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Pizza Express
About: Pizza Express is a popular restaurant chain known for its delicious pizzas and vibrant dining atmosphere. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and traditional Italian cooking methods, Pizza Express has become a favourite destination for pizza enthusiasts.
On the menu you’ll find icons you know and love like Dough Balls, American Hot or the Sloppy Giuseppe, as well as vegan or gluten-free options, and lighter dishes such as the Leggera. Not to mention the children’s Piccolo menu, signature cocktails and unmissable desserts.
Price Range: £ - ££
Serving Times:
- Monday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Tuesday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Wednesday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Thursday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Friday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Saturday - 11:30am - 22:00
- Sunday - 11:30am - 22:00
Address: Unit KUG07, St Davids Shopping Centre, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 2EF
Telephone: 029 2035 9200
Anatoni's
About: Anatoni's is a small restaurant in Roath, but with lots of heart and lots of flavour. Their pizzas are second to none and are as authentic as you can get! The service and atmosphere is brilliant! If you're stuck on what to get on their extensive menu then perhaps try the Caruso pizza which has baby sauteed spinach, Salami Milano, fresh goat's cheese, honey truffle oil and pine nuts.
Price range: $$ - $$$
Serving times: Jul 1, 2025; Dec 30, 2023; Mar 7, 2024; Mar 1, 2025
Address: 591 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff CF5 1BE, United Kingdom
Telephone: 02920 495975
Elgano
About: Based in the heart of Cardiff, Elgano creates the most delicious, authentic Italian cuisine headed by one of the most renowned Italian Chefs in Cardiff. They create the most mouth-watering yet tradtional Italian dishes full of flavour as well as their own innovative recipes to get your tastebuds tingling! From their extensive menu, there is something for everyone!
Price range: £20–40
Serving times: 4 days ago
Address: 58 Cathedral Rd, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9LL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2025 5853
I Giardini di Sorrento
About: At this restaurant they believe in authenticity so import only the finest authentic Italian ingredients as well as sourcing fresh Welsh ingredients from local businesses. The staff spend many hours creating fresh homemade Italian pasta, sauces, and desserts, inspired by the authentic flavour of the Sorrento Peninsula. Recreating recipes handed down for generations in their families in Sorrento.
Price range: $$; Price range: £25 and under
Serving times: Thursday - Sunday 5.00pm - 10.00pm
Address: 12 City Rd, Cardiff CF24 3DL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 7703 429185
Da Mara
About: A fine Italian restaurant and pizzeria situated in the city of Cardiff. They had a passion to create a restaurant and pizzeria able to produce great quality, authentic Italian food and excellent service and they smashed it! Their extensive menu includes many options to cater for all as well as being at reasonable prices. You'll expect a very vibrant, friendly atmosphere when dining here!
Price range: ££ - £££
Serving times: Monday - Saturday 12.00pm - 2.00pm and 5.30pm - 10.00pm | Sunday 12.00pm - 4.00pm
Address: 2 Penylan Road, Penylan, Cardiff CF24 3PF
Telephone: 02920 482222 / 07956 188595
Website: http://www.damaracardiff.co.uk/
Kuro Restaurant
About: Kuro is a modern, fine dining Italian restaurant and wine bar. The word Kuro’ comes from the Sicilian Curò, meaning “my heart'', it is one of the sweetest words in the Sicilian dialect, conveying love, deep emotional connections, familiarity and conviviality which is what the restaurant aims to transmit to its guests. They proudly deliver seasonal menus that showcase good British produce and unique dishes that offer well-balanced fusion cuisine.
Price range: ££ - £££
Serving times: Tuesday & Wednesday 5.00pm - 9.00pm | Thursday - Saturday 12.00pm - 9.00pm | Sunday 12.00pm - 3.30pm
Address: Unit 11 The Globe Centre, Albany Rd, Roath, Cardiff CF24 3PE, Wales
Telephone: 02921321331
Casanova
About: Casanova opened up to start bringing to authentic Italian food cooked with the finest ingredients to Cardiff. The food is freshly cooked using the very best of local produce and the cuisine focuses on authenticity with an eye on modern techniques and styles. The menu is seasonal and may not be very extensive in order to ensure maximum quality and attention to detail.
