More than iii months since Jamie's Italian opened its doors to the Singapore nutrient community, the buzz nigh the eating theatre hasn't died downward a bit; much less its long queues of diners. We were fortunate plenty to receive got tried it exactly a few weeks afterward its opening together with alongside to a greater extent than than an hr of waiting time, I'm sure the get-go inquiry that comes to our hear is that - is it worth it? Precisely what my friends together with colleagues asked me afterward our dining experience. To date, in that place are mixed reviews nigh the restaurant. In general, I would tell exactly similar whatever other nutrient identify anywhere inwards the world, it's also a example of a striking together with miss. I know this powerfulness hold upwardly a fleck disappointing owing to the good established celebrity condition of Jamie Oliver. This is the to the lowest degree that nosotros could hold back from i of his chains. However, it's also the form of eating theatre that you lot would desire to hold upwardly to a greater extent than lenient nigh together with give it approximately other chance. Again, possibly because the build "Jamie Oliver" has something to practice alongside it. At whatever rate, he seemed to hold upwardly i of the sweetest together with charming chefs around. So, essentially you lot desire to negate all the doubts.
Personally, the get-go affair that I would commend this eating theatre of is the ambiance. It's relaxing together with calm fifty-fifty though the identify looked totally busy. It's a overnice identify to receive got friends together with identify unit of measurement around. It's also really evident how Jamie Oliver connected the eating theatre to his advocacy of sustainability. There are potted plants together with fresh herbs all over. Woods are everywhere too. From the tables, chairs together with ceilings down to his famous serving plates - the Jamie's planks.
This was the Q on a Sunday, tiffin fourth dimension (30 minutes earlier the eating theatre opened).
Good affair though, the restaurant was sweetness together with generous plenty to offering approximately antipastis to the people on Q spell waiting.
You would also come across a lot of Jamie Oliver's merchandise inside the eating theatre albeit, I uncovering the develop books a fleck to a greater extent than pricey than inwards the local bookstore. Hence, I'd rather instruct my re-create from the likes of Kinokuniya.
The pasta maker
One proof that this restaurant had indeed thought nigh immature diners, kids tin give the axe select their nutrient from no less the 3D - slider. Even I, had fun perusing the kids' menu. What a vivid idea!
We were seated at i of the tables close the salad together with antipasti section. This is the good lit expanse hence, the perfect setting for families.
The primary class grooming area.
Now on to the primary affair - the foods! These were approximately of the foods that we've tried from the broad array of choices inwards the menu.
Appetizers:
Mains:
Tagliatelle Bolognese, $15 - Ragù of beef, pork, herbs, Chianti & Parmesan alongside crunchy, herby breadcrumbs
Lamb Chop Lollipops, $29.90 - Bone-in grilled lamb chops served alongside a creamy artichoke & mint sauce, roasted nuts, chilli & fresh mint
Desserts:
Out of this selection, nosotros were glad that we got to a greater extent than hits than miss. The Fish Plank boasted a really interesting repertoire of expert starters. The Pasta was at its freshest together with the Bolognese sauce complemented it exactly right. I am non a big fan of Lamb Chops, but I would receive got Jamie's Italian's an exception. The meat was together with then tender together with juicy sans the off, satiating afterward taste. This, was definitely good! True to its name, the Happy Fish Fingers volition surely build whatever fry together with fry at catch happy. The polenta chips that went alongside the fish fingers was wonderful, no wonder it's really famous. If non for the overly done steak, the Rump Steak Salad was approximately other good executed dish. The mix of salad greens was actually nice. For the dessert, the creamy Panna Cotta is a must have! It has everything that you lot would hold back from a Panna Cotta - correct texture, balanced sweetness together with creaminess, paired with a good blended fruit compote; it's only divine! Sadly, you lot tin give the axe give the Tiramisu a miss. There's zero extraordinary nigh it.
On the whole, trying out Jamie's Italian dishes is yet an sense to hold upwardly had despite issues on its service together with approximately of its nutrient offerings. There's yet together with then much to a greater extent than to explore from the menu. Although it's inevitable that expectations volition hold upwardly high, I am quite sure that you'll hold upwardly able to uncovering something that volition satisfy your discriminating gustation buds. Anyhow, together with then much is at stake on a Jamie Oliver's build thus, people behind it volition non exactly sit down on their honour to build the eating theatre alive upwardly to what its patrons telephone phone for.
1 HarbourFront Walk,
VivoCity, #1 165-167
Singapore 098585
+65 67335500
12.00pm to 10.00pm sun to Thursday
12.00pm to 11.00pm Friday/Saturday