Santa Margherita's Pinot Grigio; the most delicious\perfect summer white wine; light and crisp. $21 for a 750 ml bottle.
If a guest from out of town said, Let's go for pizza! I would take them here. Try the Classic Margherita Pizza~Classic Italian: Tomatoes & mozzarella or the Calzone~Tomatoes, 2 cheeses, salami & ham. Read more.
The Margarita pizza will make you glad you went back to basics, but it's not some kid's menu cheese pizza. It's complex and delicious.
If you find their food truck at 400 Burrard St., get a slice of their prosciutto & funghi is heaven — it's crispy, salty, and worth getting tomato sauce all over your white shirt for. Read more.
Italian Kitchen is part of a group of restaurants that puts on an annual holiday feast for Downtown Eastside residents. Read more at the link. Read more.