Price range: $$ (Google); Price range: $$ - $$$ (Tripadvisor)
Serving times: Nov 20, 2025 (Google post date: December Christmas menu notice)
Address: 13 Quay St., Cardiff CF10 1EA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2034 4044
Villaggio
About: At Villaggio there is a great range of carefully selected pizza and pasta dishes. And if you aren't feeling the classics they also run a daily specials menu that uses the finest, locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. A fantastic spot to enjoy some great, authentic Italian diishes, family time and sometimes live music!
Price range: ££ - £££
Serving times: Tuesday - Saturday 12.00pm - 2.00pm and 5.30pm and 9.30pm | Monday 5.30pm - 9.30pm
Address: 73 - 73A Merthyr Road Whitchurch, Cardiff CF14 1DD, Wales
Telephone: 029 2061 3110
Website: https://www.villaggiowhitchurch.com/
Stefano's
About: A great, traditional Italian restaurant with white-brick nooks and crannies, Italian city frescos and an ever changing specials menu. Their standouts include their escalopes of veal with sage, Parma ham and wild mushrooms, served in a red wine sauce.
Price range: £20–30
Serving times: Opening hours: Monday–Thursday 5pm–9pm; Friday 5pm–9:30pm; Saturday 5pm–9:30pm; Sunday Closed
Address: 14 Romilly Cres, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9NR, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2037 2768
Website: http://www.stefanos.co.uk/
Email: info@stefanos.co.uk
Bella Italia
About: You can pop in before a bowling session and you’ll be greeted by their warm and welcoming staff who will be on hand to serve up crusty classic pizzas, piping hot bowls of pasta and our mouth-watering grills. Being open every day for lunch and dinner with a menu full of tasty Italian dishes made with ingredients crafted with Italian family tradition.
Price range: £20–30
Serving times: Jul 18, 2019
Address: Unit 7, Atlantic Wharf Leisure Park, Hemingway Rd, Cardiff CF10 4JY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2274 1509
Zizzi
About: This is the perfect location for a much needed break after a shopping spree in Cardiff. Zizzi's Italian restaurant serves tasty Italian dishes from pizza, pasta and risotto to salads and indulgent desserts – all in a uniquely designed restaurant. They also have an extensive vegetarian, vegan and non-gluten menu offering as well as their Bambini kids menu, so something for all!
Price range: £20–30
Serving times: Feb 12 - Feb 15
Address: St David’s Shopping Centre, Bridge St, St Davids Centre, Cardiff CF10 2EF, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2132 4015
Prezzo
About: Located within the famous St David's Centre, the largest shopping centre in Cardiff. Prezzo offers a modern Italian dining experience in a stylish and elegant setting, with a bustling atmosphere set across two levels. Serving up delicious pasta, pizza and vino, they have something for everyone. With a good range of gluten free recipes, delicious vegan and vegetarian dishes and lower calorie options, you're sure to keep the whole table happy.
Price range: £20–30
Serving times: Mon 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Tue 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Wed 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Thu 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Fri 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM; Sat 11:30 AM - 11:00 PM; Sun 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Address: Eastside, 14 Bridge St, Arcade, Cardiff CF10 2EF, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2267 7273
The Real Italian Pizza Co
About: The Real Italian Pizza Company serves up award winning authentic Italian pizzas traditionally baked in a wood-fired oven, alongside a simple menu of favourites in a family-run, relaxed atmosphere. Alongside their famous pizza, The Real Italian Pizza Company serve a range of pastas, salads, desserts, and all of the Italian starters/sides you could dream of including garlic bread, dough balls and much more.
Price range: ££ - £££
Serving times: Saturday 12pm - 10pm | Sunday – Friday 5pm - 10pm (Temporary hours)
Address: 22-23 Trinity Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BH
Telephone: 02920 235 963