

The 100 top-rated pastas in Loop, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is fusilli at Acanto (18 S Michigan Ave), with a flavor score of 87 out of 100 from 7 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Layers of rich meat sauce and creamy béchamel in the lasagna receive high praise for their generous portions and authentic flavors.
Perfectly handmade linguine showcases bright lemon flavors, creating a refreshing and satisfying dish that diners can't get enough of.
Impeccable pasta dishes made in-house receive high praise for their flavor and texture, making it a must-visit spot.
Pasta is praised for its great flavor, generous portions, and authentic Italian quality, making it a satisfying lunch choice.
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.