Earls – American
Earls hums with a polished, high-energy glow, inviting guests into a sophisticated space where global flavors and social connection take center stage. The kitchen artfully balances international inspirations, from the citrusy brightness of yuzu calamari and flame-seared Aburi sushi to the rich, savory depth of sticky Korean ribs and towering displays of fresh, chilled seafood. It is a destination where the vibrant crunch of birria tacos and the heat of Szechuan dumplings transform a casual meal into a celebratory exploration of modern world cuisine.
698, Assembly Row, Somerville, MA, 02145 +16176661790 https://earls.ca/locations/assembly-row#!0Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Earls
Halal at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crème Brûlée Cheesecake, Truffle Fries and Ahi Tuna Tataki. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Charred Corn + Avocado Dip, Sticky Korean Ribs and Jumbo Lump Crab Cake. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries and Earls Margarita. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, Earls Margarita and Nitro Espresso Martini. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Earls Margarita, Colada Crush and Strawberry Hibiscus Mule (Zero Proof). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 9 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crème Brûlée Cheesecake, Truffle Fries and Artisan Garlic Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ahi Tuna Tataki, Sticky Toffee Chocolate Pudding and Miso-Glazed Chilean Sea Bass. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Earls
Earls in Somerville has 14 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, Ahi Tuna Tataki and Artisan Garlic Bread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Earls
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Tomahawk Maple-Glazed Pork Chop | 16.2 g | 61.9 g |
| Southwest Chicken Avocado Salad | 39.7 g | 61.5 g |
| Cajun Blackened Chicken | 15.8 g | 39.5 g |
| Little Gem Caesar Salad | 71.3 g | 34.7 g |
| Sticky Korean Ribs | 22.4 g | 33.9 g |
| Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl | 49.7 g | 30.9 g |
| Jumbo Lump Crab Cake | 22.6 g | 28.5 g |
| Cobb Salad | 43.9 g | 28.2 g |
| Spicy California Roll | 30 g | 28 g |
| Earls Classic Burger | 62.4 g | 27.3 g |
| Crispy Birria Tacos | 3 g | 26.9 g |
| Nashville Crispy Chicken Sandwich | 153.1 g | 25.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Szechuan Shrimp + Pork Dumplings - $14.75: Chili crunch, black vinegar, roasted peanuts, green onions Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Earls Chicken Tenders - $15.75: Hand-breaded, panko crusted, honey mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sticky Korean Ribs - $20.75: Sweet and spicy gochujang sauce, crispy onions, chilis, micro cilantro, fresh lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Birria Tacos - $18.75: Tender braised beef, crispy cheddar, shallots, fresh cilantro, served with spiced beef broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charred Corn + Avocado Dip - $13.75: Chipotle aioli, Tajin, feta, crispy corn tortillas Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cake - $24.75: Jumbo lump crab, caper remoulade, pickled red onions, avocado, arugula, lemon vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yuzu Calamari - $19.75: Crispy squid, jalapeño, yuzu aioli, fresh cucumber Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Sushi + Raw
- Seafood Platter - $90: Oysters, jumbo shrimp cocktail, ahi tuna tataki, spicy California roll, lobster tail, mignonette, spicy cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seafood Tower - $145: Oysters, jumbo shrimp cocktail, ahi tuna tataki, spicy California roll, lobster tail, mignonette, spicy cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aburi Salmon Sushi Press - $19.75: Torched dashi salmon, jalapeño, pickled ginger, micro cilantro, unagi Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy California Roll - $20.75: Yuzu crab, avocado, cucumber, sriracha aioli, sesame soy paper Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Tuna Tataki - $17.5: Pickled shimeji mushrooms, yuzu broth, avocado purée Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Oven Roasted Atlantic Salmon - $34.75: Seasonal vegetables, jasmine rice, crispy onions, microgreens Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso-Glazed Chilean Sea Bass - $44.75: Shiro miso marinade, mushroom dashi broth, quinoa, bok choy Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomahawk Maple-Glazed Pork Chop - $42.75: Kurobuta bone-in 14oz chop, dry-cured bacon jam, garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, peppercorn jus Available at: dinner
- Korean Beef Bibimbap - $25.75: Thinly sliced beef, crispy rice, soy ginger mushrooms, gochujang sauce, soft egg, kimchi Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cajun Blackened Chicken - $28.75: Cajun chicken breast, confit garlic butter, warm potato salad, bacon, coleslaw, kale oil Dietary tags: South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Steaks
- 7oz Filet Tenderloin - $49.75: Garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- 12oz Prime Ribeye - $64.75: Garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Steak Frites - $30.5: Chargrilled 4oz Prime sirloin, French fries, horseradish cream, garden greens Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Salads + Bowls
- Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl - $25.75: Fresh mango, avocado, sesame seaweed salad, cucumber, macadamia nuts, seasoned sushi rice, dashi mayo Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwest Chicken Avocado Salad - $24.75: Grilled cajun chicken, charred corn, dates, avocado, crumbled feta, black beans, peanut lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Gem Caesar Salad - $14.75: Parmesan, toasted garlic crumbs, parsley, lemon, Calabrian chili dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cobb Salad - $17.5: Smoked bacon, crumbled blue cheese, oven-roasted tomatoes, avocado, soft boiled egg, creamy ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
Handhelds
- Nashville Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $22.75: Hot fried chicken thigh, lemon slaw, sweet pickle, honey mustard mayonnaise, toasted brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Earls Classic Burger - $19.75: Ground chuck patty, tomato, red onion, leaf lettuce, pickle, mayonnaise, mustard, toasted brioche bun Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deluxe Burger - $24.75: Ground chuck patty, caramelized onion aioli, dry-cured bacon, American cheddar, tomato, leaf lettuce, pickle, toasted brioche bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Sticky Toffee Chocolate Pudding - $13.5: Almond florentine, fresh berries, vanilla bean ice cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC
- Key Lime Pie - $14: Toasted coconut, Chantilly cream, almond crumble, lime Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Crème Brûlée Cheesecake - $14.5: New York-style, vanilla crème anglaise, fresh berries, Chantilly cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Colada Crush - $10: Rum, pineapple, coconut, mint, fresh lime Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Earls Margarita - $15.5: Jose Cuervo tradicional tequila, triple sec, fresh lime Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Nitro Espresso Martini - $17: Ketel One vodka, Kahlua, Baileys, cold brew coffee Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Strawberry Hibiscus Mule (Zero Proof) - $9.5: Strawberry, hibiscus, ginger, fresh lemon, soda, bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Sides
- Truffle Fries - $12.5: Peppercorn melange, white truffle aioli, freshly grated parmesan Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Artisan Garlic Bread - $4: Toasted with garlic butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Earls
- Is Earls halal-friendly?
- Yes. Earls has 16 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crème Brûlée Cheesecake, Truffle Fries and Ahi Tuna Tataki.
- What can I eat at Earls on a halal diet?
- Crème Brûlée Cheesecake, Truffle Fries and Ahi Tuna Tataki carry the halal tag, out of 16 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Earls have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Earls Margarita and Colada Crush.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Earls?
- Tomahawk Maple-Glazed Pork Chop, at roughly 61.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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