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Basta Pasta

8.6 • Italian restaurant
🇮🇹 Italian Food
🥗 Salad
🥘 Food
🍝 Pasta
🦞 Seafood
🍽️ Dinner Spots
🍝 Spaghetti
🍱 Omakase
🍰 Tiramisu
🦪 Oysters
💎 Hidden Gems
🥔 Mashed Potatoes
🏞️ Outdoor Space
🐑 Grilled Lamb
🌊 Relaxed
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Open kitchen reveals staff preparing unique Japanese-inspired Italian dishes in a space with quirky aged decor and cute cloud paintings on the ceiling. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy even when busy, with good soundproofing allowing easy conversation. Outdoor area adds a pretty setting to the overall experience.
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People are saying

"The food here is fresh, expertly prepared, and beautifully presented."

"You have to try the cheese wheel pasta; it's delicious."

"I thought the salads here were unique and a must-visit."

Good to know

1

Jazz night is scheduled for September; check for specific dates.

2

The restaurant charges $6 per person for cake cutting.

3

Expect small portion sizes relative to the price.

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Basta Pasta
8.6
37 W 17th St #300, New York, New York, United States
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