Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Cardiff
101 restaurant menus in Cardiff, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Awesome vegan food and quite a large selection. Thanks for offering vegan choices :) lovely service as..."
Tania Mousel
"I enjoyed my Father’s Day lunch. Good service but a little disappointed to find the company takes 25% of the tips off the..."
Terry Thomas
"Excellent food. Welcoming staff and fantastic location. Caters for all with an extensive choice for vegan diners. Will definitely go again..."
Peter Rees
"Absolutely amazing pizza best I have had in a while the two young ladies on duty yesterday Friday 18th were extremely helpful and friendly will be..."
Carole Williams
"Food was really good. Would definitely..."
Mary Reed-Evans
"Brilliant food brilliant staff my daughter spilled hot chocolate down her and the staff was..."
Matthew Richard Pettman
"Loved the food and the atmosphere. Good price and lovely..."
Deb Barry
"Excellent food and excellent staff. Not rushed and will go..."
Anthony Barry
"Came down on a single day trip to Cardiff with a couple of friends. Visited Cardiff bay as it is one of the best things to see in town. The sun was..."
Aamir Ali
"Went on a sunny Sunday afternoon, was not too busy which was nice. Service very attentive and efficient.
Food was excellent, included salads, pasta,..."
Andy Merrett
"Great vegan lasagna option (I believe it's called the rainbow lasagna)! And I loved the crispy paprika noodle chips. It can get really busy here so..."
Lav
"Lovely spacious restaurant, a good amount of seating, extremely clean and tidy with excellent decor. A lovely menu and specials board available. Food..."
Mark Sutton
"we visit the restaurant regularly and always impressed by the quality of food ,the kindness of staff and the professionalism of the Manger Ali who ..."
tarek Eltahawy
"Service was very good.
We had the pasta crisps, burrata caprese and arancini starters, all were very good.
My partner had the sticky pig pizza; a..."
Bethan Lloyd
"First time at Zizzi Cardiff Bay so had to check it out.
As it was a Tuesday evening it was easy to be seated as Zizzi wasn't busy so no having to..."
Paul Suggitt - Film Director
"Had a lovely pizza here, they are relly massive and tasty, great location overlooking the bay especially at night with all the christmas lights...."
Nick Jordan
"Great location and fantastic food.
The restaurant is now a cashless establishment.
The restaurant also offers speedy ordering with menus that have..."
Ffion Edwards
"Tonight I've been to Zizzi Cardiff Bay restaurant. Even if it was very busy the service has been excellent and the food..."
Federico Marcone
"Very well situated in Mermaid Quay, a 10 min walk from Cardiff Bay station. Good views from first floor restaurant and a wonderful location overall...."
Adam Niven
"Not normally a fan of big chains, but Zizzi bucks that thought. Great food, good service. One small critique is that drinks orders are always very..."
Matt Lake
"Zizzi is obviously a chain offering Italian inspired food. The menu has a wide variety of starters, pizzas, pastas and risottos. There is a nice..."
"This was one of the nicest Italian meals we have ever had, we had pizza and pasta, and calamari. Every single meal was fantastic, and cooked..."
Sandy Grenar
"Had dinner at Bellini's while we stopped in Cardiff for a few days on a family break. Very helpful staff and super friendly, even knocked me up a..."
Gavin Hutchcraft
"Great food, very attentive service. The place was welcoming, had a great view of the harbour. The staff were friendly. Reasonably priced. Would..."
Katy Debesa
"Very nice Italian food. Prices are ok but I don't like the 10% service charge they apply! No need, this ain't America! Apart from that you do have a..."
Shootz Murray
"Stunning, authentic flavours.. Best lunch had in a long time...."
Lee T
"Nice view Italian restaurant at Cardiff bay.
Antipasto, Pasta, and the desert are all..."
SHUHEI KATAOKA
"Great service, lovely food. We were a table of 2 kids and 3 adults. We had a range of food from starters to desserts and it was all fabulous. Our..."
Dave Small
"Excellent!!! Service was good! Portions were generous! Amazing place!!!! Highly..."
V U
"Nice atmosphere, food is tasty and the menu has a really nice selection. The wine list was really good and had something for everyone. The service..."
Andrew Willmott
"It’s a very nice,modern restaurant. Personally I love lasagna but went for a pizza instead!! The pizza was a little dry but overall nice and tasty...."
