Bocci's, 7th
12 people recommendvia r/askportland12 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Bocci's draws repeated recommendations for old-school Italian food. One diner highlights the large meatballs, while another particularly likes mushroom ravioli with rose sauce. A commenter describes generous servings at an affordable price, and another compares the cooking with East Coast Italian-American food. Several consider it a favorite; the support is strongest for a straightforward, filling meal.
Address
Boccis Peace and Pasta, 1728 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97214
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Signature dishes
- Giant meatballs, Mushroom ravioli with rose sauce
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/mmc_pdx in r/askportland · Dec 2025portion
Describes it as low-key, traditional and affordable, with huge, delicious servings, and says not to judge it by the outside.
- Recommendsu/Raincoat86 in r/askportland · Dec 2025taste
Calls the food very delicious and extremely old school.
- Recommendsu/chavjinx in r/askportland · Oct 2024taste
Calls it excellent; don't skip the giant meatballs, east coast style
- Recommendsu/mc_thac0 in r/askportland · Feb 2025
Named as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/FlapXenoJackson in r/askportland · Dec 2024
Small place with good food.
- Recommendsu/missingnoplzhlp in r/askportland · Oct 2024
Lists Bocci's among spots they like
- Recommendsu/trew_insomniac in r/askportland · Dec 2025taste
Says Bocci's on SE 7th is so good.
- Recommendsu/cascadekicks in r/askportland · Feb 2025
Named as a recommendation.
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- Recommendsu/Bag-o-dongles in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Calls Bocci's fantastic.
- Recommendsu/manbearpig50390 in r/askportland · Dec 2025
Names Bocci's on 7th as a recommendation.
- Recommendsu/CatQueen42 in r/askportland · Oct 2024taste
Their favorite; mushroom ravioli with rose sauce delicious and comforting
- Recommendsu/shadyteacups in r/askportland · Aug 2024
Says they'd never consider another Italian restaurant.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.