Pasta Moon
Pasta Moon serves contemporary Italian cooking with house-made pasta, including lasagna and Tagliatelle Bolognese, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2025 and 2026.
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- Address
- 845 Main St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
- Phone
- (650) 726-5125
- Website
- pastamoon.com
Saves & bookings on Pearl
Pasta Moon Lasagna and Michelin Plate recognition
Pasta Moon Lasagna, Spaghetti Puttanesca, and Tagliatelle Bolognese set the Italian focus around house-made pasta. Michelin awarded the restaurant a Plate in 2025 and 2026, useful context for a dinner built around named pasta dishes.
845 Main St garden outlook
845 Main St puts Pasta Moon in Half Moon Bay, with garden outlooks and conversational noise. Smart casual dress and leisurely pacing suit a dinner where conversation matters as much as the meal.
Local sourcing, wine, cocktails, and private dining
Farm-to-table sourcing and local buying sit alongside an extensive wine list and craft cocktails. Private dining and an open kitchen broaden the fit beyond a standard table for dinner.
Compact Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta Moon | $$ | downtown Half Moon Bay, Contemporary Italian with House-Made Pasta | |
| Dad's Luncheonette | $$ | Half Moon Bay, Polished American Diner Sandwiches | |
| Sam's Chowder House | Half Moon Bay, New England-Style Seafood | $$ | |
| Mezzaluna | $$$ | Princeton Harbor, Southern Italian with California Seafood | |
| It's Italia | $$ | downtown Half Moon Bay, California-Italian Trattoria | |
| Miramar Beach Restaurant | $$ | Miramar Beach, Classic Oceanfront Seafood & Steaks |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Michelin Plate
Michelin · 2026 Michelin Plate
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Rustic
- Elegant
- Date Night
- Family
- Celebration
- Group Dining
- Open Kitchen
- Private Dining
- Extensive Wine List
- Craft Cocktails
- Farm To Table
- Local Sourcing
- Garden
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5–8:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5–8:30 PM
- Friday
- 5–9 PM
- Saturday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–9 PM
- Sunday
- 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5–8:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Cozy and sophisticated with vaulted ceilings, open kitchen, multiple dining rooms, and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere surrounded by old arched windows.