Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe

4.7

218 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

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2 people

Jan 25, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 30 times today

Neighborhood gem
Good for special occasions
Charming

Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Joseph's Trattoria offers elevated Italian dishes, cocktails in a family-style atmosphere and strives to provide quality food with impeccable service. Their authentic Italian menu includes mouthwatering options such as Ravioli all' Aragosta (lobster ravioli in a lemon cream sauce), Bolognese (traditional veal bolognese with fresh rigatoni pasta), Saltimboca di Pollo con Ravioli di Fungi (chicken saltimboca in marsala cream over mushroom ravioli) and more! An evening spent at Joseph’s Trattoria Bakery is far more than just a dining experience for the most discerning of foodies.

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Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sun 12:30 pm–8:00 pm Dinner Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Phone number
(978) 374-8288
Website
http://www.josephstrattoria.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Catering
Please let Joseph's cater your next special event!
Private party facilities
Please inquire about hosting your Private Events at Joseph's Trattoria!

Location
6 Moulton Way, Haverhill, MA 01832
Neighborhood
Haverhill
Cross street
Moulton Way, Bachelder Court, Essex Street
Parking details
Public Lot
Public transit
Haverhill Train Station
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Fonduta$13.00
A creamy blend of hot melted Italian cheeses and pancetta with toasted ciabatta crostini for dipping
Calamari Fritti$18.00
Crispy calamari, rustic spicy arrabbiata, lemon chive and roasted garlic aioli
Arancini$14.00
Crispy breaded rice ball, filled with meat sauce, chicken, mozzarella, peas, over pomodoro
Cozze con Gorgonzola$22.00
PEI mussels, white wine, cream, gorgonzola, Italian parsley, grilled ciabatta. GF* Also available with our rustic spicy arrabbiata sauce.
Burrata con Pomodoro e Prosciutto$17.00
Fresh burrata, prosciutto di parma, blistered cherry tomato realto, grilled flatbread, balsamic drizzle, fresh basil GF*
Pane All'Aglio$15.00
Toasted ciabatta bread, extra virgin olive oil, fresh garlic, Romano cheese, parsley, and pomodoro dipping sauce
Meatball Flight$18.00
Trio of house-made beef, veal and pork meatballs with spicy rustic arrabbiata, pesto cream (pinenuts) and roasted garlic cream
Insalata Cesare$14.00
Housemade caesar dressing, romaine lettuce, ciabatta crostini, Sicilian white anchovy. Gluten Free ONLY if ordered with No Crostini or Grilled Ciabatta Toast
- Grande$14.00
- Piccolo$8.00
- Soup of the Day with Small Caesar Salad - Bowl$14.00
- Soup of the Day with Small Caesar Salad - Cup$12.00
Insalata della Casa$9.50
Organic baby greens, fresh plum tomato, with balsamic vinaigrette or lemon, olive oil, basil dressing
- Grande$9.50
- Piccolo$7.50
- Soup of the Day with Small House Salad - Bowl$14.00
- Soup of the Day with Small House Salad - Cup$12.00
Insalata dell'Orto$21.00
Seared peppers, mushrooms and onions, baby greens, sun dried cranberries, oranges, pancetta, mozzarella, ciabatta crostini, citrus vinaigrette. Gluten Free ONLY if ordered with No Crostini or Grilled Ciabatta Toast
Insalata Caprese$13.00
Vine ripened tomatoes, housemade mozzarella, balsamic reduction, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil
Insalata di Stagione$18.00
Arugula, grilled chicken, roasted pears, dried cranberries, goat cheese, roasted butternut squash, pepitas, apple cider vinaigrette. GF

Salad Additions

The following grilled items may be added to any salad:

Chicken$4.00
Sirloin Tips$15.00
Shrimp$13.00
Salmon$16.00
Chicken & Shrimp$11.00
Scallops$18.00

