Business Details
Authentic Italian Dining in Wilton, ME
Founded in the historic Bass Shoe Factory building dating back to 1876, Calzolaio Pasta has become a beloved destination for Italian cuisine in Wilton, Maine. Our menu showcases homemade sauces, fresh pasta, brick-oven pizzas, Maine seafood, and natural meats, blending traditional Italian flavors with American favorites. The restaurant preserves the building's industrial heritage with exposed brickwork and wooden beams while offering modern amenities like free EV charging stations powered by renewable energy.Our team takes pride in sourcing local ingredients, including apples from Stony Brook Farm, and providing exceptional service in a casual yet elegant setting. With both dine-in and takeout options available, we cater to diverse dietary needs through gluten-free and dairy-free menu items. Our commitment to quality extends to catering services for events, offering platters, entrees, and desserts for gatherings of all sizes.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Gluten-Free Options
Catering Services
EV Charging
Historic Venue
Takeout Available
Wine Selection
Craft Cocktails
Private Events
Outdoor Seating
Highlights and features
- We offer homemade pasta and sauces using traditional Italian techniques
- Our menu includes gluten-free pizza dough, pasta, and bread options
- We provide catering services for events with 10+ person minimums
- Free EV charging stations powered by renewable energy available
- Dine in a historic 1876 factory building with preserved architectural features
What people say
Fresh ingredients
Creative dishes
Attentive staff
Historic charm
Perfect portions
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our Italian restaurant serves homemade pasta, brick-oven pizzas, and fresh seafood in a historic setting. We use traditional recipes with modern twists, featuring local ingredients like Maine apples and Wilson Lake views. The menu includes classic dishes like Chicken Parmesan and Lobster Ravioli.
Gluten-Free Options
We accommodate dietary restrictions with gluten-free pizza dough, pasta, and bread options. Our kitchen staff is trained to handle food allergies, offering substitutions for breaded dishes and providing detailed ingredient information for all menu items.
Catering Services
Our catering division provides Italian cuisine for events with 10+ guests, including hot/cold appetizers, entrees, salads, and desserts. We offer delivery, setup, and rental equipment like chafing dishes. Minimum 4-day notice required for all catering orders.
EV Charging
We provide two free ChargePoint EV charging stations powered by renewable energy. The stations are located in our parking area and available during regular business hours for customers dining or picking up takeout orders.
Historic Venue
Dining occurs in the original 1876 Bass Shoe Factory building with preserved brickwork and wooden beams. The space maintains historical elements like the original boiler door while incorporating modern amenities for comfortable dining experiences.
Questions
Does Calzolaio Pasta offer gluten-free options?
Yes, we provide gluten-free pizza dough, pasta, and bread options with staff trained to handle food allergies.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the restaurant?
Yes, we have two free ChargePoint EV charging stations powered by renewable energy in our parking area.
What is the restaurant's historical significance?
We operate in the 1876 Bass Shoe Factory building, preserving original architectural features like brickwork and wooden beams.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, we cater events with 10+ guests, providing appetizers, entrees, and desserts with 4-day advance notice required.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Sunday-Thursday 11am-8:45pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-9pm, with Wednesday as our weekly closure.