Medford, Massachusetts Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Medford, Massachusetts, a vibrant city with a population of 59,735, located just a stone’s throw from the bustling streets of Boston. Known for its rich history and beautiful parks, Medford is not only home to thriving eateries but also a range of closed down restaurants that once offered memorable dining experiences. As we explore the story behind these establishments—some permanently closed, while others temporarily closed—we reflect on the culinary changes in this dynamic community.

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Vault – Medford – 55 High St
55 High St
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Tiki Island – Medford – 269 Middlesex Ave
269 Middlesex Ave
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Boston Market – Medford – 616 Fellsway
616 Fellsway
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
The Porch Southern Fare & Juke Joint – Medford – 175 Rivers Edge Dr
175 Rivers Edge Dr
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Espresso Pizza – Medford – 336 Boston Ave
336 Boston Ave
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Baity – Medford – 84 Spring St
84 Spring St
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
The Chicken and Rice Guys – Medford – 64 Salem St
64 Salem St
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Noodles and Company – Medford – 491 Riverside Ave
491 Riverside Ave
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Sunrise Cuisine – Medford – 285 Middlesex Ave
285 Middlesex Ave
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Margaritas Mexican Restaurant – Medford – 75 Station Landing
75 Station Landing
Medford, MA 02155
Status: Closed Permanently
Howard Johnson’s Restaurant – Medford – 590 Fellsway
590 Fellsway
Medford, MA 2155
Status: Closed Permanently

Howard Johnson's Restaurant was located at 590 Fellsway, Medford, MA 02155. There is no opening date provided.

Howard Johnson’s Restaurant – Medford – 1 Salem St
1 Salem St
Medford, MA 2129
Status: Closed Permanently

Howard Johnson's Restaurant was located at 1 Salem St, Charlestown, MA 02129. The opening and closing dates are not provided. Following its operation, the location was occupied by several businesses, although the names of these businesses are not listed.