Here are 11 of the best pasta restaurants in Edmonton

Looking for the best pasta in Edmonton?
There’s really nothing better than a comforting bowl of quality pasta to make all your troubles float away.
Whether you’re aiming for a red, white, or no sauce variety of this amazing Italian export, YEG has no shortage of amazing places to grab a dish of noodles worth writing home about.
You could head to any one of these establishments at any given time to enjoy a bowl (or two), and leave on cloud nine with a full belly.
Here are 11 of the best restaurants to get pasta at in Edmonton.
Bar Bricco
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This lively Italian spuntini bar is known for serving sharing plates over Italian wine and cocktails.
Every pasta dish is worth ordering (and sharing), especially with options like the giant egg yolk raviolo stuffed with baby leeks, butter, roasted walnuts, and grana.
Address: 10347 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
Uccellino
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This is a very popular modern trattoria serving up seasonal Italian dishes.
The menu is “traditional in its structure, modern in its execution,” offering crave-able dishes like mascarpone and black truffle ravioli and a squid ink tonnarelli with rosamarina calabrese, cherry tomatoes, mint, parsley, lemon, chili, and pangrattato.
Address: 10349 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
Vaticano Cucina
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There are plenty of pizza and panini choices here, but there’s also a large number of (you guessed it) pasta!
There are about 10 different plates of freshly made pasta to try. We suggest going for the signature Joe’s Bucatini Carbonara.
Address: 10310 – 45th Avenue NW, Edmonton
Sorrentino’s
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Sorrentino’s is an institution and one of the best pasta restaurants in Edmonton.
It’s a large, old-school spot with white tablecloth service, an extensive wine list, friendly service, and many pasta options.
This is a classic, easy-to-navigate dinner menu, with well-made dishes like beef lasagna, ricotta gnocchi, and lobster rigatoni.
Address: Various locations
Basil Pasta Bar
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This is a build-your-own pasta spot, allowing guests to create endless options.
First, select the type of pasta you want, and then go for two proteins, unlimited veggies, a house-made sauce, and various kinds of cheese and fresh herbs for garnish.
Address: 9655 62nd Avenue NW. Edmonton
Address: 10014 104th Street NW, Edmonton
Pasta Pantry
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We know it’s just outside Edmonton, but who doesn’t mind a little drive when you can get a delicious bowl of pasta?
Pasta Pantry in Sherwood Park is that good, and that’s why it’s on this list. The portions are plentiful, filling, and tremendously tasty. You’ll instantly become a fan, and you’ll be going back for more and more.
Address: 305-101 Granada Boulevard, Sherwood Park
Phone: 780-467-3777
MEAT
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This restaurant may be known for meats, but its mac and cheese order is something to behold. The cavatappi pasta is perfectly cooked, and the creamy, cheesy sauce creates a tasty explosion in your mouth. We give this resto 10s across the board!
Address: 8216 104th Street Edmonton
Phone: 587-520-6338
The Parlour Italian Kitchen & Bar
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This Italian eatery is known for its pizza; however, its pasta packs just as big of a punch.
The twenty-layer lasagna is one-of-a-kind, and the seafood linguine is mighty good. It’s a laid-back, loungey atmosphere where you can enjoy a big bowl of pasta and some company.
Address: 10334 108th Street, Edmonton
Phone: 780-990-0404
BIANCO
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Nestled in the heart of downtown Edmonton, BIANCO’s menu features old-school Italian classics with a contemporary twist.
The casarecce con pollo e funghi is a creamy delight, and the spaghetti pomodoro e ricotta is a must try.
Address: #120, 10020 101A Avenue, Phipps Mckinnon Bld, Rice Howard Way
Phone: 780-761-8838
Panini’s Italian Cucina
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Panini’s Italian Cucina crushes the competition with its towering plates of pasta with nine different options to choose from.
You can also make your own, and if you are with a group of fellow pasta lovers, get the family-sized portion. Share some of the best pasta in Edmonton. It’s the Italian way!
Address: 8544 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
Phone: 780-758-8544
Amore Pasta
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Why go to Italy to try some pasta when you can just go to Amore Pasta?
Seriously, skip the jet lag and enjoy their various pasta creations, like “pizza me,” “more cheese for me,” “baked gorgonzola,” or, of course, the “amore classic.” New dishes are added here and there, so make sure to check in with the restaurant here and there to try something different.
Address: Various locations
With files from Laine Mitchell