diff --git a/pygeoapi/api.py b/pygeoapi/api.py
index c9de27b..22f9919 100644
--- a/pygeoapi/api.py
+++ b/pygeoapi/api.py
@@ -819,6 +819,7 @@ class API(object):
 
             content['links'][0]['rel'] = 'alternate'
             content['links'][1]['rel'] = 'self'
+            content['title'] = self.config['datasets'][dataset]['title']
 
             content = _render_j2_template(self.config, 'item.html',
                                           content)
diff --git a/pygeoapi/templates/item.html b/pygeoapi/templates/item.html
index 6f3e1cc..5b5b171 100644
--- a/pygeoapi/templates/item.html
+++ b/pygeoapi/templates/item.html
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         {{ v | urlize() }}
     {% endif %}
 {%- endmacro %}
-{% block title %}{{ super() }} {{ data['title'] }} {% endblock %}
+{% block title %}{{ super() }} {{ data['title'] }} - {{ data['id'] }}{% endblock %}
 {% block crumbs %}{{ super() }} 
 / <a href="../../../collections">Collections</a>
 {% for link in data['links'] %}