Whoops! Meant to say BTL on that last one...Anyway, homemade cookies may be in the works! Let's buy 'em all so they stay!
Fantastic Brazilian bakery. Must try: brigadeiro chocolate cake, caramel cookie (alfajor), pão de queijo, and the chicken coxinha
If you love prosciutto, get the Panino sandwich. For a special treat, ask for sun-dried tomatoes on it. It's delicious.
Get the Melanzane Ripiene. Best appetizer! Great size portions of everything, so bring your appetite!
Carlo's Cucina Italiana is a great little Italian restaurant in the heart of Allston that tastes like it should be on Hanover Street in the North End.
You don't need to go to the North End for generous portions of well-prepared, gently priced Italian-American classics and originals. One of our critic's 10 under-the-radar gems: http://bo.st/Pb3zgP Read more.