WOW!. The North End has awesome restaurants. You can't go wrong eating anywhere in the area. Today, for my self care, I was directed here to Umbertos Galleria. Again. WOW! First and foremost, bring cash. Lots and lots of cash! Especially if you're me. The line forms quickly. I got there early for pickup, thank goodness, and my order was taken swiftly. Then, I couldn't help myself. I kept ordering. The pizza was great. The way pizza should be. The spinach and cheese calzon is very cheesy and spinachy-- in a word delectable. The rice balls and Pizetta, well, all I can say in a word is stupendous. I thoroughly enjoyed my lunch, and I know you will, too.
Matthew Welch
Great
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
allen stoddard
The best pizza around.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Sicilian Style Pizza
Christian Dahlen
Stretching an overused cliche: a slice of Italy in Boston’s North
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Sara Stiklickas
Hands down best pizza in Boston, and very reasonably priced for the area. This place is the real deal. They only sell plain square slices though, so if you’re looking for something with a lot of toppings this might not be the place for you.
I have been going there for years. whenever I am in the north end. I live 60 miles south of Boston or else I would get there more often. But I would recommend for everyone to try it. You’ll be a return customer.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: One of Everything
Eze- O
Perfect stop for a quick bite! And what a bite! delicious authentic Italian street food. Must visit.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Stephen B.
Love this place, great stop for lunch. Line can be long but I'm happy to wait. Be sure to have cash and order a few slices. I believe they stay open until they sell out. Then close for the day.
Blaize Conte
The best pizza, this is family business, that my father Oscar and Norma Conte would take us when we were young, now 55 years later, our family stops in for 12 pizza slices. Thank you Ralph for making my family feels so Welcome.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pizza Slice of Cheese Pizza, Sicilian Style Pizza
Hemanth Kumar
Loved the cheese pizza. I have tried panzarotti and spinach and cheese calzone.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pizza Slice of Cheese Pizza, Spinach and Cheese Calzone, Pizza Panzarotti and Arancini
Fresh sicilian slices for $2. There is a reason there is always a line and always sells out. It's tasty, filling and cheap.
Jaqueline B.
Far the best pizza place in the north end and the most affordable ones! Top notch! It's a Boston MUST GO!
Anita Review
Greasy hard and gross pizza. ? it’s like cafeteria style pizza! Was disgusting ?
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 1
Service: 2
Federico Musto
It is an icon of North End restaurants. Their pizza by the slice and arancini are the way they've always made them in Boston ... how nice it would be if they made pizza and arancini the way they make them in Italy ...
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 2
Service: 3
Recommended dishes: Cheese Pizza and Arancini
Ava French
Galleria Umberto in Boston's North End is a testament to the incredible value and quality one can find in the city's bustling culinary scene. With prices that defy expectations, this eatery stands out for delivering fantastic food without the high costs typically associated with dining out.The menu is a delightful exploration of fried foods, offering a variety of dishes that are both comforting and satisfying. Each item is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a delightful taste experience from the first bite to the last. The focus on quality is evident, making every indulgent dish feel completely justified.An interesting feature of Galleria Umberto is its limited operating hours. This unique aspect adds a special charm to the dining experience, making each visit feel like a timely opportunity to enjoy something extraordinary. It's a small challenge to align your day with their schedule, but the reward is an unforgettable meal that proves well worth the effort.Galleria Umberto is a standout choice for anyone looking for great food at an unbeatable price in Boston. It embodies the joy of discovering a place where the value exceeds expectations, serving up dishes that satisfy both the palate and the wallet. Whether you're in the neighborhood or making a special trip, stopping by is a decision you won't regret. Your taste buds—and your budget—will be pleasantly surprised.Wheelchair accessibility: Not accessible
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 5
Service: 4
Recommended dishes: Spinach and Cheese Calzone, Pizzette, Rice Ball, Cheese Pizza and Arancini, One of Everything
WOW!. The North End has awesome restaurants. You can't go wrong eating anywhere in the area. Today, for my self care, I was directed here to Umbertos Galleria. Again. WOW! First and foremost, bring cash. Lots and lots of cash! Especially if you're me. The line forms quickly. I got there early for pickup, thank goodness, and my order was taken swiftly. Then, I couldn't help myself. I kept ordering. The pizza was great. The way pizza should be. The spinach and cheese calzon is very cheesy and spinachy-- in a word delectable. The rice balls and Pizetta, well, all I can say in a word is stupendous. I thoroughly enjoyed my lunch, and I know you will, too.
Great
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
The best pizza around.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Sicilian Style Pizza
Stretching an overused cliche: a slice of Italy in Boston’s North
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Hands down best pizza in Boston, and very reasonably priced for the area. This place is the real deal. They only sell plain square slices though, so if you’re looking for something with a lot of toppings this might not be the place for you.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Rice Ball, Sicilian Style Pizza
I have been going there for years. whenever I am in the north end. I live 60 miles south of Boston or else I would get there more often. But I would recommend for everyone to try it. You’ll be a return customer.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: One of Everything
Perfect stop for a quick bite! And what a bite! delicious authentic Italian street food. Must visit.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Love this place, great stop for lunch. Line can be long but I'm happy to wait. Be sure to have cash and order a few slices. I believe they stay open until they sell out. Then close for the day.
The best pizza, this is family business, that my father Oscar and Norma Conte would take us when we were young, now 55 years later, our family stops in for 12 pizza slices. Thank you Ralph for making my family feels so Welcome.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pizza Slice of Cheese Pizza, Sicilian Style Pizza
Loved the cheese pizza. I have tried panzarotti and spinach and cheese calzone.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pizza Slice of Cheese Pizza, Spinach and Cheese Calzone, Pizza Panzarotti and Arancini
Restaurantji Recommends
Fresh sicilian slices for $2. There is a reason there is always a line and always sells out. It's tasty, filling and cheap.
Far the best pizza place in the north end and the most affordable ones! Top notch! It's a Boston MUST GO!
Greasy hard and gross pizza. ? it’s like cafeteria style pizza! Was disgusting ?
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 1
Service: 2
It is an icon of North End restaurants. Their pizza by the slice and arancini are the way they've always made them in Boston ... how nice it would be if they made pizza and arancini the way they make them in Italy ...
Atmosphere: 3
Food: 2
Service: 3
Recommended dishes: Cheese Pizza and Arancini
Galleria Umberto in Boston's North End is a testament to the incredible value and quality one can find in the city's bustling culinary scene. With prices that defy expectations, this eatery stands out for delivering fantastic food without the high costs typically associated with dining out.The menu is a delightful exploration of fried foods, offering a variety of dishes that are both comforting and satisfying. Each item is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a delightful taste experience from the first bite to the last. The focus on quality is evident, making every indulgent dish feel completely justified.An interesting feature of Galleria Umberto is its limited operating hours. This unique aspect adds a special charm to the dining experience, making each visit feel like a timely opportunity to enjoy something extraordinary. It's a small challenge to align your day with their schedule, but the reward is an unforgettable meal that proves well worth the effort.Galleria Umberto is a standout choice for anyone looking for great food at an unbeatable price in Boston. It embodies the joy of discovering a place where the value exceeds expectations, serving up dishes that satisfy both the palate and the wallet. Whether you're in the neighborhood or making a special trip, stopping by is a decision you won't regret. Your taste buds—and your budget—will be pleasantly surprised.Wheelchair accessibility: Not accessible
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 5
Service: 4
Recommended dishes: Spinach and Cheese Calzone, Pizzette, Rice Ball, Cheese Pizza and Arancini, One of Everything