Having become a beloved and integral part of the culinary landscape in the UK, the influence of Italian food can be tracked back to the mid-20th century, when there was a large influx of post-war immigrants who came to the country, bringing with them a host of traditional dishes and passion for food.
Over the years, pizzerias, cafes, and restaurants have sprung up across the country, with the cuisine quickly becoming one of if not the most popular type of food in the country, with dishes such as pizza, pasta, risotto, and countless other antipasti growing in popularity.
With our love for Italian food extended to home cooking and takeaways, it is nevertheless undeniable that Brits still love a good old fashioned Italian restaurant, with the food, vibes, and simple ingredients making our beloved local Italian joints keystone places for special evening meals out.
With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of 25 of Lancashire’s top Italian restaurants to try in 2025...
Also, be sure not to miss…
41. Terra Nostra
50 Red Bank Rd, Bispham, Blackpool FY2 9HR | 4.6 out of 5 (593 Google reviews) | Google
43. Sotto Pizzeria
77 Whitegate Dr, Blackpool FY3 9DA | 4.6 out of 5 (363 Google reviews) | Google
44. Rico's Restaurant
Tithebarn Street, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7BX | 4.6 out of 5 (346 Google reviews) | "Always a great meal, service and atmosphere. As good as it gets." | Google