Tomos Gwilliam
"A lovely dining experience with very attentive but not overbearing waiting staff, even with a full restaurant. From ordering to receiving, the food..."
Matt Regan
"Nice view from balcony. Pizza and share platter were delicious. Drinks abit..."
Kam Black
"Fantastic meal and service. I forgot to ask for my sons spaghetti bolonaise to be separate and not mixed after they had served it. They obviously saw..."
Sarah Duff
"Had a prawn cocktail as starter then a sirloin steak and panacotta as a dessert... High standard of customer service, all dishes prepaired from high..."
"The best pizza ever in Cardiff, very respectful and friendly..."
Amir Alizadeh
"Amazing takeaway. Food always tastes great and I always have quick delivery times. They have very good customer service as well. I always use this..."
Neil Graham
"A very nice pizza..."
John Loaring
"Best kebab in cardiff an food comes really quick an really good portions the only thing I will say they need much better customer..."
Nathan Jones
"Margherita pizza and garlic and herb chips taste amazing. Service was also very..."
"Best place in Cardiff. We had an amazing time and the staff was stellar. Our waitress catered to our every need, she even danced with me and the..."
Jesse Jordan
"We went there today after Christmas shopping great atmosphere food was fabulous. We had the festive menu everything was great but mussels starter..."
Rose Morris
"Fantastic three course meal today with superb service and fantastic atmosphere! Been wanting to eat her for ages _ cannot wait to..."
Claire Smith
"Had a totally fabulous lunch there today....Best lasagna on the planet! Cosy setting, wonderful attentive..."
Rhi Montgomery
"Italian food is not my favourite. However I will be returning to this restaurant. Amazing food, the lasagne is the best I've had. The service is..."
Katrina Toner-Peachey
"The best Italian , ever !
Went again last Friday taking our 10 year old son for the first time , lovely staff and fab food , can't wait to go..."
Cheryl Kingston
"Simply the best place in Cardiff! Never fails on food atmosphere and amazing staff. Cannot be beaten for an excellent night..."
Loredana Williams
"I can see why this beautiful little restaurant has been in business over 40 years- the food is superb. Lovely atmosphere and great service completes..."
K22 MDL
"Food decent & service not bad. Only negatives are that place is pretty cramped when busy & music was so loud at times that you had to shout over your..."
James Warren
"Lovely little restaurant in very convenient place. We stopped in Cardiff for some rest during our travelling and we were struggling to find something..."
Marisela Morales
"Have been to Giovannis a few times and the food has always been great. Really traditional Italian food, and great service.
The restaurant on the..."
Nick Pambianchi
"Without any doubt, one of the very best restaurants in Cardiff for food, service and atmosphere. Been to both the Hayes and Park Place, with the..."
Lee Edwards
"Fantastic atmosphere on Rugby match day. Highly recommended and set menu..."
Chris Morgan
"My first time to Cardiff, Wales and Giovanni's was recommended by the lovely Carrie at front desk, Hilton Cardiff. After all, it was s girls trip for..."
Tasha Bee
"Great restaurant, first-time visit, classic Italian music playing, food was delicious and large portions, great desserts too! Lots of celebrity..."
Laura Rose
"Review from wheelchair user: Came all the way from England for the Lasagna and my word, it didn't disappoint. Quick service, great atmosphere,..."
David Miles
"A lovely authentic Italian restaurant nicely placed in the centre of Cardiff!
What a great dining experience!
Upon arriving on a busy Saturday night..."
Lawrence Neeld
"We had lovely home cooked pre-Christmas lunch here today, thoroughly enjoyed it. Salmon fish cakes and..."
Martin Greenhalgh
"Wow... Absolutely wow. Best Italian I've ever been to if I'm honest. Food was perfect and service was amazing. Will definitely be going back when I..."
Liam Sunderland
"We were delayed getting there due to poor weather and this wasn't a problem. They advised to get there when we could and they'd have a table. The..."
Tom Wood
"Major thanks to Gennaro for absolutely making my night. This pizza is the closest I can get to the taste of home being 3000 miles away, and not in..."
"First the food was great The staff couldn't do enough for us I can recommend to eat..."
John Winstone
"Bella Italia is one of the more insidious chain restaurants in the city; silently cropping up on every corner like an upmarket Starbucks. This is the..."
James C.
"Now I don't usually like the idea of eating in a multiplex, however I make an exception for this Bella Italia as nearly everything else about it is..."
