Perfect Summer Pasta Dishes (And Wines to Pair Them With)
In our opinion, pasta is excellent all year round, regardless of the season or weather conditions, but we believe it tastes its best during the summer months. As we bid farewell to spring and welcome summer, we thought it would be fitting to highlight the exceptional taste of our summer pasta dishes! Pasta is a culinary staple of authentic Italian cuisine, especially at Bar Enza at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, MA! Make this summer the most elegant and flavorful one yet by pairing a summer pasta dish with a sophisticated glass of wine to celebrate the season in style! Learn more about Bar Enza’s pasta and wine selection below!
Bar Enza’s Summer Pasta Dishes
Here at Bar Enza, there’s a pasta for everyone to enjoy! Each dish contains the freshest ingredients that genuinely represent the heart and soul of Italian-style cooking! See for yourself below!
Spaghetti
Our spaghetti is a classic dish that is great anytime and anywhere, especially during the hot summer months. This iconic culinary staple features mouthwatering ingredients like pepperoncini, cashew milk, and a delicious vegan vodka sauce. Experience it for yourself during your next visit!
Lemon & Poppyseed Risotto
We cannot stop raving about our lemon & poppyseed risotto! Prepare your tastebuds for the ride of a lifetime! It features an outstanding baby lamb ragu accompanied by citrus mint gremolata. Each ingredient complements the dish perfectly. Don’t believe us? Try it for yourself!
Wild Olive & Traditional Pappardelle
Our traditional pappardelle is made from long, flat pasta with a rich, olive flavor that is enjoyed by many. This authentic dish also features a flavor-bursting Asian short-rib sugo.
Pair a Wine with Your Pasta!
There’s nothing quite like sipping wine while enjoying pasta on a summer evening! Bar Enza in Cambridge, MA, offers a wide variety of wines that enhance every dining experience to the fullest. Our wine selections include sparkling, white, and red! Click here to visit our wine menu!
Sparkling Wine Options
Sparkling wine is a type of wine that is fizzy or bubbly, and it pairs well with authentic Italian cuisine. Our sparkling options include Prosecco, Sparkling Rosé, and Drappier!
White Wine Options
Who doesn’t love a white wine? Bar Enza has you covered with a wide selection of excellent white wines to choose from. Experience the elegant flavors from Grillo, Pinot Grigio, Carricante, and more!
Red Wine Options
You can never go wrong by pairing your meal with a red wine. Just like our white wine selection, our red wine selection is also extensive. Order wines like Primitivo, Pinot Noir, Bordeaux Blend, and so much more!
Experience Summer Pastas and Wine Pairings at Bar Enza Today!
Summer is approaching! Visit Bar Enza at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, MA, to pair our summer pasta dishes with an elegant glass of wine! For more information about reservations or our menu, contact us today by calling (617) 661-5050 or filling out our contact form!