RestaurantsLondonBrook GreenW14

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Summary

£67
  £££
4
Very Good
5
Exceptional
4
Very Good
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

A “perfect neighbourhood spot” near Brook Green – “Michele and Heidi’s wonderful home from home” thrives on their “warm welcome”, “honest” and “reasonably priced” Italian food and “lovely wine list”. Most fans are local, but one or two cross London to visit.

Summary

£61
  £££
4
Very Good
4
Very Good
4
Very Good
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

This “lovely local restaurant” run by an Italian couple in a quiet backwater near Brook Green is a popular choice for its “really delightful staff” and “excellent range of dishes”. It’s a small but light and airy space, with “tables outside in summer”.

Summary

£60
  £££
4
Very Good
4
Very Good
4
Very Good
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

“The perfect local for those intimate meals”, this very attractive, family-owned and run Italian near Brook Green has built a loyal following in recent years for “innovative cooking which varies with the seasons”. It’s also “affordable on a regular basis”.

Summary

£57
   ££
4
Very Good
5
Exceptional
3
Good
* Based on a three course dinner, half a bottle of wine, coffee, cover charge, service and VAT.

This “hidden gem near Brook Green”, with “authentic and imaginative home-made Italian food”, is an “absolute favourite neighbourhood restaurant”. “The lovely couple who own it” – chef Michele and front-of-house Heidi – “are so friendly and passionate about their cuisine”, while “standards are constantly improving” – especially “now that they change the menu regularly”.

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71 Blythe Road, London, W14 0HP

Restaurant details

Highchair,Portions
Yes
20
No dress code
40
Yes

Pentolina Restaurant Diner Reviews

Reviews of Pentolina Restaurant in W14, London by users of Hardens.com. Also see the editors review of Pentolina restaurant.
Will W
Top class cooking. ...
Reviewed 3 months, 12 days ago

"Top class cooking. "

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Neill S
A neighbourly Italian with a limited menu o...
Reviewed 8 months, 19 days ago

"A neighbourly Italian with a limited menu of crowd pleasing favourites. The wine list however offered some good value for money rarities. Other than a meagre scallop starter which disappointed all other dishes were hearty and well seasoned. If I lived local then this would be on my rotation."

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Prices

Traditional European menu

Starter Main Veggies Pudding
£11.50 £21.50 £6.00 £7.00
Drinks  
Wine per bottle £24.00
Filter Coffee £2.50
Extras  
Bread £0.00
Service 10.00%
71 Blythe Road, London, W14 0HP
Opening hours
MondayCLOSED
Tuesday12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑9:30 pm
Wednesday12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑9:30 pm
Thursday12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑9:30 pm
Friday12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑9:30 pm
Saturday12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑9:30 pm
SundayCLOSED

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