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Giovanni Picariello Place
The honorary City of Boston street sign designates “Giovanni Picariello Place” outside the landmark pastry shop. -
North End Boston Food Tour
Modern is a fabulous, family-owned Italian bakery that is filled with delicious sweets and treats just waiting to be consumed. -
Eater Boston: Pre-Cannoli Beer and Burgers
Modern Pastry had the genius idea to open a bar underneath its North End location, because what goes together better than beer and burgers followed (or even preceded) by one of Boston’s longtime top cannoli contenders?
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Visiting New England
While many famous Boston area Italian bakeries have retained high standards, none of them match the stay-true-to-your-roots presence of Modern Pastry. -
Boston Globe: Torrone
Torrone, as nougat is known in Italy, is mind-blowing stuff: chewy, packed with roasted nuts, and suffused with the flavor of honey. -
Globe Mag: Lobster Tail
This enormous indulgence is a crunchy pastry horn piped full of Chantilly cream, a combination of whipped and yellow creams with a savory hint of ricotta.