Our History

A tradition in Boston’s historic North End serving the tastes that made the North End famous.  Cantina Italiana is a long time favorite of locals and visitors alike, as we serve up some of the best traditional Italian cuisine in Boston.  Opened in 1931, Cantina Italiana is the oldest restaurant in the North End.  We boast over 70 years of tradition for excellent cuisine and outstanding service.  Cantina Italiana’s warm and charming atmosphere gives the restaurant a comfortable and relaxed setting for your dining pleasure.