture, love the drinks and love the view of the weird street with a garage. The drinks are very well mixed and I totally dig the periodic table on the wall....
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was the biggest fan of this place for the longest time - loved their burgers, loved the potatoes that come with 'em, loved the beer, loved the atmosphere, it was all good.Then on the day after I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty cool place. The spiced up mayo they use for the chicken sandwich is worth the stop alone. I dug the periodic table menu (I heard the local MIT kids are too cool for school and don't find it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a simple, cruel fact: the closer you get to MIT, the less there is to eat, drink, or do. The Miracle stands out as the first outpost of civilization north of campus on Mass Ave. It's tiny and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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Located between Central Square and MIT, this local favorite was named Top Nerd Bar by Popular Science. Graced by MIT students & faculty, locals, and engineers from Tech Sqaure, Miracle of Science truly lives...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
perhaps my favorite place that's close to mit.i always bring out of town guests here. its just the right place to get a glimpse of cambridge.although the vegetable skewers are not delicious. i always...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place - great atmosphere, cool menu, fun drinks. It's small so it gets crowded, but once you're seated it's a lot of fun. Mojitos are huge and delicious!
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Miracle around 8:30 on a Friday night. Of course, there was no seating to be had - my co-workers and I waited just about a half an hour fror a table. In the meantime, I enjoyed a nice, cold...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love everything about this place - for brunch, especially - except for their completely weird insistence on stopping weekend breakfast foods at 1PM sharp. And don't try getting them to bend the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is what it is... it's nothing special. The one time I ate here it was for brunch and the food was not that great. We want to hit it up during a night out to see how the bar scene is;...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Lame . Small . No beer selection . Lot's of buisness butts mixed in with hipsters that went out of style a year or two ago . (sigh) The staff are nice enough though , but i think they realise it's...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I agree with Alden F's review about the food, but I'm going to bump up the rating for the atmosphere and beer selection. It's not amazing, but its a solid place to meet a friend for a drink or two to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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Haven't been there in a while but in my ragin' drinkin' days, this was the place for the best Dark & Stormy's outside of Bermuda. I loved the decor, which looks like it was stripped out of an MIT lab.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science was clean and well-lit, all those things you don't expect from a bar. I went on a Tuesday night, and the place was packed. There was barely even standing room. I have lots of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
their cheeseburgers are tasty. you can get them with blue cheese (my favorite) or with cheddar (the bf's preferred choice) cooked medium. pairs nicely with a diet coke with a splash of lime. the sauce...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I like the atmostphere and the they have a good selection of beers. The food is just average and the service is terrible. I've been here twice and both times we had multiple servers who just acted...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good spot but busy as heck on weekdays. We enjoyed a few brews here and then did the unthinkable, got 1 round of tequila shots and had fun. Then went back to look at the bill and saw the shots were...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't get enough of Miracle. Every time I go (which is becoming pretty much weekly!), the place is hopping! Whether it be the weekend or a Tuesday night, you can always expect to find a diverse...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
These are the best hamburgers I have ever had in my life. The Roni Burger (which has hot peppers in the burger meat, and a slice of melted pepper jack on top), might be the best signature burger on...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go here sometimes with co-workers for lunch. The veggie burger is excellent and beer selection good. I like the relaxed space -- the light from all the windows gives it a nice vibe -- and have...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a fun bar. And if you are a girl looking for a science geek husband, you may just meet him here.My engineer husband and his friends go gaga for the lab tables and the menu which is placed...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sure what's so miraculous or scientific about this place. It's just a bar with a very limited food selection. Went there with a couple of friends on Saturday. We were totally in the mood for...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If 2 stars means "meh" (according to Yelp), then this place rates 2.5 stars. I just don't get the hype. I've been back for more food. It was serviceable but not notable. We watched the chef make...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't see the miracle here...I was really excited to try out Miracle after all I read on yelp and from friends - but in the end I was left disappointed. The burger I ordered was nothing more than...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science my a..Overpriced and under flavor...Four of us went to this place...two of us had burgers that were almost paper thin and flavorless. One of my friends had the chicken quesadilla...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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Yesterday with my roommate I had a few drinks at Miracle of Science. We had to wait 20 minutes for a glass of wine and a beer that was sitting at the counter that was 8 ft away. The waitress didn't deliver...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
If I could give it 0 stars, I would have more of an appropriate review.Yesterday with my roommate I had a few drinks at Miracle of Science. We had to wait 20 minutes for a glass of wine and a beer...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Miracle of Science. I live about a 2 minute walk away, so I frequent this spot pretty regularly, mostly for breakfast/brunch. They have this grilled grapefruit with honey that is absolutely...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great food. Honest to god. The burgers here were amazing, the price was right, and there's a full bar here. So why just 3 stars? Believe it or not, it's the atmosphere and location. It took me...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I stumbled across this bar when I agreed to meet some friends at The Middlesex Lounge next door, that had a big ol line. I refused to wait in line when I lived in L.A. - the home of obnoxious lines...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
cheddar burger or Rony Burger arnold palmer or king of beers (depending on if you gotta go back to work)Friendly staff, good music (all types)good food, lunch or late dinner.scrilla-Winthorp
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like Miracle, and not just because my friend works there. It's all cool here, but sometimes it gets super crowded and I feel like killing everyone in the immediate vicinity. I guess it's better...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm with Erica S. - MOS is a fine bar and all, and the food is decent, but where is the science? Black "lab" countertops are not enough, and the "periodic table" menu is merely a step in the right...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went in on a Friday night for dinner and some drinks. Music was a little loud to have reasonable conversation, but the atmosphere was fun. We each had a blue cheese burger, which was pretty good, but...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Uggghhhhh.... if you're gonna be all sciency and miracley and whatever, I want my beer in a goddamn beaker. Sheesh.