Pasta

Bolognese$26.00
Traditional veal Bolognese, fresh rigatoni, shaved Parmigianno Reggiano. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
- Grande$26.00
Pomodoro$17.00
Ripe plum tomato sauce, angel hair, fresh basil, ricotta salata. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
- Chicken$4.00
- Shrimp$13.00
- Scallop$18.00
Arrabbiata$17.00
Rustic spicy pomodoro with olive oil, garlic and chili pepper, over penne. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
- With Sautéed Calamari$27.00
- Chicken$4.00
- Shrimp$13.00
- Scallop$18.00
Pasta alla Norma$19.00
Ripe plum tomato sauce, eggplant, shaved ricotta salata, fresh basil, angel hair. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
Pasta Fresca del Mare
Fresh fettuccine pasta, fresh seafood... a different art every day. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
Rigatoni con Salsiccia e Broccolini$28.00
Housemade fresh rigatoni pasta, housemade sausage, broccolini, roasted garlic, extra virgin olive oil, Italian parsley, Pecorino Romano cheese. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
Pancetta e Panna$28.00
Fresh fettuccine tossed in roasted garlic, pancetta, Pecorino Romano cream reduction. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
- Chicken$4.00
- Shrimp$13.00
- Scallops$18.00
Garganello con Salsa di Costatine Brasati$33.00
Housemade garganello pasta with pulled, braised Chianti short ribs, pomodoro, crushed red pepper, demiglace, Parmigiano Reggiano
Ravioli di Ricotta$21.00
Homemade cheese ravioli, fresh basil, pomodoro sauce, shaved Parmigiano Reggiano
- Grande$21.00
- Piccolo$17.00
Ravioli all' Aragosta$39.00
Maine Lobster stuffed ravioli, white wine, shallots, lemon, cream
- Grande$39.00
- Piccolo$26.00
Ravioli di Zucca #1$23.00
Butternut squash ravioli, brown sugar butter, sage
- Grande$23.00
- Piccolo$20.00
Ravioli di Zucca #2$26.00
Topped with sundried cranberries, spiced pecans, gorgonzola
- Grande$26.00
- Piccolo$23.00
Pollo con Limone$27.00
Pan seared chicken and broccoli, lemon caper butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, fresh fettuccine. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
Vitello con Limone$38.00
Pan seared, broccoli, lemon caper butter, Parmigiano Reggiano, fresh fettuccine. Gluten Free if ordered with Gluten Free Pasta.
Ravioli di Funghi con Tartufo$30.00
Wild mushroom ravioli, cream sauce, mushrooms, roasted garlic, shallots, pancetta, Pecorino Romano
- Grande$30.00
- Piccolo$22.00

Entrees

Salmon con Gremolada$39.00
Fresh grilled salmon, with lemon, parsley, garlic and crushed red pepper, roasted gold potatoes, pan seared asparagus
Melanzane al Forno$19.00
Breaded eggplant, fresh mozzarella, roasted peppers, pomodoro sauce, brick oven roasted
- With Grilled Chicken$23.00
- With Sausage$25.00
Saltimbocca di Pollo con Ravioli di Funghi$32.00
Seared chicken or veal, Prosciutto di Parma, wild mushroom ravioli, marsala cream
- Chicken$32.00
- Veal$40.00
Filetto di Sogliola$36.00
Pan seared fillet of sole, lemon, capers, white wine butter sauce, spinach and gnocchi. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pasta
Costantini Brasati$36.00
Chianti braised beef short rib, harvest vegetables, and roasted sweet potatoes
Bistecca di Filetto con Funghi$54.00
Ciabatta, Parmigiano Reggiano, pancetta, herbed crusted, filet mignon, seared mushroom risotto, balsamic reduction, charred broccolini GF only if ordered without crust
Pollo Albicocca$35.00
Pan seared apricot orange liqueur glazed Statler chicken, roasted gold potatoes, sautéed broccolini
Pollo Ripieno con Mozzarella$32.00
Breaded, chicken breast, stuffed with housemade fresh mozzarella, fettuccine, pomodoro
Braciola di Maiale$45.00
Grilled pork chop, mascarpone mashed potatoes, roasted butternut squash, cider cream sauce, roasted pears GF

Sides

Gluten Free

Seared Spinach, Garlic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil$8.00
Seared Broccoli$8.00
Roasted butternut squash risotto$12.00
Parmigiano Reggiano Risotto$10.00
Mascarpone mashed potatoes$10.00
Roasted Gold Potatoes$8.00
Roasted Sweet potatoes$8.00
Charred Broccolini$8.00
Sauteed wild mushroom$13.00

