Highest Rated Review by the Community
-
Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jun 4, 2012
Pros: Restaurants, history, ambiance, streets and sights, accents, and entertainment.
Cons: A lot of people, lack of parking.
Summary: We recently visited Connecticut again for our son’s graduation and in doing so we stayed a couple of days in Boston. For the second time we visited Boston’s “North End”, or as it is often called “Little Italy”, and we ... read more
-
-
Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 27, 2007
Pros: Mike's Pastry and Paul Revere sites
Cons: No parking to be found in the area.
Summary: The two things that most people do not realize on their first visit to Boston is: 1) people walk or take the T and 2) all the sites branch out as an easy walk from Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market. The north end is easily accessible by walking. If you ... read more
-
-
Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 22, 2005
Pros: Restaurants, bakeries, history, busy Saturday nights, entertainment
Cons: Parking is a dream but not a reality, crowds suck
Summary: Aside from the reviews on Epinions, a great resource for you to look at info. on the North End (which I advise), is this site: www.northendboston.com Boston's North End is perhaps one of the most happening nightspots in the city. On any nice night, ... read more
-
-
Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 6, 2003
Pros: Italian food, fun locals, beautiful places to walk
Cons: what's not to like?
Summary: Known for its intensely concentrated population of Italian-Americans, the North End is the original ... read more
-
-
Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 30, 2002
Pros: Outstanding Restaurants, pleasant walking neighborhoods, great people watching
Cons: No parking
Summary: First and foremost, unless you are familiar with the in and outs of North End streets, it is highly recommended that you do not visit the North End by car. You will find plenty of frustration, but no parking.
With that said, do visit the North ... read more
-
-
Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 26, 2000
Pros: Food, food, food!
Cons: parking can be difficult
Summary: A few years back I was taking a sort of tour of the east coast. A friend of mine insisted we stop at Boston's "North End" to eat. There was a wide range of wonderful Italian restaurants and bakeries. Not only is the food great but so is the ... read more
-
-
Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 4, 2000
Pros: good prices, great shops & people-watching
Cons: service can be slow, even if you explain you're in a hurry
Summary: I lived in Boston's North End for 3 years, until earlier this year. The best restaurant I found was Paglucia's, on Parmenter Street, right off of Hanover Street, by the public library. I'm a vegetarian, so I stuck to manicotti and the like, but my ... read more
-
|
|
