5 Spices House

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546 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02139
+1 (617) 714-3339
http://www.5spiceshouse.com

5 Spices House is an authentic Sichuan restaurant located in Boston and Cambridge, MA, serving the best Sichuan cuisine in the area. They offer a wide range of menu options, including their famous mala hot pot and deliciously cooked dishes, using only the freshest ingredients.

With a reputation for being the go-to Chinese restaurant around MIT, 5 Spices House provides a great dining experience for students and locals alike. Their extensive menu, which includes customizable options and lunch specials, ensures that there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether dining in, taking out, or catering for events, 5 Spices House guarantees fast and efficient service, delivering exceptional flavors and generous portions at reasonable prices.

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Justin S.
9/29/2025

For another weekday work lunch I returned to 5 Spices House. On this Monday at 11:45am, the establishment was half full; so I received a seat immediately. This time, I ordered the 水煮類 / boiled...

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Chris C.
8/25/2025

Very decent American Chinese food and traditional Chinese food in a nice clean space and mostly affordable especially lunch specials (though I'm not sure why it's one or 12three for 33 but no two...

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Gloria L.
6/9/2025

I couldn't capture all of the food, but came for a work dinner and everything was absolutely delicious. The food came out at a great pace and we had plenty of leftovers. It was truly a great...

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Sulena B.
10/12/2025

I have actually been there before- today 80$ of nastiness- lobster was old and dry teriyaki and chicken sticks or nothing small and dried. The rice was undone with the vegetables nasty tasting...

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Khanh-Chau M.
4/8/2025

THIS PLACE IS SO AMAZING! The food is so good and tasty and nothing has failed me the multiple times I've been here. Everything tastes authentic and perfect amount of seasoning and for reasonable...

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