When you feel like leaving the clamor of life on the surface behind, head to this hidden subterranean restaurant and fill up on cozy fare that will have you considering a permanent move underground. Saloon is a unique eatery and bar that deserves a visit.
You’ll probably miss the entrance to Saloon the first time you pass it. And maybe the second. This old-fashioned speakeasy is located behind an inconspicuous door and down a flight of steps.
Once inside, you’ll swoon over the rich carpeting, comfortable leather seating and warm lighting.
This retro establishment celebrates the 1920s with drinks and dishes that are uncomplicated and spectacular.
They have over 120 varieties of whisky on hand and can whip up a killer cocktail.
Saloon is no slouch in the grub department either. Start your meal off with a hearty batch of seasoned, thick-cut french fries.
Be sure to save room though, as offerings like the fully-loaded Rodeo Burger with brisket, chuck and short rib blend, maple smoked cheddar, crispy shallots, whiskey BBQ,
garlic parmesan wedges, brioche bun are worth every calorie.
Of course, lighter options like this watermelon and watercress salad are also available and delicious.
If you're just looking for a small bite, you could do much worse than freshly grilled cornbread with popcorn and a cocktail.
Saloon is covered with small details that really make you feel like you're in an underground speakeasy.
Luckily, the drinks here won't cost you a Prohibition stint in the slammer.
Head to David Square in Somerville and check out this awesome underground spot.
You can find Saloon at 255 Elm Street, Somerville, Mass. This isn't the only awesome underground dining spot in the state. Check out this amazing subterranean bar housed in an old tunnel.
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