North Street Grille, North End
8 people recommendvia r/boston9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
North Street Grille in the North End draws enthusiastic breakfast recommendations. Diners praise the food, and one points to pancakes as a fun choice with children. Queues are the recurring trade-off: commenters describe a busy room and suggest arriving early. Another cautions that parking can be awkward, while one notes that it is not especially close to South Station.
Address
North Street Grille, 229 North St, Boston, MA 02113
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Pancakes
- Best for
- Breakfast
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/BosGuy1996 in r/boston · Oct 2025taste
Calls it a favorite breakfast choice, praising the food but warning about queues.
- Recommendsu/TravisHunterJr in r/boston · May 2026wait time
Suggests this North End brunch spot but warns a weekend visit may involve a wait.
- Recommendsu/spaceflower890 in r/boston · Oct 2026
Suggests the North End restaurant for breakfast and recommends transit to avoid parking trouble.
- Recommendsu/dmcronin in r/boston · Oct 2024
Suggests checking out this place for the breakfast or brunch plan.
- Recommendsu/Western_Disaster_863 in r/boston · May 2026
Calls the suggestion great and says its pancakes are fun, especially for families with kids.
- Mixedu/2dahizzyfoshizzy2 in r/boston · Dec 2024
Names North Street Grill as fitting the request, though it is a fair distance from South Station.
- Recommendsu/TSC10630 in r/boston · Oct 2024wait time
Agrees the parent pick is the top answer, but warns it gets crowded and advises arriving early.
- Recommendsu/marywollstonecat in r/boston · Nov 2025taste
Says it serves great breakfast and sits close to the aquarium; unsure it runs breakfast every day.
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- Recommendsu/TrailerParkWino in r/boston · Jun 2024
Finds the food delicious and recommends it for brunch.
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