Driving Directions to Helen's Kitchen
Our address: 44 Grove St. in Belmont, MA
From the West:
- Follow Mass Pike (Interstate Rt. 90) east to the Watertown/Newton exit (number 17).
- After exiting, move to the left side of the road; follow the road to the left across the bridge over Mass Pike.
- As you cross over Mass Pike, move to the right-most lane and go straight through the traffic light onto Centre St. (follow signs to Watertown). Centre St. becomes Galen St.
- Follow Center St/Galen St. for 1/2 mile. Galen curves right as it crosses the Charles River.
- Immediately after crossing the bridge, you'll come to a large intersection called Watertown square.
- Get in the second lane from the right (the left-most straight lane).
- Bear slightly left through the intersection on to Mount Auburn St. (you'll see a Dunkin Donuts a few hundred feet up the road)
- Follow Mount Auburn St. for about 1.5 miles to Arlington St. Look for a 7-Eleven and Mobil gas station on the left.
- At the intersection (traffic light) where Mobil is located, take a left on to Arlington St.
- Follow Arlington St. for 1/4 mile to the first traffic light (cross street is Belmont St.)
- Bear slightly left through the intersection onto Grove St. You'll pass between Michael's Pizza and Belmont Medical Supply.
- Follow Grove St. for a few hundred feet.
- We are in the yellow four-family house on the left immediately before the peach three-family. You can park anywhere on the side of the road.
From Route 2:
- Take route 2 east towards Boston.
- Take the route 60 exit toward Belmont.
- Make a right at the light onto Pleasant St.
- Make a left at the first light onto Brington St. Continue on Brighton St. for about 1.5 miles.
- The road will curve right, then come to a rotary.
- Take the second exit out of the rotary onto Grove St. Go for about 1/2 a mile.
- We're the yellow house on the right immediately after the peach 3-family.
From Boston:
- Take Storrow Drive west. Follow signs for Newton/Arlington.
- At the split near the Harvard fields, follow Cambridge/Arlington signs.
- Take the bridge over the Charles river and bear right.
- Then move to the far left lane, go through one traffic light and stay left.
- Bear left at the next traffic light onto Mount Auburn Street (follow signs to Waltham/Watertown).
- Go through three lights. At the fourth, shortly after passing the Star Market/Shaw's, bear right onto Belmont St.
- Go appx. 1/2 mile to a six-way intersection with an "Extra" gas station on the left.
- Take the 2nd right. You'll pass between Michael's Pizza and Belmont Medical Supply. Go a few hundred feet on Grove St.
- We're on the left in the yellow four-family just before the peach three-family.
From Porter Square:
- First, find Upland Rd. Upland comes to a "T" at Mass Ave directly across from the (subway) "T" entrance.
- Take Upland Rd. to the west and follow it for about 1/2 mile. You'll see a park on your right then the street
will come to a "T".
- Make a left and go one block to another "T".
- Make a right onto Huron Ave. Follow Huron for about 1.5 miles. Huron comes to a "T" at Grove St. (just after a cemetery on the left).
- Take a left onto Grove St. Follow Grove for about 1/3 mile.
- We're the yellow house on the right immediately after the peach 3-family.
From Harvard Square:
- Take Garden St. northwest along the Cambridge Common.
- Take a left at Mason St. then bear right (only way you can go) onto Brattle St. Stay on Brattle for a mile or so.
You'll cross Fresh Pond Pkwy then merge with Mt. Auburn St.
- After passing Star Market/Shaw's on your right, bear right onto Belmont St. Go 1/2 mile to a six-way intersection with an "Extra" gas station on the left.
- Take the 2nd right. You'll pass between Michael's Pizza and Belmont Medical Supply. Go a few hundred feet on Grove St.
- We're on the left in the yellow four-family just before the peach three-family.