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 the best places for pasta in Portland. Curated list of top-rated restaurants serving exceptional pasta.
Portland's Premier Pasta Destinations
Portland’s vibrant dining scene offers an incredible array of pasta dishes that cater to every craving, from traditional Italian comforts to refined French and Mediterranean-inspired plates. This curated collection highlights the city's top
19 restaurants in Best Pasta in Portland | Top 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.







