Visit Abingdon and experience the flavours of the Neapolitan Riviera
Welcome to Limoncello Restaurant, your authentic Italian escape in Abingdon!
We pride ourselves on crafting an unforgettable Italian experience, filled with traditional flavours, warm hospitality, and a touch of Capri charm.
Our chef, Tony, sources only the freshest ingredients from reputable suppliers, ensuring the highest quality and authentic taste in every dish. Salvatore, our owner and a seasoned restaurateur, brings a wealth of experience and passion for Italian cuisine to the table.
A Taste of Italian Tradition
Our menu reflects the rich traditions of southern Italy, offering a delightful array of dishes from classic pasta creations to tempting seafood and meat options. Savor mouthwatering dishes like Parmigiana di melanzane or savor succulent swordfish bathed in a buttery sauce.
Warm Italian Welcome
Walking into Limoncello is like stepping into a warm Italian embrace. Our friendly and attentive staff, many of whom are Italian-born and bred, will ensure you experience genuine warmth and hospitality. Owner Salvatore will personally welcome you and ensure you feel like a valued guest.
A Visual Tapestry
Adorning the walls are captivating murals hand-painted by Salvatore's brother, a celebrated Capri artist. These vibrant murals capture the essence of Capri, showcasing the island's breathtaking landscapes and charming lifestyle.
More than just a meal
At Limoncello, we believe in creating a memorable experience for our guests. From the delicious food and charming surroundings to the attentive service and warm atmosphere, we want you to feel like family.
Join us for a taste of Italy in the heart of Abingdon!
Dining Experience
The majority of reviewers praised the restaurant's atmosphere, describing it as lovely, relaxed, and authentic Italian. The background music, decor, and warm lighting all contributed to a pleasant ambiance.
Service
The service was consistently praised, with reviewers noting that the staff were kind, lovely, and helpful. They were attentive without being intrusive, and made an effort to ensure that customers felt welcome and cared for.
Food
The food received mostly positive reviews, with many praising the quality and taste of the dishes. Particular highlights included the calamari, fillet mignon, crispy courgettes, and lasagna. However, one reviewer had a negative experience with their prawn cocktail and veal milanese, describing the food as dreadful and likely not homemade.
Value for Money
Many reviewers felt that the restaurant offered good value for money, with reasonable prices and generous portions.
Criticisms
A few reviewers noted some drawbacks, including limited parking options and the restaurant's location. One reviewer also felt that the customer service could be more interactive.
