Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Boston

235 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Scampo
Scampo
84/100 (4778 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Dumplings
Haddock
Lobster
Pesto
Fish
Swordfish
Pork
Foie gras
Salad
Ragu
Crab
Scallops
Tiramisu
Clams
Duck
Bass
Oyster
Meatballs
Calamari
Bolognese
Risotto
Carbonara
Tuna
Shrimp
Prosciutto
Fava Beans
Calamares
Beef
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Valet Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Fine Dining
"I had my birthday dinner here and had not been before and will come back again and again. The atmosphere and customer service were as amazing as the..."
Vita Melignano
"An all around outstanding experience. The food was beautiful and tasted fabulous! I highly recommend the lobster risotto. We were meeting friends..."
Laura Marie
"Held a graduation dinner here this past Friday for 55 people in their private dining area and it was exceptional from start to finish. The Hors..."
Megan Sullivan
"Once again an awesome dinner at Scampo. We have been many times over the past four years and have never been disappointed... only pleasantly..."
Bryan J. Cooper
"Amazing food and excellent service. I even had a chance to chat a bit with the very friendly chef when she went out and say hi to customers...."
Francisco Castillo
"Dined here while staying at the Liberty Hotel. Started with the prosciutto and mozzarella with dates and maple croutons: excellent but could have..."
Owen McAnuff
"We loved it so much after we had dinner there that we went back for lunch! Food is delicious... I mean, super scrumptious. Bartenders are on-point...."
Meli Garthwait
"Thank you to scampo for an amazing dinner with the love of my life. Everything from apps straight thru to dessert was flawless. Waitress was super..."
Matt Gendron
"Great food (exotic pizza, etc.), friendly and attentive staff, and live jazz on Thursday nights. The band tonight was..."
Glen Cunningham
"Nobody does it better than Lydia Shire. The food, service and ambiance were perfect, once again. My husband and I have loved Lydia since Biba, and..."
Christine Olson Owens
"We had a fabulous but expensive meal. Excellent service provided by friendly, knowledgeable..."
Peter Gale
"Awesome place for lunch pricey but I don't mind when the food is worth it. And it..."
Charles A Stewart
"Amazing dinner. Had a gift certificate for years and I’m glad I held onto it for a very special birthday dinner. Waitress was great. She took the..."
Gary Hanna
"Great dinner and the wait staff made the..."
Brian Whitley
"Delightful service, amazing food and cocktails! The gnocchi were tiny clouds from..."
Harmony Dawn
"Was recommended to eat here by a colleague while I was traveling this week. Took a while to get into the dining room as the host stand had a backup...."
Jacob McIntosh
"Wonderful service and yummy food is served here. Scampo is worth the trip! Its delightful splurge meal. The chicken dish was super flavorable and..."
Jessica Schneider
"My boyfriend and I just celebrated our 4 year anniversary tonight. Service and food were fantastic but the kicker was that we never reminded them it..."
Katianna Elizabeth
"We enjoyed our dinner here on a Sunday evening. We sat at the bar and had a cocktail and dinner, I had a cosmo and my husband had a margarita, the..."
Amanda M
"This is one of the most pleasant dining experiences I had in Boston. Great service and fresh food for reasonable price. Fully recommend Tiramisu and..."
Xiang Li
"Phenominal. And integrated into my favorite hotel, The Liberty, which has been my favorite for quite a while. The espresso martini was made..."
Cy Chan
"Oh My Gosh. The food was AMAZING!!!!! My server was extremely nice, polite, and friendly. The atmosphere was really, really cool. There was really..."
Jack Tieken
"Delicious Italian food and really great space in the lower level of the Liberty Hotel. I happened to visit a couple days after getting back from..."
Jonathan Espiritu
"Another fantastic evening. Food is so delicious, friendly staff and great ambience. After a day of long, late chemo we endulged in this fabulous..."
Wendy KeiverHewett
"Not surprisingly, the food at Scampo is incredible: Lydia Shire's reputation is well founded. The duck is the best we've ever had, and the cod with..."
Mark Thompson
"Had a wonderful dinner this evening at Scampo on Charles Street. Our server Yuban was great and made tremendous suggestions. The wagyu beef tasted..."
Paul J. Manning
"I wish i could give this restaurant more than 5 stars. Our waitress, Erica, was absolutely amazing. She was full of life, attentive, funny and knew..."
Courtney Lunny
"In a food desert like Boston, Scampo is like an oasis. Maybe I’m a little dramatic, but Scampo has great food, great service, and while a little..."
Berk Ozturk
"Fine dining at it's best! Chef's creations are uniquely delicious. Great ambience, cozy and romantic as well. Service was extraordinary. Great vine..."
Rikta Bhue
"Hostess, Ze gracious and accommodating. Service impeccable! Food presentation stunning! Selection great and delicious, Lydia Shire! I sat at every..."
Liz Theiler
"A stunning place with a vibrant environment! Perfect place for a date, special occasion, or just coming with friends. The food was delicious and our..."
Pablo Mondaca
Toscano Beacon Hill
Toscano Beacon Hill
84/100 (4941 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Tuscan
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Ossobuco
Swordfish
Lobster
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Bolognese
Salad
Osso Buco
Crab
Prosciutto
Scallops
Minestrone
Duck
Tagliatelle
Calamari
Risotto
Lamb
Calamares
Bruschette
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Shrimp
Pork
Antipasti
Beef
Sit down
Pizza
Tuscan
Italian
Non-smoking restaurants
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Upscale Italian. Old School atmosphere with dark wood paneling and dimmed lights. I sat at the bar. Food was exceptional. Service attentive. I..."
Emil Ochotta
"The quality of food here is top tier! I am stern on quality, ambiance and service when it comes to the dining experience and this place MORE than met..."
Queen Somii
"4.5 stars. Came for lunch during Dine Out Boston with a friend, but would’ve been a solid place for a date and seemed like a lot of people were..."
H
"This restaurant was great! Food was delicious (we had 5 courses!) and good service and a nice ambiance. It is a pricier restaurant, but can be more..."
Dan & Molly Snodgrass
"Came here for Dine Out Boston, and absolutely love this place. The service, the food, the ambiance, all very worth it for a great dining experience...."
Godfrey Ainooson
"So happy we stopped - we loved the food, the apps, the service. All around great experience. Ordered the specials, was not..."
Ty
"Lowkey, classic Italian fare on Charles St. - you can’t go wrong. We came during dine out Boston week and were able to try a variety of appetizers,..."
Emily Hamman
"Vince was a master in natural high quality service. The chef followed through with a meal I will never forget. I will be..."
Brent
"Great dinner spot. The menu is expansive and they had great specials. Our waiter was funny and knowledgeable. The valet was a little rude when asking..."
Ian Coffey
"Excellent experience. Daniel was my server, been with the restaurant for a long time. All of the food is well prepared. I tried the minestrone..."
Wendy Gordon
Picco Restaurant
Picco Restaurant
84/100 (2299 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pasta
Salad
Mac and cheese
Risotto
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Bruschette
Pesto
Pork
Café
Pizza
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Walking distance from The Revolution Hotel and was recommended by the receptionist. Our server was attentive she was checking every table and was..."
N Amoren
"Absolutely delicious pizza! Thin, structured crust with zero flop and charred perfectly. The tomato sauce was perfect, tangy with the right amount..."
Suraj A.
"What an amazing place! Awesome pizza and ice cream. The ½ and ½ Spicy shrimp and Alsatian pizza was to die for. Our host TJ made us feel so..."
Ivan Ang
"Excellent pizza with a wide selection of draft beers, apps, and salads. The pizza is a slightly more robust New York style pizza with a strong char..."
Bill Burnham
"Another great meal at Picco, it’s worth coming all the way from Toronto to Boston for our most favourite pizza place in the world. Wait staff and..."
Wayne Wong
"My favorite pizza in Boston. I lived here for a year before it was recommend to me. I only wish I’d found it sooner. We ordered a small pepperoni,..."
Trina DeMattei
"A Savory Delight: Picco's Delectable Custom Pizzas Ordered: - 1 large half pepperoni half Alsatian Pizza ($25.25) Picco certainly lives up to its..."
Last Bite
"My gawd....🤩easily one of the best pizzas I've ever had. Ordered a personal and made a meat lovers, added bacon, Pepperoni and sausage. Amazing..."
Tim Gago
"Pizza was amazing, super crispy. Got half sausage/spinach pesto, half pork belly and cabbage. Both were great. The pork belly melts in your mouth and..."
Leopoldo Gracia
"I don't think there needs to be much more said about this place. The pizza is some of the best in Boston, in my opinion. Portion sizes are good,..."
Mat Moniz
"Nice pizza place. Pizza is fresh and tasty and has various types in menu. Salads and soft drinks are good. Serving time is fast. Location is good..."
spyros
"Please bring back your homemade vinegar cherry peppers 🙏🙏🙏🙏 Best pizza in the world; awesome beer; best ice cream in the world. Good..."
b c
"This place has amazing pizza and gelato, but I was very disappointed the last time I visited because the cheese pizza was the only vegetarian option..."
Kalissa T
"We were here for dinner on a Saturday evening and were given a bar table even without a reservation. Their chicken wings with hot honey was good,..."
Ravikishor Kumar
"Great little pizza and ice cream joint. Stopped in for lunch on a Wednesday so it wasn’t very busy. Seated right away, the service was excellent!..."
Joe Dattilo
"Very nice beer and wine selection and the food is very good. The cauliflower appetizer is good, as is the caesar salad. The pizzas are very good but..."
David Pakman
"Great restaurant for a Friday night hang out with friends. Start with salad for appetizer then choose one pasta and pizza. It also has tasty ice..."
Michelle Kim
"Got the gluten free crust pepperoni pizza and added meatballs and sausage. I enjoy the crispy thin crust. After I had their home made ice cream. The..."
