Whether you’re running the Boston Marathon or just cheering on the runners, you can carbo-load your way around the neighborhood! Here are our picks!
Prima
Prima offers Bucatini Amatriciana made with heritage breed pork, crushed tomatoes, and pecorino
Brewer’s Fork
Any of the pizzas from Brewer’s Fork – our favorite is the Sausage made with fennel sausage, pickled peppers, tomato sauce, ricotta, mozzarella
Waverly
Waverly features Pappardelle con Burrata with sweet Italian sausage, pink vodka sauce, broccoli rabe
Johnny Pomodoro
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with Johnny’s Meatball Pomodoro Dinner, featuring meatballs in a flavorful pomodoro sauce, served with a generous portion of orecchiette pasta.
Dovetail
Try the Bigoli (fat spaghetti) “cacio e pepe”, parmesan, pecorino, fresh cracked black pepper, baby arugula at Dovetail!
Monument
Feast on the classic pepperoni pizza with fontina, house red sauce and hot honey drizzle at Monument.
Main Street Pasta + Wine
Try the housemade raviolis from Main Street Pasta and Wine!
Tuscan Kitchen
Present your 2025 Marathon Big at Tuscan Kitchen Seaport for a Complimentary Signature Bolognese!
Did we miss your favorite pizza/pasta spot in the neighborhood? Let us know in the comments below!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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