Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 8:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Local time in Cambridge: 5:27 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (617) 876-6500 to confirm.
Location & directions
424 Massachusetts AvenueCambridge, MA 02139
About Mariposa Bakery
Mariposa Bakery is a cafe you'll find at 424 Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It's part of our guide to 317 restaurants, cafes and bars in Cambridge.
Mariposa Bakery is open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (closed Monday).
You can reach the team at (617) 876-6500.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 424 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
- Phone
- (617) 876-6500
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (closed Monday)
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 2 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Mariposa Bakery’s weekday schedule with 17 other cafes in Cambridge. On a typical weekday it opens at 8:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:30 AM) and closes at 4:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 6:30 PM).
In total it is open about 47 hours a week, 14 hours fewer than the local median of 61. 71% of cafes in Cambridge open on Sundays, and Mariposa Bakery is one of them.
Compared with 17 other cafes in Cambridge that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Massachusetts
Based on 22 menus with 2,029 priced items from cafes in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.75 and $12.00.
We don’t have Mariposa Bakery’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in Massachusetts typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso | 55% | $3.66 |
| Cappuccino | 50% | $5.25 |
| Americano | 50% | $4.75 |
| Hot Chocolate | 41% | $5.25 |
| Iced Latte | 41% | $5.50 |
| Latte | 41% | $5.38 |
| Macchiato | 27% | $5.00 |
| Cold Brew | 27% | $4.75 |
Calculated from 22 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What cafes usually offer
Across 790 cafes in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 66% offer takeout
- 93% offer delivery
- 98% have dine-in seating
- 76% take reservations
- 83% are described as good for kids
- 91% accept mobile payments
Ask Mariposa Bakery directly at (617) 876-6500 to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Mariposa Bakery there are 75 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 187 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (31), Bakeries & Desserts (17), Bars & Pubs (14), and Asian & Pacific (10).
Competition is strong: 11 other cafes are within a mile and 75 within three miles. The closest is Pacific Street Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
60 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Asian & PacificShōjō Cambridge< 0.1 mi
- EuropeanLa Fabrica Central< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsNew City Microcreamery< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsDarling< 0.1 mi
- Indian & South AsianDesi Dhaba< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Mariposa Bakery's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Is Mariposa Bakery open on Sunday?
Yes, Mariposa Bakery is open on Sundays: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Where is Mariposa Bakery located?
Mariposa Bakery is located at 424 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139.
What is the phone number of Mariposa Bakery?
You can call Mariposa Bakery at (617) 876-6500.
Is Mariposa Bakery open late?
No, Mariposa Bakery usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Mariposa Bakery?
There are 187 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Mariposa Bakery. Nearby options include Shōjō Cambridge (< 0.1 mi), La Fabrica Central (< 0.1 mi), and New City Microcreamery (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Mariposa Bakery?
11 other cafes within a mile. The closest is Pacific Street Cafe, 0.2 mi away.
How much do cafes in Massachusetts cost?
Based on 22 menus with 2,029 priced items from cafes in Massachusetts, the median menu item costs $6.99, and half of all items are priced between $4.75 and $12.00.
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