Old North Church & Historic Site
Under $25Boston's oldest surviving church, where two lanterns in the steeple launched Paul Revere's ride in 1775. Crypt and bell-tower tours dig deeper.
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Order a thin-crust brick-oven pizza at the small North End shop on Thacher Street where Regina started in 1926.
11 1/2 Thacher Street, Boston, MA 02113 · Boston, MA
Regina Pizzeria opened on Thacher Street in the North End in 1926, founded by Luigi D'Auria, and the Polcari family has run it since 1956. The pizzas are thin-crust pies baked in a brick oven. On the current menu a 10-inch cheese pizza is $12.50 and a 16-inch is $17.50. Regina now has other shops around New England, but this corner spot is the original.
The closest stops to Regina Pizzeria, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
Boston's oldest surviving church, where two lanterns in the steeple launched Paul Revere's ride in 1775. Crypt and bell-tower tours dig deeper.
Transit: reachable by public transit
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Eat Sicilian-style seafood and black squid ink pasta served straight from the pan at a small Hanover Street spot open since 1973.
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Walk through the North End home Paul Revere owned at the time of his midnight ride, built around 1680.
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A year-round indoor market on Hanover Street where more than 30 New England farmers, artisans and food makers sell under one roof.
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