Best Carbonara in Royal Tunbridge Wells

6 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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Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
95/100 (1106 ratings)
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Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Wild boar
caesar salad
Ravioli
Prawns
Tagliatelle
cheese board
Pesto
Red wine
Tiramisu
Lobster
limoncello
Baked Ziti
Penne Amatriciana
Meatballs
Tortellini Crab
Calamari Fritti
Vegetarian Pasta
Lasagne
Erbetta Vegetarian Pizza
Lasagne
Carbonara
Fritton Misto
Tapas
Crepes
Arancini
Pasta
Carbonara
Bruschette
Salad
Pizza Margherita
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Antipasti
"This Italian restaurant was a real find. The staff are so lovely and friendly and the food is fantastic (and well priced). The restaurant has a..."
M Dimech
"We had a random dinner here and it was surprisingly yummy. The waiter was polite. We empty all the plate and really would come again! Well done and..."
Nick K
"Nice staff & clean eating area. Only disappointment for the price you pay, was the portions are small. We all had dessert as we were still hungry. My..."
trevor hawkins
"What a fabulous find. The food was amazing, very fresh and authentic Italian. We all had a different dish and each one delicious. We ended up..."
Karen Hughes
"Excellent authentic Italian food and a gem of a find when we visited on a weekend stay. Family run restaurant with generous portions and attentive..."
Paul Thethi
"Everything we were looking for in an Italian. The pizza was very good but especially the pasta was top notch. So good. Waiting staff was absolutely..."
Marie-Cathrine Opatz
"The food here was mouth watering and the presentation of each dish was delicious in itself. All dishes are homemade which adds to the authenticity..."
A slice
"My partner and I had a great first dinner upon arrival in RTW for the BH weekend. We were welcomed warmly, even though we had not book a table in..."
Martin Taylor
"Definetly the best Italian restaurant in Kent! Was looking for a nice place to have dinner after a long day at work and we randomly walked in in..."
Deborina
"The waiter was so friendly and attentive. Very good at noticing small details (like refilling our water for us etc) to really add to our experience. ..."
Sarah Bertram
La Follia
La Follia
93/100 (972 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Bruschetta
Affogato
Prawns
Tortellini
Gnocchi
Truffle Pasta Carbonara
Penne
Tiramisu
Clams and Spaghetti
Chicken soup
Truffle
Red wine
Meatballs
Lasagne
Carbonara
Tagliatelle
Bruschette
Pappardelle
Pesto
Pasta
Lasagna Bolognese
Fish
Mussels
Mushroom Sauce
Ragu
Pasta with Clams
Tiramisú
Spaghetti carbonara
Lasagne
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"La Follia just gets better with each visit. The owners don’t change, they are as delightful as ever, but the menu and wine list are ambitious for a..."
David Wells
"its the best home made italian food not only in kent but in the uk home..."
William Pucci
"Was walking past, had time to spare so popped in for lunch. A very warm welcome and relaxed atmosphere. My chicken was grilled to perfection and the..."
Bev Hougham
"Love the place, love the staff and adore the food. Indeed, the prices are good..."
Terry Harrald
"Fantastic freshly cooked food and the welcome was exceptional. Sara and Chef deserve to do so well. This is a truly memorable restaurant. I’ll be..."
Shirley Creedon
"Fantastic food, the best Italian food o have ever had, and very friendly..."
Linda Tester
"Had a wonderful family meal in a warm and friendly setting. The best Italian food I have ever had outside of Italy! Superb and friendly..."
Luke Goymour
"Was my first night but I felt I've been there some many times, like home, we had amazing food, we had drinks together, we had fun, I'm yours for..."
Dimofte Daniel
"The best Italian food ever. Lovely owners very friendly and welcoming..."
Kaz Taylor
"Amazing food, generous portion sizes. Had a great time..."
Jake Robinson
"Fresh authentic Italian food. Highly recommend a..."
Suzanne Hicks
"Amazing food, wonderful friendly service. A must visit! I'll be back next..."
Dawn Nortman
"A great find! A real Italian restaurant run by a delightful couple, Sara and Antonio. Superb food. We know where to come if we return to Tunbridge..."
Jean Hodson
"Great food, atmosphere and service! Every time a winner!..."
Deborah Gunson
"Honestly guys, Toni's cooking is really good. Do yourself a favour and go there for dinner or whatever...."
Chris Searle
"We have twice travelled far just to go to this lovely little restaurant. Authentic Italian food - truffles, which are hard to come by - and friendly..."
