{"id":50193,"date":"2018-09-20T00:00:50","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/?p=50193"},"modified":"2019-12-09T12:50:03","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T04:50:03","slug":"mona-lisa-ristorante","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booky.ph\/blog\/mona-lisa-ristorante\/","title":{"rendered":"Mona Lisa Ristorante, a hidden Italian restaurant that you need to know about"},"content":{"rendered":"

Book a table at Mona Lisa and get \u20b1500 off!<\/p>\n

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There are a multitude of Italian restaurants<\/a> that will claim to have authentic Italian food. Few of these, however, will make you feel as though you’ve been transported to Italy<\/strong> \u2013 unlike this hidden gem in Alabang<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Mona<\/a><\/p>\n

Book a table now and get a discount!<\/a><\/strong><\/pre>\n
\"Mona
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Walk two steps into Mona Lisa Ristorante in Alabang<\/a> and you will forget you’re in the Philippines. This hidden Italian restaurant in the south is adorned with painted murals on the ceiling, walls, and pillars<\/strong>. Their lush table settings will make you feel like you’re dining in the middle of Italia.<\/p>\n
Update<\/strong>: Check out the Top 10 Most Loved Restaurants in the South<\/a> this month!<\/pre>\n
\"Mona
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The owners, an Italian and Filipino couple, were inspired by their travels to open Mona Lisa Ristorante. The dishes are Italian and have influences to suit the Filipino palate as well.<\/strong><\/p>\n
Insider tip<\/strong>: Look up and find Michaelangelo's The Creation of Adam<\/strong> and other iconic works.<\/pre>\n
\"Mona
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Complete the Italian dining experience with Mona Lisa Ristorante’s extensive menu<\/a>.<\/strong> From Caprese salad from southern Naples to gnocchi from the Tuscan region, they have dishes to represent every region of Italy. Completare!<\/em><\/p>\n
Sicilian Caesar Salad<\/h2>\n
Romaine lettuce, grapes, ripe mango, pine nuts, shaved parmeggiano cheese tossed in homemade Caesar dressing.<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Sicilian
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Caprese Salad<\/h2>\n
Sliced of sweet plum tomatoes, topped with buffala mozzarella and fresh basil sprinkles with extra virgin olive oil and reduced balsamic vinegar.<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Caprese
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Fun Fact<\/strong>: Look out for the staff's Mona Lisa ties brought back by the owners straight from Italy!<\/pre>\n
Pollo Pizzimente<\/h2>\n
Chicken thighs and breast, asparagus, broccoli with creamy porcini mushrooms parmesan sauce, drizzled with black truffle oil garnished in Italian parsley.<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Pollo
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No need to buy a trip to Italy because Mona Lisa Ristorante<\/a> will offer you an entire spread of Italian favorites. Zuppa, antipasti, insalata, pianizee, calzone<\/em>, and the list goes on.<\/p>\n
Spaghetti Alla Vongole<\/h2>\n
Roasted whole garlic in olive oil, white wine, clams, garnished with lemon zest and Italian parsley.<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Spaghetti
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Miguelli Calabrese<\/h2>\n
Cream sauce, mozzarella and parmesan cheese, homemade Italian sausage with porcini mushroom and herbs.<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Miguelli
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Piazze is a type of thin pizza meant to be rolled with vegetables, like arugula and alfalfa, in the middle and eaten with your hands.<\/p>\n
\"Piazze\"
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To pair your meal with, Mona Lisa Ristorante has a selection of imported wines from all over the world<\/strong>. Buon appetito!<\/em><\/p>\n
\"Mona
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\nView their menu<\/a>
\nView their Instagram account<\/a>
\n2\/F The Commerce Center, Commerce Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa
\n(02) 556-0708<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Watch out because The Booky Report<\/a> is going to bring you more stories, lists, and news on all things edible!<\/p>\n
For more food, food, food, download Booky<\/a> and discover 500 of the top restaurants in Metro Manila and just watch as your foodiverse explodes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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