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5 italian restaurants worth the trip across Thailand, editor-ranked. All cuisines in Thailand.

Acqua ★ 4.6

฿฿฿฿ItalianPatongPhuket

Acqua brings Sardinian technique to Kalim Bay above Patong, Phuket, where chef Alessandro Frau cooks pasta, wood-fired pizza and an Italian tasting menu.

Acqua ★ 4.6

฿฿฿฿ItalianPatongPhuket

Acqua brings Sardinian technique to Kalim Bay above Patong, Phuket, where chef Alessandro Frau cooks pasta, wood-fired pizza and an Italian tasting menu.

Appia ★ 4.5

฿฿฿Roman ItalianAsoke Phrom PhongBangkok

Appia in Bangkok's Sukhumvit 31 is Paolo Vitaletti and Jarrett Wrisley's Roman trattoria with house porchetta, cacio e pepe and a small-cellar Italian list.

OrderThe Sunday porchetta and a plate of cacio e pepe with the house-made tonnarelli.

TipSundays are porchetta-only feast service, book three weeks ahead. Weekday lunch is the under-the-radar value.

Five Olives ★ 4.4

฿฿ItalianBang TaoPhuket

Five Olives is a Michelin Selected pizzeria in Cherngtalay, Phuket, where a Thai chef-owner fires Neapolitan pies in a wood oven and makes pasta in house.

OrderOrder a Canotto pizza with its puffy, char-flecked rim from the wood-fired oven.

TipChoose the cool air-conditioned room or the leafy terrace, and add the light braised seabass with clams to a Canotto pizza for the table.

La Gritta ★ 4.1

฿฿฿ItalianPatongPhuket

La Gritta at Amari Phuket has served Italian classics above Patong Bay since the early 2000s, pairing pizzas and homemade pasta with sea views.

OrderPizza, Homemade pasta

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