Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Rye

3 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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Simply Italian
Simply Italian
98/100 (4438 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
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Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Calamari
Flourless Chocolate Cake
Puddings
Cake
Risotto
Home Made Tiramisu
Bruschette
Mussels
Toffee Sundae
Pesto
Calamares
Penne Al Pomodoro
Fish
Lasagne
Antipasti
Gnocchi
Crème Brûlée
Beer
Calamari
Sea food spaghetti
Tagliatelle
Prawns
Penne Cacciatora
Simply Meat Pizza
Lasagna & Cannelloni
Tiramisu
Mozzarella E Parma
Meatballs
Steak with Brandy Pepper Sauce
Side Salad
Lasagne
Mixed Meat Lovers Pizza
Pasta
Chocolate Sundae
Carbonara
Penne
Salad
Vanilla Cheesecake
Cannelloni
Calzone
Scallops
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
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Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
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Dinner
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"We came for lunch yesterday and the service, music and overall atmosphere was great. They were very nice and the food was well presented but still..."
Maria Inês Fernandes
"Couldn't recommend this place more. After searching for somewhere to have lunch online, we stumbled upon here, and after reading other positive..."
James England
"Great food and good service from a family run business in a very old and rustic building on the harbourside. It was very busy and obviously popular..."
Garry Mortimer-Cook
"A group of us, including a little one, had lunch at Simply Italian a couple of months ago. We ended up at the restaurant after spending around an..."
Adam Pescod
"Very good experience, prompt, good food, house red was very drinkable. Would love to see a chicken Milanese on the menu (but understand why it might..."
Guy Brandon
"We turned up at about 5pm on a Saturday after the King’s Coronation after having been turned away from several other restaurants and pubs for not..."
Eliza Flynn
"The staff was really sweet and we enjoyed the meal and time at the..."
Ashima Singh
"Really lovely, authentic Italian restaurant. all the staff were friendly and attentive. Prices were very reasonable, and the food was fantastic. Will..."
Lauren Pascoe
"What a wonderful restaurant. We received a warm welcome when we arrived (including our little dog Poppy). The food was fab and the service was..."
Andrew Liddell
"family friendly restaurant with friendly staff. Food was delicious and we loved the decor and..."
Chrissy K
Tuscan Kitchen Rye
Tuscan Kitchen Rye
93/100 (2573 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Cod
Fish
Swordfish
Antipasti
Ragu
Prawns
Wild boar
Tortelli
Beef
Tiramisu
Tortellini
Salad
Tortelloni
Scallops
Apple pie
Clams
Risotto
Tuna
"We had a fantastic meal at Tuscan Rye ,Jenny and Franco were very welcoming and we had a lovely meal and a great 20th wedding anniversary night, ..."
Sue Orme
"What a wonderful restaurant this is. I took my wife to Rye to celebrate her birthday and couldn't have hoped for a better place to spend an evening..."
Robert Longer
"We visited the restaurant to celebrate my parents' 50th wedding anniversary, and SO enjoyed the Tuscan feast laid on by Jen. She also managed to..."
Anna O'Brien
"Just had the most amazing meal ever. A must if you are in Rye..."
Kate Jarrett
"My wife and I have been meaning to visit this restaurant for ages. We finally got around to it for our wedding anniversary and wow! We were NOT..."
Damon Mccollin-Moore
"I went there to celebrate my birthday and Jen and other members of stuff were excellent. Good food and marvellous wines selection. I can’t wait to..."
Antonietta De Filippo
"First visit, loved the tasting menu last night, thank you for looking after us so very well, we shall be..."
Tracey May
"Wonderful Tuscan food with great service and warm hospitality 2nd time returning and throughly enjoyed..."
Joanna Judson
"Superb as always looked after by Ken and her staff very well, we'll be back very..."
Anne Logan
"Always welcoming and friendly, food..."
Susan Knight
"Yummy meal xx we had a voucher but paid extra and had 4 courses... Service was very good and a good balance of time between courses xxx would def go..."
Clare Mcmurray
"Amazing food and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Great service. We loved..."
Jane Novak
"Always a pleasure with Jenny and Franco at tbe..."
Julie Burgess
"Ottimo ristorante raffinato, dove si cucinano solo prodotti rigorosamente freschi molto delicati e saporiti , fuori dal mondo, anche il personale e'..."
