Scala Pasta Bar
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Not your Mamma's Pasta ...
Pasta Made Differently!
In collaboration with Italian master chef Luciano Monosilio, Executive Chef Justin Barker and his local team have put together a pasta menu like no other.
The Bar: Aperitivo Hour
A first for Cape Town. Aperitivo hour takes place every day from 4:00pm – 5:30pm. Treat yourself to any one of our four signature Negroni cocktails, paired perfectly with our budget friendly Cicchetti menu.
Pasta Laboratory:
Our “Pasta Laboratory” produces three types of pasta, all made freshly by hand every day.
We only use the best seasonal ingredients sourced by local producers.
Who's Cooking?

Executive Chef Justin Barker
Executive chef Justin Barker oversees the kitchen and the in-house pasta laboratory where the team creates three different types of pasta and all the delicious dishes designed by Michelin-starred chef Luciano Monosilio.
Facilities
- Cuisine : Cocktails, Italian, Tapas, Vegan, Vegetarian
- Ambience : Authentic Culture
- Dress : Smart/Casual
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Reservations
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Functions
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Outside Area
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Corkage
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Cocktails
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Private Dining
Credit Cards Accepted
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Debit Card
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VISA
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Mastercard
Map
Trading Hours
Monday to Sunday: 12:00pm to 22:30pm
Specials at this Restaurant
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Irresistible 3-Course Italian Sharing Experience - R445 | Available for Lunch & Dinner
Please note that the 3-course menu is a shared menu for 2 persons so the total price of the menu is R890 and price per person is R445 with a complimentary truffle lollipop on arrival
ANTIPASTI
Focaccia
Italian olive and potato focaccia, grissini sticks
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Grilled Wild Mushrooms
parmesan foam, soy cured egg yolk, black truffle
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Stewed Beef Meatballs
salsa verde, sweet mustard, chives
PASTA
Signature Carbonara by Luciano Monosilio
guanciale (pork), egg and pecorino (semolina)
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Pacchero with Mussels
mussels, confit garlic, lemon butter, fried kale (semolina)DOLCI
Millefoglie
dark chocolate and vanilla custard, candied almonds -
Indulge in the Italian tradition of Aperitivo Hour at Scala, where you can unwind with friends and enjoy a selection of delectable small bites and refreshing beverages.
Make sure you’re here every day from 4pm to 5:30pm to enjoy half-price deals on selected beers, wine by the glass, and cocktails, complemented by our specially priced R79 Cicchetti.
Our Aperitivo Hour offers a relaxing and social atmosphere, perfect for catching up after a long day. Aperitivo Hour at Scala is more than just a pre-dinner ritual; it's a celebration of good food, great company, and la dolce vita.