Address: 87 Cardiff Rd, Caerphilly, CF83 1FQ, United Kingdom
Phone: +442921322077
Rating: 4.8
based on 183 reviews.
Food Quality
Pros:
"The food is exquisite, the nice size portions are superbly cooked."
"Great lasagne and meatballs served piping hot and really tasty."
"The food stuffs atmosphere is so calm, I trust their exigene with food too."
"Food was 10 out of 10 can not fault anything."
"Very nice place, food excellent, only thing that let it down this time, was the constant asking if we were ready to order!"
"Food was amazing and service is fantastic thank you for making our evening special!!"
"The food is amazing, the staff is absolutely lovely and the environment 💯."
"The food was exceptional. The service was quick and the staff were not only friendly but could not do enough for you."
Cons:
"But the big let down was lack of facilities for the disabled. No wheelchair access."
"Recommend to come here and tbh I was disappointed in the food, bolognese tasted like that you get in a sainsbury's ready meal."
"Usually this restaurant's food is amazing and I give them 5 stars but on this visit the carbonara was awful."
"Very disappointed. You had different waitresses coming every 3/4 minutes asking constantly if you need anything else."
"Quite disappointed with the quality of food here. It was OK, but nowhere near what we were expecting after reading all the reviews."
"Food was quite nice. But the big let down was lack of facilities for the disabled."
"Lovely food and very romantic, only down side is that the tables are too squished together! Hard to move around in there."
"The food is amazing, the staff is absolutely lovely and the environment 💯. It's small but cosy, maybe a little bit noisy sometimes."
Service and Staff
Pros:
"We went for a lunch here and were greeted by a cheery welcome."
"Staff outstanding and friendly. I'd highly recommend the restaurant for a wonderful dinning experience."
"From entering to leaving the restaurant the staff are friendly, attentive and can't do enough for you."
"Service was fast and and waiters were friendly."
"The waiters often spoke in Italian which gave it a really authentic and fun vibe. Will definitely eat here again."
"They have vegetarian and vegan options if you require also. The over the top happy birthday song is a bit much but overall a top class dining experience."
"The staff were lovely. friendly and informative. Food was excellent with very good sized portions."
"We have been here 3 times and always get the warmest of welcome food is cooked fresh and is beautiful staff are very hardworking and always smiling."
Cons:
"The waiter pushed past me on my table seven times which I thought was rude. Way too cramped in their to really enjoy your food."
"Food was excellent, but seemed too rushed. Starter arrived quickly, but the main course arrived about 3 minutes after I finished the starter."
"You had different waitresses coming every 3/4 minutes asking constantly if you need anything else."
"A satisfactory visit. Served by various members of staff throughout the evening, all varying in terms of pleasantness."
"The staff were lovely. friendly and informative. Food was excellent with very good sized portions. Would have given 5 stars except there were 2 rounds of happy birthday played very loudly."
"Busy restaurant and friendly attentive staff. Felt a bit rushed no sooner had they cleared the starter they brought out the main course."
"Very disappointed. You had different waitresses coming every 3/4 minutes asking constantly if you need anything else."
"Only minor point that goes hand in hand with being so busy is that we felt a little rushed to leave after we'd finished."
Ambiance and Atmosphere
Pros:
"The atmosphere is modern authentic Italian with charming wait staff and piped music."
"Beautiful setting, very warm atmosphere and excellent service."
"What a fabulous restaurant - Omg I can not describe how delicious the aubergine parmigiana is."
"The venue has a warm and relaxed vibe."
"As always the food was fabulous & the staff are lovely. The portions are generous."
"A lovely restaurant with friendly staff in the centre of town."
"Warm welcome, beautifully decorated restaurant and the most delicious Italian food I've ever tasted."
"The restaurant is a decent size with a nice warm decor. The location is easy to find just before you get to the train station."
Cons:
"Lovely food and very romantic, only down side is that the tables are too squished together! Hard to move around in there."
"But the big let down was lack of facilities for the disabled. No wheelchair access, so I had to use my stick one side and my wife supporting me."
"The staff were lovely. friendly and informative. Food was excellent with very good sized portions. Would have given 5 stars except there were 2 rounds of happy birthday played very loudly."
"It's nice, not the nicest Italian restaurant I have been to, but food was nice with decent portions and staff were lovely and polite too."
"It was very clean and the toilets were spotless. I wasn't enamoured with the food but I think I made poor choices."
"The restaurant is very nice and clean...the furniture is amazing...I have been to Italy, and it looks like a real Italian restaurant."
"Been here loads recently, in fact it's become our family celebration destination of choice. Lovely staff members, they're authentic Italian family, which means they're characters, love kids."
"Lovely atmosphere and lovely food but the cost of soft drinks is unbelievable. I ordered a small lime and soda as I was driving, it was less than half a pint and cost £3."