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...Wursthaus (4 Boylston St.), despite an unsuccessful attempt at evoking German-American atmosphere is the kind of bar to be anticipated in a big university town. It has the widest selection of foreign imported beers of any place around and is worth a trip for that reason alone...
...Wursthaus, at 4 Boylston St., in spite of an equally unsuccessful attempt at evoking Anglo-European atmosphere with a name, is more like the kind of bar to be anticipated in a big university town. Maybe not a bar for undergraduates, the Wursthaus appeals to anyone who likes good foreign beers (the selection of beer upstairs is the best in Cambridge) and quiet. Try to ignore the decor, which is an awful attempt at South German kitsch. Also the food is worth avoiding, just as the beer is worth making a special visit for about once a month. The prices...
When we were freshmen, we thought the Wursthaus was a strange name for a restaurant. If the place is that bad, why advertise it? In all fairness, the pseudo-German spot has a fine selection of foreign lagers and ales, but the cuisine falls short...
...fare is your basic delicatessen offering but the pastrami and corned beef are fatty. And the sandwiches are not cheap; most of them go for $1.30 and up. So if you plan to check out the Wursthaus, do it after dinner for a beer. A Lowell House group plans to drink across Europe this fall--from Guiness to Pilsener--without ever leaving the restaurant...