Whether you’re a fan of the classic Italian recipe or the creamy Filipino-style version, carbonara is a comfort dish that never fails to satisfy. Its rich and savory flavor strikes the perfect balance between indulgence and satisfaction, making it a favorite for any mood, mealtime, or special occasion.
On the lookout for amazing carbonara? Grab your fork, gather your fellow pasta lovers, and start checking out these spots!
A Mano
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For those seeking an authentic carbonara experience, A Mano stays true to traditional Italian flavors. Made with fresh eggs, guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and a dash of black pepper, their carbonara is sure to delight your taste buds. For a unique twist, they also offer a delicious carbonara pizza!
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Elbert’s Collective
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Elbert’s Collective is known for its scrumptious Spaghetti Carbonara! Prepare your palate for a tantalizing burst of savory, creamy, and peppery notes. If you’re a pasta and pizza enthusiast, this place is an absolute must-try!
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Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen
Mama Lou’s caters to Filipino taste buds with its classic carbonara. The irresistible combination of flavors, from the premium bacon to the rich and creamy sauce, ensures satisfaction with every bite. Plus, the generous servings make it worthwhile!
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La Spezia
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La Spezia is another excellent option for traditional carbonara. This restaurant adheres to authentic preparation methods, which elevates the dish and highlights its true Italian flavor. For those who prefer classic Italian carbonara, this is a place to go!
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Salvatore Cuomo Café
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If you’re particular about the cheesy notes in your carbonara, Salvatore Cuomo Café is an excellent choice! Their carbonara features a harmonious blend of salty Grana Padano cheese and a hint of pepper, complemented by crunchy bacon and a creamy sauce that adds satisfying texture.
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Francesco’s
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Francesco’s takes pride in its authentic carbonara, using traditional ingredients like egg yolk, Parmesan cheese, guanciale, and crushed black pepper. This combination of high-quality and classic ingredients delivers a rich and creamy pasta dish that provides a true taste of Roman-style carbonara.
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Caruso Ristorante Italiano
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Caruso Ristorante Italiano offers two carbonara options: Spaghetti alla Carbonara and Carbonara alla Romana. If you’re looking for a more familiar and palate-friendly variant, the Spaghetti alla Carbonara is an excellent choice. However, for a truly authentic experience, the Carbonara alla Romana is the way to go. Either way, both dishes will transport you straight to Italy with their exquisite flavors.
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Gino’s Brick Oven Pizza
Gino’s Brick Oven Pizza proves that you can never go wrong with the perfect combination of pasta and pizza! Their creamy, flavorful carbonara stays true to the classic Italian recipe but with just the right amount of local flair to make it stand out. You’ll also love their extensive selection of pizza flavors!
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Wildflour Restaurant
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Wildflour Restaurant’s Bucatini Carbonara is a must-try for any pasta lover! Coated in a creamy egg sauce and tossed with crispy pancetta for added crunch, it’s finished with a generous sprinkle of Parmigiano. Furthermore, it achieves the right balance of traditional and modern flavors.
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Italianni’s Restaurant
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Italianni’s Restaurant is among the go-to places to indulge in delicious pasta! Their Carbonara Classico, made with smoked bacon, mushrooms, crispy prosciutto, and a pecorino-grana padano cream sauce, is so flavorful it will leave you wanting more. The generous portion also makes it ideal for sharing and enjoying during special occasions.
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