

19 top-rated Italian restaurants in and around Sunderland to try in 2023 according to Google reviews
We are lucky to have some fantastic Italian restaurants in Sunderland, but which ones are considered to be the best by diners who have eaten at the sites themselves?
Using Google reviews, we’ve put together the top places to eat pizza, pasta and more Italian favourites across the city and beyond.

5. Aperitif
Aperitif on High Street West has a 4.7 rating from 311 Google reviews. Photo: Stu Norton

6. Mamma Mia
Mamma Mia Italia can be found in the Jolly Sailor in Whitburn. It has a 4.7 rating from 162 Google reviews. Photo: Google

7. Mamma Italia
Part of The Ashbrooke on Stannington Grove, Mamma Italia has a 4.6 rating from 544 Google reviews. Photo: Google

8. Roma
Roma on Mary Street in the city centre has a 4.6 rating from 503 Google reviews. Photo: Google