A Taste of Nonna’s Pasta and Pizzeria

Nonna’s Pasta and Pizzeria is the newest restaurant from the owners of Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen. The First branch was at BF Homes,  Parañaque . This restaurant is synonymous to great food , rustic interior and tasty Italian dishes.

cashier and pantry area

The restaurant was surprisingly jam-packed with a lot of customers , despite it was a weekday . We also liked the light bulbs within the restaurant premises . The complimentary cold water had a lemon zest , thereby intensifying its taste .

exterior 

The interior had a sitting capacity of about 50 to 60 persons at any given time , The outdoor area have another 50 to 60 sitting capacity .

menu board

I must also recommend their freshly squeezed juice – Among the top favorites were Apple Carrot Juice , Apple Juice , Orange Juice and Nonna’s Lemonade. Bottomless ice tea cost Php 85.00

Here are some of the dishes served:

mushroom chicharon with vinaigrette

Crispy Fried Oyster Mushroom with Vinaigrette  – We first thought it was fried chicken skin or fish when a staff told us that this was fried mushroom . The oyster mushrooms were grown in Silang, Cavite and is freshly delivered and cooked.  MUST TRY – This can be shared between 4 to 5 persons Php 160 per order.

puffed potato balls with pomodoro sauce

 This is deep fried best accompanied with pomodoro sauce .Php 175 per order

grandma’s meatballs

Homemade meatballs baked in pomodoro, pesto and alfredo sauce .Php 195 per order

Margherita pizza

Margherita is a classic thin crusted pizza with pomodoro , fior de latte and topped with fresh basil leaves . Ideal sharing between 4 to 5 . Php 295 per order

Spinach and Goat Cheese pizza

Spinach and Goat Cheese pizza serve with alfredo sauce, creamed spinach , goat’s cheese . Ideal sharing between 3 to 5 person. MUST TRY Php 365 per oder

Vesuvio penne

 Vesuvius penne topped with tomato, cream and pesto. This was named after a famous volcano in Italy – mountain of rigatoni, stuffed with mozzarella ricotta is served standing up ( which looked like a strata volcano with the red and white sauces just seeping into tubular pasta which resembles a molten lava  or eruption , flowing into the bowl )  fennel sausage  . Ideal for twin sharing Php 495

Dessert

pizzaockie

Pizzaockie -This is a cool dessert that one MUST TRY when you are planning to visit the restaurant , This is a combination of hot and cold delights. Moist and fresh from the oven , cookie topped  marshmallows with vanilla flavored ice cream . Ideal between 1 to 2 people sharing.  Php 225.00 per serving.

 Appetite magazine feature

We had a great time and had a privilege to have eaten at this restaurant .

Full Disclosure : The author was invited to have an honest review of the restaurant after an event held at the Nuvali Lights and Sound Show and is not connected with the management .

Prices posted at this blogsite are subject to change by the management of the restaurant .

Nonna’s Pasta and Pizzeria

Address : GFF-1, Ayala Malls Solenad, Nuvali, City of Santa Rosa, Laguna

Contact Details: 0949 889 8959

Facebook: www.facebook.com/nonnasPH/

Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Saturday and Sunday, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM