4 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Salford

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1. Piccolino Caffe Grande Manchester

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Manchester

Booked 90 times today

Piccolino Caffe Grande in Manchester is a gem for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Nestled near the iconic Town Hall, it offers a blend of Italian classics with a modern twist, promising an authentic yet innovative dining experience. Celebrated for its meticulous sourcing of high-quality ingredients, Piccolino champions the provenance of its offerings. As one delighted diner put it, the restaurant provides a "fabulous meal" with an atmosphere that is always "buzzing." Another review highlights the "excellent service and the meal was delicious," illustrating the consistent quality that makes Piccolino a top choice for Italian cuisine in Manchester. Whether it’s the ox cheek or the perfectly curated pasta dishes, every bite at Piccolino is a tribute to the rich, diverse flavors of Italy, crafted with a contemporary flair.

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2. Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Manchester

4.5

Awesome(323)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Manchester

Booked 39 times today

Nestled in the historic Corn Exchange of Manchester, Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar offers a vibrant slice of Italy, making it a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine in the city. Praised for its "fabulous food" and "wonderful atmosphere," guests consistently laud its authentic Italian offerings. The restaurant is celebrated for using only the finest ingredients, ensuring each dish sings with authentic Italian flavors. Reviewers are particularly enamored with the "delicious food," from the Gnocchi with Ragu to the pistachio Tiramisu, and commend the attentive, friendly service that enhances the dining experience. Riva Blu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of contemporary Italian flair right in the heart of Manchester.

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3. Piccolino - Didsbury

4.4

Awesome(204)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Didsbury

Booked 15 times today

Piccolino in Didsbury, Manchester, is a gem in the crown of authentic Italian dining. Nestled in one of Manchester’s most charming suburbs, this restaurant offers an exquisite blend of Italian flavors, ensuring each dish is as delightful as it is authentic. Guests frequently praise the "excellent food quality" and the ability to transform simple ingredients into extraordinary meals, like the "perfectly cooked tortellini" and "fantastic" pizza with a yellow tomato base and whipped burrata. The ambiance, complemented by an open kitchen and a lovely terrace, is consistently highlighted alongside the "fantastic host" and "attentive" service. One diner raved, "It’s always my go-to place for a celebration and it never lets me down," encapsulating the consistent satisfaction and joy experienced by visitors. Piccolino Didsbury is not just a meal; it's a celebration of Italian culinary excellence.

4. Piccolino - Hale

4.6

Exceptional(209)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Altrincham

Booked 18 times today

Piccolino in Hale, nestled in the charming village of Altrincham, is a gem of contemporary Italian cuisine. With an open kitchen and a retractable roof terrace, it offers an unparalleled alfresco dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy modern twists on Italian classics regardless of the weather. Diners consistently rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes. One patron exclaimed, "My pasta was the most incredible thing I tasted," highlighting the exceptional culinary standards. Another noted, "The food was fabulous, my partner had the Arancini which she adored," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to traditional Italian flavors with a stylish, modern approach. Piccolino not only captivates with its food but also with its vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an outstanding Italian meal in Altrincham.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Piccolino Caffe Grande Manchester

2. Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Manchester

3. Piccolino - Didsbury

4. Piccolino - Hale

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