Davide Ristorante
Located on Commercial Street, Davide has specialized in regional Italian cuisine since 1982. Davide features handmade pasta and a seasonal menu to allow diners to enjoy the freshest items available. For a touch of New England, the menu has several Italian seafood dishes including Salmone al Forno, an oven roasted salmon fillet with a mustard cream sauce and an Italian style open lobster. Davide has received the five-diamond award from AAA. Reservations are suggested.
Davide Ristorante
326 Commerical St.
Boston, Mass. 02109
(617) 227-5745
daviderestaurant.com
Carmen
Carmen is located in Boston's North Square, a short walk from the commercial wharf. It is housed in a small brick building for an intimate dining experience; Carmen's menu features traditional Italian favorites complemented with a taste of the sea including linguine and clams with roasted garlic, basil and Fra Diavolo sauce along with seared sea scallops with sweet corn, pancetta and shrimp risotto and carrot puree.
Carmen also features a tapas menu with small dishes perfect for sharing, and an expansive wine list. Carmen is open six days a week for dinner and serves lunch on Friday and Saturday; the restaurant is closed on Monday. Reservations are encouraged, and because of the small seating capacity Carmen does not serve coffee and dessert.
Carmen
33 North Square
Boston, Mass. 02113
(617) 742-6421
carmenboston.com
Enoteca Bricco
Located on Hanover Street, Enoteca Bricco is a five-star dining experience featuring candlelit dining, a modern Italian menu and more than 100 variations of wine.
The expansive menu features tantalizing first courses of Pumpkin Tortelli and Gnocchetti Sorrentina paired with selections of pork tenderloin, lamb and veal. For dessert there is homemade gelato and sorbetto along with Bricco's signature bread pudding. Reservations recommended.
Enoteca Bricco
241 Hanover St.
Boston, Mass. 02113
(617) 248-6800
bricco.com
