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1. Fioritaly Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(779)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Medford
Booked 17 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.
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2. La Brasa
4.2
Awesome(891)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Somerville
Booked 5 times today
La Brasa invites you on a culinary adventure in Somerville. Our menu blends South American and Asian flavors, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Each dish is a unique creation, bursting with bold tastes and unexpected combinations. Savor succulent grilled meats with the smoky aroma from our wood-fired grill, or indulge in exotic seafood dishes that offer a symphony of textures and flavors. Our vegetarian options are equally enticing, showcasing vibrant vegetables and aromatic spices. La Brasa provides an immersive dining experience in a sleek, modern space filled with warm light. The open kitchen lets you witness culinary artistry, while our friendly staff ensures your comfort and satisfaction. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a memorable meal, La Brasa is the perfect destination. Join us to discover a world of culinary delights, where every bite is an adventure.
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3. Giulia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1849)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 26 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.
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4. Capo Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2224)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Boston
Booked 50 times today
Located on West Broadway in South Boston, Capo Restaurant is a rustic neighborhood gathering place serving fine Italian food and spirits in an energetic and comfortable setting. Our cozy, open concept kitchen, offers a carefully crafted menu consisting of fresh house made pastas, smokey wood-fired pizzas, and a wide selection of classic Italian dishes.Patio reservations are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please let us know if you are hoping to sit on our patio and we will do our best to accommodate your request!
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5. Terra - Eataly Boston
4.5
Awesome(3920)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Back Bay
Booked 129 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Boston, Terra is a unique restaurant inspired by earth and fire. The dining room centers around a wood-burning Italian grill, where the Terra culinary team cooks raw ingredients over burning flames, allowing the simple flavors to shine.In every earthy dish, the fire’s smoked warmth rekindles our fundamental connection to the elements. Plentiful and playful, the grilled plates are perfect to share around the restaurant's rustic tables, especially when paired with seasonal drinks.
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6. Monica's Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(1905)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 20 times today
Monica's Trattoria is a true hidden gem, located in the heart of Boston's Historical North End. At the corner of Prince and Salem Street, you will find this cozy candlelit dining room with a full-bar, beautiful brick walls, and a modern twist. Enjoy authentic Italian style cooking featuring our fresh homemade pastas or stop by the bar & sip on our signature Espresso Martini. As the brothers say, "If you are what you eat, only eat delicious."
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7. Monument Restaurant & Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(187)
Price: Moderate
• American • Charlestown
Booked 29 times today
Welcome to MonumentMonument Restaurant & Tavern, a Charlestown staple, is a lively home base for guests to enjoy creative comfort food, rotating craft beer, a thoughtful wine list, and inventive, refreshing cocktails. As Charlestown’s neighborhood spot, Monument boasts a warm, rustic dining room and bar, a seasonal sidewalk patio, and takeout and delivery options seven days a week.The rustic yet chic interior complements their menu of the same caliber. Wood-fired pizza, lemon-rosemary chicken wings, kung pao Brussels sprouts, and gnocchi bolognese are just a few of the favorite options. Not to mention, our weekend brunch is a hit with Bostonians near and far, with featuring lemon and poppyseed buttermilk pancakes and our signature "Cinnamon Toast Brunch" cocktail.Monument serves brunch, lunch, dinner and is open late and has a lengthy draught beer, cocktail and wine menu.
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8. Ostra
4.9
Exceptional(4721)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Back Bay
Booked 56 times today
Situated in Boston's vibrant Back Bay neighborhood, One Charles Street South is home to a modern Mediterranean eatery known as Ostra. Led by Chef/Owner Jamie Mammano and Executive Chef Mitchell Randall, our restaurant draws inspiration from the abundant seafood offerings of both local New England waters and the coastal regions of Europe. With a strong emphasis on specialty seafood sourced from the Mediterranean and various parts of the United States, our culinary creations showcase the natural essence and delightful flavors of each dish through their light preparation.
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9. Zuma Boston
4.7
Exceptional(77)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Back Bay
Booked 4 times today
Zuma Boston is a vibrant, contemporary Japanese izakaya located in the heart of the city, blending traditional Japanese dining with a modern twist. The restaurant boasts a stylish interior featuring warm wood accents, elegant lighting, and an inviting atmosphere that encourages social dining. Guests can indulge in a diverse menu that includes expertly crafted sushi, grilled robata dishes, and delectable small plates, all made using the finest seasonal ingredients. The open kitchen adds to the vibrant dining experience, allowing patrons to witness the culinary artistry firsthand.Positioned near popular attractions, Zuma Boston is conveniently located just a short stroll from the historic Boston Common, The bustling Theater District and the renowned Boston Public Garden, offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore the beauty of the city before or after their meal. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Zuma Boston promises a memorable culinary experience in a dynamic urban setting.
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10. Porto
4.8
Exceptional(1933)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 35 times today
Porto boasts a large and beautiful heated patio space with a retractable awning and sides in the middle of Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. The menu is inspired by Coastal Mediterranean selections with a focus on Italy's coast. Porto is located on Ring Road in Boston's Bay Bay, steps from the Prudential Center and Copley, next door to Saks Fifth Avenue. Enjoy a lively meal in either of Porto's well appointed dining rooms, or indulge in a casual meal at the bar or kitchen counter seating, overlooking the oyster bar and open kitchen. Porto's one-of-a-kind outdoor patio and bar overlooks Ring Road with Boylston Street views, and serves as a Mediterranean oasis, right in the heart of Back Bay.

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