90 | meetboston.com RESTAURANTS Assaggio 29 Prince Street, Boston 02113 617-227-7380 • assaggioboston.com Intimate bi-level eatery for romantic dining, offering Italian-American classics and a full bar. H $$$ Bacco 107 Salem Street, Boston 02113 617-624-0454 • bacconorthend.com Classic Italian cuisine with modern ambiance. H $$$ Banners Kitchen & Tap 82 Causeway Avenue, Boston 02114 617-263-8200 • bannerskitchenandtap.com Modern sports bar located in The Hub on Causeway, next to TD Garden, featuring upscale tavern cuisine, 60 beers on tap, the largest in-restaurant TV screen in the Northeast, an elevated steak house-inspired VIP dining room and Topgolf Swing Suites for the ultimate sports-entertainment experience. $$ The Bistro Courtyard Boston Downtown/North Station 107 Beverly Street, Boston 02114 617-725-0003 courtyard.marriott.com/tour/bistro Your food and beverage destination for refreshing breakfast choices in the morning and a variety of dinner, beer and wine options in the evening. The Bistro also offers specialty beverages made with Starbucks® coffee to help you get a jump on the day. $ BRICCO 241 Hanover Street, Boston 02113 617-248-6800 • bricco.com BRICCO’s boutique Italian cuisine is unique and personal and created for a unique and sophisticated diner. Experience a slice of Italy with a warm welcome, incomparable service and a lively late- night scene. H $$$ Cantina Italiana 346 Hanover Street, Boston 02113 617-723-4577 • cantinaitaliana.com Longtime favorite of locals and tourists for traditional Italian cuisine. Specialties include homemade bom- bolotti pasta, seafood, veal and daily specials. Valet and validated parking. Reservations recommended. $$$ Forcella 33 North Square, Boston 02113 617-936-4274 • forcellaboston.com Forcella is bringing old-world Italian food to the North End. The cozy, candlelit vibe of the restaurant sets Forcella apart in a sea of North End trattorias. The chef has designed a menu that includes dishes from all over Italy, with a slight lean toward Naples, where the owner is from. $$$ Libertine 125 Salem Street, Boston 02113 857-233-4500 • libertinenorthend.com Libertine focuses on well-executed comfortable offerings. Lending to the free-spirited nature of Libertine, the chef offers you the opportunity to explore traditional preparations or indulge in adventurous versions. $$ Limoncello Restaurant 190 North Street, Boston 02113 617-523-4480 • ristorantelimoncello.com Authentic Italian restaurant located in the heart of Boston’s North End, next to Paul Revere’s House. $$ Mamma Maria 3 North Square, Boston 02113 617-523-0077 • mammamaria.com A 19th-century brick row house with five private dining rooms, Mamma Maria transports you to la Patria with an old-world intimacy and attention to detail. The seasonally inspired menu emphasizes historical and traditional Italian dishes. $$$ Mare 3 Mechanic Street, Boston 02113 617-723-MARE • mareoysterbar.com Mare, the Italian word for “sea,” is not your traditional North End restaurant. Mare’s menu is light and healthy, treating all the ingredients with respect in order to bring out their natural flavors, not cover them up. H $$$ Quattro Ristorante, Grill & Pizzeria 266 Hanover Street, Boston 02113 617-720-0444 • quattro-boston.com A contemporary grill, pizzeria and rotisserie, open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner, with a menu featuring small plates, roast meat paninis at lunch, pasta dishes, grilled meat and fresh seafood. H $$$ Rose Town Kitchen & Bar 99 Blackstone Street, Boston 02109 857-758-4285 • rosetownkitchenandbar.com Rose is a casual brasserie-style café featuring local and regional dishes with a signature twist from chef Andrew and an elevated cocktail program. $$$ Terramia Ristorante 98 Salem Street, Boston 02113 617-523-3112 • terramiaristorante.com “A true gem among all those rhinestones in the North End, this rustic, cozy trattoria specializes in creative interpretations of Italian classics. Terramia aims to convince diners that there was always more to Italian food than red sauce.” - The Boston Globe. H $$$ Trattoria Il Panino 280 Hanover Street, Boston 02113 617-720-1336 • trattoriailpanino.com Trattoria Il Panino, Boston’s original trattoria, has been quietly serving authentic, moderately priced Amalfi Coast Mediterranean cuisine for both lunch and dinner for 20 years. Il Panino also offers outdoor seating in the garden. H $$ Tresca 233 Hanover Street, Boston 02113 617-742-8240 • trescanorthend.com Ray Bourque’s Tresca offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can savor authentic Italian dishes prepared by chef Ansara, perfectly paired with rare wines from our acclaimed cellar. Full bar. Valet/ validated parking. Private parties are a specialty. H $$$