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good food, drinks and cool peeps. couple of waitresses should learn the fact that a smile goes a long way when it's time for me to tip. a lot of cute girls go to this place on the weekends due to the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I came here for lunch today with a co-worker of mine. We shared a hummus plate and I got a chicken skewer (she got a chicken and shrimp skewer.) The hummus plate was delicious. The pita bread was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2008
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Try the chicken chili: it's so good, it inspired me to recreate it at home. I agree about the rest of the menu, though. This is located between MIT and Central Square.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have come here several times and it has always been really busy - but after years of looking for parking places in this city, I am just as good at jumping on a table. Each time we have seated...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The "Cs" Chicken Sandwich was excellent, juicy and moist. The Bartenders were unskilled and the waitress had a so-so night with us. I'd much prefer to relax at a different bar after work, but this...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So, I've never actually 'eaten' here due to always coming in with a crowd and the place being extremely packed. (or just coming for the drinks) They don't have a proper hostess either so you kind of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good, not great. My friend and I walked in on Friday night and were not sure how the table process worked as there were some people scattered around standing and all tables were full. When one...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My friend and I came in because I was in the area visiting and they heard this place was awesome. It was confusing at first about the seating and eventually we sat at a table(apparently its seat...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place for their food and their atmosphere, despite the small size of the dining area. It can be tough to get a table at times, and it's usually a first come, first serve seating...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This was such a cool place, and you can see that when you're fighting with people for a table. I came here for dinner and again for drinks and enjoyed it thoroughly. I was really into the chalkboard...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Once I finally used a commando style approach to secure a table...the food was good! I like the concept and atmosphere here. It seems to be a good place to meet up with friends..but I would rather go...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic. It can be difficult to get a table when it's busy and if it's your first time there, it's hard to tell what to do. The waitresses act as hostesses so just let them know you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the concept is adorable. i love the atmosphere. the food is good too. go there for lunch, but after lunch hour so you don't have to wait around forever.
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this place- its got a great feel to it, love the chalkboard element menu, good selection of beers, and good burgers. Sometimes it can get tough to get a table here, and you've got to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Go here for breakfast! Best deal you can get in the place. Lunch and dinner are kinda pricey. And their breakfast potatoes are to die for. At night, this is a relaxed, slightly hipsterish yuppie...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun environment. Nicely grilled burgers and meats, good sides. Hard to find tables at lunch. Recommended.
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Noisy bar/grill on the south side of Central Square. They have burgers and sandwiches that aren't bad. Their jalapeno burger is very spicy, if you're into that sort of thing. They have an okay...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You know you are definitely near MIT when you are ordering off of a periodic table menu on the wall! I found it a little difficult to see the menu and it'd be nice if you actually got a menu in hand....
