Rubio is the brainchild of Max Reich a self-confessed foodie and music lover. Spending over 20 years in the music business, Max had always dreamed of a place he could create that catered for his love of great food and also be a relaxed and enjoyable space with a great soundtrack. He’s enlisted the help of long-term musical partner Simon Marlin who he enjoyed many years of success with under The Shapeshifters guise and launched in September 2016. With the boys long-term roots in West London it was always going to see Rubio begin its adventure close to home.
Where Byron met his lover, Sheridan enjoyed one too many and The Queen Consort’s mother threw a ball as ‘Debutante of the Year’. Welcome to Belvedere Restaurant, with a somewhat surprising history…Among the lavish Gardens of Holland Park, the iconic Belvedere brings a taste of Southern Italy to your plate.Its warm atmosphere and relaxed approach make it a perfect choice for day and evening dining all year round while ensuring its centuries-old tradition of entertaining the effervescent crowds of London continues.
Osteria Napoletana: a new Neapolitan cuisine restaurant located on Notting Hill’s Kensington Park Road.We are staying true to our Neapolitan traditions with a small seasonal menu that will include dishes like the “Zizzona di Battipaglia” mozzarella and pastas served in padellas like the freshly made “Ziti alla Genovese”.Osteria Napoletana, sister restaurant to Osteria Romana in Knightsbridge, is bringing rarely seen dishes back to the forefront and creating an intimate, romantic, comforting space to enjoy them in.This restaurant is part of Reitano Food (reitanofood.com).
Nestled in a quaint side street, La Villa Bianca stands out as a gem of Italian cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience. Renowned for its authentic dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, the menu takes diners on a journey through Italy’s culinary traditions, from homemade pastas to succulent mains. The ambiance combines elegance with comfort, featuring a décor that evokes a traditional Italian villa, complete with al fresco dining on its terrace during warmer months. What truly sets La Villa Bianca apart is its impeccable service and the personal touch that makes each visit memorable. Situated in Hampstead, a neighborhood known for its vibrant cultural scene, La Villa Bianca offers not just a meal, but a destination where food, culture, and community intertwine, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
Located on Notting Hill’s infamous Portobello Road, Lisa’s Italian is brought to you by local and longterm business owners. Lisa's Italian; formerly known as Lisa's Kitchen and Bar, has had a wonderful makeover evolving away from its Scandic roots and delving deep into its Italian ones. We are excited to welcome you to Lisa's Italian. Here we aim to retain the sophisticated fun and soul of Lisa’s while adding the mouthwatering food and heart of our first home, Italy. We strive to deliver a culinary experience coloured with our Italian roots and childhood memories. Dishes are prepared with the finest ingredients which are carefully selected from our own Italian pantry and dictated by the seasons Italy has to offer, we create authentic, affordable dishes which are made with love. West is best and so is our Pizza! We invite you to try for yourself.
Morso is a modern community-centred restaurant and bar, serving hand-crafted fresh pasta and small plates of Italian bites alongside innovative Grappa-based cocktails. We take inspiration from Italian tradition but give all of our dishes a Morso twist. All of our food is served in small portions allowing our guests to discover a variety of styles in one meal. On the bar front, we chose Grappa as our champion spirit. Distilled from wine pomace, Grappa is a superlative drink and highly versatile. We use it in all of our cocktails, revisiting some old classics, alongside our own house-potions. We invite you all to join us for a meal and to take part in the #grapparevolution
Benvenuto a Como Garden! An Italian tapas restaurant served in a garden-like setting resembling the glorious gardens of Lake Como in Italy. As our sister restaurant Zuaya London, Como Garden is delivered in tapas style where the menu is designed to cater around 3 dishes per person in order have a broader culinary experience. Our love for pasta has been definitely included in this menu, where all pastas are hand-made daily by our Italian pasta chef. We look forward to your visit!
Santo Mare is born from our idea of rediscovering and offering on our table in London the true Italian seafood cuisine and its tastes.For this reason, we sail every day through the Tyrrhenian Sea, with our fishing boats back in Italy, to catch the best quality food. We then ship daily the fruits of our efforts to London and provide our clients with the chance to live an authentic experience.Tradition, authenticity, quality and freshness are the commandments that we follow every day, with the aim of making Santo Mare thelandmark for seafood cuisine lovers in London. This restaurant is part of Reitano Food (reitanofood.com).
Cacciari’s restaurants have been established with the purpose of making customers familiar with the culinary traditions of Emilia Romagna, Italian region.Our restaurants are based on the concept of the typical “trattoria Bolognese”, that mainly emphasises the quality and the freshness of raw materials. Through direct import and artisan production of our ingredients, we strive to keep alive our connection with our homeland. All our imported products are carefully selected from our native region. Our specialties, Piadina Romagnola, Garganelli and the famous Tortellini are handmade on site. We believe freshness is the key factor of quality. Therefore, our in-house production guarantees our customers are offered only fresh products prepared every day. All sauces are freshly cooked and each product is made by following the traditions from Bologna. The only items that are not directly imported by us are: meat, fish, fruit and vegetables. However, we get them from the best local markets.
