London’s Best Italian Restaurants

Padella Borough MarketClick to open side panel for more information

Padella Borough Market

4.7 stars rating4.7 · £20-£40

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 10:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.7 ★
Category: Handcrafted Pasta Bar (Borough Market)
Address: 6 Southwark St, London SE1 1TQ
Why it is best: London’s ultimate destination for exceptionally fresh, hand-rolled pasta dishes served at unbeatable prices, famous for its iconic pici cacio e pepe.
Web: https://www.padella.co
Email: info@padella.co
Tel: +44 20 7403 8909
Reservation Link: https://www.padella.co/borough-market/

The River CaféClick to open side panel for more information

The River Café

4.2 stars rating4.2 · £100

🍽️ Fine dining restaurant

Closed · Opens 6:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.2 ★
Category: Iconic Fine Dining Italian (Hammersmith)
Address: Thames Wharf, Rainville Rd, London W6 9HA
Why it is best: A legendary riverside institution renowned for its uncompromising seasonal ingredients, wood-fired dishes, and legendary status in shaping modern British-Italian cooking.
Web: https://www.rivercafe.co.uk/
Email: info@rivercafe.co.uk
Tel: +44 20 7386 4200
Reservation Link: https://www.rivercafe.co.uk/

Bocca di LupoClick to open side panel for more information

Bocca di Lupo

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £40-£100

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 12:00 AM Sun

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Google Star: 4.6 ★
Category: Regional Italian Small Plates (Soho)
Address: 12 Archer St, London W1D 7BB
Why it is best: A vibrant Soho favorite celebrating the diverse culinary traditions of Italy’s 20 regions, offering sublime small plates, whole-fish dishes, and an adjoining gelateria.
Web: http://www.boccadilupo.com/
Email: info@boccadilupo.com
Tel: +44 20 7734 2223
Reservation Link: http://www.boccadilupo.com/

Lina Stores Soho – Italian RestaurantClick to open side panel for more information

Lina Stores Soho – Italian Restaurant

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £20-£60

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 11:00 PM

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Google Star: 4.6 ★
Category: Fresh Pasta & Historic Deli (Soho)
Address: 51 Greek St, London W1D 4EH
Why it is best: Housed in an iconic mint-green storefront, it pairs over a century of delicatessen heritage with vibrant, comforting plates of handmade pasta and classic aperitivi.
Web: https://www.linastores.co.uk/
Email: info@linastores.co.uk
Tel: +44 20 3929 0068
Reservation Link: https://www.linastores.co.uk/

Bancone Covent GardenClick to open side panel for more information

Bancone Covent Garden

4.4 stars rating4.4 · £20-£50

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 10:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.4 ★
Category: Modern Pasta Counter (Covent Garden)
Address: 39 William IV St, London WC2N 4DD
Why it is best: Famous for its sleek dining counters and silk handkerchief pasta with walnut butter, offering an upscale yet accessible celebration of Italian craftsmanship.
Web: http://www.bancone.co.uk/
Email: info@bancone.co.uk
Tel: +44 20 7240 8786
Reservation Link: http://www.bancone.co.uk/

Flour & GrapeClick to open side panel for more information

Flour & Grape

4.5 stars rating4.5 · £20-£30

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Closed · Opens 5:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.5 ★
Category: Pasta & Wine Bar (Bermondsey)
Address: 214 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3TQ
Why it is best: A relaxed Bermondsey Street staple pairing freshly extruded pasta dishes with an exceptionally curated, approachable list of Italian wines.
Web: http://www.flourandgrape.com/
Email: info@flourandgrape.com
Tel: +44 20 7407 4682
Reservation Link: http://www.flourandgrape.com/

TrulloClick to open side panel for more information

Trullo

4.5 stars rating4.5 · £40-£100

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Closed · Opens 5:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.5 ★
Category: Neighborhood Italian & Charcoal Grill (Highbury)
Address: 300-302 St Paul’s Rd, London N1 2LH
Why it is best: A beloved North London local offering a daily-changing menu of superlative charcoal-grilled meats and deeply comforting, rustic Italian pasta dishes.
Web: http://www.trullorestaurant.com/
Email: info@trullorestaurant.com
Tel: +44 20 7226 2733
Reservation Link: http://www.trullorestaurant.com/

MuranoClick to open side panel for more information

Murano

4.6 stars rating4.6 · £100

🍽️ Fine dining restaurant

Closed · Opens 6:30 PM

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Google Star: 4.6 ★
Category: Michelin-Starred Fine Dining (Mayfair)
Address: 20 Queen St, London W1J 5PP
Why it is best: Angela Hartnett’s Michelin-starred Mayfair restaurant delivering luxurious modern Italian dishes with elegant tableside service and exceptional wine pairings.
Web: http://www.muranolondon.com/
Email: info@muranolondon.com
Tel: +44 20 7495 1127
Reservation Link: http://www.muranolondon.com/

Cafe Murano St JamesClick to open side panel for more information

Cafe Murano St James

4.5 stars rating4.5

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 10:15 PM

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Google Star: 4.5 ★
Category: Northern Italian Bistro (St. James’s)
Address: 33 St James’s St, London SW1A 1HD
Why it is best: Angela Hartnett’s sophisticated yet accessible bistro celebrating Northern Italian flavors, featuring comforting agnolotti, hearty meat mains, and stylish interiors.
Web: http://cafemurano.co.uk/
Email: info@cafemurano.co.uk
Tel: +44 20 3371 5559
Reservation Link: http://cafemurano.co.uk/

LARDOClick to open side panel for more information

LARDO

4.3 stars rating4.3 · £20-£40

🍽️ Italian restaurant

Open · Closes 11:00 PM

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Google Star: 4.3 ★
Category: Artisan Pizzeria & Italian Plates (Hackney)
Address: Unit 3, 201 Richmond Rd, London E8 3NJ
Why it is best: A hip, industrial-chic Hackney favorite featuring a signature disco-ball pizza oven, house-cured charcuterie, and innovative seasonal Italian small plates.
Web: http://www.lardo.co.uk/
Email: info@lardo.co.uk
Tel: +44 20 8985 2683
Reservation Link: http://www.lardo.co.uk/