What should I order at CalaLaPasta?
CalaLaPasta
Pasta
Mentioned multiple times as fresh, tasty, and paired with perfectly matched sauces that delight the palate.
Galletto in umido
Described as the best ever tasted by a reviewer, highlighting superior flavor and quality.
Tagliatelle ragù carne bianca di cortile
Praised as exceptional and part of a sublime meal experience.
Carbonara
Noted as very good and also available in gluten-free options, appreciated by celiac diners.
Caponatina
Called sublime, indicating excellent preparation and taste.
Frittura marchigiana
Described as really good and part of a highly appreciated selection of dishes.
Falafel
Mentioned positively within a large choice of vegetarian and vegan dishes.
Olive all'ascolana (olive stuffed with meat)
Recommended as a surprising and delightful appetizer that impressed a reviewer.
Dolcetti (desserts)
Called fantastic and one of the highlights of the meal.
Location details
Viale Cesare Battisti, 42, Recanati, Province of Macerata, 62019, IT
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2:30 PM |
About CalaLaPasta
CalaLaPasta is an Italian restaurant in Recanati, in the Province of Macerata. Reviews consistently praise the fresh pasta, salumi, rabbit in porchetta, and other Marche dishes, along with the kind, patient staff. The restaurant is described as clean, cozy, and well cared for, with a mix of historic and modern details. It also offers wine, coffee, dessert, and outdoor seating, including rooftop seating.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Air-conditioned
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Bar
Frequently asked questions
What is CalaLaPasta known for?
It is best known for fresh pasta and Marche specialties, especially rabbit in porchetta and salumi. Reviewers also mention that the pasta is paired with sauces made specifically for each shape, which is a big part of why the dishes stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at CalaLaPasta?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the fresh pasta, tagliatelle with ragù di carne bianca di cortile, caponatina, and the rabbit in porchetta. The dessert selection also gets strong praise, with multiple comments calling the sweets fantastic.
What is the atmosphere like at CalaLaPasta?
The setting is described as small, cozy, quiet, and clean, with a courtyard in back and rooftop seating available. It seems to work well for groups and solo diners, and reviews mention a welcoming, patient staff that handles busy service calmly.
Is CalaLaPasta good value, and what is the price range?
CalaLaPasta is in the $$ range, and reviewers specifically say the prices are fair and the quality-to-price ratio is good. People mention generous value for dishes like fresh pasta, wine, and desserts, with several noting the food feels worth the cost.
Do you need a reservation at CalaLaPasta?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which fits the reports of a small but busy dining room. One review describes being seated quickly on a busy Saturday night without a booking, but that sounds more like a lucky exception than the norm.
Is parking available at CalaLaPasta?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does CalaLaPasta have vegetarian options?
Yes, CalaLaPasta offers vegan options.
Is CalaLaPasta kid-friendly?
Yes, CalaLaPasta is good for kids.
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