Best Italian restaurants in Cambridge
We love our Italian Food at Visit Cambridge. Whether you’re looking for a slice of pizza, or a sumptuous pasta for lunch or dinner, here are our top picks.
Independent Italian restaurants
Tradizioni, Mill Road, Cambridge
You can find Tadizioni on Mill Road, famed for its variety of restaurants. Eating at Tradizioni is like eating at home, it’s informal, and their friendly staff make you feel very welcome. The food is delicious and with meals based on Granny’s recipes you can’t go wrong eating here.
Tradizioni, 18 The Broadway, Cambridge CB1 3AH
Tel: 01223 245966
Aromi, Bene’t Street, Cambridge
Aromi has been open since 1957 and now have three restaurants. Famed for their sourdough pizzas they bringing a little slice of Sicily to the heart of Cambridge. Don’t forget to have a gelato!
Aromi, 1 Bene’t St, Cambridge CB2 3QN
Tel: 01223 300117
Signorelli’s Deli, Burleigh Street, Cambridge
Offering both eat-in and takeaway, Signorellis’s is known for their flatbread sandwiches. It’s a great spot to get lunch in Cambridge. If you get there early enough you might also be able to try one of their Nutella Croissants (a favourite of ours!).
Signorelli’s Deli, 17 Burleigh St, Cambridge CB1 1DG
Tel: 01223 352168
Limoncello
Another great lunch spot to get a Ciabatta, or fresh pasta. It also happens to be a great spot if your looking for presents - their store is full of delicious hampers, oils, and not to mention a few bottles of Limoncello.
Limoncello, 212 Mill Rd, Cambridge CB1 3NF
Tel: 01223 507036
La Margherita, Magdalene Street, Cambridge
Looking for Ice Cream this is the place to go! With over 20 flavours they are believed to have the biggest selection in Cambridge.
La Margherita, 15 Magdalene St, Cambridge CB3 0AF
Tel: 01223 315232
La Mimosa, Thompsons Lane, Cambridge
A restaurant by the river, La Mimosa is a beautiful spot on the River Cam. Serving both lunch time and evening meals its a great spot to be with friends and family watching the world go by.
La Mimosa, 3 Thompsons Ln, Cambridge CB5 8AQ
Tel: 01223 362525
Italian chain restaurants
There are several chain restaurants in Cambridge city center where you can find your favourites.
Pizza Express
A firm favourite with families there are two restaurants. The first in Jesus Lane is a little hard to find but an amazing space with lots of room and good disability access. The second is on Regent Street also has a large outside are which is great for summer.
Pizza Express, 7a Jesus Ln, Cambridge CB5 8BA Tel: 01223 324033
Pizza Express, 26-28 Regent St, Cambridge CB2 1DB Tel: 01223 306777
Prezzo
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Cambridge is located near The River Cam and the Bridge of Sighs. Located in the city Center their menu will have something for everyone as well as having a separate kids menu.
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Cambridge, 32 Bridge St, Cambridge CB2 1UJ
Tel:01223 314954