Adriana DeStefano and the family at Caffè Paradiso on Hanover Street brought a bit of joy to our neighborhood seniors on Monday by delivering dozens of pizza pies to the entire Casa Maria housing complex for lunch! The pizzas were made right here in the North End with added donations by Pizzeria Regina and special Read More…
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Boston Pizza Festival at City Hall Plaza on July 13 and 14
On July 13 and 14, Boston’s City Hall Plaza will host the third annual Boston Pizza Festival, featuring artisan pizza selections from Boston, New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Lowell, and even four pizzerias from Naples, Italy. Tickets are available for $15 with a $50 VIP option for early entry at 11am and an hour of all-you-can-eat pizza until Read More…
Reader Poll: What’s Your Favorite Pizza Style?
Earlier this month, City Hall Plaza hosted the second annual Boston pizza festival with over 30 pizza vendors from near and far. Didn’t get a chance to sample all the slices and select your favorite? Vote in our poll to share your go-to pizza style and add your comments in the section below. Note: Web Read More…
Pizza Lovers Dominate City Hall Plaza at Second Annual Boston Pizza Festival
This past weekend was a good one to be a pizza lover. With 30 vendors serving pizza, the Boston Pizza Festival was the place to be on July 7th and 8th. The second iteration of the festival was well prepared for the massive crowds entering City Hall Plaza. This year’s improvements included: no extra fee Read More…
Here are the Pizza Makers for the 2018 Boston Pizza Festival
The 2018 Boston Pizza Festival is only a few weeks away. The second iteration of the festival will take place on July 7th and 8th at City Hall Plaza from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on both days. A complete list of vendors at the festival has been announced. Most are local to Boston and Read More…
Second Annual Boston Pizza Festival at City Hall Plaza
Boston Pizza Festival will make its return to City Hall Plaza this summer on Saturday July 7 and Sunday July 8. This year’s festival will be an “All-You-Can-Eat Pizza” experience offering an unlimited amount of pizza samples from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. each day. Over 30 vendors will participate including the North End’s Antico Forno, Beneventos, Bricco, Cafe Quattro, Parziale’s, Read More…
North End’s Galleria Umberto Receives 2018 America’s Classics Award from James Beard Foundation
Quite an honor was bestowed upon the North End’s own Galleria Umberto as the James Beard Foundation selected the pizzeria to receive one of the five 2018 America’s Classics awards. This national recognition is given to “regional establishments, often family-owned, that are cherished for their quality food, local character, and lasting appeal.” Galleria Umberto289 Hanover Street, BostonOwners: Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: BPMA Harvest Party, Prado Meeting, Distracted Driving
Things to know for Thursday Events for Thursday, October 19th: 5:30PM Boston Public Market Harvest Party. Join the Boston Public Market Association (BPMA) at 100 Hanover Street as they host their second annual Harvest Party Fundraiser benefiting the Boston Public Market’s Community Engagement Fund, which offers free, public, seed-to-skillet education experiences for the local community. Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: NEWRA Meeting, Inktober, Best Pizza in America
Things to know for Thursday Events for Thursday, October 12: 5:30pm City Council President Michelle Wu Meet & Greet at Crudo. Join the North End Friends of Michelle along with State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, State Sen. Joe Boncore and City Councilor Sal LaMattina for a Neighborhood Meet & Greet with City Council President Michelle Wu on Read More…
First Boston Pizza Festival coming to City Hall Plaza on July 8-9
Boston’s first ever Pizza Festival featuring celebrated local and international pizza vendors, live music, beer, wine and more. The first of its kind, The Boston Pizza Festival will give Bostonians the opportunity to try some of the best, mouth-watering pizza by the slice, prepared fresh by handcrafted pizza ovens. Partnerships with VPN (Naples-based Associazione Verace Read More…
Ben Cotto Pizzeria Opens at Hanover and Fleet Streets in Boston’s North End
Ben Cotto opened this week at 361 Hanover Street on the corner of Fleet Street, bringing pizza and Italian cafe entrees to the location formerly occupied by Circle Pizza for nearly 50 years. Translating to “Well Done,” the pizzeria has a wood-fired brick oven, about 40 seats and a dining counter. Both North End / Waterfront neighborhood Read More…
Eliot Students Learn the Craft of Pizza Making
At the Eliot K-8 Innovation School we love when we can extend our learning beyond our classroom walls and venture out into our wonderful community. Recently a Kindergarten class from the green room started a unit on procedural writing. We have been researching and learning about how to make pizza so that we could become Read More…