Cafe Balena, 24 North Water Street, ☎ (508) 990-0061, [22]. Tue - Sat: 04:30 - 09:30. Upscale, seafood-centered Italian restaurant in a tastefully snug, urban Downtown space. Frequently changing seasonal menu focused on Sicily and Southern Italy, modern yet comforting cuisine. Good for dates or small groups. Reservations recommended. $$$.