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A photo of MIDA - Newton restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1565)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newton
Booked 41 times today
MIDA in Newton has effortlessly established itself as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts and Italian cuisine lovers alike. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Newton, this restaurant, led by the acclaimed Chef Douglass Williams, offers an authentic Wine Bar experience that truly stands out. Patrons rave about the "delicious" wine selection, perfectly complementing their exquisite Italian dishes. The ambiance at MIDA is consistently described as "gorgeous," setting the stage for memorable dining experiences. Reviewers frequently highlight the knowledgeable and attentive service, with one noting, "The waiter went above and beyond to accommodate for us." MIDA's commitment to quality and a warm, inviting atmosphere makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch Wine Bar in the area.
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4.8
Exceptional(2247)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 30 times today
Pammy’s in Cambridge stands out as a gem of American cuisine with a delightful twist of Italian influence. Nestled between Central and Harvard Squares, this New American restaurant is lauded for its "consistently fabulous food and service" that seamlessly blends sophistication with the comfort of a neighborhood trattoria. Diners rave about the eclectic menu, where dishes like the "next level delicious lamb tartar" and "spectacular duck" receive high praise. The inviting ambiance, complete with a cozy fireplace and communal dining options, adds to the charm, making every meal memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight the attentive service and the creative, "unbelievably tasty" menu choices, confirming that Pammy's is indeed "a required part of the meal every time" when in the Boston area. Pammy's truly embodies a perfect blend of innovative American cuisine with impeccable service and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A photo of Terra - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(3752)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 107 times today
Located in the vibrant Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Terra at Eataly Boston offers an enchanting experience of contemporary Italian cuisine. At the heart of Terra is a wood-burning Italian grill, which infuses each dish with a distinct smoky essence that accentuates the natural flavors. The culinary artistry here transforms simple ingredients into exquisite, earthy dishes, making each meal a celebration of refined rusticity. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing dishes like the "burrata with asparagus" as "AMAZING" and praising the perfectly executed meat platters. The ambiance, coupled with top-tier service, ensures that each visit is memorable. Terra consistently receives glowing reviews for its fresh, flavorful fare and its ability to create "dizzying happiness" with its entrees. If you're seeking a genuine, high-quality contemporary Italian meal in Boston, Terra at Eataly is an unrivaled choice.
A photo of Bar 'Cino Brookline restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1390)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Brookline
Booked 69 times today
Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal neighborhood spot on Beacon Street in Brookline - directly across from the Saint Mary's T Stop. Open nightly for dinner and cocktails.
A photo of Bar' Cino Watertown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(419)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Watertown
Booked 42 times today
Bar 'Cino (we say "chee-no") is an informal spot nestled in the heart of Watertown Square with a lively bar and a menu that highlights the green & white of the Italian flag more than the red.A great crowd fills the space nightly - from neighbors, after work folks, and local professionals. Open nightly, plus lunch on weekends.
A photo of MIDA - South End restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2729)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South End
Booked 38 times today
MIDA in the vibrant South End of Boston stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, integrating the simplicity of classic Italian dishes with a modern twist. The restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent food with well-balanced flavors" and has quickly become a favorite in the neighborhood. Guests rave about the "outstanding" lemon gnocchi and the eggplant parm, highlighting the authentic and meticulous preparation of each dish. The ambiance is described as "cozy" and "lively," perfect for a delightful dining experience. MIDA's commitment to quality is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting, "MIDA might be my new favorite restaurant." Whether it's the "creative and light" dishes or the "professional, knowledgeable" service, MIDA delivers a genuine Contemporary Italian dining experience that keeps guests returning.
A photo of La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2102)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 107 times today
At La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston, nestled in the bustling Back Bay neighborhood, you can indulge in an authentic Italian dining experience that truly rivals a trip to Italy itself. Diners rave about the "amazing and fresh" flavors, like the fettuccine twirled in a Parmesan wheel, described as "the best I’ve ever had." The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by its open kitchen, where skilled pizzaioli and pasta chefs showcase their culinary artistry. From the "consistently flavorful pasta dishes" to the "divine" Delicata Pizza, every dish promises a slice of Italy. As one guest put it, the food and service are "always wonderful," making La Pizza & La Pasta a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italian cuisine in Boston.
A photo of Sorellina Boston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5656)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 45 times today
Sorellina, helmed by Chef Owner Jamie Mammano, redefines Italian-Mediterranean cuisine with a contemporary twist. Our restaurant showcases regionally inspired dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Italy and the Mediterranean. Complementing the delectable fare is an exceptional wine selection, curated with hidden Italian gems that elevate the dining experience. At Sorellina, we pride ourselves not only on our exceptional cuisine but also on our sophisticated service. Our team strives to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels pampered and well taken care of
A photo of Giulia Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1794)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 20 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.
A photo of Eva restaurant
4.4
Awesome(435)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Back Bay, Boston, Eva offers a quintessential American dining experience that resonates with the lively spirit of historic Newbury Street. Celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, Eva's menu showcases the rich diversity and authenticity of American culinary delights. Guests frequently rave about the "incredible" French toasts and eggs Benedicts, while the lamb burgers and bolognese receive high praise for their exquisite flavors. The restaurant's ambiance is equally commendable, with a "beautiful" outdoor patio that provides the perfect backdrop for a delightful meal. With glowing reviews like "the best quality of good on Newbury," Eva stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a truly American meal in an inviting and lively setting.
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