Experience the Taste of Italy
Welcome to De Luca Cucina & Bar, an independent modern Italian restaurant situated in the heart of Cambridge City. We are a restaurant that prides itself on offering great quality food, handmade using locally-sourced, fresh ingredients. Our menu is designed to cater for all tastes and wishes, making us the perfect destination for a quick lunch, an evening dining experience, or a romantic occasion.
At De Luca Cucina & Bar, we believe in using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients, sourced locally to ensure maximum flavour and minimal environmental impact. Our menu is a celebration of Italian cuisine, bursting with classic flavours and exquisite dishes that are sure to delight.
In 2021, we expanded our offering to include artisan Neapolitan pizza, as well as click & collect and delivery options. We are committed to providing our customers with a wide range of choices, ensuring that there is something for everyone at De Luca Cucina & Bar.
Our Services
At De Luca Cucina & Bar, we offer a range of services designed to provide our customers with an exceptional dining experience. Our services include:
- Skylight Restaurant: Our main dining area, the Skylight Restaurant, offers a spacious and welcoming environment for guests to enjoy our exquisite Italian cuisine. The restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for plenty of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
- Vespa Room: Our private dining room, the Vespa Room, is the perfect space for intimate gatherings and special occasions. The room can accommodate up to 28 guests and features its own bar, ensuring a private and exclusive dining experience.
- Rooftop Terrace: Our rooftop terrace is the perfect spot to enjoy a drink or a bite to eat on a sunny day. The terrace is weather-dependent and offers stunning views of the city.
- Piano Bar @ De Luca: Our stylish top-floor cocktail bar, Piano Bar @ De Luca, is the perfect place to enjoy a pre-dinner drink or a nightcap. The bar operates as an authentic request-driven and singalong Piano Bar on Friday and Saturday evenings, providing live entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
- Artisan Neapolitan Pizza: Our artisan Neapolitan pizza is made using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients, resulting in a delicious and authentic Italian pizza experience.
- Click & Collect and Delivery: Our click & collect and delivery options make it easier than ever to enjoy De Luca Cucina & Bar's exquisite Italian cuisine from the comfort of your own home.
Opening Hours
Mondays: Closed
Tuesdays: 17:00 - 21:00
Wednesdays: 17:00 - 21:00
Thursdays: 17:00 - 21:00
Fridays: 17:00 - 22:00
Saturdays: 12:00 - 16:00 / 17:00 - 22:00
Sundays: Closed
Location and Parking
De Luca Cucina & Bar is located at 83 Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1AW. Parking is available at the Queen Anne Terrace car park, a few minutes walk from the restaurant.
Overall Experience
The reviewers rave about their experiences at the restaurant, with every single one leaving a perfect 5-star rating. The common themes among the reviews are the excellent food, warm and inviting atmosphere, and top-notch service.
Food
The food is a major highlight, with every reviewer praising the dishes they ordered. The seafood Linguini is particularly mentioned as being amazing, as well as the handmade pasta, pizzas, and desserts. The pasta dishes are praised for their flavor and texture, with some reviewers noting that they were almost as good as homemade.
Service
The service is consistently excellent, with reviewers mentioning the friendly and attentive staff. Many reviewers mention that the service was willing to accommodate their needs, even without a reservation.
Atmosphere
The atmosphere is also praised, with reviewers mentioning the cozy and relaxed vibe, as well as the comfortable seating. The restaurant's decor is not specifically mentioned, but it seems to have been designed to create a warm and inviting space.
