Italian food is one of the UK’s most beloved global cuisines, with plenty of amazing establishments dotted across the nation.
In celebration of Global Pasta Day, we are shining a light on highly recommended Italian spots across the UK that have been hand-picked by booking website DesignMyNight.
Here are 18 of the best Italian restaurants across the UK.

5. Cenetta, Manchester
According to DesignMyNight, Cenetta puts a contemporary twist on the traditional way of Italian dining. Alongside a huge menu of classic favourites, guests can participate in pizza-making and brunches. | DesignMyNight

6. Bocconcino, London
Based in Mayfair, Bocconcino is an Italian restaurant described as “amped-up” by DesignMyNight. The menu features seafood and meat-based dishes. The venue also hosts live music. | DesignMyNight

7. Wildwood, UK
With locations across the UK, Wildwood is a fantastic Italian restaurant. The extensive menu includes various traditional and new dishes at an affordable price. | DesignMyNight

8. Piccolino, UK
Despite being a chain restaurant, Piccolino has been praised for its authenticity. According to DesignMyNight, dishes are cooked with care and can be paired excellently with a glass of wine from Piccolino’s wine list. | DesignMyNight


