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Grotto

37 Bowdoin St
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 227-3434

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Web Links: 11 Links
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Categories:   Italian
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AOL CityGuide Readers Poll 2006 - Nominated Best Italian Restaurant


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10best.com review
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"Friendly service and hearty Northern Italian courses set diners at ease in this charming underground dining room. Start off with a classic Piedmont-style fondue with grilled steak tips and mushrooms...."
bostonmagazine.com review
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"Housed in a brownstone a few blocks north of the State House, Grotto is a cozy little spot with good service. Chef-owner Scott Herritt’s simple dishes (like the salad of baby spinach, goat cheese, walnuts, beets, and raspberry vinaigrette) work best..."
gayot.com review
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"Je ne sais quoi: It may be a French phrase, but it applies to this little Italian joint, hidden away on---or, rather, in---Beacon Hill's backslope. Though it remains just under the mainstream's radar, the small, subterranean space, painted tomato-red and..."

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hiddenboston.com review
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"There are some restaurants in Boston that have a near-cult following among restaurant critics and diners in the know, but are virtually unknown to the rest of the population. Dining spots such as King Fung Garden in Chinatown, Cafe Polonia in South Boston..."
insiderpages.com review
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"Of course, the staff is very nice and you can get it cooked whatever way you want...."

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judysbook.com review
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"Grotto is located in the residential beacon hill area of Boston, behind the State House. It's downstairs location is easy to miss, but don't because the food is incredible and the prices are right...."

2 reviews  
phantomgourmet.com review
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"For entrees, the prosciutto wrapped tenderloin of beef came thick and juicy in red wine sauce, but the bed of creamy Reggiano risotto proved slightly rich for Phantom"s taste. The beautifully pan seared trout wore a crunchy semolina crust that stood up..."
restaurants.boston.com review
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""at its below ground, townhouse digs, grotto in beacon hill promises â€udecadent cuisine” with a solid italian influence gone wildly creative. the spunky basement level lair displays gallery art on brick walls, while painted pip..."
search.cityguide.aol.com review
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"Most good Italian restaurants are praised for their loyal approximation of home cooking, old family recipes and devotion to tradition. Grotto bears no resemblance to home-style cuisine -- that is, unless Mom was a master of subtle sauces who enjoyed exper..."

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