Best Italian Restaurants in Hong Kong

Hong Kong's Italian dining scene is a delicious paradox: thousands of miles from Rome, yet somehow capturing la dolce vita with remarkable authenticity. This city has embraced Italian cuisine with the same passion it brings to dim sum and hot pot, resulting in a busy collection of trattorias, osterias, and modern Italian eateries that would make any nonna proud. From hand-rolled pasta that rivals anything you'd find in Bologna to wood-fired pizzas with that perfect leopard-spotted crust, Hong Kong's Italian restaurants have mastered the art of simple, quality ingredients transformed into unforgettable meals.

This guide brings together ten exceptional Italian spots that have earned their stellar reputations one satisfied diner at a time. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 stars, these aren't just places that look good on Instagram—they're restaurants where locals return again and again, where the pasta is made fresh daily, and where the welcome feels as warm as a Tuscan summer. Whether you're craving comfort food like lasagna or seeking an intimate date-night destination, these top-rated establishments represent the very best of Italian dining that Hong Kong has to offer.

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Pici

★★★★☆

4.6

(2,502 reviews)

Tucked away in a charming Wan Chai courtyard, Pici has won over locals and travelers alike with its welcoming atmosphere and quality cuisine, earning an impressive 4.6-star rating from over 2,500 diners. The restaurant's consistently high marks suggest reliable food and service that keeps people coming back, making it a safe bet when you want a satisfying meal without breaking the bank. Book ahead or arrive early, as places this popular in Hong Kong's competitive dining scene tend to fill up quickly, especially during dinner hours.

GF, 地舖, Chak Tong Building, 16 St Francis Yard, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

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Pici (Kennedy Town)

★★★★☆

4.8

(1,320 reviews)

This beloved Kennedy Town gem has earned its stellar reputation with over 1,300 glowing reviews, drawing locals and travelers alike to its welcoming space for quality international fare. The consistently high ratings suggest reliable execution across their diverse menu, making it a safe bet whether you're craving comfort food or something more adventurous. Given its popularity and moderate pricing, consider visiting during off-peak hours to snag a table without the wait, or embrace the buzz during prime dinner service when the neighborhood energy is at its peak.

Shops 5,6,7,8,9, G/F, Han Yu Building, Nos. 45 - 55 Cadogan Street 西環, 地舖, Hang Yu Building, 45-55號 Cadogan St, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong

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Pici (Causeway Bay)

★★★★☆

4.8

(1,211 reviews)

This highly-rated Causeway Bay gem has won over more than 1,200 diners with its welcoming atmosphere and consistently excellent food at mid-range prices. Travelers rave about the quality and variety, making it a reliable choice whether you're craving a quick lunch or leisurely dinner in one of Hong Kong's busiest shopping districts. Given its popularity and prime location near Yiu Wa Street, try visiting during off-peak hours to snag a table without the wait.

G/F, Zing!.38, Zing!G層, 38號 Yiu Wa St, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

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Pici (Taikoo Place)

★★★★☆

4.8

(868 reviews)

Tucked in the bustling Taikoo Place complex, Pici has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from nearly 900 diners who rave about its quality and consistency. This mid-range spot offers diverse cuisine options in a welcoming atmosphere that keeps both office workers and travelers coming back for more. Arrive early during weekday lunch hours to snag a table, as its popularity and convenient ground-floor location mean it fills up quickly.

G/F, Lincoln House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Rd, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong

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Pazta

★★★★☆

4.5

(705 reviews)

located in the beautifully restored Tai Kwun heritage site, Pazta offers diverse international cuisine in a setting that blends historic charm with contemporary dining. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from over 700 reviews, travelers consistently praise the quality and variety that makes it a reliable choice in Central's competitive food scene. Visit during off-peak hours to fully appreciate the impressive colonial architecture of the Barrack Block while enjoying your meal.

G/F Barrack Block, Shop 03-G08, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Rd, Central, Hong Kong

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Ask for Alonzo (Central)

★★★★☆

4.7

(583 reviews)

This highly-rated Central Hong Kong gem serves up diverse cuisines in a welcoming atmosphere that has earned it nearly 600 enthusiastic reviews, making it one of Hong Kong's most beloved neighborhood spots. Travelers consistently praise the quality and variety, with the 4.7-star rating reflecting Hong Kong diners' appreciation for its reliable execution across different dishes. Located on Bridges Street in the heart of Central Hong Kong, it offers excellent value at moderate prices, perfect for experiencing the city's busy dining scene without breaking the bank.

18 Bridges St, Central, Hong Kong

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A Lux

★★★★☆

4.7

(361 reviews)

Tucked away on Duddell Street in Central, A Lux has earned its impressive 4.7-star rating from over 360 diners who rave about its welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu options. This mid-range gem offers travelers a reliable spot to enjoy quality food without breaking the bank, perfect for those seeking a comfortable meal in the heart of Hong Kong's business district. Visit during off-peak hours to snag a table at this popular local favorite, where the consistently high ratings speak to both the food quality and attentive service.

Hong Kong, Central, Duddell St, 13號, Baskerville House, M2舖

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