Small wine bar offers a cozy patio and modern rattan decor with chill vibes and live DJ sets. Pasta lovers enjoy the Tom Yum Bucatini and tantanmen-style butter pasta, making it perfect for casual evenings and dates.
Strong, well-balanced Tom Yum pasta stands out with a surprising fusion of Tom Yum soup in Bucatini form. Other pastas include a tantanmen-style butter pasta alongside arancini and pork belly.
"The wine selection here is outstanding and thoughtfully curated."
"The food here was top-notch, truly the best I've had in ages."
"The wine selection here is outstanding and thoughtfully curated."
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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Prices are around $14 per glass of wine and over $25 for food.
It can get crowded during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Cozy spot with string lighting and a family-friendly vibe offers fresh pizza and well-priced pasta like chicken fettuccine served with garlic bread. Large screen TVs show live sports, adding lively energy to the comfortable outdoor patio.
Chicken fettuccine comes cooked nicely and pairs well with meat options. Pasta dishes are reasonably priced and include garlic bread as a side.
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Parking is limited nearby, so arrive early to find a spot.
The small pizza deal is a great affordable lunch option for students.
Online ordering for pickup is available and easy to use.
Cozy spot with family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor offers creamy Alfredo pasta and tasty pizza. Enjoy a beer tower while watching games in a quiet, inviting space perfect for casual hangouts or dinners.
Alfredo pasta stands out with its creamy texture and pairs well with garlic bread. Both the pasta and pizza offer delicious flavors that satisfy.
Good to know
The parking lot is small, so arrive early to find a spot.
Ordering online is super easy and recommended for quicker service.
Expect fast service; food comes out very quickly.
Small space with '90s decor offers a cozy, nostalgic vibe. Known for Indian fusion pizzas with crispy crusts and fresh toppings. Pasta is delicious, especially the Paneer Pasta, making it a unique spot for flavorful dishes.
Paneer Pasta stands out as a favorite dish here. The pasta overall is very delicious and well-prepared.
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Every Tuesday, medium and large pizzas are 40% off.
Cali Pizza offers a 30% discount all day on Tuesdays.
They have vegan cheese available for pizza customization.
Cozy spot with family-owned charm and fair prices. Pasta shines with spaghetti garlic and chicken Alfredo offering bold flavors. Background Stargate adds a unique atmosphere to the small space.
Spaghetti garlic stands out with a strong flavor that many enjoy. The chicken Alfredo pasta also gets positive mentions for its taste.
Good to know
The average meal costs around $16 per person, including tip.
Portion sizes are decent, making it a good value for the price.
Giovanni's Pizza is a family-owned business, adding a personal touch.
Seafood restaurant shines with spacious seating and a quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxed dining. Lobster pasta is rich and creamy, while garlic noodles offer perfectly cooked pasta with bold flavor. Nautical décor adds a welcoming, sea-side vibe.
Rich and creamy lobster pasta delivers a taste of the South. Garlic noodles pack flavor with perfectly cooked pasta and a style closer to traditional garlic pasta than Vietnamese versions.
Good to know
Parking is easy and ample at the restaurant.
Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait during busy times.
The wait time is about 30 minutes for Sunday dinner.
Small Italian deli buzzes with classic Italian charm and New York swag. Beef ravioli shines with soft mouthful and rich filling, while lasagna offers solid flavor and value. Tight space fills fast, mostly takeout with few outdoor tables.
Beef ravioli stands out with its soft mouthful and generous filling. Lasagna offers good value and solid flavor. Raviolis and breads have a long tradition of quality across generations.
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Customers have to get a numbered ticket and wait in line.
Expect a long line around lunchtime, but it moves quickly.
Parking in their lot is sometimes difficult due to its downtown location.
Small, intimate spot with Caribbean-themed decor and lively island music sets a vibrant mood. Creamy Rasta pasta shines with bold flavors like jerk chicken and goat Tasso. Outdoor seating welcomes pets, and the open layout ensures wheelchair accessibility.
Creamy Rasta pasta stands out with perfectly cooked peppers and bold flavors. Options include Jerk Tofu, jerk chicken, curry chicken, goat Tasso, and oxtails, each adding rich, savory depth.
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Ordering is at a counter at the front.
Expect to pay around $30 for a plate.
They host a great comedy show every 4th Friday of the month.
Small vegan spot offers casual outdoor seating in a quiet area. Pasta lovers enjoy the tomato pasta with meatballs and a tasty soup side. The menu blends cultures with avocado rolls and a sweet & sour chick'n rice plate for relaxed meals or casual dates.
Tomato pasta with meatballs stands out as a consistent favorite. Vegan pasta options come with lovely soup on the side.
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The cafe has limited seating, so plan your visit accordingly.
Happiness Cafe is a vegan restaurant offering a blended cultural menu.
The cafe features compostable cups and recycled toilet paper in the restroom.
Small, family-owned pizzeria offers thin, crispy crust pizzas with fresh, organic toppings in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Handmade spaghetti features rich, authentic sauces and comes with bread and salad for a full meal. Casual vibe includes arcade games and outdoor seating.
Spaghetti stands out with handmade pasta and rich, authentic sauces. Portions come with bread and salad, offering a solid meal size.
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Pizza Maria offers a wide range of pizza toppings and other menu items.
The restaurant has been locally owned for 40 years, emphasizing its community roots.
Expect to see stray cats outside, as the restaurant cares for them.
Booth seating and a jukebox create a cozy vibe that feels like a small business. Pasta dishes shine with satisfying lasagna and tender chicken parmesan. Quiet sports games add a calm energy to the casual, welcoming setting.