Sarah P.
"I adore all kind of pasta but my home-made Spaghetti never tasted like these in the Italian restaurants. That is why I eat often in Bella Italia,..."
Kian Godfrey H.
"I loved the hospitality of Bella Italia Cardiff bay. The service was quite quick. The staff helped me with the vegetarian options available. The..."
"Lovely surroundings with friendly and knowledgeable staff. A great choice of food on the menu too. Great social distancing provisions in a clean and..."
Mark Sutton
"Very very very good service. Food was lovely but the staff made the evening, especially our Italian server (I didn't catch your name - sorry!), who..."
Hasina Ghani
"Have visited many times in the past, love the food @ Bella.
Checked website today for Thursday opening times as we intended to lunch there in May..."
anita powell
"Great food, great service. Staff really friendly and helpful. Love the dairy free options...one of the cookie dough desserts is dairy..."
Rachel Cullip
"Really enjoyed the food here. Typical Italian menu great range of Pasta and Pizza dishes with steak and fish to choose as well. First class sercice..."
Alun Smith
"Well, we were bought a groupon voucher for my wifes birthday..I have to say wow...the meal was outstanding, the best lasagne I have ever tasted. The..."
nikk morse
"This Bella italia was not so busy loads of places to sit so we had a large selection of choice. Meal was lovely that staff were very accommodating!!..."
Laura Thompson
"Great food, loved that they very good on allergens especially nice to enjoy gluten free pasta, breads etc. Fantastic..."
Chris Clark
"Reasonably priced chain Italian inside the Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay. Wide menu choice including chilldrens options. New menu choice features..."
Cymru Jon
"The staff were amazing and the food was lovely. Very accomodating to children with a very simple format for children to understand what food they are..."
KL Chan
"The food was amazing , piping hot and not rushed. Staff were brilliant, smiling chatty and helpful..."
Emma Fullwood
"Lovely visit today with my 2 kids, friendly staff, great atmosphere & beautiful food, will be back again..."
Emma Cummings
"Had the BEST birthday lunch today. The service was first class. Our waitress ( the blonde lady ) organised a table for us despite the fact that they..."
Stella Powell
"Always receive great service from a lovely waiter who I believe has worked here for a while! Unfortunately, there's a few things that let this place..."
"Came along today from Bristol after taking the kids for a half term swim. Couldn't fault it. Staff were lovely, food was quick and very well..."
Louise Hunt
"When I visited here I was greeted promptly by a friendly member of staff. We were given a choice of tables and were served quickly.
The food was..."
steve dub
"Excellent service from Matthew, without s doubt the best place for pasta or pizza, lots of old pictures to look..."
Jeff Williams
"The prices are steep but I had a discount voucher, although I would actually be happy to pay full price to eat here but it'd have to be a treat not a..."
Caroline Gleeson
"Visit this restaurant on a regular basis and always return because of the great food and service we receive. Tonight was up the high standard we..."
David Jones
"Love it here!
The food is always so tasty ... You do have to wait a bit longer hear than other chains but the wait is worth it. Always fresh and..."
Lucy Katherine Caan
"One of the best breakfasts around.
Price is very reasonable with almost every plate being under £10.
Staff are always helpful and friendly. Danielle..."
Rhys Williams
"Our server was Minera and she made our restaurant visit amazing. She was really attentive but didn't hover. It was really nice that she just let just..."
Jenifer Millard
"Haven’t been to F & B for a few years having had some bad meals in other restaurants in other cities. Visited this one around the corner from my..."
Christopher Thomas
"Very small main meal portion size, excluding 15inch pizza. Lovely service and great pizza..."
martin beazer
"Visited this restaurant today. Due to a hospital appointment we were in a bit of a hurry and explained this when we arrived. Matthew, our waiter,..."
Sally-Anne Watts
"Some fantastic new recipes added. Some tasty vegetarian and vegan choices. I had the tastiest raspberry chocolate cake with ice cream which was vegan..."
Diane Davies
"Very clean with helpful staff. I particularly found Lauren prividing an excellent service, above and beyond what is expected. The food was fantastic..."
Mark Sutton
"Great place to go for breakfast! it was quite busy but we were served quickly and the staff were all nice. We were served by Matt and there was no..."
"Simply the best in the entire Cardiff. Better than anywhere else. Price is top..."
Owen CC
"Quite hard getting through to them on the phone so easier to just leave comments in the comments section when ordering. My favourite part about this..."
