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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in East Finchley/Finchley/North Finchley

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1. Villa Bianca
4.7
Exceptional(68)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Hampstead
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hampstead, London, Villa Bianca offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience celebrated for its authentic Italian flair. Renowned for its "superb quality of food and service," diners are consistently impressed by the restaurant’s ability to transport them straight to Italy with dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. The ambiance exudes elegance and warmth, making it perfect for any occasion, whether a romantic date or a lively family gathering. Guests rave about the "heavenly tiramisu" and the signature pasta, which are just a taste of the culinary delights awaiting at this gem. Visit Villa Bianca for a taste of genuine Mediterranean hospitality.
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2. Nina
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Marylebone
Pachamama in Marylebone, London, is a vibrant haven for lovers of exceptional Tapas and Small Plates cuisine, offering an unforgettable Peruvian-inspired dining experience. The restaurant shines with its bold, authentic flavors, utilizing the finest British produce to create a tantalizing array of dishes. Guests rave about the "crispy milk-fed lamb" and the "pork belly chicharrone," both standout choices on an already diverse menu teeming with possibilities. The sharing concept enhances the communal joy of dining, with patrons encouraged to explore the menu over multiple visits. The "service is fantastic," and the atmosphere is "relaxed yet buzzing," making Pachamama a must-visit destination.
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3. Giacco's
4.7
Exceptional(15)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Highbury
Booked 6 times today
Giacco's in Highbury, London, offers more than just exquisite Italian cuisine; its Cocktail Bar is a standout feature that elevates the dining experience. Guests rave about the "signature cocktails," which are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every sip is a delightful journey through flavors. The bar's selection of low intervention wines complements the creative cocktail offerings, providing a unique blend that perfectly matches the restaurant's contemporary Italian vibe. With a cozy, intimate atmosphere, Giacco's is not just a place to enjoy a meal but a "hidden gem" where each cocktail is an art form, promising an unforgettable evening.
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4. Pentole & Padelle
4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Fitzrovia
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fitzrovia, London, Pentole & Padelle offers an exquisite journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine that captures the essence of Italy like no other. With "superb food, service, and atmosphere," this restaurant invites you to watch as your meal is expertly prepared straight from the pots and pans in which it was crafted. Pentole & Padelle's dedication to "authentic Italian flavors" is evident in every bite, from perfectly al dente pasta to mouth-watering risottos. Diners rave about the "amazing pasta and tiramisu," creating an unforgettable dining experience. It's a hidden gem where passion and tradition meet innovation, celebrating the heart of Italy in every dish.
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5. Spagnoletti
4.2
Awesome(20)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • King's Cross
Booked 7 times today
Step into our whimsically retro-futuristic space for relaxed sharing food all day long. Our multi-Michelin star Chef Patron Adam Simmonds is one of the nation’s brightest culinary names, bringing his signature light touch to our sumptuous menu of reimagined Italian classics with heavenly bold flavours.Built on the traditional Italian values of communal eating, our food is made to be shared. We serve a variety of favourites from Italy’s diverse culinary regions with a fresh twist, and even fresher wine hand-picked from all over Italy. Enjoy warm breads, fragrant antipasti, buttery greens, generously sauced pasta, hearty meats, succulent grilled seafood, and mouth watering desserts.Italian soul food, served in a retro-futuristic restaurant amidst the buzz of King’s Cross.
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6. Demartino
4.8
Exceptional(1055)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Fitzrovia
Booked 2 times today
Demartino is a family-run a neighborhood New York Style Italian, serving classic and contemporary Italian dishes in the heart of London for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on combining fresh ingredients to create an authentic Italian dining experience, at affordable prices. Along with our daily specials and extensive pasta dishes, we have a wide selection of fresh fish and meats delivered daily, and a variety of vegetarian options, cooked to perfection by our talented creative chefs.The restaurant has been an institution within the Fitzrovia area since 1990 and is well-known for its relaxed atmosphere, comfortable surroundings and welcoming staff, making it perfect for any occasion. In addition to the 60-seater ground floor restaurant, we have a private function room on the lower ground floor which accommodates up to 30 seated guests. Whatever your requirements, Demartino is the perfect venue to host your special event. 
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7. Mielo Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(100)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Marylebone
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, Mielo Restaurant offers a delightful fusion of contemporary Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, promising an unforgettable dining experience. The creativity and freshness of each dish truly stand out, with patrons lauding the "innovative and well-presented" meals. Mielo's menu is rich with flavors, from perfectly cooked main courses to the highly praised tiramisu. The ambiance is both cozy and vibrant, making it ideal for everything from intimate meals to lively gatherings. With "fantastic service" and a warm atmosphere, Mielo is a must-visit for those seeking authentic and modern Italian dining in London.
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8. Carlos @ B & V
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Winchmore Hill
Booked 2 times today
Carlos @ B & V in Winchmore Hill, London, is a delightful destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine enthusiasts. With a flair for blending tradition with modern culinary techniques, the restaurant delivers "exceptional food" that is both "fresh" and "bursting with flavor in every dish." Diners consistently rave about the "attentive and friendly service" that complements the warm, inviting ambiance. Carlos, a renowned restaurateur with over 30 years of experience, ensures every visit feels like a welcoming return. From the dynamic atmosphere to the "fantastic lunch menu," every aspect of Carlos @ B & V promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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9. Mammasantissima Ristorante Pizzeria
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • St John's Wood
Booked 1 time today
Discover the Magic of Southern Italian Cuisine at Mama Santissima!Located near the iconic zebra crossing at Abbey Road, Mama Santissima offers an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of London. Step into a world of luxury and color, where every dish is crafted with love and flair.Savor our Southern Italian specialties, including our famous lobster pizza and handcrafted pasta, all made with the finest ingredients. Don’t forget to indulge in our fantastic desserts, perfect for treating yourself after a delicious meal.At Mama Santissima, it’s not just about dining—it’s about enjoying a fun, vibrant atmosphere that makes every meal special.Come dine with us, where fashion meets flavor in a colorful, luxurious setting.If you’re looking for even more adventure, come to The Hague—where fun awaits!
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10. Cacciari's Portobello
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Notting Hill
Cacciari’s restaurants have been established with the purpose of making customers familiar with the culinary traditions of Emilia Romagna, Italian region.Our restaurants are based on the concept of the typical “trattoria Bolognese”, that mainly emphasises the quality and the freshness of raw materials. Through direct import and artisan production of our ingredients, we strive to keep alive our connection with our homeland. All our imported products are carefully selected from our native region. Our specialties, Piadina Romagnola, Garganelli and the famous Tortellini are handmade on site. We believe freshness is the key factor of quality. Therefore, our in-house production guarantees our customers are offered only fresh products prepared every day. All sauces are freshly cooked and each product is made by following the traditions from Bologna. The only items that are not directly imported by us are: meat, fish, fruit and vegetables. However, we get them from the best local markets.
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