Carmelina's
307 Hanover St, Boston, MA 02113
Mon-Sun 11:30am–10pm
Last data refresh: Aug 25, 2026
Review summary
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Italian dishes, with many highlighting the Crazy Alfredo, lobster ravioli, and Sunday Macaroni as exceptional. They also mention the generous portions, making it a great value, and appreciate the lively, cozy atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and efficient staff.
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Popularity this week
Hour-by-hour, historical pattern from Google's Popular Times data, not a live reading. Last updated Sep 12, 2026.
Peaks around 1 PM
Price profile
Carmelina's is 9% pricier than the North End median overall.
Sides & Salads
House Salad
organic greens, cucumber, belle peppers, red onion, balsamic dressing
$12
Simple Arugula Salad
fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, oil cured olives, shaved parmigiano
$12
Caesar
Romaine hearts, house caesar dressing, croutons, pecorino, marinated Sicilian white anchovy
$14
Roasted Beet Salad
thinly sliced red beets, lemony arugula, aged balsamic, goat cheese, pistachio
$15
Caprese
Maplebrook farms Burrata, fresh basil pesto, cherry tomato, balsamic
$16
Angus Beef Carpaccio
Thinly sliced tenderloin, lemon dressed arugula, cacio e Pepe aioli, toasted pignoli, pecorino
$18
Sides To Share
Rapi Greens
Sautéed w/garlic
$12
Risotto Milanese
Saffron, grana, pecorino, sweet butter
$12
Appetizers | Piattini
Baby Eggplant
ovals of fried sweet japanese eggplant with tomato sauce, morsels of parmesan, and basil
$15
Mimmo's Baked Meatballs
Basil, tomato sauce, parmigiano
$15
Risotto Peas and Prosciutto
Finished with grana and pecorino
$15
Mussels Bianco
steamed wild mussels in a white wine, garlic, lemon broth
$17
Mussels Fra Diavolo
wild mussels steamed in a spicy, garlicy marinara sauce
$17
Fried Calamari
fresh R.I. calamari, cherry peppers, lemon wedge
$18
Garlic Shrimp in the Pan
Wild caught pacific shrimp sautéed with razor sliced garlic, extra virgin olive oil, lemon
$20
Spicy Shrimp
Wild caught pacific shrimp sautéed with garlic and capers, spicy tomato sauce, and tossed with capellini pasta
$22
Tuna Arrabbiata
Seared rare sashimi grade ahi, mandoline potatoes, sweet and hot peppers, moroccan olive dressing
$22
"Exploding" Little Neck Clams
popped open with garlic, cherry tomatoes, touch of hot chile
$24
Pasta E Risotto
Carbonara
Spaghetti, sulmona cured pancetta, made the real way
$25
Gnocchi Sorrentina
Fresh potato dumplings, pomodoro, topped with ricotta
$25
Penne Capricciose
spinach, roasted red peppers, roasted garlic, tomato cream sauce
$25
Penne Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola Dolce, sun dried tomatoes, spinach, roasted garlic, Parmigiano, cream
$25
Puttanesca
Spicy Roman tomato sauce with garlic, capers, touch of sicilian anchovy paste and Kalamata olives
$25
Wild Mushroom Penne
cremini, shiitake, oyster mushrooms, sautéed w/ roasted garlic, sage, vegetable stock finished w/ sweet butter and topped with toasted breadcrumbs, parmigiano
$25
Crazy Alfredo
chicken, sausage, soppressata, sweet roasted red peppers, in a spicy alfredo sauce, fettuccine
$27
Bolognese
All day slow simmered veal, pork and beef, 24hr stock, tossed w/ fettuccine, topped w/ whipped ricotta
$28
Bronx Tale
Mimmo's meatballs and Sulmona sausage, slow cooked tomato sauce, tossed with penne
$28
Rollati
Fresh pasta sheets rolled with pistachio ricotta, imported mortadella, spinach, baked in pistachio cream
$28
Chicken Parm
Romano, smoked mozzarella, tomato sauce, penne
$29
Spaghetti with Littleneck Clams
Fresh clams popped open in a white wine lemon sauce
$32
Scampi
Tiger shrimp sautéed w/ garlic and capers in a white wine lemon sauce, tossed with capellini
$34
Tonno Siciliano
Rare Yellowfin tuna crudo, cherry tomato and pistachio pesto, grana padano, penne
$34
Frutti di Mare
Wild caught shrimp, calamari, clams, and mussels in a light fragrant tomato sauce with capellini
$38
Sunday Macaroni
Meatballs, Sulmona sausage, and beef rib in a savory tomato sauce, dollop of whipped ricotta, homemade penne
$40
Lobster Ravioli
Freshly shucked Maine lobster filled ravioli, tiger shrimp, spicy tomato vodka sauce, wild caught pacific shrimp
$50
Additional Entree
Chicken Milanese
panko encrusted, lightly fried, lemony arugula salad, heirloom cherry tomatoes
$25
Pollo Cardinale
Morsels of chicken, prosciutto, mushrooms, smoked mozzarella, marsala. W/ mandolined potato
$30
Brasato
Beef short rib, slowly braised, tender and juicy, atop risotto milanese
$34
Pesce al Forno
Icelandic cod roasted with garlic, extra virgin olive oil, served atop rapi greens
$38
Pesce Pistachio
Sustainable Icelandic Cod garlic/pistachio crust and deep blood orange-saffron sauce, served w/ a mandolined potato and roasted veg
$38
Data sources
Menu
www.carmelinasboston.com
Retrieved Sep 12, 2026
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