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A photo of Sally's Apizza - Woburn restaurant
4.5
Awesome(436)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Woburn
Booked 19 times today
Sally's Apizza is a popular pizzeria located at the Woburn, Massachusetts . It is the fourth location of the famous Sally's Apizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut. Sally's Apizza is known for its thin-crust pizza, which is cooked in a coal-fired oven and topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sally's Apizza Stamford also offers a variety of Italian classics, including fried mozzarella, chicken parmesan, salads, calamari, and Calabrian chicken wings. The restaurant has a casual, family-friendly and lively atmosphere that is a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Post 1917 Steakhouse restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(259)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Reading
Booked 19 times today
A steakhouse: city vibe, local heart. Our menu is hand selected to feature locally and ethically sourced ingredients. Our head chef and owner Jason Carron has revolutionized the New England restaurant community for two decades. With his acute attention to detail, Carron has helped struggling restaurants find their purpose and passion, restoring their place in the industry. Having given hope to hundreds of restaurants over the years, Carron is opening his first steakhouse this spring, bringing that same level of attention to his own restaurant. Every ingredient is well thought out to innovate the plate with not only something aesthetically pleasing, but more importantly delicious. His farm to table approach, ensures the highest level of ingredients go into every meal you enjoy.Please note our dress code: No gym wear, hooded sweatshirts, shorts, or ball caps are to be worn. All men are strongly encouraged to have a collar. No tank tops. Jackets are not required.
A photo of Fioritaly Trattoria restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(772)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Medford
Booked 11 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.
A photo of Lucia Ristorante Winchester restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1227)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Winchester
Booked 14 times today
Buon appetito. Lucia Ristonrante Winchester is a North Shore institution-opened in 1985 by Winchester residents Filippo and Anna Frattaroli. Located in Winchester Center, Lucia's is the sister restaurant of the original Lucia Ristorante which opened in Boston's North End in 1977. A step into Italy...only a few steps from home. Voted Best Old World Italian Dining (2018-2020) by Northshore Magazine. Open 7 days a week for indoor dining, pick-up, and delivery. Reservations are recommended. The outdoor patio is open from late spring through early autumn.
A photo of Surf Restaurant - Woburn restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(288)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Woburn
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to Surf Restaurant, we are located in the Woburn Village.Everyday our team of chefs work with our seafood buyers to source the best quality seafood. Our standards of excellence start with the selection of the top of the catch each day. We go to such lengths to secure the freshest seafood for one reason – our high standards of excellence demand that every ingredient we use is the best. Although we can tell you how fresh our seafood is, the only way to really know is to taste it.At Surf you will find New England classics like fish & chips, NE clam chowder, steamed lobster. You will also find chef driven seafood dishes such as Lobster Kristina in a brandy cream sauce, miso marinated salmon, sesame seared tuna and fried tomato bacon salad. Surf Woburn is a contemporary open restaurant with a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy a meal with friends and family as well as a business meal with welcoming hospitality.
A photo of Gaetano's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(700)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stoneham
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Gaetano's! Since 1995, Gaetano’s has been serving authentic Italian dishes in a warm, friendly environment. Come join us for the best Italian food north of Boston.
A photo of The Charles restaurant
4.3
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• American • Reading
The Charles is a modern American Restaurant with craft cocktails, live entertainment and an old Hollywood Vibe! New to Reading, which is fast becoming a beautiful walkable downtown location, with new new restaurants, new stores to shop at and we are happy to add The Charles to your choice of dining and entertainment choices. We are located right in the center of town which is easily accessible from 93 or 128/95 with a very short drive. Located right next door to the up and coming famous award winning Bunratty Tavern, you can't miss us.Open for Dinner Thurs-Saturday 5-10pm. Available for Private Functions Sun-Wed and Saturday during the day.
A photo of Polcari's - Woburn restaurant
4.5
Awesome(309)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Woburn
Booked 3 times today
Authentic Family Style Cuisine. Our famous Regina Pizza is available at all of our Polcari's locations. In addition we serve very authentic Italian cuisine. Most of the menu items are old family recipes straight from Boston's North End.
A photo of Yoki Japanese Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(125)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Medford
Booked 2 times today
Yoki is not just a restaurant; it's an experience. Immerse yourself in a world where traditional Japanese flavors blend with modern presentation. Our chefs create each dish with the freshest ingredients, delivering a symphony of taste and texture. Savor a variety of sushi, from classic nigiri and sashimi to innovative maki rolls. Our diverse menu includes hot and cold tapas, flavorful entrees, and comforting noodle dishes, all reflecting our commitment to authenticity and quality. The ambiance at Yoki is as captivating as the cuisine. With a modern, upscale design, it offers a relaxing atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners, gatherings with friends, or solo escapes. Enjoy the vibrant energy of the bar or the serene tranquility of the dining room. Whether you're a sushi expert or a curious newcomer, Yoki promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Experience the magic of Japanese cuisine at its finest.
A photo of Polcari's - Saugus restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(309)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Saugus
Booked 2 times today
Polcari's in Saugus serves up authentic Italian cuisine, with many dishes being old family recipes straight from Boston's North End. Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food and excellent service. As one reviewer put it, 'excellent Italian food. Awesome food, atmosphere, the service was good and fast.' The restaurant's signature Regina Pizza is a fan favorite, and its friendly atmosphere makes it a great place to meet old friends.
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