P.A.’s Lounge

P.A.'s Lounge is a live music venue in , located near Union Square at 345 Somerville Ave. The venue's name derives from its original popularity as a club frequented by Portuguese immigrants.
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  • Type: Pub
  • Description: music venue in Somerville, Massachusetts
  • Also known as: P.A.‘s Lounge” and “RA’s Lounge
  • Address: 343 and 345 Somerville Avenue

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Somerville Journal Building and Market Basket.

Retail building
The is a historic commercial building in . It was built in 1894 as offices and the printing facility for the Somerville Journal, a weekly publication that continues to exist as part of the "Wicked Local" franchise of GateHouse Media. is situated 390 feet northeast of P.A.’s Lounge.

Supermarket
Photo: Zayre88, Public domain.
Demoulas Super Markets, Inc, under the trade name , is a chain of 95 supermarkets as of 2025 in , , , and in the United States, with headquarters in . is situated 920 feet west of P.A.’s Lounge.

Cemetery
The Old Cemetery, also known as the , is a historic on Somerville Avenue and School Street in . Established in 1804 on land donated by Samuel Tufts, it is the city's oldest cemetery. is situated 1,100 feet west of P.A.’s Lounge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerville and Inman Square.

Older Bostonians might still derisively call it "Slummerville", but today that tired old moniker couldn't be further from the truth. Packed with upwardly mobile professionals and longtime residents, is often voted an "All-America City" and the best-run city in .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood and historic district in . It lies north of Central Square, at the junction of Cambridge, Hampshire, and Inman Streets near the Cambridge– border.

P.A.’s Lounge

Latitude
42.38088° or 42° 22′ 51″ north
Longitude
-71.0982° or 71° 5′ 54″ west
Open location code
87JC9WJ2+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 89717127
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­pub
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7116947
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