Modern Pastry Shop

257 Hanover St, Boston
(617) 523-3783

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we visited Boston and had to try rival bakeries! The locals say this is something people lose an eye over but modern took my heart! I had carrot cake from both while my wife had the connoli from both. Modern is definitely killing it! line was somewhat long when we were there but it was worth the wait! I cannot wait until we are back in boston!

July 2025

What a great sweet treat as you walk along the Boston Freedom Trail. Lots of choices in this section of Boston. But we were encouraged to try Modern Pastry as they are fans of their fresh cannoli offerings. Yum. They were crispy outside shell. Not pre-made soggy shell. Made on the spot.
Hint. Enter the shop. Go in to the counter on the right and ask for a table. We skipped a log line for the to-go orders and we were able to sit and enjoy some amazing sweet treats and...

July 2025

Modern Pastry is a North End classic—and definitely worth the visit. Their cannoli is fantastic: filled fresh to order with a crispy shell and rich, smooth ricotta filling. You can choose your shell (plain or chocolate-dipped) and even your filling flavor, which makes it feel extra personalized.

They also offer a great variety of Italian pastries, cookies, rum cake, and ricotta pie—everything we’ve tried has been delicious and made with care. It’s less...

July 2025

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