scheduled to meet up with dar and loh gong zai today to celebrate loh gong zai's birthday. jiajie came along too.
complimentary warm bread with the yummy tomato paste...
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shared an appetiser of the beef carpaccio...
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beef carpaccio was so soft... love the rockets and parmesan cheese.
calamari....
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texture was good except its not salty enough. i seem to recall their calamari being really good.
dar dar ordered a tube pasta with bolognese sauce...
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haha.. i found it a little boring!
mine was veal cheeks ravioli...
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really liked the sauce.
loh gong zai had the risotto of the day and it was super yummy!
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the risotto sauce was some cream cheese like sauce which was darn good. the beef was somewhat stewed and tasted really tender and tasty!
also ordered a side of spinach...
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the spinach wasnt fantastic.
and truffle mashed potato...
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severely lacking in truffle taste.