Contessa Boston

Italian Restaurant $$$$ 3.9 (1170)


Contessa Boston offers an elegant setting with beautiful views, while serving a range of Italian dishes. The authenticity of the food is generally well-received, though some customers mentioned that it could be improved. The restaurant is known for its attentive service, but guests have reported mixed experiences at times.

Overall:

4.5

(948 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.6

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (617) 741-3404

Address: Rooftop, 3 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 7:30 – 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday: 7:30 – 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday: 7:30 – 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday: 7:30 – 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Friday: 7:30 – 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Contessa is an ideal place for a celebration! The staff treated us like royalty and the decor was breathtaking. Unfortunately, the pasta I ordered did not meet my expectations. Still, the overall experience was memorable due to the stunning ambiance and excellent service. " (*Curated Review*)

" Great spot for enjoying a night out! The cocktails were on point and the atmosphere felt trendy and vibrant. I had the octopus dish that was well-cooked, but I thought the portion was a bit small. Overall, had a great time here! " (*Curated Review*)

" A beautiful dining venue with amazing ambiance! The dish I ordered was a bit underwhelming compared to the visuals, but the drinks were superb. The service was very friendly. Would recommend for those looking for a great view and a night out on the town. " (*Curated Review*)

" Contessa is absolutely stunning! I was drawn in by the rooftop view, but the food was what really impressed me. The inventive menu had options I didn’t expect. Service was prompt and friendly, although occasionally disjointed. I have the feeling I'll return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What an experience! I’ve never been to a restaurant with such breathtaking views. My pasta dish was delicious, and I also loved the dessert - their tiramisu was one of the best I've had. Service was attentive and genuinely friendly. I'll be back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (938)

" The experience was mixed. The ambiance was gorgeous, but there were several things I could nitpick. The portions felt small for the price, and the menu was limited. Still, everything tasted good, and it made for a nice evening out capturing city views. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had dinner here for my anniversary and it was splendid! The service was top-notch with staff who were constantly checking if we needed anything. The views of the Boston skyline were breathtaking. I had the Bolognese and it was hearty and flavorful. Just a tad pricey but definitely a worthwhile experience. " (*Curated Review*)

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