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Viga

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Local(617) 542-7200

304 Stuart St
Boston, MA 02116

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Viga
Local(617) 542-7200

304 Stuart St
Boston, MA 02116

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Yelp.com Review - by Andrew R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Although it's not the best Italian food in Boston, it's a great place to grab lunch during the workday, and they have enough variety to satisfy almost anybody. They feature daily specials which are...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bethany T.

3.0 of 5 stars. My job has a weekly meeting catered by these guys. There are usually a selection of sandwiches and wraps to choose from. After going to this meeting for about a year and trying a wide variety of what...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael T.

4.0 of 5 stars. I eat at Viga's at least twice a week. I have had a calzone and it was quite tasty but I prefer the Caesar wrap with grilled chicken. You wouldn't think a Caesar salad inside a tortilla would be a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie D.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am madly in love with Viga.Sure, the pasta isn't the best in the world, but with a salad, soda, and roll for $6, I don't care. It's good. I generally go for the baked ziti, and of course I get...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa P.

2.0 of 5 stars. I just finished my lunch from Viga. As I forked one scoop of pasta into my mouth after another, I thought to myself, "Oh, this is what lunch must taste like when you make one huge vat of pasta on...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Angel M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Boasting a wide selection of pizza, pasta, salads, sandwiches, and other fast food fare VIGA is a local hotspot.The line is always out the door, but dont worry, you will not be waiting long for a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Go try the Ananas: grilled chicken, fresh basil, citrus mayo, & grilled pineapple. Fantastic!
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather C.

3.0 of 5 stars. Came here because it was fairly busy at 11 a.m. - lots of takeout business. We ordered the calzone of the day - chicken parmesan. Service is a little awkward if you don't know what to do (we didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dan B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Really great place. Food is excellent and cheap (for Boston). Their chicken parm on foccacia is fantastic, and this is pretty much the only place that makes wraps I can stomach. Did I mention that...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Anya F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Good place for lunch, I tried numerous pizzas and salads. Salmon in the salad is surprisingly good. Like really good!!:) They got a variety of salads and some fruit cups. They also give you some...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Gabriel W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great lunch place, good, cheap, Jose the pizza guy is the man. Even when the line is past "The Tree of Destiny," the line still moves pretty quickly. Their frequent Viga-er card is also a plus for...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David d.

3.0 of 5 stars. Ugh. I just had the WORST slice of pizza. :(~~~~~~~~~ Wut happened, Viga? Yr pricez are going up. Yr dough is getting thinner. I've had better Lean Pocketz. :'(
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ali L.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is only open limited hours-- I think 11-3--- but if you walk by it at lunch time during the work day, you might assume that they are handing out money. The line stretches out the door and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ian W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Who doesn't like Viga? Communists, girls who keep small dogs in handbags and people who hate America most likely.In area of Boston where quite a few things aren't worth the price you're paying for it,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Girard M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Viga's is simply awesome. For those in need of a quick lunch (good lunch) that's nice and hot, this spot will do. I love me some good Italian food and that they deliver. There are a few locations but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Matt M.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of the best spots for lunchtime takeout in back bay. Almost everything I've tried here, and I've tried a lot, has made my lunch break all that it should be: satisfying. If you go before noon the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa C.

2.0 of 5 stars. I should have read Trish's review on the eggplant parm before going here. I was in the area at lunch time, and people seem to love this place, and the smell of pizza wafting through the air is so...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Pete C.

4.0 of 5 stars. After a few weeks of enjoying chicken parm sandwiches, I decided to change it up one day. I got the chicken parm calzone. Ooh, big change, I know. I was going for the sandwich, but it was the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lyndsey T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Viga would be the perfect quick and cheap lunch place if it were just a few blocks closer to where I work and/or had even a few tables to sit and enjoy their delicious food at. Oh, the fact that it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kar M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Alright...so there IS a veggie friendly place close to where i work :)it is definately a grab and go...but its worth the line...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jess H.

3.0 of 5 stars. Don't let the three stars fool you. Viga is awesome. I love their eggplant parm, their pizza (especially the white chicken and broccoli, mmm), and their salads. I love that they carry organic...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Zoe W.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is definitely the most Soup Nazi-esque place I've come around in Boston. I love the posted picture above of people standing in line outside of Viga and the guy in the back looks slightly...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by James K.

