Pastaria Menu

Welcome to Pastaria, a culinary gem nestled in Clayton, MO. This Italian restaurant is celebrated for its inviting ambiance and exceptional dishes that perfectly encapsulate the essence of Italian dining. The highlight of their menu includes the iconic Cacio e Pepe, a dish that has won the hearts of repeat customers like Capella Yee.

For group dining or casual brunches, Pastaria shines with beloved offerings like oven-baked eggs and crispy risotto balls. The woodfired pizzas boast a tender, blistered crust, while the layered pasta provides a rich yet comforting experience. The restaurant is not just about the food; it offers to-go options, including aromatic chili-infused olive oil served with fresh bread—perfect for those who want to savor Pastaria at home.

Join the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy a thoughtful selection of wines, and indulge in a dining experience that represents the warmth and richness of Italian cuisine.

To-Go Order Options

• ADD Bread

  Three pieces of bread per bag with olive oil, chili infused olive oil, and grana padano. *One bag per person please*

  US$0.00

Soup - Salads - Appetizers

• Endive And Arugula Salad

  cherries, pistachios, goat cheese, bread crumbs, white wine vinaigrette

• Little Gem Chopped Salad

  chickpeas, green olives, pistachios, dried oregano, pepperoni, pecorino, red wine vinaigrette

• Mixed Greens

  pears, walnuts, goat cheese, red wine vinaigrette

• Shaved Kale

  creamy anchovy dressing, pecorino, bread crumbs

• Minestrone

  cranberry beans, noodles, vegetables, grana padano

  US$10.95

• Fried Delicata Squash

  US$12.95

• Burrata Lombardia

  gremolata de Lombardia (garlic, basil oil, lemon, parsley), toasted bread

  US$13.95

• Marinated Olives

  rosemary, thyme, citrus

  US$10.95

• Funghi Gratinati

  hen of the woods, bechamel, garlic, shallot, walnut, grana padano, breadcrumbs

  US$15.95

• Risotto Balls

  mozzarella, grana padano, herb aioli, marinara

  US$12.95

• Meatball Appetizer

  *ONLY AVAILABLE MONDAY* 3 beef and ricotta meatballs, garlic toast, spicy pomodoro sauce

  US$16.50

Pastas

• Chitarra Aglio E Olio

  olive oil, garlic, chili, grana padano *can be made dairy free/vegan

  US$22.95

• Tagliatelle Bolognese

  "Pastaria bolognese", grana padano

  US$27.95

• Bucatini All' Amatriciana

  tomato, red onion, guanciale, chili, pecorino

  US$27.95

• Canestri Cacio E Pepe

  pecorino, grana padano, black pepper

  US$24.95

• Garganelli

  braised beef, olives, gremolata, grana padano

  US$27.95

• Chitarra Al Pomodoro

  tomatoes, garlic, basil, grana padano *can be made dairy free/vegan

  US$23.95

• Pistachio Ravioli

  pistachio, mint, lemon brown butter, grana padano *please note, pasta substitutions are not available for this item

  US$24.95

• Smoked Pork Pappardelle

  smoked pork ragu, mascarpone, green apples, lemon

  US$26.95

• Toasted Linguini

  shrimp, shellfish butter, lemon, fennel, chili, dill, grana padano

  US$27.95

• Adult Mac & Cheese

  US$22.95

• Adult Butter Noodles

  US$19.95

• Spaghettini Alla Vongole

  little neck clams, butter, garlic, white wine, chili

  US$27.95

Pizza

• Allan

  tomato, mozzarella, mushroom, country ham, oregano, grana padano

  US$23.95

• Roasted Mushroom

  bechamel, fontina, rosemary, thyme, garlic, grana padano

  US$23.95

• Nduja Pizza

  tomato, fior di latte, garlic, oregano, honey (spicy)

  US$23.95

• Roman

  tomato, garlic, bacon, mozzarella, pecorino, chili

  US$22.95

• Four Cheese Pizza

  mozzarella, fontina, gorgonzola dolce, grana padano (no tomato)

  US$21.95

• Pepperoni

  fontina, tomato, pepperoni

  US$22.95

• Margherita Pizza

  tomato, mozzarella, basil

  US$20.95

• Marinara Pizza

  tomato, onion, garlic, oregano, basil, pecorino (very minimal cheese)

  US$20.95

• Classic Cheese Pizza

  US$19.00

• Pizza Of The Day

  Formaggio-italian dolce gorganzola, grana padano, ricotta, goat cheese, lemon, chervil

  US$21.95

Entrées

• Barramundi

  pasta e ceci, crispy chickpea, kale, leaks, lemon, olive oil

  US$33.95

• Braised Beef

  creamy stone-milled polenta, grana padano, black pepper gravy, chervil

  US$34.95

Sides

• Brussel Sprouts

  lemon, chili flake, garlic

  US$9.95

• Fire Roasted Butternut Squash

  lemon gremolata, pine nuts, nutmeg

  US$9.95

• Polenta

  Illinois stone-milled polenta, confit cherry tomato, parmesan reggiano

  US$9.95

Kid's Menu

• Butter Noodles

  US$14.00

• Spaghetti With Meat Sauce

  US$14.00

• Cheese Pizza

  US$14.00

• Mac 'N Cheese

  US$14.00

• Kid's Minestrone

  US$14.00

• Spaghetti With Tomato Sauce

  US$14.00

Desserts

• Gelato

• Birthday Cake

  light, delicate confetti cake flavored with Madagascar vanilla beans under a layer of vanilla buttercream and shortbread cookie crumbles

  US$11.50

• Kids Scoop $2.50

  US$2.50

• To Go Tiramisu

  an old family recipe from friends in Florence layers of espresso-soaked biscuits topped with an airy mascarpone custard

  US$12.00

Wine

• Bottle Of Sparkling

  Let us choose a bottle of wine for your meal!

  US$42.00

• Bottle Of Red

  Let us choose a bottle of wine for your meal!

  US$28.00

• Bottle Of White

  US$28.00

Non-Alcoholic

• Can Of Coke

  US$2.00

• Can Of Diet Coke

  US$2.00

• Can Of Sprite

  US$2.00

Provisions

• Fresh Pasta

  1 lb containers, available in bucatini, canestri, chitarra, strozzapreti, garganelli, tagliatelle, or kid's macaroni shells

• Housemade Sauce

  Pastaria's classic housemade sauces - choice of pomodoro (vegetarian), bolognese, or amatriciana

• Freshly Grated Cheese

  freshly grated, perfect accompaniment to any dish! available in grana padano, pecorino, and mozzarella

  US$6.00

• Pastaria Pomodoro Sauce Jar

  24 oz jar - tomato, garlic, basil

  US$9.95

• Pastaria Red Pepper Sauce Jar

  24 oz jar - tomato, roasted red pepper, onion, garlic, basil

  US$9.95

• Pastaria Olive Oil

  16.5 fl oz bottle

  US$12.99

• Chili Infused Olive Oil

  12 fl oz container

  US$9.95

• Anchovy Dressing BTL

  US$9.95

• Bread Loaf

  US$20.00

• Housemade Granola

  with tart cherries & pecans

  US$9.99

• Gelato

Apparel

• Classic Green Pastaria Hat

  Got pasta on your mind? Let everyone know in our signature Pastaria hat! One size fits all, with an adjustable strap in the back.

  US$20.00

• Sorta Close To Italy T-Shirt

  US$20.00

• Pride Pin

  US$2.00

• Pride 2025 Shirt

  US$25.00