Amani Italian Restaurant — Restaurant in Guilin

My family and I went for a bit of a break from Chinese food.

We ordered 2 pizzas and 2 pasta dishes to share among 4 people.

They served the pizzas first and we were very impressed. Every ingredient tasted very authentic Italian.

Unfortunately, it went downhill from there, both the pasta dishes took a while to get served and when they did, they were a big disappointment. One was served with bitter tasting meat, which we suspect was a bit burnt. The other one didn't taste very Italian at all. Needless to say, we didn't finish both pasta dishes and left the place still hungry.

To be fair, the people that run the place were very accommodating, giving us a table even when we didn't have a reservation.

If you want to try this place, just stick to the pizzas and skip the...

We discovered a small pizza place in Guilin that was so good, we went back a second time during our trip. The pizza was honestly just as good—if not better—than many places we’ve tried back home in Miami. The crust was perfectly crisp, the ingredients fresh, and the flavors really well-balanced. The owners were incredibly kind and easy to communicate with, which made the experience even better. It’s a cozy, welcoming spot that truly stands out in Guilin. If you’re craving quality pizza while traveling in China, this place is...

This is the Lonely Planet recommended Napoli pizzeria run by a lovely couple for over 15 years. I’ve dined here many times and it never disappoints. Its next door is also a new pizza place with very similar branding but they are a separated business trying to confuse the customers to go in. Make sure you come to this authentic long-run Amani...