Most Expensive Italian Restaurants in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston boasts many very fine Italian restaurants with flavorful food and elegant atmospheres. It is no surprise that some of the best Italian restaurants in Boston are also some of the most expensive. Following are some of the top Italian restaurants in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mamma Maria. Situated in the North End of Boston, Mama Maria is situated in a nineteenth century brick row house. Pasta dishes include Bolognese mountain style,, Asparagus, Wild Mushrooms. Main courses include Extra Fancy Cod from Chatham,Massachusetts,; Grilled yellow fin tuna, French cut pan seared pork loin with sweet fig jam; Sardinian Lamb , Osso Buco and Grilled Black Angus Beef Tenderloin with Hudson Valley foie gras. Sweet desserts include summertime berries, warm chocolate torte and Espresso pana cotta with burnt caramel sauce. Dinner entrees range from $23 to $35. Mamma Maria offers an extensive wine list and full bar. Five private dining rooms offers intimate atmosphere for special occasions. Private dining is available seven nights a week. Valet parking available. 3 North Square, Boston, MA 02113. 1-617-523-0077.

Bricco. This upscale Italian Restaurant is at mezzzanine level, in the heart of Boston's historic North End. The menu offers Antipasti, Pasta Fresca, Second Courses, and a Five Course Chef Tasting with matching wine flight. The Five Course Chef Tasting is $85. The wine flight to complement the tasting menu is $25. Examples of entrees on the second Course menu are Pan seared salmon, shrimp and salsify cannelloni, Milanese style Skate; marinated grilled swordfish and Kurabuta Pork Tenderloin and Bricco's Brodetto (lobster, calamari, swordfish and monkfish). Stuffed Lobster is Market Price. Entrees are prices between $26 and $46. The wine list features wines by the bottle and by the glass. 241 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113. 1-617-248.6800.