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Tap 151 Bar and Grill

Tap 151 Bar and Grill, 151 N First St, Cambridge

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4.4 out of 5 (37 Ratings)
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1.6 miles TD Garden
About Tap 151 Bar and Grill
The Spotlight on Tap 151 Bar and Grill

Casual American Comfort Just Steps from the Stage

Located in the heart of Cambridge, Tap 151 Bar and Grill is a no-fuss, welcoming spot serving up hearty American favorites like burgers, wings, and loaded fries. With its relaxed atmosphere and sports-bar-meets-neighborhood-joint vibe, it’s an easy choice for fans heading to a show nearby. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or lingering over drinks with friends, Tap 151 keeps the energy high and the service fast.

Why Concert-goers love it

Tap 151 is just a short walk or quick rideshare from several popular concert venues, making it ideal for a pre-show pit stop. The casual setting means you won’t feel rushed, and the staff are known for keeping things moving—even during peak hours. The TVs and upbeat atmosphere help build the excitement before your event, and generous portions mean you won’t go hungry during the show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for shareable apps and beers before the show
  • Solo travelers who want a laid-back place to eat and people-watch
  • Couples wanting a chill start to their date night
  • Fans who love a lively pre-show vibe
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want good food and big portions

What People Say

Guests often rave about the generous portions, friendly servers, and the easygoing, unpretentious feel. Many mention it as their go-to for a quick, tasty bite before heading to a concert. Regulars appreciate the solid selection of beers on tap and the comfortable, come-as-you-are vibe. The value for money is also a consistent highlight in reviews.

Areas for Improvement

While the food is satisfying, don’t expect gourmet dining—it’s more about comfort and consistency than culinary innovation. It can get a bit loud during peak hours, especially when big games or pre-show crowds roll in. Seating fills up fast, so arriving a bit early helps.

The Bottom Line

Tap 151 Bar and Grill is a convenient, crowd-pleasing stop for concert-goers looking to fuel up with familiar favorites in a fun, no-pressure setting.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
American
Opening Hours
Lunch
Mon-Sat 11:00 am-5:00 pm
Sun 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Dinner
Daily 5:00 pm-10:45 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Tap 151 Bar And Grill is #194 of 557 things to do in Cambridge

4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: M511Tatical, Thomaston, Connecticut
Sun 2 Feb, 2025
l Stopped in with my wife. Staff was friendly and prompt. Menu is wide enough to have something for everyone. Guac and chips were fresh, would totally come in for this as a bar snack. Drinks coming...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: SwizerlandRoisinDubh, Montreux, Switzerland
Wed 22 Jan, 2025
l Excellent combination of super service, nice interior and proper food. Worth a few repeat visits!! Can’t wait to be back.

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: KMKD00, Columbia, South Carolina
Fri 29 Nov, 2024
l Popped into the Tap 151 Bar and Grill for a quick dinner while traveling in the area. It was a quick walk from out hotel. They had only been open a few weeks when we went, but you never would have...

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Tap 151 Bar and Grill 151 N First St, Cambridge