Best Italian Restaurants in East Finchley

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City of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonHertsmereNorth LondonNorth West London

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AldgateAldwychAngelBalhamBankBankside

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELINWorld's 50 Best

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

330 restaurants available nearby

1. Locanda del Melo

4.8

Exceptional(256)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bermondsey

Booked 5 times today

Locanda del Melo opened in June 2006 with the purpose of bringing to London our 25 years of unique experience in the Italian food industry. Thus, we personally select and import only the finest quality products from small farms and producers throughout Italy. This ensures that our customers taste varied produce that is of the highest possible quality.

2. Lunablu

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Muswell Hill

Welcome to Lunablu. We are passionate about serving delicious food, with our authentic Italian wood-fired oven used to cook all pizzas. We hope to see you here soon!

3. Villa Bianca

4.7

Exceptional(70)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Hampstead

Booked 6 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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4. Tomo Italian Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(899)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hornsey

Booked 4 times today

Tomo Italian Kitchen in Hornsey, London, is a delightful haven for pizzeria enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors. This family-run gem prides itself on crafting pizzas "that are authentic and tasty," using only the finest Italian ingredients. The open kitchen allows diners to witness the passion and expertise that goes into every dish. Guests rave about the "lovely, crisp" pizzas and the consistently excellent food, service, and atmosphere. The warm and friendly staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. With glowing reviews like "Best pizzas ever," it's no wonder Tomo is a favorite among locals and first-timers alike.

5. Rossella

4.7

Exceptional(1336)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Kentish Town

Booked 15 times today

Rossella in Kentish Town, London, is a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine, cherished for its family roots and unwavering dedication to quality. Boasting a legacy that dates back to the 1960s in Italy, Rossella brings a slice of true Italian tradition to the heart of London. Diners rave about the "delicious prosciutto and fresh basil" pizzas, describing them as "perfect" and "authentic." The restaurant has consistently made it to the Opentable Top 100 from 2018 to 2023, affirming its excellence in both food and service. With its "lovely atmosphere" and "attentive staff," Rossella guarantees an unforgettable dining experience.

6. Tom's Pasta

4.7

Exceptional(85)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dalston

Booked 69 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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7. La Torre Restaurant Crouch End

4.6

Exceptional(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Crouch End

Booked 1 time today

We are a family run business whose passion is to dedicate ourselves in making authentic and high quality homemade Italian recipes. Our excellent Chef holds more than 30 years of experience in the prestigious restaurants of Italy and his only desire is to deliver the pure and the original Italian taste, making the old generation proud of keeping the traditional Italian dishes. We would love to hear you say “Mamma Mia”

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8. Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria

4.7

Exceptional(28)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hampstead

Booked 4 times today

Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria offers an exceptional taste of Italy right in the heart of Hampstead, London. Esteemed for its “superb quality authentic Italian food,” this charming Pizzeria delights diners with freshly made pasta and pizza that capture the essence of true Italian cuisine. The warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with “super friendly and incredibly accommodating” staff, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the “perfect evening” ambiance and the authentic Italian flavors that make Piccola a standout choice for locals and visitors alike. If you're seeking genuine Italian hospitality and cuisine, Piccola Ristorante Pizzeria is a must-visit.

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9. Briciole Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1771)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Marylebone

Booked 30 times today

Briciole is an Italian trattoria, café bar and deli under one roof, in the heart of Marylebone.The menus are inspired by favourite dishes from Lazio area and sit alongside other Italian classics and new dishes. The knowledgeable Italian staff are on hand to recommend both food and wines.The light open space features the gastronomia section of the deli and the café bar at the front, with the restaurant at the rear and an outside area for al fresco dining in warmer weather.

10. Mezzaluna

4.9

Exceptional(4)

$$$$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.

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Alan
Lancashire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined today
The food was excellent the staff could not have done enough for us....Impeccably dressed and mannered waiters who were attentive enough without being intrusive.....the sign of a class A establishment. The most fantastic part was they fulfilled my online request, at the time of booking to play Matt Monroe singing "MORE" for the very great lady of 99 years young who accompanied.me.....and for that alone they get a five star review fro me!!!.......BRAVO VILLA BIANCA
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Villa BiancaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Hampstead
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4.7
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Ann
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Delicious food in gorgeous restaurant. Rosella is always reliable with fantastic staff and great ambience. A lovely local restaurant.
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RossellaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Kentish Town
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4.7
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ryan
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Lovely food. Friendly and very attentive staff. Staff made a point to ask about special occasions and made a special effort for my birthday. Definitely recommend a visit and will definitely go back!
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Tomo Italian KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hornsey
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4.8
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Phil
Kent •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
Wonderful as usual. Definitely our favourite Italian restaurant :-)
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Locanda del MeloPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bermondsey
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4.8

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