5 editor picks in Boston.
5 pizzeria places in Boston we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Boston | Pizzeria across every city.
Boston's pizza tradition leans on coal- and brick-oven institutions, several of them clustered in the North End. Regina Pizzeria is the historic name, a long-running brick-oven room, while Santarpio's Pizza carries the old-school, no-fuss tradition. Both are touchstones for how the city understands pizza.
Regina Pizzeria on Thacher Street has fired thin-crust pies in Boston's North End since 1926. The original location is the one that matters, brick oven.
OrderThe Margherita pie, blistered crust, just-melted mozzarella.
TipWalk-ins only at the North End original. Lunch at 11:00 is the easy seat; dinner waits run 60 minutes weekends.
Regina Pizzeria on Thacher Street has fired thin-crust brick-oven pies in Boston's North End since 1926. The original location only, walk-ins, no slices.
OrderThe Margherita; the crust is the menu's whole point.
TipAvoid the chain locations citywide. Only the Thacher Street original is the historic pie.
Santarpio's on Chelsea Street has fired Boston-style thin pies in East Boston near Maverick station in Boston since 1933. Located in North End.
OrderPlain cheese pie and a side of charcoal-grilled lamb skewers with bread.
TipTake the Blue Line to Maverick. Skip the menu, order pies and skewers; the grill is the whole show.
Regina Pizzeria on Thacher Street has fired brick-oven thin-crust pies in Boston's North End since 1926. The original location, walk-ins only.
OrderMargherita pizza, shared
TipNo slices; whole pies only.
Santarpio's on Chelsea Street fires Boston-style thin pies in East Boston since 1933. Located in North End. At 111 Chelsea St. Booking recommended.
OrderCheese pie
TipTake the Blue Line to Maverick. Cash only. The lamb skewer-and-pie combo is $25 for one.
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