Rosalind Brown
"Had never been here before, but went with a group of girlfriends and will definitely be returning! Yes it’s small and cosy, but that was great -..."
Liz Champion
"Easily one of the best restaurants in Tunbridge Wells. A very small place but plenty of atmosphere, friendly hosts and incredible food! This is a..."
Matt Smith
"I'd rate the food a solid 4.5 stars bec the food is mouthwatering and the price is very reasonable. The place is a bit tiny and the ambiance is a bit..."
Grace Allen Sta. Ana
"I have just moved to London from Miami, FL. I stumbled upon this restaurant on a day trip to Tunbridge Wells. It is single-handedly the best Italian..."
Yehudy Lander
"Fantastic food! Will be returning - a family run business so it's authentic food! I had the Cannelloni and it was..."
Anya Roy
"Lovely atmosphere, great service and amazing food. Nothing beats a tasty steak with fresh truffles! Tiramisu is must try. We will definitely be back..."
Vojtech Trebicky
"Without a doubt the best Italian food EVER. Honestly so authentic, staff amazing and feels like you're in Italy. Going to definitely return. It's a..."
Nikita Daswani
"If you love truffles this is the place to be... Lovely restaurant with authentic Italian dishes... The truffle dishes are a must try worth lots of..."
Kwok Lau
"I went to La Follia for lunch with my family and we had a fantastic meal. The food was gorgeous, two of us are coeliac and they had lots of choice...."
Veronique Stone
Il Vesuvio Restaurant
Il Vesuvio Restaurant
91/100 (6256 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Bolognese
Clams
Lasagne
Calamari
Calzone
Carbonara
Risotto
Mussels
Puddings
Cakes
Calamares
Cake
Bruschette
Panna cotta
Pesto
Sea Bass
Fish
Whitebait
Antipasti
Roast Potatoes
Swordfish
Veal
Prawns
Pancakes
Tiramisu
Pasta
Salad
Meatballs
Crab
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"My maid of honour and I came here on what was to be my last night of freedom . I was getting married the next day so we wanted to choose somewhere..."
Ellen Radley
"Beautiful restaurant and lovely atmosphere. We celebrated my husbands 40th Birthday at ll Vesuvio last night, with our son and some friends. We had a..."
Claire Fuller
"Thank you so much for hosting my sister's hen party meal last night the food was absolutely amazing especially the desserts I will definitely be..."
Emma Blackman
"Authentic food in a little corner of Italy on Camden Road. Excellent, friendly service. Incredible food, delicious wine and wonderful surroundings...."
Melissa Hirst
"If you want to experience the authentic Italian dining, have a great selection of Italian wines and feel welcome, il Vesuvio is the place for you. We..."
Mary Ricchiuti
"We had a fantastic meal, there were 11 of us and the service was perfect. The food was excellent quality and the portions were generous and value..."
Angie Peppin
"This is my favourite Italian restaurant, loved everything I tried so far, the staff are very friendly and the menu is varied as you always have many..."
Luminita Nicoleta
"Amazing food, great service and friendly staff!! Love this place so..."
Christopher David Peers
"Gorgeous food and amazing service! Definitely worth a visit..."
Nathalie Antonian
"Went for Mother's Day, brilliant lunch I had the king prawn in chilli & garlic .... They were enormous & delicious, then then grilled swordfish..."
Karen Darby
"Excellent southern Italian food. Friendly family run..."
Wes Milton
"Delicious authentic Italian food!! Fantastic service, highly recommend and we will be back again..."
Sophie Smith
"Amazing Italian food and atmosphere in West Kent. Will definitely come back. Food is from the heart and tastes..."
Maggie Skalny
"Once again i cannot fault the food or service here. Wonderful people and atmostphere. If i could i would dine there every week . Thank you all..."
Tina Chalklin
"A very nice and rustic atmospheric family restaurant run by a charming couple over 13 years now, serving authentic Italian food from Naples. and I..."
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"We booked in with Il Vesuvio with a party of 11 for an engagement celebration meal on Saturday evening. We booked via email and went back and forth a..."
James Burton
"Very authentic Italian restaurant. Great atmosphere and friendly staff. We had a pizza and fish but seafood spaghetti looked really good! We will..."
Stefan Hyun Lee
"Lovely food (and lots of choice!), very reasonable prices and great service! Would very much recommend and will be coming..."
Sarah Cronin
"Bruschetta funghi was exquisite - incredibly creamy and full of flavour. Mains: Gnocchi - this is the most authentic gnocchi I’ve had since Rome,..."
