YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City

Welcome to the YUM page! YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City promotes cultural exchange and understanding by learning about and supporting the great tastes of immigrant-run restaurants in Somerville and by sustaining the work of The Welcome Project.

We offer a YUM Restaurant Card at participating YUM restaurants, and we highlight the many tastes of Somerville through special events and our YUM Blog.

Event: YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City 2013

Buy Tickets / Sponsorships

The 2013 YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City event takes place Thursday, April 25 at the Center for Arts at the Armory. This year's event features tastings from participating YUM restaurants, plus live entertainment and a few surprises! Check out the upcoming YUM celebration. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 day of event. Buy your tickets here.

YUM Restaurant Card

The 2013 YUM Card has arrived! In addition to enjoying the great tastes of eleven immigrant-run Somerville restaurants, your card purchase supports The Welcome Project's adult English classes and leadership programs for youth and adults. For $10, you get 10% discounts on food orders above $25 at all YUM restaurants. You can even buy your card online.

Participating Restaurants

Eleven Somerville restaurants are participating in YUM: A Taste of Immigrant City. Find a full list of participating restaurants here, along with addresses and contact information. Support the local community and the immigrant community by visiting these great restaurants and exploring the diverse flavors of our city.

YUM Blog