Best Pasta

A frequent winner in this category, Il Mercato remains the destination for Haligonians who love their pasta dishes. Options include the rigatoni---sauteeed with pancetta, onions and tomato, black olive pesto, topped with goat cheese---or the linguine--- sauteed with green beans, roasted pinenuts, basil pesto, cream and parmigiano---or the handmade ravioli---filled with roasted chicken, wild mushrooms and cambozola, finished with a mushroom sherry and cream sauce---along with another 13 dishes on just the pasta menu.

First Runner-up: Vinnie’s Pasta Bar
Second Runner-up: Vines Pasta Grill