A Pasta Bar Reviews Summary

Category: Italian restaurant New York

Address: 330 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013, USA

Phone: +16467624056

Rating: 4.3
based on 259 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The pastas were sooo delicious and perfectly cooked."
  • "The pudding and chocolate cheesecake dessert were amazing."
  • "The dishes are simple but executed with an attention to detail."
  • "Both plates were delicious, and it's not easy to please us when it comes to Italian food."
  • "All pastas were cooked al dente and thoughtfully put together."
  • "The pasta was so fresh and perfectly al dente."
  • "The food was amazing!"

Cons:

  • "When you consider how little food you actually get it seems like a rip off."
  • "The sauce for each pasta was very bland and lacking flavor."
  • "The linguini was bland, the spaghetti too salty."
  • "The truffle pasta was above average but didn't quite meet expectations at this price point."
  • "The pasta was not al dente, the sauce was just too much cream and black pepper."
  • "The 24k gold spaghetti lacked flavour though the pasta was technically well cooked."
  • "The food was meh considering the menu prices."

Service

Pros:

  • "The food, staff, and service was amazing."
  • "Even with outdoor dining, they’re doing a great job keeping up the ambiance and vibe."
  • "Service not so much only from the first server Aldo, he was attentive, friendly."
  • "Service was fantastic."
  • "Great service, fresh pasta cooked in front of you."
  • "The staff and service here is unmatched!!"
  • "The service was exceptional."

Cons:

  • "HORRIBLE service!"
  • "Great pasta!!! unfortunately the waitress had an attitude."
  • "One just roughly put the pasta on our table and left."
  • "I wish the bartender gave us a better service and was more attentive."
  • "The staff was friendly but they took a long time to come around despite it not being busy."
  • "They included 20% tip on my bill without informing me."
  • "The behavior I just witnessed from the General Manager of this restaurant was so rude and degrading."

Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Great atmosphere & good. Highly recommended."
  • "The atmosphere is lively and the presentation is beautiful."
  • "the place is vibrant and somehow cozy at the same time."
  • "Great ambiance, inside you can see the cooks at work!"
  • "The restaurant's ambiance was inviting and aesthetically pleasing."
  • "The ambiance is hip and trendy."
  • "The restaurant ambiance was great with deep house music and all the pasta on menu looks so good!"

Cons:

  • "Music is too loud to make conversation with your table."
  • "Actually the music was so loud that everyone was yelling at each other at the table."
  • "You can't talk to each other because of the music and the music plays unconnected to each other."
  • "It’s hip and extremely loud (as sign prides them selves on the loudness) so very little conversation during dinner."
  • "As for the atmosphere, its very cool and chic with great playlist but the music is way way too loud."
  • "It was a little hot inside though, since they had the large front door open the entire time with the AC on."
  • "This kind of places should been closed for giving this horrible experience."

Value

Pros:

  • "The Pasta Bar is an absolute must-visit for any pasta lover."
  • "If you can’t decide on which pasta you’d favor, the tasting is a must."
  • "The new happy hour drink and pasta is perfect to get things started and at $12 for both it is such a great deal."
  • "Great value for money, great selection and great experience."
  • "While it is a bit pricy the portions are reasonable and you will feel satisfied."
  • "The home made pasta is incomparably good and I am constantly craving their cacio e pepe Pasta."
  • "Went w my sisters and a friend a few weeks ago amd was pleasantly surprised by the cacio e pepe!"

Cons:

  • "The prices are a bit over the top ($31 not including tip) considering they use parmesan cheese."
  • "Very expensive for some pasta and wine though."
  • "Our total bill was $250 for two people including drinks. I didn’t think it was worth it."
  • "It’s expensive and not good."
  • "Not worth the money. Mediocre services."
  • "The value for money is terrible! We ordered 2 pastas, the price was really high 120$ and the dishes were really really small!"
  • "Good but not necessarily worth the price considering the portion size."

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