EVERYBODY loves pizza and pasta, right? Italian food is universally loved but especially here in Oxford.

Ever wondered where the best place to go and get your next hit of Italian food is? Let’s take a look at TripAdvisor’s top 10 Italian restaurants…

Bbuona Pinsa Bar, Gloucester Green

Five stars, 354 reviews.

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One reviewer said: “We keep coming to Bbuona for our pinsa fix all the way from Maidenhead for the quality of the ingredients and of the end product, the friendly environment and for the efficiency and ingenuity of the staff.

“They always go above and beyond to make sure customer needs are accommodated even in very busy evenings.”

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La Cucina, St Clement’s Street

Four and a half stars, 782 reviews.

One reviewer said: “Marvellous cooking and presentation, atmosphere and service. The food was totally delicious with generous portions.

“The service by was delightful - sensitive, intuitive and considerate. Please help them to stay open by opposing the local proposal to pedestrianize St Clements which will have a catastrophic effect on their business.”

Mamma Mia Pizzeria, S Parade, Summertown.

Four and a half stars, 893 reviews.

One reviewer said: “Authentic Italian pizza, Thin and crunchy at the right point, made with quality ingredients - I felt at home and I’m Italian.”

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Mamma Mia Jericho, Walton Street

Four and a half stars, 408 reviews.

One reviewer said: “The restaurant was very popular the evening we visited and we were extremely impressed that the food arrived in a timely fashion with the usual excellent quality - very impressed, we will be back.”

Gino’s, Gloucester Green Market

Four and a half stars, 438 reviews

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One reviewer said: “We found this little gem tucked around the corner off the square. A fab evening, good wine, great food, reasonable price and a great vibe.”

The White Rabbit Oxford, Friars Entry

Four and a half stars, 918 reviews

One reviewer said: “We recommend it strongly to anyone who wants to eat delicious pizzas - so good.”

Branca, Walton Street

Four stars, 799 reviews

One reviewer said: “Everyone looks like they’re have fun and the food is fantastic. An absolute Oxford gem that needs to be shared.”

Bella Italia, George Street

Four stars, 1,002 reviews

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One reviewer said: “Excellent allergy provisions, pleasant and bright atmosphere, friendly and prompt service and in a central location.”

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Pizza Pilgrims, Westgate

Four stars, 331 reviews

One reviewer said: “I had a fab time at Pizza Pilgrims with my bestie - consumed lots of good food and drinks. Can’t wait to come back super soon.”

ASK Italian, George Street

Four stars, 535 reviews

One reviewer said: “Very good food, reasonably priced and excellent service.”

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This story was written by Gee Harland, she joined the team in 2022 as a senior multimedia reporter.

Gee covers Wallingford and Didcot.

Get in touch with her by emailing: Gee.harland@newsquest.co.uk

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