Chris Stoddard
Cafe Porto Bello
Cafe Porto Bello
84/100 (454 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Wings
Pesto
Lobster
Pasta
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I was visiting town and a colleague recommended this Gem. Best Italian food I've ever had! Everything was cooked perfectly, fresh, so much flavor, I..."
Kristi Turkington
"My husband and I came from out of town. We stumbled into this hole in the wall with the best Italian food we’ve tasted in Boston. Unbeatable..."
Kat Morales
"No nonsense family owned place with great Italian food! Unless you want the North End experience, I recommend Cafe Porto Bello to my family, friends..."
Minh-Tam Nguyen
"Very good family style italian restaurant. Garlic bread is good, pasta dishes, especially the ones with seafood, are also good. Great neighborhood..."
David Pakman
"Amazing food thanks Bridget for great service! The Tiramisu was out of this world with a touch of raspberry and the drunken Irishman coffee hit the..."
Rose G
"Legit hole in the wall. The food was amazing. Ordered the shrimp scampi and it was phenomenal. If you are in the area and want north end Italian..."
Nicole Chin
"Amazing vodka sauce and homemade pasta. Very small home style place with no reservations. Worth the..."
Sabina Shorey
"This place was surprisingly very good. Don’t judge it by it’s appearance. It’s a very modest looking place because I think it’s family owned..."
Chirag Patel
",Simply AMAZING!!! This restaurant is a must. We had 6 people for dinner and OMG everything was delicious. We started with carciofo francese,..."
Matthew Murmes
"Came here for the first time tonight and we absolutely loved it! The owner was so friendly and the food was incredible. The chicken in the chicken..."
Kali Kearns
"Feel like home! What a great find! Thanks for the tasty food, kindly service, n cozy..."
Pei Chen
"Best red sauce in Boston, better than anything these days in the North End. Hidden..."
John Dolan
"Little hidden gem in South Boston. Great food, great value, tiny dining room. Amazing..."
spotcha
"Food was awesome first time there it was quite when we got there around 5.30 6.00 around 7.15 7.30 as we were leaving that's when it was getting..."
Bob DiCenso
"A great treasure. The food is amazing, the service is..."
Stuart Gregory
"Wonderful food. Very pleasant and polite staff. Great..."
shane anderson
"This was is amazing the food was delicious. It's a very small location so call ahead. However, I highly recommend this..."
Jackie m
"We have been going here for 19 years! Perfect in every..."
Charles Atherton
"Stopped in to get our usual quick treat... antipasto (always good) and a cheese pizza for lunch. Oh ya ... a bottle of red wine also. Can't say..."
Robert G. “Southie Bob”
Fromage Wine Bar And Restaurant
Fromage Wine Bar And Restaurant
84/100 (240 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Italian
French
Italian
European
American
Wine Bar
French
European
Wine Bar
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Crepes
Sit down
Wine Bar
European
American
French
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Discover
Accepts Visa
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing place !!! The food is to die for !! Everything was just perfect . I don’t know what was better .. if the calamari fritti ( amazing) as..."
Erick Read
"Vanessa (sp?) is the best! What a great host! Beef stroganoff was amazing as were the wine and beer selections. We got 2 orders of the brie she..."
A.J. Kriete
"Vanessa served us excellent wine pairings of her choice with a few different small plates. The French cheese board was good, we plan to try them all..."
Dan Dearborn
"Their eggplant sandwich is incredible. The owners are lovely as is the ambiance. Incredible wine and cheese list. Great place to meet up with friends..."
Kelly M. Fink
"Amazing baked Brie! And great service, the staff is exceptionally friendly and..."
Molly Foster Nickowal
"I've been going here for a little over six months. Living in southie for 13 years, this is the best there is right now. Excellent food and..."
Charles Atherton
"The crepes are out of this world! Fabulous atmosphere, great music and delicious..."
Lorna J. Brunelle
"Just had amazing French Onion soup! Can't wait to go back for wine and..."
Jenni McNeill Brown
"I really enjoyed this spot, great selection of wine, friendly service, good food. Bacon wrapped mozzarella sticks pictured, pretty..."
Mason Twombly
"Great food, amazing staff, and a very comfortable atmosphere. Loved everything about..."
Laura Avery
"Great spot, the manager was very friendly and gave us a table on short notice of staff. She ran the back and front of house like a professional,..."
Bijan Mehregan
"Quaint ambiance, attentive service, and the flavors! Each dish at this hidden gem is a culinary masterpiece. A must-try for food enthusiasts seeking..."
Willow Burns
"The food was excellent as was the wine. Service was an A+! Staff was very friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely be going to this restaurant in a..."
David Sherry
"Great background music. Quiet romantic place and they were so..."
Jeff Avery
"Love the place!.... ordered a bottle of an amazing bordeaux wine with amazing cheese board with 3 different cheese , grapes , nuts , bread, jam..."
Andy Zolak
"Hands down damn delicious. Clean restaurant, quick service, great value. We will definitely be back every chance we get-a new trusty favorite. I..."
Olga Molodtsova
"First time eating here and it was great. The food and service were excellent! Highly recommend and we will definitely be..."
Ivan Molodtsov
"My husband and I had a really nice time here. We ordered a pitcher of sangria which was amazing. The food was also delicious and the service was..."
Nancy Braman
"We tried several apps (truffle Mac, asparagus, gambas)..all were delicious! I have orders take out as well and everything has been consistently good...."
joanne
"Our server William was an experience! I had sooo much fun here. He was so kind, patient. He had great recommendations and the hospitality was beyond..."
Neidg
Teatro Restaurant
Teatro Restaurant
84/100 (1390 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Late Night
Polenta
Salad
Hummus
Scallops
Meatballs
Duck
Octopus
Calamari
Risotto
Bolognese
Mussels
Carbonara
Tuna
Tortellini
Calamares
Tortelloni
Salmon
Saltimbocca
Ice Cream
Prosciutto
Shrimp
Gelato
Beef
Swordfish
Foie gras
Lobster
Eggplant
"The whole experience at Teatro was excellent. The portion sizes are pretty average, and the price is reasonable for the quantity and quality. The..."
Alex
"One of the best Italian food anyone can eat in Boston or out ! Food, Desserts,and drinks were amazing ! Look and taste Service was above and..."
Dave Xa
"My favorite restaurant!! If I could eat there every day I would. There hasn't been a dish that I haven't loved. I love their calamari, and the..."
glenda hernandez
"The food here was great, and I loved the atmosphere. It was comfortable, with dim mood lighting, and a somewhat rustic feel. It could be a nice place..."
Sara Choi
"Atmosphere was very nice. Bologonese pasta was very good, not original, but a good interpretation of it (less salt would of elevated the dish more)...."
Sam
"Friendly, courteous and attentive staff. Fun, lively, modern decor. Fresh, bright, well composed flavors. Great experience and we were unrushed as..."
Danilo Maffei
"Reasonably priced and takes reservations. Great atmosphere-- bright seating along the walls, and not too loud. Service was good. We enjoyed the..."
Annie Chen Shi
"The octopus entree is different, fresh and well balanced, the combination of flavors is perfect, the octopus is grilled to perfection. The spaghetti..."
Jose Zamora Vaca
"Teatro is a great spot for Italian outside of the north end. I’ve been a few times for drinks and for dinner and am generally pleased. The pasta..."
Angela DeFilippo
"It was a beautiful place with friendly staff. The food was superb! Eggplant parmesan was the best! Tortellini was also super..."
sanaz sadeghi
"Had a great experience here. The ambiance and service was top notch. Our waiter paid great attention to us during the whole time. He made sure that..."
Gigi Malikova
"Restaurant is super cozy with a great environment and amazing decor. Food was ridiculously good with extremely reasonable prices. Service was..."
Destiny Broadnax
"This restaurant is special. The food was delicious. You kinda knew it would be, but the atmosphere was really a great way for us to have a last night..."
Jason Ross
"Food was good, service was excellent, and the atmosphere had a great vibe. Just didn't wow me overall. Started with antipasto where several items..."
William “Rhino Reviews” Clark
"Myself and five of my friends went there after a musical. All I have to say the food was outstanding!! The service was outstanding as well. The bread..."
Gina Joubert
Nico
Nico
84/100 (4431 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cioppino
Pasta
Alfredo
Salad
Tiramisu
Scallops
Bass
Clams
Calamari
Meatballs
Risotto
Carbonara
Mussels
Saltimbocca
Calamares
Prosciutto
Arancini
Chicken Wings
Antipasti
Crepes
Buffalo mozzarella
Bruschette
Filet Mignon
Shrimp
Pesto
Swordfish
Fish
Pork
Lobster
Surf And Turf
Eggplant
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had a nice business dinner here. The bartender was super friendly, attentive, and fun. We moved to a table after our party showed up. I enjoyed..."
Caleb Billingsley
"Enjoyed a meal on a Sunday while brunch service was available. We stuck with the Italian classics, however. We had a reservation and were seated..."
Mark Otte
"We unexpectedly came in for drinks and ended up staying for dinner, as the food looked SOOOOOO GOOD. Our food was fantastic and can't wait to come..."
Blake Pierce
"Bread was fresh and great. Sacchetti for an appetizer and dinners were Rigatoni alla Vodka and Fusili con Gamberoni. Everything was great and it was..."
steve barker
"We had the best dinner and experience!!! We had the Cacio e Pepe at tableside. It was wonderful! We also had the meatball appetizer to go with it...."
Theresa Trivette
"My wife and I had a wonderful experience here. Service was full on its game and atmosphere was a nice Chill vibe. We thoroughly enjoyed the place and..."
Will Evans
"I enjoyed our brunch here. Personally I prefer a monkey bread that is a bit softer but it was delicious nonetheless. Great chicken and waffle,..."
Peter Valenti (NoBe Guy)
"We took a chance without a reservation. The hostess was kind enough to fit us in for dinner with seating at the bar. The restaurant is tiny (there is..."
