You’ve got traditional Italian alongside Italian-American, northern Italian mingling with Neapolitan, and even a few non-Italian options thrown in for good measure. Whether you want a quick slice of Sicilian pizza or wine and dine your date with a 3-course dinner, you’ll find something to love in the North End.
Here are 21 of the best Italian restaurants in the neighborhood and what you’ll find to eat at each. Just don’t call it “Little Italy”.