Queen Ann Ravioli and Macaroni

Queen Ann Ravioli and Macaroni

7205 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204, USA
Brooklyn
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About

Queen Ann Ravioli & Macaroni is a longstanding Brooklyn institution specializing in traditional pasta making. Established decades ago, the shop is renowned for using a 124-year-old pasta machine, producing some of the finest ravioli and macaroni in the country. Their dedication to old-world techniques has made them a staple in New York's Italian-American food scene.

The Visit

Adam Richman visits Queen Ann Ravioli & Macaroni to witness firsthand the artistry of old-world pasta manufacturing. The experience centers around the massive, historic pasta machine and the meticulous process behind each batch. Adam is guided through the steps, learning about the passion and skill required to create authentic Italian-American pasta, and sampling the results that have made this spot a Brooklyn favorite.

What They Ate

Freshly made ravioli
Homemade macaroni
Assorted traditional Italian-American pastas

Quotes

"It is tender. Yeah, there's still, like, al dente literally means to the teeth, but I think that, generally speaking, no one wants al dente ravioli, right? I think that you want that tenderness."
"This magnificent little log cabin has been serving up some of the best sandwiches I have ever had on planet Earth."

Our Reflection

There’s a reverence in Adam’s approach to Queen Ann Ravioli & Macaroni—an appreciation for the generations of skill and tradition that go into every noodle. The sight of the 124-year-old machine in action is a reminder that food is as much about heritage as it is about taste. The experience is not just about eating, but about connecting with the roots of Italian-American cuisine, honoring the hands and hearts that keep these traditions alive.

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