Pasta Al Forno Italian Restaurant

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.4 (235)


Pasta Al Forno Italian Restaurant stands out in Ames for its authentic Italian cuisine, well-known for its generous portion sizes and excellent service. Many patrons appreciate the flavors and authenticity of the dishes, noting that it offers a delightful dining experience.

Overall:

4.6

(200 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (515) 337-1422

Address: 2601 E 13th St, Ames, IA 50010, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" My experience started off positively, but the service faltered quite a bit mid-meal. I had to wait longer than desired for some extra utensils, though the food was delicious overall. It was a little too loud for my liking, which detracted from the overall effect, but the creamy Alfredo paired with my fettuccine was superb. " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently organized a family gathering at Pasta Al Forno, and I couldn’t have been happier! The group was well taken care of, and the food was superb. The beef ravioli in Alfredo sauce was a particular favorite among my relatives. I’ve received so many compliments and am planning to return soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an unforgettable dining experience at Pasta Al Forno! The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive. I ordered the lasagna, and it was bursting with flavor - truly authentic Italian. The portions were generous, and the ambiance was welcoming. I can't wait to come back! " (*Curated Review*)

" A beautiful place to have dinner, but I found the food to be slightly below expectations for authenticity. I tried the spaghetti and meatballs, but the sauce didn’t quite taste like traditional Italian. Service was polite. Would consider visiting again for those huge portions! " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so many good things about Pasta Al Forno, I set out to try it. I must say, the hype is real! The food quality was excellent, and the staff was exceptionally nice. I recommend the lobster ravioli; it’s rich and satisfying. Good ambiance too for a family outing. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (190)

" Good experience overall. The large portions were impressive, and the service was attentive and speedy. My husband enjoyed the chicken Alfredo, which had a nice creamy texture, while I tried the shrimp scampi, both of which were flavorful. A bit noisy at times, but that's expected when a restaurant is popular! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Pasta Al Forno with my friend during the weekend, and we had a great time overall. The service was prompt, and our meals came out quickly. I tried the lasagna, and it tasted homemade—comfort food at its finest! Definitely recommend this restaurant if you're in the mood for Italian! " (*Curated Review*)

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