Best of Boston

2016 Best Neighborhood Restaurant, Central Square

Brick & Mortar

Don’t be alarmed by the lack of signage: Finding this hidden gem is the hardest part. Ordering is easy, whether you’re in the mood for apricot-habanero chicken wings, a fried oyster po’ boy, or one of the juiciest cheeseburgers around.

567 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, 617-491-5599, brickmortarltd.com