20 of the best Italian restaurants in London to get booking now
Pizza, pasta and small plates galore
Get ready to embark on a culinary journey through the heart of London, with our pick of the best Italian restaurants in the city. Whether you're craving a leisurely three-course feast or a quick pit stop, ensure your Italian dining experience is nothing short of exceptional. From cosy corners to vibrant spots with modern flair, these restaurants offer a diverse range of settings to suit every mood. Join us as we explore the flavours, aromas, and ambiance that make each of these restaurants a standout spot for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.
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