Best Italian Restaurants in Newhaven

6 restaurants available nearby

1. IL Bistro

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brighton

Booked 4 times today

Discover the heart of authentic Italian cuisine at IL Bistro in Brighton, a charming establishment that has captivated locals and visitors alike since 1976. Inspired by the rustic elegance of Italy’s western coast, IL Bistro offers a culinary experience enriched with fresh, local ingredients. Celebrated for its fresh pasta and exquisite arancini, the restaurant beautifully captures the essence of Italian dining. Patrons often rave about the seafood pasta, with one guest noting, “the prawn on the pasta was so delicious and flavourful,” underscoring the care in every dish. Whether you're indulging in their renowned dry-aged beef or a classic tiramisu, IL Bistro promises a delightful dining experience that brings a slice of Italy to the heart of Brighton.

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2. Fatto a Mano North Laine Brighton

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4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brighton

Booked 19 times today

Fatto a Mano in Brighton's vibrant North Laine district is a gem for pizza enthusiasts seeking authentic Neapolitan flavors. Established in 2015, this pizza bar is celebrated for its "soft and pillowy" dough, which is freshly made daily and slow-proved for over 24 hours to ensure it’s light and digestible. Praised for using high-quality Italian and local British ingredients, Fatto a Mano delivers a slice of Italy with each pizza cooked at 450 degrees for no more than 90 seconds, capturing the essence of Naples. Reviewers rave about the experience, mentioning it's "the best pizza we’ve ever had" and applauding its "fantastic atmosphere." The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity and quality makes it a must-visit for anyone in search of the best pizza in town.

3. Fatto a Mano Hove

4.5

Awesome(29)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hove

Booked 23 times today

Fatto a Mano Hove, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Hove, is a gem for pizza enthusiasts searching for authenticity and top-notch quality. Lauded for its "best pizza I’ve ever had" by diners, the restaurant prides itself on its Neapolitan-style pizzas, crafted with dough that proves for over 24 hours, ensuring each bite is both light and flavorful. Ingredients are meticulously chosen from small, independent suppliers, enhancing the pizzas with fresh, local flavors. Guests frequently praise the "friendly and professional" staff and the "amazing" gluten-free options, making Fatto a Mano a must-visit for anyone who cherishes genuine Italian pizza and a welcoming atmosphere. The consistent accolades like "best pizza in town" and "incredible pizzas" underscore why this Pizza Bar stands out in Hove.

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4. Fatto a Mano Preston Circus

4.4

Awesome(9)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brighton

Booked 3 times today

Step into Fatto a Mano Preston Circus in Brighton and experience the essence of true Neapolitan pizza that locals can't stop raving about. "Simply the best authentic pizza restaurant north of the Laine," one review declares, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The secret lies in their meticulous dough preparation, slow-proving for 24 hours, and cooking at high temperatures for a mere 90 seconds, ensuring each slice is "light and easily digestible." With glowing testimonials like "the best pizza I've ever had" and "so Italian you could be in Italy," it's clear that Fatto a Mano delivers an authentic Italian culinary experience, right down to their carefully curated local and Italian ingredients. Whether it's the cozy atmosphere, the friendly and accommodating staff, or the "phenomenal" gluten-free options, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a slice of Italy in Brighton.

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5. Coco’s Bistro - Brighton UK

4.3

Awesome(51)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brighton

Coco's Bistro in Brighton is a delightful escape for meat lovers, despite its fame as a top seafood destination. Nestled in the historic Brighton Lanes, Coco's Bistro offers a cozy, traditional atmosphere that enhances its culinary offerings. While predominantly celebrated for its seafood, the Bistro ensures meat enthusiasts are not left behind, with options like succulent steak and tender chicken Milanese. As one reviewer raved, the chicken Milanese was a hit even for those usually indifferent to seafood, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality across all its dishes. Coco's Bistro stands out not just for its ambiance but for its dedication to providing "honest food, full of flavour," making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and well-prepared meat dishes in Brighton.

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6. Taste of Venezuela Restaurant & Bar

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1.0

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Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brighton

Taste of Venezuela Restaurant & Bar in Brighton uniquely marries Venezuelan flavors with the authentic touch of Southern Italy, making it a standout destination for Italian cuisine lovers. Despite its primary focus on Venezuelan dishes, the Italian offerings, like the Pasta Ragu Bolognese, receive high praise for their authenticity and quality. Diners consistently celebrate the "delicious Pasta Ragu Bolognese" alongside traditional Venezuelan dishes, highlighting the chef's adept skill in blending culinary traditions while maintaining the integrity of each cuisine. Visitors looking for a genuine taste of Italy in Brighton will find this fusion approach both innovative and deeply satisfying, with fresh ingredients sourced locally to ensure each dish is of the highest quality.

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Ed
Brighton •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a lovely meal for a team lunch. Absolutely fantastic food and really well looked after
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Fatto a Mano North Laine BrightonPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Brighton
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4.8
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Lee
London •39 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
A really friendly restaurant with excellent food. We are regular visitors and never disappointed. Their pizzas are amazing.
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That's Amore Italian RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Haywards Heath
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4.6
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Victoria
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 10, 2024
You cannot beat this fabulous restaurant for it’s excellent service and friendly atmosphere. The pizza is sublime and it is a favourite of our entire family.
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Fatto a Mano HovePrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Hove
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4.5
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Colin
Brighton •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 2, 2024
Very good value pizzas cooked properly. All Neapolitan style. Seating a bit basic and a bit snug, but for this price it's brilliant.
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Fatto a Mano Preston CircusPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Brighton
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4.4
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Gary
Brighton •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 12, 2024
Lovely place, people really nice, food was great, didn’t have to wait for each starter, main or dessert, always asked if we were good, we had a good night and wish we had found it earlier!! Definetly go again when in Brighton!👍
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IL BistroPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Brighton
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4.5

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6 restaurants available nearby

1. IL Bistro

2. Fatto a Mano North Laine Brighton

3. Fatto a Mano Hove

4. Fatto a Mano Preston Circus

5. Coco’s Bistro - Brighton UK

6. Taste of Venezuela Restaurant & Bar

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