3.0 of 5 stars. I really hate the cluster-f inside, but it's decent lunch grub if you want a sandwich or pasta to fill you up through quitting time. Their pizza is inconsistent, but good. Really love their bread.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Aluminum Chefs, C and T.

5.0 of 5 stars. I (Aluminum Chef C) worked at 10 St James for a year and boy was I psyched when I found Viga. I've only gotten a sandwich once and it wasn't awesome, but you can get sandwiches anywhere in Back Bay....
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a fan of Viga mainly because of my work lunches where I have to be in-n-out and also eat something hearty.Big fan of the chicken parm sandwich or the steak avocado and green bean, the salads, and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Trish F.

2.0 of 5 stars. Viga, it's not you. It's me. Right? With my general luck in life.. well.. maybe I should give you one more shot? I mean everyone seems to love you. Only one 2 star rating out of 39. Well.. now 2 out...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanne R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been a Viga follower since they opened on Pearl St. and have followed them to Stuart St. in the Back Bay (where my office now is). You have to get their early to avoid long lines, which do...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alicia Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. Conveniently located across the street from my office, Viga has become a wonderful part of my life. I've only ever gotten the chicken BBQ wrap here for lunch, but as of yet I have no reason to switch...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie N.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ohhh so fat and happy. I'm health conscious about 95% of the time but today I'm a little too hungover to worry about calories. So, I pulled out my free sandwich card (if you order Viga to cater...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Huan z.

3.0 of 5 stars. I use to work very close to Viga, and our company often order food from them. It's fairly cheap. It can be a long waiting line during lunch time, because lot of people come to buy a quick take out....
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ericka A.

3.0 of 5 stars. I came to Boston for a Model UN conference and didn't always have enough time to wander far from the meetings, so Viga was located perfectly and offered a wide array of food to try. My four lunches...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sasha R.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is where the shirt'n ties come for a quick bite. Shirt'n ties and Deepa and I, that is.Tiny place without seating, and super long lines of corporate marionettes (present company excluded, of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth E.

3.0 of 5 stars. So we started trying to only go out to get lunch on Fridays. So, we descend from the office on a Friday and start walking. We're not sure where we're headed, and someone mentions Viga. It's beautiful...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kenny L.

3.0 of 5 stars. After reading Vx's review of this place, I had to give it a try! So I took a detour for lunch before my afternoon classes and walked down Arlington to find not only the eatery but a huge line in the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by V. X.

4.0 of 5 stars. the weather was unseasonably hot for late september, so I thought it would be a perfect day to take a long walk for lunch. I had already brought something from home, but the craving for pizza struck...
yelp.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Drew F.

4.0 of 5 stars. Mmmmm... Basilcata on Focaccia with Proscuitto... Makes me think I can speak Italian. My Favorites: Freshly made sandwiches with very flavorful ingredients (see above); Steak & Cheese Calzone...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Adam B.

3.0 of 5 stars. What is more important to you during lunch? efficiency when getting it, because of youre time crunch? quality? or do you just like a cheap lunch and don't care about either?Well, Viga to me is very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Deepa C.

4.0 of 5 stars. i had been putting off going to viga for a while now bc i had heard so many good things. i didnt need another place where i could go to get food i probably shouldnt be eating.that lasted long...$4...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by nick l.

5.0 of 5 stars. I think this is the best weekday lunch spot in the back bay.It's cheap, they've got a great selection (I normally go with the hot sandwiches) and i Iove that its rowdy, that the servers yell at you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by g g.

4.0 of 5 stars. Viga is located right outside the door to my office. After many, many occasions in which I had to carefully weave through the long & large line outside the door on my way out to lunch, I decided to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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Delicious!

I love the new Viga in Pi Alley. The service is excellent and lines are long but very quick. I go every week for their pasta specials, I Love the Penne Alla Viga with crushed red pepper served on Mondays the...
menupages.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Brady B.

