Taste of the Day: Turf, Surf and Earth’s Backyard Smash is a Summer Must
If you haven’t made your way to Turf, Surf and Earth in downtown Somerville lately, now is the time. Known for its bold burgers, plant-based options, and fresh spins on comfort food, this weekend’s hit burger special has earned a permanent spot on the menu—for now.

Say hello to The Backyard Smash:
A juicy beef patty layered with cheddar cheese, crisp coleslaw, barbecue sauce, house-made bacon jam, and tangy pickles. It’s smoky, sweet, crunchy, and downright addictive. Locals lined up for it over the weekend, and word spread fast—it’s the kind of burger that tastes like summer in every bite.
Whether you're a burger enthusiast or just looking for a satisfying bite after strolling Main Street, Turf, Surf and Earth delivers a next-level experience. Bonus: vegetarians and vegans can find plenty of crave-worthy options, too.
📍 Turf, Surf and Earth
46 E Main St, Somerville, NJ
Follow them on Instagram @turfsurfandearth to see what’s sizzling each week!
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