Best Italian Restaurants in Trafalgar Square

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1. Fatto a Mano Covent Garden

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 36 times today

Fatto a Mano Covent Garden is a standout destination for authentic Neapolitan pizza in the heart of London's bustling theatre district. Known for its delightful combination of fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional preparation methods, their pizzas are described as "simply outstanding" and "the best pizzas we've ever had in London." The dough, made fresh daily and proved slowly, ensures a light and crispy base that pairs perfectly with toppings sourced from independent Italian and British suppliers. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, this Pizza Bar offers a truly memorable dining experience that keeps patrons eager to return.

2. Fumo

4.4

Awesome(279)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 3 times today

The culinary focus is on small plates or cicchetti using the freshest seasonal ingredients – mostly sourced direct from produce markets in Milan. The cuisine represents local specialities from the varying Italian regions and includes dishes such as Tagliolini Lobster, Cod Vicentina - Venetian style cod, Homemade Gnocchi Truffle (crispy gnocchi with cheese fondue with truffle) and Guazzetto di Cozze e Vongole (mussels and clams with tomato sauce, chilli and white wine) and Tuna Tartare made at your table with the best Sicillian tuna

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3. Rossopomodoro - Covent Garden

4.3

Awesome(2010)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 31 times today

Rossopomodoro in Covent Garden captures the true essence of Neapolitan cuisine, bringing the authentic flavors of Naples straight to London. Renowned for its "delicious pizza and pasta," this charming eatery offers an Italian dining experience that's hard to surpass. Guests rave about the "amazing pizza, best pizza I’ve had in London," highlighting the skill of the talented chefs who prepare dishes with utmost dedication. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, from pre-theatre dinners to special celebrations. With "super service and super food," Rossopomodoro ensures a memorable Italian feast every time.

4. Macellaio RC Soho

4.1

Excellent(146)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Soho

Booked 24 times today

Macellaio RC Soho is a gem in the heart of London, celebrated for its exquisite Contemporary Italian cuisine. This restaurant elevates the dining experience by combining authentic Italian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Guests are treated to an immersive experience as their steaks are butchered and prepared with precision, showcasing "the best steaks in London." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its use of Fassona beef, sourced from the northern valleys of Genoa, and artisan breads crafted in-house. "Absolutely outstanding food" and "fantastic service" make Macellaio RC Soho a must-visit for any lover of fine Italian dining.

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5. Prima Sapori D'Italia

4.6

Exceptional(1437)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 15 times today

Typical Italian restaurant in Covent Garden Delicious pastaWonderful pizzaSuper drinks

6. Luci

4.0

Excellent(36)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 2 times today

Luci, nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, is a culinary gem that elevates Mediterranean cuisine to new heights. With a legacy inspired by the grand cafes of Milan, Luci offers an authentic Italian experience, from its own-roasted coffee to fresh pasta. Diners rave about "excellent customer service" and the "absolutely delicious" Tiramisu, making every visit memorable. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a pre-theater meal or a special celebration. As one reviewer enthused, "don't bother with any other Italian restaurants - book here, you won't regret it!" Experience a true taste of Italy at Luci.

7. La Goccia

4.4

Awesome(1519)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 2 times today

La Goccia, nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, masterfully captures the essence of authentic British cuisine with its distinct interpretation of Italian ‘cichetti’ that resonates with British sensibilities. The restaurant's commitment to seasonality ensures a dynamic menu that delights diners with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The open grill and wood-burning oven add a theatrical flair, enhancing the dining experience. Guests rave about the “beautiful food” and “faultless and professional service,” making it a standout destination. With its enchanting Floral Court setting and lively atmosphere, La Goccia is a delightful escape, perfect for relishing British cuisine in an idyllic location.

8. Monmouth Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(1970)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 13 times today

Monmouth Kitchen in Covent Garden, London, offers a standout Italian dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Renowned for its contemporary Italian small plates, the restaurant delivers "exceptional quality and variety" with a sophisticated twist. Diners rave about the "delicious and really fresh" dishes, highlighting the tortellini with truffle as a "super simple but delicious number." The restaurant's ambiance is perfect for a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience, making it ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. With attentive and friendly service, Monmouth Kitchen is a must-visit for those seeking an exquisite taste of Italian cuisine in the heart of London.

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9. L'ulivo Leicester Square

4.3

Awesome(17)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Leicester Square

Here at lulivo (pronounced looleevoh) we are passionate about our food and our customers, full stop, that simple.There is no better feeling then delivering a great service and knowing you guys are tucking into a great dish.It begins in the kitchen with our carefully chosen ingredients, all freshly prepared within our premises - We love simple Italian cookery, nothing too la dee daa and complicated, but authentic, the way its cooked back home.Our aim is to deliver the best Italian cuisine and service to our customers. Simply delicious dishes, served by people who simply love what they do. If you don"t believe what your reading feel free to talk to one of our staff, it's no problem, their love of Lulivo is a daily topic, the real problem will be to stop them afterwards!

10. Osteria Del Mare

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4.3

Awesome(20)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 8 times today

Inspired by the coastal charm of Forte dei Marmi, Osteria Del Mare brings an authentic Italian seafood experience to Covent Garden. Located on The Strand in Central London, this elegant yet relaxed restaurant is the latest venture from the award-winning Bocconcino Restaurant group, crowned Best Luxury Restaurant at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards. Led by acclaimed Chef Matteo Massafra, Osteria Del Mare showcases signature dishes like Moscardini in Red Wine Sauce and Paccheri with Red Mullet, alongside a large fresh seafood display, where guests can select from the daily catch. Paired with fine wines and crafted cocktails, each dish highlights the finest ingredients, celebrating Italy’s rich coastal traditions. Perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions, Osteria Del Mare offers a taste of Italian seaside luxury in the heart of London.

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Erica
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It’s a pleasure eating at this restaurant Tommaso and Erika are always the best! Very recommended!
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Fatto a Mano Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Covent Garden
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4.5
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coral
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely food. Good service. Crudely and professional. Highly recommend
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Macellaio RC SohoPrice: Expensive• Steak• Soho
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4.1
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Jagdeep
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Delicious pizza and pasta. Good service apart from new waiter who broke the cork in our wine bottle.
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Rossopomodoro - Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Covent Garden
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4.3
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NinaVIP
London •24 reviews
4.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
Food and service excellent ravioli lobster particularly good if order scallops you will need more food. Had nice table for 4 as only 3 of us not squeezed on a table for 2 which is often the case. Calamari fritti v good and fresh.
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FumoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Covent Garden
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4.4
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Paul
London •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 19 Dec 2024
Really very good Italian food served by an Italian waiter (imagine!) in a lovely location
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La GocciaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Covent Garden
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4.4

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1. Fatto a Mano Covent Garden

2. Fumo

3. Rossopomodoro - Covent Garden

4. Macellaio RC Soho

5. Prima Sapori D'Italia

6. Luci

7. La Goccia

8. Monmouth Kitchen

9. L'ulivo Leicester Square

10. Osteria Del Mare

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