The Burren

247 Elm St., Somerville, Massachusetts

4.5

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Phone:

+1 617 776 6896

Website:

www.burren.com

Email:

burren@burren.com

This large, friendly and award-winning Irish pub is divided into a front bar and a back room. Live music ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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I recently stopped in at The Burren and found it to be a very comfortable place to get dinner and drinks. more on CitySearch

Great music, great staff and an awesome crowd. more on Yahoo! Travel

Thank goodness I'm not some broke college kid on a budget! more on TripAdvisor

Friendly good pub food and they even made my Mom coffee with Irish stew. more on Yahoo! Travel

Good, cheap wine, friendly service, decent food. more on Yahoo! Travel

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5 reviews

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The food is okay - not bad, but not spectacular either. I have eaten there twice, and was met with indifferent service both times. The seond time, I (a female dining alone) was seated at a table next to the entrance to the men's room. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Had my 30th birthday party there a few months ago in the back room, great staff, great food, will definitely ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Great music, great staff and an awesome crowd. The Burren is the place I always go back to meet old friends when I am in Boston. Sometimes it can be a bit noisy and crowed, but it's all ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I believe Somerville is becoming the new Harvard square! Our favorites are Thursday evenings, frequently featuring the Swinging Johnsons (an amazing cover band that plays seamless hits from all decades - don't be shy about making ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Good, cheap wine, friendly service, decent food. It's pretty family-style in the evenings, live music ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The guy who wrote the other review has no idea what he's talking about. I never write reviews but I love the burren and I need to set this straight. A $5 cover is dirt cheap i the Boston area. They on ... more on TripAdvisor

This place charges $5 just to get into the door...and its not worth it. There are plenty of other great bars in Davis, like Joshua Tree, Johnny Ds or Red Bones. You never know who the bouncers are goi ... more on TripAdvisor

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For a black man to feel comfortable in an Irish bar is the mark of a great place. Friendly good pub food and they even made my ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Rotten service rude staff: Great bluegrass music. Table seating in the front room was restricted to dinner patrons. Though NONE of the tables were full we got off the train from ... more on Yahoo! Travel

My favorite pub: The Burren's food is consistently good the staff (though overworked) are friendly if you're respectful and the music's fun. It's a bit of a madhouse on weekends ... more on Yahoo! Travel