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4.8
- 4.7Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.9Ambience
- 4.3Value
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Contessa - Boston
4.8
72 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
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2 people
12 Dec 2024
19:00
Experiences are available.
- Good for special occasions
- Great for brunch
- Fancy
Private dining
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Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 07:30–10:30 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30
- Phone number(617) 741-3404
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Private party facilitiesFor a party of 9+, please email events@contessaboston.com.
- Private party contactContessa Boston Events Team: (617) 536-5700
- Location
- AreaBack Bay
- Cross StreetLocated in The Newbury Hotel at Arlington St. and Berkeley St.
- Parking detailsNone
- Public transitThe main entrance to the restaurant is located at 3 Newbury Street. If you enter through the hotel, you will need to walk through the restaurant to check in at the host stand.
- AdditionalNon-Smoking, View, Wheelchair Access
Experiences
Christmas Dinner at Contessa Boston
US$195.00 per person
Prepaid
25 Dec 2024 onlyThis Christmas, celebrate at Contessa with an extraordinary four-course prix-fixe. Start with a variety of anti-pasti like the Burrata with Caviar and the Chianina Carpaccio, before moving into satisfying pastas. Feast on Prime Rib and Grilled Mediterranean Branzino and finish with Nutella Fudge Cake and Panettone. Cancellations may be made up to 1 week in advance at 5pm. Cancellations after that date will forfeit the deposit. Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Any guest who does not appear sufficiently well-presented may be refused entry. No shorts, open-toed shoes, or tank tops. Athletic wear and baseball caps are kindly prohibited. If you have any questions, please email holidays@majorfood.com for more information.
New Years Eve at Contessa Boston
US$295.00 per person
Prepaid
31 Dec 2024 onlyRing in the New Year at our jewel box in the sky this New Year’s Eve, with the best views in Boston. Gather over an elegant Italian feast with old-world glamour. From Burrata with Caviar to satisfying pastas and Wagyu Ribeye, celebrate with your loved ones at Contessa. Cancellations may be made up to 1 week in advance at 5pm. Cancellations after that date will forfeit the deposit. Guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion. Any guest who does not appear sufficiently well-presented may be refused entry. No shorts, open-toed shoes, or tank tops. Athletic wear and baseball caps are kindly prohibited. If you have any questions, please email holidays@majorfood.com for more information.
What 72 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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Greater Boston
Best Ambience
Greater Boston
Great for brunch
Boston
Best Ambience
Boston
Great for brunch
Review summary
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72 Reviews
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Bridget
Greater Boston
5 reviews
4.05 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 5
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Michael
Greater Boston
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on 4 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Polina
Greater Boston
8 reviews
1.08 reviews
Dined on 29 November 2024
- Overall 1
- Food 1
- Service 3
- Ambience 4
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Claudia
Monterrey
vip10 reviews
5.010 reviews
Dined on 28 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Barbara
Los Angeles
14 reviews
5.014 reviews
Dined on 28 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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David
New York City
vip8 reviews
5.08 reviews
Dined on 27 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner
Dallas
vip6 reviews
5.06 reviews
Dined on 26 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Mark
Washington DC
37 reviews
5.037 reviews
Dined on 25 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Joanna
Richmond
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 23 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Daiana
Greater Boston
vip1 review
1.01 review
Dined on 23 November 2024
- Overall 1
- Food 3
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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FAQs
Contessa - Boston is rated 4.8 stars by 72 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a booking
2 people
12 Dec 2024
19:00
Experiences are available.
1 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross StreetLocated in The Newbury Hotel at Arlington St. and Berkeley St.
- AreaBack Bay
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Mon–Fri 07:30–10:30 Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30–14:30
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsNone
- Public transitThe main entrance to the restaurant is located at 3 Newbury Street. If you enter through the hotel, you will need to walk through the restaurant to check in at the host stand.
- AdditionalNon-Smoking, View, Wheelchair Access
- Phone number(617) 741-3404
- Private party facilitiesFor a party of 9+, please email events@contessaboston.com.
- Private party contactContessa Boston Events Team: (617) 536-5700