Italian restaurant slated for Louisvilles NuLu

Pasta Garage Italian Café appears to have plans to open a Louisville location in The Gateway to NuLu building according to information supplied to Louisville Alcohol Beverage Control.

The 552 E. Market Street location will place the city’s new Italian eatery just down the street from Garage Bar and in the vicinity of several actual parking garages, making its name particular apt. The company’s website says it goal is to:



"...provide on-the-go people with fast, casual dining, without sacrificing quality."




Banner printing services help build enthusiasm for new businesses prior to their opening in addition to informing the public of when that opening will occur.

The Lexington location offers appetizers such as fried lasagna, caprese gnocchi as well as a few salads along with “chef’s picks such as chicken piccata, baked ravioli and shrimp scampi. The eatery also offers the option to build-your-own pasta plates.

Owners Lesme Romero and Reinaldo Gonzalez came up with concept of Pasta Garage as well as the concept it sprung from, Lexington Pasta. The duo’s Lexington Pasta, which according to their website was founded in 2009, produces fresh, hand-made pastas locally and sells them to area restaurants. Additionally, they also supply Whole Foods, Kroger and The Fresh Market locations throughout the state.

As of yet, there has been no announced opening date for the Louisville Pasta Garage.