Best Italian Restaurants in London

Recommendations based on authenticity, atmosphere, and quality of food:

Trullo: Favorable for special occasions with great food and atmosphere. (Highbury)
Bocca di Lupo: Highly praised for its authenticity and quality. (Central)
Bocca Bocca: Recommended by an Italian as a favorite, known for its authenticity. (Leytonstone)
Che Cosa: Another authentic option in Islington. (Islington)
Il Tocco D'Artista: Family-run restaurant in Finchley with delicious food and a welcoming vibe.
Bancone: Known for great pasta dishes and a couple of locations in London.
Manteca: Highly rated by Google and classified under Italian cuisine.
Flour & Grape: Located in Bermondsey, praised for its food quality.
Campania and Jones: Offers excellent Italian-leaning dishes.
Brutto: Known for its great food and affordable Negronis. (Offering £5 Negronis)
Ciao Bella: A popular choice on Lambs Conduit Street and favored for its Italian offerings. (Lambs Conduit Street)

Recommendations from Reddit Users:

Trullo or Luca: Recommended by a Reddit user for high-quality food.
Lina Stores: Praised by a Reddit user as the best meal they've ever had. (Central London)
Sicilian Art Pizzeria: Impressed a Reddit user with its food quality in Penge.
Brunswick House: Known for great food in an elegant setting despite the location. (Vauxhall)
L'Artista: Loved by a Reddit user for its delicious food. (Golders Green)
Norma: Highly praised on Charlotte Street for its offerings.

Other Notable Mentions:

Tavolino: Delivers delicious food with scenic views of Tower Bridge/Tower of London. (Near Tower Bridge)
Bancone: Another recommendation for their silk handkerchiefs dish.
Noci: Preferred over Trullo by a Reddit user for its food and atmosphere. (Islington)
Terra Rossa: Recommended for its authentic Italian dishes, especially the pasta with Octopus. (Islington)
O'Ver: Suggested as an option by Borough.

These recommendations provide a range of choices for authentic Italian dining experiences in London, catering to various preferences and locations across the city.