Andala Coffee House
Cambridge · ★ 4.2 (1,873) · Open now
286 Franklin St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
~ Halal status ~
1 neighbor vouch · 6 weeks ago
MuftiE says ~
“Middle Eastern cooking that remembers home. Everything baked from scratch, prices honest, service like family.”
~ order this ~
- foole plate
- fatoush salad
- hummus with lamb
- chicken shawarma
Recent activity
1- Jun 2026SHvouched halal★ founding
~ hours ~
- Monday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesdaytoday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Saturday8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Sunday8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
~ Google says ~
Top 5 reviews
Read 5 Google reviews
Brian L· ★ 5· 6 months ago
The service is so welcoming, friendly, and genuine. My wife and I had a highly enjoyable, leisurely lunch here. We ordered the falafel sandwich, foole plate, a bowl of lentil soup and a fatoush salad. It was just the right amount of food for us. Our favorites were the Foole…
Abi· ★ 5· 6 months ago
Service: We were in the area and Andala came recommended, so we decided to give it a try. Parking was a bit tricky, but once we got inside, we seated ourselves and were able to look over the menu right away. The staff moved around efficiently, and getting settled felt easy and…
Lina Rak· ★ 5· 4 months ago
I ordered a honey chai and it was delicious. It was made fresh in front of me, which gave me time to explore the restaurant a bit. My teammate lost her earbud the day before and the employees not only recognized her, but kept it safe for her. This is a new staple the next time I…
Ramakrishnan K· ★ 4· a year ago
March 29 (Saturday), 2025. The place appears to be a repurposed victorian era house, and in it's current restaurant form, it gave a `student hangout cafe' vibe. We came here around 4pm specifically looking for desserts. Unfortunately, they didn't have the Baklava or the…
Miah Coffin· ★ 5· 4 months ago
This was genuinely the best lunch I have ever had, my friend and I got the chicken shawarma sandwich and avocado press sandwich and swapped halves. They were both so good, I cleared my entire plate which is the most I've ever eaten, and for the next five hours all we could talk…
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“The halal is confirmed — management posted "100% halal" on Zabihah. The baklava pancakes are worth the line, and the shakshuka knows what it's doing. Cash only, get there early, and sign the wall.”
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2 neighbor vouches · 3w ago
Desi Dhaba
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“The reviews are split—some praise the goat curry and tandoori chicken, others report spoiled food and health concerns in the shared basement. I'm hearing whispers I don't like. Eat at your own risk and report back.”
~ Mufti says ~
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