About The Pasta Factory - Manchester
The Pasta Factory is the first pastificio in Manchester and Independent restaurant in the northern quarter. We produce everyday HOMEMADE fresh pasta and sauces. We also make and sell our homemade vegan cheese. Our motto is Fresco, Tradizionale, Italiano. Sister restaurant of Noi Quattro Pizzeria.
Pasta Kits - to Cook at Home
We make the fresh pasta and the sauce. You just need to boil water & add a bit of salt. Our pasta cooks “al dente” in 2 minutes! All THE PASTA FACTORY freshness and flavours in the comfort of your home! Enjoy!
Pesto x 2 (Kit to cook at home)
Content of the kit:2 portions of fresh bucatini – hollow pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour,Sauce – pesto alla Genovese – The traditional and worldwide famous fresh basil pesto with garlic, pine nuts and parmesan cheese.Topping - grated parmesan cheese.Instructions: “how to cook” the pasta.This is a traditional recipe from Genoa, Liguria.£13.00Pomodoro x 2 (Kit to cook at home)
Content of the kit: 2 portions of fresh bucatini – hollow pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour,Sauce - tomato and basil sauce - a rich homemade tomato and basil sauce, Topping - grated parmesan cheese.Instructions: “how to cook” the pasta.£12.00
DELI SHOP - Handmade Pasta & Sauces
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Dry Pasta - White - Short
THE PASTA FACTORY short shaped pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour and water - 230gr, 100% pure, organic, raw - Traditional processing methodslow drying at low temperature£3.50Fresh Pasta - Trottole - 300 gr
300 gr Fresh Trottole - THE PASTA FACTORY homemade spinning-top pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour & water. (To cook at home)£7.00VeganBeef Ragù
220 ml - Slow cooked beef ragù - Bolognese Style Sauce - the traditional and world-famous slow-cooked ragù - Instructions: warm it up in a saucepan before serving with pasta.£5.50Salsa di Pomodoro & Basilico
220 ml - Classic & rich tomato and basil sauce. Instructions: warm it up in a saucepan before serving with pasta.£5.00Salsa all'Arrabbiata
220 ml - Rich & spicy tomato sauce. The name "Arrabbiata" refers to the “angry” heat of the chilli in the tomato sauce. Instructions: warm it up in a saucepan before serving with pasta.£5.00Dry Pasta - White - Long
THE PASTA FACTORY long shaped pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour, water and spinach - 230gr, 100% pure, organic, raw - Traditional processing methodslow drying at low temperature£4.00Dry Pasta - Squid Ink - Long
THE PASTA FACTORY long shaped pasta made with first quality durum wheat flour, water and squid ink - 230gr, 100% pure, organic, raw - Traditional processing methodslow drying at low temperature£4.50
DELI SHOP - Homemade Products
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Bread - 350 gr approx.
Bread loaf. Handmade every day and wood-fired fresh in the NOI QUATTRO pizza oven.£2.00Almondino Vegan Cheese - Roasted Garlic
THE PASTA FACTORY Homemade vegan cheese made with almond flour and roasted garlic. Approx 200g.£9.50Almondino Vegan Cheese - Red Chilli
THE PASTA FACTORY Homemade vegan cheese made with almond flour and chilli flakes. Approx 200g.£9.50Almondino Vegan Cheese - Truffle
THE PASTA FACTORY Homemade vegan cheese made with almond flour and black truffle. Approx 200g.£10.50Almondino Vegan Cheese - Fresh Herbs
THE PASTA FACTORY Homemade vegan cheese made with almond flour and fresh herbs. Approx 200g.£9.50Almondino Vegan Cheese - Black Pepper
THE PASTA FACTORY Homemade vegan cheese made with almond flour and black pepper. Approx 200g.£9.50Vegan P.