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Miracle of Science is a great spot for lunch on a Saturday or Sunday. This is a no-frills kind of joint, so the food is simple and the decor is spartan. I always get the grilled chicken sandwich...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science,I don't understand why people love you so. Yeah, you're cute in your own way. Your periodic table menu is cool, kinda different. But when it comes down to it, your menu is limited...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like how this place is laid out like a chemistry lab with a periodic table for a menu. However, at the recommendation of a coworker, I tried the Roni burger and found it so-so. If this were in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Miracle of Science is a really cool spot for a quick bite or drink. Located on Mass Ave in between Kendall and Central Sq its kind of off the beaten path. If you notice the details you'll see...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
great place to grab a drink with friends if you want to catch up...the atmosphere is low key and you can usually find a seat. the food is pretty good and they have a wide variety of food so most...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think I was with a MIT kid or something on some random Friday night.... and somehow we ended up at the Miracle of Science (or maybe it wasn't so random... the crowd seemed pretty MIT-esque). I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
More like "Meh"-racle of Science.I've been to this place at least 10 times with coworkers, and I just can't seem to figure out why some people (my coworkers, mostly) are so obsessed with itt. I guess...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of my favorite spots. Love the food, the atmosphere, and even the name.Only minor complaint is that it gets overly crowded, making it frustrating waiting for tables since it's self-seating and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Um, I love it :) I love the theme and the people, the food is great(phantom approved), and I love the big beer selection. It's my favorite place in Central to drink and get a burger. Even if I'm at...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm treading familiar ground, to be sure, but I still must say a little something about the Miracle of Science.I've been in there for drinks a couple of times, but never for food. That changed this...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great Bar Food, Good Drinks, Friendly StaffThe Miracle is a fantastic place to get a beer and food. Probably the best overall in the Central/Kendall area I've found so far. A solid beer selection,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A simple and efficient busy plan-- a few tables, a bartender, a couple waitresses, a CUTE and fitting bar name for the area, and a small menu which is just the right size so that they have perfected...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can say it with one sentence: Solid, good bar in great location with good burgers. Probably my favourite in Cambridge.
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle is great...flat out and simple. It's a bar that has surprisingly good food. Easily the best burgers in Boston, very meaty and nicely toasted buns. Also the chicken quesadilla and chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crazy about HUMMUS! The HUMMUS plate is excellent. Last time I shared with a friend but next time I will get my own. The place is laid back and vibrant at the same time. The menu is up on the board so...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle has always been consistent, and last night was no exception. the burgers are tasty, the beer selection decent, the skewers are good as well. My only complaint is that the decor, and often...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The miracle, apparently, is that with enough pepper everything tastes exactly the same. Pepper in the hamburger meat, pepper on the potato things you get instead of fries (homefries?...cajun style?),...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't get the big hype on the MIracle of Science really. While the periodic table of their menu is a creative thought, I would really rather that you provide me with a menu that I can hold. Some...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here Friday nigt wit Roni and Cara as a dinner stop since we were heading to chheck out Lez Zep at the Middle East.Not bad, not great. It's cool. I wouldn't not go and I wouldn't necessilary...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Am I missing something? Ummm........like the part where they had anything to do with Science OR a Miracle?Besides the cheesy ass periodic menu and the fact it is near MIT, I didn't get it. I live near...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As the 143rd reviewer.. I figured I'd throw in a love letter.. ahem ahem.. My dearest Miracle of Science, It's not hard to get to know you. I love how open you are.. just displaying your menu items on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, the burgers are great, but my favorite menu item is actually their hummus platter! Warm pita and yummmy hummus. A great place to grab a beer and a bite to eat. Creative atmosphere and my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
One of the better burgers I've ever had. And it was infused with some jalepenos (sorry, I can't figure out how to write the squiggly line on my new mac)...and it was SPICY. It gave me hiccups. But...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They have a periodic table on the wall instead of a menu. For a science nerd, it doesn't get any better than that.The burgers here are fantastic! They're big and juicy, and the pepper jack cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the best burgers ever. you may ask how a good burger is different from an excellent burger. go to miracle of science and find out. they also have that really good side of potatoes... the only downside...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not a bad bar, but come here for the Ronni Burger. I'm not sure if I would say it's the best burger in Boston, but in my mind it is the most memorable. The bar itself is cute and small. The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have you had breakfast here? Can I say "mmm mmm good" on my tummy and my budget?! Yes, I think so.ATMOSPHERE Open room, small floorspace, and busy by 11:50 AM if you're seeking lunch. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Lots of good food here, pretty vegetarian friendly. Good beer on tap and the bartenders make some tasty drinks.It gets 4 stars because it tends to be packed and when it is packed, its usually...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have one complaint about Miracle of Science Bar & Grill, which I will save for the end of my review so that I might build an orderly and logical basis. The burgers are too small for how...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
With a name like Miracle of Science, I really expect palate pleasing pabulum from the future and a melange of exotic, hoppy intoxicants. Instead, what I receive is rather blah dishes and a beer...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle was an old standby for me, just down the street from school. I've been back a few times recently. It's at its best on off-hours, like Tuesday at 12:30AM. At peak times it gets too crowded...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ups: good food at moderate prices, surprising beer selection (not very many, but some that you won't find at most other places) plus a full bar, cool atmosphere with the period table menu and decor,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A little nerdy, but as my shirt says, I (heart) nerds.Service is great, I dig the periodic table of menu items, and they have a mean chicken sandwich.I think I need to get back there soon.
