Where to find the best pasta in New York — each restaurant rated 4.0★ or higher. Top-rated at 9.8★. Spanning italian and italian kitchens. Curated by TastyPals.
The best places for pasta in New York are RUA Thai - Thai Restaurant Brooklyn, Aromi, Nolita Pizza, and more. Start with RUA Thai - Thai Restaurant Brooklyn if you want the strongest overall first pick.
This guide covers the highest-rated spots for pasta in New York. Whether you're a local hunting your next regular or visiting and want to eat well, these picks are sorted by quality and review depth.
We looked for restaurants that feel like a strong fit for the guide topic, not just the most obvious names in the city. The shortlist favors rooms with clear mood, dependable pacing, and enough distinction to help someone decide faster. Read our full methodology →
Lighting, pace, and general energy all need to support the reason someone clicked this guide.
We favored restaurants that feel best suited for the moment, not just restaurants with broad reputation.
The final list tries to give readers enough variation in neighborhood, price, and style to compare real options.
Aromi is the kind of italian room in Carroll Gardens you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Osteria Barocca is the kind of italian room in Nolita you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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Don Angie is the kind of italian restaurant room in New York you reach for when the evening is meant to matter a little more.
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BOTTINO | modern italian dining suits a night out in Manhattan when you want italian restaurant that feels grown-up without getting stiff.
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