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Best of Boston 2011: Restaurant, General Excellence, West

Il Casale

50 Leonard St.
Belmont, Massachusetts 02478
617-209-4942
CasaleBelmont.com

 
 

The rustic ambiance of chef Dante de Magistris’s ode to homestyle Italian cooking belies the refined dining experience here. Service is warm and knowledgeable—and the food ethereal, from the tangy tomato bread pudding to the gnocchi with a basil-pistachio pesto that’s as fresh as spring.

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