AD Restaurant

3896 Hongmei Lu, Tel: 6262 5620 Italian extravagance. Wine bar 3pm-midn. 11:30am-2pm, 5:30-10:30pm.

Antonio's

2099 Yanan Lu,Yangtze New World Hotel, Tel: 62750000

Aroma Coffee

Rm. 1904, LT Square, 500 Chengdu Bei Lu, Tel: 63613911; Block 129, 1111 Huaihai Zhong Lu, Tel: 64720409 Apparently with pasta.

Buen Appetito

400 Panyu Lu, Crowne Plaza, Tel: 62808888 ex. 03010 It's back! Chef Enzo moves into the Crowne Plaza.

Cucina

Grand Hyatt, Jin Mao Building, 2 Shiji Dadao, Pudong, Tel: 58303338, 50491234 Tuscan-styled. 11:30am-2:30pm, 5:30-10pm.

DaMarco

Golden Bridge Garden, 103 Dongzhu Anbang Lu, Tel 62104495 Popular with the Italian crowd.

Da Vinci's

Hilton Shanghai, 250 Huashan Lu, Tel: 62480000, Ext. 8263 "Nouvelle" southern Italian.

Giovanni's

27/F Westin Tai Ping Yang, 5 Zunyi Nan Lu, Tel: 62758888 Good view of Hong Qiao.

Il Monello

2/F, House No. 41, Lane 816, Huaihai Zhong Lu STILL waiting on the opening...

MJ Bistro

12 Shuicheng Lu, Peace Square, Tel: 62956523. www.mjbistro.126.com Inexpensive Italian grub.

Pasta Fresca da Salvatore

4 Hengshan Lu, Tel: 64730789; 6 Zunyi Nan Lu, Tel: 62704693; 6 Zunyi Lu, Hong Qiao Friendship Shopping center. Popular, cheap. 11am-2:30pm, 5-10:30pm.

Ticino Italian Restaurant

The New Asia Tomson Hotel, 777 Zhangyang Lu, Tel: 58318888 Swiss-Italian cuisine.

Trattoria

Central Place, 16 Henan Lu, Tel: 63281860 Basement eatery, good eats.