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Monica's Trattoria

67 Prince St, Boston, MA 02113

italianfull service restaurant37 dishesClosed now4.0 (529)$$Google Maps

Tue-Wed 4pm–9pm, Thu 4pm–10pm, Fri 3pm–10:30pm, Sat 12pm–10:30pm, Sun 12pm–10pm

Last data refresh: Aug 25, 2026

Review summary

Diners like this restaurant's delicious, homemade Italian food, especially the pasta dishes like sweet potato gnocchi and ravioli. They also highlight the excellent service and authentic, intimate atmosphere. Some reviews mention the plates can be neglected.

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Price profile

Median menu item$28
Median North End$23
pasta median$32
North End pasta$28
antipasti median$15
North End antipasti$18.00
seafood median$19
North End seafood$27.99

Monica's Trattoria is 22% pricier than the North End median overall.

Specials of the Night - Antipasti

  • Bruschetta alla Pomodoro

    Chopped Roma tomato, extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil, garlic & parmesan cheese on toasted Monica's bread.

    $9

  • Insalata di Rucola

    Baby arugula with olive oil, lemon and shaved parmesan cheese.

    $9

  • Arancini di Coppia

    $15

  • Gamberi Fritti

    Four fried shrimp, spicy aioli & San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $15

Lunch Menu - Antipasti (12 PM - 3 PM)

  • Piatto di Prosciutto

    25 months aged Prosciutto di Parma sliced thin with mixed olives.

    $10

  • Patate di Tartufo

    Truffle fries tossed with parmesan cheese.

    $17

Insalata

  • Insalata alla Cesare

    Romaine hearts, parmesan cheese, rustic bread croutons & homemade caesar dressing.

    $13

  • Caprese

    Imported burrata mozzarella, heirloom tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar glaze.

    $15

Antipasti

  • Involtini di Formaggio

    Baked provolone wrapped in thinly sliced prosciutto with roasted red peppers.

    $14

  • Bruschetta Burrata

    Grilled Monica's bread topped with roasted tomato, sautéed baby spinach & fresh imported burrata mozzarella.

    $16

  • Polpette di Manzo

    Beef meatballs in a San Marzano tomato sauce topped with fresh ricotta cheese & basil.

    $16

  • Calamari Fritti

    Fried calamari, spicy aioli & San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $19

  • Cozze al Vino Bianco

    Spanish onion, mussels, garlic, parsley, crushed pepperoncini & white wine.

    $19

  • Antipasto Affettato

    Elegant assortment of Italian meats & cheeses.

    $25

Lunch Menu - Pasta (12 PM - 3 PM)

  • Fettuccine alla Fungi

    Homemade fettuccine in a mushroom cream sauce.

    $20

  • Penne alla Vodka

    Homemade penne in a spicy pink vodka sauce.

    $20

  • Risotto alla Cozze

    Arborio rice, New England mussels, fresh parsley, garlic & white wine finished with parmesan cheese.

    $20

  • Spaghetti Pomodoro

    Homemade spaghetti in a San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $20

Entrée

  • Fusilli alla Pesto

    Homemade fusilli with a classic Italian basil pesto & a splash of cream.

    $28

  • Marinara Con Spinaci

    Homemade rigatoni, plum tomato, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, basil, spinach & a ball of fresh burrata.

    $32

  • Pappardelle Bolognese

    Wide ribbon pasta in a meat ragù, bolognese style, finished with fresh ricotta cheese.

    $32

  • Penne di Pollo e Broccoli

    Sautéed chicken breast with broccoli, garlic, extra virgin olive oil & a splash of cream over homemade penne.

    $32

  • Ravioli alla Sorrentina

    Baked homemade four cheese stuffed ravioli in a San Marzano tomato basil sauce with fresh mozzarella.

    $32

  • Spaghetti alla Carbonara

    Homemade spaghetti, Italian pancetta (cooked ham), egg & Romano cheese.

    $32

  • Spaghetti con Polpette

    Homemade beef meatballs and spaghetti in a San Marzano tomato sauce topped with fresh ricotta.

    $32

  • Cotoletta al Pollo

    Monica's famous chicken cutlet served with truffle fries tossed in parmesan cheese.

    $35

  • Parmigiana alla Vodka

    Breaded chicken cutlet in a spicy pink vodka sauce, topped with fresh & smoked mozzarella over homemade penne.

    $35

  • Bistecca Alfredo

    Grilled Monica's steak tips served over homemade fettuccine with fresh cream, butter & parmesan sauce.

    $36

  • Fridavilo di Cozze

    New England mussels with San Marzano tomato, Calabrese pepper, parsley & garlic over homemade spaghetti.

    $36

  • Pasta alla Rapini

    Homemade pasta shells, shrimp, garlic, olive oil & broccoli rabe.

    $36

  • Scampi alla Fungi

    Sautéed shrimp, shiitake & cremini mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, parsley, white wine & splash of fresh cream over homemade fettuccine.

    $36

  • Spaghettini alle Vongole

    Little neck clams, white wine, garlic & fresh parsley over homemade spaghetti.

    $36

Specials of the Night - Entrée

  • Ravioli di Spinaci

    Homemade spinach and ricotta ravioli tossed in fresh butter and cream sauce with San Marzano tomato sauce.

    $32

  • Cotoletta e Rucola

    Breaded veal cutlet, served with arugula, grape tomato, cucumber, lemon, olive oil & shaved parmesan cheese.

    $35

  • Scampi con Fettuccine Nere

    Shrimp, garlic, grape tomato, white wine & fresh parsley over homemade squid ink fettuccine.

    $36

  • Vitello e Melanzane

    Breaded veal cutlet topped with fried eggplant, fresh mozzarella & San Marzano sauce over homemade penne.

    $36

  • Zuppa di Pesce

    Little neck clams, mussels, shrimp & calamari with San Marzano tomato, parsley & garlic over homemade spaghetti.

    $36

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