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The Good Food Guide’s favourite pasta restaurants
Published 22 October 2024

World Pasta Day on 25 October is the perfect excuse to twirl, slurp, and savour a bowl of pasta. Rigatoni, farfalle, or strozzapreti? Maybe you prefer silky strands of tagliatelle wrapped in a rich ragù or a tangle of linguine tossed with a briny vongole sauce? Whatever your choice, here are some of The Good Food Guide's favourite places for pasta.

44 restaurants

Peckham, London

Artusi

Cardiff

Bacareto

Covent Garden, London

Bancone Covent Garden

Soho, London

Bancone Golden Square

Best Local Restaurant

Norwich, Norfolk

Benoli

Bristol

Bianchis

Soho, London

Bocca di Lupo

Margate, Kent

Bottega Caruso

Farringdon, London

Brutto

Bristol

Casa

Glasgow, Strathclyde

Celentano's

Best Local Restaurant

MEMBER PERK

Levenshulme, Greater Manchester

Cibus

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