Franco Marino
"Si mangia benissimo tutto fresco e il servizio fantastico e i piatti bellissimi da vedere nel presentarli e poi molto gentili insomma tutto..."
Francesca Paola D'Angelo
"Fresh seafood and very tasty !!! The service was really good ! Love this restaurant very much ! We'd definitely love to come again when visit Rye...."
Vicky Lin
"Second visit to this popular eatery in lovely Rye, this time in a party of four. The food is delicious and the ambience cosy. The staff are extremely..."
Louise Pope
"Fantastico!!! Superb cooking with the freshest ingredients, wonderful atmosphere and considerate service. Genuine Tuscan dishes with olive oil from..."
William
"Absolutely fantastic dinner. Truly authentic Tuscan food. Unfussy and simply prepared with excellent ingredients. The staff looked after us..."
Robin Figueirado
"Couldn’t have been more accommodating, and the quality (and quantity!) of the food was excellent, and great value for money. As a group of ten we..."
Terri Loska
"There is a significant wait to get a table at this restaurant, so plan weeks ahead. However you'll find it well worth the wait. This is a lovely..."
Gary Barnes
"Jen and Franco are lovely hosts. The food is delicious, generous portions. Fantastic selection of wines. Great service. The restaurant is old and..."
S F
"This gem of a restaurant sets the standard to which other Italian restaurants should aspire! The quality of the food alone earns this accolade (I had..."
Timothy Adams
"We are food guru's and on our travels we like to eat at as many places as possible. We had to book a month in advance to get into this resturant we..."
Kevin Smith
"This restaurant would quite frankly be stellar in Tuscany, and Tuscany is where Italians go to eat well. I write this from within a family with..."
Richard Ramyar
Pizza & Prosecco
Pizza & Prosecco
87/100 (78 ratings)
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Vegan Options
British
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Italian
British
Pizza
Italian
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British
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
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Breakfast
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Lunch
Mid-range
"I came here today (Sunday afternoon) by myself and had such a lovely time. The staff were all very friendly and chatty - I got to learn a little..."
Andrea Woodcock
"Perfect artisan pizza experience. We had one for takeaway on a Sunday evening and had to change our lunch plans the next day so we could go again..."
Alexander Skelding
"Popped in here on their opening night. Food was delicious and well cooked. Staff were very friendly which lends the place a nice chilled out vibe...."
Ang “Angie” F
"We had a lovely evening at Pizza and Processo on Saturday night. The staff were so lovely and very attentive. The pizzas were excellent and we..."
Elizabeth S
"Thoroughly enjoyed our evening here - delicious food and amazing service! The service especially made us feel really at ease and comfortable. The..."
Sinead Harkins
"I was visiting rye for a few days on work duties. We came a cross pizza and prosecco on our second evening, we were warmly welcomed by a man called..."
Amelia Harvey
"Lovely pizza, wine and decor. The host also gave us heaps of tips. Special shout-out to the pizza oven, she’s a fine piece of..."
Joe Colchester
"Fantastic thin crispy pizza the Italian way. Smart and atmospheric with friendly team. Highly recommended. Gluten free was excellent too. Back..."
John Archer
"Great service, delicious pizza. Accommodating to requests (I asked for a vegetarian version of the pizza of the day and they adapted it). Had a..."
Emi Del Bene
"Ordered after receiving a flyer through the door and wanted to try a something new! A nice, easy app to use to order, food delivered within a..."
Becky
"Really friendly atmosphere with attentive and welcoming staff. The pizzas were fab too, well worth a visit if you're in..."
Mark Perks
"One of the newest food additions to the minor Rye High Street, delicious pizza (what a crispy base!) made in the amazing pizza oven immediately seen..."
Rick (Hungysaurus)
"Visited with a group of friends on the weekend. Food was great, lovely waitress and chefs seemed nice and friendly. Definitely..."
snkenterteyment
"A smart well presented restaurant with reasonable pricing for the Rye area. Set near the main train station, bus terminus and plenty of parking..."
Kevin Haffenden
"Just what Rye needed! The pizzas were absolutely delicious (the wine and prosecco went down nicely too!) AND they deliver! Will definitely be..."
Jess Robertson