Union is the best restaurant in Pasadena, and one of the best Italian restaurants in all of LA.

For outstanding pasta on the Westside, look no further than Felix on Abbot Kinney in Venice.

In the pizza desert of the Westside, Santa Monica’s Milo and Olive is a giant, garlic knot-filled oasis.

The second location of casual Italian restaurant Pasta Sisters proves that bigger is occasionally better.

All-day Venice spot Superba Food + Bread proves that sometimes sequels are better than the original.

In a city with plenty of great pasta spots, Antico, located between Koreatown and Larchmont, is another worthy spot.

Pasta Sisters is a tiny shop in Pico-Arlington that serves some of the best pasta in Los Angeles.

Colapasta in Santa Monica is your new spot for affordable pastas - because everyone needs one.

Love & Salt is the upscale, but cool, Italian spot Manhattan Beach needed.

A mostly Italian spot in the West Hollywood-iest part of West Hollywood, Olivetta serves enough good pastas that you’ll be happy about your meal here.

An all-day spot serving coffee, wine and beer, and great cafe food, Paper Or Plastik is a spot on Pico that you need to know about.

Knead & Co. is the fantastic pasta stand in the Grand Central Market you didn’t know you kneaded.

Drago Centro’s Italian food isn’t going to blow your mind, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a decent DTLA dinner choice.