Best Spaghetti carbonara in Oxford

8 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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La Smorfia Oxford
La Smorfia Oxford
97/100 (312 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Nepalese
Asian
Street Food
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Tortellini Alla Boscaiola
Spaghetti carbonara
Lasagne
Burrata
Bruschetta
Ravioli
Prosciutto
Flat White
Bufala Caprese
Spaghetti alla carbonara
Carbonara Authentic
Cappuccino
Margherita Pizza with Vegan Cheese
Full english breakfast
Cannoli and Cappucino
hot chocolate
Birthday cake
Vegetarian Pizza
Eggs Royale
croissant
Italian
Street Food
Pizza
Asian
Nepalese
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Visa
Wine and Beer
Accepts American Express
Highchairs Available
Street Parking
Full Bar
American Express
Accepts Credit Cards
Mastercard
Family style
Visa
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Dog Friendly
Seating
Delivery
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
Halley Cafe, Cowley Road, Oxford, Uk
96/100 (328 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Birthday cake
Vegetarian Pizza
croissant
Eggs Royale
Spaghetti carbonara
Tortellini Alla Boscaiola
Burrata
Lasagne
Ravioli
Bruschetta
Prosciutto
Flat White
Bufala Caprese
Spaghetti alla carbonara
Carbonara Authentic
Cappuccino
Margherita Pizza with Vegan Cheese
Full english breakfast
Cannoli and Cappucino
hot chocolate
Pizza
Italian
Pizzeria Trattoria Mario
Pizzeria Trattoria Mario
87/100 (3209 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Bruschetta
Beer
Prosciutto
Calzone
Prawns
Italian Pizza
Salami
Sausage Pizza
Napoletana Pizza
Lasagne
Pizza Ai Funghi
Prosciutto
Sicilian Lemon Sorbet
Focaccia
Pizza Caprera Takeout
Pizza Mario in the Front
Bruschette
Tortelloni Alla Calabrese
Pesto
Bruschetta
Tortelloni Alla Crema
Margherita Pizza
Focaccia
Lasagne
Spaghetti carbonara
Pasta
Margherita Pizza
Pizza vegetariana
Calamari
Prawns
Calzone
Calamares
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Drinks
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Mid-range
"Small restaurant but great food. Service is really friendly and welcoming. Restaurant got so busy and yet the service was still the same. Would be..."
Jandhyala Kadambari Dhanusha
"I only picked up a takeout with my kids but it was absolutely amazing. So simple but so delicious. The boys had a pizza each with absolutely no..."
Nathan Lamb
"Great service here and food is excellent - you won’t find better pizza in Oxford. It really is an authentic Italian Trattoria, so décor and layout..."
Simon Daultrey
"Marios is the best Italian place in oxford. They have THE MOST authentic Italian food in all of Oxford and it's a must try. It makes you fall in love..."
Pranava Tandra
"Always my go to for pizza in Oxford. Really great service and the pizza is better than any I've had in Italy! Collection is fast and they take card..."
Sam Allard
"This place seemed very authentic and Italian. Service was great, as well as the pizza and drinks. Can't really go wrong here for that. Only very..."
Faisal Habib
"Lovely pizzas in a proper Italian diner. We went at a very busy time so there was a bit of a wait for our food. Good value and great food..."
Matt Redmond
"Always super tasty delicious foods & friendly service. Our favorite restaurant in..."
kokkong Lo
"Excellent gluten free pasta! The chef was very knowledgeable. It takes some time because they change out the pasta water, but totally worth it. There..."
Sarah Childs
"Great little find in cowley. Looks a bit peculiar from outside. All staff are Italian and great menu. I had a lovely pasta and a insalata carpresse..."
