Best Italian Restaurants in Fenway–Kenmore

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A photo of Bar 'Cino Brookline restaurant

1. Bar 'Cino Brookline

4.7

Exceptional(1339)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brookline

Booked 79 times today

Bar 'Cino Brookline MA has become a beloved destination for Italian cuisine aficionados. As articulated by many reviewing patrons, the restaurant features creative Italian dishes with fresh ingredients, carefully prepared in an atmosphere that is sophisticated yet welcoming. Notably, the restaurant is identified for its inventive menu, exceptional service, and excellent bar and wine list. It serves everything from delightful pizzas to impeccable Italian wines, ensuring a memorable dining experience. One reviewer calls out the Prosciutto Bruschetta with fig jam and goat cheese, reflecting the authentic Italian nuances that Bar 'Cino brings to Boston. From a varied menu to a lively bistro environment, the restaurant offers a high-quality, comprehensive Italian dining experience.

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2. Terra at Eataly Boston

4.3

Awesome(3664)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 91 times today

Terra at Eataly Boston, a contemporary Italian restaurant, consistently impresses guests with their varied seasonal menu and high-quality Italian cuisine. Praised for its “authentic and high quality” meals, Terra champions Italian classics, from the prosciutto and cheese board to the fettuccine with beef and pork ragu, which have been described as “delicious” and “outstanding.” The wine list, representative of fine Italian wines, further enhances the dining experience. Customers laud the “excellent” service and the vibrant atmosphere, where food enthusiasts congregate to savor every bite. Despite a minor setback due to an out-of-service elevator, Terra's captivating blend of exquisite Italian fare, efficient service, and lively ambiance earns it rave reviews.

3. Eva

4.5

Awesome(408)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 51 times today

Eva, located in the heart of Boston, is an iconic destination for Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant has been praised in numerous reviews for its exceptional food, vibrant atmosphere, and top-notch service. Patrons love the unique and delicious dishes on offer, ranging from the popular margarita pizza to the memorable steak tips. The adeptness of Eva's staff in creating a warm, inviting environment is consistently remarked upon, with accolades for their friendliness and attentiveness. Moreover, the upbeat and fun ambiance is ideal for socializing, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. The restaurant's prime location on Newbury street and its ability to maintain good service even during busy times like New Year's Eve highlight its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

4. Sorellina Boston

4.7

Exceptional(5584)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 66 times today

Sorellina Boston is a premier choice for anyone seeking an authentic Italian culinary experience. Located in the heart of Boston, it's no wonder why customers find themselves returning to this delightful eatery. Reviewers have hailed it as "the most amazing Italian I've had in the US!" and "the best modern Italian I have ever had." Their menu is a collection of traditional Italian dishes expertly crafted, from their selection of Pasta like Gnocchi and Ravioli, to their Desserts such as Tiramisu and Cioccolato. It's not just the food that is acclaimed, the ambience and service have also been described as "impeccable" and "romantic and elegant." From the reviews, it is safe to say that Sorellina Boston offers a perfect blend of traditional Italian cuisine, exceptional service, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

5. MIDA - South End

4.7

Exceptional(2665)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South End

Booked 78 times today

MIDA - South End has become a cornerstone for authentic Italian cuisine in Boston. Patrons cannot give enough praise for the restaurant's exceptional service, creative drinks, and most importantly, their superbly crafted dishes. Embracing the spirit of Italian culinary tradition, the restaurant particularly shines with its pasta offerings. One visitor even proclaimed that MIDA served some of the best pasta he has eaten in Boston. From the flavorful risotto to inventive desserts, the food consistently leaves an unforgettable impression. Gluten-friendly options and a welcoming ambiance only adds to the restaurant's inclusive allure. Whether it's a spontaneous date night or a dedicated trip from New York, MIDA promises a memorable dining experience steeped in authenticity and warmth.

