Dec 2, 2024 – The holidays just got even more jolly with Pastini’s holiday gift card deal! Until December 31, for every $100 in Pastini gift cards you purchase, you’ll get a $25 voucher to use in 2025. It’s the perfect way to treat your loved ones (and yourself!) while spreading a little extra cheer this season.

Our festive red gift cards come in charming holiday-themed holders. Pair one with a bottle of wine—available to go at 50% off the list price from your local Pastini—for a gift any pasta and wine lover will adore! Choose from our handpicked selections featuring Pacific Northwest and Italian family-owned wineries. Explore the full wine list here.

Need a little inspiration? We’ve got creative ideas to make your gift cards extra thoughtful, with perfect pairings for every personality.

For the Cook
For the foodie friend who loves fresh, vibrant ingredients, this gift is perfect for anyone who enjoys experimenting in the kitchen. Pair a Pastini gift card with a bottle of local wine and a set of fresh herb plants to help them cultivate their own indoor garden. It’s a gift that grows, just like their passion for cooking!

Wine Pairing: Cooper Mountain Pinot Gris – A biodynamic wine bursting with citrus fruits and delicate dried herbs. It’s the perfect pairing for a cook who loves creating fresh, vibrant dishes.

Must-Try Dish: Cavatappi Primavera – A colorful medley of seasonal vegetables sautéed with herby stock—bringing farm-fresh flavors to life.

For the Dog Lover
No begging at the table—treat your dog-loving friend to an evening of delicious eats and wag-worthy memories! Pair a Pastini gift card with a playful dog-themed wine glass, a bottle of Italian wine from our list, and some gourmet dog treats for their pup.

Wine Pairing: Nozzole Chianti Classico Riserva – With bright cherry and mocha flavors and a smooth finish, this classic Italian red is ideal for unwinding after a long walk with their furry friend.

Must-Try Dish: Tagliatelle with Meat Sauce Bolognese—a rich, slow-simmered beef and pork ragu with red wine—is the ultimate pairing with Chianti. A well-deserved treat for the human in the house!

For the New Parents
Sometimes parents just need a break—and what better way to give it than with the gift of a stress-free dinner? Pair a Pastini gift card with a bottle of wine, a planner marked with “Family pasta night at Pastini,” and a handwritten note: “Dinner’s on us—no cleanup required!”

Wine Pairing: Elk Cove Pinot Noir – Smooth, silky, and substantial with a long, juicy finish. This elegant wine pairs perfectly with a night off.

Must-Try Dish: Maccheroni and Cheese – Because, let’s be honest, sometimes being an adult is hard, and all you really need is a big bowl of cozy comfort food.

For the Adventurer
Have a friend who’s always on the go? Treat them to a taste of Italy—no passport required! Pair a Pastini gift card with a bottle of Chianti, wedges of cheese, olive oil, and crackers to create the ultimate DIY aperitivo for an Italian-inspired evening.

Wine Pairing: Travignoli Chianti Rufina – A dry, full-bodied Chianti from the heart of Rufina, near Florence. With ripe fruit flavors and exceptional complexity, it’s the perfect match for an adventurous evening of food and drink.

Must-Try Dish: Spaghetti con Gamberetti – Spicy shrimp with grilled tomatoes and fresh mozzarella. Bold, unique, and full of flavor, just like your jet-setting friend!

For the Coffee Fan
Delight the coffee lover in your life with a gift that perks them up in every way! Pair a Pastini gift card with a bag of gourmet coffee and a stylish mug, adding a note: “Here’s to fueling brilliant ideas (and delicious meals) in the new year!” Perfect for anyone who knows life’s too short for bad coffee—or bad food!

Wine Pairing: Revelry Vintners Merlot – With soft notes of blueberry, toasted vanilla, and smooth cocoa tannins, it’s the wine equivalent of a cozy cup of joe.

Must-Try Dish: Our housemade Tiramisu, paired with a Kahlua Tiramisu Cocktail, is the perfect pick-me-up—bold, sweet, and proof that coffee and dessert are always better together!

More Than Just a Gift
This holiday season, a Pastini gift card is more than just a meal: It’s laughter over plates of Spaghetti Carbonara, toasts with Chianti, and the cozy comfort of Italian-inspired pastas that turn moments into lasting memories.

Our holiday gift card promo runs through December 31, so don’t wait! Visit your local Pastini or shop online. This year, gifting has never been so easy—and so delicious! When you give Pastini, you’re giving shared moments, good food, and great company – for everyone on your list.