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“ We went for a quick brunch. Was shown a table immediately even though we had not prebooked and they were busy. The staff especially Michael was so welcoming. We ordered Spaghetti Aglio e Olio and cheesy garlic bread. The chef made it to our taste- extra garlic and fresh home made pasta. Loved the food. A great local Authentic family run Italian restaurant ”
“ A great place for lunch on the Broadway! A lovely terrace to enjoy a drink or a meal outdoors. Very good food done quickly. Great Pizzas made by an Italian Pizzaiolo (Renato). The pasta is all served with generous portions and proper home made Italian sauces. Great selections of desserts! ”
“ I have eaten there many times and I find the food absolutely gorgeous and great value The portions are always a generous size Fantastic garlic bread , great mussels for starters and all the mains are excellent And to finish off their coffee is the best Can’t fault it ”
“ Love this place. Excellent Italian bistro. Such good service ”
“ Brilliant customer service, the food is amaaaaziiing, will definitely be back! ”
“ The food is consistently great at this place, the atmosphere is just right and the service is spot on. The deserts though are the best I've ever tasted, the Biscoff cheesecake is unreal. Topped of a nice evening for my wife and I. ”
“ Amazing food and friendly staff, highly recommended!! ”
“ First visit 19/04 absolutely loved it, met the Boss man, very passionate about the establishment, spoke to chef as you can see him cook, adorable and extremely good, All staff so helpful, food is magical, good selection and various choices, good wine list. Only my opinion, but give it a go, you won't be disappointed. Well done All of you Jeff ”
About
Eatalia
Welcome to Eatalia, an authentic Italian gem nestled in the heart of Thorpe Bay at 173 The Broadway, Southend-on-Sea. With a commitment to providing genuine Italian cuisine, Eatalia has quickly become a beloved local dining destination. The fusion of mouth-watering dishes, inviting ambiance, and exceptional customer service makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable culinary experience.
- Warm Atmosphere: From the moment you step inside, a friendly face welcomes you. Customers rave about the staff, noting their dedication to making each visitor feel at home. In particular, Michael’s hospitable nature has garnered special praise.
- Signature Dishes: The menu boasts a selection of traditional Italian dishes that reflect the authenticity and passion behind Eatalia. Highlights include the Spaghetti Aglio e Olio, expertly crafted to your taste, featuring freshly made pasta and an extra punch of garlic. Pair it with their cheesy garlic bread for a comforting start to your meal.
- Artisan Pizza and Pasta: Eatalia prides itself on its handmade pizza, created by skilled Italian Pizzaiolo Renato. The pizzas are crafted with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques, ensuring a true taste of Italy. Additionally, the generous portions of pasta, enveloped in rich homemade sauces, will leave you satisfied.
- Decadent Desserts: Be sure to save room for dessert! Eatalia offers a delightful range of sweet treats that complement your meal beautifully. Customers have often touted these as a perfect ending to their dining experience.
Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely lunch on the lovely terrace or a cozy brunch, Eatalia ticks all the boxes. As Simon Monte eloquently puts it, the food is "absolutely gorgeous and great value," which is a sentiment shared by many regulars who can't get enough of the generous portions and quality offerings.
In conclusion, Eatalia is more than just a restaurant; it's a family-run establishment where passion for food and service shines through. With excellent customer reviews echoing the warm service and delicious Italian cuisine, it’s clear that Eatalia is a star on the local dining scene. Don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in their culinary delights!
For reservations or inquiries, you can reach Eatalia at +44 1702 875955.
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