Explore ‘Italiano’ at DLF Phase 3, Gurgaon. A trendy and popular place famous for its heart-warming Italian food Italiano is visited often by word of the mouth recommendation. They have not indianised the food and stuck to cooking authentic Italian fare. The portions are huge and gives full value for money. Décor of the restaurant is simple and smartly done with mismatched chairs and European wall art. Though it is very nice to sit indoors it is their al fresco seating which are popular with young punters frequenting DLF Phase 3 area. Neighbouring office crowd loves to stopover at Italiano for their delicious loaded plates of pastas. Their pizzas and lasagnes come highly recommended by the regulars who simply can’t get enough of them. The wood fired oven adds the smoky flavour to the pizzas which makes them so popular. Families and friends livens up the ambience. Italiano has earned lot of noise on the food circuit for good reasons.
Begin the Italian adventure with antipasti like Italian buttons, fish fingers with pesto mayo, crispy chicken strips with barbeque sauce, chicken skewer, prawn soup, Caesar verdure, fried calamari, mushroom soup, prawn and ginger salad, bruschetta, panzarotti with spicy salsa verde, chilli parmesan chicken wings, grilled jumbo prawns and risotto balls. In lovely pastas range sample penne alla carbonara, spaghetti Bolognese, ravioli di pollo, spiced prawn risotto, fettuccini with salmon in cream sauce, gnocchi con pesto and penne arrabiatta. For mains they have baked chicken breast with spinach & cheese, pan seared breaded chicken breast with sautéed vegetables, broiled polenta with mushroom ragout, grilled fish fillet with braised red cabbage, grilled cottage cheese stuffed with buttered vegetables and baked norwegian salmon served on bed of spinach and lemon olive oil. Italiano burgers state hot & crunchy vegetable burger and italiano lamb burger.
Italiano has a range of scrumptious wood fired pizzas. Toppings like pesto pizza, margarita, four cheese pizza, pizza pepperoni, pizza supreme, pizza quatro stagioni, pizza ortolana and pizza primevera picante are available. Sweet dishes or as Italians call them dolce shows tiramisu, cheesecake, chocolate cake and walnut pie. You can also ask for dessert of the day from your server. The service of Italiano is pretty friendly and efficient. They have good spice levels in Italian cuisine and serves generous proportions. Under eight fifty rupees you can have a lavish meal at Italiano with your companion.
- The centrepiece of the menu's carné or flesh section is the 'Grilled Chicken Breast', that is anchored by rosemary potatoes and a medley of vegetables
- Pizzas, obviously, offer a warm embrace here, evoking the fragrance of freshly baking dough and bubbling cheese
- Ordering the 10 layer chocolate cake is a must here. Trip over the luscious Belgian chocolate creme and feel the velvet on your palate