Lydia DP
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
Mamma Mia Pizzeria
86/100 (2242 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prosciutto
Calamari
Pollo E Funghi
Chicken Wings
Profiteroles
Tiramisú
Lasagne
Bruschette
Tuna
Prosciutto
Pesto
Calamares
Profiteroles
Antipasti
Tartufo
Tartufo
Linguine
Spaghetti carbonara
Cake
Gnocchi
Wine
Prawns
Garlic bread
Whitebait
Tomato
Tiramisu
Pizza Mamma Mia
Garlic mushrooms
Mamma Mia Pizza
cheese pizza
Lasagne
Pasta
Vegetable Pizza with Pepperoni
Juice
Carbonara
Salad
Pepperoni Chorizo & Onions
Cannelloni
Chili
Margherita Di Bufala Cruda
Sit down
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Really is my favourite pizza place in Oxford - genuinely authentic , great pizzas - nice atmosphere - friendly staff I forgot that Friday was..."
Colin Webster
"What a fabulous restaurant. Friendly helpful staff. Awesome food and really well priced! We'll definitely visit again..."
Amy McKenzie
"Superb food Amazing reasonably priced too fantastic quality food they aren't number one in the U.K. For no..."
Craig Graham Williams
"Love it here. Great food, family friendly. Also recyclable boxes to take leftovers home in (if your plates aren't licked..."
Chloe Dallimore
"Down from Scotland for a few days in Oxford. Came across this place while wandering the streets as we were staying nearby. Atmosphere looked nice so..."
Colin Orr
"Good food, good service and spacious table for lovely time with friends! We ordered a starter and a sharing platter, 2 small portion pasta and a..."
Shuyu Lin
"We went yesterday night looking for a restaurant near our hotel. The food and service were excellents. The waitress gave our toddler a sticker book..."
Roberto Garcia
"This is a wonderful pizzeria to visit in the Oxford area. This one in Sunmertown is beautiful inside and the atmosphere was wonderful. The service..."
Evan Sellers
"I popped in on the off-chance of a free table, and the staff were able to squeeze me in for a speedy dinner! Service was lightning-fast, and the food..."
Becca G
"This place is amazing. Stuff is very nice and kind. Food is very delicious. Even the small portion of pasta is big enough. We went there already..."
Emanuela Bozhinova
"Had brunch here. Food is good Italian cuisine. Easy to..."
Nipatsin Yimyam
"Great little authentic feeling Italian place. Service was a little slow but that’s to be expected on a busy Friday night. The food was all piping..."
Olivia Williams
"Excellent food, kind and nice staff, very nice experience. Would come here..."
George Chalhoub
"Hearty Italian food with modern decor. Quick service as well. I enjoy the no-frills (unpretentious?) and cozy nature of this restaurant, along with..."
Daniel Kor
La Cucina
La Cucina
84/100 (3473 ratings)
Restaurants
Sicilian
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Southern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Risotto
Calamares
Salami
Lamb
Salmon
Pizza Capricciosa
Bruschette
Pesto
Pizza Vulcano
Pesto
Cannelloni
Seafood Pizza
Fish
Calamari with Lemon and Chive Mayo
Rosemary Potatoes
Antipasti
Penne Alla Bolognes
Pizza Beppe
Spaghetti carbonara
Parpadelle with Duck
Prawns
Tiramisú
Panna Cotta
Flatbread
Lasagne
Ravioli
Calzone
Polenta
Spaghetti alla carbonara
Puddings
Tiramisu
Sea Bass
Cake
Salad
Gnocchi
Pappardelle
Crab
Aperol Spritz
Bolognese
Duck
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My girlfriend and I had an evening meal on Tuesday night. Didn't know what to expect. But must say that the food was excellent. We have just..."
Robin Wilkins
"To my Gluten-free friends in Oxford, not only is the food delicious and the staff wonderful, but La Cucina has the best Gluten-free menu with the..."
Daniel P. David
"Very friendly establishment with fresh and great-tasting food. If anyone ever happens to be in or around Oxford for any reason, then I couldn't..."
Christopher Stokes
"Pure chance brought us to La Cucina the evening before a dear friend’s funeral. One of the best Italian meals we have enjoyed outside Italy and a..."
Alison Rawles
"We rarely eat out but when we do we often choose La Cucina. We are never disappointed! The staff are always very friendly and accommodating, and the..."
