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Italian Restaurant

Al Dente

51 Goodge Street, London

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Photo: AL DENTE Goodge Street

Compact Italian eatery with an open kitchen focused on handcrafted pasta with fine wines. Summary via Google

About Al Dente

Al Dente is a compact Italian restaurant on Goodge Street serving handcrafted pasta. The open kitchen is visible from the dining area. The restaurant takes bookings and welcomes children and groups.

Pasta dishes include carbonara and cacio e pepe, made with fresh ingredients in generous portions. The wine list features fine wines. Diners report reasonable prices and friendly service, though some have noted inconsistency in professionalism. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

Opening hours

Monday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday
11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 10:30 PM

What's nearby

  • Mosque islamic next door
  • Salt Yard next door
  • Muslim World League next door
  • ROKA Charlotte Street next door
  • Fitzroy Place 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners say this restaurant offers authentic Italian pasta dishes like carbonara and cacio e pepe, with many highlighting the fresh ingredients and generous portions. They also appreciate the reasonable prices, cozy atmosphere, and friendly, attentive staff.

Some reviews mention the service can be unprofessional.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.3 / 5 (1,289 reviews)
Dogs allowed
No
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
London

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.