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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Faneuil Hall

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1. Trattoria Il Panino
4.5
Awesome(6437)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 179 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.
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2. Bricco
4.6
Exceptional(6060)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 84 times today
Bricco’s star has been rising steadily since restaurateur Frank DePasquale revamped the menu to feature modern interpretations of regional Italian dishes. Bricco has garnished superlative reviews from food writers in Boston and around the country – Best Guaranteed Meal in the North End and Best Pasta in Boston just two of the most recent accolades. The talented kitchen team creates “boutique” Italian food, so-called because it is unique, personal and created for a select and sophisticated diner. The food is complemented by an enoteca (wine bar) with an exceptional selection of all-Italian wines. Bricco also offers a sophisticated late night scene. The chic and energetic bar serves up great one of a kind cocktails as well as brick oven pizza with gourmet toppings such as prosciutto and fresh mozzarella from Italy in addition with appetizer selections.
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3. Riccardo's
4.5
Awesome(2733)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 24 times today
Riccardo's Ristorante is a family run business in the North End of Boston, across from Paul Revere's House. It has been recognized by local and national known food critiques as one of the best authentic Italian Restaurants in Boston. Now being run by Richie Jr., Riccardo's has the same fine standards and quality of food as always. The staff is highly trained and knowledgeable about every item on the menu. Unlike other Italian restaurants in the neighborhood Ricardo's never skimps on portions. Come and visit. Renew your love for Riccardo's.
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4. Lucca North End
4.5
Awesome(3637)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 79 times today
On New Year's Eve we will be serving our regular dinner menu a la carte with a few exceptions and a few additions. Still taking reservations.Lucca has become one of the most talked about restaurants in Boston. Zagat survey named them, Best New Italian Restaurant and they won a coveted Best of Boston award for their elegant and lively bar. They are also the recipient of the Wine Spectator award of excellence with distinction. Whether you join them for a relaxing dining experience or a little later for cocktails and to sample their late night menu, you will be won over by Lucca's elegant charm and warm ambiance.
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5. Mare
4.6
Exceptional(2923)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 31 times today
Mare, Italian for ‘sea’ , has quickly become this city’s most acclaimed seafood restaurant with accolades such as “One of the Top 80 Tables in the World” by Conde Nast Traveler and “Go to List” Food & Wine. Please visit our new location at 3 Mechanic St.
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6. Tresca
4.8
Exceptional(4177)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 55 times today
In the heart of Boston's famous North End, Tresca is a premier authentic Italian restaurant featuring delicious multi-regional cuisine with an exceptional wine list, offering a large selection of the finest vintages. The warm and cozy atmosphere features a fireplace lit dining room both on the first floor and the beautiful Tuscan style room upstairs. Tresca also showcases balcony table #77, the most romantic table for 2 overlooking famous Hanover St, the best restaurant street in Boston. Disclaimer: Table #77 does have a credit card policy taken upon booking that will require a $75 fee if not cancelled prior to 24 hours of reservation. Regarding reservations of six or more, if not canceled prior to 24 hours of the reservation there will be a $75 per person cancelation fee. Only a short walk from the TD Garden, the dining experience is exceptional, the menu remarkable, the service is attentive, inviting guests to make return visits.
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7. Union Oyster House
4.4
Awesome(8689)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Faneuil Hall
Booked 56 times today
The Union Oyster House, located on the Freedom Trail, near Faneuil Hall, enjoys the unique distinction of being America's oldest restaurant. This Boston fixture, housed in a building dating back to Pre-Revolutionary days, started serving food in 1826 and has continued ever since with the stalls and oyster bar, where Daniel Webster was a constant customer, in their original positions.
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8. Vinoteca di Monica
4.5
Awesome(3410)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North End
Booked 42 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
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9. Villa Francesca
4.5
Awesome(1957)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 30 times today
Ristorante Villa Francesca, in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts, is the brain child of Guglielmo Ranauro. Through his desire for perfection and pure love of the Italian cuisine, Guglielmo created Villa Francesca over thirty years ago. He bestowed the name Francesca after his mother, never forgetting the love and wonderful food she always provided while growing up just across the street from the restaurant. Villa Francesca boasts over 160 wine selections, and has received the prestigious Wine Enthusiast and Wine Spectator awards since 2007. You've got to try the raw bar!
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10. Arya Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(2756)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North End
Booked 31 times today
Located in Boston's historic North End, Arya Trattoria features a mix of modern and old world Italian cuisine while paying homage to Massimo family roots from abruzzi influences. The menu is built on a foundation of simple, fresh pastas and antipasti, as well as a healthy dose of grilled meats, fish, and poultry dishes. Well-loved favorites like limoncello marinated shrimp, Cavetelli con Agnello, and massimo's grandmother's Porchetta

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  • Tim
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Came here for a post-egagement dinner, staff was very welcoming and congratulatory and brought complimentary prosecco. They let us stay for a while drinking and celebrating, wonderful atmosphere!
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    Trattoria Il PaninoPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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    4.5
  • Matthew
    Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Excellent experience, food was perfectly timed and delicious, and the service was superb as well.
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    Lucca North EndPrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
    •
    4.5
  • Beatriz
    Greater Boston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I recently visited this restaurant and had an amazing experience. The oysters I ordered were incredibly fresh and delicious, truly a treat that made me feel like I was by the coast. My favorite dish was definitely the Zuppa di Mare, a perfectly seasoned seafood broth packed with flavor. The service was also outstanding; my waiter, César, was very attentive, friendly, and made sure everything was perfect throughout the meal. I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for great food and top-notch service. I'll definitely be back!
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    MarePrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
    •
    4.6
  • Sylvain
    Ottawa •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Food was well presented by a very attentive waiter. Tasted great with generous portions. Can’t wait to be back in Boston to go again!
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    BriccoPrice: Expensive• Italian• North End
    •
    4.6
  • JohnVIP
    Atlanta Metro •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Best Lobster Ravioli’s! All of our food was amazing & waiter was awesome. The Lobster Ravioli is actual giant chunks of lobster in the best sauce (NOT the sweet sherry kind I usually don’t care for). Also loved instead of a usual limited kids menu of buttered noodles, they let them pick what they wanted on the adult menu in a smaller portion. We’ll be back! Only critique is to ask for a spoon to get it all.
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    Riccardo'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• North End
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    4.5

Discover best special occasions restaurants in Faneuil Hall

Celebrate your special occasions at one of the many exquisite restaurants located in Boston's vibrant Faneuil Hall area in Greater Boston. Renowned for its rich historical ambiance and diverse culinary offerings, this iconic location provides a picturesque backdrop perfect for enhancing any celebration. Whether you're commemorating an anniversary, birthday, or any milestone, the dining scene in Faneuil Hall offers a wide array of restaurants specializing in everything from gourmet seafood to international cuisines, all tailored to make your special event memorable. Each restaurant prides itself on exceptional service, ensuring that every dining experience is as seamless as it is delightful. Patrons can expect beautifully crafted menus, expertly prepared dishes, and atmospheres that range from elegantly sophisticated to cozy and intimate, depending on your preference. This area is not only a culinary hub but also a testament to Boston's rich history and commitment to exceptional dining experiences. Make your next special occasion unforgettable by choosing Faneuil Hall as your dining destination.

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