Appetitoso Cafe & Bistro — Restaurant in Alaminos

We randomly stumbled upon Appetitoso Café and Bistro while looking for a café, and it turned out to be a nice find. Their menu isn’t very wide, as it mainly focuses on pasta with some snacks on the side, but the flavors are rich and well-prepared. The drinks are your usual café staples, hot and cold coffee options, plus fruit juices. Personally, I found my order a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall, the food was flavorful and not skimped on ingredients. Prices are mid-range, not too expensive and not too cheap, which is fair for what they offer.

The ambiance is one of the highlights, beautiful décor and a cozy vibe that really fits the café-bistro style. When we visited in February, they even had seasonal/event-themed touches, which I appreciated. Staff were friendly and knowledgeable, giving good recommendations. Parking could be a challenge since it’s tucked inside a street, and the café isn’t easy to spot right away without using maps. Still, it was a good overall experience with great food, a warm atmosphere, and...

Amazing place for events! Well decorated. Good varieties/ spread of buffet. Celebrated a birthday event here with best Asian food choices in the buffet ranging from Indian Biryani to Vietnamese Shrimp Rolls...Malay Chicken Curry...The cake selection as well was great. The place was well decorated and lit up for the event. Ambience :...

Excellent timely service,. I would say a loss leader in prices and quality content,. Inside is comfortable with an inviting decor,. The staff present themselves cleanly and neat,. They will consider your every culinary need and wish,. Building itself is new and...