Carlo's Cucina Italiana
4 expert reviews
“Students and locals crowd Carlo's Cucina Italiana to enjoy favorites like rigatoni alla puttanesca or linguine con frutti di mare with mussels, clams, squid and shrimp.”
– Gayot
4.5
"Locals “often recommend” this longtime eatery in Allston where “fun” staffers deliver “large portions” of “simple” but “delicious” “red-sauce Italian” eats at “reasonable prices”." Full review
"Hidden away in Allston, Carlo’s serves some of the best and affordable Southern Italian cuisine outside of the North End." Full review
"You’ll find big plates of saltimbocca and frutti di mare in a small dining room...the food at this super casual neighborhood place is pretty standard in a comforting way. " Full review
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If you don’t want pasta, get the veal stuffed with artichoke hearts, prosciutto and fontina.