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Best Italian Restaurants in Medford, Greater Boston

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4.5
Awesome(53)
$$$$
• Italian • Medford
Booked 5 times today
Neighborhood fixture with a full bar serving an extensive menu of Italian dishes, including pizzas.
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4.8
Exceptional(2599)
$$$$
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 43 times today
Pammy's, nestled between Central and Harvard Squares in Cambridge, offers a delightful French dining experience that is both "exceptional" and "unforgettable." While it embraces a New American vibe with Italian inspirations, its French cuisine truly stands out. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" food and the "creative, thoughtful" menu that consistently delivers culinary masterpieces. The prix fixe menu, paired with expertly selected wine, ensures a refined dining occasion that feels elevated yet comforting. With a cozy fireplace and chic décor, Pammy’s ambiance complements the exquisite flavors, making it the perfect spot for both special celebrations and casual evenings. Experience the charm and finesse of French cuisine at its finest at Pammy's.
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4.7
Exceptional(1480)
$$$$
• Italian • Charlestown
Booked 107 times today
Prima, nestled in the historic Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that captivates with its reimagined classics. Diners rave about the "absolutely incredible meal" and "flavors that are incredible," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authentic Italian cuisine. The beautifully restored grand bar and dining room provide a "stunning interior," making it the perfect backdrop for relishing dishes like the highly-praised Prosciutto and Burrata. With top-notch service and an inviting atmosphere, Prima stands out as a memorable destination for anyone seeking the best of Contemporary Italian dining in a picturesque setting.
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4.7
Exceptional(462)
$$$$
• Italian • Back Bay
Booked 66 times today
Perched atop The Newbury Hotel like a crown jewel, Contessa is a grand destination. Guests are welcomed from morning till night to a sunlit, rooftop restaurant with Art Deco references and mid-century modern detailing, offering sweeping views of Back Bay and the Boston Public Garden. The menu offers a wide variety of delicious options, from feasts of antipasti and carpaccios to pastas and large steaks. A vast wine list, classic cocktails and a selection of dolci punctuate a beautiful meal.
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4.3
Awesome(514)
$$$$
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 24 times today
Josephine in Somerville truly stands out as a top destination for cocktail enthusiasts. With a massive marble bar that exudes elegance, Josephine offers an impressive selection of craft cocktails and ice-cold martinis on tap. Diners rave about the "great drinks" and "perfectly crafted tequila cocktails," which complement the lively atmosphere beautifully. The outdoor space with an inviting bar and fire pit enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. As one satisfied guest noted, "All the drinks are great," highlighting the bar's consistent quality. Josephine's cocktail bar is a must-visit for those seeking authentic, expertly crafted beverages.
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4.8
Exceptional(1984)
$$$$
• Italian • Cambridge
Booked 23 times today
Giulia is a chef-owned regional Italian restaurant located between Harvard and Porter Squares in Cambridge. It is the first restaurant of award-winning Chef Michael Pagliarini. Its reputation has spread nationally with frequent out of town guests as well as Boston area locals.Giulia puts a particular emphasis on hand-crafted pastas, made each day on our custom-built chef’s table adjacent to the open kitchen.Best of Boston Italian Restaurant. All Italian wine list with unique Italian varietals. Local purveyors, dry aged local beef, burrata di andria, stone milled flours, vegetarian options.Giulia is currently open for indoor dining and limited outdoor dining. We accept reservations up to two weeks in advance. To reserve a patio table, please call us at 617-441-2800. All reservations made online are for indoors only. Kindly note that our patio is uncovered so reservations there are weather dependent and will be canceled in the event of inclement weather.
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4.5
Awesome(7203)
$$$$
• Italian • North End
Booked 239 times today
Trattoria Il Panino, Boston's first original trattoria. Is the kind of place that one would expect to find along the Amalfi Coast. From the casual and positive energy of the atmosphere and waitstaff, to the serious and professional energy of the kitchen, the front and back of the house form a desirable marriage.
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4.7
Exceptional(1387)
$$$$
• Italian • North End
Booked 106 times today
Located in Boston's North End, Ciao Roma offers a unique Southern Italian dining experience with a modern touch. Enjoy authentic flavors with dishes made using fresh, seasonal ingredients while also serving classics such as, Pappardelle Bolognese and Chicken Parmigiana. Pair your meal with our curated wine list and refreshing cocktails. And don't forget to try our award winning espresso martini! Join us for our Italian-inspired weekend brunch or dine al fresco on our patio during the summer. Perfect for date night, birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions, our restaurant provides an elegant setting with views of historic North Square.
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4.6
Exceptional(1450)
$$$$
• Italian • Somerville
Booked 34 times today
Posto features a full menu with antipasti, insalata, handmade pasta, grilled meats, fish and poultry, Dolce, and of course our Neapolitan-style pizza. The centerpiece of Posto is our custom Italian oven, which allows us to cook pizza at temperatures over 850 degrees. We import the finest “00” pizzeria flour and most flavorful San Marzano tomatoes from Italy and we use our own “Fiore di Latte” mozzarella cheese which is made fresh every day. We use local farmers and artisans whenever possible to create Neapolitan classics as well as exciting new ones of our own!We’re also honored to be ranked #36 on the 2025 50 Top Pizza USA list, a national recognition of our passion for quality, authenticity, and innovation!
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4.7
Exceptional(6543)
$$$$
• Italian • North End
Booked 140 times today
Nestled in the heart of Boston's vibrant North End, Bricco stands out as a premier Steakhouse, offering a dining experience that is both luxurious and authentic. Renowned for its "incredible steak" and an ambiance that is both lively and welcoming, Bricco's cuisine is a perfect blend of traditional flavors and modern flair. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and service," emphasizing the meticulous attention to detail and the high quality of ingredients used. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Bricco promises a memorable culinary journey that captures the essence of fine Steakhouse dining.

