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Best Pistachio Dishes in Boston
3 restaurants compared
Price range: $3.75 – $34.00
Avg recommendation: 87%
Top 3 Pistachio Dishes in Boston (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Cannoli - Pistachio at Mike's Pastry — 88% recommended, $3.75 (North End)
- Cannoli - Pistachio at Modern Pastry — 87% recommended, $3.75 (North End)
- Pesce Pistachio (Cod) at Carmelina's — 85% recommended, $34.00 (North End)
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All 3 Pistachio Dishes
#188% recommend
Cannoli - Pistachio
Mike's PastryNorth End·$
$3.75
Crispy shell filled with ricotta and ground pistachio, topped with crushed pistachios.
Tip: The pistachio is worth trying as a variation — the nuttiness stands out next to the standard chocolate version.
#287% recommend
Cannoli - Pistachio
Modern PastryNorth End·$
$3.75
Fresh-filled cannoli with ricotta and ground pistachio, topped with chopped pistachios.
Tip: The pistachio is worth trying — it showcases Modern's superior ricotta filling better than chocolate does.
#385% recommend
Pesce Pistachio (Cod)
Carmelina'sNorth End·$$
$34.00
Pan-seared cod with a pistachio crust, a signature treatment of the delicate white fish.
Tip: This is a lower-priced main that's still plenty satisfying — you get technique and quality without paying full price.