Fava Restaurant - Needham Restaurant

  • Address: 1027 Great Plain Ave, Needham, MA 02492
  • Phone: +1 781 455 8668
  • Email:
  • Website:www.favarestaurant.com
Average Rating
4.5
12+ reviews
from 3 sources
CitySearch
4.5
6+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
5+ reviews
Restaurantica
3.5
1+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $30

Fava Restaurant
1027 Great Plain Ave
Needham, MA 02492

Fava Restaurant Details

Full Amenity List

  • Non-Smoking Restaurant
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Full Bar
  • Wine

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Scene :Located in what was once the Needham Center train station, Fava is truly a hidden find (it's not visible from the street). After passing the open kitchen, diners encounter the welcoming, candlelit dining room. Pleasant servers rattle off daily specials and excel at keeping water glasse... more on CitySearch
  • Fava is an elegant but casual fine dining restaurant with New American cuisine and an extensive wine list. more on BostonUSA.com
  • Fava, now in its 13th year is owned by Jeff and Maryellen Kaye. This cozy restaurant is carved into granite walls that once housed the Needham Center railroad station. Fava is among a growing list of restaurants that have in very recent years brought a higher level of cuisine to Boston's near sub... more on OpenTable.com
  • Grilled flat bread with duck confit, arugula salad with pan seared calamari and lobster macaroni and cheese are just a few ... more on WorldWeb.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

1.0
overcrowded, mediocre food

The tables were so close together that everytime the waiter wanted to reach the table behind us, we had to squeeze in. The service was remarkably slow (we waited over 45 min for the entrees) - for which they eventually apologized. The food was spotty -- the bread came to the table chilled. The ... taster2007, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

5.0
tilie s. 's review

Had an excellant dinner the other night. The rabbit ravioli and veal scallopini are to die for. The creme brulee was excellant. Very nice wine and ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

4.0
great small place for dinner. menu is great and...

(March 11, 2008 00:00)

great small place for dinner. menu is great and waitstaff is right on top of everything. a user of Restaurantica. Read full review on Restaurantica

5.0

This is the Hidden Jewel you have been looking for. The food was better than most of those high priced restaurants you go to in Boston but with none of the attitude. My surf and turf tartare was creative and delicious. Servers were unobtrusive and knowledgeable. The wine list was extensive and th... Bill Smith, a user of we8there.com. Read full review on We8There

5.0
great food

Really wonderful food, skillfully presented. the pumpkin ravioli appetizer was great, but the ipswich clams were even better. The salmon was tasty but the lobster shepherd pie was really wonderful. ... susenelson, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on CitySearch

Directions

Cross Street :Chestnut Street

Hours

Tue-Sat 5pm-10pm

Other Web Resources

  • www.favarestaurant.com
  • http://www.bostonusa.com

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