Join us for a taste of Italy
Welcome to Piccolo Mondo, a renowned Trattoria Italiana Restaurant in the heart of Southampton. Our story began in 1969, making us one of the oldest and most beloved Italian restaurants in the area. Over the years, we have established a reputation for our warm and welcoming atmosphere, exceptional Italian cuisine, and outstanding customer service.
Our restaurant is small enough to provide an intimate dining experience, yet we can cater for larger groups and parties of up to 25 people. Our seating capacity is limited to 34 people, allowing us to maintain a cozy and personal touch in every corner. From authentic pizzas and pastas to fish, meat, and vegetarian dishes, our menu offers a diverse range of options to suit every taste and dietary requirement.
At Piccolo Mondo, we take pride in our home-made bread and desserts, freshly prepared in-house every day. Children's meals are also available, with smaller portions tailored to their taste buds. Our dedication to quality and authenticity is evident in every dish that leaves our kitchen.
Our Services
At Piccolo Mondo, we strive to provide an exceptional dining experience for our customers. From the moment you step into our restaurant, you can expect warm and friendly service from our staff. Our menu is carefully crafted to showcase the best of Italian cuisine, with dishes that are both traditional and innovative.
We offer a range of services to ensure your dining experience is seamless and enjoyable. These include:
- Table reservations: Book your table in advance to ensure a spot at our cozy restaurant.
- Click and Collect: Order your favorite dishes online and pick them up at a time that suits you.
- Menus: Explore our extensive menu, featuring a range of pasta, pizza, and other Italian classics.
Discover Our Menu
Our menu is a testament to our passion for Italian cuisine. From traditional dishes to innovative creations, every dish is carefully prepared using only the freshest ingredients. Here are some highlights from our menu:
- Antipasti: Start your meal with our selection of antipasti, including garlic bread, bruschetta, and Panzenela.
- Pasta: Indulge in our range of pasta dishes, featuring classics like lasagne, cannelloni, and spaghetti bolognese.
- Pizza: Enjoy our authentic Italian pizzas, topped with a variety of ingredients and cooked to perfection.
- Main Courses: Treat yourself to our main courses, featuring fish, meat, and vegetarian options.
Get in Touch
We would be delighted to hear from you and welcome you to our restaurant. Please feel free to contact us to make a reservation, ask about our services, or simply to discuss your dining experience with us.
Overview of Piccolo Mondo Restaurant
Exceptional Customer Experience
The majority of reviewers have left 5-star ratings, praising the restaurant's authentic Italian cuisine, excellent service, and cozy atmosphere. Many have mentioned the restaurant's ability to cater to special occasions, such as birthdays and romantic meals.
Food Quality and Authenticity
Reviewers have raved about the food, describing it as "freshly cooked, " "full of flavour, " and "authentic Italian." The pasta, pizza, and gnocchi have been particularly praised, with one reviewer stating that the gnocchi is the best they've ever had.
Service and Staff
The staff have been consistently praised for their friendly, attentive, and helpful service. One reviewer mentioned that the waitress, Tata, went above and beyond to make sure they had a good experience. The manager has also been praised for their exceptional service, including calling a taxi for a reviewer.
Atmosphere and Ambience
The restaurant's cozy atmosphere has been described as "lovely, " "intimate, " and "romantic." The decor has been praised, with one reviewer mentioning that it's a great place for a special occasion.
Negative Feedback
One reviewer has left a 3-star rating, criticizing the pizza dough as being hard and tasting of nothing, suggesting that it may be frozen. However, this reviewer did praise the service and atmosphere.
