Da Marco — Restaurant in Shanghai

Hmm... maybe shoulda ordered pasta instead of pizza, which was so-so. Will try pasta on my next visit ... stay tuned to see if "average" rating is re- thought. Others seem to be ecstatic about this place so I may be wrong. Gotta say my first impression only based on smell as you enter this restaurant is that it definitely is NOT Shanghainese style food (maybe that is why the expats rate it so high... they miss Western food so much - just saying :) . UPDATE Came back again for the pasta. Figured I would try the most recognized Italian dish in the world - spaghetti. And... my "average" rating remains unchanged. So if you are in Shanghai craving some Italian food - stop by - just set your expectations accordingly and then you won't be...

Da Marco Is my secret escape from China. Whenever I am homesick for European food and lifestyle Da Marco is a place to refuel my batteries. The food and wines are authentic Italian. The atmosphere is quiet and descent. A life saver for European...

Food was undercooked and had no flavor. Service was slow and they forgot to put in our pizza order. It came out undercooked. Would not recommend this restaurant as it was a very...