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Parla

230 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113

italianfull service restaurant29 dishesClosed now4.5 (1181)$$Google Maps100% busy right now

Mon-Thu 4:30pm–9pm, Fri-Sat 4:30pm–9:30pm, Sun 10am–9pm

Last data refresh: Sep 2, 2026

Review summary

Diners like this cocktail bar's creative and delicious cocktails, especially the unique "roll the dice" drink experience. They also highlight the excellent food, including dishes like chicken parm and lobster ravioli, and the cozy, intimate atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable staff, who enhance the overall experience.

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Popularity this week

Typically busiest 6 PM

Hour-by-hour, historical pattern from Google's Popular Times data, not a live reading. Last updated Sep 12, 2026.

Peaks around 7 PM

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Price profile

Median menu item$15
Median North End$23
antipasti median$11
North End antipasti$18.00
meat median$17
North End meat$33
pasta median$22
North End pasta$28

Parla is 35% cheaper than the North End median overall.

Brunch

  • Biscuits & Gravy

    Two griddled biscuits, sausage gravy

    $8

  • Fried Pork Belly

    Aleppo, lime, aioli

    $9

  • Tiramisu French Toast

    Vermont maple, powdered sugar, whipped mascarpone

    $13

  • Fried Chicken & Waffles

    Buttermilk-battered chicken thighs, semolina waffles, apple, aleppo honey butter, maple

    $15

  • Maine Benny

    Lobster, buttermilk biscuits, poached eggs, hollandaise, home fries

    $19

  • Treat Yoself Steak n' Eggs

    8 oz ribeye, two eggs, home fries, toast, fruit cup

    $22

Smalls

  • Ricotta Fritters

    Lemon zest, chive, balsamic agrodolce

    $9

  • Patatas Bravas

    Pecorino, roasted garlic, romesco

    $10

  • Crispy Polenta

    Crispy outside, creamy inside, truffle aioli

    $11

  • Pork Belly Chips

    Jalapeño, lime, black pepper aioli

    $11

  • Fried Brussels

    Maldon sea salt, bacon, lemon sauce

    $12

  • Hazelnut Caesar Salad

    Romaine, hazelnut, anchovy, Caesar

    $12

  • Beef Meatballs

    Marinara, pecorino Romano, crostini

    $13

  • Braised Lamb Arancini

    Lamb, fontina, marinara, pecorino

    $14

  • Crispy Calamari

    Jalapeño, zucchini, marinara

    $15

  • Fresh Burrata

    Tomato, pepitas, arugula, aged balsamic

    $15

  • Seared Octopus

    Baby potatoes, arugula, salmoriglio

    $16

  • Aromatic Lamb Skewers

    Parsley vidalia sumac salad, labneh

    $17

Sweets

  • Cinnamon Sugar Beignets

    Strawberry-blackberry syrup, mascarpone

    $11

  • Lil' Baby Cannoli

    Whipped ricotta, candied orange zest

    $11

Mains

  • Chicken & Waffles

    Lemon-brined buttermilk-battered thighs, aleppo honey butter, semolina waffles, maple, honeycrisp apple

    $17

  • Garlic Spinach Mezzelune

    Half-moon ravioli of cheese, garlic, and spinach with julienne carrot, asparagus, cracked pepper

    $21

  • Spaghetti Carbonara

    Pancetta, egg, pecorino Romano

    $21

  • Ernesto's Chicken Parm

    Breaded chicken cutlet, pappardelle, parmesan, mozzarella, and marinara

    $22

  • House Made Pappardelle

    Braised lamb ragù

    $22

  • Risotto Ai Frutti Di Mare

    Salmon, shrimp, veggie, pecorino Romano

    $23

  • Spaghetti Con Gamberi

    Pesto, sun dried tomato, shrimp

    $23

  • Maine Lobster Ravioli

    Lobster and cheese stuffed ravioli in light tomato cream, topped with shrimp scampi

    $27

  • Steak

    16oz ribeye, brussels, roasted potatoes

    $45

Data sources
  • Menu

    www.parlaboston.com

    Retrieved Sep 12, 2026

  • Categories

    Food Graph normalization (manual_seed_v6_captured_menu)

    · 95% confidence

  • Rating

    Google Places

    Updated 8 hours ago

  • Crowd

    SerpApi

    Updated 8 hours ago