Il Pastaficio

Name: Il Pastaficio
Address: 213 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, Connecticut, 06807, US
Telephone: (203) 900-1199
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.9

$$ • Italian

Hours:
213 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob
(203) 900-1199

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About Il Pastaficio

Il Pastaficio is a popular Italian eatery in Westport, Connecticut, known for its fresh, handmade pasta and authentic Italian dishes. The menu features classic favorites like spaghetti carbonara, pappardelle Bolognese, and ravioli, all crafted with high-quality, fresh ingredients. Recent reviews highlight the delicious marinara sauce, praised for its flavorful and non-sour taste, and the eggplant parm, described as "to die for." The cozy and welcoming atmosphere, reminiscent of a traditional Italian trattoria, makes it a great spot for both casual dining and special occasions. Friendly and attentive service complements the delicious food, with generous portions big enough to share at reasonable prices. Standout dishes include the pesto, bolognese, and amatriciana sauces, along with focaccia bread, salads, and decadent desserts like gelato, tiramisu, and cannoli. The Spinach Ravioli has received special mention for being exceptionally tasty, while the dessert menu, including cheesecake and cannoli, is almost impossible to miss. Guests have praised the penne pasta with sausage in a creamy truffle sauce and the pear/cheese ravioli for their exceptional taste. For those visiting from out of town, Il Pastaficio is highly recommended as a hidden gem that is worth the trip. It also has a quaint cafe vibe and is BYOB, making it a unique dining experience.