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1. Bacchanalia
4.4
Awesome(1125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 131 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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2. Cecconi's
4.6
Exceptional(3039)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 125 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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3. Daphne's
4.6
Exceptional(1757)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Kensington
Booked 95 times today
Daphne's in South Kensington, London, is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts looking for an exceptional bar experience. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, the cocktail bar at Daphne's has garnered praise for its "always outstanding service, food, and cocktails." The bartenders are known for their expertise and creativity, ensuring every cocktail is crafted to perfection. Whether you're enjoying an early evening drink or a nightcap, the bar's vibrant and elegant setting makes it an ideal spot for unwinding. Guests frequently highlight the "super good" bar staff, making Daphne’s a must-visit for those seeking refined drinks and an unforgettable evening.
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4. Bocconcino Mayfair
4.3
Awesome(3102)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 59 times today
Bocconcino Mayfair is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of London's vibrant Mayfair, offering an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience. Esteemed for its authentic Italian cuisine, Bocconcino has been hailed by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Best Italian Restaurants in London' and is a nominee for the 'Best Luxury Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards. Diners rave about the "mind-blowing, authentic Italian savory experience," with dishes crafted from the finest ingredients, such as seasonal truffle delights, hand-crafted pasta, and fresh seafood. The lively ambiance, enhanced by DJ nights and live music, makes Bocconcino a must-visit for an unforgettable Mediterranean feast.
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5. Harry’s Dolce Vita
4.6
Exceptional(2046)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Knightsbridge
Booked 73 times today
Harry’s Dolce Vita in Knightsbridge, London, is the epitome of Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending the glamour of 1950s and 1960s Italy with a modern twist. Guests rave about its “scrumptious food and delicious wine and cocktails,” reflecting the restaurant's commitment to authentic yet innovative Italian flavors. The menu, featuring standout dishes like beef carpaccio with white truffle and linguine alle vongole, is lauded as “probably the best value food in London for the quality and position.” With an inviting atmosphere and “spot on” service, Harry's Dolce Vita ensures a dining experience that leaves patrons eager to return.
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6. Harry’s Victoria
4.4
Awesome(172)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Victoria
Booked 100 times today
Reminiscent of 1950s Italian glamour, Harry's Victoria is offers a mixture of legendary charm, authentic Italian dishes, innovative cocktails, stylish decor and some good old fashioned fun.
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7. Harry's Marylebone
4.3
Awesome(2026)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Marylebone
Booked 70 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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8. Luciano by Gino D’Acampo London
4.3
Awesome(1334)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Covent Garden
Booked 40 times today
Luciano by Gino D’Acampo London, nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, offers an unparalleled steakhouse experience that delights every diner. The restaurant is renowned for its "beautifully cooked steaks," with patrons raving about the perfection of their meals. Each dish is crafted using top-quality ingredients, ensuring an authentic and flavorful experience. The charming atmosphere, highlighted by an open-theatre style kitchen, creates a lively yet inviting dining setting. Guests frequently praise the "attentive and professional service," making every visit feel special. Whether you’re a steak aficionado or new to the cuisine, Luciano promises a memorable dining experience that’s worth every visit.
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9. Bocconcino Soho
4.4
Awesome(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Booked 55 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.
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10. Forty Dean Street
4.6
Exceptional(3872)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Booked 37 times today
Forty Dean Street is the pinnacle of affordable Italian cuisine in busy Soho. We are a small, family run restaurant dedicated to providing incredible food at incredible prices. Our set menu boasts a variety of sensational dishes built around fresh, seasonal produce and has customers coming back on a daily basis. Our à la carte menu is a favourite with our regulars, the media crowd and tourists alike.Italian food has been served at Forty Dean Street for more than 17 years, so we like to think there’s nothing we haven’t mastered. So pop in for an Aperol Spritz!

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Kennington

Discover the rich and delightful Italian dining scene in Kennington, South West London, where culinary expertise meets local charm. Each restaurant in this vibrant area offers a unique Italian experience, featuring an array of authentic dishes crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're craving classic pastas, savory pizzas, or innovative Italian-inspired cuisine, Kennington's Italian restaurants cater to all tastes and preferences. The dining environment in these establishments ranges from cozy, family-friendly settings to more sophisticated, upscale atmospheres, ensuring a memorable meal for any occasion. Patrons can expect excellent service and a welcoming ambiance, making each visit a pleasant culinary journey. As a hub for Italian dining in London, Kennington stands out for its commitment to authenticity and culinary innovation, attracting both locals and visitors who seek an exceptional Italian meal.

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