

The 92 top-rated pastas & grains in Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
Pillowy ricotta gnocchi with a rich truffle and mushroom sauce receives rave reviews for its light texture and deep flavor.
Gnocchi is praised for its melt-in-your-mouth texture and perfect touch of lemon, making it a standout dish.
Gnocchi is praised for its unique texture, melting in the mouth, and is often complemented by flavorful pesto sauce.
The sweet corn agnolotti features creamy, sweet corn filling with a tangy sauce, praised for its generous portions and delightful flavors.
Spaetzle is praised for its tender, buttery texture and perfect pairing with savory gravy, making it a must-try dish.
Truffle ricotta tortellini impresses with its buttery sauce, earthy truffle notes, and fluffy ricotta-filled pasta, creating a rich flavor experience.
Creamy carbonara pasta topped with melted provolone and loaded with fresh ingredients like bacon and mushrooms receives high praise for its rich flavor.
Creamy carbonara pasta with real parmesan and generous portions is frequently praised for its delicious flavors and satisfying texture.
Mushroom gnocchi is praised for its creamy texture and rich mushroom flavor, making it a standout favorite among diners.
Rich, flavorful pasta dishes come in generous portions, with reviewers highlighting the perfect cooking and comforting sauces.
Creamy risotto with asparagus and portabella mushrooms receives high praise for its rich flavor and perfect texture.
Cacio e pepe features perfectly cooked al dente pasta in a creamy, cheesy sauce with a generous kick of black pepper.
Parisian gnocchi impresses with its pillowy texture, vibrant sweet corn, concentrated tomatoes, and pops of preserved lemon.
Pasta al pesce features a flavorful seafood medley with generous portions, praised for its rich taste and satisfying experience.
Squid ink pasta features perfectly cooked noodles with a rich pesto cream sauce, complemented by fresh shrimp and calamari.
Pesto gnocchi is praised for its melt-in-your-mouth texture and fresh flavor, making it a standout favorite among diners.
Light and fluffy gnocchi, often described as flavorful and perfectly cooked, consistently impresses diners as a standout dish.
Creamy, pillowy gnocchi receives praise for its rich flavors and texture, though some found it overcooked or not to their taste.
Pappardelle features creamy rabbit ragu and soft noodles, though some found it overcooked and poorly seasoned.
Ravioli received praise for its delicious flavor and texture, but some found it served cold and criticized the service.
Lobster pasta is praised for its spicy flavor and generous lobster, but some found the pasta undercooked or portions small.
Gnocchi is praised for its unique flavors and soft texture, but some found it bland or overly salty.
Chicken pesto pasta features creamy sauce and grilled chicken, praised for its flavor and portion size, though one found a staple in it.
Gnocchi is praised for its light, pillowy texture and tasty sauce, but some found it overly saucy or lacking flavor.
Rigatoni features a rich vodka sauce and perfectly cooked pasta, though some found it lacking in traditional flavor and seasoning.
Tagliatelle features a hearty meat sauce and fresh pasta, but some found it overly tangy or served cold.
Spaetzle is praised for its soft texture and buttery flavor, but some find it bland or served lukewarm.
Tortellini features a creamy sauce with bacon and peas, but some found it overcooked and lacking flavor.
Pasta receives praise for its comforting flavors and perfect al dente texture, but some found it bland or overcooked.
Mushroom risotto features a creamy texture with rich flavors, though some found it overly complex or lacking distinct taste.
The pasta received mixed feedback, with some praising its taste while others found it over-salted and mediocre compared to other dishes.
The pasta selection is diverse and well-stocked, but some found the prices a bit high for a grocery store.
The ravioli features seafood stuffing and fresh flavors, but many found it underwhelming, with small portions and inconsistent textures.
Spaetzle often lacked flavor and texture, with some describing it as soggy or overly greasy, detracting from the meal.
The pasta often lacked flavor and proper seasoning, with some dishes criticized for small portions and poor texture.
The lobster pasta suffered from scarce lobster, overpowering sauce, and small portions, leaving many feeling disappointed for the price.
Pasta options are overshadowed by overpriced, bland offerings and underwhelming quality, leaving diners disappointed with their choices.