Real Pasta
About
Real Pasta, a Tauranga-based family business by Louise and Brian, crafts exceptional handmade dried pasta and flavourful sauces. Using 'old school' methods and local ingredients, they offer quick, delicious meal solutions like Angelhair spaghetti and Bolognese.
Their Story
Real Pasta was co-created by Louise and Brian. The venture began out of their dissatisfaction with the pasta available in stores and the belief that nothing beats freshly made pasta. After numerous trials, they perfected the art of drying pasta to achieve a long shelf life while retaining the…
What They Make
- Pasta: Angelhair spaghetti
- Pasta: Pappardelle
- Pasta: Spinach Fettuccine
- Pasta: Fettuccine
- Pasta: Gemelli
- Pasta: Campanelle
- Pasta: Zucca ("Pumpkins" Pasta)
- Pasta: Creste di gallo
- Pasta: "Twins" pasta
- Sauce: Puttanesca
- Sauce: Bolognese
- Sauce: Creamy Tomato
- Sauce: Creamy Tomato & Gin Pasta Sauce
- Sauce: Capsicum Arrabbiata
- Other Prepared Food: Rosemary & Thyme Risotto
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How to Get Their Products
Nationwide shipping (free for Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, and Papamoa; $10 North Island; $15 South Island), purchase from their online store, available at select retail stores (Fresh Choice Papamoa, Bin Inn Papamoa, Three One One Six Deli), and at Tauranga and Mount Maunganui Farmers Markets.