David Murphy
"Our waiter Marcel and his crew treated us fabulously and we really enjoyed ourselves at Nico tonight. The Veal parmigiana was tender, flavorful and..."
Mike Longenbaker
"The food and service were beyond excellent! The Cacio e Pepe and the Truffle Ravioli were absolutely delicious, and Robbie's service was impeccably..."
Umair Ishaq Khan
Time Out Market Boston
Time Out Market Boston
84/100 (2172 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Seafood
Italian
American
American
Middle Eastern
Italian
Middle Eastern
Seafood
Asian
Asian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Salad
Lobster Roll
Tapas
Tacos
Ice Cream
Gelato
Burger
Donuts
Sit down
Italian
Middle Eastern
Asian
American
Seafood
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Lunch
Drinks
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"I love visiting the timeout market's when I travel. It is an efficient way to try different foods and it is an excellent option for a group of people..."
Satya Cobos
"This Time Out Market offers some great restaurants, fun desserts and a cool bar in one place. So just take a whirl around and pick one and you will..."
Frank Fazzalari
"Very fun place to visit. Great if you have a collection of different tastes in your party, each person can get their own dish from one of the diverse..."
Al Machado
"Time Out Market in Boston has a lot going for it, with a variety of dining and drinking choices. However, I have to point out that it’s not the..."
Andres Woolcott
"A pretty cool food hall that is spacious and has numerous options. There is something for everyone here. You can also get alcoholic beverages as..."
Charlie Te
"Love the concept of having different food in one place! Food is great. Absolutely loved the nori sushi tacos but just as what others have mentioned...."
Arwen L
"This is a hall of all types of cuisine and choices of food. All stores are uniform and super easy to order at the store front or using mobile app. In..."
Jenny Lu
"I think this is a great concept. It's a massive food court but quite expensive. The food looks really good. I got donuts and ube latte from the..."
Lucy Liu
"Timeout market is great. The atmosphere is just somewhere where you’d want to grab a bite to eat. REI is there for your shopping needs although a..."
Donny Sean
"Very majestic building. *fyi- there is no movie theater in the building. It closed in 2023* The exterior property and sidewalk around the building..."
Chris Clapp
Molinari's
Molinari's
84/100 (1081 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Sunday dinner
Garlic bread
Chicken Marsala
Chicken parm
Fried calamari
Meat Lovers Pizza
Tiramisú
Cannoli
Margherita Pizza
Bruschetta
Chicken Parmigiana Sandwich
Pasta Ala Vodka
Shrimp and Broccoli Alfredo
Blanca Pizza Italia
Italian Chopped Salad
Pasta
Prosciutto Honey Glaze Pizza
Short Rib Ravioli
Aranciniand Eggplant Parmigiana
Arancini Appetizer
Wood Oven Chicken Wings
Meatballs
Arancini
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"That ravioli was amazing stuffed with short ribs, bread was really good and so were the meatballs,my son had a plate with pasta and seafood not sure..."
P.R.
"I’ve been wanting to try this place for a long time and I finally did. The food was amazing!! We had the meat lovers pizza, the chicken parm w..."
Marilyn C
"The meat lovers pizza and the proscioutto with honey sauce pizza were both really good. Not a fan of the flavor of the arancinni appetizer. In the..."
Ale
"Fast service. Fair prices. Large plate portions. Parking is tough so be prepared to walk. Tables are fairly close to each other so you may not have..."
Jim McConville
"Ridiculously delicious. We got the Sandy Pizza and Pasta Ala Vodka. The sauce on the pasta was bursting with flavor and the Smoky taste on the pizza..."
karlens joseph
"Meat lovers pizza is delicious! So many flavors make it an incredible experience. can get busy at time so call ahead to book. overall, the best..."
Karen Urdaneta
"Molinari's is a Wonderful Italian Restaurant with an Open Kitchen and Wood Fired Oven. The Arancini, Ida's Meatballs😋 and Melanzana Forno are 😋..."
Konstantinos Tziallas
"I wasn’t wild about the place but my four guests all loved it. My biggest complaint was the place was pretty noisy and a bit crowded. (It’s a..."
Bob kelley
"Beyond the amazing food and excellent atmosphere Molinari's goes the extra mile for their customers. I don't think I have ever met an owner so..."
Paula Spies
"Great restaurant Fast service, fresh food. The pasta sauce was great. And we were greeted by the owner and chatted with us for twenty minutes and..."
M. Russo
"Seriously one of the best meals I have ever had. Lobster Scampi was simple perfection - homemade pasta, tons of lobster. Pizza was best thing ever..."
Joanne Hutchinson
"Found this hidden gem on open table. Food and staff were amazing! Special thanks to Kelly, she was great and suggested what we should get to eat...."
John Williams
"This was the most amazing Italian dinner we've had in a long time. Fresh, seasonal ingredients expertly prepared. It tasted like a very high end..."
Daniele Lyman-Torres
"This neighborhood place has great homemade pasta. I mostly get the chicken parm with homemade linguini so I'll have left overs for the next day. One..."
Peter LiBoissonnault
"We just love this place, so much better than the overpriced options in North End. We always had good service and food, parking is not always easy to..."
Sergio Solis Checa
"Loved it..great server.greaT atmosphere..just really loud it was one table young ppl yelling soo loud we asked to move we did...the table w as just..."
Kerry Sheehan
"I highly recommend Molinari's! The ambiance here is wonderful and the restaurant is tastefully decorated. The waitress was friendly and service was..."
Aditya Narayanan
"Service was quick. The garlic bread, pizza and salad we had tasted really..."
Saurabh Joshi
"Cozy and lively with excellent service and even better food. Great selection of fresh Italian dishes with generous portions and a homemade feel. The..."
B T
Monica’s Mercato
Monica’s Mercato
84/100 (1353 ratings)
Specialty Food Market
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
European
Vegan Options
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Prosciutto
Cakes
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
European
Italian
Deli
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Go for the Italian sandwiches - several looked great, but we enjoyed the original. It's cut fresh, and big enough for two lunches. Otherwise, a small..."
Sam Keske
"Truly delicious Italian sub. I can’t speak for anything else but the Italian sub is amazing. I went here alone at lunch time when I visited..."
Sellers Family
"This place has very high quality and authentic ingredients. Many of their items are actually imported directly from Italy. Small, nice atmosphere,..."
Christian Prescott
"You look at the price and think it may be expensive for a sandwich, but let me tell you… You’re paying for a 2 person portion and even then you..."
Patryk Przybyl
"Absolutely the best sandwiches. I think the fresh bread is one reason they are so good in addition to the expert thin slicing. Definitely sandwiches..."
Deb Adams
"Best subs in town. Great service, real time sliced meat onto the fresh baked bread. Doing Italian subs justice. Worth $20 all..."
Brent
"EXCELLENT Italian subs. I tried the caprese sandwich and my friend got the steak tip salad. It is SO much food (at minimum two meals per sub/salad)..."
Alexis Newman
"I ordered an Italian and split it. I was definitely full after just half. The meat was high quality and they put plenty of it on the sandwich. The..."
Susan Bell
"Wonderful deli and stand-in-line for delicious sandwiches that are worth it! Bread is baked on site and the meat sliced at the time of sandwich..."
Rajeev Majumdar
"Monica’s always delivers on the Italian sub. Best Italian sub in the north end, super fresh and high quality cold..."
steve barker
Ristorante Fiore
Ristorante Fiore
84/100 (1734 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Bolognese
Salad
Lasagne
Scallops
Clams
Chicken Parmesan
Calamari
Saltimbocca
Risotto
Prosciutto
Mussels
Arancini
Calamares
Lamb
Bruschette
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Shrimp
Antipasti
Beef
Swordfish
Lobster
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"No frills, traditional Fiore was just excellent. This is real Italian which allows good ingredients and produce to shine, no heavy cream, just right..."
Gerri Goh
"This restaurant is very big. We loved the outdoor area. Before the food we were served fresh bread and olive oil but not spices came along. Had some..."
Zeynep Beliz Oktay
"A cozy Italian restaurant with excellent service and a great menu. Lots of seafood options. The price is within the range of the North End, expect to..."
Felipe Furtado
"Wow !! This is a restaurant you need to go to. Since they make everything from scratch they can absolutely fulfil your requests. The Bombolottl con..."
Richard Cooper
"Visiting from Florida and simply stopped in for 1 drink… stayed for 3 hours Meet the owner, he gave us a restaurant Branded shirt and some food..."
Michael Huth
"One of Boston classic Italian restaurants in the North End, this was a culinary experience. From the cocktails to the dessert, everything was very..."
Godfrey Ainooson
"This cozy restaurant has left the best impressions! Hospitable hosts, delicious dishes, beautiful presentation, wide wine list and more. We arrived..."
Liliana Zilka
"The food and service is always a phenomenal experience when dining at Ristorante Fiore! The entire staff keeps me coming back because you're treated..."
Calvin Cherry
"Orazio is such an amazing server and really made me and my friend feel at home when we were visiting. He had great recommendations and was very..."
Emily F
"Outstanding! I enjoyed a fantastic meal at Fiore on Hanover Street in the North End of Boston this past Sunday. Brandon, the bartender, was friendly..."
Art Blackburn
Orfano
Orfano
84/100 (143 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Dinner
Pasta
Salad
Bolognese
Pesto
Fish
Cinquecento
Cinquecento
84/100 (1178 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Kale Salad
Risotto
Mussels
Polenta
French Toast
Tiramisu
Octopus
Bolognese
Carbonara
Ice Cream
Gelato
Salad
Tagliatelle
Clams
"Literally one of the best dining experiences I’ve had in ages. Beautiful space, amazing food (I highly recommend the grilled octopus appetizer) and..."
