First dinner out from lockdown, food was good, service spot on as well

Fantastic food, great atmosphere and brilliant service.

Authentic and delicious Italian food and friendly service. Great value

Gorgeous authentic Italian food, wonderful service

One of our favourites in Balham, and never disappoints

We always like Ciullosteria - local Italian restaurant, moderately priced, great quality and a warm welcome in. It’s buzzy and atmospheric without being loud. Would recommend.

This restaurant never fails to provide a good atmosphere, friendly staff and good food. We discovered it 3 years ago and it’s hands down our favourite go-to place for home cooked Italian.

This is our favourite restaurant. The food is unreal. And the staff are always so friendly and accommodating. I bought a birthday cake and they were super helpful. Totally recommend this place. I just hope it doesn't get too popular and I can't get a table!

One of my favourite local restaurants in Balham - excellent family Italian with excellent food and homely service.

We had a great meal in Ciullõsteria. Food is fantastic and so is the service.

A neighbourhood gem. Staff friendly and professional. Been going here for years and they just get better and better. The pizza is amazing. Lovely wine list.

Always delicious food and not that expensive. A lovely local italian

Great food as always, starters are slightly overpriced. Overall the service is good, however, always feel like they are trying to rush you out.

Excellent food (bruschetta and seafood pasta in particular) and a lovely cozy ambiance. Will be back!

Absolutely love this place, a hidden gem and my favourite restaurant in the SW. Friendly staff, delicious food. great wine. 10/10 every time

Amazing - best Italian meal i have had in ages! Lovely family run restaurant. Cant wait to go back.

Always top notch service and high quality Italian food

Nice local Italian restaurant. Seafood pasta and mushroom ravioli were both excellent along with the tuna steak. Good wine menu. Very busy for a Thursday night which shows how popular it is.

Genuine Italian experience with excellent menu, quality food and good presentation.

The food was wonderful and really authentic. We will definitely be back soon!

Delicous homey italian food with large portions and excellent service. They let you relax and enjoy your meal without rushing you out.

I live for the aubergine melanzana. I order the large so I can heat up leftovers the next day for lunch. It re-heats beautifully. My daughter got the ragù alla bolognese, which was clearly made by angels. That also heated up great the next day. The desserts are so good they could bring a tear to your eye.

The quintessential family-run Italian restaurant - great, honest cooking, delightful service, and a bubbling atmosphere. The chef/owner visited every table to check we were happy. They have a deli two doors away too.

Outstanding food. Lovely little restaurant. Really reasonable prices and good sized portions. Will definitely be going again soon

Excellent service and great food

Really enjoyed the food

Lovely food and wine, well distanced in the restaurant, reasonable prices.

Will definitely be returning

Great service, good quality food and great portions. A rare find in London
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My favourite Italian restaurant! Peppino always make us feel home! MY Truffle taglionini were superb!

Lovely quality dinner with a girl friend

We had a blissful four hour lunch here on Sunday. Perfect in every way; the gentlest burrata ever and charming service. We will be back as it was an afternoon to treasure.

This Italian restaurant is now my favourite local Italian. The food was absolutely delicious! I had a prawn starter and my sister had scallops, both dishes were delicious and the portion sizes were generous. Next to the pasta, my sister had a truffle pasta and I had a Parmesan cheese pasta, again portions were generous and the taste was so good! The service was great! Nothing to complain about. I can’t wait to visit again!

Amazing place, one of my favourite sure for great food.

Brilliant authentic Italian food and lovely staff!

Fantastic food and service always. Best Italian Restuarant in London.

It was our first time there and we had a great evening, will definitely visit again.

Best Italian in London! Food is incredible, staff are fab and atmosphere perfect.

Food was delicious, really authentic. The atmosphere inside was nice too and the servers are friendly.

Amazing service and excellent quality, fresh Italian food - will definitely be back!

Mum was happy, so I was very happy! Good food with generous portions. Highly recommend.

This place has been on my list for years - I’m so glad that I finally got to go! Amazing atmosphere, and the food is very authentic. Great value for money :)