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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in North End

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1. The Red Fox
4.5
Awesome(169)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 38 times today
The Red Fox, nestled in the vibrant North End of Boston, is a gem for contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. This restaurant seamlessly blends Italian-American classics with innovative dishes, showcasing the best of handmade pasta and exquisite flavors. Customers rave about the "hands down best lasagna" they've ever had, and the carbonara is considered "the best in the North End." The ambiance is described as "moody and cozy," perfect for a date night or a gathering with friends. With attentive service and a cocktail menu that delights with nostalgic martinis, The Red Fox is a must-visit for any Italian cuisine lover.
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2. Artu
4.2
Awesome(1761)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 17 times today
Artu, nestled in the vibrant North End of Boston, offers an exceptional journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its seamless blend of traditional and innovative flavors. The restaurant is renowned for its "outstanding" Italian dishes, where classic recipes meet contemporary flair, creating a culinary experience that is both "delicious" and "memorable." Artu's dedication to quality is evident in every dish, from the perfectly cooked Frutti di Mare to the divine tiramisu. Guests rave about the "excellent" service and inviting atmosphere, making it a "treasure" in the North End. Artu truly stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian dining.
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3. Libertine
4.4
Awesome(303)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 16 times today
Libertine, nestled in Boston's vibrant North End, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. With a menu that embraces the rich flavors of both Italian and Portuguese cuisines, patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious" dishes that cater to diverse palates, including those with gluten allergies. The restaurant's commitment to a 98% gluten-free menu ensures that everyone can savor their delectable offerings without compromise. Guests praise the "amazing food" and "outstanding service," creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Discover why Libertine is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Mediterranean delights in Boston.
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4. Villa Francesca
4.4
Awesome(1955)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 22 times today
Villa Francesca, nestled in the heart of Boston's North End, is celebrated for its authentic and exquisite Seafood dishes that promise to delight any palate. Diners rave about the "out of this world" Lobster Fra Diablo, a testament to the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The seafood platter, often highlighted in glowing reviews, showcases a variety of flavors that transport you straight to the Italian coast. The ambiance is warm and inviting, with an attentive staff that ensures every visit is memorable. Villa Francesca is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking truly exceptional Seafood cuisine in Boston.
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5. Cafe Amaro
4.4
Awesome(103)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 5 times today
At Cafe Amaro, the heart of North End, Boston, you'll discover an exceptional Pizza Bar experience that combines authenticity with culinary perfection. Known for its Italian brick-oven pizzas, Cafe Amaro creates a delightful dining atmosphere with its cozy, intimate setting and open windows overlooking Hanover Street. Guests rave about the "fantastic pizza" with a crust that is "thin but has enough structure," and a "delicious" tomato sauce that strikes the perfect balance. This charming spot offers not only great food but also exemplary service, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. "Loved the food and atmosphere," is a sentiment echoed by many, and one that ensures diners will return.
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6. Rose Town Kitchen and Bar
4.0
Excellent(85)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 9 times today
Rose Town Kitchen & Bar is a modern American restaurant featuring local and regional dishes with a signature twist. Local brews and an elevated cocktail program make Rose the perfect meet-up place for friends, co-workers, and family. Located near TD Garden, Faneuil Hall and Boston's North End.
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7. Ducali Pizzeria
4.5
Awesome(241)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • North End
Booked 8 times today
Ducali Pizzeria, nestled along Boston's historic Freedom Trail in the vibrant North End, offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the essence of authentic Roman pizzerias. With a charming atmosphere, it has become a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "unbelievable" pizzas crafted with fresh, locally grown toppings, and the extensive craft beer selection, described as "top notch." Whether you're in town for a Celtics or Bruins game, or simply exploring the area, Ducali is a "hidden gem" that promises "delicious food" and "excellent service." It's truly a must-visit for any pizza enthusiast.
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8. Prima
4.8
Exceptional(783)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Charlestown
Booked 59 times today
Prima, nestled in the historic Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that captivates with its reimagined classics. Diners rave about the "absolutely incredible meal" and "flavors that are incredible," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authentic Italian cuisine. The beautifully restored grand bar and dining room provide a "stunning interior," making it the perfect backdrop for relishing dishes like the highly-praised Prosciutto and Burrata. With top-notch service and an inviting atmosphere, Prima stands out as a memorable destination for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary Italian dining in a picturesque setting.
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9. Terra - Eataly Boston
4.3
Awesome(3807)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Back Bay
Booked 96 times today
Terra - Eataly Boston offers an exceptional Italian dining experience in the heart of Back Bay, Boston. Renowned for its "spectacular Italian cuisine," Terra's wood-burning Italian grill infuses dishes with a unique, smoky flavor, allowing the authentic taste of Italian ingredients to shine. Guests rave about the "unforgettable flavors" and the "homemade pasta cooked to perfection." The rustic atmosphere, coupled with an impressive wine selection, elevates the dining experience to extraordinary heights. "The food is phenomenal," say patrons, who appreciate the attentive and knowledgeable staff. For those seeking genuine Italian flavors in a vibrant setting, Terra is an absolute must-visit.
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10. Grana at The Langham, Boston
4.6
Exceptional(557)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Financial District
Booked 29 times today
Grana at The Langham, Boston, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captivates with both its stunning architecture and remarkable cuisine. Nestled in the grand hall of the former Federal Reserve Bank, Grana combines rich history with a vibrant atmosphere, creating the perfect backdrop for its authentic Italian dishes. Executive Chef Daniel Burger crafts a menu that delights with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, from house-made pastas to signature brunch items like lobster cannolis. Diners rave about the "delicious brunch" and "great service," with many highlighting the "beautiful ambiance" and "elevated dining experience." It's an unmissable gem in Boston’s Financial District.

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Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in North End

In the historic and vibrant neighborhood of North End, Boston, those seeking contemporary Italian cuisine will find a delightful array of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. These establishments, located in the heart of Greater Boston, are renowned for their innovative interpretations of classic dishes, utilizing high-quality ingredients to create exceptional dining experiences. Patrons can expect a variety of dining atmospheres, from cozy, intimate settings to lively, modern spaces, each offering a unique ambiance that complements the food. The dining scene in North End is particularly notable for its emphasis on authenticity and culinary creativity, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service, the meticulous preparation of dishes, and the overall value, highlighting the area's commitment to excellence in the culinary arts. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the contemporary Italian offerings in North End, Boston promises a satisfying and memorable gastronomic journey.

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