Best Branzino Dishes in Boston
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $32.00 – $38.00
Avg recommendation: 82%
Top 3 Branzino Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)
Our editors' picks across 3 restaurants:
- Whole Branzino at Select Oyster Bar — score 88/100, $32.00 (Back Bay)
- Branzino (Whole Fish) at Trattoria Il Panino — score 80/100, $38.00 (North End)
- Grilled Branzino at Quattro — score 78/100, $34.00 (North End)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Branzino Dishes
#1Score 88/100
Whole Branzino
Select Oyster BarBack Bay·$$$
$32.00
Seared whole branzino with roasted fennel, fingerling potatoes, and mint-oregano-parsley salsa verde.
Tip: This is the original Select dish — a classic that explains Serpa's philosophy about letting quality ingredients shine.
#2Score 80/100
Branzino (Whole Fish)
Trattoria Il PaninoNorth End·$$
$38.00
Whole Mediterranean sea bass, pan-roasted with lemon and herbs.
Tip: The whole branzino is presentation-heavy and celebratory. If you want to impress someone or mark an occasion, this is the dish.
#3Score 78/100
Grilled Branzino
QuattroNorth End·$$
$34.00
Whole Mediterranean sea bass, charbroiled with herbs and lemon.
Tip: If you want something other than pizza, the grilled branzino is a beautiful presentation and surprisingly affordable for a whole fish.