About Romano's Macaroni Grill, Mirdif City Centre, Mirdif
Mumbai may be brimming with Italian restaurants but another addition is always welcome. Mumbaikers just can’t have enough of pastas and pizzas and are ready to shell out quite a bit of money to get authentic flavours. Some restaurants have become bold enough to import their ingredients as to keep their food authentic and a gourmet who is willing to pay enough can take advantage of international quality dining right here in the city. Your hunt for best Italian food may take you all over the city and chances are it will definitely include ‘Romano’s’. Gourmets swear by Romano’s and is their first choice when in mood for some pasta therapy. The restaurant is housed under posh JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar in Chakala. Drive down whenever you crave good wholesome Italian food.
Romano’s is luxury at its best. Savor silky smooth pastas and crisp wood fired oven pizzas loaded with toppings of your choice. Nowadays when every other Italian restaurant concentrates on pizzas, Romano’s proudly boasts of a pasta heavy menu. Don’t miss out on their barrel-aged cocktails. They are world apart from your average cocktails. Wine drinkers can rejoice in an impressive wine library. Most probably, you will find the label you’re looking for amongst their stock. Don’t hold back and dive into the menu right away with, fritto misto, bruschetta proscuito, tortellini in brodo, insalata mista, bruschetta frutti di mare, polpette, zuppa di fungi and piadina al forno. When it comes to the mains section, you will be dazzled. Variety is endless. Try, tagliolini san marzano, salmone al forno, ravioli di spinaci, filetto di maiale, pizza salami, risotto al tartufo and lasagne di agnello.
Italians can’t do without their share of coffee. Get a hit of caffeine and match it with something sweet, Romano’s dolce. A plate of panna cotta, torta della nonna, tiramisu, vulcano di cioccolato, gelati e sorbetti del giorno and salame di chocolate, will go down very nicely. You might go in expecting a plush crystal laden setting but you will be surprised how welcoming Romano’s is. Polished wooden tables gleams under the lights, blending beautifully with the wooden flooring. The restaurant is split across two levels, so there is plenty of space to sit. Climb upstairs for a more private session. Décor is distinctly masculine and earthy, nevertheless elegant. This is one of the expensive places, keep that in mind.