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Miracle of Science is a very unique place. They have a great, full bar and their menu is something like I've never seen; it is written in a chemistry table of elements. Very original and I digg...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
The whole Periodic Table-as-menu idea is cute, but when several tables are not within view of said Periodic Table and there are no paper menus to be had, that's just annoying. I had to get up and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Why five stars?They played Billy Idol. and not just like, "Money, Money" but EVERYTHING.What else?I think I flipped off and yelled at a table of patrons. I rode somebodies bike around? I didn't pay...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We landed here one evening when Central Square was impossible to park in. I was exasperated with science after a long day at lab. Let's just call it 'any evening.' I was hungry, and underwhelmed...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The moment we walked in, we knew we picked the right place. It was our first night in town and the first meal. The waitress was from our home stat of pa. and my favorite beer, from our home town,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Colin N.: "Are you girls going to the Middlesex?"Girls: "No"Colin N.: "I didn't think so... I could tell"We went to B-Side instead. Incase you cared. While I've got you here, please read on. I really...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
3 stars but I love all three!!! Can that be possible?!??! I love the shape and size of the space. The periodic table menu is a nice touch, but I wish the food which said menu offered tasted better....
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
More like "Miracle of Ordinary Bar with Just a Periodic Table Menu to Pass for Science Theme" Bar & Grill. No, I don't actually want a science-themed bar but a little truth in advertising would be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tonight my little startup had an event here - it was a great place to whip out your laptops and use free wifi without seeming weird. Ambiance is not killer in any special way but a bit above average...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is a nice small bar & grill very unique menu on a chalk board hard to explain right now hahabut drinks are cheap for boston and very chilled bartenders and waitresses.. food is great good...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't yet tried the food at Miracle of Science, but I have drank there. I wasn't all that impressed with the space. It was pretty crowded and you couldn't stand at the bar without someone...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Poor Sasha and Tarah. Last Thursday, they were properly introduced to hungry, low blood sugar leveled Deepa in complete and utter bitch mode. Ok, so when i get hungry, I get mean. And snippy. And...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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Food was ok (it's only burgers after all...) but they charged my credit card more than what I had signed for, and when I call for an explanation, they did hang on me, two times. That's very annoying.
openlist - user review - 01/31/2008
5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place for a giant burger (as other reviewers have said) I have been here probably about a half a dozen times after my class and it's great for just a drink or a casual dinner. Decor is cute (I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here for food and a few more drinks after being at Phoenix Landing and it was a good choice. Food is okay, nothing fantastic, but that burger was just what I needed at the time.I expected more...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fantastic! Maybe I'm a nerd, but I love the science theme -- the chalkboard menu that is modeled after the style of the periodic table is a clever touch! Very fitting, considering it's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was a little bit ambivalent about Miracle of Science until someone at a table next to me, whipped out a laptop and started screwing around on something with her friends. It's not that that's an...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place was generally "eh" to me. Being located on Mass Ave is convenient, and its cool that they have Ipswich on tap. Our waiter was attentive, even though we had a big table. But some of the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The ambiance is very good and even when the bar is crowded (as it often is), it manages to not be too noisy and the people aren't jerks when you say those words no Bostonian likes to hear "Excuse me."...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So, maybe the first time I was here I underestimated it. Liz and I had walked in and walked out. But over the past month or so, my visits to miracle have been fantastic. Pop in for a quick drink...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Is it weird that I wish this place was MORE sciencey? I used to have the periodic table 100% memorized. Unfortunately, I've lost the memory of almost everything I learned in high school. I sure did...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I thought that this place would be more science-like! Except for the menu being on a chalkboard with some resemblance of a periodic table and the bar counter looking like the lab in college, there is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place was packed when I went in the middle of the week... but I remember it was the last time I went. I do feel like this is a college bar... when I say college.. I would say MIT. And so the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food is tasty, but unoriginal, smallish, and pricey.A favorite hangout of hipper MIT grad students, it can be hard to find a table for groups, and the real only draw is the bar. Not exceptionally...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know, I've been accused of grade inflation on Yelp, so I thought I'd start here, just by removing the effusively praiseful first paragraph.So, Pimm's Cups. With cucumber. That's the main...
yelp.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went there because we had spent the day at the Museum of Science and thought it would be a fitting place for dinner. Unfortunately, the whole experience was OK. Not bad, but certainly not great....
