(617) 623-0000
11 Bow St
(Walnut Street)
Somerville,
MA
02143
42.38062
-71.096928
Neighborhood: Prospect Hill
Hours:
Daily 7am-9pm
Parking:
Metered street; Street
from Christine Liu
Last updated 10.02.09
What People Are Saying About Bloc 11
The Editor

Jenn Rubin
Citysearch
This roomy, brick-walled coffeehouse (from the same owners of Davis Square’s popular Diesel Cafe) is a Union Square fixture, drawing everyone from drop-ins to laptop users settling in with the Wi-Fi. Bloc 11 takes its coffee seriously (as one of the few places in Boston that offers single-cup brewing for coffee), and also serves espresso drinks. More than 16 varieties of tea are available via MEM, a local tea distributor in Somerville. The cafe consistently employs natural, sustainable ingredients and minimizes waste by employing dishware and compostable paper goods, and many vegan options are…
The Details on Bloc 11
Know Before You Go:
Wi-Fi access can be purchased by the hour, day or month.
The Extras:
For fans of alfresco dining, the shop offers a "Picnic in Our Courtyard" special, which includes a traditional basket packed with a pair of sandwiches, drinks and chocolate bars.
Fun Fact:
Bloc 11's building used to be a bank; the vault in the back has been outfitted for extra cafe seating.
Category:
Coffeehouses, Cafes, Sandwich Shops
Restaurant Special Features:
Local Favorite, Lunch Spot, Outdoor Dining





Join Us on Facebook
Follow Us on Twitter