Live Music Venue
Club Passim

Club Passim is a historic folk and roots music landmark located at 47 Palmer St in the heart of Cambridge's Harvard Square. This intimate basement listening room is a local staple known for its live performances and globally inspired New American menu.
What to expect
- •An intimate basement listening room atmosphere focused on live music.
- •A full kitchen menu featuring globally inspired New American cuisine.
- •Live performances from folk and roots artists in a historic setting.
- •Weekend brunch service accompanied by live music.
Who it's for
- Folk and roots music fans
- Diners seeking a live music brunch experience
- Locals looking for an intimate performance space
- Visitors exploring Harvard Square landmarks
Good to know
Where is Club Passim located?
Club Passim is situated at 47 Palmer St, Cambridge, MA 02138, in the center of Harvard Square.
What type of food is served at Club Passim?
The venue features a full kitchen serving a globally inspired New American menu.
Does Club Passim offer brunch?
Yes, Club Passim is known for its weekend brunch which includes live music performances.
What is the venue's musical focus?
It is a historic landmark specifically known for folk and roots music performances in an intimate setting.
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