Business Details
Authentic Italian Dining Experience in Surbiton
The Italian Taste is a cherished dining destination in Surbiton, dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine crafted with passion and precision. Our restaurant combines traditional recipes with the finest fresh ingredients, including tender meats, seasonal vegetables, and premium seafood, to create dishes that evoke the heart of Italy. The warm and inviting ambience enhances every visit, whether guests dine indoors or in our picturesque garden. Our team of skilled chefs brings decades of expertise to the kitchen, ensuring each meal is a celebration of Italian culinary heritage. We pride ourselves on exceptional service, where every guest receives attentive care and personalized attention.Over the years, we have expanded our menu to include an extensive selection of fine wines and cocktails, complementing our dishes perfectly. Despite temporary closures for annual maintenance, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and hospitality. Our loyal clientele consistently praises the consistency of our food, the elegance of our setting, and the warmth of our hospitality. We actively engage with customer feedback to refine our offerings and ensure every visit exceeds expectations. From intimate dinners to larger celebrations, The Italian Taste strives to create memorable experiences rooted in Italian tradition.
Services
Italian cuisine
Fine wines
Garden dining
Takeaway service
Event hosting
Highlights and features
- We use only the finest and freshest ingredients in our dishes
- Our culinary chefs are renowned for their passion in cooking Italian cuisine
- We offer a warm relaxing ambience for an enjoyable dining experience
- We provide seasonal garden dining upon request for larger parties
- We maintain exceptional service standards with a 15-minute grace period for reservations
What people say
Delicious food
Outstanding service
Gorgeous garden
Fantastic service
Authentic Italian meal
Services
Italian cuisine
Our Italian cuisine features traditional dishes made with fresh vegetables, tender meats, and premium seafood. We use authentic Italian ingredients and time-honoured cooking techniques to create meals that transport diners to Italy. The menu changes seasonally to incorporate the freshest available produce while maintaining classic favourites.
Fine wines
We offer an extensive selection of fine Italian wines and cocktails to complement every meal. Our wine list includes regional Italian varieties carefully chosen to pair perfectly with our dishes. Regular wine tasting events allow guests to explore new vintages in an educational setting with expert guidance from our sommeliers.
Garden dining
Our picturesque garden provides seasonal outdoor dining for parties of 15 or more guests. The space combines natural beauty with comfortable seating and ambient lighting for memorable evening meals. Reservations require advance booking with special arrangements made for larger groups during peak hours.
Takeaway service
We provide high-quality takeaway meals using fresh ingredients prepared to order. Our takeaway menu includes signature dishes that maintain their quality when served off-site. Special occasion packages allow customers to enjoy restaurant-quality meals at home with pre-arranged collection times ensuring food arrives at optimal temperature.
Event hosting
We host private events and celebrations with customized menus for special occasions. The restaurant accommodates larger groups with dedicated spaces and personalized service. Our team works closely with clients to create tailored dining experiences for birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events with exclusive bookings available during closed hours.
Questions
Do you offer takeaway service?
Yes, we provide high-quality takeaway meals using fresh ingredients prepared to order with special occasion packages available.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Tuesday 17:30-22:00, Wednesday-Friday 12:00-14:30 & 17:30-22:00, Saturday 12:00-14:30 & 17:30-22:00, and Sunday 12:00-21:00.
Can I book a table for lunch?
We can open Monday & Tuesday lunchtimes for parties of 15+ with advance request, offering garden dining and regular seating options.
Do you have outdoor seating?
Yes, we have a picturesque garden for seasonal outdoor dining available for parties of 15 or more with prior arrangement.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards and contactless payments for both dine-in and takeaway services at our Surbiton restaurant.
Is there a dress code?
We maintain a smart casual dress code to complement our elegant dining environment while ensuring guest comfort remains our priority.
