Coffee • Casual • Dining • Italian
"I was walking around the North End with my mother with no intentions of eating at any specific place. We found L'Osteria by chance and I'm very glad we did. It seems like just an average restaurant with some touristy looks to it but the food is where they shine the brightest. I'm not sure if these are family recipes or what but they are delicious and the portions are extremely generous. We got the stuffed mushrooms and while the mushrooms were ok, it was the sauce that added the kick they needed to soar. I wish the waitress would have told us to drizzle the sauce on them before we were already halfway done but I'm glad we thought outside of the box and did. The carbonara was perfectly cooked and had the right amount of sharpness from the cheeses but the creaminess from the egg and cream. Savory from the guanchale made everything sit in harmony. Definitely a place I will visit again just to see how the other dishes are presented."
Cafés • Seafood • Vegetarian • Mediterranean
"this little caffe is a jewel in our common! the breakfast menu offers its classic eier and toast and a lot of other delicious products. my favorite are the homefries. I can eat them all day. as for my whole time favorite breakfast is eggs benedict. the Hollandaise sauce is so creamy and light, they want to pour it on everything! the service is always spectacular. Once they get in, they'll be greeted with a smile!"
