Best Restaurants for Foodies in Stoneham

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A photo of Fioritaly Trattoria restaurant

1. Fioritaly Trattoria

4.8

Exceptional(771)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Medford

Booked 30 times today

The name “Fiore” originated from Chef Gabriele Ascione’s grandfather, who shaped his love for Ischian history and food. Ischia, a small island off of Naples, boasts a rich and vibrant local history that is recreated in the cuisine at Fioritaly. Each meal has been carefully selected and refined by Chef Gabriele Ascione, who inspires to showcase the essence of local Italian dishes from home.

2. Matadora

4.5

Awesome(642)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Woburn

Booked 14 times today

Wood-fired steak & spanish tapasA modern, Spanish-inspired steakhouse with flavorful cuts, exemplary wine and bold drinks. Within a dramatic setting, Matadora blends unique Spanish dishes with classic staples for a unique, bull-stopping dining experience.

A photo of Teresa’s Ristorante Bar & Pizzeria restaurant

3. Teresa’s Ristorante Bar & Pizzeria

4.4

Awesome(323)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Woburn

Booked 8 times today

The newest Italian concept by Teresa's Hospitality Group and award-winning Chef Nick Yebba Jr. Teresa’s Ristorante Bar & Pizzeria offers hand-tossed brick oven pizza, steaks, chops and traditional red sauce Italian cooking in a sophisticated, warm, and lively environment. Conveniently located at Cummings Trade Center 128, Teresa's Ristorante serves as an ideal destination for corporate and personal private events, as well as holiday catering tray orders.Local foodies may be familiar with this popular North Shore restaurant group's other locations: Teresa's Prime Steakhouse and Teresa's Grille Nineteen in North Reading, and Teresa's Italian Eatery in Middleton.

4. Tryst Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1646)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Arlington

Booked 20 times today

Tryst Restaurant serves creative American cuisine, using local and seasonal ingredients.

5. Bistro 5

4.7

Exceptional(2164)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Medford

Booked 13 times today

Bistro 5 is located in Medford, MA just minutes from downtown Boston. "A quintessential neighborhood spot" boasts The Boston Globe.Chef/Owner Vittorio Ettore and his team serve the finest Italian fare with French and Spanish influences while focusing on farm-fresh local ingredients. The ever changing Chef's Tasting Menu keeps Boston's most distinguished palates returning time and again for seasonally fresh dishes that embody the warmth and richness of Chef Vittorio's own hospitality.Bistro 5 also offers a full bar and extensive cocktail and wine list featuring unique wines at exceptional values.The restaurants 2 dining rooms are richly appointed and can accommodate parties of up to 100 guests, making Bistro 5 the perfect venue for your next office party, family gathering, or special event.

6. Giulia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1841)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cambridge

Booked 32 times today

Giulia is a chef-owned regional Italian restaurant located between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge. It is the first restaurant of award-winning Chef Michael Pagliarini. Its reputation has spread nationally with frequent out of town guests as well as Boston area locals.Giulia puts a particular emphasis on hand-crafted pastas, made each day on our custom-built chef’s table adjacent to the open kitchen.Best of Boston Italian Restaurant. All Italian wine list with unique Italian varietals. Local purveyors, dry aged local beef, burrata di andria, stone milled flours, vegetarian options.Giulia is currently open for indoor dining and limited outdoor dining. We accept reservations up to two weeks in advance. To reserve a patio table, please call us at 617-441-2800. All reservations made online are for indoors only. Kindly note that our patio is uncovered so reservations there are weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.

7. Uni

4.6

Exceptional(2311)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Back Bay

Booked 39 times today

Serving inventive Japanese cuisine using the freshest seafood from Tokyo’s famed Tsukiji market and local New England fishermen, and borrowing influence from the streets of Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore, Bangkok and Bangladesh, Uni is the evolution of Ken Oringer’s intimate sashimi bar of the same name, which expanded into the former Clio space in 2016. UNI is currently helmed by Executive Chef David Bazirgan.

8. Estella

4.3

Awesome(718)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown Crossing

Booked 77 times today

Estella Restaurant, a culinary gem in downtown Boston, invites you to an exceptional dining experience that fuses flavors from diverse cultures. Founded by George Brandão in tribute to his extraordinary mother, Estella—a beacon of love and dedication—the restaurant embodies unity and diversity at its core. Our signature dish, the Famous Worrell Oxtail Rasta Pasta, is a harmonious blend of tender oxtail and vibrant Caribbean spices, a must-try for food enthusiasts seeking unique flavors. Estella has been featured in prestigious publications such as Eater Boston's Best Restaurants in Downtown Crossing and Best Cocktail Bars in Boston. Located steps away from iconic landmarks like the Boston Common and the historic Freedom Trail, Estella is the perfect destination for locals and visitors seeking an extraordinary dining experience. Join us, where every dish tells a story and every moment celebrates culture, unity, and culinary artistry.

9. Pammy's

4.7

Exceptional(2323)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Cambridge

Booked 33 times today

Pammy’s is a New American restaurant inspired by the feel of an Italian neighborhood trattoria. Perched between Cambridge’s Central and Harvard Squares, Pammy’s is a cozy yet sophisticated neighborhood destination. For husband and wife team Chris and Pam Willis (who live right up the street), Pammy’s is an extension of their living room. They’ve brought together their love of great food, easy hospitality and chic vibes to create a lively space that is welcoming to all looking for a memorable meal. With dishes that lean heavily on Italian flavors but are not restricted by any rules of the cuisine, the food is unpretentious and delicious. A fireplace wrapped in white ceramic, an oversized salvaged communal table designed for side-by-side dining and rich leather banquets are just some of the design elements that make up Pammy’s charm.We're currently serving a Prix Fixe menu for all reservations. A la carte dining is available for walk-in guests at our bar and in our lounge.

10. Season To Taste

4.8

Exceptional(1711)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Cambridge

Booked 37 times today

Season to Taste focuses on celebrating the seasonal bounty of New England by using fresh local ingredients while also incorporating influences from Southern home cooking and traditional European cuisine. With the open kitchen and craft-cocktail bar in the spotlight, Season to Taste is the perfect setting for a casual yet elevated dining experience. We accept reservations via OpenTable for the main dining room for parties of up to 6. If you can't find availability, please give us a call and we can do our best to find a spot for you! - 617 826-9037. For larger party inquiries, email nick@seasontotaste.com. We are also featuring a Chef's Tasting experience at our Kitchen Counter!! Our patio is now open for the season!! We do take patio reservations but hold some space for walk-ins as well. (patio reservation cannot be guaranteed in case of inclement weather).

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Andrew
Atlantic Canada •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food, great service. The Paella was terrific. Highly recommend.
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MatadoraPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Woburn
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4.5
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Pam
San Francisco Bay Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Very good food and the waitstaff and chef genuinely seem to care how everything thing was.
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Fioritaly TrattoriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Medford
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4.8
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JuliaVIP
Greater Boston •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The service and food were outstanding! Every dish was delicious and you can tell the employees really care about making you feel welcome and satisfied! We had a great time!
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Tryst RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Arlington
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4.7
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Jeana
Greater Boston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
We enjoyed our first visit to Bistro5 and look forward to returning. Very good food and service. We appreciated the variety on the menu, with a mix of standards and creative items. The team seems to take pride in their work.
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Bistro 5Price: Expensive• Italian• Medford
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4.7
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EllenVIP
Greater Boston •16 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
Service, food, drinks all excellent! Everything was perfect!
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Teresa’s Ristorante Bar & PizzeriaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Woburn
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4.4

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