Piccolo's: Authentic Italian Dining in Sheffield's Broomhall
Cozy Italian eatery in Sheffield’s Broomhall serving authentic dishes with warm service and a relaxed vibe.
Piccolo's is a cozy Italian restaurant located in Sheffield's Broomhall district, known for its authentic cuisine, warm atmosphere, and attentive service. With a focus on traditional dishes like lasagne, ragu, and calzone, this moderately priced eatery offers a relaxing ambiance perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings. Open evenings from Tuesday to Saturday, Piccolo's is celebrated for its fresh, flavorful food and welcoming vibe.
A brief summary to Piccolo's
- 3 Convent Walk, Sheffield, Broomhall, S3 7RX, GB
- +441142495040
- Visit website
- Duration: 1 to 2 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
- Tuesday 5 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-10 pm
- Friday 5 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Reserve a table in advance as the restaurant is small and popular, especially on weekends.
- Try the lasagne or calzone for a classic Italian experience with fresh flavors.
- Visit during weekday evenings for a quieter atmosphere and attentive service.
- Ask about gluten-free options if you have dietary restrictions; the staff are accommodating.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
- Information Boards
Piccolo's location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Piccolo's
A Charming Italian Gem in Sheffield
Nestled in the heart of Broomhall, Piccolo's offers an inviting atmosphere that combines the warmth of a neighborhood trattoria with the charm of authentic Italian dining. The restaurant's intimate size creates a cozy setting where guests can enjoy attentive service and a relaxed ambiance. Its location on Convent Walk places it within a vibrant area of Sheffield, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.Traditional Flavors Crafted with Care
Piccolo's menu showcases classic Italian dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Signature offerings include rich lasagne, savory ragu, and perfectly crafted calzones. Diners often praise the balance of flavors and the freshness that distinguishes the food here from typical Italian fare. The kitchen’s open design allows guests a glimpse into the culinary process, enhancing the dining experience.Welcoming Service and Inviting Ambiance
The staff at Piccolo's are known for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a welcoming environment. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet dinner or a lively meal with friends, the service complements the food with genuine care. The decor is understated yet comfortable, supporting a relaxed dining experience without distractions.Perfect for Various Occasions
Piccolo's suits a range of dining occasions, from romantic dinners to casual meetups. Its moderate pricing makes it accessible while maintaining quality and authenticity. The restaurant’s evening-only hours from Tuesday to Saturday cater to those seeking a refined yet unpretentious Italian meal after a day of exploring Sheffield.Local Favorite with a Loyal Following
With a strong reputation supported by numerous positive reviews, Piccolo's has become a cherished destination in Sheffield’s dining scene. Its consistent quality and atmosphere have earned it a loyal customer base, many of whom return for the comforting flavors and personable service. The restaurant also accommodates dietary preferences, including gluten-free options.A Taste of Italy in South Yorkshire
Piccolo's stands out as a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine in an urban UK setting. It offers a genuine taste experience that transports diners to Italy through its dishes and ambiance. The combination of traditional recipes, fresh ingredients, and heartfelt hospitality makes Piccolo's a must-visit for anyone seeking quality Italian food in Sheffield.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- Adult Friendly
- Couple Friendly
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- Vegetarian Friendly
- Vegan Friendly