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Before you crucify me for giving it 3 stars, let me say that I am reviewing this strictly as a lunch venue, not as a bar or nighttime venue. Okay? I went here on a Sunday for lunch. I won't describe...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like to think this is a secret little science hovel, with it's periodic chart menu and it's MIT patrons. Regardless of anything it is or could be, it's a comfortable place to grab a burger and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Any visit to Central will almost guarantee a visit to Miracle. partly because my friend works here, but morely because I just frickin' love the vibe.The black top tables remind me of my chemistry...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Speedy, tasty, and serves food late.I've been stopping at this place after scuba class on tues/thurs nights because although I eat dinner at 6 before class, by 11:30-12:00 I am hungry again dammit....
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
jalapeno burger. eat.
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
~ the soooundddssss of scieeeennnnccceeeeee ~~ the soooundddssss of scieeeennnnccceeeeee ~ah hazy memories of staggering along the Mass Ave bridge after one hell of a warm up drinking session at the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
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yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to this place with friends on Monday nights for about a year and absolutely love it. The burgers are great and come with their own special potatoes that are great, no fries here! The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to this bar in July when I was at Harvard for a conference. It was as hot as balls that night (I forgot how terrible East Coast summers are) and met up with some of my friends. They suggested...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is becoming my Cheers. My 21st century Cheers.Just like how after a long day delivering mail Cliff would head to Cheers for a beer and some banter with the gang before heading to his real...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awww. I have to admit I was a bit disappointed after reading about this place on Yelp -- I was really hoping for a full-on geek fest. A periodic table-style menu and a pointy lab table were the only...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have a thing for nerds, so it makes sense that I would also like Miracle of Science. It's geek chic AND they have free wifi (not that I can picture typing on my laptop at a bar, even I'm not that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A brunch curveball thrown by Toscanini's Big Table for being closed that particular Sunday VS. the unexpected pinch hitter that is the Miracle of ScienceWho steps in the breakfast/lunch box to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mosbag: good burgers and good beer. From the people who brought you Cambridge 1. More of a bar/grill whereas c-bridge 1 is a restaurant-bar. I approve.
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science is tied with River Gods for everything I want (and get) in a neighborhood pub-restaurant: friendly wait staff, cheap drinks, unpretentious crowd, chill environment and yummy food....
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
All I can say is RONNY BURGER! My boyfriend and I would go there almost once a week to satiate our craving. Ask for a little jalapeno aeoli on the side and you're golden!
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What's not to love about having a drink served in a beaker? The bar sports a large drink menu yet the grill offers a small food selection. They do, however, have veggie options. The crowd is typically...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4 stars (and thanks to Yelper mike f.) for the Ronie Burger. Can you find bigger, thicker burgers elsewhere? Yes. But can you find freshly-diced jalapeno mixed into the meat? Damn, it packs some heat.
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science is a decent place for brunch. They've got your standard eggs, omelets, a breakfast wrap, french toast but they try to add a twist like chicken jalapeno sausage or a grilled banana...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle's burgers, sandwiches, and potatoes are better than your average pub fare, and the overworked bartenders somehow manage to remain friendly and efficient. Overall, this is a laid-back,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Russ S. and I arrived on Friday night Arm and Arm with Jamie A. and her boyfriend Tim in search of beers and scrumptious burgers. We arrived around 8pm to find there were a few bar stools open but no...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
To sum it up: two delicious mojitos and a speedily made chicken sandwich!I had always wanted to visit the MOS, so when our friends suggested it as a double-dinner-date locale, I was all for it. When...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science (MOS) is hands down my favorite bar. Maybe it's because I'm a former science geek, and I'm a sucker for their design: old lab benches as the bar and tables, and a menu in the format...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
contrary to popular belief, tourists don't really come here. this place is for locals (ie. students and professors). yes you have to wait for a table sometimes. yes the prices are a little high and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Jalapeno Burger Yes!Jesus Christo this place is muy bueno.I abso-frickin-lutely fell in love with Tremont IPA at the Miracleduring the Blizzard of 06',----we were the only ones there man!The staff is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best. Breakfast. (Maybe ever.)But not foolproof, as my wife will attest. She got the omelet. Bad call. However, I am choosing not to count that against them.If you don't like meat. Or smoke. Than...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
