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Ducali Pizzeria

Ducali Pizzeria, 289 Causeway St., Boston

4.5
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4.5 out of 5 (49 Ratings)
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0.6 miles TD Garden
About Ducali Pizzeria
The Spotlight on Ducali Pizzeria

Classic Italian-Style Pizza Just Steps from Boston's Music Scene

Ducali Pizzeria is a laid-back, Italian-inspired pizzeria in Boston’s West End, just a short walk from major concert venues. With its rustic-chic atmosphere, communal tables, and a menu focused on authentic wood-fired pizza, this neighborhood favorite combines sports-bar energy with a touch of old-world charm. The vibe is casual and friendly, making it an easy go-to for concert-goers looking for great food and a no-fuss experience before a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

One of the biggest perks of Ducali is its proximity to concert venues — it’s only a few minutes’ walk from TD Garden and other hotspots. Service is known to be efficient and attentive, meaning you can get in, enjoy a pizza or two, and head to your show without feeling rushed. The noise level is lively but not overwhelming, and you’ll often find fellow fans grabbing a quick bite before the doors open. The menu also includes salads, paninis, and craft beers, offering something for everyone pre-show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for shareable pizzas and a fun start to the night
  • Solo travelers grabbing a quick, satisfying bite before the music starts
  • Couples seeking a relaxed, low-key dinner spot with a touch of charm
  • Fans wanting a lively pre-show space close to the action
  • Budget-conscious music fans who want good food without breaking the bank

What People Say

Reviewers rave about the crispy, thin-crust pizzas and the “hidden gem” vibe. Many highlight the friendly service and say it’s a “perfect place to fuel up before a show.” The pizza Bianca and the pepperoni are crowd favorites, and several guests mention the strong beer selection as a nice bonus. The casual, unpretentious setting makes it feel welcoming for all kinds of guests.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that it can get busy right before events, so making a reservation or arriving early is a smart move. A few reviews mention limited dessert options — something to consider if you’ve got a post-pizza sweet tooth.

The Bottom Line

Ducali Pizzeria is a convenient, affordable, and tasty spot to kick off your concert night with authentic pizza and good vibes just steps from the venue.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Pizzeria
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Daily 12:00 pm-10:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Ducali Pizzeria & Bar is #357 of 2973 things to do in Boston

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Laurie M, Kansas City, Missouri
Mon 7 Oct, 2024
l The caprese panini was very good, but the pear and arugula salad was fantastic! Good service, great food - I'll definitely return.

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4 of 5 stars4 out of 5
By: jeremyntaylor, Alexander City, Alabama
Wed 26 Jun, 2024
l Stopped in here with my daughter while we were visiting the North End. We ordered the pizza nachos and a panini sandwich. Both dishes were wonderful. Our visit was a Monday when everything was quiet...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: WINEandTRAVEL, Boston, Massachusetts
Fri 1 Dec, 2023
l Excellent spot before an event at TD Garden. Casual atmosphere that heats up as game time approaches and the place fills up. Excellent pizzas, loved the meatballs as a starter... amazing sauce. I...

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Ducali Pizzeria 289 Causeway St., Boston