Cuisine Guide

Top Rated — Best Italian in Shoreditch

Discover handpicked Italian restaurants in Shoreditch, London, with what to order first at each place.

Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.

5 restaurants

1
Gloria

Italian · ££ · Shoreditch

95Signal

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Pasta al tartufo

A satisfying, 'dank bowl' of fresh mafalda ribbons littered with black Molise truffle, mascarpone, and button mushrooms that critics call 'downright delicious.'

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

2
Popolo Shoreditch

Italian · ££ · Shoreditch

90Signal

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Pork Cheek Agnolotti

Consistently praised as 'flawlessly realised,' this pasta is served in a 'buttery porcini sauce ripe with parmesan' and is noted as a dish it would be a 'mistake to ignore.'

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

3
Manteca

Nose-to-Tail Italian · ££ · Shoreditch

84Signal

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Tonnarelli, brown crab cacio e pepe

This is the "dish you'll see most on Instagram" and for good reason. Critics describe the rust-coloured sauce as having a "deep, savoury kick" that is "VERY good."

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

4
Osteria Angelina

Itameshi (Italian-Japanese) · £££ · Shoreditch

84Signal

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Tortellini with Truffle & Kombu

This dish perfectly illustrates the restaurant's 'dual culinary inspiration,' blending Italian technique with Japanese depth.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

5
Duchy

French-Italian (Savoyard) · £££ · Shoreditch

83Signal

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Brown Crab Arancini

Universally praised as an 'easy recommendation' and a 'great, filling start' to the meal.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

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