loading…loading…loading…People come here to eat actual pasta—the kind someone shaped by hand that morning—alongside serious meat, in a room that feels both old and new. Good for dates, good for people who want to understand what Northern Italian food actually tastes like.
italian restaurant · 1602 17th St NW
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