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Nine best Italian restaurants in Liverpool, according to Google reviews and food hygiene ratings

These eatries have impressed customers AND food inspectors.

Millions of travellers plan their entire holidays around food, according to new research. With many saying cuisine is more important than culture, landmarks or beaches when it comes to picking a destination.

The study, conducted for Tesco, also revealed the top 20 European cuisines that get people travelling for food and at number one, it’s Italian.

The great news is, you don’t have to travel to Naples, the Amalfi Coast or Milan to get an authentic taste of Italy. There are a host of brilliant restaurants right here in Liverpool.

But, where should you go to get the best antipasti, insalate, pasta, pizza and more? LiverpoolWorld has got you covered...

We’ve compiled a list of the best places to grab an Italian meal, by combining Google Reviews and food hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency. Each restaurant has at least 100 reviews and 4.6 stars or more on Google.

Here are the best* Italian restaurants and takeaways in Liverpool, in alphabetical order.

*Please note, some highly rated restaurants were ‘awaiting food hygiene inspections’ or no rating listed and have not been included.

The great news is, you don’t have to travel to Naples, the Amalfi Coast or Milan to get an authentic taste of Italy. There are a host of brilliant restaurants right here in Liverpool.