Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Café Nell, DeNicola's and Monty's Red Sauce, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find cheap places for pasta in Portland. Top-rated pasta spots at the right price.
Portland's Cheap Pasta Destinations
Portland’s culinary landscape is filled with hidden gems where you can enjoy a comforting bowl of pasta without overspending. This curated selection features local favorites like 3 Doors Down Café, Grassa, Pizza Schmizza, and Bocci's, offering everything from traditional Italian classics to hearty steak pairings. Whether you are looking for a quick slice and a side of noodles or a cozy sit-down meal, these spots prove that finding an affordable and delicious dinner in the
19 restaurants in Best Cheap Pasta in Portland | Top Cheap Spots
- Café Nell · rated 4/5: French.
- DeNicola's · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Monty's Red Sauce · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Gino's · rated 3/5: Italian.
- Piattino: Italian.
- Sunday Sauce: Italian.
- 3 Doors Down Café: Italian.
- Cibo: Italian.
- Grassa: No. * Steak.
- Clark Lewis: Italian.
- Justa Pasta: Italian.
- Gildas Italian Restaurant: Italian.
- Mama Mia: Italian.
- IL Terrazzo: Italian.
- Montelupo Italian Market: Italian.
- Dimo's Apizza: Italian.
- Pizza Schmizza: Italian.
- Bocci's: Italian.
- Serratto: Mediterranean.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
