Pasta & Cuore

Welcome to Pasta & Cuore, a fully-licensed Italian Restaurant and Pastificio located in the heart of Mt Eden, Auckland. With our dedication to handmade fresh pasta using quality ingredients and traditional methods, we guarantee an authentic Italian culinary experience.

Whether you join us for lunch or dinner, you'll have the opportunity to sit at one of our shopfront tables and witness the art of pasta-making while your meal is being prepared. For a more relaxed experience, our beautiful courtyard offers a serene ambiance where you can enjoy a glass of wine. Alternatively, you can socialize and dine at our friendly shared tables.

At Pasta & Cuore, we firmly believe that the best-tasting food can only be achieved with the highest quality ingredients. We prioritize locally sourced organic produce whenever possible, and all our meat and eggs come from free-range sources. Our menu is adjusted to reflect the seasons, ensuring that you always enjoy the freshest flavors. Additionally, we import specialty produce from Italy when local alternatives are not available or do not meet our standards.

Take home the Pasta & Cuore experience by ordering freshly cooked pasta meals or purchasing servings of our fresh pasta to cook and share with your loved ones. Our dedication to quality extends beyond our restaurant doors.

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized by various esteemed institutions. We are proud recipients of the "Two Forks Rating" from Gambero Rosso Top Italian Restaurants in 2022. Additionally, we have been honored with the "Best Wine List" accolade by Metro in 2017, and as runners-up in 2018, and finalists in 2019. Metro has also recognized us as finalists for "Best Neighbourhood Restaurant" in 2016-2019 and 2021-2022. Furthermore, Cuisine New Zealand Good Food awards granted us a prestigious "One Hat Rating" in 2017 and 2018.

Join us at Pasta & Cuore for an unforgettable Italian dining experience. Indulge in our handmade pasta, savor the flavors of quality ingredients, and immerse yourself in the warmth of our restaurant's atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing our passion for Italian cuisine with you.