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It was Mother's Day and there were 13 of us; six adults and seven children 2 years to 7 years. I took some of the grandchildren to the ladies room and when I was walking through the restaurant I heard the manager say to a waitress..."what do you care? You'll make money." Somhow I was sure they were talking about... more

Great little Italian place in the North End. Open late for cannolis and cappucinos! more

I am Italian and someone who cooks authentic Italian food on a regular basis.I have eaten at many of the North End establishments. So I am a hard judge when it comes to Italian restaurants. I have been to Cafe Pompei only once, so I cannot comment on its consistency. However the meal my dining companion and I shared there... more

open really late: perfect for a midnight cappuccino ;) more

Staying in Boston for a few days the weekend before Thanksgiving, we wandered into Cafe Pompei for breakfast one morning after seeing the board outside advertising breakfast specials for $4.95. I had French Toast, my husband had eggs. We sat at the window for view of the street. The cafe was pretty empty at that time of the morning. RAI... more

best cheese pizza in the city! more

Our family of 5 wandered throughout the North End looking for a place to eat lunch that also had a kids' menu. We thought the Cafe Pompei would be a good choice. Wrong. On a Sunday afternoon at 1 PM we were seated immediately. The restaurant was more than half full, although there were several empty tables. We sat like... more

I feel compelled to write a review as last nite we had a very good experience here, more positive than most of the 5 reviews I read. The other reviews range a year. Perhaps they have made improvements. We went with my college age son, his roomate, parents, and various siblings & sig. others from both families, age 15- late... more