Mission Hill counter-service pasta with a cult following
Based on 1,161 reviews
incredible valuehuge portions
friendly counter staff
tiny dining areaclosed Sundays
$15/person
Best for: A cheap, filling weeknight dinner alone or with one friend · Takeout (the room is small and built for it) · Students hunting for the best $14 plate in the neighborhood
Busiest: Weeknight dinner (5-7pm)
Reservations: No reservations
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6 dishes
Penne alla Vodka
$14.00
House pasta in creamy tomato-vodka sauce — the most-recommended single dish here
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Chicken Parmesan
$16.00
Breaded chicken cutlet over pasta with marinara and melted mozzarella — generous portion, real value
Bolognese
$15.00
Slow-cooked meat sauce over a wide pasta, hearty and well-seasoned
Pesto Pasta
$13.00
Basil pesto on house pasta — bright and fresh, the lighter option
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Garlic Bread
$4.00
Standard side that pairs with everything; ask the counter to add it on