Ro Lo
"The best italian spaghetti and risotto dishes we've ever tasted, here or in Italy itself. And the service was friendly and efficient. Cannot..."
Daryl Sinclair
"Food is amazing, presentation is really mouth watering, the staff is really friendly, The whole experience was overwhelming.. I went with my friends..."
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"Wow. Wow. Wow. I have absolutely nothing but praises to sing about Il Vesuvio. We came for my dad's birthday meal on a Friday night. I had the cozze..."
Rachel Bennison
"Taken there for father's day. Felt sorry for the young waiter who was working alone (i assume someone had let them down) but remained composed and..."
David Price
"Really nice food for reasonable prices. Loved the seafood..."
Deeptha Madhuranga
"Super friendly family restaurant. Practice your Italian if you want. Food is amazing and atmosphere cosy and..."
Jane Stone
"Excellent service, great food, fantastic cocktails and dessert was amazing!! Very reasonably priced!! Thank you for a lovely..."
Jeff Jenner
"I ordered pasta alla carbonara and i couldn't spot any egg yolk in the creamy cheese sauce . What happened to them..."
Mario Mazzantini
"Lovely Italian restaurant with a real sense of family atmosphere! Traditional Italian menu with wonderful..."
Kwok Lau
"Food and staff were very nice. Went out for a special meal for my husband's and mine first wedding anniversary. Unfortunately the woman sat at the..."
Ella Rose Streek
"The best Napolitan pizza in the town, once per week I have a pizza 🍕, and definitely the one that I chose it's Vesuvius, Maria and Franco, they..."
Stefan-Marian Amarandei
"Great food and impressed with the service on the day. Been once before and will go again...."
James Yardley
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Tunbridge Wells
Prezzo Italian Restaurant Tunbridge Wells
85/100 (2156 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Contemporary
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Salmon
Cheesecake
Burger
Prawns
Carbonara
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Crab
Sit down
Italian
Contemporary
Pizza
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is our 'local' and the staff are always welcoming and attentive. The restaurant is clean and provides a nice environment to have a meal - it's..."
Mandie Davis
"always a good meal at Prezzo sticky toffee pudding to die..."
Nigel Murrells
"Love prezzo food. But do like a voucher to go with..."
Jill King
"We were celebrating father's day (not same as UK date so wasn't that busy). The food was delicious, however it would have been great if staff was..."
sypske
"We've been coming to this Prezzo regularly for the last year; the staff are so nice, and the food is always delicious. It was my partners birthday..."
Aishah Baz
"The food was really tasty, the ravioli was much better than expected and the giant meatballs were very flavourful. The service was a little bit slow..."
Yazmine Choudry
"Updated review on previous time, visited with my young family again and service were even better than time before which were near perfect, all the..."
John Everest
"My take out Margherita Pizza and especially the salad was very nice. Although I would have liked to have seen a generous topping. Also more..."
D
"Service was slow but food was fantastic and the children enjoyed it. I am a keen dieter and found the healthy option was really..."
suzie stirling
"A little bit pricey but that's TW for you. Nice food, nice helpful staff. Good quality..."
Peter Hooper
"Excellent food, with a chef that clearly takes pride in what he does, and attentive/professional front of house team. We used to visit quite a lot..."
V Taylor
"burgers and were quite impressed with them pretty good for a pizza restaurant. Reason for 4stars is I haven’t tried all the food and it is a lot..."
Stu
"Delicious - pizza & salad light lunch. Great setting & friendly staff, not busy as mid afternoon. Also recommend one in London St Martin's Lane that..."
A Pragmatic
"This was our first visit. We had a lovely meal including a beautifully cooked Sea Bass and huge Calzone. The staff were brilliant with the right..."
Dan Gillinder
"First time we've ever been here and so glad we did! Attentive staff, ordered a selection of bits, really yummy food, king prawn starter was..."
Cheriton Glass
Carluccio's - Tunbridge Wells
Carluccio's - Tunbridge Wells
81/100 (1149 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Eggs Benedict
Lobster
Antipasti
Toasts
Tiramisu
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Crab
Tortellini
Calamari
Tortelloni
Risotto
Saltimbocca
Mussels
Arancini
Calamares
Focaccia
Cakes
Lamb
Bruschette
Cod
Pesto
Fish
"Have not been for a while but it's a great restaurant. Great food and service, still has the classic dishes but will have seasonal menus again. ..."
Eric Bailey Ladd
"Nice place, good service, friendly staff, obviously expensive.. risotto was bit salty.. love tiramisu here.. tried Rum baba and it was..."
