Darlings Pasta Club
66 Smith St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
ClosedToday 17:00 – 21:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded pasta restaurant in central Darwin with a 3.8 rating across 110 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 17:00 – 21:00
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 21:00
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 21:00
- ThursdayToday
- 17:00 – 21:00
- Friday
- 17:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 17:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 17:00 – 21:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Darlings Pasta Club is a Darwin CBD restaurant focused on fresh, seasonal pasta made by hand. Its menu centres on artisan-style pasta, with the kitchen drawing on traditional Italian pasta-making techniques while adding its own interpretation.
The restaurant is clear that it is not presenting itself as an authentic Italian restaurant. Instead, Darlings describes its food as an ode to traditional methods, giving diners a pasta-focused experience with a contemporary personal spin. The approach is deliberately simple: handmade pasta, seasonal ideas and an invitation to settle in and enjoy the meal.
Located on Smith Street in Darwin city, Darlings welcomes bookings through its website or by phone. The venue also accepts larger group bookings and special requests by email, although email enquiries are only monitored intermittently. With its focus on pasta and group bookings, it may suit diners looking for a dedicated pasta meal, as well as groups wanting to plan an evening together. The website lists service from 5pm to 9pm.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 3.8 from 110 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 53
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 62
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 17 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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