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Prima, Boston, MA

Prima

4.8
4.8
788 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian

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2 people
7:00 PM
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Booked 83 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for creative cocktails
Located on the edge of City Square Park in Charlestown, Prima is an energetic Italian celebration of reimagined classics. Our beautifully restored grand bar and dining room – which overlooks the park as well as the city skyline – strives to honor our building’s past and its prestigious placement at the gate of this historic Boston neighborhood.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cocktail Bar
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–1:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–1:00 am Sat, Sun 10:00 am–1:00 am
  • Phone number
    (617) 804-7400
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Neighborhood
    Charlestown
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • GLUTEN FREE NIGHT at Prima

    Multiple dates available
    Prima is going 100% GLUTEN FREE on Monday nights! The full menu will be available, but everything will be prepared to be completely gluten free!
    GLUTEN FREE NIGHT at Prima Photo

What 788 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Boston

    Best Ambiance

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Prima delights with its "amazing food," friendly and attentive service, and an inviting atmosphere. The Rose Room is a particular highlight, often described as "gorgeous." Diners enjoy an extensive gluten-free menu on Mondays, praised as "amazing." While some mention noise, the overall experience remains "fantastic," making Prima a top dining destination.
788 Reviews
  1. Gina

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Incredible pasta options, everything was delicious! We will definitely be back.

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  2. neil

    New York City

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Parking took about 20 minutes and our table were right next to other people’s table. Not ideal for a good conversation and experience. Food was really good and service was great!

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  3. Stephen

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was great ambience was beautiful service was a little slow took us a while for someone to pick up our bill and get that paid. Otherwise we will definitely come back.

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  4. Sidney

    VIP

    New York City

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing ambiance and food with treat value. Not too expensive for the quality of food you are getting

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  5. Brian

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    17 reviews

    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Booked in advance for a Saturday. Beautiful space with an exciting vibe. We loved all the food options, garlic bread was the star. Good value too compared to other high end spots.

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  6. Travis

    Greater Boston

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    Truffle arrancini are phenomenal, beautiful restaurant.

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  7. steph

    Greater Boston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Super friendly service, amazing food. We got placed in the rose room which was super nice and pretty

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  8. Hannah

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Prima never disappoints! Chef Jacob, thank you for making this an unforgettable birthday experience. And to our wonderful server and bartender Ryan - you were such a delight and we can’t wait to come back to see you 🤍

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  9. Lindsay

    New York City

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on January 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favorite spot. The food, atmosphere and staff are always fabulous. The zucca pasta is my favorite. Can't wait for the spring menu

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  10. Natalia

    VIP

    Greater Boston

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on January 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Hostesses were not pleasant and not accommodating at all when we got there early and did not show any effort in trying to find us a table. Not exactly what I call customer service. With that being said, we have been there 3 times within the last 2 months because of the lively atmosphere, great Italian food and amazing cocktails and bar staff.

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FAQs

Prima is rated 4.8 stars by 788 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Find next available

At the moment, there's no online availability within 2.5 hours of your request. Do you have another time in mind?

Booked 83 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Prima

10 City Square, Boston, MA 02129

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Charlestown
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–1:00 am Fri 12:00 pm–1:00 am Sat, Sun 10:00 am–1:00 am
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Cocktail Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Late Night, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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