Banapple

Lasagna Roll-ups

Visual – 4/5
The Lasagna Roll-ups are presented in a way that immediately catches attention. Instead of a flat layered presentation, this dish introduces itself as neatly rolled portions nestled in a pool of rich red sauce. The neatly arranged rolls create a playful yet refined look, while the ragu sauce adds depth to the plate. The dish feels both appetizing and thoughtfully plated, striking a balance between charm and sophistication.

Aroma – 4/5
The aroma delivers a classic lasagna scent that is inviting without being overwhelming. The blend of cheese, meat, and sauce creates a familiar and comforting fragrance that enhances the anticipation before the first bite.

Texture – 4/5
The pasta is cooked firmly, providing a satisfying bite that holds its structure well. The slightly rough texture of the ragu sauce complements the smoothness of the pasta, creating a balanced and enjoyable mouthfeel.

Taste – 4.5/5
The flavor stands out as the highlight of the dish. It captures the essence of a traditional lasagna with a rich and savory profile. The balance between the meat, sauce, and cheese feels well executed, delivering a taste that feels both nostalgic and carefully crafted.

Overall Impression
The Lasagna Roll-ups are a standout dish that embodies Banapple’s strength in comfort food. It is flavorful, well structured, and satisfying from start to finish.

Pasta Jacintha

Visual – 3.5/5
Presented in a more relaxed and familiar style, this dish leans into a home cooked aesthetic. The plating feels approachable, resembling a dish that could easily be served in a home kitchen. While not as visually striking as the lasagna, it still maintains an inviting appearance.

Aroma – 3/5
The aroma is subtle, with faint hints of béchamel sauce. It does not immediately stand out but remains pleasant upon closer attention.

Texture – 3/5
The pasta is slightly overcooked, resulting in a softer consistency. The sauce is thick but leans toward a slightly soggy texture, which affects the overall cohesion of the dish.

Taste – 3/5
The flavor is mild and requires attention to fully appreciate. The creamy notes are present but understated, creating a dish that feels more subdued than expected given its appearance.

Overall Impression
Pasta Jacintha offers a simple and comforting option, though it lacks the depth and impact of the Lasagna Roll-ups.

A Warm Plate Above the City

Banapple remains a strong choice for diners seeking hearty comfort food in a relaxed environment. Its ability to deliver familiar flavors with consistent quality keeps it relevant and dependable. If you find yourself in SM North EDSA and want a place where you can sit back, relax, and enjoy a filling meal, Banapple is a solid option. Take a break at the Skygarden and enjoy comfort food done right.

Explore Banapple's staple pasta dishes at:
Sky Garden, SM North EDSA,
Quezon City, Philippines

0945 776 3232