A photo of Trattoria Il Panino restaurant

6. Trattoria Il Panino

4.5

Awesome(6233)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 178 times today

Located in the North End of Boston, Trattoria Il Panino is highly praised for its exceptional Italian cuisine. The restaurant offers an extensive menu, complemented by a selection of fine wines and cocktails. The house special, lobster Fra Diavolo, and the restaurant's homemade pasta are consistently highlighted in reviews. Customers also rave about the "delicious and satisfying" dishes, expressing their appreciation for the authentic Italian cuisine. Delicious cocktails, such as the pistachio martini, add to the experience. Trattoria Il Panino is described as "easily the best Italian food in Boston", and many customers emphasize their eagerness to return, vouching for the quality and consistency of its gastronomical offerings.

7. Pammy's

4.8

Exceptional(2180)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Cambridge

Booked 40 times today

Pammy's is known for its exceptional American cuisine that doesn't disappoint. Customers rave about the innovative and delicious dishes served, with favourites being the American unagi, Brussels sprout salad, Culurgione, and duck dishes. Reviews applaud the intriguing wine pairings and knowledge of the staff in suggesting them. The atmosphere has been described as sublime and the decor as trendy California Cool, adding to the overall dining experience. Although the price may be higher, customers agree that it is well worth it for the quality of food and service provided. Pammy's has established itself as a special occasion go-to and one of the finest restaurants in its area.

A photo of La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston restaurant

8. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston

4.4

Awesome(2024)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 42 times today

La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Boston is praised for its authentic Italian cuisine, with customers labeling it as one of the best Italian restaurants in Boston. Its Neapolitan-style pizza is particularly noteworthy, having been compared to the quality one finds in Italy. The restaurant's delight lies in its simple, yet beautifully presented dishes, which are said to be a celebration of ingredients. Customers rave about the enjoyable ambiance and outstanding service. Located in the Prudential Center, the place also offers a unique dining experience reminiscent of an Italian marketplace. Despite being busy, the service is efficient, and the food consistently delicious.

9. Bricco

4.7

Exceptional(5883)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 124 times today

Bricco, located in the heart of Boston's North End, is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, a fact reinforced by numerous glowing reviews. Patrons commend the restaurant for its outstanding food, great wine selection, and excellent service. Its varied menu, featuring a broad range of spirits, cocktails, and wines, is particularly appreciated. Dishes such as Lamb veal and Short Rib, Sea Bass, and their unique Zucchini Flowers appetizer come highly recommended. Reviewers have described their dining experience at Bricco as "amazing," "delicious," and "a treat," confirming that Bricco offers a truly authentic and unforgettable Italian dining experience.

10. Contessa - Boston

4.7

Exceptional(42)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Back Bay

Booked 46 times today

Perched atop The Newbury Hotel like a crown jewel, Contessa is a grand destination. Guests are welcomed from morning till night to a sunlit, rooftop restaurant with Art Deco references and mid-century modern detailing, offering sweeping views of Back Bay and the Boston Public Garden. The menu offers a wide variety of delicious options, from feasts of antipasti, carpaccios and pizzas, to pastas and large steaks. A vast wine list, classic cocktails and a selection of dolci punctuate a beautiful meal.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Fenway–Kenmore

Discover the vibrant Italian dining scene in Boston's Fenway–Kenmore area, a hub of culinary diversity and innovation. This neighborhood offers a variety of Italian eateries, each presenting a unique twist on traditional and modern Italian cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for sumptuous pasta, savory pizzas, or sophisticated gourmet dishes, Fenway–Kenmore caters to all tastes and preferences. The restaurants here pride themselves on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft meals that delight and satisfy. Diners can expect a warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with exceptional service, making each dining experience memorable. The Italian restaurants in this area are not only popular among locals but also attract visitors who are looking for an authentic taste of Italy in Greater Boston. This locale is a must-visit for anyone wanting to indulge in the rich flavors and charming ambiance of Italian dining.

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