Best Italian Restaurants in Framingham

Price: Moderate (24)Price: Expensive (13)Price: Very Expensive (3)

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1. Bertucci's - Framingham

4.1

Excellent(95)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Framingham

Booked 2 times today

Bertucci's restaurants are firing-up brick ovens from New England to Virginia, each reflecting the distinct character and local charm of its community. Like the original Bertucci's, every kitchen is open, making our brick oven part of the restaurant experience. With a long-standing commitment to hospitality, we welcome you as our guest and promise to treat you as part of the Bertucci's family. Join us in Framingham MA, across from Shoppers World.

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2. Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Framingham

4.2

Awesome(46)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Framingham

Booked 3 times today

Uno Pizzeria & Grill in Framingham is highly recommended by patrons for its excellent Pizzeria cuisine. The restaurant's service often earns praise, with the hospitable staff creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience. Not only do customers love the hearty and flavorful dishes, but the excellent service also stands out in their reviews, with numerous mentions of friendly and attentive wait staff. Customers frequently comment on the tasty, well-cooked food and the good value, affirming that Uno Pizzeria & Grill is a great place to dine. Despite some adjustments due to the pandemic, the restaurant still maintains its high standards, further illustrating the commitment to quality that has made Uno Pizzeria & Grill a favorite among its customers.

3. Dryft - Wellesley

4.4

Awesome(68)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Wellesley

Booked 47 times today

Discover a new standard of casual sophistication at Dryft Wellesley, where we reimagine beloved Italian classics with a modern twist and feature the freshest seafood selections. Located in the heart of Linden Square, our restaurant seamlessly blends the warmth of traditional Italian hospitality with a contemporary ambiance, promising a dining experience that is both relaxed and refined.

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4. Papa Razzi - Wellesley

4.7

Exceptional(2388)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wellesley

Booked 29 times today

Papa Razzi in Wellesley has been commended for its outstanding Italian cuisine. Patrons praise its authenticity and high-quality Italian inspired menu, with particular adulations for dishes like the Bolognese and the chicken Milanese. This restaurant stands out not only because of its well-balanced and perfectly cooked meals, but also due to its excellent service. The staff is attentive, knowledgeable, and accommodating, enhancing the dining experience. With its consistently great food, service, and ambiance, Papa Razzi has become a "go-to" restaurant for many. Whether one is seeking a nice family dinner or a date night, Papa Razzi never disappoints.

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5. Alta Strada- Wellesley

4.7

Exceptional(2335)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wellesley

Booked 14 times today

Alta Strada in Wellesley is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, garnering a reputation as one of the best spots in the Boston area according to reviews. The service is lauded as professional and friendly, with the establishment often described as a friendly and classy neighborhood restaurant. The menu offers a variety of outstanding dishes that cater to various preferences, all made with the freshest ingredients. The venue's menu is frequently praised with enthusiast customers claiming to be “practically licking our plates at the end." Repeatedly mentioned standout dishes include the Lobster Chitarra and Bolognese. Reviews also commend the fantastic cocktails, such as the signature Alta Strada cocktail. With its excellent food, great service, and warm ambience, Alta Strada is a consistent favorite in the area.

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6. Vinotta Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(714)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 10 times today

Vinotta Restaurant, located in the Metro West area, is highly praised for its excellent Italian cuisine. It is renowned for being the "North End in Waltham," with reviewers asserting that "the food quality is truly excellent" and that "Vinotta serves real Central Italy food, with personality and quality." The dining experience at Vinotta is further enhanced by the ambience and the service, described by customers as "comfortable, authentic", "stellar", and "great". A patron stated, "It's elegant but not stuffy. I don't think you will find better Italian food anywhere." Other reviewers agree, citing it to be a great date night spot with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

7. Basil

4.9

Exceptional(635)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Medfield

Booked 17 times today

Basil Restaurant, tucked away in a serene neighborhood, has been hailed by numerous diners as a hidden gem of authentic Italian cuisine. Known for consistency, friendly staff, and fair prices, Basil's food is always served hot and has won the hearts of many, earning the title "the best Italian restaurant around." As noted by patrons, the restaurant offers a broad variety of dishes, all crafted immaculately which never disappoint. Key highlights include Fried Calamari, Veal Saltimbocca, and Chicken Piccata. The establishment boasts a lively, yet accommodating atmosphere, led by an excellent team, with special mentions of Kendra, Christine and Carly. Whether it's a busy Friday night, or a typical Wednesday, Basil is evidently a crowd favorite, making reservations highly recommended to ensure you experience this remarkable Italian dining experience.

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8. Sweet Basil on Moody

4.3

Awesome(404)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 4 times today

Sweet Basil on Moody has earned a reputation for serving quality Italian cuisine in Massachusetts. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant's warm and knowledgeable service. Their menu offerings, including the Rosemary Chicken and the Polenta with Lamb Shank, are highly regarded for their fabulous taste and full flavors. The pesto and bread brought immediately to the table is another crowd favorite. "Outstanding", "delicious" and "well-prepared" are just a few words used by diners to describe their meals. Additionally, the restaurant impresses with its ambience and volume of food served, proving it to a great dining spot for large groups. Despite having a bustling scene, customers also praised the intimate atmosphere and excellent reservation services. Overall, Sweet Basil on Moody is a beloved spot for an authentic Italian culinary experience.

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9. Da Vinci Ristorante

4.3

Awesome(161)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 8 times today

Da Vinci Ristorante is praised as one of the best Italian culinary establishments, even hailed as the best Italian cuisine "west of Boston." The restaurant is lauded for the quality and authenticity of its food, often mentioned are their in-house made pasta, their veil piccata, and seafood dishes which are described as fresh, well-prepared with balanced flavors, and high-quality ingredients. Patrons also commend the exceptional service, mentioning the waitstaff as knowledgeable and professional, offering excellent food and wine recommendations. The ambiance and overall dining experience are highly rated, with customers eagerly returning for more. Reviewers have been so impressed that they have said "Don’t miss Da Vinci!" and "Will go back soon."

10. The Federal

4.6

Exceptional(938)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Waltham

Booked 5 times today

The Federal has clearly established itself as an eminent steakhouse through its exceptional culinary offerings. It is lauded for the exquisite quality of its steaks, cooked to perfection, and the extensive wine selection that complements them brilliantly. Highly regarded for its attentive service, the restaurant ensures a superior dining experience where every customer request is catered to. The reviewers consistently highlight the spacious and inviting ambience as a distinctive feature of The Federal. Its location in suburban Waltham, Massachusetts, offers a great alternative to the bustling steakhouses in downtown Boston. With an array of mouthwatering dishes, The Federal is undoubtedly a standout in Steakhouse cuisine.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Framingham

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the Boston Metro West area with our curated selection of Italian restaurants in Framingham, Greater Boston. Framingham offers a vibrant dining scene that perfectly captures the rich flavors and traditional culinary techniques of Italy. Each restaurant in this selection is renowned for its commitment to authenticity, providing a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences, including options for meat-lovers, vegans, and gluten-free diners. From classic dishes like spaghetti carbonara to innovative creations that blend local ingredients with Italian recipes, these establishments ensure a delightful dining experience. Expect warm, inviting atmospheres complemented by attentive service, ensuring each meal is memorable. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these Italian eateries in Framingham stand out as must-visit destinations for anyone craving genuine Italian flavors in a cozy, welcoming setting.

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