Straight from the pages of the latest instalment of the Tatler Dining Guide are our selection of the top Italian dining venues
Nothing says comfort food like a hearty serving of pasta and pizza. Here in Malaysia, we have a plethora of restaurants to choose from when looking to satiate those cravings of carbonara, authentic Neapolitan pizza, or tiramisu. Add on a glass of your favourite Italian wine and there are few meals as satisfying.
You'll be spoiled for choice when deciding where to dine with our round-up of the city's best establishments for Italian food, in alphabetical order, from this year's Tatler Dining Guide.
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Must Try
- Squid Ink Carbonara
- Quinoa, Spinach and Truffle Arancini with Pomodoro Sauce
- Potato Gnocchi with Miso Béchamel and Yuzu Brisket
Despite being housed in a smaller space, Back Alley Pasta doesn't skimp on flavours and innovation. Led by chef Jay, the intimate eatery is known for contemporary plates of pasta with Asian influences.
Definitely try the potato gnocchi with miso béchamel and yuzu brisket, as well as the charred cauliflower with pesto diavola and pecorino Romano, but do also check out the specials menu board.
Back Alley Pasta
Address: 8 Jalan 1/67b, Off Jalan Mengkudu, 55000 Kuala Lumpur