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Porter Square
Cambridge
RedCommuter Rail
Quiet sister to Davis and Harvard. Japanese mall in the basement, deepest Red Line escalator in the system, and the city's most coveted bagel.
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What to do
- •Ramen at Cafe Mami
- •Bagelsaurus pilgrimage (line up before 9 am)
- •Browse the Garment District
- •Buy weird kitchenware at Tags
Events
- •Porter Square Music Festival (June)
- •Garment District anniversary sale (Aug)
Fun facts
- ✦Porter has the longest single escalator in the western hemisphere (143 ft).
- ✦The 'porterhouse' steak was named after a Porter Square tavern.
- ✦Bagelsaurus regularly sells out by noon — early line is part of the experience.
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