A city institution since the year 1999, Olio and Farina is a cozy Italian spot in the heart of the city. Named after Italian-origin words for the main additives (flour and olive oil) used to prepare the classic 'Genoese focaccia', this intimate diner occupies a quiet corner on Little Catherine Street. The dining area also extends out to the outside space, where you can savor some delectable Italian standards and light bites as you watch the city pace by.
Bella Italia is a busy, bustling and attractive Italian café and restaurant, that has earned its place in the prestigious list of the best Italian food place in the city . Situated only five minutes' walk away from Limerick's O'Connell Street, Bella Italia is ideally located if you're in town and hungry. In addition to the meals on offer, the in-house deli sells cheeses, olives and salads. The menu has all the usual pastas and pizzas, and the prices are very affordable. The homely vibe of the place is imparted by the cozy interiors and hospitable service, making it best suited for intimate dining sessions.
If you wish to indulge your palate in authentic Italian flavors then Da Vincenzo Food and Wine Hall in the place for you to be. Located inside The George Hotel, this restaurant has a lovely ambiance that's perfect to bring in a special occasion. Hardwood floors, gentle lighting and plenty of seating spaces, define this Italian gem to perfection. The menu is a celebration of flavors, it dictates all things Italian but the pizzas at Da Vincenzo Food and Wine Hall are a must-try. To further its Italian character, Da Vincenzo Food and Wine Hall has a wine list that's robust and impressive. Patrons can always rely on servers for suggestions over pairings.
Limerick's Marco Polo is a ritzy spot for some fine spirits and delectable bar grub in the heart of the city. The ostentatious interiors, complete with gold accents, velvety booths and arresting installations suspended from the ceiling, create a baroque setting for its discerning guests. From its thoughtfully-crafted set menus to its well-priced value meal courses and toothsome entrees to inventive cocktails, you can expect a riveting soiree amid a celestial milieu.
La Cucina is a homey spot in Castletroy to relish savory Italian grub in a family-friendly setting. A city institution since the year 2003, it has delighted the city's diners with convenient take-away options, apart from offering an inviting setting at its dine-in space. Based on traditional Italian recipes, Cucina's menu is an impressive list of authentic Italian eats like those delectable pastas, pizzas and spaghetti. Hop in and treat your taste buds to some appetizing deli-inspired sandwiches, antipastos, salads and finish off a memorable meal with their decadent sweet treats.