Best Italian Restaurants in Salisbury 2026
Ranked by Visitors - updated May 2026
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“Reliable Italian on a pedestrianised street. The weekday set lunch is excellent value. Good for families and groups. The tiramisu is always worth ordering.”
“Reliable and consistent — exactly what you want from Pizza Express. The dough balls are as good as ever and the pizza base is perfectly crisp. Great for family -”
“A solid and popular choice in Salisbury — well rated by locals.”
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- Prezzo Salisbury is currently Salisbury's top-ranked italian restaurants - voted #1 by locals.
For Italian food in Salisbury, Prezzo on Blue Boar Row offers the most complete Italian dining experience with an extensive pasta and pizza menu. Franco Manca at The Maltings is the best for authentic sourdough pizza.
Salisbury is a cathedral city in Wiltshire with a population of around 40,000. Despite its size, it consistently outperforms expectations for the quality and variety of italian restaurants on offer - particularly along Fisherton Street, the Cathedral Close, and The Maltings shopping centre. The city draws over 5 million visitors a year, many of whom are specifically searching for the best italian restaurants Salisbury has to offer.
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What is the best Italian restaurant in Salisbury?+
Prezzo on Blue Boar Row is the best full Italian dining experience. Franco Manca at The Maltings is the best for authentic sourdough pizza.
Is Italian Restaurants in Salisbury good?+
Yes — Salisbury has an excellent reputation for its italian restaurants. The city punches above its weight for a place of 47,000 people, with a strong independent culture and high local standards.
Where in Salisbury can I find the best italian restaurants?+
The city centre and Fisherton Street are the main areas for italian restaurants in Salisbury. See our ranked list above for the top-rated options as voted by locals.
Is Italian Restaurants near Salisbury Cathedral?+
Many of the best italian restaurants options in Salisbury are within walking distance of the Cathedral. The Cathedral Close and Fisherton Street area (10 minutes walk) are the best starting points.
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