One of a handful of remaining old-school Italian spots in Williamsburg, Savino’s Quality Pasta is trying something new: an after-hours pasta class and dinner party. (via EaterNY)
, the night is just getting started. In between shelves lined with dried Italian goods and refrigerators packed with pappardelle and ravioli, containers of vodka sauce, and drinks like Manhattan Special espresso soda, a folding table is dressed with a red gingham cloth, ready for dinner.
Back in the 2008 recession and then again during COVID, independent shops and restaurants had to get creative to survive. Such is the case at this moment of rising food costs and inflation . Savino’s Quality Pasta, one of a handful of remaining old-school Italian spots in Williamsburg, is trying something new: an after-hours pasta class and dinner party. The idea existsHow the pasta gets made.
Despite his love of playful banter, Savino says hosting hasn’t come naturally to him. “I was so nervous before the first class I smoked an entire pack of cigarettes,” he says. “I was afraid to say something wrong… I have no filter.”
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