Best Casual Restaurants in North End

236 restaurants available nearby

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1. Trattoria Il Panino

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 164 times today

Trattoria Il Panino is the kind of place that one would expect to find along the Amalfi Coast. It is a warm, friendly, unpretentious and a food-focused environment. From the casual and positive energy of the atmosphere and waitstaff, to the serious and professional energy of the kitchen, the frontand back of the house form a desirable marriage. The entrance on 260 Hanover street has a full liquor license.

2. Ciao Roma

4.7

Exceptional(1024)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 28 times today

Italian restaurant using the freshest ingredients and house-made pasta. Focusing on Southern Italian cuisine, we serve a full bar and curated wine list. Located on the historic Freedom Trail overlooking North Square.

3. Panza

4.4

Awesome(3629)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 9 times today

Panza's traditional Italian cuisine and relaxed atmosphere make for a great evening in this historic North End. For a dinner out with friends or a date night, Panza is the place to go if you want to be treated as part of the family. With signature dishes like Veal Panza, Pescatore and Chicken Parmigiana we pride ourselves on the quality of our ingredients. Throughout the year Panza also offers up seasonal specials to showcase the best of the region. Spend an evening with us and find out why people have made Panza a part of their family.

4. Quattro

4.6

Exceptional(1355)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 31 times today

Quattro Ristorante, Grille & Pizzeria, is restaurateur Frank DePasquale’s forth restaurant in the North End, hence the name which means 4 in Italian. Quattro is also located on the 4 major corners of the North End, Boston’s Famous Italian Neighborhood. Inspired by Italy’s passion for high quality foods prepared with fresh ingredients, Quattro brings delicious foods from simple locally grown ingredients. Frank DePasquale does something few restaurateurs have every tried, melding a full service restaurant that serves wine, beer and cordials with a kitchen equipped with a rotisserie, a char broiler and an authentic Neapolitan brick style pizza oven. Quality has been the only focus and the essential ingredient at Quattro, from the ingredients to the preparation of the food to the service. Quattro’s unique menu appeals to a wide variety of people by touching on all categories, fresh meats, seafood, pork and poultry prepared right in front of your eyes on our custom built rotisserie.

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5. The Daily Catch - Waterfront

4.7

Exceptional(782)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • North End

Booked 48 times today

The Daily Catch, established in 1973, serves Sicilian-style seafood and pasta with fresh fish supplied from our facility on Boston's Fish Pier! Our famous Fried Calamari, Lobster Fra Diavolo, and Black Squid Ink Pasta attract diners from around the world to taste one of Boston's most unique seafood experiences. Sicilian-style family recipes in a casual atmosphere, paired with a curated selection of Sicilian wine and refreshing cocktails, make this location stand out. Located right on Boston's Waterfront on the edge of the North End, we offer indoor dining, bar seating, and outdoor dining on our beautiful covered garden patio! As seen on: Food Network, Travel Chanel, Boston Globe, Boston Mag, Eater, Infatuation, etc! Family-owned since 1973!

6. Cafe Amaro

4.6

Exceptional(98)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

At Cafe Amaro we specialize in making Italian brick-oven pizza in Boston's North End. Be seated outdoors, or in our intimate, relaxed indoor dining room, with tall open windows facing Hanover St. Start off with select cocktails, beer, or fine wine. Enjoy a few small plates with friends while choosing the perfect pizza for you! Finish your stay with an amaro, limoncello, or North Ends favorite, an Espresso Martini, made with home-made cold brew espresso. We're looking forward to having you!