SJG 90
"Loved the menu, great prices amazing value for money. The owner is incredibly sweet and my chicken wrap was..."
Sophie Curtis
"Chicken was huge, ordered two peices, each peice was a beast and drumstick, and the fries with gravy and cheese was the closest thing I've found in..."
Kobe Dziuba
"Have ordered from here a few times now and always had excellent service. The food is very tasty and affordable and the staff are very friendly...."
Martin T
"Food was perfectly acceptable for a reasonable price. Have ordered from them 2 times and both were positive. I like the restaurant's..."
Lola H
"Great food, delivered on time. would fully recommend, my only complaint would be they had such a variety to Choose from, but then is that really a..."
Abderazak Bouziane
"Always top quality I get 1/2 lb cheese burger with a hash brown and every time it is the best burger that I have..."
Charlie Orford
"Better chips than all the local chippy, my go to for a greasy fast food stop, great kebabs and pizzas..."
Ant Snelling
"Amazing food, amazing service. I'm totally addicted and with good reason!!!..."
Penny Skoglund
"Best value takeaway in Cardiff, staff are..."
cieran morgan
"Chips & chicken fillet burger - always the right amount of salad and mayo 👍 and nice chunky chips..."
Umm Raadiyah
"Great food, great service. Mentioned it to Michael Jordan during a chance encounter in the..."
"My husband and I have just eaten in Bella Italia for the first time and we absolutely loved it. Worth every last penny. We'll definitely be..."
Louise Wals
"The vegan burger is very tasty, the staff were nice. It only didnt gain 5* as I paid £2.50 for garlic mushrooms and only a couple of small mushrooms..."
Josephine Eliza
"Wonderful service. Massive cocktails. Lovely atmosphere. The food was really good. I have the creamy mushroom pasta this time and it was really..."
K. Amos
"My son and I used a Groupon voucher for a 3 meal course at Bella Italia yesterday. We found the decor and ambiance very pleasing. The location is..."
Georgina Thomas
"Was here the other night for dinner, the food was quite good, although took us a long time to get served and for the food to arrive.
Tried their new..."
Chris Mooney
"A really family orientated place during the day. Went with their Tuesday offer of 5 pounds for a main course. Food was really tasty. Service was..."
wanda szwaba
"Experienced great Italian food here for my dinner. The bald guy (believe is the restaurant manager) is very friendly and nice guy serving you in a..."
Dr. Terry KSYee
"The food was delicious, the wine very nice for a house white. Staff friendly and did not rush us. Currently supporting the Blue Light Discounts card..."
Sev Roberts
"This was my first time there, and the only reason I went was because of a voucher via Wuntu which gave me access to mains and pizzas for £3. Due to..."
Fawaaz N
"The place has some charm of a modern pub restaurant style eatery with some Italian themed decor, but selling Italian style food. The pasta dishes..."
"Excellent take-out, the crispy beef is top- tier! Ordered on card and they were quick and friendly. Would definitely..."
Osh S
"Food is incredible and staff are so friendly. It’s our go to, we never go anywhere else. Would highly..."
Charlotte Gale
"One of the best chinese takeways we have ever eaten.
The food was delicious and not at all greasy.
Prawn crackers were missed off the delivery, but..."
Marie Dursley
"Delicious food. Ordered for our family, all had something different and each dish was so tasty. Good prices, generous portions and a range of gluten..."
Mark Crosby
"Recently had fish & chips from here & it was so nice. Chips were freshly cooked the batter wasn’t to thick or greasy really enjoyed.
We’ve also..."
Louise Pugh
"The guys who work here so so lovely. Really friendly. I turned up too late for a kebab last night and they gave me sausage in batter for my son for..."
Kayleigh Allen
"First time trying here today and it was hands down the best Chinese I’ve had! Delicious food and great prices and such friendly staff. Will..."
Kristian Sultana
"7/12/23 i notice you got to order more food to get a..."
John Lewis
"judging by the mixed reviews it could be a different chef for the nights when people order, for me the takeaways have always been amazing and the..."
Richard Whitaker
"Reopened under new management a few months ago and it's brilliant. Chips not gresy and plenty of them. Fish succulent and fresh crisp batter. Great..."
Debbie Walsh
"Generous portions, great take on traditional dishes- they even make curry and sweet and sour sauces excitingly different! Give it a try..."
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