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'A roaring wood-oven fire is both atmospheric and perfect for getting those chewy crusts on their pizzas'

Goat

Open daily midday–10.30pm

The blurb:

Goat is a popular, Italian-style restaurant, bar, and speakeasy perfect for a lively (but-not-too-fancy) night out on busy Fulham Road, in the chill part of Chelsea. The Italian-style food offerings include wood-fired pizzas (topped with … Read more →

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'It felt like a winter break to the Italian countryside'

Vicino

Mon–Sat 12pm–3pm and 6.30pm–11pm, Sun 12pm–3pm

The blurb

It may be a clichéd term, but ‘authentic’ truly is the best way to describe Vicino. The name translates from Italian as ‘neighbouring,’ and this pretty much sums up the vibe that … Read more →

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'God, it was all unbelievably yummy'

Brunello Bar and Restaurant (formerly Osteria 60)

Breakfast Mon–Fri 7am–10.30am, Sat–Sun 7am–11am; lunch midday–2.30pm; afternoon tea 1pm–5.30pm; dinner 7pm–10.30pm

The blurb

‘Elegant, Milanese-style hotel dining room and bar for upscale Italian cuisine and interesting wines. Facing Kensington Gardens, on the ground floor of the Baglioni Hotel Read more →

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theo's simple italian
'Decent ingredients, cooked well, in unpretentious surroundings'

Theo’s Simple Italian

Open Mon–Fri 6.30am–10.30pm, Sat–Sun 7am–11pm

The blurb

A classic, rustic Italian all-day restaurant and deli, offering the very best of Italian food from acclaimed chef Theo Randall:

“I first learned about the effort required and the rewards enjoyed by a … Read more →

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Menu advisor Aldo Zilli proclaimed his £2 million restaurant ‘the most beautiful in London’

Fumo Covent Garden

Open Mon–Thu 8am–11.30pm, Fri–Sat 8am–midnight and Sun 8am–10.30pm

The blurb

The Distefano family’s multi award-winning restaurant group opened Fumo Covent Garden, their third London restaurant, this autumn. The 130-cover restaurant boasts a sleek design with a solid marble bar, a … Read more →

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'Simple, understated, and exactly what the locals need'

Heist Bank

Restaurant open Mon–Thu 8am–11pm, Fri 8am–midnight, Sat midday–midnight, Sun midday–10.30pm

The blurb

Friday nights you’ll usually find me in a pair of trackies excitedly planning an early night. Or putting on a predictable chick flick with a drop of wine … Read more →

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'Buzzy atmosphere, feel-good music and attractively laid back interior'

RustiKo

Restaurant open Mon–Sat midday–10.30pm, Sun midday–10pm; bar open Sun–Wed midday–11pm, Thu midday–midnight, Fri–Sat midday–1am

The blurb

‘Situated in the heart of Old Compton Street, RustiKo embodies the vintage Soho experience. Independent, quirky, candle-lit interior and a funky blues playlist.’

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brackenbury
'Light and healthy meals without being too indulgent for a midweek dinner out '

The Brackenbury

Open for lunch Tue–Sat midday–2.30pm, for dinner Tue–Sat 6.30pm–9.30pm

The blurb

The gap between Shepherd’s Bush and Hammersmith could probably be mistaken for a ‘no man’s land’—pubs and fine dining in Shepherd’s Bush are sparse; Hammersmith is much the same. … Read more →

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'The room wows, staff are lovely and I couldn’t fault the classic Milanese food'

Savini at Criterion

Open daily from 8am until midnight

The blurb

Located next to the statue of Anteros (better known as the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain) in the heart of frenetic Piccadilly Circus, Savini at Criterion celebrates 150 years of Italian and English history. … Read more →

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'The variety of pizza flavours on offer is extensive, from the simple to the sublime'

Rossopomodoro

Wed–Sat 5pm–2am, Sun 11am–2am

The blurb

“We were born in Naples—the home of pizza—and we’ve lived and breathed Neapolitan food ever since. That’s why we truly believe you won’t find more authentic pizza than ours outside Naples. With chefs from … Read more →

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