3.0 of 5 stars. OK, I have eaten here several times in the past and it's always been very good. Excellent pizza, sandwiches, even the pasta is good (and I'm a very picky pasta lover). However....and I'm not...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Viga is definitely above average in terms of taste, but I usually choose to eat elsewhere. I prefer sandwiches over pasta, and although the sandwiches are tasty, I think their bread is may be too...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by GERARDO E.

2.0 of 5 stars. HORRIBLE SERVICE AFTER 3 PMI went there today, it was after 3 PM. There were only 3 customers including myself, 5 people working but just one lady making sandwiches, when it was my turn I ordered and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by chase w.

4.0 of 5 stars. Viga is a fabulous value, but be careful to note that the 4 stars represent the value factor, and not the quality of menu options, though most items are tastey. This isn't exactly a healthy spot, but...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Grumpy B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I loved the Viga when I worked downtown. What more can you ask for? Good food. Convenient location. Great bread. And really cheap prices. Their pasta dishes are usually good, and a small, which...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tonya T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Viga has been my lunchtime staple for years. Its super cheap and the food is really good. The pizza is great --- huge slices with a thin crust and inventive toppings. They have yummy sandwiches too....
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sean C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Great -- what an Italian deli around lunchtime should be. The Grilled Chicken sandwich on foccaccia is their best choice, but the Chicken Bari, Buffalo wrap and Basilcata are close runners-up.Go...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tracey N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Fantastic toppings on a slice of pizza the size of my head for under $5 makes winding your way through the teeny, cramped space worth the wait outside. The canned soda selection is awesome, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by T L.

3.0 of 5 stars. first up...VIGA in downtown boston - sort of a lunch crowd, in and out with limited seating...lots of options : hot and cold sandwitches bbq chicken looked real good; they had a pasta station and a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2006
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Cheap lunch

The lines are usually long, but over quickly. Takeout only, cheap and great!
menupages.com - user review - 06/02/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Barf b.

5.0 of 5 stars. I dont know how balanced this review is since I have only had one thing there --- but I have been there about 10 times! I get the basilicata sandwich which is focaccia with pesto, tomato, and fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheeba H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've eaten at Viga extensively, so pardon if this becomes a bit lengthy or gives more detail than you really need to know.Viga is an Italian place. It gets packed during rush hour but even though the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2006
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The Best Lunchtime Italian

Everytime I walk by at peak lunch hours, there's a huge line that stretches out the door. Don't be afraid, though. That line moves fast.Inside, you'll find a great selection of hot Italian foods a...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Mandi M.

3.0 of 5 stars. Huge variety of pastas, pizza, sandwiches. There is always a ridiculous line longer than you can imagine out the door at lunch time but it goes so fast you wont even be ready to order by the time you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Genie B.

5.0 of 5 stars. A lot of the time....im broke and hungry. On these days, Viga is my beacon of light. Its right next to my school, and Wednesdays are BBQ chicken pizza day!( by far their best slice) The pizza slices...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Katia M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love Viga in every way, shape, and form. From the basic pasta marinara to eggplant parm on foccacia, to the barbeque chicken wrap, to the Pollo Balsamico (Mondays, my favorite), I am always happy...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Charles L.

4.0 of 5 stars. Yo, I totally rolled in there on a whim... I was down on stuart st for some reason at like 11:00am and I was the first in there for the begnning of lunch... The sandwhich was off the hook, I just told...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by laura a.

3.0 of 5 stars. there's usually a long line, but it moves surprisingly fast - the downside of that being that you're left feeling as though you don't have enough time to really think about what you want, kind of like...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Jen R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Always a long line. Worth the short wait. The pizza is to die for. The pastas will last you through lunch into supper. The bread they give you is warm and filling. The prices are very fair. They...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Shana L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I saw the lines, and I got scared, but my co-workers assured me that we'd be in the door in less than five minutes, and we were.They have fast, fresh, and good Italian food! Just beware of the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by So S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Very good Italian food for a small takeout place. Great for lunch. They make it very fresh and the prices are suberb for the quality. My favorite is the Chicken Piccata. Yes, it does get crowded...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael G.

4.0 of 5 stars. You may see a giant line stretching out the door on a weekday lunch hour, but it moves quickly. Once you get inside, the line breaks up into a number of smaller lines for different stations of food....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2005
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