Elizabeth Zenowich Cauchon
"My husband and I were spending a couple of days in Boston for our three-year anniversary. A friend of mine who lives in Boston said Cinquecento was..."
Christina Paciolla Stahl
"Prix-fixe menu was so good! Fritter was like a little heavenly sweet pillow, coffee was strong and flavorful, pesto added a nice flavor kick, fennel..."
Heidi Zengel Pietrella
"Just ate here. Ambience is great! The outdoor patio is beautiful. Inside is very cool looking. Love it. The wine I got, an Italian Moscato, was the..."
Michelle Iorio
"Amazing food and service. Can dine outside or inside and has parking. Have been there twice so far and can't wait to go back! Recommend the ricotta..."
Audra M. Dalton
"First time diner---loved that there was convenient parking! We had the burrata and fig jam appetizer---excellent! My husband had the bolognese and..."
Maria Mutty-Wsol
"This place is always fantastic! The food is amazing and the staff are great. Big shout out to Austin for making our cocktail hour a perfect one this..."
Judie Ciampoli
"My Sister took me to Cinquecento, she told me the food was great. I had the Crispy Veal with over a bed of spinach. It was delicious. I highly..."
Vivian Hobson
"Comfortable, hip without pretentiousness, authentic food, very good wine list...the kind of Italian restaurant that's almost impossible to find in..."
Chip Hughes
"Great space, extensive wine list, and the food was..."
Susan English
"Great outside bar - raw oysters for $1 each from 5-6 and fabulous food and service. Free parking right..."
Dar Collins
"Was there in March 2016 with my son. Food and staff were excellent. Would highly..."
Susan Clark
"Perfect in every way; food, cocktails, service,and atmosphere. One of Boston's..."
Beverly Higginson Joyce
"Such a wonderful and hidden little gem of Boston. You don't need to be in the North End to get some great Italian. Atmosphere and service is..."
Shant Davidian
"Went there for fathers day and the place was pretty busy but the service was fast and efficient! They had a pre fixed menu as a a special that had 3..."
D Sh
"The outdoor patio is great in the warm months. And there is a nice bar. But the dining room can get very loud on a busy night (acoustics aren't so..."
elle steiner
"I have been here for drinks and have gotten one app. But it was good enough to make me one to come back! We got the burrata and the bread that came..."
Loan Vu
"Right next to SoWa district, well designed and have a nice atmosphere. Great place for drinks too. Love the Panna..."
Sharon Xu
"It's a delightful place, with great tapas and a graceful host. Perfect place to meet with friends. Great for small events, intimate and just..."
Northeast Rob
"The ambiance and food here is always a pleasure. Had a big birthday party here and they were very..."
JP
"I've been here several times now. Each time I have been very happy with the experience. The appetizers, meals, and dessert have all been very good...."
James Lach
"Amazing service, great atmosphere and the best pasta dish I've ever..."
Nathaniel Rivera
"This past Saturday I had my daughter's bridal shower at your restaurant. As I live in Florida, your restaurant made the long distance planning so..."
Lauren Kennedy
"A great location in the heart of the South End's art and design SoWa district. Convenient if you're going there after a gallery crawl, or for a..."
Anastasia Yefremova
"I had my wedding brunch here, and I could not be happier with how everything went! The event planner was perfect and had everything covered. The..."
Kristin S.
"Excellent food and great service in a very nice atmosphere. By far the best dinner experience during our US trip. Authentic Italian flair as they..."
Pauliina Pio
"Good food, attentive service, and a nice ambiance round out the experience at this upscale Italian. There was some menu confusion as to the portion..."
Shawn Cohen
"Really enjoyed our dinner here. It is a fun and interesting restaurant with a lot of character and atmosphere (if you are after quiet dining this..."
Marshall Whitehouse
Bricco
Bricco
84/100 (2682 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Pizza
Northern-Italian
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Ragu
Halibut
Eggplant
Wild boar
Ribs
Tortelli
Pasta
Ossobuco
Salad
Crab
Polenta
Scallops
Tiramisu
Duck
Bass
Calamari
Meatballs
Risotto
Sandwiches
Octopus
Bolognese
Mussels
Gelato
Tortellini
Tuna
Tortelloni
Calamares
Shrimp
Cakes
Osso Buco
Salmon
Beef
Lamb
Ice Cream
Pesto
Fish
Prosciutto
Pork
Lobster
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Reservations
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"My husband and I came here last night because I looked up the best espresso martinis. Glenn, our amazing bartender, did not disappoint. I’ve tried..."
jessica montes
"This place was recommended to us by a local couple and ended up being one of our top three Italian restaurants we've ever tried. I ate dinner there..."
Mike Gallagher
"What a wonderful dinner! I went specifically because they had gnocchi on the menu. It truly lived up to its photos and expectations. Down to the side..."
Natasha C
"Our waiter, Artem, was fantastic! Excellent wine selection, highly recommend the hot and dirty martini and the lobster mash potatoes. Filet was..."
Amy Simpson
"Bricco is another highly rated restaurant in Little Italy .Reservations are strongly recommended, I was able to secure a table for two at 5.45 for..."
Vijay Patel
"I chose Bricco to celebrate my birthday and I couldn’t be happier. The food was delicious and the service was impeccable, Wolmar was so friendly..."
Evelyn Almeida
"Great artisanal pastas and solid entrées. Recently took a visit to try another Depasquale Venture’s restaurant. The ambiance embraced the cozy,..."
Jea Kim
"Walked in for a lunch on Saturday for 2 and had a lovely time. Taste was very authentic and serving size was perfect - not too large but not small..."
Gary Bai
"Take advantage of the Haymarket garage validation vs using valet or good luck finding street parking. Probably one of the best Manhattans I've had. ..."
James N.
"While walking through old Italy we were looking for a place to relax and have a cocktail. We went for the drinks, stayed for the service. Courtney..."
tony villa
The Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory
84/100 (8450 ratings)
Dessert
Gluten Free Options
American
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Strawberry Cheesecake
Cakes
Pasta
Lasagna Verde
Pesto
Salad
Fried Shrimp Platter
Fish
Crab
Fish Tacos
Shepherd's pie
Salmon
Key Lime Cheesecake
Santa Fe Salad
Cheesecake
Filet Mignon
Tapas
Turkey Burger and Fries
Tacos
Avocado Eggrolls
Burger
Chicken Parmesan Pizza Style
Celebration Cheesecake
Factory Nachos
Nachos
Shrimp
Herb Crusted Filet of Salmon
Cheesecakes
Crispy Pineapple Chicken
Jambalaya
Honey Truffle Chicken
Red Velvet Cheesecake
Sit down
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"The customer service here is amazing, since I loved how attentive our waitress was. In terms of food, it was my first time eating here (because..."
Reed Rider
"Lovely place. The location is good and the restaurant is really beautiful and spotless clean. The food is nice, but very caloric. I took the..."
Gabriele Pasquale
"A wonderful place for family dinner! Delicious food, great atmosphere, friendly staff and great service. Plenty of kids options, and generous..."
Ghada
"Ambient lighting, little to no wait time on a Wednesday night. Staff were accommodating and respectful. Food portions are huge, left no room for..."
Kim
"We took the nachos and they were amazing. The red velvet cheese cake was also really good. However we consider it to be a little bit..."
Mafalda Ramos
"Honey truffle chicken!! Honestly the best chicken dish I’ve ever had, I love it so much, hope they never get rid of it. The fruit based cheesecakes..."
DF MIX
"We went to this location on three occasions during our stay. The food and service were great each..."
Peter C
"Awesome place to be with family & friend's service was fantastic. Atmosphere was fabulous. Bon appetite everyone cheers to a fantastic..."
Bonjour Everyone
"Went on a date here and ordered the ever so delicious Hamburger egg rolls, and a few other things. Our Wait Brandon was..."
LokiOfBlades !
"Our server was very kind and fast. Food was amazing as..."
Daphne G.
"I love cheesecake factory. Their food is always delicious and the portions are huge. There are sooo many options but i always go for the cheeseburger..."
Jack Clayton
"The meal was as decadent as you would expect from Cheesecake Factory. I appreciate the lower calorie option offered by the Factory from their..."
SweetBrie Studio
"I love the Cheesecake Factory and this trip did not disappoint! I went with my friend and we both ordered burgers and cheesecake (of course). The..."
Justin Lista
"Food was good. One of our plates took considerably longer to come out after everyone else in the group got their food. And it came out warm. ..."
V G
"Had lunch and dinner here. The food was good. The cheesecake was also really nice, but how sad would it be if it weren’t. The lunch service was..."
Will Langston
"A must try place for chessecake lovers that offers a broad menu with many gluten free options! Me and my girlfriend went for a lunch. Initially we..."
Mario Palacios
Tresca
Tresca
84/100 (2339 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Carbonara
Scallops
Arancini
Calamari
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Tagliatelle
Mussels
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Nachos
Shrimp
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Lobster
Bolognese
Eggplant
Lasagne
Salad
Sit down
Mediterranean
Pizza
Italian
Television
Private Dining
Validated Parking
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"My husband and I had a wonderful time at Tresca this evening. Our food was out of this world amazing!! I had the lobster ravioli and he had the Ray..."
Amy Nyman
"Loved everything about this place. From the Hostesses, Bartenders and Waitstaff their service was on point. Appetizers, Salad, Dinner entrées and..."
Jonathan Woolfrey
"What a class act! Just wanted to say a very sincere thank you to Chef Ansara for making our daughters 10th birthday spectacular. Between the..."
Kate Balzarini
"Amazing!!!!!! We came in on the recommendation from a friend. We started at the bar with an aperitif. Then we just allowed the chef to bring us food!..."
Renae Kinsey
"Awesome dinner and friendly staff. Had a table upstairs next the the window looking out onto the street. Beautiful time and got to make friends with..."
Mark Gregory Gingrich
"We were seated by the window and the staff was lovely. The chef/owner came out to say hello to our table . Everyone treated us so graciously, it..."