update: so i've been coming pretty regularly and it's never a disappointing visit. either by myself enjoying the hummus plate and some ipswich ale at the bar w/the cool bartenders, or yukking it up...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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This has been one of my favorite bars in the country for almost a decade. I don't even know if it was called Miracle of Science the first time I went here--at the time, the place was completely unmarked...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Geeky decor, but not so much that it makes you want to turn your novelty periodic table t-shirt inside-out. I have no idea how the bar is (will be able to find out by the end of this year!), but it's...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I visited here on a recent visit to Cambridge on the recommendation of locals and loved the prawn skewers. Slightly spicy with a nice smokey grilled favor. I asked the bartender what was in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't go here very often (and prefer it that way), but when I do go here I quite like it. The food is pretty good (I love the Roni Burger), they make a nice Dark & Stormy and the atmosphere can be...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
There is nothing miraculous about this place. My friend and I went there to get a bite to eat. Whoa...the staff here seems just....hmmm...VERY unhappy. Zero personality with a clove of rudeness. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want really good bar food, this is the place to hit. Don't worry too much about the theme, it's not really that dorky. Okay so you have to order off the periodic table of elements take off,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good food! Certainly some of the best home fries I have ever had. (Sigh, I just typed "home friends" - but is that so far off?) Our mojitos were $8, full of mint, and came in pint glasses. The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science seems to be the place all the tourists go to when they visit MIT. The food's really pricey, the portions are small, and seating is first-come, first-serve. That basically means if...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Miracle of Science on nights when the music is really great (like tonight) and Annie is working. The food is very yummy, the Coke was ice cold, and the margarita did the trick. I've only been...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If I were in the MIT area again, I would definitely visit this unique experience that makes you appreciate high school chemistry class. For those dorky enough to stare lovingly at the periodic table...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We often hit up the Miracle of Science when we are in that part of town. I love that the menu looks like a Periodic Table of Elements. It's not as nerdy as I would expect from a place named "Miracle...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Really really great chicken quesadilla (excellent salsa) and really really great skewers. Sadly I've never tried anything else, b/c I can't seem to get over either of the above.And - Yes, I'm a dork...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very well decorated and the menu is cute (a periodic table up on a blackboard). Excellent burgers, especially the one with jalapenos! It's the best burger I've had in Boston or Cambridge so far....
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, every time I go I get the bleu cheese burger, so my experience isn't very varied. At the same time, its the best burger I've had in Boston. And a decent amount of beers to go with lunch. Its...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome. The food is great. The waitresses are all really nice and attentive. They have some very good beers on tap. Its reasonably priced. Really the only thing holding this place back...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place reminds me of when i would get all nervous in seventh grade science lab because my crush, ben, was my lab partner. awwwww..seriously though. i really like it here and i have a hard time...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place primarily because I know many of the staff. They are slammed at many times of the day, but really sling the hash. You've heard of the science theme (which is lightly played), so...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh Miracle how I love that you embrace your nerdy side with your lab bench bar and tables and periodic table menu. Adjacent to MIT is the perfect place for this unpretentious watering hole that serves...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love periodic table menu. My MIT friend told me that whenever he has guest like family, friends from out of the town, he takes them to this place.At the same time, their hamburger is juicy and very...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Miracle of Science is a great local Cambridge bar and grill that has a loyal following. During the week and weekend lunch time is very busy and you often can't find a seat after noon. The beer...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very interesting building, it looks like it used to be a garage of some sort. I had the Ronie Burger (which has jalapenos mixed in with the meat) and it was very good. I particularly liked the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2007
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The Miracle of Science is a great local Cambridge bar and grill that has a loyal following. During the week and weekend lunch time is very busy and you often can't find a seat after 12. The beer selection is...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great for a quick bite. Try the skewers. Burgers are good, too. If you're looking for basic, decent, simple bar food this is your place in the Central/MIT area. Don't expect a gourmet meal. True, the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for the first time on a Sunday afternoon. So maybe not the best time to judge. HOWEVER - the service was surly and inattentive, the drinks were weak, and there was a perpetual draft so I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great brunch place and very reasonably priced for the pocket pinchers like me. Great value for your money. I ordered the mexican egg sandwich with salsa and LOVED it. everyone else at our table liked...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good food - good atmosphere.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite things about Miracle are:(in no particular order)periodic table menuwhatever they place on the grilled chickenhome friesred smooth ketchup gootriangular shapechemistry tables1 lonely 13'...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the best! One of the first places I visited on my move to Cambridge, and a standby ever since. Standby in a good way, as in, I'm happy to go there anytime. Hamburgers are great (the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
WOW, horrible experience here yesterday. I had been in to MOS multiple times, never thought it was anything special but thought it was OK/good. Yesterday killed it for me though, I will never go back....
