If you’re looking to carb-load before a VIFF movie marathon, you won’t find better value for your money than this Davie Street hot spot where it’ll cost you just less than $10 to load up on a hearty plate of made-to-order pasta. The restaurant itself is no-frills and has limited seating, but the affordable prices and large portions are the biggest draw. Order one of the signature pasta dishes or choose your own noodles, sauce and as many vegetables, meats, cheeses and other garnishes as you want (there are more than 40 to choose from) all for one seriously low price.
This affordable pasta bar first opened in 2010 and has been attracting nightly line ups ever since. The casual Davie Street eatery will make your gnocchi just the way you like it – right before your eyes. With over 50 items to pick from, every pasta creation is unique; choose from a variety of different sauces, proteins, veggies, cheeses and herb garnishes. The best part is the price: every meal rings in at just $7.95. Predominantly a take-out spot, Basil Pasta Bar does offer a few tables and chairs for those who want to enjoy their pasta dishes on site.
Carbs! The party girl or boy’s best friend. And Basil Pasta Bar — open till 2 am on weekends — lets you have it exactly how you want it. Choose your pasta, sauce, protein, veggies and garnish and they’ll whip you up a quick late-night meal you’ll be grateful for for only $7.95. Too many decisions? Stick to their House or Chef’s Specials, all at very friendly prices.