Boston Italian restaurants you'll love

Must-try Italian restaurants in Boston

SEAFOOD • FRENCH FRIES

Bar Mezzana

360 Harrison Ave, Boston

Avg 4.5 (3010 reviews)

Popular items
Tagliolini Bolognese*	$26.00
Handmade tagliolini with our ragu Bolognese topped with parmesan cheese and fried sage
Orecchiette*	$25.00
House made pork sausage, with grilled radicchio, diced caramelized fennel and breadcrumbs
Cheeseburger	$16.00
Bar Mezzana burger! Two patties on a sesame seed bun with caramelized onions, pickles, American cheese, dijonaise, ketchup & lettuce. Served with fries

PIZZA • ICE CREAM

Picco

513 Tremont Street, Boston

Avg 4 (1225 reviews)

Popular items
Caesar	$10.00
Parmigiano Reggiano & croutons (white anchovies by request)
Dry Rubbed Chicken Wings	$8.00
Blue Cheese Dressing
LG Pepperoni	$24.50
tomato sauce & fresh mozzarella

NOODLES

MIDA

782 Tremont St., Boston

Avg 4.6 (1543 reviews)

Popular items
BUCATINI ALL AMATRICIANA	$24.00
san marzano tomato, guanciale, roasted onion, pecorino romano
INSALATA MISTA	$12.00
red wine vinaigrette, pistachios, parmigiano-reggiano, pangrattato
NYE THREE COURSE TASTING FOR TWO	$120.00
Enjoy MIDA at home this year on NYE! Our three course menu is meant to be shared and consists of three starters, two entrees, and two desserts. Optional supplements may be added on as well for additional cost.

WRAPS • PIZZA • PASTA • SANDWICHES • FRENCH FRIES

Penguin Pizza

735 Huntington Ave, Boston

Avg 4.9 (830 reviews)

Popular items
Hot Chick Sandwich	$13.00

Med Pepperoni	$14.00

12pc Wings	$13.00

Mamma Maria

3 North Square, Boston

Avg 4.7 (6741 reviews)

Popular items
Pork Two Ways	$18.00
A duet of local pork from Chickering Farm in Westmoreland, NH: Pork belly – crispy and grilled with caramelized fresh figs Bone-in Pork Rib – with grilled polenta
Crab	$18.00
Warm salad of Penobscot, ME hand-picked fresh “peeky-toe” crabmeat: with asparagus, frisee, and poached egg
Tuna Tartare	$18.00
Martha’s Vineyard, MA tuna tartare with local Maine radishes and cucumbers,

Raso's Bar & Grille

209 Mystic Avenue, Medofrd

No reviews yet

Popular items
Veal Parmigiana	$25.00

Burrata Salad	$13.00

Homemade Meatballs	$10.00

Ducali Pizzeria & Caffe

289 Causeway St., Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Tre Porcellini
Sausage, salami, pancetta, mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Pollo Fritto	$14.00
Fried Chicken topped with our garlic aioli, arugula and Pecorino Romano cheese. Served on ciabatta.
Margherita D.O.C
Fresh mozzarella, basil and tomato sauce.

FLORINA Pizzeria & Paninoteca

16 Derne Street, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
CHEESE PIZZA	$15.00
Cheese pizza or create your own.
SWEET POTATO FRIES	$6.00
finished with rosemary & sea salt served with sriracha aioli
FLORINA SALAD	$12.25
house blend greens, breaded chicken, plum tomato, roasted red pepper, red onion & fresh mozzarella with our white balsamic vinaigrette

PIZZA • FRENCH FRIES

Antico Forno

93 SALEM ST, Boston

Avg 3.5 (1077 reviews)

Popular items
Margherita	$16.00
San Marzano tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil
Al Quattro Formaggi	$18.00
Fresh mozzarella, fontina, parmigiano, ricotta, fresh aromatic oregano, roasted garlic
Caesar Salad	$13.00
Fresh Romaine lettuce tossed, traditional Italian Cesare dressing, homemade croutons

