Award-winning restaurant featuring authentic, unique, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
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You know that sinking feeling when you’re planning an important event and wondering if the restaurant will actually deliver. Here’s what happens when you choose Tartufo: your guests walk into our elegant upstairs dining room and immediately feel the difference.
The warm lighting, authentic Italian atmosphere, and the aroma of fresh pasta and truffle-infused dishes set the tone before anyone even sits down. Your event flows seamlessly because our team handles the coordination, leaving you free to enjoy the celebration.
Whether it’s a milestone birthday, corporate dinner, or family celebration, your guests leave talking about the incredible food and the perfect atmosphere. That’s the kind of event success that makes planning worth it.
Since 2004, we’ve been serving the MetroWest community authentic Abruzzese cuisine that goes far beyond typical Italian-American fare. Founded by Anna Mountzuris with a vision of bringing the true flavors of Italy’s Abruzzo coast to Massachusetts, we’ve built our reputation on organic ingredients, homemade pasta, and that rare truffle that gives us our name.
Our 4.5-star rating isn’t just about the food—though our lobster ravioli and signature veal chop consistently earn rave reviews. It’s about the experience we create for every private event, from intimate family dinners to corporate celebrations.
Holliston families and businesses choose us because we understand what matters: flawless execution, genuine hospitality, and food that makes your event memorable for all the right reasons.
Planning your private event starts with a conversation about your vision, guest count, and preferences. Our team works with you to create a custom menu that fits your group’s tastes and dietary needs, whether you want our signature dishes or prefer a more traditional approach.
We handle the logistics—from setting up our upstairs dining room to coordinating timing with your schedule. Our private space accommodates up to 45 guests for seated dinners or 55 for cocktail-style events, complete with our full-service bar.
On the day of your event, our experienced staff takes care of every detail while you focus on your guests. From the first warm bread service to the final espresso, we ensure your celebration runs smoothly and leaves everyone impressed.
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Your private event includes access to our dedicated second-floor dining room, designed specifically for celebrations that need both elegance and privacy. The space features warm lighting, authentic Italian décor, and a full-service bar stocked with premium wines, craft cocktails, and Italian spirits.
Our custom menus showcase the best of Abruzzese cuisine—think fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and dishes featuring our signature truffle preparations. We source organic meats, fish, and vegetables, ensuring every dish meets the standards that have earned us recognition as an award-winning restaurant.
For Holliston area events, we understand the local preferences while maintaining our authentic Italian roots. Whether your guests prefer our famous lobster ravioli or classic chicken parmigiana, we tailor the experience to your group’s expectations. Live saxophone music on select evenings adds an extra layer of sophistication to your celebration.
Our upstairs private dining room accommodates up to 45 guests for seated dinner service and up to 55 guests for cocktail-style events. The space is designed specifically for private celebrations, featuring elegant décor, warm lighting, and a full-service bar.
We’ve found this size range works perfectly for most celebrations—intimate enough for meaningful conversations, yet spacious enough for larger family gatherings, corporate dinners, and milestone celebrations. The room’s layout allows for flexible seating arrangements depending on your event style and preferences.
We specialize in authentic Abruzzese cuisine from Italy’s coastal region, featuring fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and our signature truffle preparations. Our private event menus include favorites like lobster ravioli, signature veal chop, and fresh calamari, all prepared with organic ingredients and traditional Italian techniques.
Unlike typical Italian-American restaurants, our cuisine reflects the true flavors of the Abruzzo coast. We create custom menus for each private event, allowing you to choose from our signature dishes or work with our chef to accommodate specific preferences and dietary requirements.
Our founder Anna Mountzuris developed our concept around “an enticing assortment of organic meats, fish, vegetables, freshly baked bread and desserts, all prepared in the authentic Italian tradition.”
We recommend booking your private event at least 2-3 weeks in advance, especially for weekend celebrations and during popular event seasons like holidays and graduation time. This gives us adequate time to plan your custom menu, coordinate staffing, and ensure every detail meets your expectations.
For larger events or specific dates during peak seasons, booking 4-6 weeks ahead is ideal. However, we understand that special occasions sometimes arise with shorter notice, so we’ll always work with you to accommodate your timeline when possible.
During our initial planning conversation, we’ll discuss your preferred date, guest count, menu preferences, and any special requirements to ensure your event runs smoothly.
Absolutely. We create custom menus for every private event, taking into account dietary restrictions, food allergies, and guest preferences. Our kitchen can accommodate gluten-free options, vegetarian dishes, and other dietary needs with advance notice.
During the planning process, we’ll discuss your guests’ requirements and work with our chef to ensure everyone has delicious options. Whether someone needs dairy-free preparations or prefers lighter seafood dishes, we adapt our authentic Italian recipes to meet these needs without compromising flavor.
We’ve been serving diverse groups since 2004, so we understand how important it is that every guest feels included and well-fed at your celebration.
Your private event includes exclusive use of our upstairs dining room, dedicated waitstaff, full-service bar access, and complete event coordination. We handle setup, service, and cleanup, allowing you to focus entirely on your guests and celebration.
The booking includes custom menu planning, professional table settings, and coordination with our kitchen to ensure perfect timing throughout your event. Our team manages everything from the initial bread service to final coffee and dessert, maintaining the high service standards that have earned us our 4.5-star reputation.
We also provide event planning assistance to help coordinate timing, special requests like birthday cakes or anniversary celebrations, and any specific needs your group might have.
Yes, we’re easily accessible from Holliston and throughout the MetroWest area. Located in Newton Centre, we’re just a short drive from Holliston via Route 16 and other major routes, making us convenient for your guests without requiring a trip all the way into Boston.
We offer parking availability, which eliminates one of the common concerns about restaurant events. Our location provides the sophisticated dining experience you want for special occasions while remaining accessible for family and friends throughout the western suburbs.
Many of our regular customers come from Holliston, Framingham, Wellesley, and surrounding communities because we offer the authentic Italian dining experience that’s often only found in Boston’s North End, but with the convenience of a local location.
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