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Corner/Bakery Venue in Cambridge, MA

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About Middle East - Corner/Bakery

Welcome to Corner/Bakery, a compact yet vibrant performance space within The Middle East complex in Cambridge, MA. The Corner/Bakery room seats about great seats, offering an intimate setting within a larger multi-room venue that hosts live music and dining experiences under one roof. We provide straightforward ticket access and practical venue details to help you plan.

Address: 472–480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139. The Middle East sits in the Central Square area, known for its lively culture, eclectic dining, and easy access to public transit and parking. See below for seating info, parking options, transit details, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan your night with ease.

Tip: Secure your seats early for Corner/Bakery events, as this intimate room often sells out quickly. For multi-room shows, check the specific venue page for per-room capacity, as each space within The Middle East complex has its own seating chart. We’ve highlighted affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to help you find a convenient stay and a great pre- or post-show meal. If you’re driving, Cambridge parking rates apply at nearby lots and garages, and there are multiple transit options via MBTA and bus routes from Central Square.

Notable moments at The Middle East include historic performances and live recordings. Plan your visit around the show you want to see and we’ll help you lock in seats with no-fuss purchasing.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Corner/Bakery capacity: about 70 seats (the Corner portion).
  • Downstairs capacity: ~575; Upstairs: ~194; Sonia: ~350; ZuZu: ~100; total complex capacity around 1,279.
  • Address: 472–480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139.
  • Venue type: multi-room live music and dining complex (The Middle East) with adjacent restaurants; Corner/Bakery is one performance space within the complex.
  • Public seating charts: per-room capacities are published by sources; Corner itself is a small room, with larger rooms listed above.
  • Parking: nearby Central Square lots (Lot 4, Lot 5, Lot 6, Lot 8, Lot 9, etc.) and Green Street Garage; Cambridge parking rates apply.
  • Transit: near Central Square MBTA Red Line (Central Station) with multiple bus routes nearby.
  • Nearby hotels: Le Méridien Cambridge (20 Sidney St) and Courtyard Cambridge (777 Memorial Dr) are within a short drive/walk.
  • Notable events: historic acts and recordings (e.g., Death To All in 2024; 7empest Tool tribute in 2024; Mr Lif live album recorded at The Middle East).