If you're in Lad Prao and especially Wang Hin Road area of Bangkok, and are in need of Italian food, Alóla Pizza fits the bill. It's not the best Italian cuisine in the city, but it'll do in a pinch.
Our group of four had the Hawaiian pizza, truffle pizza, lasagne, spaghetti with bacon, chicken fingers, chicken wings, sausages, Caesar salad, mushroom soup, and garlic bread.
None of the dishes stood out, but neither were they bad. We have had better Italian and worse Italian in Bangkok; Alóla falls somewhere in between and the restaurant does a decent job, overall.
For me, the lasagna was the best among all the dishes we had. Though it could have used a bit more tomato sauce. But what was nice about it is that it was freshly made, moist, and perfectly cooked.
My least favorite was the Caesar salad, which was somewhat lackluster. The lettuce was crisp, but overall the salad lacked other ingredients that could have elevated it beyond being a plain plate of lettuce.
Service was excellent and the ambiance...
Read morePleasantly surprised by the vongole spaghetti! The flavor was rich and buttery with a nice touch of lemon — well-balanced and refreshing, not greasy at all.
The bacon & spicy sausage spaghetti was less bold than expected, not very spicy, but you can tell the ingredients are high-quality.
Grilled chicken salad came in a generous portion, definitely value for money.
Only downside: the air conditioning was a bit weak — the room felt...
Read moreThis place has a really warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff were great at helping us choose what to order. The Caesar salad wasn't that special but the Vongole pasta was one of the best i had. The tagliatelle was cooked al dente, and the sauce was amazing with the clam and wine flavors. It was a perfectly emulsified sauce, not oily at all. Really recommend if you are looking for a good...
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