Il Garganello
12/13 Piazzetta Ortaggio Pistoia
Il Garganello is a renowned artisanal fresh pasta workshop and retail shop located in the vibrant heart of Pistoia, right in the historic Piazzetta dell'Ortaggio, just a few steps away from the lively Piazza della Sala.
This hidden gem is dedicated to preserving the authentic Italian tradition of pasta fresca all'uovo (fresh egg pasta), handmade daily with premium, locally sourced ingredients. The name itself pays homage to the traditional striped egg pasta shape from Northern Italy, reflecting the shop's passion for authentic pasta-making craftsmanship.
Signature Products
- Stuffed Pasta: Expertly crafted tortelli (including local Tuscan variations with potato or ricotta and spinach filling), tortellini, and seasonal ravioli.
- Classic Cuts: Freshly rolled and cut tagliatelle, pappardelle, tagliolini, and their namesake garganelli.
- Ready-to-Bake Dishes: Rich, multi-layered traditional lasagne and cannelloni, perfect for a high-quality, effortless meal at home.
- Seasonal Specialties: Special doughs and fillings that change according to the season, incorporating fresh mushrooms, truffles, or local cheeses.
