Warm hospitality and traditional Italian cuisine make Casa Romana in Warwick Road popular with its regular clientele. A comprehensive menu, ample seating on two floors and attentive service make all the difference here. They also have a children's menu and a range of gluten-free options.

To begin with, there's mushrooms in a creamy garlic and white wine sauce, traditional prawn cocktail and spicy chicken casserole. Main course dishes include pork fillet medallions wrapped in Parma ham with a cheese and white wine sauce, chicken breast in a tomato sauce and pan fried tuna steak. If in the mood for a pizza, choose from Venezia, with ham and pineapple, Pescatore, with prawns, tuna, smoked mackerel and anchovy, Inglese, with ham, chicken and mushroom or Ultima, with salami, chicken, Cumberland sausage, pepperoni and bacon. A range of pasta and risotto dishes complete the mains selection. A tiramisu or hot chocolate fudge cake could make an attractive ending to the meal. A range of Italian whites and reds give liquid company along with champagne, rose and sparklers.