Il Ponte

428 Main St, Woburn
(781) 933-0408

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Phil Ledin

Friendly, efficient staff and the food is fantastic!

Dhruvi Shah

My experiences at IL Ponte have always been consistently wonderful! They serve some of the best pizzas and pastas I’ve ever had. I’m not usually a big pizza fan, but IL Ponte completely changed my mind—their thin crust and flavorful sauce are truly something special.

The pastas are equally impressive. As a vegetarian, I do wish there were a couple more veggie pasta options, but the Gnocchi alla Sorrentino more than made up for it—it was absolutely delicious.

The wine selection is excellent, and the service was top-notch. Our server was fantastic—friendly, knowledgeable, and gave great recommendations. Even though we arrived a bit late, they graciously accommodated us without any issue.

The overall energy and vibe of the place is warm and inviting. I genuinely love everything about IL Ponte and can’t wait to return!

Michael Petrigno

This is arguably the best Italian restaurant in the state. Chef Beni does a fantastic job & he’s a great host. The menu is very innovative. It’s not your basic Italian American restaurant. Everything is top tier

Janice Salem

Where has this place been all my life?!!!! OMG the Peroggis are from heaven! Drinks are fantastic and the Staff were incredibly attentive! Dont miss out on this Gem!

SkinnedLynryd X

Simply amazing. The food is the closest to dining in Italy you'll ever find. Forget North End tourist traps. This is the real deal! Every visit has been sublime. I've been a regularly returning guest since the first week they were open. Every visit has been absolutely magical. Do yourself a favor and see for yourself. Support a great family-owned restaurant doing everything at the top of their game. Spectacular.

Alexia Angulo

This is a great place for any sort of occasion! The food speaks for itself and the service is impeccable. The people are so personable and make you feel immediately at home. It’s a must!

Victoria C

This is one of the few places I can tell hard work and made from scratch is their goal!! It's amazing food and friendly staff is a 10 out of 10. I would recommend anyone! I loved the bolognese it is definitely my go to on the menu! Also really great portions you will leave full!! Shout out to the chef and all the hard workers that make it happen.

Michelle Perry

A Culinary Journey at Il Ponte: Where Scratch Cooking Meets Perfection

Nestled in the heart of Woburn, Il Ponte isn’t just a restaurant; it’s an experience that transports you straight to the quaint trattorias of Italy. As soon as you step through the doors, the warm family ambiance and tantalizing aromas beckon you to indulge in a culinary adventure celebrating authenticity.

Let’s dive into the feast! The journey began with the octopus, a dish that exemplifies the restaurant’s commitment to scratch cooking. Tender and kissed by the grill, each bite was a testament to the chef's mastery, making it a true standout.

Next up, the beef carpaccio arrived like a work of art. Thinly sliced beef, drizzled with fragrant olive oil and topped with aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, was simply divine. The freshness spoke volumes about the kitchen's dedication to sourcing the best.

The burrata salad was a delightful interlude, showcasing creamy burrata that melted in the mouth, accompanied by heirloom tomatoes. Each bite was a celebration of simplicity and flavor, reinforcing Il Ponte's ethos of crafting authentic dishes.

Then came the Garganelli Alla Campagnola, a dish that felt like home on a plate. Handmade pasta enveloped in a rich sauce was both comforting and sophisticated, a testament to the careful craftsmanship.

Finally, we indulged in the honey lavender duck, a dish that demands attention. Cooked to perfection, it was beautifully complemented by subtle floral notes and sweetness, leaving me in awe of the culinary prowess.

I couldn’t resist dessert, and the pistachio gelato was a scoop of pure bliss. Its rich, nutty flavor and velvety texture were the perfect finale to the meal.

In a world where dining can feel rushed and impersonal, Il Ponte stands out as a beacon of authenticity and passion. Here, each dish is a celebration of ingredients and the joy of cooking. You’re not just enjoying a meal; you’re partaking in a narrative woven through flavors, textures, and a beautiful family story. I was enjoying the meal in the moment so I only have a few pictures, but if you find yourself in Woburn, do yourself a favor and visit Il Ponte!

S M S

Warm and cozy atmosphere with DELICIOUS food and drinks! C'mon!!
🤌🏻🤌🏻

Jennifer Lee

their food is mind blowing and their service is amazing! thank you so much 🥰

Samantha Nyce

Thank you, thank you, thank you Il Ponte for the most delicious and stunning dining experience of my life, it was truly my favorite birthday dinner ever thanks to you! The owner, his family, the servers and bartenders are incredibly kind and talented people!

Every aspect of the restaurant is so thoughtfully curated and nurtured. My and my fiancés family were meeting after buying my wedding dress so we could celebrate and do a little planning for our reception in Italy next year! We were all passing around every dish for everyone to try and we loved them all! We all felt like we were really transported to Italy while at Il Ponte.

The octopus was the best I’ve had in my life, it was cooked to perfection. All the appetizers, incredible! The honey lavender duck and truffle pasta are out of this world! My limoncello martini was a 10/10 and they were so sweet to bring limoncello shots for us to enjoy before dessert! We tried every dessert I believe and they are SO worth it! I had to close my eyes while eating the pistachio cream so I could savor every single bite. Definitely do not skip dessert! Do yourself a favor and try everything! An appetizer, drink, entree, dessert and an espresso martini and you will be in HEAVEN!!

We were so surprised that we received the highest quality experience ever for such reasonable prices. We found all our parking spots right out front of the restaurant, and everything from start to finish was impeccable. We are already planning our next visit and Il Ponte will for sure be our go to Italian spot from now on! ❤️🍴

kari kay

My absolute favorite Italian restaurant. Chef and staff are amazing!

Maria Rodriguez

Truly amazing food.. came back for pizza the following week.

janis fick

Food, wine and service was impeccable. Petty complaint....they charged us $5 for a second basket of bread. When dropping almost $300 on a meal for two people, you'd think bread would be free. Not a complaint, but warning to others, it is very loud. We enjoyed the atmosphere but some may not.

Christina Elkhoury

We love il ponte! Incredible food, the nicest service, and always a great vibe. Pizza is delicious. Briane & Jeff are incredible servers and it’s so nice to have high quality service nowadays because it’s hard to find. The chef is so talented. Perfect for celebrations, date night, or a quick stop at the bar.

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