Relaxed, welcoming and elegant, Caraffini is a stone's throw away from Sloane Square in fashionable Chelsea. It serves fine traditional Italian food with modern overtones and has become a long-time local favourite with an international reputation and impressive following. Now in its fourteenth year, the restaurant's success owes much to the skill, enthusiasm and personality of Paolo, its eponymous padrone, who has created a talented professional team to provide excellent Italian service to match the cuisine.

Fresh sardines grilled with balsamico and virgin olive oil and beef Carpaccio with rocket and parmesan served with a light mustard sauce provide a good start to your meal. For main course order fresh organic salmon with fresh ginger, spring onions and soy sauce and sliced grilled sirloin of beef dressed with cherry tomatoes and beurre maitre d'hotel. Salad options buffalo mozzarella with fresh tomatoes, rocket, radicchio and dressed with basil oil.