The red fox menu overview at boston's north end italian gem, the red fox restaurant
Nestled in Boston's lively North End, The Red Fox offers a meticulously crafted Italian-American menu blending classic flavors with a contemporary twist. Whether you're craving a hearty pasta or a vibrant cocktail, this spot presents an inviting dining experience with generous portions and bold tastes.
starters
Begin your meal with the crispy and flavorful Arancini, golden fried risotto balls stuffed with molten mozzarella, parmesan, and accompanied by a zesty marinara sauce. This appetizer perfectly balances creamy interiors with crunchy exteriors, setting the stage for the courses ahead.
mains
The mains showcase authentic Italian pasta dishes with rich, balanced flavors. The Carbonara features al dente spaghetti tossed in a luscious blend of guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and freshly cracked black pepper, delivering a creamy yet peppery delight. Alternatively, the Orecchiette with Pistachio Pesto combines nutty pistachio pesto, garlic, parmesan, and olive oil to coat the ear-shaped pasta with a fresh, vibrant taste that surprises and satisfies.
desserts
Conclude your meal with the indulgent Zeppole, a traditional Italian dessert featuring delicate fried dough made from flour, eggs, sugar, and yeast, filled with creamy ricotta cheese. Finished with a dusting of powdered sugar, honey drizzle, and an unexpected savory twist of prosciutto, this dessert delivers a luscious balance of sweet and savory.
drinks and specials
The Red Fox's cocktail menu is as thoughtfully curated as its food, featuring classic Italian-inspired drinks with a creative edge. The Cacio e Pepe Martini fuses vodka and dry vermouth with parmesan cheese and black pepper, evoking the flavors of the beloved pasta in a smooth, savory cocktail. For a timeless choice, try the Negroni, blending gin, vermouth rosso, and Campari for a perfectly balanced bitter and sweet profile. Don't miss seasonal specials like the innovative milk punch that harmonizes old-school lounge vibes with modern mixology.
why dine at the red fox
- Generous portions that satisfy hearty appetites and encourage sharing.
- Innovative cocktails that blend traditional Italian tastes with modern mixology flair.
- Ambiance enhanced by dark, stylish decor, evoking a speakeasy vibe perfect for date nights or relaxed gatherings.
