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Special Events

Bambara Happenings

From celebrated citywide events to signature in-house experiences, Bambara Kitchen & Bar is always buzzing with something to savor. Whether you're here for a special event or a spontaneous outing, Bambara invites you to celebrate the moment—deliciously.

  • World Soccer Tournament 1

World Soccer Tournament

On or off the field, guests can watch and enjoy all of the excitement of the World Soccer Tournament from Boston Stadium right here at Bambara Kitchen & Bar. Bambara will broadcast all games from the bar, where a special menu will offer snacks, cocktails and beers representing some of the countries playing futbol here in greater Boston.

Read more for our special menu.

  • Dino Safari Kid's Menu 1

Dino Safari Kid's Menu

Attending the Dino Safari Walk Through Adventure at CambridgeSide, next door to Bambara? Stop by our restaurant for a fun Dinosaur-themed menu for kids, ages 12 and under, who eat for FREE when an adult orders an entrée. Just show your Dino Safari ticket to your server.

Youngsters can enjoy Pterodactyl Tenders, a Stegosaurus Sizzled Cheese, a Brontosaurus Burger, Mac‑n‑Jurassic Cheese, or Paleontologist’s Pasta. A solid plan for refueling before or after your Dino Safari stop!'

Get your tickets to Dino Safari: A Walk Thru Adventure at https://dinosafari.com/.

  • Mahjong Mondays 1

Mahjong Mondays

Join us for Mahjong Monday! Arrive early or stay late to mingle, sip on a mahjong-themed cocktail, or order from the mahjong inspired food menu, as part of Kimpton Marlowe Hotel's Mahjong and Mingle series (food and drink purchased separately).

Come solo and meet other players or bring your group! This is not a lesson, and independence with mahjong play is required. Bring your own NMJL card. We will have a handful available to borrow. Parking is complimentary for Mahjong Monday participants.

  • Everyday is Shuck Day at Bambara Cambridge 1

$1 Oysters

Daily | 5PM - 7PM

Every day is Shuck Day! Join us for $1 oysters every day from 5PM - 7PM.

  • Free Parking at Bambara Cambridge 1

Dine with us and park for free

We offer three hours of complimentary parking with validation from 4pm - 9pm daily.

  • Brandy Flight Trio at Bambara Cambridge 1

Brandy Flight Trio

For a limited time, indulge in our brandy flight trio, which includes three 1oz. tastes of KORBEL, JEAN FILLIOUXRÉSERVE FAMILIALE 1ER CRU DE COGNAC and LEOPOLD RAFFIN. Elevate your brandy trio ($28.00) with oysters, fried calamari, and grilled steak frites, for an additional cost.