Kate Smith
"Always a pleasure to eat here; the staff are so friendly and the food is fantastic. Couldn't recommend it highly..."
Paul Watson
"Fab food, service & atmosphere. I hadn't visited this restaurant for quite some time - but as always they never disappoint..."
Kathryn Eley
"Amazing food! Like I was eating in Italy again. Very tasty, good portions too. My boyfriend had the Calzone and they put garlic oil on the dough and..."
Brigitta Falcini
"La Cucina's lunch special has to be the best deal in Oxford. Your choice from a selection of pizzas, pastas, a risotto or a soup with a side salad..."
Jodi Gardner
"Having spent what feels like years wanting to come and try the food here, we finally booked a table. The starters were really really nice, and came..."
Georgia Goff
"We have been here for the third day in row since we were extremely satisfied with the quality of the meals. The truffle pasta with pesto and..."
Drnatura Johny
"Beautiful ambience, gives you a feel of italy and all its wonderful meals. Food was tasty and portion sizes were good. Fair pricing for oxford and..."
Ene Joy
"It was rainy and cool (in July). I snuck into the back of the restaurant chilled from walking in drizzle. I sat next to the kitchen, warm and buzzing..."
Jon Noll
"A lovely and friendly Italian restaurant serving some fantastic food. Loads of pizzas and pasta dishes including a massive calzone! The pork chop..."
John Parsons
"The food was good, especially the Risotto. The Parma ham for pizza was too salty, making us very thirsty after eating it. Not much service given..."
Kate Lim
"All the staff were super accommodating and friendly, and the food was excellent. Would recommend if you’re visiting..."
Martin Lui
"My favourite restaurant in Oxford. Good authentic food at a reasonable price with friendly staff and great service. The specials are normally great..."
Joseph
"Lovely place to eat, lots of choice of great food. I popped in on my own during the evening without booking and they were happy to seat me. I ordered..."
Vicky Small
"On a trip to Oxford with the family. My son booked La Cucina for traditional Italian pizzas…catered for Gluten free. Really tasty pizzas would..."
Mike Harmer
"Excellent place to have great authentic Italian cuisine. This family friendly restaurant serves lovely food Staff are friendly and accomidate you..."
D THOMAS
"Amazing restaurant! I've had two birthday dinners here, attended several more, and have been here several times throughout my time in Oxford and it..."
Pearl Young
"La Cucina is amazing. We visited 3 times in a span of 3 weeks because of how amazing the food, service, and atmosphere are. Even in a group of 10..."
William Foulk
"Authentic Italian dishes. Simple and tasty. Very friendly staff. Tiramisu was..."
Gregory Naicker
"This has been our favourite Italian restaurant for many years. Lovely friendly welcoming staff, an excellent menu and delicious food, always..."
Tony Price
Carluccio's - Oxford
Carluccio's - Oxford
83/100 (864 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Meringue
Calamari
Lamb
Chicken Schnitzel
Risotto
Bruschette
Chicken soup
Calamares
Pesto
Red wine
Fish
Caprese Salad
Espresso
Pappardelle
Coffee
Tiramisú
Steak
Lasagne
Prawns
Spaghetti carbonara
Eggs Benedict
Gnocchi
Risotto
Beef
Mimosa
Eggs Benedict
Tiramisu
Garlic bread
Lasagne
Carbonara
Penne
Tortellini
Pasta
ratatouille
Tortelloni
Salad
"We went to this Italian restaurant upon recommended by our hotel receptionist. Very friendly waitresses here. The food are delicious especially the..."
Pearl Pxn
"We visited during a lunchtime just as it was starting to become busy. We were greeted by a welcoming host who , swiftly sat us and took our drinks..."
lorraine fegan
"The food is good and the price is fair. Service was a bit to quick so you get the feeling they want you to hurry. Value for..."
natasha dalle
"Great restaurant with delicious menu. Very friendly stuff as well. We had there Birthday Party for 12 people and everything was set up perfect...."
dra Vska
"The best Tiramisu dessert ever! Absolutely delicious! ❤ Very tasty bowls of pasta. Great place for lunch in lovely italian..."
