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Ben VenutiB+
34 Upper Tachbrook St, Pimlico, London SW1V 1SW
· Italian grocery store, Food products supplier, Italian restaurant
· Pimlico
Charming Italian cafe-deli for excellent espresso, cannoli, and toasted panini, with mostly warm hospitality but occasional service mood swings and premium pricing on some items.
Our take
Ben Venuti delivers solid neighborhood cafe-deli quality with exceptional espresso and cannoli and warm, personal service that build genuine loyalty. However, tight seating and limited tables constrain the experience, while occasional service inconsistency prevents grade A territory. This is a worthwhile local favorite for quality Italian cafe fare, not a destination restaurant.
One caveat: Service inconsistency: a few reports of rudeness or being ignored amid many positive experiences
Standout dishes
- Espresso and cappuccino
- Toasted panini (mortadella, mozzarella, Napolitano, Classico)
- Freshly filled pistachio cannoli
What people love
- Silky, balanced coffee without bitterness
- Crunchy panini with premium fillings
- Cannoli filled to order with pistachio cream
Opening Hours
Monday08:00–19:00
Tuesday08:00–19:00
Wednesday08:00–19:00
Thursday08:00–19:00
Friday08:00–19:00
Saturday08:00–19:00
Sunday09:00–19:00
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