CASANOVA

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CASANOVA

CASANOVA is an authentic Italian restaurant. Chefs are mainly Italian and so are the ingredients. Located on the 5th floor of Haixin Plaza, the restaurant has a beautiful view of the bay. Reservation is necessary for window seats. The crew can speak English. Vegetarian menu available.

Dining

One cannot claim to have tried Qingdao food without sampling the seafood here. The local cuisine features sea food such as sea cucumber, scallop, abalone, whelk, prawn and fish, as well as the farm produce of dried vegetables and mushrooms growing on Laoshan Mountain. The best way to have the fresh marine produce is simply with garlic, vinegar and ginger. Most restaurants in Qingdao stay open until 22:00.

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CASANOVA is an authentic Italian restaurant. Chefs are mainly Italian and so are the ingredients. Located on the 5th floor of Haixin Plaza, the restaurant has a beautiful view of the bay. Reservation is necessary for window seats. The crew can speak English. Vegetarian menu …

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