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The Druid
Fish And Chips
Mentioned multiple times as outstanding, with reviewers calling it the best they've ever had and saying it ruined fish and chips elsewhere.
Shepherd's Pie
Repeatedly praised for being delicious and memorable, with reviewers saying it was excellent and left them speechless.
Beef Stew
Recommended for being amazing and especially comforting, with one review calling it speechless-worthy alongside the shepherd's pie.
Irish Breakfast
Highlighted as a special worth ordering, especially for the blood sausage, which was described as some of the best the reviewer had ever had.
Seafood Stew
Recommended for being amazing and paired well with the overall experience; one reviewer specifically singled it out as a standout dish.
Druid Chips
Praised for the curry sauce, which was described as a nice surprise and a great complement to the chips.
Pork Shoulder
Recommended because it had just the right amount of fat, with the gravy and sides also called top notch.
Oysters
Mentioned as being very fresh and delicious, making them a strong recommendation for seafood lovers.
Brown Bread
Called 100% perfect in one review, making it a notable side item worth ordering.
Mussels
Included in a positive seafood spread and recommended as part of a meal that was highly enjoyed.
Hours
| Monday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Wednesday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Thursday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Friday | 12 PM to 2 AM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 2 AM |
About The Druid
A classic wood-paneled neighborhood Irish pub for pints, pub grub & traditional music.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Live music
- Live performances
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
- Trivia night
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is The Druid known for?
The Druid is best known for shepherd’s pie, fish and chips, and live Irish music. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the beef stew, proper Guinness pours, and authentic Irish food, which makes it a standout for classic pub fare in Cambridge.
What dishes are most recommended at The Druid?
The most recommended dishes are shepherd’s pie, beef stew, fish and chips, Irish breakfast, and the Druid Chips with curry sauce. Reviewers also mention seafood stew, mussels, brown bread, and oysters as especially memorable, with several saying the portions and flavor are worth the $20 to $30 price range.
What is the atmosphere like at The Druid?
The Druid has a cozy, casual, historic pub atmosphere with a small dining room and a wood-bar interior. It suits groups, couples, and solo diners who want a lively setting with live music, sports, and a neighborhood bar feel near Harvard and Inman Square.
Is The Druid good value, and what is the price range?
The Druid is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the portions are filling and the quality justifies the price. People describe the food as delicious and the service as fast, with comments that the meals and pints feel like solid value for a Cambridge Irish pub.
When is the best time to visit The Druid?
If you want a better chance at seating, go earlier in the day or outside peak St. Patrick’s season, because reviewers say the pub is small and it can be hard to get a table. Live Irish music shows up on Sundays and Fridays in some reviews, so those are good times if you want the full atmosphere.
Is parking available at The Druid?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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