Best Italian Restaurants in Hampstead

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1. Villa Bianca

4.7

Exceptional(59)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Hampstead

Booked 8 times today

La Villa Bianca in Hampstead, London, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine that consistently delights its patrons with its high-quality, authentic dishes. The restaurant, praised for its "excellent pasta" and "superb quality of food and service," offers a menu that is a testament to Italian culinary traditions, yet presented with a modern flair. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and the ambiance that "feels like home," making every dining experience memorable. The exceptional service, coupled with the vibrant cultural scene of Hampstead, ensures a visit to La Villa Bianca is not just a meal, but a captivating Italian culinary journey. As one review sums it, it's a place where "food, culture, and community intertwine," making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in Contemporary Italian cuisine.

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2. Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria

4.8

Exceptional(18)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hampstead

Booked 2 times today

Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria in Hampstead, London offers a truly authentic Italian dining experience that delights its patrons time and again. With its "exceptional Italian food" and "amazing selection of wines," this gem is praised for its consistent quality and authentic ambiance. Regulars rave about the carbonara and the pasta marinara, claiming it's the "best pasta I’ve ever tried." The atmosphere is described as "fabulous" with "attentive staff" that make each visit memorable. As one reviewer perfectly sums it up, Piccola is where "dreams come true," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine in London.

3. Mezzaluna

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Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hampstead

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Mezza Luna - Ristorante ItalianoExperience the essence of Italy with every bite at Mezza Luna, where tradition meets taste.

4. Bacchanalia

4.4

Awesome(1041)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Mayfair

Booked 100 times today

Bacchanalia in Mayfair, London, offers a truly exceptional Italian dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. The restaurant's commitment to using the finest Mediterranean ingredients ensures that each dish is a culinary masterpiece. Patrons rave about the "amazing lobster pasta" and the "delicious tiramisu," highlighting the authentic flavors and expert preparation. The ambiance, inspired by historic Greco-Roman feasts, adds to the allure, providing a "breathtaking" setting that complements the exquisite cuisine. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "fabulous ambience" to the "excellent music," Bacchanalia promises not just a meal but a memorable Italian feast in the heart of London.

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5. Harry's Marylebone

4.3

Awesome(1986)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Marylebone

Booked 99 times today

Harry's Bar in Marylebone, London, is a gem for those craving authentic Regional Italian cuisine, specifically from Sardinia. Nestled between Oxford Street and Marylebone, this Italian haven offers more than just a meal; it provides an experience. Patrons rave about the "exquisite" food and "fantastic" service, emphasizing dishes that transport them straight to Sardinia. One guest celebrated the authenticity of the cuisine, noting the staff's knowledge and assurance about the traditional flavors. The ambiance, described as perfect for both romantic dinners and festive gatherings, complements the culinary delights. Whether it's the "best GF seafood spaghetti" or the "addictive" Harry's Tagliolini, every dish promises a taste of Sardinia's rich, culinary heritage.

6. Bocconcino Soho

4.4

Awesome(872)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Soho

Booked 47 times today

Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.

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7. Bocconcino Mayfair

4.5

Awesome(3559)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Mayfair

Booked 49 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Bocconcino Mayfair is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, celebrated for its authenticity and vibrant atmosphere. As lauded by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Best Italian Restaurants in London,' Bocconcino offers a genuine taste of Italy with a contemporary London flair. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" and "from scratch" dishes, ranging from wood-oven pizzas to daily fresh seafood and hand-crafted pasta. Highlighting over 300 wine selections and an array of expertly curated cocktails, the restaurant assures a unique dining experience with live music and DJ nights. With glowing reviews like "the food was amazing... this place doesn’t disappoint at all," it's clear why Bocconcino stands out as a top destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts in London.

8. Cecconi's

4.6

Exceptional(2977)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mayfair

Booked 86 times today

Famous Italian brasseria serving items from "Cicchetti" (Italian style tapas) to Veal Milanese and Lobster Spaghetti. Vibrant yet traditional environment.

9. Daphne's

4.6

Exceptional(1713)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Kensington

Booked 54 times today

Daphne’s in South Kensington, London, is not just a destination for its celebrated Italian cuisine but also a top-tier cocktail bar that has consistently wowed patrons. Known for its "delicious cocktails" and vibrant atmosphere, the bar at Daphne's offers a sophisticated drinking experience that complements its culinary delights. Reviewers rave about the quality, with comments like, “Always outstanding service food and cocktails :)” highlighting the exceptional offerings and service. Whether you're enjoying a pre-dinner aperitif or a post-meal digestif, Daphne's cocktail bar is a superb choice for those seeking both innovation and tradition in their drinks.

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10. Harry’s Dolce Vita

4.6

Exceptional(2013)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Knightsbridge

Booked 83 times today

Stepping into Harry’s Dolce Vita in Knightsbridge, London, is like being transported to the chic era of 1950s and 1960s Italy—complete with stylish decor and a vibe of good old-fashioned fun. The restaurant delights with its "delicious unfussy food" and "inspired cocktails," making every dining experience sensational. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "outstanding service," with many highlighting the desserts as a must-try. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, diners consistently praise the authentic Italian cuisine, noting dishes like the seafood pasta and lobster ravioli as favorites. With its proximity to Harrod’s and a vibrant atmosphere, Harry’s Dolce Vita stands out as a top destination for both locals and visitors, offering a truly "wonderful experience" with every visit.

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London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We were welcomed by a very professional lady. I think her name was Anna and seated in a nice table immediately ask water and allergies. All the service staff were very attentive,waiter who looked after us named reha was very professional and knowledgeable. guided us according to our food taste all the details. everything was clean and tidy ( specially toilets! )very professional. Ivo finally approached and asked us if we are okay? very professional manager thanks for the whole experience. Thanks a lot
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BacchanaliaPrice: Very Expensive• Greek• Mayfair
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4.4
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Jennifer
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Had a lovely time at Piccolo this evening. Incredible food, warm and welcoming service. Can’t wait to return.
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Piccola Ristorante PizzeriaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hampstead
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4.8
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Renato
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 Dec 2024
Great food and service kept for years. A classic Italian restaurant.
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Villa BiancaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Hampstead
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4.7
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PeterVIP
London •6 reviews
4.0
Dined on 6 Oct 2024
Great food and lovely service. Definitely recommend
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Mimmo La BufalaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hampstead
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4.3

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1. Villa Bianca

2. Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria

3. Mezzaluna

4. Bacchanalia

5. Harry's Marylebone

6. Bocconcino Soho

7. Bocconcino Mayfair

8. Cecconi's

9. Daphne's

10. Harry’s Dolce Vita

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