Grotto

Top 1% of restaurants in Boston
8/10

9 expert reviews

“Grotto feels like a well-kept secret: The ambience is a bit rough; the dishes sometimes a little unbalanced, but the soul of the cooking and attention to details give spirit to an evening out.”

– Boston Globe

Frommer's Frommer's
"Grotto's subterranean dining room is a cozy retreat, with contemporary art on the exposed-brick walls and busy servers bustling around the small, crowded space." Full review
Zagat Zagat
"A "well-kept Beacon Hill secret", this "lovely" "must" delivers "gorgeous" Italian dishes from a "romantic", "hidden" subterranean space overseen by a "delightful, informative" staff." Full review
Gayot Gayot
14.0
"Northern Italian creations with bold flavors are what you will discover at this intimate subterranean dining room." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Sink below street level in Beacon Hill for a cozy and decadent Italian meal surrounded by exposed brick, shelves of wine and locally sourced artwork." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Romance is on the menu at this brick-walled, subterranean Italian spot that’s close to Government Center."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Good value Italian in a Beacon Hill basement."
Where Where
"Tucked below street level at the point where Beacon Hill meets the West End and Government Center, Grotto is a tiny and charming restaurant with big flavor." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Intimate, romantic, and tucked away, this small, Italian-inspired restaurant makes for a great date spot...rustic brick walls, the fabulous wine list, and the handmade pasta. " Full review



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