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Life Alive Cafe - Davis Square

Restaurantji review average4.3 / 53 sampled ratings3 external reviews0 community reviewsSelected reviews only, not the platform overall rating.

Davis Square. Vegetarian-friendly cafe for bowls, salads, smoothies, sandwiches, and a health-conscious study or lunch stop.

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    Restaurantji individual rating5.0 / 5Individual score · Restaurantji

    A familiar cafe in a new neighborhood

    A longtime customer of another branch found the Davis Square location similarly enjoyable.

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    20-40 Holland St, Somerville. Source review card 1, August 2026, beginning 'As a new Somerville resident but'. Score from that card, not the business aggregate.

    Source text checked Sep 18, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission. The source gives a month and year only.

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    Customer opinion displayed by Restaurantji; third-party source, not a verified Tufts student. A selected homepage review, not a representative sample. Older menus and conditions may have changed.

    Restaurantji individual rating5.0 / 5Individual score · Restaurantji

    A bowl recommendation

    A short customer comment enthusiastically singled out the Green Goddess bowl.

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    20-40 Holland St, Somerville. Source review card 3, July 2026, beginning 'Hellooooo green goddess bowl 🫛🫡'. Score from that card, not the business aggregate.

    Source text checked Sep 18, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission. The source gives a month and year only.

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    Customer opinion displayed by Restaurantji; third-party source, not a verified Tufts student. A selected homepage review, not a representative sample. Older menus and conditions may have changed.

    Restaurantji individual rating3.0 / 5Individual score · Restaurantji

    Inconsistent repeat orders

    A regular appreciated a manager's help with a substitution but reported variable portions and freshness, including an insect in one order.

    Source details

    20-40 Holland St, Somerville. Source review card 2, July 2026, beginning 'I order from here on a'. Score from that card, not the business aggregate.

    Source text checked Sep 18, 2026. The date above is the date displayed by the source, not a new submission. The source gives a month and year only.

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