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1. Giacomo's Ristorante - Melrose
4.7
Exceptional(1221)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Melrose
Booked 24 times today
Giacomo's Ristorante in Melrose provides delicious Italian cuisine in a comfortable, traditional atmosphere. Open for dinner, enjoy convenient parking and large portions of authentic Italian meals suitable for both everyday dining and special occasions. Giacomo's Ristorante offers dishes, including fried calamari, Prince Edward Island mussels, home made Maine crab cakes, cream filled fresh mozzarella over tomato salad with honey-basil vinaigrette and more. There is also arugula salad, veal parmigiana, chicken piccata, grilled beef tenderloin, grilled tuna, pan roasted cod and more, as well as some vegetarian entree options. After dinner, enjoy desserts, such as tiramisu along with coffee or cocktails.
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2. Salt + Stone
4.3
Awesome(575)
Price: Expensive
• American • Somerville
Booked 26 times today
Welcome to Salt + Stone, the vibrant heart of Assembly Row in Somerville, where great food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere come together. With a menu that spans from fresh seafood to wood-fired dishes, this spot has quickly become a local favorite! Whether you're looking to indulge in our irresistible weekend brunch, unwind with a refreshing craft cocktail, or relax in our dog-friendly outdoor (heated) patio pavilion, Salt + Stone is the perfect place for any occasion.With our unique open space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a lively ambiance, it's the perfect place to enjoy a casual meal, date night or brunch with family and friends. Don't miss the Creme Brûlée French Toast—it’s a standout on the brunch menu—and if you're in the mood for something a little more festive, our famous Mimosa towers are sure to add some sparkle to your day.Come for the food, stay for the vibes—it’s no wonder Salt + Stone has made such a splash in the heart of Somerville!
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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Assembly Row
4.4
Awesome(1769)
Price: Expensive
• American • Somerville
Booked 72 times today
Welcome to Earls Assembly Row, conveniently located just steps from the AMC Theater and Assembly Row shops. Whether you're catching a movie or enjoying some retail therapy, Earls is the perfect spot to relax and refuel.Our menu is inspired by global flavours, crafted with premium ingredients, and complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and confidently, charming service. Famous for our epic Happy Hours and weekend brunches, which include a must-try Brunch Happy Hour. Earls Assembly Row is also a top destination for large parties and special events. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a celebration, we have the perfect space to make it unforgettable.Your seat is ready—we can’t wait to welcome you!
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4. Tavern in the Square - Woburn
4.5
Awesome(244)
Price: Moderate
• American • Woburn
Booked 28 times today
WE ARE YOUR neighbors. THIS IS YOUR tavern.​Tavern in the Square continually adapts to fit the community in which it is located, creating a fun and casual atmosphere that is enjoyable for everyone.
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5. Surf Restaurant - Woburn
4.7
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Woburn
Booked 25 times today
Welcome to Surf Restaurant, we are located in the Woburn Village.Everyday our team of chefs work with our seafood buyers to source the best quality seafood. Our standards of excellence start with the selection of the top of the catch each day. We go to such lengths to secure the freshest seafood for one reason – our high standards of excellence demand that every ingredient we use is the best. Although we can tell you how fresh our seafood is, the only way to really know is to taste it.At Surf you will find New England classics like fish & chips, NE clam chowder, steamed lobster. You will also find chef driven seafood dishes such as Lobster Kristina in a brandy cream sauce, miso marinated salmon, sesame seared tuna and fried tomato bacon salad. Surf Woburn is a contemporary open restaurant with a comfortable, relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy a meal with friends and family as well as a business meal with welcoming hospitality.
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6. Fioritaly Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(721)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Medford
Booked 9 times today
The name “Fiore” originated from Chef Gabriele Ascione’s grandfather, who shaped his love for Ischian history and food. Ischia, a small island off of Naples, boasts a rich and vibrant local history that is recreated in the cuisine at Fioritaly. Each meal has been carefully selected and refined by Chef Gabriele Ascione, who inspires to showcase the essence of local Italian dishes from home.
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7. The Stones Common House & Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(531)
Price: Moderate
• American • Stoneham
Booked 11 times today
A casual American bar and restaurant, combines years of city experience and local sensibility to bring the community a neighborhood meeting place to suit everyone’s needs. Whether you’re hosting a large group, having suppah with the family, meeting for drinks, skipping the city for date night or meeting for a pre/post show snack, our inviting staff, casual hospitality and versatile menu is sure to have something for all.
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8. Lucia Ristorante Winchester
4.8
Exceptional(1191)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Winchester
Booked 8 times today
Lucia Ristorante Winchester is a North Shore institution, opened in 1985 by Winchester residents Filippo and Anna Frattaroli. Located in the town center, Lucia is the sister restaurant of the original Lucia Ristorante in the North End of Boston. Come experience Lucia Ristorante-a step into Italy.only a few steps from home. Voted Best Old World Italian Dining (2018-2020) by North Shore Magazine. We are open 7 days a week for indoor and outdoor (patio) dining, pick-up, and delivery. Reservations for dining are recommended.
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9. La Brasa
4.5
Awesome(878)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Somerville
Booked 9 times today
La Brasa is a Neighborhood Steak House and Grill, located on Broadway in East Somerville adjacent to its sister restaurant Fat Hen featuring Italian favorites. Featured in the Boston Eater Top 38 Essential Restaurants in Boston, Fall 2024!Chef Daniel Bojorquez has created a menu which has culinary influences rooted in the same countries as many of the residents of East Somerville, Cambridge, and Boston area. Favorites like grilled steaks, oysters, wood roasted chicken, and of course tacos!Located near Tufts University, Assembly Row, and Partners HealthCare, La Brasa is an inviting and comfortable space to hang out for a delicious cocktail or to dine on a memorable meal from the wood grill. Join us for your special event such as Weddings, Rehearsal Dinners, Baby Showers, Birthdays, Corporate Events and more!
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10. Bistro 5
4.8
Exceptional(2143)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Medford
Booked 2 times today
Bistro 5 is a fun spot for food lovers. Customers rave about the 'creative and delicious dine out menu', 'interesting cocktails', and 'awesome service'. The 'festively decorated' atmosphere is described as 'cozy' and 'relaxed', making it an ideal place for 'a night out' or a 'special occasion'. The chef's tasting menu is a popular choice, and the 'exquisite' food and 'top-shelf presentation' are described as 'the kind of laid back, atmospheric place you can feel good about bringing a date or your family'.
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