Spacious, clean interior with an open kitchen offers a transparent setting. Pasta dishes are meticulously crafted, featuring pillow-like gnocchi and standout meat lasagna. Relaxed atmosphere with Italian new songs enhances the vibe, paired with Italian wines and cocktails.
Pasta dishes come meticulously crafted from scratch right before your eyes, with gnocchi that feels pillow-like and homemade. Meat lasagna stands out, and tiramisu offers a cloud-like texture with fantastic taste.
"The homemade pasta here is delicious and fresh."
"The food here is so authentic, it transports you straight to Italy."
"This lasagna just melts in your mouth."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm, Monday through Friday.
Pasta 101 class teaches how to make authentic pasta.
Happy hour features $7 cocktails and espresso martinis.
Italian grocery store buzzes with family-run charm and an old school Chicago deli vibe. Cannoli shines with creamy filling and balanced sweetness, while small outdoor seating offers a casual spot to enjoy hearty, flavorful sandwiches. Simple interior matches the friendly, hectic energy.
Cannoli stands out with its creamy filling, balanced sweetness, and cherries on the ends. The prosciutto offers a rich, unexpected depth, and the artichoke sub adds a fresh, savory touch.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait during peak hours.
The deli is closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Sandwiches are prepared quickly, usually within 10 minutes of ordering.
Small space with Parisian cafe vibes offers a cozy, upscale atmosphere perfect for gatherings and date nights. Gnocchi shines as a flavorful Italian highlight alongside halibut and lamb. Lively energy fills the room, though noise and tight seating can challenge conversation.
Gnocchi stands out as a consistent highlight, paired well with dishes like halibut and saucisson. Other notable items include tarte flambe, lamb, and roasted chicken, all prepared with care and flavor.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating and high demand.
Expect long wait times, especially on weekends and evenings.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
Open kitchen shows fresh pasta made daily with no seed oils. Rich sauces like vodka sauce with sausage offer bold flavors. Warm atmosphere blends art murals and upbeat music for a casual yet sophisticated vibe.
Freshly made pasta arrives cooked perfectly with no seed oils used. The homemade noodles and rich sauces like vodka sauce with crumbled sausage stand out for their quality and flavor.
Good to know
All their pasta is made fresh daily.
They do not use any seed oils in their pasta.
Pasta Via offers great pasta at a wildly affordable price.
Italian restaurant shines with handmade pasta like spaghetti with caviar and rich fettuccini alfredo. Quiet, warm ambiance suits date nights perfectly. Spacious outdoor patio blooms with colorful flowers and welcomes dogs, adding charm and comfort.
Fresh pasta stands out with dishes like spaghetti with caviar and gnocchi that impress deeply. The fettuccini alfredo also delivers rich, balanced flavors that highlight quality ingredients.
Good to know
There is a 3% surcharge for credit card payments.
They charge $4 for bottled water and $3 for bread service.
Pasta Veneta offers a special weekly menu with unique dishes.
Small space mixes Mid-Century Modern style with a pink palette and Art Deco touches. Loud music sets a hip vibe perfect for cocktail lovers. Italian dishes like Gnocchi and Ravioli shine alongside refined options like Steak Tartare.
Gnocchi and Ravioli stand out among the starters and sides, showing solid Italian roots. Dishes like Steak Tartare and Duck come well prepared, blending classic and refined flavors.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with $10 burgers, cocktails, and wine.
A 3% surcharge applies to credit card payments.
The happy hour menu may not always reflect available items.
Outdoor patio with live music creates a warm, intimate vibe. Italian dishes like lamb ragu and artisan pizza offer rich flavors and generous portions. Elegant interior design adds a classy touch, perfect for relaxed evenings or social gatherings.
Lamb ragu and penne alla vodka stand out with rich flavors and generous portions. Artisan pizza and pasta dishes like bolognese rigatoni and prosciutto pizza offer well-prepared, delicious options.
Good to know
Reservations are required for the chef's tasting menu, priced at $75 per person.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
An automatic 20% gratuity is added for parties of four or more.
Steakhouse shines with exceptional service and a salt library for steak customization. Italian dishes like truffle gnocchi and eggplant Parmesan offer rich, bold flavors. Bar serves top-notch martinis and strong cocktails in an elegant, modern setting.
Eggplant Parmesan and truffle gnocchi stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features cacio e pepe creamed spinach and a variety of pastas including truffle pasta.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended due to high nighttime traffic.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Small, bright spot with covered outdoor seating offers a cozy vibe. Enjoy chicken Parmesan sandwich and eggplant Parmesan with rich flavors. Casual, bustling energy feels like a home-cooked Italian kitchen blending city hustle and intimate dining.
Eggplant Parmesan stands out with a rich, satisfying flavor served as a sub for $8. The chicken Parmesan sandwich also shines as a favorite, alongside the quattro formaggio lasagna that evokes coastal Italy.
Good to know
They accept cash, credit, and debit cards for payment.
The restaurant only offers takeout options with no indoor seating.
Expect busy lunch hours, which may lead to longer wait times.
Modern space with hand-painted murals offers a lively vibe with a fun music playlist. Menu blends Italian flavors like creamy four cheese ravioli with Indian and Mexican influences. Comfortable seating suits an energetic crowd enjoying large portions.
The menu mixes Indian, Mexican, and Italian flavors. The four cheese ravioli offers a creamy, rich texture but arrives closer to room temperature, while portions are generally large.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a special menu during restaurant week.
Expect to pay around $50 per person for a full meal.