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Amaretto
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116 Tottenham Court Road,
Bloomsbury, London, W1T 5AJ
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| Amaretto is a two-level family-owned Italian pizzeria set in the heart of the West End. The simple but warm Tuscan décor of this establishment projects an authentic and welcoming vibe... More
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Bianco Nero
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206-208 Hammersmith Road, W6 7DP
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| Even with limited Italian skills, you can probably work out that Bianco Nero is styled on a black and white theme. Head chef Gateano Monteriso, formerly at La Trompette, is... More
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Bocca Di Lupo
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12 Archer Street,
Soho, London, W1D 7BB
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| There was much excitement among the critics when this Italian restaurant opened at the beginning of 2009. Giles Coren writing in the Times gave it his highest ever score and... More
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Camerino
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16 Percy Street,
Fitzrovia, London, W1T 1DT
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| Formerly Paolo's, fans of this place will be pleased to hear that the name change was instituted by Paolo himself and he still walks the tables each night, chatting with... More
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Carluccio's
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8 Market Place,
Fitzrovia, London, W1W 8AG
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| This branch of Carluccio's is the original from which the popular Italian restaurant chain began. On the north side of Market Place, it's two minutes from Oxford Circus, in what's... More
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Carluccio's
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Fenwick, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, NW4 3FN
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Carluccio's
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32 Rosslyn Hill, NW3 1NH
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Carluccio's
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Bluewater, Greenhithe, DA9 9SE
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Carluccio's
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Reuters Plaza, Canary Wharf,
Tower Hamlets, London, E14 5AJ
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Carluccio's
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305-307 Upper Street,
Islington, London, N1 2TU
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Carluccio's
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342-344 Chiswick High Road, W4 5TA
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| Carluccio's are springing up all over the place, from Bluewater to Brent Cross, spreading the gospel of good fresh superior Italian food. Each restaurant is also a deli selling wonderful... More
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Ciro's Pizza Pomodoro
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51 Beauchamp Place,
Knightsbridge, London, SW3 1NY
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| No airs or graces pollute this cute and cosy Italian restaurant in Knightsbridge. Unashamedly kitsch, this isn't the place for a sophisticated, quiet candlelit schmooz with a loved one but... More
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Ciro's Pizza Pomodoro
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7-8 Bishopsgate Churchyard,
The City, London, EC2M 3TJ
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| Housed in an original Ottoman Hamam (Turkish Bath to you and me) in the midst of the City's soaring scrapers, the fact that this is actually an Italian pizzeria is... More
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Daphne's
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112 Draycott Avenue,
Knightsbridge, London, SW3 3AE
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| Established in 1964, Daphne's has been a place to be seen for the Chelsea set for years. Royals have eaten here as well as acting royalty - Laurence Oliver, Alec... More
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Enoteca Turi
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28 Putney High Street, SW15 1SQ
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| Giuseppe Turi has been feeding the well-heeled people of Putney the authentic fine dining Italian experience since 1993. For the full gourmet gluttony try the gratinated artichoke hearts with herbed... More
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Giardinetto Restaurant
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39-40 Albemarle Street, Mayfair,
Mayfair, London, W1S 4TE
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| Discreetly tucked away, just off Piccadilly, Giardinetto oozes exclusivity and sophistication. With its frosted glass windows, automated entry system and slick attentive service this restaurant fits seamlessly into its Mayfair... More
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II Bordello
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81 Wapping High Street,
Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2YG
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| Giant portions, fresh ingredients and a tasty full-bodied house wine: this is everything a neighbourhood Italian restarant should be, and still only a fraction more expensive than Pizza Express. The... More
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Iniga
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2a Pond Place,
Chelsea, London, SW3 6QJ
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| Tucked into a basement on a quiet street in South Kensington, Iniga is a hidden gem of an Italian restaurant, with a delightfully opulent setting, luxurious but laid back vibe... More
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Lena
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66 Great Eastern Street,
Shoreditch, London, EC2A 3JT
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| There's live jazz every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at this elegant Italian on Great Eastern Street set up by Alex Foley, owner of The Chapel Bar in Islington. Lena, named... More
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Locanda Locatelli
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Hyatt Regency Hotel - The Churchill, 8 Seymour Street,
Marylebone, London, W1H 7JZ
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| This superb restaurant opened in 2002, a the first venture of Giorgio Locatelli (formerly Head Chef at Zafferano) and has since won praise from virtually every visitor and the 2003... More
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Murano
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20 Queen Street,
Mayfair, London, W1J 5PR
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| Following a busy year thousand and eight Angela Hartnett secured a Michelin star for Murano in 2009. This Gordon Ramsay backed venture is one of two eateries Angela runs -... More
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Olivomare
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12 Lower Belgrave Street,
Belgravia, London, SW1W 0LJ
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| This corner of Belgravia now contains three Sardinian restaurants owned by the irrepressible Mauro Sanna, which seems rather a lot considering that the local Mafiosi are exclusively Russian rather than... More
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Osteria Basilico
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29 Kensington Park Road,
Notting Hill, London, W11 2EU
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| This stylish Italian restaurant in Notting Hill has established itself as a popular neighbourhood eaterie since it opened in 1992. Well known as a good date place, many a romantic... More
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Sardo Canale
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42 Gloucester Avenue, Primrose Hill,
Primrose Hill, London, NW1 8JD
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| Family-run Sardinian restaurant perched on the canal.
One of the few Sardinian restaurants in London, Sardo Canale’s uniqueness lies partly in this, but partly in the sheer passion it has for... More
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Semplice
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10 Blenheim Street,
Mayfair, London, W1S 1LJ
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| We very much wanted to dislike this restaurant for calling itself 'simple' when it boasts swirly gold walls, trendy sous vide cooking, and crisply besuited staff. Once our starters arrived,... More
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Stuzzico
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24 Kendall Street,
Bayswater, London, W2 2AW
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| Much-loved by locals, this Italian run by effusive owner Pino more than adequately caters for all three daily meals, successfully morphing from casual cafe by day to chic eatery by... More
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River Cafe, The
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Thames Wharf, Rainville Road, W6 9HA
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| Italian food, with its bright colours, and powerful flavours, doesn't lend itself to gourmet cooking in the way that complex French or Oriental cuisine can. So when an Italian restaurant... More
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Via Condotti
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23 Conduit Street,
Mayfair, London, W1S 2XS
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| The softly lit, bronzed facade of Via Condotti floats like a dolls house on fashionable Conduit Street, warmly inviting you in.
The precedent of class is set immediately with the... More
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Zafferano
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15 Lowndes Street,
Belgravia, London, SW1X 9EY
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| This fabulous restaurant has expanded over the years (like its customers' waistlines no doubt) to keep up with demand and now includes a bar and private dining room. Head chef... More
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Caffe Caldesi
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118 Marylebone Lane,
Marylebone, London, W1U 2QF
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| The little sister of Caldesi, one of Mayfair's longest serving restaurants (now closed), this smaller caffe with a less formal atmosphere, chic music and (slightly) cheaper food is popular with... More
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