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Restaurant in Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna
What should I order at Sfoglia Rina?
What to order
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Tagliatelle al Ragù
Mentioned multiple times as one of the best dishes here; praised for its authentic flavor, perfectly cooked pasta, and rich, tasty meat sauce.
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Tortellini With Parmesan Cream
Called an absolute standout and highly recommended for its especially delicious, creamy sauce and overall excellent flavor.
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Tortellini With Sage Butter
Repeatedly recommended for being very tasty, flavorful, and melt-in-the-mouth, with several reviewers calling it a favorite.
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Lasagna Verde
Frequently praised as well prepared and especially memorable for its fresh pasta and deeply flavorful filling and sauce.
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Tortellini In Brodo
Highlighted as an amazing, fresh, and flavorful classic that many reviewers enjoyed as part of their best pasta meals.
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Green Ravioli With Honey-Braised Pork Belly
Recommended for its unusual but carefully balanced combination of sweet, savory, and aromatic flavors, making it a standout special.
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Green Passatelli With White Roe Deer And Venison Ragù
Praised for being rich, aromatic, and beautifully balanced, with a refined mix of comforting and inventive flavors.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 8 PM |
About Sfoglia Rina
Sfoglia Rina is a restaurant, breakfast restaurant, Italian restaurant, and pasta shop in Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna. It is known for fresh handmade pasta and Bolognese dishes, especially lasagna, tortelloni, tortellini in brodo, and tagliatelle with ragù. Reviewers consistently praise the freshness, generous portions, fast and friendly service, and the value for the €10–20 price range. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and lively, with dine-in, takeout, and onsite service available.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked
What is Sfoglia Rina known for?
It is best known for fresh handmade pasta and classic Bologna specialties, especially lasagna, tortellini in brodo, tortelloni, and tagliatelle al ragù. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the pasta tastes very fresh, the sauces are well made, and the portions are generous for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Sfoglia Rina?
The most recommended dishes include lasagna, tagliatelle al ragù, tortellini in brodo, tortelloni with butter and sage, and tortellini with Parmesan cream. Reviews also call out weekly specials and green ravioli or passatelli for more unusual pasta options.
What is the atmosphere like at Sfoglia Rina?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and busy, with a lively line-out-the-door feel during peak lunch and dinner hours. It suits solo diners, groups, tourists, and families, and reviewers describe it as relaxed and unpretentious rather than formal.
Is Sfoglia Rina good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers often say the food is fairly priced for Bologna, and the listed price range is €10–20. People mention that portions are large, sometimes enough that two people cannot finish two main dishes, and that a beer or full meal still feels reasonable.
When is the best time to visit Sfoglia Rina?
Going right at opening, around 11:30, is the easiest way to avoid the longest waits, and several reviews say lines can run 20 to 40 minutes or more at regular lunch and dinner times. One reviewer also noted no wait in the mid-afternoon, around 3:30 to 4:00 pm.
Is parking available at Sfoglia Rina?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Sfoglia Rina have vegetarian options?
Yes, Sfoglia Rina offers vegan options.
Is Sfoglia Rina kid-friendly?
Yes, Sfoglia Rina is good for kids.
