La Carinderia Manila in Makati: A Taste of Siargao’s Italian Flavors in Legazpi Street
If you’ve been to Siargao, you’ve probably heard of La Carinderia, Stefano Tomasiello and Priscilla’s passion project. Now, with its new location in Makati City, you can experience the best of Siargao’s Italian flavors in the heart of Metro Manila!
IMAGE from Philippine Primer
La Carinderia in Legazpi Street offers a unique fusion of Italian cuisine with a touch of Siargao’s laid-back charm. This cozy restaurant offers the perfect ambiance for a casual lunch or dinner, making it ideal for anyone looking to enjoy hearty, flavorful meals in a relaxed setting.
Once you step inside, you’ll be welcomed to a simple restaurant that exudes a modern charm with its mix of wooden tables paired with contemporary white chairs, creating a casual yet stylish dining experience. Bright yellow cushions line the booth seating, adding a touch of warmth and vibrancy to the space. They also have a counter seating, perfect for those who want to dine in solo.
For those in the mood for something refreshing, the Negros Burrata Salad is a must-try. This salad combines fresh mini tomatoes with smooth, creamy burrata cheese, offering a delightful contrast of flavors. Served with homemade sourdough bread, it’s a satisfying meal on its own.
Negros Burrata Salad (Php 740) / IMAGE from Philippine Primer
You may have this salad alongside one of the standout dishes on the menu, the Tagliatelle Kind of Blue, a rich pasta dish smothered in a creamy blue cheese sauce, complemented by the crunch of toasted cashew nuts. It’s a perfect balance of bold flavors and textures.
Tagliatelle Kind of Blue (Php 720) / IMAGE from Philippine Primer
La Carinderia delivers a one-of-a-kind experience, bringing together the best of both Italian and local influences, making it a great choice for food lovers in Legazpi.
With its inviting ambiance, thoughtful design, and flavorful Italian offerings, La Carinderia brings a taste of Siargao’s culinary charm to the heart of Metro Manila, offering a dining experience that’s as memorable as it is delicious.
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