El Electra
"Lovely steak 🥩, but they don’t do any sauce for steak so i stick with very tasty tomato 🍅 sauce ! Prices are Ok . Parking prices in centre..."
Valters R
"Great vegan option available:)) nice vibe! Good spot for lunch! Friendly staff as..."
Arian
"Pleasant staff and good food - we had the package of a 2 course lunch plus a glass of wine, which was very nice. And we followed it with an excellent..."
Anne Dutton
"Great location, but the main was a little bland for my taste. Very small portion of lobster tail, not much by way of flavour on the pasta. I've come..."
Sarfraz Khan
"We were able to find a table on a saturday night, but the place was still busy, and service was quick. The food is lovely, and feels authentically..."
Ella Dawson-Gorton
"It's a good place but jaw dropping. Good lunch menu at reasonable price. Flavours a bit blunt with mains though, starters OK. Atmosphere is inviting...."
Andy Przybysz
"I went twice in th last couple of weeks, tge food is good, the taste and ambiance made me travel in my Italian trips memories. The service was good..."
El Aboussi Mourad
"Carluccio's does not dissapoint and is one of my to-go places in Oxford. Caters to all sorts of clients and taste. Has a casual coffee area at the..."
Tweed Tango
"Always have a lovely breakfast here! Friendly, cheerful staff, nice relaxed atmosphere, and lovely and clean! Definitely recommend and can't wait to..."
Ken SOANES
Gusto Italian, Oxford
Gusto Italian, Oxford
82/100 (411 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Lobster and Crab Ravioli
Tiramisú
Prawns
Lasagne
Cannoli
Bass
Meatballs
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Bruschetta
Pesto
Scallops & Peas and Starter Chicken Caesar
Spaghetti carbonara
Cake
Fettuccine
Sea Bass
Sunday roast
Pepperoni Pizza
Focaccia Bread
Sea Bass
Pizza Capricciosa
Duck breast
Pasta
Rocket Salad
prosecco
Calamari
Crab Linguine
Canelonis
Salmon
British
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Seating
Non-smoking restaurants
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
American Express
Private Dining
Mastercard
Accepts American Express
Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"It was our third time here and one of our go to places to dine out. We always have such a lovely, positive dining experience and never disappoints...."
Laura Walton
"First visit. I fancied a steak but they are stingy on sizing so opted for a pizza with extras. Very tasty. Service was very good. Chairs not so..."
gary brimson
"Portions were perfect. Food was delicious. Ambience was divine. Andrea and the front staff were friendly and..."
Denise Rodriguez
"Delicious food, generous portion sizes for the meatball starter and burger with fries. Disco rum punch was fruity and refreshing. Service by Joannah..."
Laura Yezagelian
"Enjoyed a very nice meal (table of 5) with super attentive staff and a warm atmosphere. My Arrabiata was a little cool for my taste, but the flavours..."
Si How
"Warm and friendly greeting upon entering, seated in a nice quaint area quiet so we could chat, waitress Sofia was so friendly and helpful her smile..."
Kay
"This was our first visit here and we were greeted by a nice lady wearing a white shirt i didnt catch her name. She seated us at the bar untill our..."
simone james
"I had the vegan steak, and I'm blown away... The taste and consistency was so close to real meat. You should try it. We were served by Alejandra, who..."
Nikolai Schauer
"It's been renovated. It's very comfortable and has a great positive vibe. A credit to struggling Oxford's restaurants that just don't go the extra..."
richard Michael
"Very friendly staff, pleasant atmosphere, and they have a vegan, gluten-free pizza! The crust was so-so, but the topping combinations were really..."
Królowa Hummus
"restaurant is absolutely gorgeous inside and the pizzas were some of the best we've had anywhere llloyd was our waiter and he was just excellent -..."
