When you think of restaurant-quality Italian pasta, you might picture a white tablecloth, a carefully plated dish, and pasta cooked perfectly al dente. What if you could bring that same experience into your own kitchen? That’s exactly what Pasta Rea was created to do — make fresh pasta in Phoenix that meets professional culinary standards […]
Spring is the season of renewal and for Phoenix restaurants, that means fresh menus and lighter, brighter flavors. If you’re planning your spring offerings, now’s the perfect time to make the switch to fresh pasta supplier from a local wholesaler like Pasta Rea. Here’s why more Valley chefs are choosing our handcrafted pasta to bring […]
Forget crowded restaurants and overpriced prix fixe menus — this Valentine’s Day, bring the romance home with fresh pasta from Pasta Rea. Handmade with love (and a whole lot of Italian heart), our pasta makes it easy to create a meal that feels indulgent but effortless. Whether you’re cooking for two or treating yourself to […]
If you’re a chef or restaurant owner in Phoenix, you already know one truth: great pasta makes great dishes. And in 2026, more local restaurants than ever are switching to fresh pasta suppliers in Phoenix who can deliver quality, consistency, and true Italian flavor — without compromise. At Pasta Rea, we’ve seen the shift firsthand. […]
If you’re searching for the best fresh pasta in Phoenix, your quest ends here. Whether you’re a home cook ready to wow your dinner guests or a chef looking to upgrade your menu, Pasta Rea brings handcrafted Italian pasta straight from the kitchen of Chef Tony Rea to plates across the Valley. At Pasta Rea, […]
Know Your Farmer Choosing a grain partner isn’t easy but PASTA REA is proud to introduce BKW Farms. Located between Phoenix & Tucson in a small town called Marana, BKW has a rich history in farming beginning in 1939. Their history of environmentally conscience farming practices and quality grain production sets them apart. They hold […]
Shopping Local from Home We have written about this subject before but can there ever be enough words written about the benefits of purchasing local and shopping at your neighborhood farmers markets, restaurants and family owned delis and grocery stores? With your support the demand has increased dramatically along with the number of producers. Today’s […]
Convenience From Your Home Meal delivery and catering has taken on many forms in the last few years, but we have not seen the need increase in such volume as we have since March of 2020. Restaurants, deli / grocery stores, local farmers market vendors and caterers are all offering some form of home meal […]
Save Your Heart, Eat Fresh Local Pasta! It has been common knowledge for decades that eating a balanced diet rich in nutrients made with natural fresh local ingredients can help you live a longer and healthier life but where does pasta fit into that? We will explore the treasured cuisine of Italy and how the […]
Ricotta Cavatelli with Broccoli Rabe, Tomatoes & Italian Sausage Ingredients Yield: 2-4 servings 4-5 oz. blanched broccolini spears 16 each ripe tear drop tomatoes, cut in half 1 quality olive oil 4 Italian sausage, hot or mild your choice 2 finely minced shallots 4-5 garlic clove, shaved thin like in Goodfella’s 2-ounce white wine (something […]