If you abide by chic lifestyle and gastronomy magazines then you must be well aware of the culinary charms of Bengaluru city.  The city is home to some of the best cafes, pubs, bistros and restaurants in the country, including the popular brands that have given the food circuit its reputation. For gastronomes in Bengaluru, the name ‘Toscano’ is not unfamiliar. This very renowned chain of gastro-pubs has long entranced local tipplers through its great vibe and fantastic menus. There are over seven outlets of Toscano in various corners of the city, including the one in Forum Value Mall on Whitefield Main Road. Toscano is one of the best standalone eateries in the city and pulls quite a crowd via its upbeat classic ambience. Tipplers come to enjoy a relaxed evening with friends or even drive in for a cozy first date.

At Toscano you can devour a smorgasbord of Italian delicacies. Pop open a bottle of wine or sip on your beer or a classic cocktail to enjoy your scrumptious meal. A glass of signature wine cocktail will go beautifully with a plate of pasta. Open the menu with antipasti such as, fried mozzarella, goat cheese rucola & pear salad, house spiced calamari & fish fritters, insalata di mare, bruschetta, pesto rubbed carpaccio, garlic bread with cheese & parma ham, spinach potato spaghetti & walnut croquettes, citric fruits & feta salad, bruschetta, chunky minestrone soup, chicken nuggets and prosciutto mozzarella e melone. Make the second course of, grilled beef pepper steak, fish alla Milanese, risotto catalano, homemade spinach & ricotta filled ravioli, farfalle con zucca e ricotta, bianco romano pizza, classic roast chicken and fettuccine primavera.

What decent foodie can walk out of Toscano without tasting some of classic Italian desserts. Out here you can indulge in, crepe suzette, banoffee pie, hazelnut chocolate & cinnamon torte, salted vanilla cheese cake, affogato al caffe, tiramisu, warm apple crumble, mango panna cotta, Toscano inspired cassata and Toscano’s signature chocolate kahlua mousse. The list goes on and on where variety is concerned. Toscano tries to capture the European vibe through its charming décor of black chalkboards, green finishing’s and dim lighting. The intimate colorful ambience works well for cozy dinners with friends or colleagues. Besides a lovely indoor seating, Toscano has a gorgeous rooftop section as well. Within fifteen hundred bucks you and a friend can enjoy a lavish meal at Toscano.