Lasagna stands out with its satisfying layers. Chicken parmesan with spaghetti offers a tender, cheesy experience full of flavor. Pasta dishes overall come across as super delicious.
Good to know
Most entrees come with soup or salad and garlic bread.
The meal deal with soup or salad and garlic bread makes it a great value.
Expect higher prices compared to typical Italian restaurants.
Two-story space buzzes with loud music and lively energy. Pasta shines with lobster tagliatelle featuring bright beurre blanc and Tsar caviar. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding a relaxed vibe to the luxurious setting.
Lobster tagliatelle features lobster medallions, egg pasta, and a beurre blanc sauce with Tsar caviar, creating a bright and buttery dish without heavy cream. Duck lasagna uses green pasta layers for a unique twist.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
A $5 cake fee applies for each person if you bring your own cake.
Brunch costs around $50 per person, including food and drinks.
Spacious indoor and outdoor seating create a family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. Somali pasta shines with its spicy green sauce and pairs well with rice and salad. The place stays LGBTQ friendly and comfortable despite nearby train noise.
Somali pasta features a spicy green sauce and blends well with rice and salad. The mix of spaghetti and rice offers tasty options, with rice standing out more. The Somali pasta on the sports plate is a notable choice.
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available at Jubba Somali Restaurant.
It takes about 20 to 30 minutes to receive your order when ordering in person.
Portions are large enough to share with 2-3 people.
Italian restaurant shines with fresh egg pasta dishes like Saffron Linguini and Wrong Scarpariello. Cozy, upscale vibe captures Amalfi coast charm with lively, festive energy. Perfect for family-friendly meals and special occasions.
Fresh egg pasta features in dishes like the Saffron Linguini with squash blossom and crispy pork cheeks, and the Wrong Scarpariello with Calabrian chili and burrata. Lasagna offers tender noodles paired with a balanced sauce. Pasta is consistently firm and flavorful.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back of the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended for special events or busy weekends.
Expect a lively atmosphere during dinner hours.
Old Victorian house offers a cozy shaded patio with live blues music and a lively vibe. Crawfish pasta shines with rich flavor and pairs well with jambalaya. Small dance area and ample seating make it great for casual gatherings near SAP Center.
The crawfish pasta stands out with a rich flavor that improves when mixed with chili oil or hot sauce. It pairs well with other dishes like jambalaya and the po-boy catfish sandwich.
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Expect a 45-minute wait during busy hours, especially on event nights.
Parking is limited, especially when events are happening nearby.
The venue hosts live music from Wednesday to the weekend.
Cozy space with authentic Peruvian culture and friendly young staff creates a relaxed, family vibe. Pasta shines with a weekly ravioli special, though prices can be steep, like nearly $70 for green spaghetti. Portions vary, sometimes doubled or half-sized, adding variety.
Weekly ravioli special stands out among the pasta options. Portions vary, with some orders doubled and others served cold or as half sizes. Pricing can be high, like nearly $70 for green spaghetti.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 8 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking may be difficult to find near the restaurant.
Expect high prices relative to portion sizes at this restaurant.
Elegant Italian spot offers large portions of fresh pasta like Fettuccine Alfredo and shrimp chicken pasta. Cozy booths and lively music create a warm atmosphere perfect for family meals. Generous spacing and clean space make it great for casual dining and celebrations.
Pasta dishes come in large portions and taste fresh. Options include spaghetti with sausage, Fettuccine Alfredo, and shrimp and chicken pasta. Breadsticks pair well with the sauces.
Good to know
Expect a 30-minute wait during peak hours on weekends.
Parking is usually available on-site without any fees.
The restaurant allows splitting the check for large groups.
Spacious layout with separate bar and outdoor seating creates a cozy, casual vibe. Family-style pasta lets you enjoy variety of flavors, including tasty pesto and ravioli with rich sauce. Arcade games add a family-friendly touch for all ages.
Pesto pasta offers good flavors and the ravioli comes with a sauce that complements it well. Sampling different pastas family-style works great to try a variety of options.
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Parking can be challenging during events at the Shark Tank.
Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
They stop serving sandwiches at 6 pm, so plan accordingly.
Central kitchen offers a weekly rotating menu with clear macros, perfect for health-focused eaters. Buffalo chicken pasta is a standout dish, though quality can vary. Flexible options like keto and high protein meals suit busy lifestyles well.
Buffalo chicken pasta stands out among the pasta dishes. One pasta dish was moldy when ordered through Too Good To Go.
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The pickup process is easy and fast.
Parking can be tricky during peak pick-up hours.
The menu changes weekly, offering a variety of meals.
Large space with festive theming offers a warm, quiet spot for friends and family. Fresh, house-made pasta shines with authentic Italian flavor in dishes like seafood pasta and fettuccine Alfredo. Generous portions and affordable prices keep dining casual and satisfying.
Fresh pasta made in house stands out with authentic Italian flavor. Dishes like seafood pasta and fettuccine Alfredo with chicken offer good flavor without heaviness.
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Expect to pay around $22 for a sandwich with tip and tax.
Kids are welcome, making it a family-friendly dining spot.
The restaurant has been locally owned since the 1980s.
Fresh pasta shines at a live counter with handmade ravioli and authentic Carbonara featuring Pecorino Romano. Shared outdoor seating creates a cozy, busy atmosphere with a great playlist. Vegetarian options offer surprisingly filling portions in a no-frills setting.
Fresh pasta gets made to order at a live counter with handmade ravioli like beef and butternut squash. The authentic Carbonara uses egg yolks and Pecorino Romano, and sauces taste fresh and well-made.
Good to know
Expect small portion sizes for the price, especially during busy times.
The average meal costs around $15, with some dishes priced higher.
The wait time can be around 20-30 minutes during busy evenings.