Venezia Restaurant

20 Ericsson Street, Dorchester

No reviews yet

Popular items
Chicken Risotto	$28.00
Tender chicken, sauteed with spinach and Parmesan
Chicken Piccata	$27.00
Sautéed in a white wine lemon caper sauce served with penne pasta
Classic Caesar Salad	$10.00
Hearts of Romaine, croutons and shaved Parmesan

PIZZA • SANDWICHES

Crush Pizza

107 STATE ST, Boston

Avg 4.3 (1707 reviews)

Popular items
Small Wings	$10.99
Braised marinated wings tossed in your choice of sauce and then fire roasted in our 1000 degree oven
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with our house made dressing and croutons then topped with Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
Salsiccia Pizza	$10.95
Crushed tomato sauce, house sausage, house mozzarella, onion, garlic and basil.

WRAPS • PIZZA • PASTA • SANDWICHES

Viga Italian Eatery & Caterer

133 Pearl St, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Capalle	$10.49
Grilled steak, avocado spread, tomato relish, provolone and rice, served in a sundried tomato tortilla.
BBQ Chicken	$8.49
Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce, caramelized onions and rice, served in a honey wheat tortilla.
Caesar Chicken (Large)	$9.49
Crisp romaine lettuce, shaved parmesan, croutons, and caesar dressing with grilled chicken breast.

Capo Restaurant

443 West Broadway, South Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Arugula Salad	$10.00
pecorino, lemon
Sausage Cavatelli	$25.00
pink vodka sauce, broccolini
Chicken Parmigiana	$25.00
herbed & breaded, mozzarella, parmesan, rigatoni pomodoro

BBQ

Bacco Ristorante & Bar

107 Salem Street, Boston

Avg 4.3 (1031 reviews)

Popular items
Butternut Squash Ravioli	$23.99

Potato Gnocchi	$22.99

Chicken Parmigiana	$22.99

FRENCH FRIES

Sorellina

One Huntington Ave, Boston

Avg 4.7 (6161 reviews)

Popular items
FILET MIGNON*	$57.00
8 ounce, beech mushrooms, whipped potatoes, Montepulciano sauce
MACCHERONCELLI	$45.00
Feather Brook Farms beef meatballs, Montepulciano sauce, Parmigiano
VEAL MILANESE*	$54.00
bone-in chop, soft polenta, oven cured tomatoes, Parmigiano

PASTA

Fox & the knife

28 W Broadway, Boston

Avg 5 (6589 reviews)

Popular items
Tagliatelle	$26.00
Wild Boar, Thyme, Parmigiano Reggiano
Pepe E Cacio	$21.00
Lasagnette, Goat Butter, Pink Peppercorns
Broccoli "Caesar"	$14.00
Grilled Broccoli, Pimmenton, Lemon, Parmigiano Reggiano,

SANDWICHES • HAMBURGERS

Club Cafe

209 Columbus Avenue, Boston

Avg 3.8 (1064 reviews)

Popular items
BLT Chicken Wrap	$14.00
chicken, ranch dressing, avocado, bacon, lettuce and tomato
Sauteed Chicken Breast	$20.00
Chicken breast sautéed with sliced wild mushrooms and asparagus. Placed over mushrooms and Parmesan risotto
Bistro Sandwich	$15.00
chicken breast, bacon, tomato, avocado, fried egg.

Teatro - Boston, MA

177 Tremont Street, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Side Pasta	$12.00
1/2 portion of rigatoni pasta with sauce & parmesan
Chicken Parmigiana	$32.00
burrata, basil & pomodoro
Romaine	$15.00
traditional caesar dressing, parmesan, croutons

SALADS

Prezza

24 Fleet Street, Boston

Avg 4.8 (2562 reviews)

Popular items
Bibb Salad	$14.00
blue cheese, walnuts, apples, apple cider vinaigrette
Grilled Squid & Octopus	$18.00
white beans, roasted tomato, parsley and garlic
Broccoli Rabe	$9.00
extra virgin olive oil and pecorino cheese

PIZZA • PASTA • SALADS • SANDWICHES

Artu

6 Prince Street, Boston

Avg 4.3 (4023 reviews)

