8 italian rooms in Boston, editor-picked by TableJourney. All cuisines in Boston | Italian across every city.
Mamma Maria ★ 4.6
north-end · 3 North Square, Boston, MA 02113
Mamma Maria on North Square is the North End's fine-dining anchor in Boston, in a five-room brick townhouse since 1973. Northern Italian pastas, Tuscan game and a Barolo-heavy list.
Giacomo's Ristorante ★ 4.3
north-end · 355 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
Giacomo's on Hanover Street has run a no-reservations Italian-American room in Boston's North End since 1985. Cash-only, big portions, line around the block by 18:00 most nights.
Carmelina's ★ 4.5
north-end · 307 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
Damien DiPaola named Carmelina's after his mother and runs it on Hanover Street as a regional Italian kitchen in Boston since 2012. Sicilian and Roman pastas, family-style portions.
Coppa ★ 4.6
south-end · 253 Shawmut Ave, Boston, MA 02118
Ken Oringer and Jamie Bissonnette's Italian enoteca on Shawmut Avenue runs house-made charcuterie and Roman pastas in Boston's South End since 2009. Natural-wine list, 36 seats.
Pammy's ★ 4.7
cambridge · 928 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Chris and Pam Willis run Pammy's as a New American-Italian trattoria between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge since 2017. Michelin Bib Gourmand, a 36-seat counter.
Giacomo's Ristorante ★ 4.3
north-end · 355 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
Giacomo's on Hanover Street has run no-reservations Italian-American in Boston's North End since 1985. Cash only, big portions, sidewalk line by 18:00.
The Daily Catch ★ 4.4
north-end · 323 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
The Daily Catch on Hanover Street has run Paul Freddura's Sicilian seafood kitchen in Boston's North End since 1973. 20 seats, open kitchen, squid-ink pasta is the house signature.
Carmelina's ★ 4.5
north-end · 307 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
Damien DiPaola's Carmelina's on Hanover Street has run regional Italian in Boston's North End since 2012. Reservations available, family-style sharing, all-Italian wine list under $80.