La Piazzetta (已結業)

Everything about this place is Small. Besides what seems to be at first reasonable prices, the dishes themselves are quite small - a bit little tapas. I remember ordering a salad served in a glass with about 6-8 sticks of celery and carrots. Their Tuna on Toast consists of 2 pieces of 10mm thick french bread with tuna paste spread as thin as butter. The dinning room is small too, kind of claustrophobic.

Guess the problem is finding this place. Besides, it's all cosy and casual - just what Italian food means to me! A suggestion is to start off with some Spumante and Antipasti before you move on to the Pastas. The selection here is a good sample of what you will find if you are invited to a home cooked dinner in Italy. Honestly, prices here are the right price I think one should pay for authentic Italian food in Hong Kong. Mind you though, it's a very small place so reservation, if possible, is d