Located in Bakundur, Lalitpur, Piano Piano South is a tranquil oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This intimate Italian restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating, the latter with a charming garden dining area. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility of lush greenery while soothing piano melodies waft from strategically placed speakers.
Having recently unveiled a revised menu, Piano Piano South promises a culinary journey through the flavors of Italy, expertly curated by Chef Sujan Poudel. The appetizer selection features tempting choices such as Tomato His Soup Shot, Bruschetta Capri, Bruschetta Al He Funghi, and Calamari Fritti, each a testament to Poudel’s commitment to diverse and exquisite flavors. .
For those looking for hearty main courses, Platti Principari’s dishes are sure to impress, including the richly flavored ravioli with prosciutto and ricotta, and the pasta con calamari e gambeli with the essence of the sea. The courses conclude on a sweet note with delicious desserts such as tiramisu and torta al cioccolato, ensuring a memorable and satisfying dining experience.
To complement the cuisine, the restaurant offers a selection of wines that are expertly paired with Italian cuisine. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just beginning to explore the world of wine, the restaurant’s thoughtful selection caters to every palate.
creamy tomato soup
Price: 450 rupees
This appetizer, served in a bowl, looks beautiful with its velvety, bright red color. The tomato-based aroma strongly indicates the freshness and high quality of the ingredients. You can feel the natural sweetness of ripe tomatoes. The overall taste of the soup is a well-balanced combination of umami and sweetness.
The crispy, bite-sized croutons that come with it provide a pleasant contrast to the creamy soup, and whet your appetite without overdoing it.
ravioli agri spinach
Price: Rs895
Ravioli Agri Spinach has delicate ravioli parcels filled with spinach, providing a pop of color. Made with a blend of fresh, high-quality ingredients, you can taste the essence of spinach in every bite.
Cutting the ravioli reveals a creamy spinach filling, creating a harmonious blend of textures. Expertly cooked to perfection, our pasta is packed with flavorful fillings.
The sauce, the star of this dish, is a delicate blend that enhances rather than distracts. Its richness complements the earthy aroma of spinach, creating a pleasantly refined and nuanced flavor.
Served with prosciutto, slow-roasted tomatoes and eggplant
Price: 515 rupees
This dish is presented in a picturesque presentation, with thinly sliced prosciutto delicately surrounding juicy, slow-roasted tomatoes and tender eggplant. The presentation alone is a wonderful feast for the senses.
When you taste the first sip, the flavors dance in harmony. The sweetness of the slowly roasted tomatoes is complemented by the subtle saltiness of the prosciutto. Absorbing the flavorful essence of the dish, the eggplant provides a velvety texture that makes every bite more delicious.
A standout element of this meal, the slow-roasted tomatoes are sweeter and more than just an appetizer. A distinctive feature of this dish is its versatility. Perfect as a starter for a sumptuous Italian meal or as an elegant stand-alone treat.
prosciutto and arugula
Price: 1410 rupees
The visual appeal of this dish when brought to the table is definitely mouth-watering. The bright green arugula contrasts with the golden crust and cheese.
The thinly sliced and carefully salted prosciutto has a pleasant salty flavor that blends well with the creaminess of the melted cheese. Zesty arugula adds a fresh, refreshing accent, creating the perfect balance that dances across your palate.
Pizza dough is a testament to the chef’s skill, with crisp edges and a pleasantly chewy center, making it the ideal base for toppings.
piano piano south
position: Sanepa, Lalitpur
business hours: From 11am to 9pm
parking: Available
smoking: Garden seats are also available.
price: all taxes included
In addition to its culinary prowess, Piano Piano South has established itself as an ideal place for both solitary contemplation and quality family time. The carefully crafted atmosphere provides the perfect environment for relaxation and is popular with those seeking peace and tranquility in a vibrant city.
In summary, Piano Piano South presents itself not only as a culinary haven, but also as a haven of tranquility where patrons can immerse themselves in the quintessence of Italy without leaving the heart of Zanepa. Whether you’re dining alone, enjoying time with family or enjoying a romantic evening, this Italian gem promises an experience that goes beyond the ordinary.