Popular items
Meatballs (Serves 8-10)	$30.00
House-Made all Beef Meatballs
Beef Tenderloin Christmas Dinner (Serves 6) No Substitutions	$390.00
Includes: Lasagna (Ground Beef, Mozzarella, Hard Boiled Egg, Tomato Sauce), Roasted Fingerling Potatoes (fresh Thyme, Oregano, and Truffle Cheese), Salad (Golden Beets, Tangerines, Pine Nuts, Meyer Lemon, Shallots and EVOO), Eggplant Rollatini, Grilled Asparagus (Olive Oil and Garlic), Rolls, Gravy, Dressing, and Assorted Italian Cookies.
Pollo Marsala	$21.00

PIZZA

Sal's Pizza

150 Tremont Street, Boston

Avg 4.2 (819 reviews)

Popular items
16” Sal’s Veggie	$15.99
breaded eggplant, mushrooms, baby spinach, broccoli, black olives and mozzarella
Large Garden	$6.99
mixed lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, peppers, red onions and black olives
19” Meat Lover	$22.99
ground beef, sausage, pepperoni, bacon, and mozzarella

Molinari's

789 Adams Street, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Crunchy Buffalo	$18.00

Chicken Parm Sandwich	$12.00

Caesar Salad	$8.00

Tavolo Ristorante

1918 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester

No reviews yet

Popular items
TAGLIATELLE BOLOGNESE	$25.00
veal, beef & pork, ricotta, parmesan
MARGHERITA PIZZA	$13.00
basil, san marzano tomatoes, mozzarella
KALE CAESAR SALAD	$11.00
romaine, croutons, house dressing

WRAPS • PIZZA • SALADS • BBQ • GRILL • HAMBURGERS • FRENCH FRIES

Rocco's Cucina and Bar

450 Commercial St, Boston

Avg 4.2 (454 reviews)

Popular items
Mozzarella Corozza	$9.95

Chicken Broccoli Ziti	$19.95

Pepperoni pizza	$11.95

Sammy Carlo's Delicatessen & Catering

567 Bennington St, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Godfather II	$10.75
veal cutlet, sweet capicola, mixed greens, sliced hot cherry peppers, shaved sharp provolone, olive oil
Spinach & Arugula Salad	$6.99
spinach, arugula, glazed walnuts, cranberries, feta
Omelette in a dish	$8.75
4 egg & cheese omelette (choose your ingedients)

Marliave Espresso Bar

10 Bostworth Street, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
#1 BEC	$7.06
Bacon, 2 eggs over easy, bacon jam, American & Cheddar cheeses, Harper's Hot Sauce
Cappuccino	$4.00
espresso, foamed milk (8 oz)
#3 BTW	$7.06
Country sausage, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, Harper's Hot Sauce

Cinis

252 Friend Street, Boston

No reviews yet

Popular items
Stella Cini	$16.00
pointed crust filled with creamy ricotta, pomodoro sauce, fresh mozzarella, grated cheese, basil.
Buff Chick	$10.99

Spicy Mac	$7.00

Sportello

348 Congress Street, Boston

Avg 4.4 (4264 reviews)

Popular items
Strozzapreti	$12.00
priced by the half pound
Bolognese	$14.00
one pint per order
Gnocchi	$28.00
lobster and mushroom ragu

FRENCH FRIES • STEAKS

The Butcher Shop

552 Tremont Street, Boston

Avg 4.2 (1600 reviews)

Popular items
Green Circle Chicken Pot Pie	$20.00
Please note that if you'd like your pot-pie warmed, it will take about 45 minutes to be ready.
Cannoli	$2.50
Filled to order. Your choice of garnish: chocolate pearls or chopped hazelnuts.
Spicy Tomato Soup	$8.00
1 pint serving

Peregrine

170 charles street, Boston

Avg 4.2 (233 reviews)

Popular items
Sardinian Sub	$18.00
Jamon Serrano, smoked turkey, provolone+Grana Padano, tomato, pickled peppers, sherry vinaigrette, on focaccia
house-baked bread of the day	$4.00
three types of freshly baked bread, cultured butter, preserves
Grilled cheese	$18.00
cheddar, provolone, tomato jam, on house made sourdough