When fresh ingredients are used in cooking, it’s hard not to taste the difference. And when things are made from scratch, well, they just taste better. If you’re looking for a from-scratch restaurant in Chelsea, Massachusetts, CIAO! Pizza & Pasta is the place to go for the freshest Italian food imaginable.

CIAO! Pizza & Pasta first opened its doors in 2015, much to the delight of the local community and beyond. Serving hand-crafted food made fresh daily, you can certainly taste the difference in its Italian cuisine.
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This pizza and pasta joint has certainly left its mark on customers and has even racked up a series of accolades.
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Among the awards it has received, it's been called one of the Top 100 Pizza Spots in the USA & Canada (2023), one of Yelp's Top 100 Places to Eat in New England (2022), and made it to the list of Food Network's Best Pizzas in America's Biggest Cities (2018).
This local eatery was the first in town to have a wood-fired pizza oven. And if you've never tried the wood-fired pizza here, you're missing out!
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There are several delicious wood-fired pizza options on the menu. How about a Margherita with basil, mozzarella, and tomato or an Uovo with roasted onions, potatoes, bacon, mozzarella, and an egg?
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If you prefer a pasta dish, just know that the pastas are hand-crafted here at CIAO! There's nothing better than a handmade pasta dish.
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You may want to try the Gnocchetti. Made with red wine braised short ribs, root vegetables, and parmesan, this dish is sure to please any meat eater's palate.
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If you're not too full from your pizza and pasta choices, a dessert may be in order. Pictured here is a handmade cannoli, which may be the best way to end a meal!
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Have you ever dined at CIAO! Pizza & Pasta? If so, what did you order? Do you know of another incredible from-scratch restaurant in Chelsea, Massachusetts? Tell us everything in the comments! For more information, visit the CIAO! Pizza & Pasta website and follow the Facebook page for CIAO! as well.

Before or after filling up on pizza and pasta at CIAO!, head to neighboring Revere where you can spend time on Revere Beach. This Massachusetts beach is unlike any other in the world.

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