let our family look after yours
Welcome
Marco and the team at La Romantica welcome you to Rayleigh’s oldest independent serving Italian restaurant and pizzeria. Established in 1969 this grade II listed building is situated in Rayleigh’s charming historic high street, overlooked by Holy Trinity Church with its 15th century tower and delightful grounds.
Quality & Balance
Our Food Philosophy
Our menu offers a diverse range of authentic rustic Italian dishes, using locally sourced fresh produce. We take pride in serving our famously known Mussels Meniere and King Prawns Florida as well as our homemade Italian pie, just like Mama used to make!
ONLINE BOOKING
RESERVATIONS
Booking your table using our online facility has never been this easy!
Same Day Online Bookings not possible. Please ring 01268 771512
Please note it may take up to 24 hours to confirm your booking.
Please check your Spam/Junk email folder if you have not received a reply from us.
live music events
the party choice
Our popular Live Music Nights
bring to the stage the very best of UK music acts.
We have a wide choice of food menu options
and a selection of Italian wines and spirits.
Early bookings recommend!