Things to do alone in Medford

Food & Drink

The Ford Tavern

Food & Drink

Goldilox Bagels

Nightlife

LongCross Bar and Kitchen

South Medford

Avellino's Restaurant & Catering

Hearty Italian-American comfort food, including breakfast, sandwiches & pasta, in a casual setting.

South Medford

Oasis Cafe & Bakery

Sandwiches, wraps & breakfast fare, including Brazilian options, plus baked goods & espresso.

Food & Drink

Classic Cafe Medford

Sports & Recreation

Shannon Beach

West Medford

Mystic Lakes State Park

Assembly Square

Tatte Bakery & Cafe | Assembly Row

Food & Drink

Tasty Cafe & Kitchen

Food & Drink

Fioritaly Trattoria

South Medford

Colette Bakery

Housemade breads, pastries & cakes are offered in this pared-down French-style bakery.

Outdoors

Ashland State Park

Trails for hiking, biking & cross-country skiing & a reservoir for swimming, boating & picnicking.

Food & Drink

Nappi's Restaurant

Homey Italian option for red-sauce classics in a cozy, cash-only BYOB venue with no formal menu.

South Medford

Bocelli's

Neighborhood fixture with a full bar serving an extensive menu of Italian dishes, including pizzas.

Outdoors

Mass Audubon's Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary

West Medford

Snappy Pattys

Cozy, colorful spot for patty melts & New American fare, plus craft beer & barrel-aged cocktails.

Food & Drink

El Tacuba

Food & Drink

Semolina Kitchen & Bar

Relaxed, timber-clad eatery offering wood-fired pizza, fresh pasta & rotating beers & wine.

Food & Drink

Matsuba Izakaya

Food & Drink

Wonder Medford

Arts & Culture

Regent Theatre

Since 1916, this venue has been hosting film, theater, live music & family events in art deco digs.

West Medford

The Magnificent Muffin & Bagel Shoppe

Neighborhood counter-serve joint supplying breakfast sandwiches, pastries & coffee until afternoon.

West Medford

Bistro 5

Intimate Italian bistro showcasing seasonal fare & international wines in an art-filled space.