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I forgot how much I love this place. Saturday night I was supposed to meet some friends at Middlesex but when I got a block away I noticed a line. Horrified, I pulled my friend out of line and into...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this place for lunch but can't take it any other time. They offer a cool MIT atmosphere and laid back service. The menu is really small, and rarely changes, but it does offer one...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
my husband and I went here on a Saturday afternoon right when we moved into Cambridge from the back bay- we were checking out local places to see where we could find some good vegan food. The place...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle is one of my favorite neighborhood spots. The food is tasty and the selection of beers is pretty good. We spent a few hours there on St. Patrick's Day and were happy to score a table. There...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am a big fan of small bars especially when they have food. The Miracle is small and it has food. It also has a decent Guinness pour. I like Guinness. I think it's really good for me like...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great...not a large menu, but something for everyone here...even vegans. Good veggie burger, nice turkey chili, roll ups, skewers, grilled chicken sandwiches and a nice burger. Drinks...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It gets sun in the afternoons which is a nice and underrated benefit in the winters. I've never liked the place when it's busy but I love it when it's not - like winter afternoons when the sun is...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is just an all around fun bar. They have great food and a good selection of drinks for reasonable prices. I used to live a couple blocks away, and Miracle is pretty much always a goo choice...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Bullet points!- delicious burgers. I always order mine with blue cheese and it's always perfect. Except for that one time my burger arrived at the table about a minute after ordering and was squirting...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Bottom line: below-average valueGreat atmosphere, average service, good food, but small portions (low value), average to above-average prices.Great place to eat before going to Middlesex to party...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Food is great... particularly love the chicken salad... the cilantro dressing is a little taste of heaven. The veggie burger is great... regular burger is okay, and the chicken sandwich is totally...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food is decent - I love the periodic table of food menu on the chalkboard. Nice corner location, but very small inside. Easily fills up, and small space makes maneuvering difficult once it does....
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a nifty little place. My roommate and I came on a Saturday night around 9:00 and it wasn't too crowded for us to get a table. Of course, it was the Saturday night immediately preceding New...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had some decent hummus at Miracle of Science but I will forever and always be super pissed at them beCAUSE of the ridiculous story of my 21st birthday. I went to Miracle of Science on the day...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sigh... Once again, I'm wishing I can give THREE AND A HALF STARS. The food itself is slightly above average, but there's really nothing exceptional about this place, except maybe the nerdy restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to live down the block from this place - and if you can avoid impaling yourself on the pointy bar tables, you're in for a nice bar-iffic time...uh, even if its in the morning.See, they're open...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite breakfast place in Central. We scoff at the scruffy college kids spilling out of the Brookline Lunch as we stroll to the Miracle for saturday breakfast. I always get the same...
yelp.com - user review - 11/22/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The mojitos were minty and sweet. Good burgers and skewers.We went early while the sun was still out so it wasn't too busy. The second time around, the bar had a too-serious-for-Halloween sort of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love MOS! The Good: The decor is different, with lab-style table tops, wine glasses referencing beakers, and a periodic table for a menu. They (thank god) refrain from going too geeky with it....
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Miracle of Science is a pretty cute place to grab a beer and a burger with some friends and just hang out. Unfortunately, it's always crowded and tough to find a table. Personally, I think its crappy...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I enjoy this bar. I also enjoy labwork, so yes, maybe I'm a little dorky for going to a science-themed bar just for the sake of saying I went. I also went with my sciencey coworkers. Go ahead, I'll...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like their skewers. Great value. Good place to meet wtih friends for a relaxed conversation.
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'll admit: I'm a science geek. I was hoping for drinks out of labware...but all they had was a small periodic table of food items, lab benches for tables and stools to sit on. I thought it was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/19/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love love LOVE Miracle of Science! The menu isn't huge, but everything on it is done really well. Great burgers, skewers and potatoes, fun atmosphere, decent beer selection as well as a full bar....
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not sure why this place has such a buzz. Food is slightly better than average student food. Beer and spirit selection is mediocre. The good things are the price of the liquor (substantially cheaper...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Food wasn't as bad as I thought it would be, but then again it's pretty hard to screw up a chix sandwich. The place was dead as I was there for a late lunch, but the service sucked. One would think...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Walking into Miracle of Science was reminiscent of walking into Chem lab on the first day of school... except there were alcoholic beverages involved. The decor at this place is great; just the right...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I started off a Mass Ave/Central Sq bar crawl at this place. I got something odd that I never drink... like a gin gimlet. And whenever you order things like that, I guess the bartender remembers it....
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'll keep it short. Good burgers. Better mojitos.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Went here for brunch/lunch with some friends. I had a breakfast sandwich, which was just okay. The service wasn't very attentive, despite how slow it was in there; in fact, she basically ignored us. The menu...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another place I frequented a lot due to its proximity to my house. I always enjoyed going there, mostly just for beer, not for food. It's sad to hear that both the Carribean Rythym & Spice and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great spot to chill in Central Square. The menu is on a periodic table and the food is decent - I like the quesadillas. Lots of seating and usually gets a lot of business. Good place if you want to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice change of pace as they have a selection of really good kebabs rather than just your typical pub menu. They also have a decent selection of beers on tap. It can get a bit crowded at times, but...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It is what it is...a good place to grab some good burgers and sandwiches which is more tasty than your average pub type bar. I like the whole periodic table menu. Great for out-of towners who want...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2006
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Miracle of Science Cafe is a like a world in a glass bubble. surrounded on three sides by glass, this walk-in sit down haunt just steps from MIT Hotel and several longer strides for the MIT campus. No...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/24/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Having been at MIT for 6 yrs, it's hard not to go to Miracle of Science (MOS) like we call it. it serves a decent burger, hummus and quesadillas. Great place to have lunch or a beer. The people there...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's all about expectations. Miracle is a perfectly fine place to grab beers with friends if you're in the area already and the food is relatively inoffensive pub grub. For weekend brunch, they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to hang out and get a bite to eat with friends. Burgers are solid as well as their kebabs. Tasty and affordable. Nice laid back atmosphere. Menu is written out like a periodic table....
