Vera's

Bar $$ 4.4 (598)


Vera's is a vibrant cocktail bar that offers a cozy atmosphere and a mix of delicious food and drinks. While the service is generally praised, there are occasional concerns about food consistency and availability. Some customers appreciate the authentic flavors, particularly in the cocktails and small plates, while others have raised issues about specific dishes falling short of expectations.

Overall:

4.5

(490 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.2

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (617) 623-9211

Address: 70 Union Square, Somerville, MA 02143, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I was really excited to try Vera's after hearing so much buzz around it. The cocktail menu is extensive and I ended up trying a few that did not disappoint! I sampled the calamari, which was crispy and had a beautiful flavor, but the ravioli was just mediocre—definitely needed more seasoning. The ambiance felt sophisticated yet relaxed, making it a perfect setting for a date night. I'll certainly be back to explore more options! " (*Curated Review*)

" Honestly, I had mixed feelings about my visit to Vera's. The cocktails were excellent, especially the Old Fashioned, but the food needs serious improvement. I ordered a dish that didn’t taste fresh, and the presentation was lackluster. The staff was lovely, which saved the evening for me. I'd return for drinks but skip dinner next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I have visited Vera's multiple times and always had a lovely time, until my last visit. The cocktails are consistently excellent, but my food was a letdown. The pasta tasted overly bland and the service was notably slow. I hope it was just a one-off situation as I have previously been very happy with my visits. " (*Curated Review*)

" Vera's is a cocktail-lover's paradise! The drink menu is creative, and I appreciated the atmosphere which feels both classy and relaxed. Unfortunately, I found the appetizers like their cheese plate a bit underwhelming but the staff was friendly and professional. It's a great bar for dancing after dinner, so I'll be returning! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a delightful experience! Vera's is the epitome of a neighborhood bar with a homey vibe. The cocktails were expertly crafted and packed with flavor, especially loved the signature drinks. However, I was slightly disappointed with my garlic fries; they were not as crispy as I'd hoped. Nonetheless, I can't wait to return and try more of their food, the atmosphere is truly inviting for a night out! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (480)

" Vera's delivers a fun cocktail experience! The ambiance sets the tone for a great night out with friends. I had the calamari and noticed it was perfectly cooked, though my flatbread could have had slightly more topping. There's a friendly vibe that permeates the place; it's always packed, but the service staff keeps everyone happy. I look forward to going back to explore more of their drink menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" A fun late-night stop! The bar is filled with a great blend of music and laughter. Their mixed drinks are something I would recommend to anyone. The food; while enjoyable, was not remarkable in its flavor. I would return just for the cocktail experience! " (*Curated Review*)

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