We all know nothing beats Italian food and what better way to experience a richly authentic Italian dish than with a warm hug from a delicious bowl of pasta. So we've rounded up some of the tastiest pasta dishes this side of Milan which you can cosy up with in the comfort of your own home.
From October 16th - 22nd, you also have the chance to win a unique Italian Taste Tour to the culinary capital of Naples. All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning is order from any of the participating Italian restaurants, find them on the app by searching the "Win a Taste Tour" menu tag. Good luck!
Fresh Tagliatelle Carbonara - Dall'Italia Pasta Bar
It really doesn't get any more tempting than freshly cooked tagliatelle teamed with a richly creamy sauce. This classic carbonara is pasta perfection and topped with yummy parmesan cheese.
Where: Dublin (Grantham Street), Dublin (Temple Bar) (Order from this restaurant from October 16-22 to be in with a chance of winning an amazing Taste Tour trip to Naples, Italy)
Penne Alla Crema - Venice Restaurant
Penne is always an inspired choice for a feel-good pasta pick me up. This luscious dish from Galway's Venice Restaurant adds chicken, mushroom and a parmesan cream sauce for an aromatic dinner delight.
Where: Galway (Order from this restaurant from October 16-22 to be in with a chance of winning an amazing Taste Tour trip to Naples, Italy)
Rigatoni Bolognese - Da Vincenzo
If you're having a serious pasta craving, what's better than a bowl of comforting rigatoni bolognese?! With a slow cooked sauce, this hearty Italian dish is perfect for cosy nights.
Where: Limerick (Order from this restaurant from October 16-22 to be in with a chance of winning an amazing Taste Tour trip to Naples, Italy)
Spaghetti Fatti a Mano - Bar Italia
Take spaghetti to the next level with a seafood inspired twist, this ludicrously tasty dish includes clams, mussels, prawns, squid, chilli flakes and cherry tomatoes for a Mediterranean feast.
Where: Dublin (Order from this restaurant from October 16-22 to be in with a chance of winning an amazing Taste Tour trip to Naples, Italy)
Carbonara - Hey Presto
When you're looking to snug up with a classic comfort dish, carbonara is hard to beat. This flavourful dish adds smoked pancetta, free-range egg, parmesan and flat-leaf parsley for an insanely good meal.
Where: Cork
Linguine - Dunne & Crescenzi
If you're wanting something a little fancier, Dunne & Crescenzi's elegant linguine dish is what you need. Prawns, sun-dried tomatoes and pesto top off a perfectly creamy dish.
Where: Dublin (Sandymount), Dublin (Monkstown)
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