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A photo of Luppolo restaurant
4.5
Awesome(276)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wanstead
Booked 7 times today
Discover the heart of Italian cuisine at Luppolo, nestled on the vibrant Wanstead High Street in London. Renowned for its authentic stonebaked pizzas and fresh pastas, Luppolo brings a slice of Italy to the bustling city. Diners rave about the "very very tasty" food, with a special mention of the "amazing gnocchi with beef ragu" and the white sauce pizza that is a must-try for any pizza aficionado. The atmosphere, described as "perfect," complements the exquisite dishes, making every meal a memorable experience. With accolades like "best pizza in Wanstead," Luppolo promises not just a meal but a delightful journey into the essence of Italian dining. Indulge in the true taste of Italy at Luppolo, where every dish is a testament to quality and authenticity.
A photo of Dalla restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(37)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Homerton
Booked 13 times today
A new neighbourhood Italian restaurant in Hackney, E9.Home-style cooking from Mitchell Damota and Gianmarco Leone.Interiors by Spazio Leone, in collaboration with Sicilian designer Oscar Piccolo.
A photo of Tom's Pasta restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Dalston
Booked 32 times today
A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.
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4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Dalston
Booked 12 times today
Pophams Restaurant in London Fields is a culinary beacon for authentic Italian cuisine, ingeniously fused with seasonal British influences. Renowned for transforming a daytime bakery into a bustling neighborhood haunt, Pophams offers an array of small plates and pastas that "exceeded expectations" with their beautiful produce and flavor combinations. The restaurant's creative approach to traditional Italian flavors is evident in dishes like the "bloody delicious" lamb shoulder mint pasta and the "indulgent" braised ox cheek cannelloni. Paired with a diverse and innovative wine list, each meal at Pophams promises a harmonious dining experience. Patrons often rave about the "best pastries in London," underscoring Pophams' commitment to excellence in every bite. A visit here is a delightful exploration of refined tastes and culinary craftsmanship, making it a must-visit gem in Dalston.
A photo of Darling's Eatery and Studio restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(60)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hackney Wick
Booked 4 times today
Darling’s is a fresh pasta eatery in East London. Overlooking Olympic Park, the eatery is a hidden gem in Fish Island where the industrial and creative spaces converge. Roman Road, Bow, Hackney Wick and Victoria Park are just a stroll away from your weekly treat of freshly made pasta and wine from independent producers. Egle Loit, a trained pasta chef, has previously popped up mostly around East and North London, creating a buzz with her pre-restaurant residency at Vestry House Museum in 2023.Founder of Darling’s cares dearly about the craft that fresh pasta making requires. “One can turn humble ingredients into abundance with skill,” shares the restaurateur. Darling’s is designed to be an open space to be shared between the guests and the team, therefore there are no barriers between the service area and the dining area. You’ll find yourself connecting by enjoying your meal at the shared table. Those, who like to hide away, can still do it at separate tables.
A photo of Polentina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Poplar
Booked 3 times today
Polentina, nestled in Poplar, London, has rapidly become a beacon of home-style Italian and Austrian cuisine. As a unique gem located within a sustainable clothing manufacturer, it offers a heartwarming escape where the dishes are "cooked with love and care," reminiscent of meals from a traditional family kitchen. Customers rave about the authenticity and soul of the food, with one patron noting, "Everything is made with love and care. You may have to travel some distance... but you will not find food like this anywhere else in London." The standout reviews highlight the passionate service and the exceptional quality of simple yet profoundly flavorful dishes. Polentina's commitment to capturing the essence of home cooking using high-quality ingredients and serving them in a cozy, inviting atmosphere truly sets it apart, making it a must-visit for those seeking a taste of home in the heart of London.
A photo of Caffe Concerto Stratford The Street restaurant
3.6
Very Good(132)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Stratford
Caffe Concerto Stratford The Street, nestled in the bustling Stratford, London, stands as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. With its prime location at Westfield Stratford City overlooking the Olympic Park, this restaurant offers more than just a meal; it offers an Italian escape. Diners rave about the authentic Italian flavors, with one patron exclaiming, "Spaghetti pescatore really delicious, topped up with a glass of Chablis, no words." The attention to detail is evident in every dish, from the perfectly cooked pasta to the divine desserts, such as the "top cake" pistachio and honey cake. Regulars appreciate the "great food, great service" and the knowledgeable staff who enhance the dining experience, making Caffe Concerto a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in London.
A photo of Caloroso Pizza & Bar (Hackney) restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hackney
Looking for the best Italian restaurant in Hackney? Look no further than Caloroso Pizza Hackney, the ultimate destination for authentic Italian cuisine. This restaurant in Hackney brings the true essence of Italy to the heart of East London, offering a cozy Italian vibe with a welcoming atmosphere. From the moment you step into this restaurant in Hackney, you’ll be captivated by its charming ambiance, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.Not only does it offer incredible food, but this restaurant in Hackney also boasts a spacious bar, serving up an impressive selection of cocktails, mocktails, and shots. Whether you’re looking to sip on a refreshing cocktail or enjoy a few fun shots with friends, the bar at Caloroso Pizza Hackney has you covered. For those seeking a taste of Italy alongside vibrant drinks, Caloroso Pizza Hackney stands out as the go-to restaurant in Hackney. Come visit and experience authentic Italian flavors and a lively bar scene like never before!
A photo of Rosie Kellett & Virginia Malavasi's Fall Supperclub restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Hackney
Suppers is a series of supper clubs hosted by Rosie Kellett and Virginia Malavasi, showcasing the best British seasonal produce in the most delicious Italian recipes.Please note all guests will be seated at the same table together.
A photo of The Pizza Room - Hackney restaurant
4.4
Awesome(30)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hackney
At The Pizza Room in Hackney, London, the magic of authentic Italian cuisine comes alive with every slice served. Patrons rave about the "delicious Neapolitan-style pizza" with its "crispy mouthful" of 72-hour proved dough, highlighting the dedication to traditional Italian methods. Diners consistently praise the "amazing" and "authentic Italian with organic ingredients," ensuring a genuine taste experience. The intimate atmosphere, combined with a menu that boasts both vegan and classic options, makes it a versatile spot for all. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best pizza she had tasted in years," making The Pizza Room a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Italian fare in East London.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Wanstead

Discover the charm of Italian dining in Wanstead, East London, where a selection of restaurants offers an authentic taste of Italy right in the heart of the city. These establishments serve up a delightful array of Italian specialties, from traditional stone-baked pizzas to exquisite pasta dishes, all crafted with fresh, quality ingredients. The dining scene in Wanstead is vibrant and inviting, characterized by friendly staff and a warm atmosphere that makes every meal a pleasure. Each restaurant prides itself on providing a great dining experience, suitable for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons consistently praise the excellent service, the cozy ambiance, and the high standard of food preparation and presentation. For those passionate about Italian cuisine, Wanstead's selection offers a genuine slice of Italy, ensuring a memorable culinary journey. Whether you are a local or a visitor, these Italian eateries in East London promise satisfaction with every dish served.

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