Caffe Vittoria

Top 6% of restaurants in Boston
7/10

What the experts agree on

Boston's most authentic Italian café where locals and tourists alike escape for exceptional espresso, grappa, and desserts in a charmingly vintage North End setting that feels like a genuine Roman bar.

7 expert reviews

“A Boston institution, the Vittoria is one of the city’s most authentic Italian cafés.”

– Rough Guide

Gayot Gayot
"This North End neighborhood coffeehouse combines history, romance and kitsch appealing to tourists, students, couples and regulars who come for a shot of espresso." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Fusing the freshly scrubbed look of a small-town soda fountain with the vintage spirit of un bar italiano, this is one of the North End's quintessential coffeehouses." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Coffee and deserts the Italian way."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Caffe Vittoria is rightfully known as Boston's most traditional Italian café." Full review
Where Where
"Excellent espresso, liqueurs, desserts and gelati." Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"Escape the crowds at the old-school Caffe Vittoria to sip a cappuccino or grappa, an Italian brandy. It's the perfect precursor for a late-night show at the nearby Improv Asylum."
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