Roxanne Hope Randall
"Out for Birthday dinner for hubby. The food was fabulous, staff was attentive and wonderful... totally..."
Shawanda Patterson Gillespie
"This place is amazing! I can't wait to go back. The food, the service, the drinks, all amazing! Our waitress Sarah was..."
Jason Doucette
"Made reservations was running late called and the very nice hostess was very accommodating. When we arrived we sat at high table with a nice view of..."
Joseph Pinto
"Great staff,atmosphere and even better food! My veal chop was..."
Adam Deckman
"Excellent Boston north end meal for large party. Excellent service, very friendly and attentive. Excellent swordfish. Two floors. Packed-in..."
D. Marq
"The food and staff were incredible. Had an incredible delicious meal. From appetizers to the main dish we were not disappointed. Staff was..."
Monica Boissonneault
"I sat at the bar. The bar staff were so busy and yet they still managed to serve me. Obviously very experienced and adept to busy evenings. I had..."
Tina Yeung
"Great time on the North End, eating at Tresca on a busy Saturday night. Two of us dined at the restaurant before, one was a newcomer. We ate upstairs..."
Desert Oceans
"We celebrated a friend from out of Town for his 60th Birthday. The Chef came and greeted us and talked about each menu item we were ordering. He then..."
Pamela McGonagle
"I really enjoyed this restaurant! The food was great especially given the competition in the North End. I've tried a handful of restaurants here but..."
Caroline Pecora
"My husband and I celebrated our wedding anniversary a couple of months ago at Tresca. Peaceful atmosphere with a great street view. Amanda was our..."
Jennifer Lemay
"Taken care of like we are family! The meatballs are the the best in the north end! Make sure if you’re there during the fall you get the risotto..."
justin gage
"It’s been so long since I’ve been back here but I had such an amazing meal here! We came during restaurant week so I ordered the arancini, the..."
Alex Issokson
"I’m not someone who typically leaves reviews, but my first time at Tresca was so great I just had to. I came here with family for a birthday dinner..."
Victoria Zolla
"The wild mushroom gnocchi was good but the real star of the show was the burrata. The ingredients were so fresh and colorful and full of flavor! I..."
Anna Otis
"Lovely dinner. The lobster ravioli was a big portion and really tasty. Our waiter was super friendly and the owner stopped by the table as well to..."
Samantha Winterburn
"Our experience at Tresca is always amazing. The service is great, the people are great, and the chef Rich is incredible! I try to always get..."
Antonia Schena
"This is a nice Italian place with a warm ambiance to it. The servers are friendly and the service was great as they are attentive. We tried the..."
Millie Obregon
"Dined at Tresca last night for our first time and can’t wait to go back. The food was soooo good as was the service. We were able to sit at the bar..."
Mike Giles
"What great Italian dinner experience! The ambience was perfect. We had a dinner table all to ourselves, our waitress named Amanda was very helpful...."
Perry Michaud
"Myself and 3 of my co-workers dined at Tresca last night. Our reservation was for 5:30 and we were early, so we sat at the bar and had a drink. We..."
Janet Hunter-Percuoco
"Wow, what special experience. The staff was so nice and attentive. We had Amanda as our waitress she great. We also had the chef come by and talked..."
Joseph Quilty
Caffe Paradiso
Caffe Paradiso
84/100 (1628 ratings)
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Cafe
Late Night
Drinks
Breakfast
Award Winning Cannoli
Gelato
Affocato with Choice of Liqueur
Cappuccino Cookies & Cream Vanilla Gelato
Cake
Wine
Beer
Irish coffee
Chai Latte
Homemade Tiramisu
Sfogliatella
Martinis
Espresso Coffee
Macchiato Latte
Caffè Latte
Tiramisu
Chocolate Martini
Espresso Macchiato
Lemon Drop Martini
Pistachio Martini
Cheese Ravioli
Cannoli
Espresso Shots
Ice Cream
Café
Pizza
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Drinks
Late Night
Mid-range
"A very busy intimate Italian Cafe. The Espresso Dupio and Pistachio sponge cake was phenomenal! This is a must stop in Boston if you are visiting! ..."
Bich Nguyen
"I came here for cocktails with a few friends. We ordered the espresso martini, lemon drop martini, and pistachio martini. All were very good. Credit..."
Jaye Aster Broder
"Great little spot to walk in for a coffee, cannoli, or gelato in the north end. It's a bit dated and my latte was just so-so, but the cannolis are..."
Morgan Mitchell
"The award winning pistachio martini was worth the hype. They put a scoop of homemade pistachio gelato for a garnish. Cannolis were fresh. This place..."
C Gracely
"It tastes so good! But 15 dollars tiramisu is a bit expensive, anyway my mom likes it..."
guess secret
"Delicious ice-cream, pastries were great! My latte wasn't good. The affogato were very..."
Alexander Shyshla
"This is one of my husband and my's favorite stops when in the North End. On our second trip here (a month later), upon ordering, we were pleasantly..."
Ashley Auger
"Just what I needed. I was on a walking day trip and wanted a place to rest a bit for a bite and some coffee. Patient attentive staff. Calm open..."
David Devaldivielso
"Wonderful Pistachio cake with great pairs of coffee. While quite busy, I believe the waiter could have at least checked on us once at the end when we..."
William Wakefield
"Tiramisu is delicious! Lemon drop and Espresso martinis are so good. Great service! We had a wonderful time celebrating our..."
Kerri Ricci
"Nice ambiance for coffee, pastries, drinks with friends. Small space and tables packed in. You can smell the stranger next to you and hear their life..."
Juma Nyumba
"I tried the Salted Caramel Gelato. It was AMAZING. If anyone asked me what the best Gelato place I've been to, I would say it's this place. My..."
Jack Tieken
"This was such a cute place to duck into and have a cold drink on a hot day! The sangria hit the spot, so good! Really cool that they had the front..."
Zabrina Pearson
"Very much an authentic and classic Italian cafe. Stop in here if you want a quick pick me up. This is best suited for a coffee, drink, alcoholic..."
MrHurch
"I just adore this cafe! The gelato is wonderful rivals what I’ve had in Italy. Coffee is strong and made just..."
Lissa Giosi
"Authentic Italian ambience, and delicious drinks, pastries! I ordered a Cafe mocha and a regular iced coffee, along with Ricotta Pistachio and Berry..."
Gourav Shenoy
Carlo's Cucina Italiana
Carlo's Cucina Italiana
84/100 (1982 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Tiramisu
Cannoli
Tortellini
Tortelloni
Saltimbocca
Shrimp
Chicken Wings
Bruschette
Pesto
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Decided to check this place out based on the reviews. Well it did not disappoint. We were able to snag a parking spot a block away and were shocked..."
Oscar
"Alright, if you want some of the best Italian food, you gotta stop by here. Place gets packed in the evening so make sure to snag your spot early...."
Wiaczeslaw Kubarev
"Great little spot near Boston College. We stopped by based on the reviews and it lived up to our expectations. The food was exceptional and true..."
Joseph Colossale
"Small and loud place - just like in Bella Italia. As a European always hard to find authentic tasting European cuisines in the US. This place did..."
Florian S
"It's a cozy little place, but we loved every bite of all the dishes we ordered. Bruschetta was simple but filled with olive oil. Gnocchi spezzatino..."
Sukanya Saha
"I absolutely love this place!! The appetizers and entrees are always generous on portions. The prices are great and the flavors are wonderful!! This..."
B Noble
"Went in here on a Friday night waited about 5 minutes to get seated. Was pleasantly surprised. Got the chicken parm, salmon on a bed of Alfredo..."
Hope Pettengill
"If I could give this 100 stars, I would. Food was delicious, service was top notch, and the pricing was so affordable. We left fat and happy..."
Christine Leggett
"My favorite Italian restaurant in the Boston area, and it's not even in the North End! You will find very comforting dishes with generous portions,..."
Christian TQ
"Very very good food I ordered a pasta and it was real good !! The 4 stars are just because they could rearrange the place to make it look nicer ! The..."
G Eats
"I grew up in a historically Italian neighborhood, and my grandfather was a north end resident for 92 years, I can say this is some of the best..."
Nick DeSouza
"The best Italian in Allston! Service is fantastic the guys here are so nice. Delicious pasta and the best, creamiest pesto. Portions are gigantic...."
Madison Marano
"Carlo’s was great. Cramped and crowded, but excellent food and service! Worth the wait and the noise!..."
Paul Malagrifa
"What a jewel of a jewel of a restaurant! Don't let the earthy atmosphere turn you off because the food was outrageously delicious! The portions..."
Susan Milazzo
"The Food! Fresh, homemade Italian! This small jewel is a place to go. Nice size portions, the flavors are unique, and the meats cooked to..."
Mike Moran
"HUGE portions and great pricing! Definitely check this place out. Chicken Parm is..."
Shawn Hurst
"Honestly, it was the best Italian food that I've ever had. You can tell everything is homemade. The service was great, and so was the food. Highly..."
Henry
"The staff is 5 stars. The property is old. The Food is realistically a 3 for Italian. I’m worried that this restaurant will be swolloded by Asian..."
Chris Kolacz
"A gem in the neighborhood... I have been coming to Carlo’s for the past 3 years. I enjoy eating here! The chicken saltimbocca is my absolute..."
Kaela DeAngelis
Aldente Ristorante
Aldente Ristorante
84/100 (2761 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lasagne
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Chicken Parmesan
Scallops
Cannelloni
Clams
Calamari
Saltimbocca
Risotto
Prosciutto
Mussels
Minestrone
Calamares
Pork Tenderloin
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Antipasti
Shrimp
Alfredo
Meatballs
Lobster
Bolognese
Eggplant
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great reviews, figured we'd check it out. Had to wait for a table, small place. Once in, service was quick. Bread was cold and stale. Food was good,..."
