Sycamore | Newton Centre Bistro

Sycamore is a charming neighborhood bistro nestled in the heart of Newton Centre, Massachusetts, just steps from the historic Newton Centre Green. Since opening its doors, this beloved local spot has become a cornerstone of the community, drawing both discerning foodies and casual diners seeking an authentic, farm-to-table dining experience. The restaurant's interior exudes warm hospitality with its inviting atmosphere, exposed brick walls, and thoughtfully curated artwork that reflects the neighborhood's rich character. The seasonally-driven menu showcases the finest local ingredients, featuring creative small plates like smoked bluefish pâté, local eggplant baba ganoush with crispy lavash crackers, and chorizo croquettas with pimenton aioli. Main courses are equally impressive, from the grilled swordfish with french bean salad to the crystal valley chicken served with Anson Mills polenta. The cocktail program is exceptional, featuring signatures like the Save Bandit bourbon cocktail and the Put a Bird on It tequila creation. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the carefully curated selection of grower Champagnes, natural wines, and interesting varietals from boutique producers. Burger Wednesdays have become a legendary tradition, featuring a juicy patty with Cabot cheddar on an A+J King sesame brioche bun. Open Tuesday through Saturday for dinner from 4:30pm, with takeout available from 5pm.