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  • Michael M
    Greater Boston •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great food, great staff and an excellent place to dine
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    Prima$$$$• Italian• Charlestown
    4.7
  • Ana
    Mexico City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Wow impressive everything spectacular. The vibe, the place and the food 100/10
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    Pammy's$$$$• American• Cambridge
    4.8
  • CarolineGold
    Greater Boston •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    The restaurant is lovely with wonderful views. Food and service was excellent .. I had the squash carpaccio which was absolutely delicious and unique, followed by the Ricotta Gnudu which was superb.. Such a lovely restaurant, I will be back..
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    Contessa - Boston$$$$• Italian• Back Bay
    4.7
  • JPGold
    Greater Boston •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 26, 2026
    The food and atmosphere here is next level. 100% the patio or try dining at the bar. Not a bad seat in the house.
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    Josephine$$$$• Italian• Somerville
    4.3
  • jean
    Greater Boston •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 6, 2026
    Great find! Food was delicious , service was great. We’d recommend and we’ll return.
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    Bocelli's$$$$• Italian• Medford
    4.5

Discover best Italian restaurants in Medford

Explore the vibrant Italian dining scene in Medford, Greater Boston, a culinary hotspot that offers a diverse range of Italian restaurants catering to various tastes and preferences. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on delivering authentic Italian cuisine, where traditional dishes meet innovative culinary techniques. From homemade pastas and classic Neapolitan pizzas to gourmet Italian specialties, the menus are rich with high-quality ingredients sourced both locally and from Italy. The dining experience is enhanced by the charming atmospheres of these eateries, which range from cozy, family-style settings to more sophisticated, contemporary venues. Patrons can expect exceptional service and a welcoming ambiance, making every dining occasion special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Medford's Italian restaurants promise a delightful culinary journey that highlights the best of Italian gastronomy. This thriving dining scene not only satisfies your cravings for Italian fare but also serves as a testament to the area's commitment to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction.

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