Dolce&Gabbana has unveiled its inaugural DG Caffè in Shanghai. Located on the second floor of the brand’s flagship store at CITIC Square, this new venue marks a pivotal expansion of the brand’s presence in the Chinese market, offering a diverse experience that celebrates the passionate and joyful Italian art of living.
DG Caffè embodies Dolce&Gabbana’s commitment to integrating its signature design ethos with traditional Italian culinary arts. The venue’s interior showcases Dolce&Gabbana’s Italian heritage through the prominent use of the iconic Carretto Siciliano motif, reflecting the brand’s distinct aesthetic and evoking a distinct Mediterranean atmosphere.
The DG Caffè menu offers a refined selection inspired by Italian cuisine, catering to both formal dining occasions and casual afternoon teas. The culinary offerings include a range of dishes crafted to provide an authentic taste of Italy, with desserts featuring Dolce&Gabbana’s iconic motifs, such as cakes shaped like Sicilian lemons and roses, and tiramisu served in Moka pots embellished with the Carretto Siciliano designs. The menu includes exclusive dishes developed in collaboration with Dani Garcia, the acclaimed three-Michelin-star chef, adding a distinctive touch of culinary excellence to the experience.
The café also highlights exclusive collaborations with renowned Italian brands, enhancing the authenticity and sophistication of the dining experience. Notable partners include Bialetti, famed for its Moka pots; Donnafugata, a prestigious Sicilian winery; Fiasconaro, known for artisanal Sicilian pastries; and Pastificio Di Martino, celebrated for its pasta from Naples.
