Everyone has their 'favourite little Italian place', their date night go-to or parking spot for lovelorn carb-aholic therapy. Whether our love affair's with authentic Italian food or the pseudo-Italian Americanized fare we prefer, the blend of fresh housemade pastas and pizzas, cheese, garlic and great wine is a recipe for a sizzling night out or a satisfying night in. Pair that with a great patio and we'll throw all those silly New Year's resolutions out the window right here and now.