Rachel Leah Blumenthal

"Need to fill a late-night Boston cream pie craving? Their Boston cream pie is made with yellow cake, vanilla and chocolate cream, and chocolate ganache."

Scott Kearnan

"Open 24 hours, the North End bakery has a huge assortment of spuckies served whenever you want them. Like, right now."

Eric Hurwitz

"Bova's, however, goes beyond bread with wonderful baked goods and the Spuckie -- an Italian word for sandwich. In this case, that means a sandwich absolutely packed with meats, cheeses, whatever you choose to fill in the sandwich that is on the menu."

The North End

"Dying for mid-day taste of an Italian sub or a couple of traditional spuckies? Bova & Sons is far more than a traditional Italian bakery; it’s become a veritable emporium for authentic baked delights."

Matt E. Bonez

"The ingredients were layered very interestingly, with hots, meat, cheese, toppings, more meat, which was a unique twist. Unsure if this was intentional, yet it was something new. These meats aren't elite quality, but they're still high-quality and tasty."

Aaron Kagan

"These Are Totally Boston's 18 Most Iconic Sandwiches: Bova's Bakery - One of few remaining establishments serving the Boston-ism that is the Spuckie, allegedly named for “spucadella” Italian sandwich rolls. Basically it's an Italian sub with a fantastic name that's available until late at night for just a buck."

Tori Beringer

"Sandwiched between two generous layers of fudgey chocolate frosting, rather than glaze, the bakery’s take on this so-called pie is by far the richest."

Daniel Kobialka

"Since 1932, Bova's Bakery has provided outstanding Boston cream pie to visitors. Bova's Bakery serves Boston cream pie that consists of yellow cake, vanilla and chocolate cream and chocolate ganache."