Bryan Peterson
"Easily my new favorite Italian place in the North End. The service was absolutely incredible. Our waitress was hilarious and sold us on the homemade..."
Lexi Crouse
"The best tasting food, flavor 11. We went there the day before my birthday and ended up there again for my birthday. ..."
Richard Bugland
"One of the staples of the north end in Boston. Al dente is a place I have gone to for so many years and have always loved the service, food, and..."
Nakul Kadaba
"5 stars for this wonderful little restaurant right in the heart of the North End! We have been to Beneventos a few times which has the same owner as..."
Haley Dover
"The pastas were great! Portions were huge as well. I liked the Al Dente Gnocchi! The restaurant seems popular but it was slightly..."
Jonathan Tai
"This place was incredible. My family and I enjoyed a solid Italian dinner with exceptional..."
j r
"Had a large party (10) and headed to the North End after the TD Garden. Tried to get into LaFamilia’s, they said hour and 1/2 wait! But the hostess..."
Paul Horton Music
"Both my husband and I said this was our favorite meal during our time in Boston. I got the ravioli with marinara and he got the shrimp scampi. Cute..."
Katie Branting
"Always have a good meal here. Gluten free options are amazing. They are always slammed, so just anticipate a tight space. Little loud. Worth..."
Buck Blasco
"Get your money well spent at Al Dente! There are definitely many other great Italian restaurants in the North end and I can’t say that Al Dente has..."
Ju
"Huge portions! Excellent food. The vodka tomato sauce is amazing. Loved the eggplant parmesan. The lobster ravioli was also excellent. Bread brought..."
Tyler Cymet
"food was fresh, tasty, and came in huge portions. highly recommend the bruschetta! i sat outside since the interior ambiance wasn’t super..."
Anna J
"What an exceptional establishment, with excellent Italian cuisine. Fresh, home made pasta with decadent additions. I loved their Chicken Umberto (on..."
Ray Hadad
"What a hidden gem. We had some I'd the best Italian food ever. Home-made pasta put great dishes over the top. There were five of us each enjoying..."
Marc Meunier
"Wait was very long even with a reservation. I had the pumpkin ravioli and it was mostly good but some bits of the pasta were still hard. Calamari..."
Sammie Cook
"I still remember coming here a few years ago with my family. They sat us outside because they didn't have space for the amount of people we had in..."
Maria Smith
Coppa
Coppa
84/100 (1437 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Tiramisu
Tripe
Meatballs
Octopus
Pasta
Salad
Carbonara
Duck
Ice Cream
Oyster
Prosciutto
Calamari
Gelato
Risotto
Arancini
Chicken Wings
Tuna
Sandwiches
Fish
Tagliatelle
Calamares
Pork
Mortadella
Tapas
Ragu
Lamb
Beef
Paninis
Bruschette
Margherita Pizza
Squid Ink Pasta
Pesto
Lobster
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"We came here for my mom’s birthday after it being recommended to us by several people and Coppa far exceeded our expectations. They went above and..."
Montana Licari
"Such a fun spot in a beautiful neighborhood! My husband and I traveled to Boston for our honeymoon. We were told that Copper's is a great spot to..."
Rachel Slowik
"Such a cute place with good food! I loved sitting on the quiet street enjoying the fall weather. I loved that they didn't play any music outside, so..."
Ivee L
"Mixed feelings about this place, the restaurant has a nice atmosphere but the tables are too close to each other. The food was good, my pizza was..."
Sergio Solis Checa
"Overall a nice dining experience on a Thursday night at Coppa - food was tasty and came quick. I was satisfied with the gluten free pasta option...."
Emily Hamman
"Would definitely recommend Coppa though the inside is small and the tables are pretty close together so its you can't have a private conversation or..."
Noelle Litra
"The food here is incredible! At Coppa, I ordered the bolognese and the special pasta (clams with squid ink bucatini). So so good. Each of the pasta..."
Jennifer Lee
"A fancy twist to literally every Italian dish you could ever think of. Spaghetti carbonara, for example, was garnished with Maine uni which added to..."
Proddy Sukcharoen
"Their food is amazing, specifically gluten free pasta. They appear very careful with celiac..."
Catherine TD
"Such good pizzas and unique flavors. We tried 4 different pizzas and all were excellent. The margarita was a perfect “plain” pizza. The standouts..."
Alexis Newman
"We celebrated my mom’s retirement party here on a beautiful Sunday afternoon! We did a family-style meal, trying different appetizers, pizzas, and..."
Monika Horava
"Great dining experience and delicious food! I was able to come on a Friday night and got seated at the bar not too long after showing up. The..."
Samaria Herbert
"Update Aug 2022 Great charcuterie platter Loved the celery salad Pricy but delicious tomato salad Like the pappardelle pasta better compared to the..."
S PJ
"We’re visiting Boston and because another restaurant we had planned to go to was unexpectedly closed, we called to see if we could come here. They..."
Jingjing Liang
"The food was really tasty and I thought the vibe of the place was super cool. Tables were close together and the overall place is small, but the..."
Andrew Chapman
"Phenomenal food and drinks. The service is great and all of the dishes are thoughtfully crafted. Portions are a little small so order more than you..."
Ronnie Kassiff
Mida
Mida
84/100 (1226 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
Focaccia
Pasta
Calamari
Pesto
Salad
Gnocchi Cacio E Pepe
Fish
Scallops
Duck Confit Hash
Pork
Mussels
Smoked Short Rib Lasagna
Focaccia Bread
North Shore Fritto Misto
foccacia
Paccheri Bolognese
Sicilian Mussels
Rock Shrimp Carbonara
Daily Salumi Offering
Charred Market Greens
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Braised Pork Tagliatelle
Espresso Martini
Lasagne
The not so Classic Mimosa
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Carbonara
Bucatini Carbonara
Ice Cream
Citrus Cake
Gelato
Bucatini All Amatriciana
Arancini
Arancini
Sit down
Italian
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"One of the top three pasta spots in Boston. A renowned name in Boston's pasta scene, MIDA lived up to its reputation during my recent visit. While..."
Jea Kim
"A quaint little restaurant - reservations are definitely recommended as it is small. The service is fantastic! Staff are very friendly & they have a..."
Ariana Gardner
"We called and asked for a very last minute reservation for 6 people at 5:15pm and they were able to accommodate us on the patio! Service was..."
Tania H
"Arancini, Short Rib Lasagna and Shakshuka were all highlights! Definitely recommend all these dishes. Everything was super flavorful and comforting...."
Alicia Ji
"Loved the food especially the aracini and the eggplant Parmesan are a must try. My mouth is drooling thinking about the eggplant Parmesan! The waiter..."
Shilpa A S
"Perfect Italian food in the South End of Boston with Gluten Free Pasta!! My wife and I went here on a Sunday evening for dinner, and loved it all...."
Patrick McKenna
"Everything about this place is incredible - the atmosphere, the service, cocktails, food, dessert - it’s truly a joy to eat here. Some highlights..."
Sarah Thomson
"Five stars earned! Best calamari (misto) i've had in my life second only to giodanis in Chicago. The lemons and peppers make it. The ricotta gnocchi..."
Porter Charles
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Boston. Food was good and flavorful. The foccacia and risotto were highlights, but mostly because I've made..."
Chingsung Chang
"When it comes to Italian cuisine, I have to admit that I hold it to a high standard, perhaps even a bit unfairly. In that regard, this restaurant..."
Summer Wang
Penguin Pizza
Penguin Pizza
83/100 (2352 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Gastropub
American
Bar
Pizza
Gastropub
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Eggplant
Nachos
Sit down
Italian
American
Bar
Pizza
Gastropub
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"First time here, it's a nice neighborhood bar atmosphere. Wheel of Fortune was playing on TV. The waitstaff was very attentive. Got buffalo wings..."
KaLe E
"I agree with the top reviewer who says that the place "Does a job" and is "Standard." This place isn't going to wave your flag, especially when there..."
Ryan Kennedy
"Quality service. Plenty of options for beer. Tasty food. Highly recommend the Hot Chicken sandwich. Shoutout to my bartender and her team for taking..."
Mac Gilvin
"Good place to eat! You can seat outside or inside the restaurant. We went last Sunday to eat the poutine and pizza! The poutine is really good! But I..."
rafael paes
"We ordered a large cheese pizza, a gluten free pepperoni pizza, and a gluten free apple cider beverage. •no nearby parking. Right by train stop and..."
Ashlee Smith
"Not bad at all Great location if you visit the neer by hospital. Just down the road. Pizza is thin as i like it and taste ok. Slices are big. Dining..."
Stacey McKenzie
"I've gotten food here by takeout, TooGoodToGo, and now dining in. Each time I was impressed (if not intimidated) by the portion sizes; don't balk at..."
Darby Hollinger
"Bottom line…Their pizza is so delicious! Love the flavor combinations. Their butternut squash pizza is a great fall flavor..."
Robert Wilkinson
"Small place with quick friendly service. Good craft beer, but the pint glasses could be colder, chilled. Wings were nice and crispy. The..."
George Burns
"With an 18-inch-wide large, it’s genuinely large in size!..."
‍이인희(미디어학과)
"There’s no place like this one . Amazing food and drinks. Vance and the rest of the team were super kind and..."
Micha
"Best place to go chill with friends. Usually it has a lot of rush so be ready.. you might have to wait in the que for a long time. Delicious food ,..."
Siddhi Kulkarni
"Absolutely amazing pizza! Their sauce is literally to die for. Great service, and amazing staff. Everyone is always so nice and welcoming. If you're..."
Jennifer Cousino
Big Daddy's
Big Daddy's
83/100 (1078 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Italian
Pizza
Reservations
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I came to collect a too good to go order, around closing time. They were courteous to let me take the order which were slices of cheese pizza, two..."
