The Best Italian Gifts For Pasta Lovers

If your Valentine loves pasta as much as they love you, you know a pasta-themed gift is essential this Valentine’s Day. Get creative with pasta-themed wearables, accessories, kitchen items and more. Or just really excellent pasta. They’ll love it! Here’s what to gift your spaghetti sweetie for Valentine’s Day so they feel your amore.

Pasta Bag Strap

Add some glitzy pasta to any bag with this carb-inspired accessory. The 14K gold-plated farfalle strap fits average D-ring thickness and is 16.5 in. long. Hand crafted in Brooklyn by an Italian artist, this bag strap is sure to be the talk of any pasta party. $295, panachebrooklyn.com

Giadzy Date Night Dinner For Two

Let the Italian American pasta queen treat you and your sweetheart to a cozy date night, with Giada De Laurentiis’ collab with the TikToker Danny Loves Pasta. This stylish box comes with everything you need for a romantic pasta night, all imported from Italy. $71, Giadzy.com

Roscioli Wine Club

Take pasta lovers on a sipping tour of Italy with the Roman wine club’s collection of artisan Italian and old-world wines shipped stateside. Each bottle is has a QR code that links directly to a “meet the winemaker” profile and club members receive a complimentary wine-tasting at Roscioli during their next trip to Rome, which is definitely a date to look forward to. Starts at $200, roscioliwineclub.com

Nonna’s Pastina Box

Pastina is having a moment! And one nonna wants to help your Valentine feel extra cozy this February with a gift set that has everything necessary for cooking several batches of hyper-comforting pastina. $40, bottegadellanonna.com

Pasta Keychain

These handmade lamb leather keychains are the perfect way to carry pasta in your pocket at all times. Choose from a farfalle, tortellino, raviolo and more classic Italian shapes. $24, pastachiavi.com

Farfalle Candle

This decorative farfalle candle by UK-based Nata Concept Shop is a larger-than-life piece of pasta, scented with orange blossom, neroli and jasmine. It has a 30 minute burn time, to clear any garlicky scents after a pasta feast. $22, bignight.com

Linguine Beanie

Mister Parmesan’s collection of pasta-inspired streetwear is also the perfect present for a pasta lover. This embroidered beanie comes in black or blue. $35, misterparmesan.com

Flour + Water Pasta

Rivaling Italian-made dried pasta, Flour + Water’s new boxed spaghetti, macaroni, penne, and campanelle is crafted with certified organic, North American Semolina grains and cut with artisanal bronze dies for incredible texture. Made in San Francisco, the extruding process creates noodles with textured, porous exteriors perfect for soaking up sauce, for restaurant-quality pasta to cook at home. $24 for four boxes, flourandwaterfoods.com

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/melissakravitz/2023/01/30/valentines-day-gift-guide-the-best-italian-gifts-for-pasta-lovers/