La Risata is undeniably a treasure trove for aficionados of Italian cuisine and pizza enthusiasts alike. While our frequent haunt is usually their outlet in Ampang, this time, we opted to explore the charms of their Medan Damansara branch.
Stepping into La Risata, you’re immediately embraced by a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by the welcoming smiles of the staff, enhancing the overall dining experience.
The establishment has thoughtfully divided its space, utilizing black metal grilles and glass doors to create distinct areas for different dining preferences. Whether you’re in the mood for happy hour drinks and light snacks at the bustling bar area with its high table seatings or seeking a more intimate setting, complete with cozy banquette seating against a backdrop of antique mirrors, La Risata has you covered. And for those who prefer to dine al fresco, there’s the option to bask in the fresh air while indulging in delectable Italian fare and watching the world go by.
Frittura Di Calamari (RM 30)
Begin your gastronomic journey with the Frittura Di Calamari. It is a divine concoction of deep-fried squid rings encased in a light, crispy batter, served alongside tangy tartar sauce. It’s the perfect appetizer to awaken your palate and set the stage for an unforgettable dining experience.
Pizza Speck con Gorgonzola
We love the perfectly baked pizza crust, topped with layers of smoked turkey ham, creamy gorgonzola cheese, caramelized onions, and a generous sprinkling of mozzarella. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of flavors, with the richness of the gorgonzola perfectly complementing the smoky notes of the turkey ham. The sweetness of the caramelized onions adds depth to the ensemble, while the creamy mozzarella ties it all together in a blissful medley of taste sensations.
Rigatoni Con Salsiccia Di Pollo
Delve into a symphony of flavors with the Rigatoni Con Salsiccia Di Pollo. This tantalizing dish features tubular pasta intertwined with homemade chicken sausage, complemented by the sweetness of onion marmalades, a hint of spice from chilies, and a luscious tomato sauce. Each forkful is a culinary delight, leaving you craving for more.
Spaghetti Alla Risata
Prepare to be transported to culinary heaven with the Spaghetti Alla Risata – a signature dish bursting with Mediterranean flavors. Dive into a tantalizing medley of perfectly cooked spaghetti, generously adorned with mixed seafood, and bathed in a hearty, spicy tomato sauce. It’s a gastronomic masterpiece that tantalizes the taste buds and leaves a lasting impression.
Capellini Al Nero Con Frutti Di Mare
This exquisite dish features delicate angel hair pasta cooked to perfection, accompanied by succulent prawns, tender squid, and roasted cherry tomatoes, all enveloped in a rich squid ink sauce. Each bite is a symphony of flavors, showcasing the culinary prowess of La Risata’s chefs.
Cannoli
Treat yourself to the Cannoli – a Sicilian delight that tantalizes the taste buds with its crispy fried pastry shell, filled with luscious ricotta cream, and adorned with decadent chocolate and pistachio bits. It’s a sweet indulgence that will leave you craving for more.
Tiramisu (Pick-Me-Up!)
Conclude your epicurean journey with the Tiramisu – a classic Italian dessert that never fails to delight. Layers of delicate Savoiardi biscuits, soaked in fragrant espresso, are lovingly enveloped in velvety Italian mascarpone cream cheese, creating a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. It’s the perfect pick-me-up to conclude your dining experience at La Risata.
With its exquisite offerings, inviting ambiance, and impeccable service, La Risata promises a dining experience that transcends mere sustenance and evolves into a culinary journey of epic proportions. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking to indulge in the finer pleasures of life, La Risata beckons with open arms, ready to whisk you away on a gastronomic adventure like no other.
Address: 128, Jalan Kasah, Medan Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur
Phone: 03-2095 9572