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1. Pammy's
4.7
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 38 times today
Pammy's, nestled between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge, offers a delightful French dining experience that is both "exceptional" and "unforgettable." While it embraces a New American vibe with Italian inspirations, its French cuisine truly stands out. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "creative, thoughtful" menu that consistently delivers culinary masterpieces. The prix fixe menu, paired with expertly selected wine, ensures a refined dining occasion that feels elevated yet comforting. With a cozy fireplace and chic décor, Pammy’s ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, making it the perfect spot for both special celebrations and casual evenings. Experience the charm and finesse of French cuisine at its finest at Pammy's.
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2. Josephine
4.6
Exceptional(351)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 30 times today
Josephine in Somerville truly stands out as a top destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With a massive marble bar that exudes elegance, Josephine offers an impressive selection of craft cocktails and ice-cold martinis on tap. Diners rave about the "great drinks" and "perfectly crafted tequila cocktails," which complement the lively atmosphere beautifully. The outdoor space with an inviting bar and fire pit enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. As one satisfied guest noted, "All the drinks are great," highlighting the bar's consistent quality. Josephine's cocktail bar is a must-visit for those seeking authentic, expertly crafted beverages.
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3. Bistro 5
4.7
Exceptional(2159)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Medford
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the heart of Medford, Bistro 5 is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Italian fare with French and Spanish influences, delighting diners with a taste of authentic French cuisine. Chef Vittorio Ettore and his team are celebrated for their "exquisite" dishes and "creative" presentations, ensuring each meal is a memorable experience. Guests rave about the "beautifully prepared" food and the "warm, inviting atmosphere," making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine French dining experience. The ever-evolving Chef's Tasting Menu is a testament to their dedication to seasonal freshness and French culinary artistry. Bistro 5 promises a delectable journey of flavors that keep patrons returning for more.
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4. Sogno
4.7
Exceptional(905)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Woburn
Booked 40 times today
Sogno, nestled just north of Boston, sets the standard for culinary excellence, offering a gastronomic journey through regional Italian fare that delights the senses and leaves a lasting impression on patrons. With meticulous attention to detail and a passion for culinary innovation, Sogno restaurant has earned widespread acclaim and a loyal following. Enjoy a buzzing bar with live music Monday - Friday, covered and heated patio dining and an impressing dining room with big booths and banquets overlooking the exposition kitchen and showpiece brick oven.
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5. Giulia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1823)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 29 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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6. Toscano Harvard Square
4.6
Exceptional(2468)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the heart of Harvard Square, Toscano Harvard Square shines as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, bringing the vibrant and fresh flavors of Tuscany to historic Cambridge. Diners are consistently delighted with the "wonderful food, service, and ambiance," as noted by many regulars who return annually for a taste of its authentic charm. The menu bursts with expertly crafted dishes such as the "ground sausage truffle pasta" and "branzino," all paired with a superb selection of wines reminiscent of a true Italian experience. This delightful eatery promises an "exceptional dining experience," making it a must-visit for any lover of Italian cuisine.
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7. SOURCE Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(595)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 41 times today
SOURCE Restaurant in Cambridge is a standout destination for authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a fresh, modern twist on traditional fare. Renowned for its "outstanding pizza," diners rave about the "light, fluffy crust" that sets their Neapolitan-style pizzas apart. SOURCE's commitment to using local and sustainable ingredients shines through in every dish, from their "best brussel sprouts in Boston" to the "deliciously innovative seasonal pizzas." The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by an "extensive mocktail list" and a selection of craft beverages, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Whether for brunch or dinner, SOURCE consistently delivers "10/10 experiences" with friendly, attentive service.
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8. Gran Gusto
4.7
Exceptional(1267)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 18 times today
After 8:30 pm the restaurant prefers to take reservations by contacting the restaurant. At Gran Gusto, we pride ourselves on the best quality for a great price.We are a completely in-house production, starting with fresh, basic ingredients in order to create homemade bread to desert.Over 80% of our products come from Italy one time a week such as, olive oil, flour, truffles, specialty cheeses, bufala mozzarella for the Neapolitan-style pizza, ice cream and etc.
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9. Bar' Cino Watertown
4.7
Exceptional(472)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Watertown
Booked 49 times today
Bar' Cino Watertown seamlessly blends vibrant Italian flavors with the relaxed charm of a neighborhood dining bar, creating an inviting hotspot in the heart of Watertown Square. The bar's lively atmosphere is complemented by a menu that celebrates Italian cuisine with a focus on green and white ingredients, offering a fresh take on traditional dishes. Guests rave about the "amazing caesar salad" and "incredible bolognese arancini," while the bar’s creative cocktails and wine selections receive high praise. Known for its "great vibe and friendly staff," Bar' Cino ensures every visit feels like a special occasion, making it a must-visit destination.
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10. Lucia Ristorante Winchester
4.8
Exceptional(1216)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Winchester
Booked 16 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.
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