Posted by Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism
Historically and culturally rich, Boston’s North End, or “Little Italy,” is one of the city’s oldest, most beloved neighborhoods. Wander the winding brick streets to take in the historical sights, browse in quaint shops, and EAT!
From simple cured meat sandwiches at salumerie to seafood platters at upscale restaurants and literally everything in between, the North End’s Italian eateries serve some of the city’s finest foods. There’s dessert to be had, too—in fact, both locals and tourists alike queue outside of the neighborhood’s most popular Italian pastry shops for sweet traditional baked goods, such as creamy ricotta-filled cannoli, chocolaty cookies, and elaborate cakes…