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Cuisine Guide
Discover handpicked Italian restaurants in Soho, 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.
4 restaurants
Italian · £££ · Soho
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Tagliatelle with Beef and Pork Ragu
Regarded as a Soho institution staple, this 'yolk-yellow' handmade pasta is dressed in a 'rich, vinous, slow-cooked' sauce that critics say you'd be pleased to find in Italy.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Regional Italian · £££ · Soho
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Shaved Radish, Celeriac & Pecorino Salad
This Umbrian-inspired dish is a menu staple; critics highlight it as a standout example of the kitchen's 'unfancy charm' and regional focus.
Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.
Italian-American · £££ · Soho
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Penne Alla Vodka
Known as a staple of Grasso's 'hearty comfort food' menu, this dish is praised for its 'lovely creamy tomato taste' and massive portion sizes.
Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.
Italian (Fresh Pasta) · ££ · Soho
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30-Egg Yolk Tagliolini al Tartufo
The restaurant's signature dish; when executed correctly with vacche brune parmigiano and butter, it is described by critics as absolute 'heaven.'
Useful signal, but still lighter than the standouts.