Pizza or Calzone

Margherita$15.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, house made fresh mozzarella, sweet basil. Gluten Free Small Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pizza Shell
- Piccolo$15.00
- Grande$20.00
Pepperoni$16.00
Fresh plum tomato sauce, housemade fresh mozzarella
- Piccolo$16.00
- Grande$22.00
Pera Pittera$14.00
Garlic parmesan cream, roasted pears, caramelized onions, gorgonzola cheese, mozzarella
- Piccolo$14.00
- Grande$19.00
Rosetta$18.00
Garlic parmesan cream, housemade sausage, caramelized onions, ricotta, mozzarella, basil. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pizza Shell
- Piccolo$18.00
- Grande$25.00
Pollo Nicolo$16.00
Rustic spicy arrabbiata sauce, grilled chicken, roasted peppers, mozzarella, gouda cheese
- Piccolo$16.00
- Grande$24.00
Guiseppe Funghi$17.00
Wild mushrooms, plum tomato sauce, ricotta, mozzarella, pepperoni, caramelized onions
- Piccolo$17.00
- Grande$25.00
Pizza e Insalata$14.00
Two large, warm slices of Margherita pizza and our house or caesar salad. Gluten Free Only If Ordered with Gluten Free Pizza Shell

Kids' Menu

Pizza$11.00
- Our Traditional Cheese Pizza$11.00
- With Pepperoni$12.00
Pasta$13.00
Cheese ravioli or penne, with pomodoro or unsalted butter
- Ravioli$13.00
- Penne$10.00
Chicken$14.00
Grilled chicken housemade BBQ sauce and broccoli

What 218 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.7Service
4.6Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Boston Metro North
Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe offers "delightful and positive" dining experiences with "excellent food" and "attentive service." The restaurant features "homemade pasta," a "homey atmosphere," and "great value." Patrons appreciate the "friendly and helpful staff" and the restaurant's ability to accommodate dietary preferences, making it a "treasure in downtown Haverhill."

219 Reviews

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OpenTable Diner
Greater Boston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Joseph’s is our favorite spot for Italian fresh food. Our waitress was very attentive, food came out quickly . I recommend the salmon , but every thing is delicious
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Lynda
Greater Boston
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great dining experience! Generous portions. One of our diners said “Best garlic bread ever”. Excellent red sauce.
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Faithe
Greater Boston
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on January 11, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The experience at Joseph’s is always amazing. The staff are very polite and accommodating. The food is absolutely delicious. it’s one of our favorite spots to dine.
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on January 14, 2025
Good afternoon Faithe, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. Our entire team is thrilled to hear that your dining experience was worth 5-stars. We hope to see you back in your favorite dining spot soon! Kind Regards, Joseph's Management
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Joe
VIP
Greater Boston
9 reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Dined on January 6, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was excellent. Michael was an excellent server. Nice and cozy on a cold winter’s night.
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on January 7, 2025
Greetings Joe, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your dining experience with Mike as your server. At Joseph's, we pride ourselves on consistency and top-level service. Please be sure to request Mike the next time you choose to dine at Joseph's Downtown. Warm regards, Joseph's Management
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Xarifa
VIP
Greater Boston
16 reviews
5.0
16 reviews
Dined on January 4, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
There were 10 of us in our party. It was a great overall experience. I felt the waiter was a little short with us all, but he was waiting all the tables by himself.. The food was delicious and the restaurant is marvelous. I will go back.
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on January 7, 2025
Greetings Xarifa, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. Thank you for leaving feedback that our staff can use to improve our guests' overall experience. We are sorry that you felt as though your server was short with you. We will speak to him about this matter so that it doesn't happen again. We hope to see you and your party back in for lunch again soon! Kind regards, Joseph's Management
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SherrilT
Greater Boston
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on January 2, 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our server Mike was excellent!
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on January 3, 2025
Greetings Sherril, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your dining experience. At Joseph's, we pride ourselves on consistency and top-level service. Thank you for your kind words. Please ask for Mike next time you choose to dine with us! Warm regards, Joseph's Management
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Betty
Greater Boston
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on December 31, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 3
Great meal and service.
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Deborah
Greater Boston
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined on December 31, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Food was good! Service was a little slow because it was New Year’s Eve. We were seated near the open fire and I was so hot I couldn’t wait to leave
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on January 2, 2025
Greetings Deborah, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your dining experience. At Joseph's, we pride ourselves on consistency and top-level service. We are very sorry you did not enjoy your table next to our pizza oven. Please be sure next time you visit to tell one of our managers that you would prefer a different table. We would be happy to move you to a spot you would enjoy more. Happy New Year, Joseph's Management
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Cathy
San Francisco
10 reviews
5.0
10 reviews
Dined on December 30, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Everything about our time here was positive and delightful. My husband loves homemade pasta and Joseph's did not disappoint. And even better was housemade sausage which is a rarity! We had recently been to Sicily where we were introduced to Pasta ala Norma. Tonight I could have been back in Sicily! And gluten free pasta to boot! Our server, Mike, was very attentive and welcoming. We will definitely be back - even though it's an hour drive for us!!!!
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on December 31, 2024
Greetings Cathy, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your dining experience. At Joseph's, we pride ourselves on consistency and top-level service. The pasta ala norma is one of our most popular dishes, we are glad you enjoyed it! Please be sure to request Mike the next time you choose to dine with us. Happy New Year, Joseph's Management
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Kurt
VIP
Greater Boston
23 reviews
5.0
23 reviews
Dined on December 29, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Always consistent and the staff makes the overall experience truly enjoyable. Attentive, but not overbearing and they pay attention drink and water levels, which a lot of placed just don’t! Food is excellent, portions are good and over value for what you get. Highly recommend.
Josephs Trattoria Bakery & CafeResponded on December 30, 2024
Greetings Kurt, Thank you for choosing to dine at Joseph's Downtown. We are thrilled that you enjoyed your dining experience. At Joseph's, we pride ourselves on consistency and top-level service. We hope to see you back dining with us soon enjoying our craft cocktails and authentic dishes. Happy New Year, Joseph's Management
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FAQs

Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (978) 374-8288.

Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe is rated 4.7 stars by 218 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people

Jan 25, 2025

7:00 PM

Booked 30 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe

6 Moulton Way, Haverhill, MA 01832

Additional information

Cross street
Moulton Way, Bachelder Court, Essex Street
Neighborhood
Haverhill
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sun 12:30 pm–8:00 pm Dinner Mon 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Public Lot
Public transit
Haverhill Train Station
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.josephstrattoria.com/
Phone number
(978) 374-8288
Catering
Please let Joseph's cater your next special event!
Private party facilities
Please inquire about hosting your Private Events at Joseph's Trattoria!

Josephs Trattoria Bakery & Cafe

Make a reservation

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Appetizers

Fonduta$13.00

Calamari Fritti$18.00

Arancini$14.00

Cozze con Gorgonzola$22.00

Burrata con Pomodoro e Prosciutto$17.00

Pane All'Aglio$15.00

Meatball Flight$18.00

Insalata Cesare$14.00

Insalata della Casa$9.50

Insalata dell'Orto$21.00

Insalata Caprese$13.00

Insalata di Stagione$18.00

Salad Additions

Chicken$4.00

Sirloin Tips$15.00

Shrimp$13.00

Salmon$16.00

Chicken & Shrimp$11.00

Scallops$18.00

Pasta

Bolognese$26.00

Pomodoro$17.00

Arrabbiata$17.00

Pasta alla Norma$19.00

Pasta Fresca del Mare

Rigatoni con Salsiccia e Broccolini$28.00

Pancetta e Panna$28.00

Garganello con Salsa di Costatine Brasati$33.00

Ravioli di Ricotta$21.00

Ravioli all' Aragosta$39.00

Ravioli di Zucca #1$23.00

Ravioli di Zucca #2$26.00

Pollo con Limone$27.00

Vitello con Limone$38.00

Ravioli di Funghi con Tartufo$30.00

Entrees

Salmon con Gremolada$39.00

Melanzane al Forno$19.00

Saltimbocca di Pollo con Ravioli di Funghi$32.00

Filetto di Sogliola$36.00

Costantini Brasati$36.00

Bistecca di Filetto con Funghi$54.00

Pollo Albicocca$35.00

Pollo Ripieno con Mozzarella$32.00

Braciola di Maiale$45.00

Sides

Seared Spinach, Garlic, Extra Virgin Olive Oil$8.00

Seared Broccoli$8.00

Roasted butternut squash risotto$12.00

Parmigiano Reggiano Risotto$10.00

Mascarpone mashed potatoes$10.00

Roasted Gold Potatoes$8.00

Roasted Sweet potatoes$8.00

Charred Broccolini$8.00

Sauteed wild mushroom$13.00

Pizza or Calzone

Margherita$15.00

Pepperoni$16.00

Pera Pittera$14.00

Rosetta$18.00

Pollo Nicolo$16.00

Guiseppe Funghi$17.00

Pizza e Insalata$14.00

Kids' Menu

Pizza$11.00

Pasta$13.00

Chicken$14.00

Overall ratings and reviews

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FAQs

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