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    Restaurant in Cambridge, United States

    Daedalus

    100Pearl Points

    Harvard Square Fit

    Daedalus, Restaurant in Cambridge

    About Daedalus

    Daedalus is worth booking when Harvard Square convenience matters more than a clearly defined destination-dining brief. With evening hours and limited public detail on cuisine, price, or chef, it reads as a flexible Cambridge dinner choice rather than a special-occasion splurge. Go earlier for conversation; cross-shop if the group needs a specific format.

    Daedalus is a Cambridge venue with verified evening hours and a casual dress code. The confirmed schedule makes it an after-5 PM option rather than a lunch pick: Monday through Wednesday it is open 5–11 PM, Thursday through Saturday it is open 5 PM–12 AM, Sunday it is closed.

    Because the verified record does not include cuisine, menu, price, chef, awards, seating, takeout, delivery, or reservation details, the safest way to plan is to treat Daedalus as a flexible Cambridge evening option and confirm any specifics directly with the venue before you go.

    Use it for Cambridge evening plans, not unverified specifics

    The clearest confirmed reasons to consider Daedalus are its Cambridge setting, casual dress code, evening schedule. It is best framed around timing rather than claims about a particular menu, service style, or special-occasion format that are not verified here.

    If you are comparing nearby options, Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage and Clover are other Cambridge venues to consider. Daedalus remains the choice to evaluate if its evening hours and casual approach fit the plan.

    The right guest is flexible and timing-led

    Daedalus works well for someone who wants a Cambridge stop in the evening and is comfortable checking current details before committing. It is less useful as a planning anchor for diners who need verified information about cuisine, pricing, a chef, awards, or a particular dining format.

    For first-timers, the practical guidance is simple: plan around the verified hours, note that Sunday is closed, use the casual dress code as the main confirmed style cue. For anything beyond that, confirm directly with the venue.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What should I order at Daedalus?

    Verified menu information is not available here, so choose from the current menu when you visit Daedalus in Cambridge. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.

    How far ahead should I book Daedalus?

    Verified booking guidance is not available here. The confirmed hours are Monday through Wednesday from 5–11 PM, Thursday through Saturday from 5 PM–12 AM, Sunday closed. Check the venue's official channels for reservation details.

    Is Daedalus good for a special occasion?

    Daedalus has a casual dress code and evening hours in Cambridge, but verified details about private rooms, service style, pricing, or special-occasion amenities are not available here. Confirm directly with the venue before planning around a specific celebration.

    Can I eat at the bar at Daedalus?

    Verified bar-seating details are not available here. Plan around the confirmed 5 PM opening time on operating days, check the venue's official channels for the latest setup.

    What are alternatives to Daedalus in Cambridge?

    Other Cambridge venues to consider include Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage, The Hourly Oyster House, Clover, Nine Tastes, The Maharaja. Daedalus makes sense to evaluate if its casual dress code and evening hours fit your plans.

    Is lunch or dinner better at Daedalus?

    Dinner is the clearer fit, because Daedalus opens at 5 PM on each day it operates. It is open 5–11 PM Monday through Wednesday, 5 PM–12 AM Thursday through Saturday, closed Sunday.

    Can Daedalus accommodate groups?

    Verified group, private-room, large-party details are not available here. For group plans, check directly with the venue before setting expectations.

    Location

    45 1/2 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Cambridge, United States

    Compare Daedalus

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    How Daedalus Cambridge compares with similar nearby venues.

    Where to go if this does not fit

    If the goal is a casual Cambridge meal with a stronger identity, try Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage. If the group wants a more defined dinner direction, The Hourly Oyster House is the better cross-shop.

    How Daedalus compares in Cambridge

    Daedalus is the flexible Harvard Square choice when the group wants an evening plan without making the meal feel overly formal. Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage is the clearer casual pick if the table wants burgers and a louder, more student-adjacent Cambridge feel. Clover is better for speed and value when lingering is not the point.

    For a more defined dinner brief, The Hourly Oyster House gives you a clearer seafood direction, while Nine Tastes and The Maharaja are stronger when the group already wants Thai or Indian food. Daedalus is easier to justify when location and timing drive the decision; the others are safer when cuisine is the deciding factor.

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