Sound Bites Cafe – American
This bustling neighborhood gem hums with morning energy, drawing guests in with the irresistible aroma of sweet pepper corned beef hash sizzling on the griddle. The kitchen transforms breakfast into a vibrant art form, serving up everything from the exotic, aromatic warmth of Moroccan-spiced eggs to decadent towers of real lump crabmeat benedict. Every soulful plate offers a flavor-forward start to the day in a lively atmosphere that feels like the beating heart of the community.
704, Broadway, Somerville, MA, 02144 +16176238338 http://soundbitescafe.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, south-beach, aip, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Sound Bites Cafe
Dairy-Free at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs, Falafel and Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs and Marinated Steak Tips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 11 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Greek Omelet, Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs and The Broadway Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Western Omelet. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Western Omelet and Marinated Steak Tips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Falafel and Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 9 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Greek Omelet, Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs and The Broadway Bowl. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Sound Bites Cafe
Sound Bites Cafe in Somerville has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Challah French Toast. 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 Sound Bites Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Burrito | 102 g | 62.5 g |
| The Broadway Bowl | 26.7 g | 57.4 g |
| Meat Lovers Omelet | 52.7 g | 48.6 g |
| Classic Eggs Bene | 26.1 g | 42.6 g |
| The Greek Omelet | 21.7 g | 36.4 g |
| Real Lumped Crabmeat Bene | 37.7 g | 33.9 g |
| Chicken Sound Bites | 56.6 g | 32.6 g |
| Fried Chicken & Waffle | 105 g | 26 g |
| Falafel | 36.4 g | 23.7 g |
| Hummus | 30.9 g | 20.5 g |
| Reuben | 23.1 g | 16.1 g |
| Fried Calamari | 6 g | 15.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
- Sunday
- 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Menu
Breakfast Plates
- Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs - $10.99: Three poached eggs, sautéed tomato, onion, peppers, cumin Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Basic - $8.99: Two eggs your way and home fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $11.99: Scrambled eggs, home fries, salsa, avocado, melted cheddar cheese, sour cream Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Golden Grill - $14.99: Two eggs, Canadian bacon, home fries, grilled corn muffin Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Boston’s Best Blue - $14.99: Grilled blueberry muffin, small cheddar cheese omelet, home fries, bacon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- The Broadway Bowl - $16.99: Home fries, sautéed tomato, peppers, onions, avocado, three eggs, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade Sweet Pepper Corned Beef Hash - $19.99: Sweet red peppers, potatoes, lean corned beef, two eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
Eggs Benedict
- Classic Eggs Bene - $14.99: English muffin, poached eggs, hollandaise, Canadian bacon, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Green Eggs, No Ham - $14.99: English muffin, poached eggs, hollandaise, fresh baby spinach, home fries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Real Lumped Crabmeat Bene - $19.99: English muffin, poached eggs, hollandaise, crabmeat, fresh tomato, home fries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Omelets
- The Greek Omelet - $15.99: Three eggs, sautéed fresh baby spinach, feta cheese, home fries, toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Western Omelet - $17.99: Diced ham, sautéed green and red peppers, red onion, choice of cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Meat Lovers Omelet - $18.99: Three breakfast meats, choice of cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
French Toast, Waffles & Pancakes
- Challah French Toast - $9.99: Thick-cut slices with cinnamon and orange, powdered sugar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Belgian Waffle - $8.99: Malt-rich batter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fried Chicken & Waffle - $15.99: Breaded white meat chicken and Belgian waffle Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Plain Pancakes - $8.99: Stack of 3 pancakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Appetizers
- Fried Calamari - $11.99: Spicy pepper and homemade marinara sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus - $8.99: Chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, pita Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel - $8.99: 3 lightly fried patties of chickpeas, tahini sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Marinated Steak Tips - $18.99: Served with vegetables and choice of side Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sound Bites - $16.99: Artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, creamy sauce, pasta Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Haddock - $19.99: White wine, garlic, lemon butter, mashed potatoes, vegetables Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers & Sandwiches
- Hamburger - $12.99: Grilled seasoned roll, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reuben - $12.99: Corned beef, sauerkraut, rye bread, Russian dressing Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Bottomless Coffee - $3.5: House blend, Decaf, or Flavored
- Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice - $5.99: Homemade
- Mimosa - $8: Champagne and fresh squeezed orange juice
- Espresso Martini - $14: Vodka, Bailey's, Kahlua, brewed espresso
Frequently Asked Questions about Sound Bites Cafe
- Is Sound Bites Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Sound Bites Cafe has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs, Falafel and Hummus.
- What can I eat at Sound Bites Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- Jimmy’s Moroccan Eggs, Falafel and Hummus carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Sound Bites Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Falafel and Hummus.
- Is Sound Bites Cafe gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Sound Bites Cafe?
- Breakfast Burrito, at roughly 62.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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