Handmade Pasta Since 1985 | Ewing Township, NJ
The Best Pasta Near You in Ewing, NJ
Your search for the best pasta near me ends at Sal De Forte's. For 39 years, the Vizzini family has been crafting authentic Italian pasta dishes from scratch — handrolled cavatelli, house-made ravioli, slow-simmered Bolognese, and creamy vodka rigatoni. Over 16 pasta dishes made fresh daily with imported Italian ingredients.
10 min from Princeton | 7 min from Trenton | 100+ Free Parking Spaces
Why Our Pasta Is Worth the Trip
When you search for the best pasta near me, you deserve more than something out of a box. Here's what sets Sal De Forte's handmade pasta apart from the rest.
Handmade Fresh Daily
Our cavatelli is handrolled every morning. Our ravioli dough is made from scratch. Every pasta dish leaves our kitchen made the way it should be — by hand, with care, and never from a package.
Authentic Vizzini Recipes
Since 1985, the Vizzini family has passed down recipes rooted in authentic Italian tradition. Our Bolognese is slow-simmered with beef, veal, and sausage. Our sauces use San Marzano tomatoes and imported Italian ingredients.
Fresh Imported Ingredients
We source the finest Italian ingredients — San Marzano tomatoes, imported cheeses, fresh herbs, and premium seafood for dishes like our Linguine Vongole and Lobster Ravioli. Quality you can taste in every bite.
Our Pasta Collection
Signature Pasta Dishes
Every pasta dish is served with your choice of soup or salad. Browse our favorites below, or view our full pasta menu for all 16+ options.
Lasagna Bolognese
Our 39-year Vizzini family recipe. Layered with house-made meat sauce, fresh ricotta, mozzarella, and marinara.
$24.95
Vodka Rigatoni
Rigatoni in a special vodka pink cream sauce with prosciutto. A guest favorite for over two decades.
$24.95
Pappardelle Alfredo
Wide ribbon pasta tossed in a rich, creamy Alfredo sauce. Simple, elegant, and deeply satisfying.
$24.95
Linguine Vongole
Linguine with fresh clams in your choice of red or white sauce. A classic Italian seafood pasta done right.
$24.95
Tortellini Carbonara
Meat-filled tortellini in a white cream sauce with bacon and onion. Roman-style carbonara elevated.
$24.95
Fusilli Bolognaise
Spiral pasta with our slow-simmered Bolognese meat sauce made with beef, veal, and Italian sausage.
$24.95
Butternut Squash Ravioli
House-made ravioli filled with roasted butternut squash in a sage brown butter sauce. Seasonal perfection.
$26.95
Lobster Ravioli
House-made ravioli stuffed with fresh lobster in a creamy pink sauce. Our most premium pasta dish.
$29.95
How to Get Our Pasta
Three easy ways to enjoy the best pasta near you.
Order Online for Pickup
Place your order through Touch Bistro and pick up your pasta fresh from our kitchen. Ready in about 20-25 minutes.
Order OnlineDine In with Us
Enjoy your pasta at our warm, welcoming restaurant. Full bar available — pair with an Italian red wine for the perfect meal.
Make a ReservationCall to Order or Cater
Need pasta for a party or event? We offer catering trays perfect for family gatherings, corporate events, and holidays.
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Restaurant Hours
Lunch available Wednesday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Best Pasta Near Me — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the pasta at Sal De Forte's homemade?
Yes! Sal De Forte's makes fresh pasta in-house daily. Our cavatelli is handrolled every morning, and our ravioli — including Lobster Ravioli and Butternut Squash Ravioli — are made from scratch with house-made dough. We've been perfecting our pasta recipes for 39 years using traditional Italian techniques passed down through the Vizzini family.
Does Sal De Forte's offer gluten-free pasta options?
While our specialty is traditional Italian pasta, we do offer gluten-free pasta as a substitution for many of our dishes. Please inform your server about any dietary restrictions and we'll do our best to accommodate you. You can also call ahead at (609) 406-0123 to discuss options before your visit.
What sauces are available with your pasta dishes?
We offer a wide variety of house-made sauces including marinara, Bolognese meat sauce (ground beef, veal & Italian sausage), vodka pink cream sauce, Alfredo cream sauce, white wine and garlic (aglio e olio), carbonara (cream sauce with bacon & onion), sage brown butter, and our classic red or white clam sauce. Every sauce is prepared fresh daily using San Marzano tomatoes and imported Italian ingredients.
How much does pasta cost at Sal De Forte's?
Most of our pasta dishes are $24.95, including your choice of soup or salad. Specialty pastas like Butternut Squash Ravioli are $26.95, and our Lobster Ravioli is $29.95. Every pasta dish is made fresh and includes generous portions. View our full pasta menu for all options and pricing.
Can I order pasta for pickup or catering?
Absolutely! You can order any of our pasta dishes for pickup through our online ordering system at order.tbdine.com. For catering, our pasta dishes are among our most popular items — perfect for office lunches, family gatherings, and celebrations. Call us at (609) 406-0123 or visit our catering page for more details.
Your Search for "Best Pasta Near Me" Ends Here
Sal De Forte's has been serving handmade pasta to Mercer County families since 1985. Whether you're craving Vodka Rigatoni, Lobster Ravioli, or our legendary Lasagna Bolognese — every dish is prepared fresh from Vizzini family recipes. Order for pickup, dine in with us, or let us cater your next event.
Or call: (609) 406-0123