# Amatriciana pasta and sous-vide pork steak 3 courses: Allegro, Songpa - By Iseul (https://superchart.com/en/@three-oclock-rice/) - Written Sep 8, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Songpa, Seoul - Sponsored: This is a sponsored post — the meal was provided by the restaurant. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@three-oclock-rice/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@three-oclock-rice/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/index.md) ## In short Allegro is an Italian restaurant with live jazz in Bangi-dong, Songpa, Seoul. The prosciutto potato salad, amatriciana, and sous-vide pork shoulder steak worked well together as an appetizer-to-main lineup, with the tomato-based pasta pairing nicely with the steak. Allegro suits dates or anniversaries where atmosphere matters more than a casual meal with friends. ## Good to know - **Menu ordered**: Prosciutto potato salad, amatriciana, sous-vide pork shoulder steak - **Location**: 3F, 57-1 Olympic-ro 32-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul - **Show**: Live jazz performance in the evenings - **Recommended for two**: One pasta + one main + one side *as written by the visitor on Sep 8, 2026* There are so many good-atmosphere restaurants popping up around Bangi-dong these days. This time I went to Allegro, where you can enjoy live jazz while you eat✨ ![Allegro, a Bangi-dong Italian restaurant with live jazz](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-01-1lgqv-1200.webp) What caught my eye was that, unlike a typical Italian restaurant, you get to enjoy dining and a live performance in the same space. If you've been getting tired of going to the same kind of restaurant for every date, this is a nice change of pace🎶 Especially if you're looking for pasta in Bangi-dong and atmosphere matters just as much as the food, this is worth keeping on your list. ## 🕯️ What's the vibe like inside Allegro? Walking in, the lighting is low and the whole space feels calm and composed. ![Low-lit, calm interior of Allegro](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-02-1svbf-900.webp) ![Table seating inside Allegro](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-03-vs4zs-900.webp) It's not just a room full of tables — there's a dedicated space set up for live performances, which definitely gives it a different feel from a standard Western restaurant. ![Dedicated live performance space on one side of the restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-04-4qxjy-900.webp) In the evenings they run live jazz performances, so it's especially good for anyone who wants dinner and a show together🎷 It also seemed like a solid pick for anniversaries or dates when you want a bit more atmosphere than usual. Search for Western food restaurants near Jamsil and you'll find plenty of pasta or steak specialists, but Allegro stood out for having live music as its clear signature. ## 🥗 Starting light with prosciutto potato salad We ordered the prosciutto potato salad, amatriciana, and sous-vide pork shoulder steak💛 The prosciutto potato salad came out first, and it was a nice light way to ease into the meal. ![Prosciutto potato salad served first](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-05-igx2r-900.webp) ![Close-up of potato salad topped with prosciutto](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-06-1n08i-900.webp) ![Prosciutto potato salad served as an appetizer](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-07-7nogi-900.webp) The soft potatoes plus prosciutto gave it a savory-salty highlight, and the flavors blended together naturally when eaten together. If you order just pasta and steak, the meal can feel a bit heavy, but having a salad to mix in between made the whole lineup feel more varied🥔 ## 🍝 Amatriciana with vivid tomato flavor For anyone searching for pasta in Bangi-dong, the amatriciana is probably the dish you're most curious about, so we ordered that too. ![Tomato-based amatriciana pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-08-un7pd-900.webp) ![Close-up of rich amatriciana sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-09-15by7-900.webp) ![Noodles coated in amatriciana sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-10-2f9zu-900.webp) ![Plated amatriciana pasta at Allegro](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-11-jnddb-900.webp) ![Pasta and side dish on the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-12-bn85i-900.webp) This is a pasta with that distinct tangy, rich tomato-base flavor, and it paired well with the steak🍅 If you prefer tomato-based pasta over something heavier like a cream pasta, this one is easier to enjoy. Twirling the sauce into the noodles and switching between dishes in between bites, the three-menu combo worked well. If you're visiting as a pair, ordering one pasta, one main, and one side to share seems like a good setup. ## 🥩 The main: sous-vide pork shoulder steak For the main, we picked the sous-vide pork shoulder steak. ![Sous-vide pork shoulder steak ordered as the main](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-13-7kmy2-900.webp) ![Cleanly plated sous-vide pork shoulder steak](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-14-1rbgh-900.webp) ![Cross-section of the sliced pork shoulder steak](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-15-1agcr-900.webp) Because the pork shoulder is cooked sous-vide, the texture is noticeably different from meat seared directly over high heat, and the plating came out clean and photo-ready📸 It's a good main to order when pasta alone feels like it's not quite enough and you want a meat dish too. Eating them in order — prosciutto potato salad, then amatriciana, then the pork shoulder steak — felt like getting appetizer, pasta, and main all in one sitting, which made for a pretty satisfying meal. ## 🎶 If you want to add jazz to your meal Allegro's biggest draw is really that it's not just a place to eat and leave — you get to enjoy live jazz along with your meal. ![Evening atmosphere at Allegro with live jazz](https://img.superchart.com/images/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner-16-4izc3-m-900.webp) With the music added, it felt more special than an ordinary dinner, and the atmosphere suited slow conversation over a meal really well🎹 So rather than a casual spot to grab food with friends, it feels more suited to dates or anniversaries where atmosphere matters. If you've been looking for this kind of concept among Songpa restaurants, it's worth checking out. ## Where it is - Allegro (알레그로) - 3F, 57-1 Olympic-ro 32-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea - 서울특별시 송파구 올림픽로32길 57-1 3층 - 37.5123328, 127.112566 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%95%8C%EB%A0%88%EA%B7%B8%EB%A1%9C/@37.5123328,127.112566,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@three-oclock-rice/allegro-songpa-amatriciana-jazz-dinner/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt