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Nothing beats having a a hearty Italian dish for dinner like the famous Opus pasta and authentic wood fire baked Italian smoked duck pizza.

The simplicity and heartiness of Italian cuisine are factors why it remains a worldwide favourite. Unlike other fine dining cuisines, the Italian affair stays true to its core where every dish served promises a jovial and indulgent experience. One that will most likely induce diners to a satisfying food coma.

As one of the most popular cuisines in Malaysia, Italian restaurants are found in abundance in the heart of Kuala Lumpur and it is in no way inferior in terms of authenticity when compared to eateries found in Milan or Florence - the original Italian food connoisseurs

Here are our picks of Italian restaurants that will leave a lasting impression.

 

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Favola

In Italian, the name of this restaurant means fable. Begin your food journey here as you walk through its rustic Italian setting reminiscent of the renaissance era. here you can indulge in wide selection of pastas and thin crust pizzas with a dash of Northern Italian influence that calls for unsalted butter, roasts meat and polenta in its flavours.

 

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La Risata

La Risata which means laughter in Italian, is a cosy restaurant that serves authentic Italian dishes cooked from the heart. Its traditional wood-fired oven thin and crispy pizza is a must-order here.

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Senja

Senja is built on stilts above a man-made lake, overlooking lush greeneries, a golf course and a lake. It is a perfect spot for a romantic alfresco evening watching the sunset as you linger over the meals from a new à la carte menu by its head chef, Filippo Giunta.

 

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Strato

Delicious handmade pasta and freshly baked pizzas, fresh ingredients, a dazzling view facing the city skyline, an impeccable service—these are the factors that draw Strato’s clientele here. At this elevated restaurant, Italian-style home cooking is redefined to meet the demands of discerning urban diners.

 

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Opus Bistro

Nothing beats the joy of sharing a scrumptious meal with great company. Opus Bistro is an ideal place to host gatherings. A delicious fresh seafood menu is available here to enliven any merry occasion.

 

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