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A photo of Terra Rossa - Angel restaurant
1. Terra Rossa - Angel
4.5
Awesome(971)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Islington
Booked 17 times today
Terra Rossa brings the flavours of Puglia to London. The land in the south of Italy has been lovingly tended by farmers producing the most sun touched delicious food for generations. At Terra Rossa, we want you to eat our beautifully cooked dishes and taste the ‘Masseria life’ where time slows down enough for you to relax and enjoy the homely taste of simple cooking… and of course with a glass of Puglian wine.Proudly, we are a family-friendly and dog-friendly restaurant.We have and a gluten-free menu and plenty of options for Vegetarians and Vegans. For parties larger than 12+ please get in touch via email on info@terrarossa-restaurant.co.uk
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2. Bacchanalia
4.4
Awesome(1125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 135 times today
Bacchanalia in Mayfair, London, offers an exquisite journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine, skillfully blending the traditional flavors of Italy with modern culinary artistry. Guests are treated to dishes crafted with the Mediterranean's finest ingredients, creating "a dining experience like no other." The restaurant's ambiance is as awe-inspiring as its food, with breathtaking interiors by Martin Brudnizki and dramatic artworks by Damien Hirst enhancing the experience. Diners rave about the "phenomenal lobster pasta" and the "unparalleled drink options," making Bacchanalia a must-visit for those seeking an authentic yet innovative Italian dining adventure in the heart of London.
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3. Tom's Pasta
4.7
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dalston
Booked 55 times today
A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.
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4. Ciro's
4.8
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Highbury/Islington
Booked 3 times today
NEW TO OPENTABLE - YOU CAN VIEW OUR REVIEWS ON GOOGLEA warm and friendly wine bar & Italian restaurant near Essex Road in Islington, with a regularly changing menu focusing on fresh seasonal produce. Small Italian plates accompanied by low intervention wine from independent producers, think white anchovy & lemon crostini, handmade pasta, and a homemade boozy tiramisu! Open Mon to Sat for coffee & pastries from 9am (10am on Saturdays);Kitchen opens from 11am until 30 mins before closing;Closed on SundaysJOIN US 4PM TO 7PM for Aperitivo Time & Pre-Theatre from Wed to Sat every week, no booking required :)We host wine & cheese pairings £28pp every week - email hello@ciroslondon.co.uk to book your chosen date/timePLEASE NOTE: Menu changes/daily/seasonally - please view up to date daily menu at www.ciroslondon.co.uk
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5. Cecconi's
4.6
Exceptional(3039)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 106 times today
Famous Italian brasseria serving items from "Cicchetti" (Italian style tapas) to Veal Milanese and Lobster Spaghetti. Vibrant yet traditional environment.
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6. Fatto a Mano King's Cross
4.4
Awesome(95)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • King's Cross
Booked 37 times today
At Fatto a Mano King's Cross, you'll discover authentic Neapolitan pizza that has diners raving, "The best pizza in London." This Pizza Bar stands out for its meticulously crafted dough, made fresh daily and slowly proved, resulting in "phenomenal" light and airy pizzas. The restaurant’s commitment to quality shines through with toppings sourced from both Italian and local British independent suppliers, including Fior Di Latte Mozzarella from Campania. "Outstanding service" complements the delightful menu, featuring classics like Margherita and unique creations such as the Lasagna Pizza. Conveniently located in King's Cross, it's a must-visit for pizza enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.
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7. Giacco's
4.8
Exceptional(15)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Highbury
Booked 6 times today
Giacco's in Highbury, London, offers more than just exquisite Italian cuisine; its Cocktail Bar is a standout feature that elevates the dining experience. Guests rave about the "signature cocktails," which are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every sip is a delightful journey through flavors. The bar's selection of low intervention wines complements the creative cocktail offerings, providing a unique blend that perfectly matches the restaurant's contemporary Italian vibe. With a cozy, intimate atmosphere, Giacco's is not just a place to enjoy a meal but a "hidden gem" where each cocktail is an art form, promising an unforgettable evening.
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8. Faros Holborn
4.8
Exceptional(954)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Holborn
Booked 35 times today
Located in the heart of London, Faros is a modern, new restaurant with a fresh outtake on a mixture of Mediterranean and Italian cuisines. Our ethos ‘Flavours of the Sun’ sounds as warming as it tastes, and will leave you reminiscing that beautiful Mediterranean island. With our passion for food, filled with colour and culture, we will bring the freshness and quality to your plate.
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9. Harry's Marylebone
4.3
Awesome(2026)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Marylebone
Booked 69 times today
Harry's Marylebone is a gem in the heart of London, offering an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience. Nestled between Oxford Street and Marylebone, this charming restaurant has become a local favorite for its "excellent food and service," as echoed by many satisfied diners. Guests rave about their signature Harry’s Tagliolini and seafood spaghetti, with one declaring it "amazing and a must-try." The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a "lovely bustling" dining environment, perfect for any occasion. Whether indulging in brunch or a cozy dinner, Harry's Marylebone ensures a delightful and authentic Italian culinary journey.
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10. Cecconi’s at The Ned London
4.3
Awesome(1059)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Bank
Booked 81 times today
Cecconi’s at The Ned is a modern-day classic Italian restaurant open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Cecconi’s serves handmade pasta, seafood and dishes from Italy using the finest ingredients. The restaurant has outposts in West Hollywood, Miami, Istanbul, Berlin, Barcelona, New York, and Mumbai.Bookings can't be made for only drinks. Registered guide dogs only are permitted in public areas or restaurant of The Ned. Children are welcome in the restaurant with last booking at 6pm; seated up to 8pm. We will try to accommodate pushchairs where possible but please be aware there may not be space at the table. If you would like to request a highchair or for further information please contact the restaurant directly. Please note The Ned reserves the right to refuse or cancel any reservation.
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