Gallery

The North End is an ever-changing picture.  It varies with the seasons — from the cold of winter to the influx of tourists during the spring and summer.  It comes alive with vibrant colors and music during  Saint Societies and their processions and feasts.  It shimmers in the rain. It swarms with children brightly dressed [...]

Live

Welcome to North End Living where friends are amici, desserts are dolci, and Visa is the preferred method of payment since the credit card ends in a vowel! The North End is arguably the safest neighborhood in Boston in which to live. There is definitely no other place quite like it anywhere else. And quite [...]

Shop

The North End is a mecca for Italian restaurants and caffes. But where do you think many chefs get their food from? Neighborhood butchers, bakers, pastry shops, wine merchants, greengrocers, salumeria, and specialty food stores – of course! Some of the North End’s best kept shopping secrets are incredible not edible: classy apparel and unique [...]

Visit

Stroll the narrow and winding streets, stop at a caffe for a cappuccino, listen to the buzz and hubbub all around you. Immerse yourself in the many sights, sounds and aromas of European-American village life. Better yet, spend the whole day and evening. From the cozy intimacy of La Cappella Suites’ bed & breakfast Inn [...]

Dine

There is no such thing as “Italian cuisine”. Why? Because all Italian cooking is regional cooking. From the Abruzzi region on the Adriatic coast, to Puglia in the heel, Sicily and Napoli, to the northern regions of Piedmont and Lombardy: Italian cuisine – like Italian wine – takes it uniqueness from the earth, from the herbs, [...]