Best Bucatini Carbonara in Boston

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Bar Mezzana
Bar Mezzana
91/100 (1952 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Paccheri
Orecchiette
Swordfish
Bucatini Carbonara
Grilled octopus
Orecchiette
Avocado toast
Cacio E Pepe
Negroni
Salmon Crudo
Lobster
Bass
Great Wine List
Paccheri Pasta
Eggplant
Octopus
Hiramasa
Prosciutto
Lobster Paccheri
Pasta
Gelato
Prosciutto Di San Daniele
Salad
Crostini
Lamb
Shima Aji Crudo
Chili
Pesto
Beef Tartare with Mushroom Vinaigrette Gouda and Cress
Fish
Freshly Baked Focaccia
Clams
Sashimi
Black Truffle Burrata with Saba
Salmon
Pork
Crostino
Seafood
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I was blown away by my experience at Bar Mezzana. The crudo was to die for! I highly recommend it. We also tried the pork belly, a few pastas,..."
Nich John
"Excellent food and service.. The ramp and ricotta bruschetta , lobster pasta and the chocolate mousse cake were fabulous. Nice atmosphere. At full..."
Alison Klein
"This is not the place to be if you just want to go out for dinner. This is thé place to go for a food festa, a food extravaganza where each dish..."
Donna Flankenflinken
"Although a bit expensive it was delicious. We had the chicken under brick and the salmon. Quite yummy. Excellent attentive service. Our water glasses..."
Claudia Civitella Stern
"Wonderful Brunch yesterday on Mothers Day! Bar Mezzana never disappoints!! Loved the scrambled egg crostini with caviar and the double cheeseburger..."
Vera Larson
"Great food. Great atmosphere. Very creative menu! The heirloom tomato salad was spectacular, as was the pasta. The blueberry desert was delicate and..."
Marc Summers
"Best new addition to the food scene! Celebrated their one year anniversary with Heather and Colin...Time flies when you're eating good food, drinking..."
David M DeMarco
"They have a pre-set dinner and wine option; totally chef's choice. Takes the decision out of picking something and a great amount of delicious foods!..."
Alan Goldsmith
"Had a great experience today! Decor fabulous; food over the top....tiramisu...,out of this world! Thank you Heather, Colin and your staff for the..."
Marianne Apice
"We went here for the first time last night for “Palentines “ Day dinner, and it won’t be our last!!!! The service was great, the food was..."
Lindy Fitzsimmons
"Been three times now twice with a foodie friend and most recently with my girlfriend, sister and her fiancé and bar mezzana never disappoints. Wine..."
Mike Maagero
"I love the vibe at Bar Mezzana! The staff in friendly and inviting ~ unpretentious ~ food and drinks marry beautifully! Lovely every time we go ~..."
Lucy Dearborn
"This place was absolutely unbelievable!!!! The food exquisite and outstanding. Freshness and uniqueness breathes into the menu with a dining room..."
Ruvin Bogati
"Totally blew my mind! The whole staff was excited, friendly, laid back, and passionate. The restaurant itself has a bright, open, lively atmosphere..."
Tanner Dean
"It's excellent food , fresh tasting crudos , salmon crudo wow , we ordered the family style it's awesome , the service staff wonderful..."
Elsa Agnite Kosticzak
"Awesome experience, memorable meal. Crudos were spectacular, great pastas, entrees and deserts. Service was super on point and knowledgable will..."
Patrick Buchanan
"Went for brunch on a rainy cloudy Sunday...atmosphere was upbeat with 70's vibe music...service staff upbeat and knowledgeable..Bloody Mary was just..."
Margaret Heroux
"Amazing food!! Highly recommend the crudo..."
Anita Peša
"There is a reason Bar Mezzana is listed as one of the top restaurants in Boston. I came here for a work dinner and it was truly amazing. Each bite..."
Caroline Japic
"If the bolognese is an indicator of how good an Italian restaurant is, Bar Mezzana is it. Simply delicious, as was everything else we had. Great..."
Matthew Hurley
"Morgan was great server food was simply but lots flavor and on point FOH and BOH Thankyou for great time. I thing I didn't like was my table but we..."
Chef Charles
"Came here for an Italian brunch with friends and loved the vibe, food, and drinks!! The bucatini carbonara was very creamy from the egg yolk, so we..."
Proddy Sukcharoen
"We rented this space for a birthday party and it was fantastic. All the food was delicious! We had a bunch of apps and meals everyone loved theirs...."
Kyla Simpson
"Excellent service. While we were waiting for our table, we sat at the bar and Stephanie, the bartender, made me a delicious espresso martini. I was..."
Sarah Patt
"Very good pasta, 10/10 recommend the Orecchiette. They make it vegetarian with mushrooms if you ask. Olive oil cake with ricotta gelato was..."
Rashmi Patil
"Contemporary Italian place with average appetizers and great entrées. Recently took a visit on a Friday night where we found the place quite empty...."
Jea Kim
"Everything about this place is fantastic. Staff is so nice, and it has a very chic atmosphere. Went here for drinks and apps, sat outside. Great..."
Abbey K
"Really great food the octopus gnocci was fantastic. Especially loved their espresso martinis and the tiramisu is the best I've had outside Italy...."
Eric Puffer
"Italian done well, with good menu and drink choices. Psst focaccia w/ whipped feta and a Spritz is a great..."
John Troppy
"Great service and wonderful food! We had started with the Rosemary and Onion Focaccia with whipped feta- delicious- we ordered 2! For our main, my..."
Anna Bachman
"Nice spot with great food and cool vibe. For appetizers we choose salmon crudo (very good) and octopus (BEST octopus I've ever tried). As a main..."
Yuliya Samsonova
"Amazing Italian food. Almost everything is made fresh daily. The drinks are amazing and well worth it to just grab a couple. The bar menu is nice and..."
Michael Bernier
"Bar Mezzana is very good, but the pricing doesn't make too much sense. The raw fish is very good. We tried the yellow tail with grapefruit oil and..."
David Pakman
"Bar Mezzana is one incredible dining experience in the south end. The menu is small but not too small, and they back it up with some delicious food...."
Sophia E.
Mida
Mida
84/100 (1226 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
Tiramisu
Charred Market Greens
Espresso Martini
Bolognese
Braised Pork Tagliatelle
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Lasagne
The not so Classic Mimosa
Bucatini Carbonara
Carbonara
Citrus Cake
Ice Cream
Bucatini All Amatriciana
Gelato
Arancini
Arancini
Pasta
Calamari
Focaccia
Salad
Gnocchi Cacio E Pepe
Pesto
Scallops
Duck Confit Hash
Fish
Pork
Mussels
Smoked Short Rib Lasagna
Focaccia Bread
North Shore Fritto Misto
foccacia
Paccheri Bolognese
Sicilian Mussels
Rock Shrimp Carbonara
Daily Salumi Offering
Sit down
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
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