Stylish Italian near Oxford Circus delivering crowd-pleasing pastas, friendly service, and fast pacing; pricing is mid-high for the area and reviews are excellent but show some authenticity concerns.
Faros Oxford Circus delivers reliable Italian dining with strong food quality anchored by signature pappardelle and tiramisu, paired with attentive, personable service. However, inconsistent execution on pizza and seafood prevents grade A territory, while moderate review authenticity concerns create some uncertainty in assessment reliability. A solid neighborhood choice for well-executed Italian standards in central London, though not among the region's premier dining destinations.
One caveat: Pricing is genuinely expensive (£22-27 pizzas; mains can be higher) which may surprise casual diners