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Frantoio, London, Greater London

Frantoio

4.9
4.9
223 Reviews
£41 and over
Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 13 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
With over 30 years experience as a Restauranteur, Bucci brings his flamboyant character, Italian charm and generous hospitality to Frantoio.

When Bucci welcomes you to his family-run restaurant he wants you to feel at home and to experience a little bit of Italy… in the heart of Chelsea.

Bucci’s passion for food is reflected in the range of dishes and the quality and the freshness of the ingredients he uses. The menu is authentically Italian – no frills, simple honest Italian food… cooked with love.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £41 and over
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00 Sun 12:00–15:30 Dinner Mon–Sat 18:00–22:30
  • Phone number
    020 7352 4146
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

What 223 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • South West London

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Frantoio is a cherished Italian gem on King's Road, loved for its "delicious food," "warm and welcoming atmosphere," and "excellent service." Guests rave about the "authentic Italian cuisine" and the "friendly and attentive staff." It's a "favorite local spot" for both residents and visitors, offering a "fun and lively dining experience." Despite some isolated service issues, the restaurant consistently impresses with its "generous portions" and "charming ambiance," making it a "go-to-place" for memorable meals.

223 Reviews
  1. Philip

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    As always lovely service and gorgeous atmosphere. Lovely lunch had by all.

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  2. Caroline

    Kent1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 22 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great lunch, Fabulous atmosphere. I think the staff are amazing and the dishes of food were delicious.

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  3. May

    New York City6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 17 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Correct service and good comfort food - attentive service

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  4. Emil

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 17 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a lovely experience here. Fantastic service and nice food (not sure about scallops with ‘gravy’) but one of my favourite restaurants.

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  5. Samantha

    Oxford2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 15 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience to go back home and visit Frantoio again. I had my hen night here 25 years ago and it’s even better now than it was then. Food amazing, atmosphere amazing, staff amazing.

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  6. Ivo VIP

    London17 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 8 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Frantoio always remains one the the best most authentic Italian restaurants I know! aside from the amazing food, your welcomed like a brother when you arrive.

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  7. Sandra

    Edinburgh5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 5 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely delicious meal in a place full of character and charm. Staff are amazing.

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  8. OpenTable Diner

    London4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 5 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    There is nothing better than a 3 hour lunch, and quite frankly no better place to do it than Frantoio 😁

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  9. Charles

    London5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 28 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely experience. As usual. Would love to find fault but disappointingly nothing as usual……

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  10. hakki

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 27 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    very warm place with fantastic people serving....

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Frantoio is rated 4.9 stars by 223 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 13 times today
Google Map for Frantoio

397 King's Rd, London, Greater London SW10 0LR

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Chelsea
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00 Sun 12:00–15:30 Dinner Mon–Sat 18:00–22:30
  • Price
    £41 and over
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Vegan, Wine
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