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I saw a mention of Miracle of Science in my Phantom Gourmet newsletter, and a friend heard that it's burgers were up for some best burger in Boston award. We were dying to try it out. Unfortunately, I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
UPDATE: am upping my review for lunches at the MoS. Have had a few for work and otherwise here that have been quite nice. I'll put my first time experience off to some insecure douche-jacket working...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
While I really like the MOS, it seems to represent the new bar scene that's slowly making in-roads into Central Square. At one point in time this bar was sort of an anomaly (clean, trendy atmosphere),...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, so what's the big deal about this place?? I get the whole..hey we're across from MIT so we'll do a periodic table of elements food menu on the wall...but that doesn't make for a good time! The...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE the ronie burger here, and order it every time i go. the hummus and pita platter is also incredible. they have nice grub for the vegans and veggies as well. the atmo is nice and chill. i feel...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2006
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Miracle of Science is about a five minute walk from the Central Square T stop. It is a fairly small place with seating for about 30-40 people. There isn't much in the way of decoration, the tables hav...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/12/2006
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This bar is fun and can bring out the "inner-nerd" in even the coolest of socialites. Situated near the capitol of nerdiness (aka the MIT campus), this bar is decorated with Scientific lab equipment a...
judysbook.com - user review - 01/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great burgers! Love the food here, they really do it right. Not a huge selection but still good. Laid back crowd on weekends and never any attitude.
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Limited menu but nice range of choices. Food quality is alright. Always pleasant waitresses and relaxed and fresh atmosphere.
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2005
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Miracle of Science Bar and Grill is a small fun bar and care near the MIT campus. The restrauant is frequented by both Cambridge residents and MIT students, and becomes a bar in the evenings. It's a...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place acts as a kind of landmark for the stretch of Mass Ave between Central and MIT. Its facade juts out from the corner and you can catch a quick glimpse of young professionals eating their...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the wall hanging menu of the periodic table. The chef is very good and the selection offers just the right amount of choices.
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good place to get a couple of drinks of a light dinner before heading next door to middlesex for some more drinks and a bit of dancing. The place is quirky - the menu is written on the wall kinda...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2005
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The Miracle of Science is a very trendy place to hang out. It has a huge periodic table of elements on one wall, and fits in perfectly with the MIT atmosphere. It is a little expensive to eat and the food...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2005
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For about $11 (with tips), I got a hamburger and a coke. The coke was the flattest thing I have ever had. The hamburger was good, they put some special seasoning on it that is distinct from other burgers. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2004
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I was a long time fan of Audobon which prompted me to go to this place once I moved over the river into Cambridge. I was so excited. The food is wonderful and the price is right. And better yet, the staff is...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2003
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who says that technology geeks do not know how to have fun? this aptly named bar attracts the mit science whizzes and their computer programming brethren from the offices of nearby kendall square. the...
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Find valuable restaurant information including descriptions, photos, reviews and interactive maps for Miracle of Science Bar & Grill in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Locate additional information on sights,...
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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einstein would feel right at home...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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Awesome Veggie Burgers, according to me excellent food for the cost.
boston.com - user review
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the musicis loud, the drinks are generous and well made and albert einsteinis picture is on the wall at this popular bar-restaurant near mit. carrying on with the science theme, order a salad and your dressing...
gayot.com - user review
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we stopped in for lunch recently and were very impressed by the food and the value....nothing fancy, we ate at the bar but the place filled up quickly and seemed like a popular and pleasant local...
openlist.com - user review
in a miracle of interior decoration, the science bar has managed to combine the look of a trendy soho watering hole with that of an mit classroom, complete with blackboards and bunsen burner-proof tables...
epinions.com - user review
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miracle of science - for a modestly priced dinner in cambridge...
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Over the past seven years, Audubon Circle has become synonymous with after-work beers and late-night noshing. All sleek angles and grainy wood, the popular watering hole and eatery roars with conversation on...
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