Do you want some arancini? Would you like some carbonara? Fortunately for you, Leeds has a tonne of amazing Italian restaurants, both in the suburbs and the city centre. Better yet, we've put them to the test so that we can offer you our top picks. Therefore, now that you know where to go, you may enjoy wood-fired pizza, handmade pasta, classic trattorias, or quick rosticceria.
San Carlo
Italian Restaurant South Parade
When it comes to fine dining in Leeds, San Carlo is undoubtedly one of the city’s star attractions. A classic Italian restaurant with an elegant yet modern aesthetic, it provides unmatched quality in ingredients, impeccable service, and a memorably warm atmosphere.
La Piola
Italian Cafe & Bistro Park Square East
Piola is not an Italian word, but is our dialect to describe a rural family run eatery, a destination for the families in the village. We open early for coffees then from 11 AM light lunches from our deli counter and a freshly cooked small menu with Italian classics and specialities from our region.
Flying Pizza
Italian Restaurant Street Lane
At Flying Pizza Leeds, we are proud to offer our customers a luxurious Italian dining experience. From the moment you walk through our doors, you will be welcomed by our warm and friendly atmosphere. Our menu celebrates the best of Italy, with a focus on the freshest ingredients and classic Italian flavours.
Giorgios
Italian Restaurant Otley Road
Giorgios is a vibrant, family-run Italian restaurant located in the heart of the city. Our menu features classic Italian dishes made with only the freshest and finest ingredients. We also offer early bird and set lunch deals to make sure our customers can fully enjoy their meal without breaking the bank.
Salvos
Italian Restaurant Otley Road
Salvo's is an Italian restaurant located in the heart of downtown. We specialize in classic Italian dishes with modern touches, crafted with the freshest ingredients. Our stylish surrounds and buzzing atmosphere make Salvo's the perfect destination for a night out with friends, family, or a romantic date.
Ciao Bella
Italian Restaurant Dock Street
Ciao Bella is a family-run Italian restaurant located in an old brick-walled wharf in the city. Our menu specialises in traditional Italian dishes, made with fresh ingredients and cooked to perfection. The restaurant has a modern and contemporary design, making it a great place to dine with friends and family.
Stuzzi
Italian Restaurant Merrion Street
Stuzzi Leeds is the perfect spot to enjoy a great night out while savoring classic Italian cuisine. From handmade pastas to succulent seafood plates, our menu offers something for everyone. Our fashionable restaurant is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a delicious meal with friends or family.
Viva
Italian Restaurant Bridge End
Viva is a family-owned Italian restaurant located in the heart of the city. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in traditional Italian cooking in a classic yet contemporary setting. Our menu features fresh and authentic dishes, from classic pasta dishes to wood-fired pizzas, using only the highest quality ingredients.
