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Family restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona
What should I order at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
What to order
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Lasagna
Recommended multiple times for being hot, fresh, generous, and fantastic, with reviewers calling it one of the best dishes they ordered.
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Fettuccine Alfredo
Praised as buttery, rich, and much better than jarred Alfredo, with reviewers saying they loved every bite.
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Chicken Parmesan
Mentioned as a delicious meal choice with good flavor, and reviewers also noted the portions were fresh and served hot.
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Spinach & Cheese Ravioli
Recommended for its great taste in marinara sauce and appreciated as a flavorful, satisfying option with lower calories.
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Chicken Marsala
Called delicious and very flavorful by a reviewer, making it a standout entree.
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Spumoni Ice Cream
Frequently praised as a nice dessert option that comes with the meal and was described as a treat worth trying.
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Minestrone Soup
Mentioned as a tasty soup that comes with meals and was enjoyed alongside the pasta dishes.
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Garlic Butter
Highlighted as especially delicious when served with the bread, with one reviewer saying the bread and garlic butter were so good they were memorable.
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Sourdough Bread
Recommended because it was fresh, warm, and served with butter, with multiple reviewers calling the bread amazing.
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Spinach & Meat Tortellini
Strongly recommended for its rich filling and Alfredo sauce, with one reviewer giving it major praise and calling it a standout meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 9:30 PM |
About The Old Spaghetti Factory
Family-friendly chain eatery featuring traditional Italian entrees amid turn-of-the-century decor.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is The Old Spaghetti Factory known for in Phoenix?
It is especially known for mizithra pasta, fettuccine Alfredo, and the meal format that includes soup or salad, fresh bread, and dessert. Reviewers also call out the trolley seating and the old-time decor as part of the experience, not just the food.
What dishes are most recommended at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
Reviewers most often recommend the mizithra, fettuccine Alfredo, spinach and cheese ravioli, chicken marsala, chicken Parmesan, lasagna, and spinach and meat tortellini. Spumoni is also a common dessert pick, and several people mention the bread with butter or garlic butter as a standout part of the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at The Old Spaghetti Factory?
The atmosphere is warm, clean, and very decorative, with antique details, dark wood, stained glass, and a trolley car dining area that makes the space feel unique. The large rooms and private dining areas make it work well for families, groups, birthdays, and casual date nights.
Is The Old Spaghetti Factory good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe it as a good value because many meals include soup or salad, bread, and dessert, and lunch specials are mentioned as running until 4 pm. One review cited a spinach and meat tortellini meal at $19.99, and others call the prices decent or affordable for the portion size.
When is the best time to visit The Old Spaghetti Factory?
Reviewers say seating is often quick and the food comes out fast, but it can still get busy, especially for dinner and special occasions like Valentine’s Day. If you want a smoother visit, the lunch special before 4 pm is a practical option that people mention for good value and shorter waits.