Keeley
"Visiting from the US, this little Italian restaurant surprised me on every level. I called it little restaurant, but once you step inside, you are..."
MG
"Andrea F was a pure delight, from recommending wines, to dishes and side dishes. She has the most amazing smile and could not have been more helpful..."
Caroline O'Connor
"Pre Birthday celebrations 🍾 Great atmosphere under the Olive tree. Food was delicious staff amazing. Joined the Gold rewards app, recieved free..."
Maria Mingle
"We had a wonderfully delicious dinner with great service. We have three more nights in Oxford so we will be going back for another..."
Edward Breen
"This place was a nice discovery! Food was genuine and service was attentive. Cocktails were well presented! The ambiance was welcoming. The pizza..."
Francesco Di Chiara
"When we arrived, there were no tables available, so we sat in the bar area with a drink on the advice they'd aim to seat us within half an hour. It..."
Alexandra Burke
Gino's
Gino's
81/100 (3635 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Gnocchi alla sorrentina
Minestrone
Calamari
Pollo Alla Somala
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Bruschetta
Tortellini
Tagliatelle
Calamares
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
Tiramisu Cake
Penne
Pizza Capricciosa
Bruschette
Calzone
Antipasto all'italiana
Pesto
Puddings
Shrimp Pasta
Bruschetta
Soup
Pollo Milanese
PIZZAS
Prawns
Veal
Spaghetti Vegetarian
Spaghetti carbonara
Garlic Pizza Bread with Cheese
Calzone
Prawn Tagliatelle
Tiramisu
Lasagne Vegetarian
Bolognese
Tagliatelle Della Casa
Lasagne
Pasta
Insalata Di Mare Seafood Salad
Carbonara
Salad
Anelli Di Calamari Fritti
Tortellini
Crab
Pollo Alla Griglia
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Everything points to a higher-than-average rating, but still not a perfect score. Food: - Parmigiana 5/5 - Tagliatelle della casa 3.5/5 While the..."
Nikita Krasnytskyi
"Friendly and welcoming staff, great atmosphere, tasty Italian food at a great location! We visited Gino’s on our recent trip to Oxford and Bicester..."
Georgi Stoyanov
"This place is the perfect little spot for a dinner or lunch with friends, the service was amazing and we felt welcome as soon as we stepped through..."
Pola Grabowska
"Great price and great selection!! Although it was Friday evening and it was busy we were able to go which was great! The service was a little slow..."
Dessi Veltcheva
"Fantastic restaurant in Oxford, staff were friendly and attentive and the food was excellent. Had the carbonara and a pizza on the side. Visited on a..."
Lucy Dominey
"Their Menu won my heart as there was many vegan/vegetarian options. Their delicious pasta and homemade tiramisu was one of the best Italian i had in..."
Shubhangi Bhardwaj
"Had a lovely lunch at Gino's on our visit to Oxford. Sat outside in the sun, my wife had a pizza and I had pasta followed by a delicious home made..."
Roberto Cubeddu
"Great place, very atmospheric and cozy. The food is good quality and the price is very..."
Alexandra Ling
"Visited Oxford today so we called Gino’s and they were happy to accommodate a group of 15 people at short notice. The service was impeccable and..."
Waqar Ahmed
"Business lunch is inclusive of drinks + any kind of pasta, risotto, pizza Reasonably priced and..."
Cynthia Yu
"Kind staff, good food and amazing vibes. Prices were great too. I definitely will be coming..."
Antony Saba
"Had a lovely experience here. Food was yummy and good value but the service was the highlight. The servers are wonderful; especially the multi..."
Hannah Lightfoot
"Probably the best Italian place in all of Oxford. The food is amazingly done with the Italian "home feeling" all over. The staff is very nice and a..."
Sarah K
"I've been going to Gino's for over 25 years - since the year it opened, in fact! It quickly became, and still is, one of my very favourite Oxford..."
Colin Connolly
"Food was amazing, the atmosphere was calm and peaceful, lovely Italian music playing in the background which was nice. The service was amazing,..."
Sha