THE PASTA FACTORY vegan alternative to grated parmesan cheese, made with a carefully selected nuts. A perfect dressing for pasta and salads. 100gr£5.00Vegan
DELI SHOP - Cold cuts & meats
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Guanciale - 100 gr
100 gr Guanciale - Guanciale is an Italian cured meat product prepared from pork cheeks. Its name is derived from guancia, the Italian word for 'cheek'. Perfect for Carbonara & Amatriciana sauces.£3.50
DELI SHOP - Cheeses
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Pecorino Romano 150 gr
150 gr Pecorino Romano cheese - Pecorino is a hard, salty Italian cheese, often used for grating, made with sheep's milk. The name "pecorino" simply means "ovine" or "of sheep" in Italian. It is perfect for cacio e pepe & carbonara sauce.£4.50Parmigiano Reggiano - 150 gr
150 gr Parmesan cheese - Parmigiano-Reggiano or Parmesan is an Italian hard, granular cheese produced from cow's milk. Aged 24 months. It is named after the producing areas in Italy.£6.50
DELI SHOP - Italian Delights
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Olio Extra Vergine
250 ml - Extra virgin olive oil£9.00Olio Extra Vergine al Tartufo Bianco
250 ml - Extra virgin olive oil infused with white truffles.£13.00Riso Carnaroli
1 kg - Italian Rice "Carnaroli" - Ideal for risotti£6.50
DELI SHOP - Flour & Yeast
Did you know? We have a DELI SHOP with delights from Italy and HOMEMADE products! See them below or visit us at the restaurant to choose them from our shelves!
Farina "00" - 1 kg
1 kg “00” flour - First quality "00" flour, perfect for your baking recipes!£3.00Farina di Semola - 1 kg
1 kg Durum wheat flour - First quality Durum wheat flour, perfect for making your own fresh pasta at home!£3.00
Wines
We love to pair our dishes with regional Italian wines and beers. Try them too! Enjoy!
Prosecco Rosé - Domus Picta
750ml. 11.5% abv. From Domus-Picta, in Veneto. Pink Prosecco£22.00
Beers & Ciders
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Angioletti - Italian Cider Mela Rossa
330ml - SECCO is an Italian Cider Angioletti is only ever made from 100% Italian apple juice and contains no artificial sweeteners, flavourings or colourings£5.00
Soft Drinks
Baladin - Organic Cola
330 ml - Fair trade Italian style OrganicCola.£4.00Polara - Arancia Rossa
275ml. Tangy and tasty blood oranges from Sicilia soda. Made following an ancient Sicilian recipe.£4.00Polara - Mandarino Verde
275 ml - Strong and delicate green tangerine soda. Made following a traditional Sicilian recipe.£4.00Polara - Cedrata
275 ml - Water infused with citrons and brown sugar. Made following a traditional Sicilian recipe.£4.00Polara - Chinotto
275 ml. Chinotto with a bittersweet taste produced following an ancient Sicilian recipe.£4.00Pago Fruit Juice - Strawberry
200 ml - 100% NATURAL FRUITS – Pago fruit juice drinks are only produced from natural ingredients with no artificial sweeteners, aromas or preservatives.£3.50Pago Fruit Juice - Peach
200 ml - 100% NATURAL FRUITS – Pago fruit juice drinks are only produced from natural ingredients with no artificial sweeteners, aromas or preservatives.£3.50Pago Fruit Juice - Pear
200 ml - 100% NATURAL FRUITS – Pago fruit juice drinks are only produced from natural ingredients with no artificial sweeteners, aromas or preservatives.£3.50Pago Fruit Juice - Cloudy Apple
200 ml - 100% NATURAL FRUITS – Pago fruit juice drinks are only produced from natural ingredients with no artificial sweeteners, aromas or preservatives.£3.50Pago Fruit Juice - Orange
200 ml - 100% NATURAL FRUITS – Pago fruit juice drinks are only produced from natural ingredients with no artificial sweeteners, aromas or preservatives.£3.50Schweppes Tonic
200 ml - Sparkling Soft Drink. Perfect with your gin!£2.00Schweppes Soda
200 ml - Sparkling Soft Drink. Perfect with your spritz!£2.00Small Still Water
500 ml - Acqua Panna£2.50Small Sparkling Water
500 ml - San Pellegrino£2.50Large Sparkling Water
750 ml - San Pellegrino Sparkling Water£4.50