Oodles of Noodles are available at several places thanks to discount offers and codes Unless you're on one of those crazy carb-free diets, one of the more delightful food holidays has finally arrived-it's National Pasta Day! The day, which celebrates traditional Italian dishes in all their varieties is one that isn't necessarily going unnoticed by some of the bigger restaurant chains throughout the country, with several offering ways to get either discounted or free meals -yes, full meals-for those who are looking to explore their inner Italian but not have to deal with Grandma pinching their cheeks and insisting they eat 15 helpings of her special homemade sauce.