Nabeel Khan
"Wings were amazing and huge! Chicken salad sub was one of my favorites in the city. Pizza was great. Shocked by how good it all..."
Julie Nashawaty
"This place rocks! The steak and scallion pizza is amazing and the dough bites were a fantastic after dinner treat. Super nice staff too. I drove..."
Meghan McCall
"It's a nice little spot. I bought two slices of pepperoni which were actually Four pieces and a 20 oz Pepsi for 11 something. There's not a lot of..."
BILLY Fandrey (Fried the Google guide)
"Big daddy's was amazing! Food is Top notch for a quick bite. I highly recommend the steak and cheese. Good amount of cheese. They don't..."
Cody Quann
"Ok ok a little pricey for the Pizza but it's so damn good can't blame them. The dough was very fresh and saucy and cheese was so yummy. I didn't like..."
Maria
"My family and I where in the area and came upon this place and decided to give it a try and we where hooked! All the food here is absolutely..."
Johanna Ortiz
"One of the best place to get pizzas. Love their different varieties of pizzas, got their Mac and cheese with bacon pizza, and it was fantastic. This..."
Rajesh Prabhu
"Great delivery for Head Of The Charles Regatta! Met me at the tents on a busy road with 50 amazing, hot sandwiches. Definitely recommend for HOCR..."
Lata Stavropoulos
"My favorite local pizza place with consistent quality and great staff. Owner is a super friendly dude too. I love the chipotle steak pizza! The..."
Bryan Thorne
Antonio's
Antonio's
83/100 (980 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Salad
Scallops
Mussels
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Cannoli
Carbonara
Tortellini
Chicken Parmesan
Tortelloni
Pesto
Shrimp
Sit down
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food! Typical Italian/American food. Our starter of mozzarella, prosciutto & tomatoes was excellent! Very fresh. My Chicken Parmigiana was..."
Amanda Merhige
"Excellent lunch offerings. The plates are well stocked for the price you pay. Highly recommend if you are near Mass General and would like an..."
Kevin Martins
"Very good Italian food. The eggplant was really good and the sauce was well balanced. The clams in white sauce were delicious, tender and well..."
Rebecca Gonzalez
"After spending all day in the ER at Mass General, my 3 gal pals and I were starving. I googled restaurants near me and found Antonio’s was a mere..."
Mell Ribeiro
"1st time in Boston, and we ended up in Antonio's. It's a very small place, and sadly there was a birthday party that night. They made it almost..."
K. de la Vega
"The service was excellent and the wait for food was quite reasonable. The food itself tasted great, especially the bruschetta appetizer we got. The..."
Ayon Ibrahim
"Very good food and friendly service! Large portions and reasonably priced drinks. Gave us a home like hospitality dining experience, will be visiting..."
Maya Shen
"A friend visited from California because his brother was having surgery at MGH, and this restaurant is located right across the street. The menu was..."
Calvin Walker
"I am reluctant to share this restaurant on a review as in my selfish way I don't want it to get bigger. This intimate restaurant is all killer and no..."
Mike C
"This was exactly what we hoped for when we went on the hunt for an authentic little Italian place. The food was great, and while the place isn’t..."
Melony Trementozzi
"Amazing dinner experience here. First time in Boston. The reviews don’t lie. This place is really full of love, you can feel it from the service to..."
Jac
"I’ve been eating here over 20 years and it’s still my favorite dining experience in Boston. The food is ALWAYS amazing. It’s cozy ambiance is..."
Elizabeth Garcia
Lucca Back Bay
Lucca Back Bay
83/100 (774 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Duck Confit
Confit
Lobster
Meatballs
Pasta
Cheesecakes
Salad
Bolognese
Scallops
Ice Cream
Duck
Prosciutto
Oyster
Gelato
Calamari
Tagliatelle
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Beef
"This has to be one of the best Italian restaurant meals I've had in the US or in Italy. The flavours for all the dishes we had were phenomenal. I had..."
Denby Liu
"I can't say enough good things about this place. It is high-end, so it is pricier and the portions are smaller, but completly worth it. The scallops..."
Maria Loera
"This is a very nice restaurant with delicious food. Their upstairs dining area is great for a private function. The staff is friendly and attentive...."
Daniel Call
"A nice, tasty and classy experience with extremely nice wait staff. The homemade pasta was fantastic and when the wine we ordered ran out, the..."
Haotian Xu
"This is a great restaurant for date night, or gathering friends. Service was superb throughout, and the food on point. Lisa excelled in expertly..."
John Johanson
"Delicious food. On the pricier end but that's to be expected being right downtown. Service was fine, atmosphere was also nice. We came here because..."
Fr. Demetri Constantine
"We were quite pleased! We had 2 starters, 2 entrees, wines, and split a dessert. Everything was well-prepared, well-presented, and delicious...."
Susan Stemper
"Wonderful food and staff, but lacking in atmosphere. I've been here twice and thoroughly enjoyed both visits. The food is Italian inspired and offers..."
Michael Katz
"Great food late at night. We arrived at midnight and ate off the bar menu. Had a decent amount of choices but surprisingly no soup. Either way, the..."
Edilasio Pereira
"One of the best meals I've ever had. I would go back weekly just to have the gnocchi, but everything was so delicious! We also had the scallops and..."
Debra Shoaf
"Good food with excellent service. I ordered the filet. It had a good sear on the outside but almost too good, compromising the tenderness you'd..."
Jeremy Macdonald
"Went here with my company for a party of 7. The atmosphere was nice and cozy. There is a bar area and a coat check at the front of the restaurant...."
DanThuy Chu
"Came here for a late night meal after my flight. Not only was the food delicious but the service was impeccable. It blows my mind that for the price..."
Cristian Lucero
"All the people working there are great, from the receptionists to the manager. Service is excellent. The lower room is a bit noisy, but manageable. ..."
Paul Laskow
"Went here for restaurant week, which was perfect because we got SUCH a good meal for such a great place. Impressive wine list is only overshadowed by..."
Eric Rollo
"Good food, but really..."
Prachi Munjal
Piccolo Nido
Piccolo Nido
83/100 (585 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pino's Moms Eggplant Parmesan
Calamari
Linguine Al Frutti DL Mare
Calamares
Tiramisu
Tiramisu And Dolce Del Giorno
Pesto
Fish
Antipasti
Insalata Caprese
Bruschetta Clássica
Veal Marsala
Insalata Di Cesare
Escargot
Chicken Parmesan
Ravioli Porcini
Vitello Parmigiana
Mushroom Crepe Appetizer
Pasta
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First time trying this place, after it came recommended by a neighbor who is from Rome. We walked in and there was a huge Italian family having a..."
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"I love Italian food and am always looking for the best Italian around, and this restaurant is the best I’ve had in so long! Pino, the owner and..."
Jules Keppley
"This is our favorite hidden gem of the North End. Chef/Owner Pino Irano serves up authentic Italian cuisine that never disappoints; try the Farfale..."
Sebastian DiFelice
"Truly such a hidden gem! I was told to check out Boston’s little Italy and this was close to the wharf but down a sweet little street. The house..."
Chris Engel
"This was an excellent low-key, but high quality Italian Restaurant. I ordered the Vitello Parimigana, which was delicious veal parm with pasta. I..."
Frenite
"Definitely a hidden gem! Had a wonderful time and even better meal at Piccolo Nido. The food was fresh, the service was astounding. Pino, the owner,..."
Jose Luis Posos
"My new favorite restaurant in the North End. This is one of those wonderful small places, most of which are unfortunately disappearing, where after..."
Brynn Macaulay
"This restaurant embodies the absolute best of the North End. Amazingly fresh ingredients, served with great care, by a family who puts immense..."
John Hope
"Just go. I stayed in the North End on a girls trip over Labor Day weekend. Our apartment was 2 doors down from Piccolo Nido so we decided to give it..."
Tara Savon
"Do I dare tell you it is delicious? One of my favourite restaurants in the North End. A cozy, homey atmosphere with excellent service. Pino will make..."
Sheila Taylor
Antonio's Bacaro
Antonio's Bacaro
83/100 (917 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Salmon
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"I have not been into that building since it was Dotties, way back. What a great job they did with the space, super friendly staff and the drinks and..."
Jennifer Healy
"First time at Bacaro last night with 2 other couples. Very comfortable, cozy place with a nice bar area as well. Our waitress was wonderful and the..."
Lidia DeMartino
"Superb food (salmon my favorite) a creative chef, super staff, uptown decor with friendly neighborhood vibe, great for family dinner or drinks with a..."
Pat Tierney
"This place is amazing!!!! Seriously, some of the best food I have ever had!! The waiters are so nice and helpful and the drinks are equally as great!..."
Dana Anne
"Wonderful experience. The beef short rib ravioli was wonderful the calamari was out of this world. Will definitely be back. Congratulations on your..."
Patty Haley Ames
"I am afrequent customer. I love the food, atmosphere and staff at Bacaro. This restaurant along with Fairmount Grille has transformed Hyde Park's..."
Stephen J. Murphy
"Good food; good service and close to Riverside Theatre Works, which they give a discount if you eat and have tickets for that evening's show!! Also,..."
Gilbert Gasper
"What a great place! Food was amazing, the drinks were fabulous and the staff was so personable. Can't wait to go..."
Deirdre Malone Zaferacopoulos
"I wish there was an option to give you 10 stars. Thank you for the magnificent birthday celebration for our mom. The food and hospitality were..."
Gina DiCarlo
"Loved the food! Everything we had was delicious. Service and ambiance was also..."
Dawn Brooks Brundage
"Dinner tonight for my sister's retirement, food was delicious, rustic Italian , great atmosphere, wait staff was excellent and very knowledgeable. I..."
Ellen Kendricken Goodland
"Great food in a very tastefully decorated place! Nice wine list! Congrats Joe &..."
Maria Cecilia Valencia
"Absolutely delicious food, beautiful interior & service was perfect. The risotto was my fav but everything else was really great too. So happy to..."
