Malden
Neighborhood
Malden, Massachusetts
Overview
Malden
Nestled just north of Boston, the suburb of Malden prides itself on a powerful sense of community, its people a celebration of the cultures that have flourished here over the years. Not to be overshadowed by its historic neighbor to the south, this community is made truly great by its richly diverse population, annual town-wide events and festivals, local arts scene—as well as locally owned and operated storefronts and renowned hometown restaurants.
Plenty of green space and approximately 30 park sites give Malden an inviting vibrancy and all the open-air opportunities that come with it, including Revere Beach just 20 minutes away. Natural beauty, cultural diversity, exciting opportunity—it all contributes to Malden’s notably iconic character.
Shopping in the area.
From familiar nationwide favorites to the locally owned, operated, and celebrated, a multitude of retail options can be found in the shopping malls and centers around Malden, including Broadway Plaza, Adams Plaza, and Townline Plaza. Great Eastern Vintage offers everything from classic vinyl to vintage apparel to good vibes. Plus, the convenience of independent groceries, Stop & Shop, and a nearby Wegmans means the essentials are never far.
And that’s just in Malden. With all of Boston, Medford, Melrose, and more so close at hand, planning the perfect excursion is excitingly simple.
Bars and restaurants nearby.
A real reflection of the cultures that have flourished here over the years, dining out in Malden puts a wealth of world cuisine options on the menu. A balance of both modern and authentic Chinese styles can be found at District Kitchen while an extensive selection of sushi and other Japanese fare awaits at All Seasons Table. El Potro Mexican Bar & Grill is family owned and features live music. From Thai to Mediterranean, Malden offers a palette of experiences.
Those in search of a closer view of Malden nightlife can start at the Idle Hands Craft Ales Taproom and Brewery for a taste of their small-batch, Belgian-inspired beer offerings. More is waiting at Mystic Station, which features a unique selection of cocktails.
Community service opportunities.
Spend a short time in Malden and you’ll see—its people are the priority. Organizations like the Immigrant Learning Center, American Association for Arab Women, and Chinese Culture Connection are committed to the inclusivity and preservation of their communities, from performing services in the community to holding highly anticipated annual festivals.
Other local opportunities include Bread of Life, which is committed to ending local hunger; Malden Warming Center, a helping hand to the homeless in the area; as well as programs at the Malden YMCA.
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