Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Eataly, Picco and Caffè Vergnano, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Back Bay's Cheap Italian Destinations
Exploring the historic streets of Back Bay doesn't have to break the bank when you are craving authentic Italian flavors. This collection highlights the neighborhood's best budget-friendly gems, ranging from the artisanal pizzas at Picco and Dirty Water Dough Co. to the cozy, espresso-fueled atmospheres of Caffè Vergnano and Caffè Lavazza. Whether you are sharing a charcuterie board at The Salty Pig or grabbing a quick bite between boutiques, these spots offer a delicious taste of Italy at an approachable price point.
7 restaurants in Best Cheap Italian Restaurants in Back Bay | Cheap Italian Food
- Eataly · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Picco: Italian.
- Caffè Vergnano: Italian.
- The Salty Pig: Italian.
- Dirty Water Dough Co.: Italian.
- Serafina: Italian.
- Caffè Lavazza: Italian.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
