Delicious food and great service
Vegan Restaurant
Massa Pasta
· $$$$ · tenafly · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
Editor synopsis · 0 reviews
Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.
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Delicious food and great service
We had an amazing experience at Massa Pasta! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted by Chef Yosif and his wife Sesil and immediately felt a warm welcome. We loved the intimate atmosphere, and could've ordered the entire menu! It is truly impressive how every single thing on the menu is homemade. We started with meatballs and the focaccia- the pesto butter was outstanding, and the focaccia was perfectly crispy on the outside but light and fluffy on the inside. For pastas we got the short rib, mushroom with truffle, and cacio e Pepe. All of the pastas were so fresh, and had such great flavor- made to perfection! We didn't think we'd finish it all with the very generous portion sizes, but we devoured! Lastly, we had to try their gelato and tiramisu, which were both the perfect ending to this meal. We will definitely be regulars here, and can't wait to also try their focaccia sandwiches for lunch! Just the type of restaurant our area needed.
We had an amazing experience at Massa Pasta! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted by Chef Yosif and his wife Sesil and immediately felt a warm welcome. We loved the intimate atmosphere, and could've ordered the entire menu! It is truly impressive how every single thing on the menu is homemade. We started with meatballs and the focaccia- the pesto butter was outstanding, and the focaccia was perfectly crispy on the outside but light and fluffy on the inside. For pastas we got the short rib, mushroom with truffle, and cacio e Pepe. All of the pastas were so fresh, and had such great flavor- made to perfection! We didn't think we'd finish it all with the very generous portion sizes, but we devoured! Lastly, we had to try their gelato and tiramisu, which were both the perfect ending to this meal. We will definitely be regulars here, and can't wait to also try their focaccia sandwiches for lunch! Just the type of restaurant our area needed.
What a great new quaint little gem! We started with the meatballs, burrata and Caesar salad and they were all delicious. We tried the Maltagliati Short Rib, the Rigatoni Pomodoro and the Spaghetti Cacio E and it made us feel like we were back on our last vacation to Italy. Very authentic Italian cuisine. And don’t leave without the gelato drizzled with olive oil. Yum!