WE have perused your top pizza picks and perfect pasta places and now it's voting time.

Hundreds of readers responded to our appeal as we called for your help finding the town's favourite Italian restaurant.

Based on the volume of replies, we have narrowed suggestions down to the shortlist below. 

Click the arrows on the gallery above to get an idea of why readers suggested each restaurant and then vote for your favourite below. 

THIS VOTE HAS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO VOTED.

Over the next 10 weeks we will be revealing a different category every Monday evening in the Warrington Guardian Food and Drink Awards and calling on readers for their suggestions.

Then on Fridays, the most popular suggestions will be shortlisted for foodie fans to vote for their favourite with the overall winners revealed in a special feature in the Warrington Guardian this Spring.

To have your say, vote in the ballot above, email your vote to hannah.bargery@nqnw.co.uk before 5pm on Monday, March 20 or check this week's paper to find out how you can send in postal votes.