Restaurants, Italian

Alloro, Italian for 'bay leaf', was opened to great critical acclaim in June 2000. Since then, this buzzy Dover Street restaurant has become popular with both fashionable local residents and the Mayfair business trade. Keeping to a simple formula of…

In the heart of London's Theatreland, this intimate Italian restaurant offers authentic regional cuisine and superb hospitality. Full of character, Amalfi features a warm downstairs dining area with cosy cellar caves. For nearly 4 decades, Amalfi…

Relatively hidden down a side street between Kelvingrove Park and Sauchiehall Street, this friendly family owned outlet offers home cooked Italian food in a café setting. With its focus on a daytime and early evening clientele, Arcaffe attracts mainly…

Azzurro is a popular chain of Italian restaurants across the UK serving a mixture of pasta and pizza staples together with a selection of more sophisticated dishes. This Portsmouth branch is set next to the Spinnaker Tower in the revitalised area of…

In the heart of Mayfair, Babbo restaurant offers a fine dining experience with sumptuous Italian cuisine. Rated by Zagat, the award-winning Babbo has drawn on rustic influences from eclectic Italian regions. Homemade bread and freshly made pasta…

One of three Bella Italias in the Cambridge area, this Cambridge Watermill restaurant is always busy with families, groups of friends and couples, all out for some tasty Italian cuisine in relaxing surroundings. The appeal of Bella Italia has to be…

Situated in the heart of Chester city centre, Bella Italia is a popular dining destination for those looking for well priced good quality Italian food. This well loved Chester restaurant is based in a pretty period building and offers a warm and…

Nestled along Hope Street in Glasgow's city centre, close to the main central railway station, Bella Italia is a popular Italian dining destination. Warm Mediterranean tones, tiled flooring and rustic style furnishings set the trademark Bella Italia…

Boasting an enviable location in the very centre of Leicester Square, surrounded by some of the capital's biggest cinemas, Bella Italia is a haven for visitors to the area who are looking for an affordable yet good quality meal. With Piccadilly…

Open from breakfast through to lunch and dinner, Bella Italia is always a popular choice in Manchester's Piccadilly. Right in the heart of the city centre, Bella Italia is a big hit with visitors to the city as well as hungry locals. Well priced…

With a whole host of entertainment facilities on offer at the Sixfields Leisure Complex in Northampton, Bella Italia provides the perfect retreat in which to enjoy a bite to eat. Surrounded by cinemas, a football ground and all other kinds of…

There are two Bella Italias along Queensway in London; such is the demand for this well loved restaurant brand. This particular branch is situated at 55 Queensway, close to the Bayswater tube station and just a short stroll from Hyde Park. Step…

The Solihull branch of the excellent Bella Italia restaurant is found inside the popular Touchwood shopping and entertainment centre. Surrounded by shops, cinemas and the like, Bella Italia is always a favourite destination amongst those looking for…

One of two Bella Italias in the seaside city of Southampton, this branch can be found along the Above Bar Street, just opposite Palmerston Park and just a shirt stroll from the Southampton Guildhall. Enjoy a good range of Italian treats from the…

Nestled in the heart of Stafford, Bella Italia is always a favourite amongst locals for affordable, great quality Italian food. Whether it's pizza or pasta you love, there is something for everyone at this excellent restaurant, part of the nationwide…

A warm, welcoming Italian ambience is always present, and the restaurant is perfectly located for shoppers seeking a break from the Oxford Street crowds. Located a few doors from the famous London Palladium it also attracts theatre goers and sometimes…

In a tiny shop front in the midst of Leith’s gastronomic heart sits this unassuming family-run Italian restaurant. Despite its bijou dimensions, being cheek by jowl with other patrons isn’t a problem when you’re surrounded by cheerful locals enjoying…

Café Pasta, a casual-chic pasta place on Sheep Street in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a fun and laidback restaurant, divided into 3 separate dining areas. The first has beamed ceilings and a traditional vibe, whilst the 2 other rooms are modern in style and…

With its large, brightly lit dining area, long serving hatch at the back and the bar running along the side, Carluccio’s gives the impression of a bustling up-market canteen. Inside the door high shelves are packed with squid ink spaghetti, finest…

Takeaway review A newcomer to the city, CC's unique selling points are its fantastic fiery wood-fired oven and a low-salt, high-health recipe for its homemade dough and tomato sauce. A large poster explains the full sodium lab results to prove the…