1. SRV
9.2
569 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · South End · 36 tips and reviews
Sofia Uz: Homemade pastas are great! Actually, everything is pretty amazing
Paul: F'ing amazeballs! Cicchetti (tapas like) dishes are to die for. Highly recommend baby octopus, polpette, mozarella in carrozza and baccala mantecato.
Nikhil Varty: Everything... Meatballs... Tajarin... Corn Risotto
6. Prezza
8.8
24 Fleet St (btwn Hanover & North), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 34 tips and reviews
Water Water: Ribeye, mussels, red leaf salad are awesome! Better than any other restaurants in the neighborhood.
IWalked Audio Tours: #5 - IWalked Boston's Top 10 Italian Restaurants. Named after small ancient town in Italy where the chef's grandmother was born. Integrates Italy's Abruzzi region w/other Mediterranean regions.<LINK> Read more.
John R: Try the Ravioli Di Ouvo
8. Contessa
8.7
3 Newbury St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Back Bay East · 8 tips and reviews
Roy Chin: Highly recommend the Macaroni con Cinghiale and the mezzaluna. Both were amazing umami bombs
Paula Buzzo: Their Spicy Lobster Capellini is delicious, but the Ricotta Gnudi di Pecora is to die for. Excellent attendance and stunning decoration.
Katerina Kuv: One of the best restaurants in the town. Lively atmosphere with great service. Spacious indoor seating, view. Amazing wine list and delicious pasta. Reserve table in advance
9. Rino's Place
8.7
257 Saratoga St, Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · Central Maverick Square - Paris Street · 70 tips and reviews
J Scott Owens: Had the Bruschetta, Buffalo Mozzarella, and Lobster Ravioli! Best meal in a long time!
Carrie Olson Conway: Food is awesome!! Bathroom is in the kitchen, take a peek at the operation! Great cooking at work!
Eater: Yes, there's amazing Italian food outside of the North End. Locals have always known that it's the place to go for huge ravioli and excellent homemade pasta. [Eater 38 Member]
10. Trattoria Il Panino
8.3
11 Parmenter St (btwn Hanover & Salem), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 103 tips and reviews
Jon Darveau: Everything we had here was fantastic, the Zuppa de Pesce is a lot of food though, so be prepared!
Dana Villmore: By far the best lobster ravioli I've ever had! Also, the meat sauce (paccheri al ragu) is phenomenal!!! If you want authentic outstanding Italian cuisine, I can't recommend this place enough.
Foodspotting: Try the Lobster Ravioli
11. Coppa
8.9
253 Shawmut Ave (at Milford St), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · South End · 169 tips and reviews
David Goldman: The best corned beef hash and eggs at Sunday brunch I have ever had , EVER
Boston.com: Try the "Aperol Spritz" to pretend you’re people watching on the streets of Italy: grab a seat at one of the outdoor tables with this classic cocktail made of aperol, prosecco, and soda in hand. Read more.
Boston Magazine: Is it worth an hour wait? Put it this way: We’d stand in the February cold for the whipped lardo crostini. We’d get pelted with hail for the cavatelli with chicken sausage. Read more.