Momenti (Hongshoufang)

Momenti is a casual Italian restaurant in Hongshoufang, right beside the Changshou Road metro exit in Putuo, run entirely by a native Italian chef team turning out classic Mediterranean plates with zero over-localized twists. From my own visits, it's one of the steadiest Italian kitchens I've found in Shanghai this year. Management Alan and GM Valerio are the real thing, warm and unpretentious, and every pasta is handmade fresh daily from generations-old family recipes. It holds consistently strong reviews across Dianping and Xiaohongshu. A lovely, low-key spot for a casual weeknight dinner or a small gathering with friends.