Suggestions for Authentic places near Winter Hill, Somerville

Morgan K. • August 21, 2013My Mexican friend brought me here cause it's her favorite Mexican restaurant. Authentic country recipes unlike anything I've seen at other Mexican places.

Warren S. • May 18, 2014Very authentic! Much better and cheaper than the fancy places.

Colonnade B. • November 9, 2009Incredible place to find authentic Jazz music performed by some talented local students. Find your parking before you head to Wally's. Do not try to find a spot outside or let them "hold a spot for u"

ブルーノ • January 10, 2016If you ever been to Italy, then you know that most of dishes served here are not really "authentic", but this place is great for some affordable comfort food, good wine and friendly service

Terence C. • August 18, 2015Cool place with lots of fresh and authentic goodies! The Persian spice donut was good. The chocolate croissant was unique but dry. 3.5/5

Chris K. • July 19, 2017I had much higher expectations for this place. There is better more authentic food in the area. I will say the grilled octopus was excellent though

Angelos N. • January 30, 2012Very european. Good quality coffee, tea and if you are into authentic hot chocolate, this is the place for you

Dana V. • October 18, 2012By far the best lobster ravioli I've ever had! Also, the meat sauce (paccheri al ragu) is phenomenal!!! If you want authentic outstanding Italian cuisine, I can't recommend this place enough.

Shahrzad S. • October 6, 2018Authentic Indian place. Food is decent. Good Lamb Biriani. Lamb Karahi too.

Kelly R. • August 23, 2013If you are looking for an authentic Italian experience, this is the place! An older gentleman came out later in the evening with an accordion and got the whole place singing. The food was great.

Maru G. • August 26, 2015authentic cool place. excellent quality tapas. I only ordered the vegetarian ones, I think there were about 4 or 5 veggie options. ALL of them were so good

Mike M. • September 6, 2020Nice place. Very authentic. Relatively inexpensive. Try Sukiyaki udon: a huge bowl of udon noodles with thin sliced beef, tofu and mushrooms in a sweet-sour broth. Awesome, especially in cold weather

amanda m. • May 27, 2014Great place. Authentic Italian. Gnocchi is great. Shrimp scampi is awesome too.

Jumanah Y. • June 8, 2016Boston cream pie is amazingly delicious. Good latte. Great place, authentic and unique. Wifi is not working

Jorge M. • March 11, 2011Hard to get o as any other place in east Boston. Definitely the best and authentic Mexican food in town

Robert V. • April 4, 2011Som Tum is very good. This is one of the best places for an Authentic Thai culinary experience.

Kiki.kik • November 11, 2010For me, it is the best place for authentic thai dishes

Sudharshan I. • March 3, 2014Awesome, authentic -just pizza- place. Dont even expect any breads. But the pizza is the best!!

Daniela P. • February 12, 2022These are the best and most authentic Tacos in Boston (and I’m Mexican and have tried almost all of them). If you miss Real Mexican food, this is the place to visit.

Mikey • April 16, 2012This place has the closest to authentic carnitas in the Boston area. Get the super carnitas... It's pretty much the s*it!

Margot M. • October 30, 2015This place looks empty only because it's huge. The food is authentic and delicious.

Fluying ✅. • November 1, 2017Lost in the time, the place is very authentic and cheap. Come early as when they are out of pizza, they close.

Damiano C. • April 8, 2017Their BBQ it's authentic as much the place and their hospitality. Once in a life being in USA feels like real

Timothy • February 17, 2017Everything is great. This is no Tex-Mex place, they serve authentic Mexican dishes here in a cozy, comfortable atmosphere.

Rachel • December 15, 2018Tbh I really don’t like donburi, but this authentic place actually changed my mind. Their donburi literally melts in your mouth... a bit pricy but definiteyl worth the taste. 👍🏼

Stephanie O. • September 2, 2012I felt lame getting pad thai at an authentic thai place, but it was excellent pad thai. Really peanut-y. Just the way I like it.

Bhavin G. • December 6, 2016Experience Tibet in Boston. Authentic Tibetan cuisine. My fav place for some comfort food.

Aslı Ş. • August 13, 2016The decor and the way they serve fish and chips is really authentic. It's a small place, really loud and crowded. It's not good for groups nor dates. The beer servings are also small.

Jason F. • August 13, 2012Whether you're looking for a good date spot or just a nice place to go out with friends for an authentic thai meal, Brown Sugar is a must for any food lover offering all the classic thai dishes.

Carrie B. • March 29, 2015Easy pickup, authentic Greek food, and reasonable prices. This place is hard to beat.