Leicester Square
Italian Restaurants
Giovanni’s
of Covent Garden
Searching for Authentic Italian Restaurants in Leicester Square?
Giovanni’s is just a brief 3-minute walk from Leicester Square Station
Our family-run, independent Italian restaurant invites you to indulge in the authentic tastes of Italy with a focus on Sicilian cuisine. Since 1952, Giovanni’s has been lovingly run by the Ragona family, honouring generations-old recipes and traditions. Our carefully curated menu showcases the best of Italian culinary artistry, from handmade pasta to delectable seafood made with the freshest, high-quality ingredients.
Whether you’re stopping in for a pre-theatre meal or celebrating a special occasion, experience genuine hospitality and a touch of Sicilian warmth at our Italian near Leicester Square.
Just moments from Leicester Square, discover our thoughtfully curated menu showcasing the finest Italian cuisine. Each dish is crafted with high-quality ingredients, ensuring authenticity and a fresh taste that embodies the essence of Italy.
From handmade pasta to rich, mouthwatering seafood, our dedication to tradition shines through every plate, enriched with a touch of Sicilian flair.
How to Find Our Italian Restaurant near Leicester Square
Getting to Giovanni’s is easy, with Leicester Square Station (Northern and Piccadilly lines) just a 3-minute walk away. Several bus routes also serve the area, with convenient stops near Leicester Square. If you’re arriving on foot, simply head east on Cranbourn Street, turn right onto St. Martin’s Lane, and then left onto Goodwin’s Court.
Make a booking today to experience genuine hospitality perfected by the Ragona family over decades, making us a preferred choice for those looking for Italian food in Leicester Square and the surrounding area.
We look forward to welcoming you to Giovanni’s for an unforgettable dining experience.
The Ragona Family
The Ragona family, now headed by Pino Ragona have been serving food in London since 1952 and have a simple philosophy of delivering authentic Italian dishes, using only the finest of ingredients. Served with a warm Sicilian charm that has been nurtured through centuries of their noble heritage.
"Giovanni's is my home, I love to make people happy, with delicious food, great wine and lots of laughter"
Pino Ragona
