What are the best cheese dishes in Boston?

Based on diner recommendations, the best cheese dish in Boston is at Taqueria Jalisco. We compared 7 restaurants serving cheese dishes.

How much do cheese dishes cost in Boston?

Cheese dish prices in Boston range from $3.50 to $26.00 across 7 restaurants.

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Best Cheese Dishes in Boston

7 restaurants compared

Price range: $3.50 – $26.00

Avg recommendation: 85%

Top 5 Cheese Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 7 restaurants:

Quesadillas at Taqueria Jalisco, $3.50 (East Boston)
Pupusas at Mi Pueblito, $4.95 (East Boston)
Cheese Börek at Eastern Lamejun Bakers, $3.99 (Watertown)
Spinach and Cheese Börek at Eastern Lamejun Bakers, $3.99 (Watertown)
Thin-Crust Cheese Pizza at Santarpio's Pizza, $21.00 (East Boston)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 7 Cheese Dishes

Quesadillas

Taqueria Jalisco

East Boston·$

$3.50

Corn tortillas filled with melted Oaxaca cheese, served with salsa and crema.

Tip: Order one quesadilla with a side of carnitas tacos—you'll get a complete meal for under $10.

Pupusas

Mi Pueblito

East Boston·$

$4.95

Thick corn tortillas filled with cheese, beans, and chicharrón (pork), served with pickled cabbage slaw (curtido).

Tip: Order two pupusas and the curtido on the side. Eat them immediately while they're warm.

Cheese Börek

Eastern Lamejun Bakers

Watertown·$

$3.99

Flaky pastry layers filled with feta cheese, baked until golden and crispy, served warm.

Tip: Börek are made fresh all day. Come late afternoon (after 3 pm) for the warmest, crispiest pastries.

Spinach and Cheese Börek

Eastern Lamejun Bakers

Watertown·$

$3.99

Flaky pastry filled with spinach and cheese, baked until golden and crispy.

Tip: One spinach and cheese börek is a complete light meal. Pair with coffee or Turkish tea.

Thin-Crust Cheese Pizza

Santarpio's Pizza

East Boston·$

$21.00

Charcoal-grilled thin-crust pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and oregano.

Tip: Eat pizza immediately after it arrives—the crust cools and hardens if you wait. Have your napkins ready.

Rajas Poblanas

Angela's Café

East Boston·$

$14.00

Roasted poblano peppers stuffed with Oaxaca cheese, served in a cream sauce.

Tip: Ask if rajas are available that day—they're not always on the menu and depend on pepper availability.

#785% recommend

New England Charcuterie Selection

Krasi

Back Bay·$$$

$26.00

Local Greek-style cured meats developed with New England Charcuterie: salami, brizola, octopus mortadella, and imported cheeses.

Tip: Ask your server about the Greek cheeses — sfela and katiki are not commonly found in Boston.