A Pasta Buy
April 2nd, 2010 | Comments
Tags: bargain, Chelsea Market, Food & Spirits, NYC, Pasta, Shopping, Travel & Entertainment
We’re crazy for Chelsea Market in NYC. While we go there for fish, meats, veggies, and baked goods, we’re totally obsessed with going to Buonitalia for our pasta. An Italian food importer filled with wonderful food and house wares, they stock the broadest assortment of Setaro brand pasta we’ve seen outside of Italy.

Better still, since we’re Bitches on a Budget and bargain hunters extraordinaire, the prices for the two pound packages are the best value we’ve found in the States.
This is a reprint of a piece we wrote for The Daily Beast Buzz Board 3/31/10
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