Business Details
38 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining Experience in Singapore
Pasta Fresca, established in 1988, is a pioneering Italian restaurant in Singapore founded by Salvatore Carecci, a former diving specialist turned culinary visionary. Our commitment to authentic South Italian cuisine is rooted in the use of the freshest ingredients, time-honored recipes, and a dedication to hospitality that mirrors the warmth of Italys traditions. Over 34 years, we have evolved from a modest three-table eatery to a beloved family destination, renowned for our handcrafted pasta, gourmet pizzas, and award-winning service.Our accolades, including TripAdvisor Travelers Choice and Restaurant Association of Singapore Excellence Awards, reflect our unwavering focus on quality and innovation. We operate a state-of-the-art production facility to ensure daily freshness, offer catering for events, and maintain a global network of Italian suppliers to uphold culinary authenticity. With a mission to share Italys culinary heritage worldwide, we blend tradition with modernity, ensuring every guest experiences the heart of Italy in Singapore.
Services
Handmade Pasta
Gourmet Pizza
Catering Services
Vegetarian Dishes
Desserts
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer 34 years of expertise in authentic Italian cuisine.
- Our dishes use fresh, imported Italian ingredients daily.
- Award-winning service recognized by TripAdvisor and EXSA.
- Customizable pasta and pizza options for personalized meals.
- Catering services for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations.
Associations and certifications
- TripAdvisor Travelers Choice
- Restaurant Association of Singapore Excellent Service Award
What people say
Fresh ingredients
Attentive staff
Award-winning pasta
Romantic setting
Generous portions
Services
Handmade Pasta
Our handmade pasta is crafted daily using imported Italian flour and fresh ingredients, offering over 16 varieties like ravioli, fettuccine, and linguine. Each dish is paired with 21 sauces, from classic carbonara to truffle-infused options, ensuring a balance of tradition and innovation. Vegetarian and egg-free options cater to diverse dietary needs.
Gourmet Pizza
Thin-crust pizzas baked to perfection with toppings like burrata, truffle, and seafood. Signature options include Diavola (spicy salami) and Margherita. Vegetarian choices and customizable toppings ensure every guest finds their ideal slice, served in a cozy, romantic setting.
Catering Services
We provide Italian catering for weddings, corporate events, and private dinners, delivering fresh, homemade meals with the same quality as our in-house dining. Menus feature customizable pasta, pizza, and antipasti, ensuring a memorable culinary experience tailored to your events needs.
Vegetarian Dishes
A dedicated vegetarian menu includes dishes like spinach ravioli, eggplant lasagna, and seasonal vegetable pasta. Ingredients are clearly labeled for dietary restrictions, including dairy-free and egg-free options, ensuring a flavorful and inclusive dining experience.
Desserts
Classic Italian desserts like tiramisu, chocolate mousse, and gelato are made in-house daily. Highlights include the Tiramisu al Mascarpone e Caffe, featuring layers of coffee-soaked ladyfingers and mascarpone cream, perfect for concluding a meal.
People
Salvatore Carecci
Founder
A former diving specialist turned culinary icon, Salvatore Carecci founded Pasta Fresca in 1988. His passion for authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality has earned the restaurant numerous awards, including the Caveliere title from Italys government.
Chef Angelo
Head Chef
With over 20 years of experience, Chef Angelo oversees menu innovation and quality control, ensuring every dish reflects traditional Italian techniques while embracing modern creativity.
Tirumal
Restaurant Manager
Tirumal leads the Boat Quay outlet, known for exceptional service and event coordination. His attention to detail has made Pasta Fresca a top choice for private dining and corporate events.
Questions
Does Pasta Fresca offer catering for private events?
Yes, we provide Italian catering for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, featuring customizable menus and delivery.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes, we offer a dedicated vegetarian menu with dishes like spinach ravioli, eggplant lasagna, and seasonal vegetable pasta.
Do you deliver pasta and pizza in Singapore?
Yes, we offer islandwide delivery through platforms like Grab, Deliveroo, and FoodPanda, ensuring fresh, hot meals at home.
What awards has Pasta Fresca won?
We’ve received TripAdvisor Travelers Choice awards, EXSA Excellence Awards, and recognition as Singapore’s best Italian restaurant.
Can I customize my pasta or pizza?
Yes, choose from 16 pasta types and 21 sauces, or add custom toppings to your pizza for a personalized meal.
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