D SB
"Very enjoyable experience. Right next to the station and the car park for Calverley so easy to get to. Great atmosphere and feels very romantic as..."
Atlas
"I've only ever had good experiences in Carluccio's, from the breakfasts to the evening meals. Staff are really delightful - always make me feel..."
Tom Mortley
"Carluccio's goes through ups and downs in quality of food and presentation. On my last visit the food was good, although the sharing plates have..."
issy baars
"Just came here for lunch with my brother and we both had the swordfish, which was cooked to perfection, along with the green beans and courgettes. So..."
Kate Barrett
"Always busy so you need to book...great atmosphere ..buzzy. Good menu selection and cater well for gluten and dairy free. Reasonably priced. ..."
Jos Holmes
"We were looking for somewhere to eat in Tunbridge Wells, so decided to try Carluccio's. We had booked a table online, but it appeared that it wasn't..."
James Akehurst
"Great food with super friendly and efficient staff. A lovely place to have a family meal or a chilled out brunch. They offer a great takeaway deli..."
Veronica Speiser
"The food here is so delicious and the menu is regularly changing, choose from a big main or smaller dishes to pick from, desserts are wonderful and..."
Rob Cursons
"Credit where credit is due!!! I have just got home from an awesome experience with carluccios! I organised a meal for 26 people after our Panto day..."
natalie mace
"If I were to rate the man I went on a date with to this restaurant, I would give 1 star. However, the restaurant gets 5 stars, I wouldn't have got..."
Kim Richardson
"The hot chocolate was bitter and dark with frothy milk. Delicious. I also had a slice of lemon tart that was competent but could have been..."
Ginge
Ask Italian
Ask Italian
79/100 (1756 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Pork
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Cheesecake
Prawns
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Carbonara
Ice Cream
Chicken Wings
"As a regular diner (I rate this place best in TW) Im unable to fault this place, the food or the service - always had attentive and engaging service,..."
Brenda Myrans
"Fab meal and staff were very..."
Heather Jenner
"I don't go often, but when i do i always get good food and good..."
Patricia A Jolly
"Great service great food. Clean and relaxing..."
David Cosgrove
"Wonderful great service happy fun environment 1st time with the children will be coming..."
Yvette Lisa Russell
"Fantastic once again ��� Highly recommended Love..."
Mark Duthoit
"I love ASK it is my favourite restaurant in Tunbridge..."
Catherine Victoria Bannister
"Lovely atmosphere, really nice food, and great value on top of all..."
Ian Bunyan
"A really nice place. Menu is pizza, pasta, and rissoto. Starters are limited to basic things like bread and olives. Moderately priced. Good and fast..."
George Hall
"You pretty much know what you are getting at ASK and whilst part of a chain, this one in Tunbridge Wells has enough character that it doesn't feel..."
Ralph Fleming
"Staff is wonderful. How funny it is to find the best English staff in our entire trip to England in an Italian restaurant. Dishes were very good but..."
Fabrice Thomas
"Excellent food and staff here. Met the manager on our last visit and very impressed, you can see where his team get their brilliant attitude from...."
Simon Mcardle
"Amazing food , the staff was lovely They got us a table when they was super busy on a sunday afternoon. Quick service considering they was busy and..."
Gemma Davies
"Great food, great courteous attentive staff and a good price. We all loved the service and..."
Rob Collins
"Great place for a family lunch. Geared towards kids - from the menu with the starter that comes out very quickly to the colouring pencils and Where's..."
Ash Ballard
"This place was a nice surprise. The starters we had were good and with a generous proportion. Good value for money and the service was nice. Staff..."
Nicole
"We used this with Tesco's vouchers and had a very pleasant dinner, Nice setting, very airy and light. Food was as you would expect, Unlike the other..."
Miles Harmsworth
"Very nice Italian Resterant indeed It's a chain so you know what your getting and it's good food with good service! (Sometimes it is good to have a..."
Max Chesters
"Our waiter Patricja was very friendly and gave good service. food was well cooked and tasty. our first table had a spotlight above it that was too..."
Ben Fernmoor
"Very nice place, only 4 stars as I feel it is slightly expensive but not too much for what it is. Very accommodating for toddlers although no straws..."
Rose Rafferty-Clarke
"Good food and good service, our server was charming and made sure we were happy with meal at all..."
John Everest
"An excellent meal, good service and friendly staff. The BEST lemon meringue ever for dessert!! We've been there before & will..."
Alice Thomas
"Good food, friendly staff, decent kids menu and fairly priced. They were able to cater for our quick turn..."
Laura Chestnutt