Business Details
36 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining in Central London
Established in 1990, Da Paolo is a family-run Italian restaurant in central London, offering authentic regional cuisine in a warm, professional setting. Our menu showcases traditional dishes from across Italy, including handmade pastas, fresh seafood, and prime cuts of meat, all prepared using time-honoured techniques. We provide a fully functional private dining room for special occasions, accommodating up to 35 guests with flexible seating arrangements. With decades of hospitality experience, we combine the charm of a neighbourhood eatery with the sophistication expected in London's dining scene. Our commitment to quality extends to our extensive wine list featuring carefully selected Italian vintages and our attentive service that ensures every guest feels welcomed.We maintain rigorous standards in food preparation and presentation, adhering to all relevant health and safety regulations. Our team of experienced chefs and front-of-house staff brings deep knowledge of Italian culinary traditions while embracing modern service expectations. Located in Charlotte Place near Tottenham Court Road, we offer convenient access via public transport while maintaining an intimate dining atmosphere. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional value through our set menus without compromising on ingredient quality or portion generosity. Our establishment has built a strong reputation through consistent delivery of memorable dining experiences for both regular patrons and first-time visitors.
Services
Italian Cuisine
Private Dining
Set Menus
Wine Pairing
Event Catering
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of hospitality experience in central London
- Private dining room accommodating up to 35 guests
- Authentic regional Italian menu with daily fresh pasta
- Extensive selection of Italian wines by the glass and bottle
- Consistently praised for exceptional service and atmosphere
What people say
Fantastic food
Friendly staff
Authentic environment
Reasonable prices
Memorable experience
Services
Italian Cuisine
Our Italian restaurant serves authentic regional dishes crafted using traditional techniques. The menu features handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and premium meats sourced from trusted suppliers. Each dish combines classic Italian flavours with modern presentation, offering a culinary journey through Italy's diverse regions while maintaining central London's professional standards.
Private Dining
The private dining room accommodates up to 35 guests with flexible seating arrangements. Ideal for weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations, this space maintains our authentic Italian atmosphere while offering dedicated service. Our team assists with menu customization and event planning to ensure memorable occasions.
Set Menus
Three-course set menus offer curated selections from our full menu at 42.95 for lunch and 47.95 for dinner. Each option provides exceptional value without compromising quality, featuring signature dishes that showcase our culinary expertise while maintaining generous portion sizes typical of Italian hospitality.
Wine Pairing
Our extensive wine list features carefully selected Italian vintages from renowned wine regions. The collection includes both classic and contemporary labels, with options available by the glass or bottle. Our staff can recommend perfect pairings to enhance your dining experience with traditional Italian wine combinations.
Event Catering
We cater for weddings, corporate functions, and private parties with tailored menus and service. Our experienced team handles all aspects from menu planning to service execution, ensuring events maintain our high standards. The private dining space combines authentic Italian decor with modern amenities for special occasions.
Questions
How can I book a table at Da Paolo?
Reserve online through our website or call us directly at 020 7580 0021. We recommend booking in advance, especially for weekends and special occasions.
Do you offer private dining options?
Yes, our private dining room accommodates up to 35 guests with flexible seating arrangements. Please contact us for event details and reservations.
What type of cuisine do you serve?
We specialise in authentic Italian cuisine featuring regional dishes from across Italy, including handmade pastas, fresh seafood, and premium meats.
Are there set menu options available?
Yes, we offer a three-course set menu with multiple choices for lunch and dinner, priced at £42.95 and £47.95 respectively.
What are your opening hours?
We serve Monday to Saturday from 12:00 to 23:30 and Sunday for lunch from 12:00 to 22:30.
Is there parking available near the restaurant?
Yes, there are two NCP car parks within a short walk. Street parking is available after 6:30pm on Goodge Street.
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