Santarpio's Pizza

About

Located at 111 Chelsea St in East Boston, Santarpio’s Pizza has earned a reputation as a quintessential local institution. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over 4,000 reviews, the restaurant offers an old-school, no-frills atmosphere defined by wood-paneled walls and a collection of memorabilia that captures the spirit of the city. While the layout is compact and can feel drafty near the entrance during colder months, the attentive staff and welcoming environment often make guests feel like regulars, regardless of whether they are visiting from out of town or live just around the corner. The menu centers on a unique combination of charcoal-grilled kabobs and thin-crust pizza. The pies are known for a distinct crust that features a satisfying chew, a crispy edge, and a signature char, often topped with ingredients placed beneath the cheese. Diners frequently pair their pizza with skewers of sausage, steak, or lamb, which are served alongside fresh bread and spicy cherry peppers. Whether you are stopping in for a quick lunch or a casual dinner, Santarpio’s provides a classic Boston experience that prioritizes traditional preparation and a friendly, communal vibe.

Reviews Santarpio's Pizza

Santarpio's is a long-standing, old-school Boston establishment widely praised for its high-quality pizza and charcoal-grilled skewers. While most diners describe the experience as authentic and delicious, some long-time patrons feel the quality has declined over the years.

Opening hours

Friday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Monday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Sunday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Tuesday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Saturday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Thursday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Wednesday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Contact

• 111 Chelsea St, Boston, MA 02128
• (617) 567-9871
• www.santarpiospizza.com