Kelley's Square Pub, East Boston
9 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/boston10 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people say the pizza at Kelley's Square Pub in East Boston is good. Two would rank it above Santarpio's, and one calls it arguably the best in Boston. One calls it legit pizza but says the rest of the menu falls short, and one calls the food very poor.
Address
Kelley Square Pub, 84 Bennington St, Boston, MA 02128
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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/Strong-Weekend-824 in r/boston · Jun 2026
Suggests a pub in East Boston as an answer to the pizza-and-TV question.
- Recommendsu/smf1231 in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Ranks this bar's pizza above Santarpio's and praises the bar's food, drinks and atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/pryaniki in r/boston · Jul 2026taste
Rates the pizza highly; the pub sits near the Airport stop.
- Recommendsu/Zachparent93 in r/boston · Sep 2024taste
Would rank Kelly Square Pub above Santarpio's on pizza, as a long-time local.
- Recommendsu/delicious_things in r/boston · Nov 2024taste
Says Kelley Square Pub is surprisingly good and that they love it.
- Recommendsu/Pinwurm in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Calls the pizza legit, but says the non-pizza menu falls short.
- Recommendsu/plato4life in r/boston · Mar 2024taste
Puts this pub's pizza among the better ones in the city.
- Recommendsu/jasonleeobrien in r/boston · Jun 2026taste
Says the pub's pizza is good.
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- Recommendsu/donkadunny in r/boston · Apr 2024taste
Calls this bar's pizza arguably the best in Boston.
- Caveatu/justachillassdude in r/boston · Nov 2024
Calls Kelley's Square Pub food very poor and rejects the glowing review above.
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