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7. Vinoteca di Monica

4.6

Exceptional(3368)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • North End

Booked 14 times today

Located in the heart of Boston's North End neighborhood, VINOTECA di MONICA serves Rustic Regional Italian cuisine and Wine Spectator’s Grand Award for one of the largest Selections of Italian wines in the city.You no longer need to travel to Italy to experience the marriage between regional Italian food and wine. The menu focuses on the preservation of traditional regional dishes, with an unpretentious dedication to the true flavors that make regional Italian cuisine so popular. The art of pasta and bread making are carried out daily, for your sampling, where the freshest ingredients is an everyday affair. VINOTECA di MONICA is the result of Monica’s Restaurant evolution and our passion for the Italian culture and the big role food and wine plays in its preservation. Brought to you by the Mendoza Iturralde Family

8. Cantina Italiana

4.7

Exceptional(2806)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 31 times today

An iconic tradition in Boston's "Little Italy", Cantina Italiana serves the tastes that make the North End famous. Started in 1931, Cantina Italiana is the oldest restaurant in the historic North End of Boston. We boast over 90 years of tradition in providing the best in homestyle Italian American and authentic southern Italian cuisine, the freshest New England seafood, and unparalleled service and experience. Cantina Italiana's warm, charming, and traditional atmosphere gives our restaurant a relaxed setting to enjoy you meal amongst the most important parts of your dining and drink experience: family, friends, and of course...food! Enjoy and cheer among us as we would at home: Mangia, Beve, e Buona Salute!

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9. The Florentine Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(609)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 18 times today

The Florentine Café is an Italian lunch and dinner café, with a full bar, draft beers, and a great wine selection. Stop by with a friend for drinks and a meal or come to lunch with business colleagues. We now offer outdoor seating, as well as, indoor seating with a great view. When the floor-to-ceiling windows open, they let in a nice breeze, allowing the fresh air to circulate, adding to a beautiful dining experience, in, or out. We also have a separate dining area downstairs that seats up to 50 guests It's perfect for any private event, rehearsal dinner, or business function. The casual atmosphere makes it easy to relax, and enjoy a meal with fine company. Join us, start with complimentary, home-made Focaccia bread and seasoned olive oil, and you must try our signature dish, Ravioli di Aragosta. Other best dishes include, the Fusilli Alla Vodka, Pollo al Limone, and a new favourite, the Salmone D'estate.

10. Pagliuca's

3.9

Excellent(311)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • North End

Booked 8 times today

Fratelli Pagliuca's Restaurant is like a little corner of sunny Italy located in Boston's north end. It has been an oasis of old-country Italian food for decades, and is family owned and operated. The Pagliuca family originated in Motefalcione Avellino, and when they moved to the United States, they brought time-honored recipes with them. When you visit Fratelli Pagliuca's Restarurant, you will enjoy entrées like chicken campagna, which is a boneless chicken breast sautéed with mushrooms, peppers, onions and potatoes. You can also choose from steaks, chops, seafood and of course pasta.If you would like to enjoy a drink before dinner, visit the cocktail bar. Wine, beer and cordials are also available with your meal. Fratelli Pagliuca's restaurant is warm, welcoming and offers great food.

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Ellie
Hawaii •10 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Food was amazing! The Cavatelli and Strip steak were out favorite. Expresso Martini was the best I’ve ever had. Absolutely would come back again.
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Ciao RomaPrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
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4.7
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Abby
Virginia •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Fabulous food! Especially the Black Ink Aglio Olio pasta. Rave appetizer reviews at our table for the octopus with beans and the fried calamari, which was perfectly encrusted with a LIGHT batter. We’ll be back!
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The Daily Catch - WaterfrontPrice: Expensive• Seafood• North End
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4.7
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Kathy
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Wonderful dinner tonight ! Great service ! Lovely place ! Will go again … soon !!
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Trattoria Il PaninoPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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4.5
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John F
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great menu - brochette was fantastic. Table service was attentive, accurate & timely
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PanzaPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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4.4
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Mary
Greater Boston •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Beautiful red wine. Professional service. Calamari has the right amount of salt. Everyone at our table had excellent entrees. Sadly we did not order dessert.
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QuattroPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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4.6

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1. Trattoria Il Panino

2. Ciao Roma

3. Panza

4. Quattro

5. The Daily Catch - Waterfront

6. Cafe Amaro

7. Vinoteca di Monica

8. Cantina Italiana

9. The Florentine Cafe

10. Pagliuca's

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