Delicious Italian Restaurants In Soho (2024)

Searching for an Italian spot in Soho? Look no further thanPizza Pilgrims in Selfridges. Head up to the 4th floor for delightful slices of the good stuff, parmesan crusted artichoke hearts and burrata in its gorgeous space. If you're thirsty, be sure to sip on a bespoke cocktail (or two).

• Central London ⋅ West End
• Restaurant ⋅ Restaurant Bar

Like its sister site Dehesa (also featured on this list(, Ember Yard specialises in wood-fired dishes hailing from Italy and Spain. Located onBerwick Street, the charming restaurant focusses on simple but delicious sharing plates paired with vermouth and a varied wine selection. They had us athot smoked old spot pork belly with a Basque cider glaze.

• West End ⋅ Soho
• Restaurant Bar ⋅ Restaurant

For wood-fired pizzas using traditional Roman dough and handmade, fresh pasta, head to Soho for Bocconcino. The mouthwatering menu includes pappardelle with wild mushrooms and stracciatella cheese, plus unique cocktails featuring focaccia-infused tequila.

• Soho
• Restaurant

Mele E Pere is possibly as authentic as you can get without actually being in Italy, serving homemade pasta dishes and 48-hour proved pizzas. There are plenty of juicy steaks on the menu too, alongside an extensive selection of vermouth cocktails.

• Soho ⋅ Central London
• Restaurant ⋅ Cocktail Bar ⋅ Basement Bar

Established in Naples and thriving in London, Pizza Pilgrims Soho offers a delectable array of pillowy-crusted Neapolitan classics and rotating guest specials. Topped with top-notch ingredients like portobello mushroom and truffle or Margherita and nduja, the pies are served with sides of smoky tomatoes with buffalo mozzarella or zesty marinated artichoke hearts with prosciutto.

• Soho
• Restaurant

Fusing Spanish and Italian cuisine, Dehesa serves up tapas and charcuterie in the heart of Soho in a regularly changing seasonal menu. Head to the Ganton Street spot for a taste of those infamous deep-fried and cheese stuffed courgette flowers paired with copious amounts of wine.

• Central London
• Restaurant Bar ⋅ Restaurant ⋅ Wine Bar

Obicà Mozzarella Bar is an authentic Italian restaurant that's taken its 25 locations in Italy and expanded to our capital as well. While you can guess that the buffalo cheese it's named after is the staple, there's also a delish range of other small plates, pizza, pasta and secondi.

• West End
• Basement Bar ⋅ Event Space ⋅ Restaurant

Looking for a casual Italian restaurant in Soho? Bella Italia on Argyll Street is whipping up all kinds of classics from the country, including freshly made pasta and a whole host of delish pizzas. Better yet, you can also try out the venue's very own famous gelato van.

• West End
• Restaurant ⋅ Restaurant Bar ⋅ Event Space

Prepare for a slice ofnorthern Italy as POLPO brings Venetian cooking to the table. Matching cicheti like arancini and Caprese skewers with fritto misto and pizzette, the Beak Street favourite doesn't disappoint. Expect a laid-back atmosphere and rustic decor.

• West End
• Restaurant ⋅ Event Space ⋅ Restaurant Bar

Naples made it so thatL'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele exists, but it's Soho making sure that you can enjoy. Famous in Italy for their undeniably delicious pizzas,L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele is all about eating a bit of history, established in making slices since the early 1900s. On Old Compton Street, this place is definitely all about getting a slice of the action.

• Soho
• Restaurant

Communal seating, vibrant artwork and terrazzo tables set the scene for Stevie Parle's queue-inducing pasta restaurant. Wondering what's on the menu? Think antipasti, stuffed specials and tiramisu washed down with spritzes and prosecco slushies.

• Soho
• Restaurant Bar ⋅ Restaurant

40 Dean Street is a family-run restaurant in the heart of Soho whipping up affordable Italian cuisine to hungry passers-by. Having been around since 1929 (when it originally opened on Old Compton Street), it prides itself on offering warm hospitality in a cool, bistro environment with executive chef Nima Safaei at the helm. Bring your furry friend along for a delicious dinner, as it welcomes pooches with open arms, and look forward to tucking into the likes of burrata with confit plum tomatoes, crunchy squid and zucchini alongside an aioli and sweet chilli sauce, and pappardelle with a beef and tomato ragu. And for dessert? Pistachio tiramisu, of course.

• Soho
• Restaurant