Olive Byrnes Gargiulo
"So delicious at the soft opening... Everything we tried was fantastic. Gnocchi Bolognese, Calamari, broccolini all awesome. Can't wait for the full..."
Dave Vittorini
"We love it here. The food is amazing and the atmosphere is perfect. Whether we are out for a romantic date or there with the kids, we always have an..."
Grace Miriam
"4.5 stars, would go again. Came for dinner for Dine Out Boston. Not too loud which I liked, but it was an early dinner. Food came quick and employees..."
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"Pleasant atmosphere and very kind and attentive staff. To start I ordered the arancini, which unfortunately didn't have any seasoning and the oil..."
Naylla
"This gem is literally up the street from me and I couldn't be happier. We drop in all the time and never get tired. The food and drinks are..."
June Aristy
"This place was great, the staff was super friendly, and they accommodated our big group on marathon weekend, which was awesome! Their food was..."
Attilio Lospinoso
"Dine here on 3/25/23 as part of dine out Boston,this was my second time eating here and the food was just as good as it was the first time. The staff..."
KATHERINE HANDY
"I don’t usually write reviews but this restaurant blew my mind. Probably the best meal I’ve had of 2023, most likely even longer, and I travel..."
Kristin Nakaishi
"One of our favorite restaurants! Food is delicious (and we’ve tried half the menu). Favorites include the ragu, Venezia pasta, and the espresso..."
Colleen Kavanagh
"We got the Lobster Risotto , Espresso Salmon, and a kids pizza. The Salmon was FANTASTIC!!!!!! I have never tasted something so good and the maple..."
Nikki E
"It’s a perfect restaurant. The food is delicious. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable and courteous. Everything is clean. The drinks are well..."
Max White
"I love Italian food and I love finding new places that know how to do it right. everything was on point. space was big and airy. bread at the..."
Elizabeth Richardson
Viga
Viga
83/100 (286 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Lunch
"This place is great.i love their chicken cutlet the most….Im working in court Sq.I go hear with most of my coworkers at least 3 times a week for..."
Rob Mazz
"Delicious Italian Eatery! Friendly staff, delicious food, and good..."
Oz Hassan
"Love Viga! I get lunch there often and have seldom had anything I did not like. My two favorites are the meatball sub and the Viga chicken club. ..."
Bob kelley
"I like this place, I'm not crazy about it because they don't have that many vegan things and we have to get creative to make out own concoctions. But..."
Anya L. Amorim
"I've been to Viga a few times now. Each time the staff has been friendly, the wait is reasonable to quick and the food good. This time I ordered the..."
Tim Taylor
"I go to Viga regularly for lunch - they have an extensive menu, a rewards card that is pretty good for saving, and really fast service. The food is..."
Emanuel Bardanis
"I just love this place. Great downtown lunch..."
Anna Esten
"The SIMPLE Buffalo Chicken salad was great. Perfect size for..."
Kat Olowu
"Quick, easy Italian comfort foods. Great baked ziti, great pizza by the slice. Friendly staff. Get it to go, eat outside on a bench...it's a little..."
Alan Duda
"When it's lunch time and I'm in a rush, I head over to Viga. Although they have hot entrees and salads, I prefer sandwiches, and they have a great..."
Robert Blasi
"They give extras out, they put them in carts and walk around downtown and hand them out. I think they've done this for years I appreciate their acts..."
RADICALLY RAE
"Extremely quick service and good value. Love their chicken parm and garden salad with apple cider..."
Breno A
"The food is always delicious there and the employees are so..."
Mary McDermott
"Best place. Alejandro the manager, is the best. He lovessss his customers and go above and beyond to make sure there experience is always..."
Narine
"Delicious wraps, but don't eat there! My suit smelled like food for the rest of the day, it was..."
Ilyitch Nahiely Tabora
"Great price for excellently sized portions. Service is very polite and..."
Nick Whitten
"Fast paced and large menu of different types of food. Great lunch spot for those who work..."
Joe Khedouri
"If you work in downtown crossing and you wanna grab really good authentic Italian food in less than 5 mins at an affordable price this is the place..."
juan aragon
The Daily Catch North End
The Daily Catch North End
83/100 (3154 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Alfredo
Lobster
Meatballs
Pasta
Cannoli
Salad
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Squid Ink Pasta
Clams
Oyster
Fish & chips
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Haddock
Shrimp
Swordfish
Sit down
Sicilian
Pizza
Italian
Delivery
Takeout
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"The best seafood pasta that I've ever had. I had the Swordfish with a side of ink pasta and I was astounded. I've eaten a lot of pasta dishes, and..."
Brian Farmar
"Phenomenal food!! We wait for a bit in line (I did not know this is the original location and the waterfront location has less people/is bigger/takes..."
Cynthia M
"This place had “Anthony Bourdain” written all over it. Figuratively, not literaly. I don’t know if he’s ever been. But this restaurant is a..."
Samm Bracey
"Tiny place, but well worth the wait! They were very professional about my dairy allergy, and clear about what menu items I could have. They're white..."
Meri Slaughter
"The food is absolutely amazing! Really fun place to eat at. Cash only and no reservations. Get there early. Very Very small. That's part of..."
Alex Kruse
"2 hours line to get in, Saturday night. Crazy. As we got in, can tell the staff wasn’t really happy because some customers didn’t follow the..."
Alice Wang
"So delicious! Remember it’s cash only 🤓 We had calamari as a starter and they were amazing. I had a Alfredo which was one of the best pastas..."
Julia Kokholm
"Stepping into this hidden gem feels like being transported to Italy itself. Despite the extended waiting times, which can hover around an hour, every..."
Yoku Sashida
"The food is very good-my lobster fra diavolo was good and the food of the other people in the restaurant that I saw was as well. If you come here you..."
Brian Gill
"This is my 3rd time here. They are very consistent with their food. It’s such an amazing experience when your taste buds are pleased. The wait is..."
Faye B
"Love! Love!!!!. The dishes are delicious! I've had most! Quick service, mind blowing..."
Georgia Panagiotakos
"Wait in line for more than an hour to get seated. It’s a tiny place with limited seats. Lobster Fra Diavolo was good. Cash only just like many..."
Mark Chiang
"Pasta was phenomenal. Service was friendly and attentive. The restaurant is tiny, sitting shoulder to shoulder. Oh and cash..."
Nooniecorn ɞ͡ɞ
"One of the most beautiful and tasty spaghetti I have tasted in life. I came here long ago and seems like their chef is still the same person! I love..."
Pack 50 Milk Street
"If you’re looking for a dimly lit, romantic, quiet, white table cloth, fancy dinner, then don’t go there. If you’re looking for good, simple,..."
Omar Darwish
Venezia
Venezia
83/100 (5561 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Seafood
Seafood
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lobster
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Scallops
Clams
Risotto
Chowder
Haddock
Filet Mignon
Shrimp
Swordfish
Sit down
Seafood
Italian
Full Bar
Private Dining
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Our group has been having our fundraiser banquet there for many years. They always do a wonderful job. The service and food are consistently..."
Doreen Giammarco
"Came here with a group of business friends for dinner on a Sunday night. Great employees, very helpful, and hospitable. The special pasta with..."
Robyn Goldenberg
"Me and my fiance went to the venezia for the first time. I had heard about it but never gone.i was sold on it when my fiance was telling me about a..."
Tammy Jarrett
"We chose Venezia as our venue for our July 7, 2017 wedding. We already knew that the food would be amazing since we have eaten at the restaurant..."
Lauren Chaves
"We always enjoy going here for dinner and lunch. The staff is great and the food are always a step above. A nice relaxing dining..."
Robert Riley
"Everything we were told and more .great atmosphere ,great service ,delicious food ,the osso bucco was out of this world. sitting by the window with..."
Joseph Stella
"The new chef Giovanni had 2 delicious specials last night & the appetizer special was amazing! Love the bar staff and the hostess with the most-est!!..."
Cindi Lally Lane
"what an amazing time food is great music is great dancing just a great time all..."
Gigi Hair Concepts
"I have gone for the last two years for New Years Eve's Dinner. I love the staff, food is great and has unbelievable views. Last night I had my..."
Rosanna Love
"Classy, updated decor, white table linens and a waterside table with a view of the skyline. Delicious calimari app! Generous lunch portions of..."
Velma Ann Rose Begley
"I go often and I never had a bad dinner, the service is great and the view is..."
George Trent Harrell
"Beautiful place with an amazing view! The food was delicious and very large portions. You definitely need a reservation. The tables were pretty tight..."
Glynis Ilyas
"Absolutely perfect evening. We stopped at Boston Winery (in the same parking lot) for a pre dinner drink, then had a perfect dinner at Venezia...."
Grant G
"The food was delicious. We had the baked stuff sole and the chicken Parm. We started with the meatballs. The wine from the Boston winery very well..."
Zoe Antonopoulos
"This is my go-to spot to celebrate special occasions with friends and family. The views of Boston and the Neponset River are magical. The mixed..."
C. Robert Springer
"First time at Venezia restaurant. The restaurant's atmosphere was great, the view was great and the food was delicious too. But I feel the waiter..."
Tonya Brown
"Beautiful views with delicious authentic Italian cuisine. My new favorite..."
Jennifer C
"I wasn't sure what to expect coming here, but I was SO pleasantly surprised!!! When you first walk in, it seems nothing special, but then you get to..."
Kimberly Delano
"Friendly,prompt service, although the meals came out a little quickly. That said, the meals were delicious and beautifully presented. The views..."
G & W Trounce
"Great banquet facility. Went with the Monsters and Lobsters tour and Tom Collins. The lobster was succulent. All the courses were great. Made..."
Laurie Pessetto
"Great experience. A very nice restaurant with a great view of the water a city. Had the pesto pasta for my entree and tiramisu and chocolate cake for..."
Naman Goel