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Antico Forno

4.3(2,744)
Italian Restaurant

About

Antico Forno serves authentic Southern Italian cuisine in Boston’s North End, specializing in wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and oven-baked pasta dishes. The spacious restaurant features two dining rooms and a full bar, creating a lively yet professional setting for business dinners or client meetings.

With TVs for sports and a warm, traditional atmosphere, it’s well suited for groups up to 50. The menu includes fresh seafood, classic Italian entrees, and handcrafted cocktails, making it a versatile choice for team gatherings or casual executive lunches.

Best for

  • Casual client dinners with authentic Italian flair
  • Team dinners in lively, spacious setting
  • Small group gatherings with wood-fired pizza

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Authentic wood-fired Italian cuisine
Food & Beverage
Authentic wood-fired Italian cuisine
Known for its traditional brick oven pizzas and oven-baked pasta dishes, Antico Forno delivers classic Southern Italian flavors with fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and standout dishes like the pistachio and sausage pizza.
Lively, traditional North End setting
Atmosphere
Lively, traditional North End setting
Located on historic Salem Street, the venue offers a warm, vibrant environment with two spacious dining rooms and a full bar, where guests can enjoy sports on TVs amid traditional Italian hospitality.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 2,744 reviews