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Cambridge, MA / Irish pub

McCarthy's & Toad

Menu, event, and visit basics are easy to confirm, making this venue straightforward to evaluate before going.

Good match for

  • Brunch Venues where public planning data includes brunch signals. Confirm current hours before going.
  • Easy Group Plan Venues with enough basics, menu, and useful links to reduce group-planning friction.
  • Easy Night Out Venues where core visit basics and useful planning links make a night out easier to coordinate.
  • Events to Plan Around Venues with event, calendar, date, or recurring programming signals worth checking before going.
  • Food & Drink Planning Venues where public menu or food signals make it easier to plan around eating and drinking.

Why it matched

  • Brunch Why it matches: Brunch-related food planning signals were found. Confirm current brunch hours before going. Confirm before going: Recurring event language was found. Confirm that it is happening this week before planning around it. Menu terms were detected, but menus can change. Confirm the current menu before going. Source signals: brunch_signal, caution, hours
  • Easy Group Plan Why it matches: Menu, visit basics, and useful links were found, making this easier to share and compare. Confirm before going: Recurring event language was found. Confirm that it is happening this week before planning around it. Confirm the exact event date, start time, performer, host, or ticket details on the official venue link before heading out. Source signals: address, caution, event_date_signal
  • Easy Night Out Why it matches: Clear planning basics were found, making this a lower-friction option to evaluate. Confirm before going: Recurring event language was found. Confirm that it is happening this week before planning around it. Confirm the exact event date, start time, performer, host, or ticket details on the official venue link before heading out. Source signals: address, caution, event_date_signal
  • Events to Plan Around Why it matches: Event or calendar signals were found, with details worth confirming before you plan around them. Confirm before going: Confirm the exact event date, start time, performer, host, or ticket details on the official venue link before heading out. Recurring event language was found. Confirm that it is happening this week before planning around it. Source signals: event_date_signal, event_date_status, event_type

Confirm before going

  • Time-sensitive detailRecurring event language was found. Confirm that it is happening this week before planning around it.
  • Time-sensitive detailMenu terms were detected, but menus can change. Confirm the current menu before going.
  • Time-sensitive detailConfirm kitchen hours before planning around food later in the night.
  • Time-sensitive detailConfirm kitchen hours before planning around food.
  • Confirm event timingUpcoming dates were found, but event times and lineup details can still change.

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Planning summary

Planning summary

This venue has enough public menu, event, visit, or market context to support a quick planning decision.

  • Public Planning Score97/100
  • ConfidenceEasy to plan
  • MenuPrices found
  • EventsUpcoming dates found
  • Visit basicsAddress, phone, and hours found
  • MarketGoogle context not captured

What BostonIntel found

  • Public Planning Score97/100 planning-signal score.
  • Signal evidence6 grouped planning signal set(s) support this venue page.
  • Detected linksDetected menu and price signals, event and date signals, visit basics.
  • Visit basics evidence3 sourced visit basic(s), including Found on official site, AI-assisted extraction.

Matched signals

  • Menu categoriesBeer, Cocktails, Mocktails, Brunch, Burgers, Fries, Nachos, Pizza
  • Menu itemsChickpea and Cauliflower Tacos (VG) (GF) ($ 14); Sweet Potato and Chickpea Burger (V) ($ 14); Mediterranean Snack Plate (V) ($ 14); Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie* (V) ($ 17)
  • Event typesComedy, Live Music, Open Mic, Trivia
  • Event timingScottish Brunch Sunday Session with Adam Hendey and Friends: 2026-05-31 at 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (upcoming); Irish Session with McCarthy Family: 2026-05-26 at 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM (upcoming); Toad: Harvard Late Night Cover Band with ‘The Storrow Drivers’: 2026-05-28 at 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM (upcoming)
  • Venue tagsIrish Pub
  • Planning matchesIrish Pub, Beer, Cocktails, Mocktails, Brunch, Burgers

Visit essentials

  • Address: 1920 Massachusetts Ave
  • Phone: 617 945 1887
  • Email: info@mccarthystoad.com (AI-assisted)
  • Hours signal: Monday 11.30am - 1am (AI-assisted)

Food Planning

  • Kitchen hoursConfirm kitchen hours before planning around food.
  • Brunch signalSignal found

Sourced Planning Facts

  • Address1920 Massachusetts Ave Found on official site
  • Phone617 945 1887 Found on official site
  • HoursFriday 11.30am - 2am AI-assisted extraction

Scan transparency

Last scanned
2026-05-27
Scan confidence
High
Manual review
Not applied
Public listing context
Not captured

Public actions

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Technical details

Crawl, capture, and scan details
Last scanned
2026-05-27
Pages scanned
816
Manual review
Not applied
Google context
Not captured
Bot protection
Not detected
Sitemap relevant URLs
50
Screenshot
Not captured
Scan date
2026-05-27