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The Old Spaghetti Factory
Mushroom Ravioli
Recommended for its excellent taste as noted by a reviewer who loved it and praised the service accompanying the dish.
Jumbo Lobster & Crab Ravioli
Highly recommended by a reviewer who described it as excellent and one of the standout dishes.
Angel Hair with Marinara
Praised for being brilliant and an excellent meal with fresh bread and salad, recommended by a reviewer who enjoyed their favorite pasta and sauce.
Meatballs
Described as fantastic by a reviewer who also enjoyed the stuffed ravioli, highlighting the quality of this classic dish.
Stuffed Ravioli
Mentioned as surprisingly enjoyable by a reviewer who normally wouldn't order it but was glad they did.
Minestrone Soup
Noted as a good starter by a reviewer who also enjoyed the lobster ravioli, contributing to a satisfying meal.
Mizithra with Garlic
Highly praised as a favorite dish by a reviewer who found it uniquely delicious and a standout pasta option.
Spumoni
Complimentary dessert enjoyed by several reviewers, appreciated for hitting the spot and complementing the meal well.
Ice Cream Dessert with Pistachios
Described as surprisingly good despite unusual flavors, very enjoyable and memorable for a reviewer.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 9 PM |
About The Old Spaghetti Factory
Family-friendly chain eatery featuring traditional Italian entrees amid turn-of-the-century decor.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The Old Spaghetti Factory known for?
It is best known for its historic dining room and its pasta dinners that come as a three-course meal, with soup or salad, bread, pasta, and ice cream. Reviewers repeatedly call out the lasagna, toasted ravioli, chicken parmesan, chicken marsala, and spumoni, along with the building’s memorable old-world decor.
What dishes are most recommended at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
Reviewers most often recommend lasagna, toasted ravioli, chicken parmesan, chicken marsala, and spumoni for dessert. Specific favorites in the reviews also include lobster and crab ravioli, garlic shrimp fettuccine, minestrone soup, spinach and artichoke dip, and tiramisu.
What is the atmosphere like at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and romantic, with a unique old-building interior that people often photograph. It suits families, groups, and dates, and reviewers mention that the staff is relaxed and good with children while still making it a strong choice for a date night.
Is The Old Spaghetti Factory a good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say it is a great deal, and the listed price range is $20 to $30. The value comes from the included soup or salad and ice cream with many entrees, plus large portions that some diners could not finish.
Do you need a reservation, and is there usually a wait?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations because it is often busy. Reviewers mention quick seating at times, but also note peak occasions like Valentine’s Day can be crowded, so planning ahead helps.
Is parking available at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Old Spaghetti Factory have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Old Spaghetti Factory offers vegetarian options.
Is The Old Spaghetti Factory kid-friendly?
Yes, The Old Spaghetti Factory is good for kids.
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