Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Raf's, Da Silvano and Song’ E Napule, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find upscale places for pasta in NoHo. Top-rated pasta spots at the right price.
NoHo's Upscale Pasta Destinations
NoHo’s chic, historic streets serve as the backdrop for a premier selection of dining destinations where artisanal pasta and refined techniques take center stage. This curated collection features celebrated Italian mainstays like Torrisi, Babbo, and Raf’s alongside the rustic, soulful flavors found at Il Buco Alimentari and Frank. While the focus remains on elevated Mediterranean fare at spots like Pasquale Jones and Osteria 57, the neighborhood also offers sophisticated Japanese experiences at Kissaki to round out a night of upscale indulgence. Whether you are visiting a neighborhood legend like Ballato or a trendy newcomer, these restaurants represent the very best of downtown Manhattan’s vibrant culinary scene.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Pasta in NoHo | Top Upscale Spots
- Raf's · rated 5/5: Italian.
- Da Silvano · rated 4.8/5: Italian.
- Song’ E Napule · rated 4.7/5: Italian.
- Piacere · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Torrisi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Pep's on Grand · rated 4.6/5: Italian.
- Bleecker Street Pizza · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Da Andrea · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Il Corallo Trattoria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Numero 28 Pizzeria · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Spaghetti Incident · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Tre Giovani · rated 4.5/5: Italian.
- Paesano's · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Senza Gluten · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- John's of 12th Street · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Joe & Pat's · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Osteria 57 · rated 4.4/5: Italian.
- Lil' Frankies · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Babbo · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Vincent's · rated 4.3/5: Italian.
- Ballato · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- La Nonna · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Umberto’s Clam House · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Tivoli Trattoria · rated 4.1/5: Italian.
- Kissaki · rated 4/5: Japanese.
- Il Buco Alimentari · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Misirizzi · rated 4/5: Italian.
- Pasquale Jones · rated 3/5: Italian.
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.






