When nothing hits the spot like sunning yourself by the Med or Adriatic, you can channel your inner Italy instead by fuelling up on the country's finest food - think Neapolitan pizza, silky pasta, fresh seafood and succulent meats. And if you've found yourself near this buzzing station in the City of London? Check out our guide to the best Italian restaurants near Liverpool Street station.
A top choice of Liverpool Street Italian restaurants, this Pizza Pilgrims outpost is actually shaped like a slice of the stuff and fronts delish toppings to match the kooky aesthetic. Chow down on double pepperoni and hot honey or the layers of smokey aubergine parm.
While not an Italian restaurant through and through, Players Social is still worth a mention for its pizza. Uncover this fun venue in Spitalfields Market, where shuffleboard, pingpong and table football follow up your meal of smoked pepperoni or Buffalo marg slices.
Piccolino near Liverpool Street is the Italian destination where a stunning foliage-fringed garden space meets a delicate blue and neutrals colour palette inside. As for food? You'll find all your favourites here, from Bolognese or carbonara to roast chicken breast with gnocchi, mushroom and truffle cream.
Out of all the best Italian restaurants near London's Liverpool Street, Piazza Italiana is a beauty that isn't to be missed out on. Found in the historical site of the British Linen Bank, this place has original interiors restored from 1902, alongside a menu courtesy of Sicilian chef Remo Mazzucato and over 500 wines.
Doing exactly what it says on the tin, Tank & Paddle is delving out fresh craft pints to wash down their stone-baked pizzas. That's truffle oil-covered shrooms or 'nduja, spicy beef and bloody mary toppings, with shuffleboard and other games to get stuck into afterwards.
Fine dining more your thing? Then Bolton's is just the place for you. Balancing home-style dishes and a high-end feel, the chefs here make sure it's a top choice of authentic Italian restaurants near Liverpool Street - covering everything from veal topped with Parma ham, sage and a white wine sauce to baby clam spaghetti.
This pick of traditional Italian restaurants near Liverpool Street is just a stone's throw from the station, with a sultry look to match the mouthwatering meals. Gobble up buttermilk chicken Milanese and Portland crab ravioli in a brown butter, chilli, tomato and marjoram coating across the swish dining space.
A Bishopsgate Italian restaurant that's near to Liverpool Street too, this is the ideal stop-off for working lunches or mid-week dates. Not only that, but there's a lineup of Venetian-style small plates like balsamic pork belly found alongside the freshest pasta.
