Posto

Rustic Italian Flavors in the Heart of Davis Square

Posto is a cozy, modern Italian restaurant located right in Somerville’s lively Davis Square neighborhood. Known for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas and house-made pastas, it blends a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere with top-notch cuisine. The interior features rustic wood accents, an open pizza oven, and a welcoming vibe that suits everything from casual bites to date night dinners. Just a short hop from popular Boston-area concert venues, it's a go-to spot for music fans looking for a satisfying pre-show meal.

Why Concert-goers love it

Posto’s quick service and walkable location near the Red Line make it a smart pick for concert-goers on a schedule. Whether you're catching a show at The Sinclair, Roadrunner, or Somerville Theatre, you can grab a wood-fired pizza or a pasta dish and still make it to your seat on time. The vibe is upbeat but not too loud, perfect for conversation before the lights go down. Plus, the bar offers a great wine list and creative cocktails to kick off your night.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends sharing pizzas or pasta before a night out
• Solo travelers grabbing a seat at the bar for a quick bite
• Couples enjoying a romantic Italian meal before a concert
• Fans seeking a lively but laid-back pre-show dining spot
• Budget-conscious music lovers looking for quality without the splurge

What People Say

Diners rave about the crispy, wood-fired pizzas, fresh ingredients, and generous portions. The pasta is often called “some of the best in the area,” and the ambiance is described as both “lively” and “comfortable.” Visitors also appreciate the attentive service and the fact that it’s easy to get in and out with time to spare before a show.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners mention that it can get a bit crowded on weekends, so reservations are a smart move. A few wish the menu had more vegetarian options, but most find something to enjoy with plenty of pizza and pasta choices.

The Bottom Line

Posto is a warm, reliable choice for concert-goers craving great Italian food and a welcoming vibe before the music starts.