Independent Italian restaurants and takeaways in Otley
3 independent businesses we've checked. None is part of a chain or franchise, and none paid to be listed.
This list follows what each place's own page says it is or offers, not a category we chose. If we're not sure a place fits, we leave it out.
- Updated 3 October 2026
- Next check due March 2027
All 3, alphabetically
The order is not a ranking: nobody can pay to be on this list, or to be higher up it. How we check
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A Casa Di Alessia
Restaurant · Otley
A Casa di Alessia is an Italian café and restaurant at Unit 5, Orchard Gate, Otley. Its own description sets out what it makes: Roman pizza by the square slice, calzoni, salads and Italian cakes, to eat in or take away, with the dough given 24 hours of natural rising and built on Italian ingredients and fresh local vegetables. Fresh pasta is made traditionally on Fridays and Saturdays, and Italian store-cupboard products are sold alongside the food. It is listed as serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, with outdoor seating in the courtyard, and it carries a 4.9-star Tripadvisor rating from around 143 reviews.
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Buon Apps River Lounge & Italian Restaurant
Restaurant · Otley
Buon Apps River Lounge & Italian Restaurant is an Italian restaurant at Hartley House, 50 Mill Way, in Otley, on the banks of the River Wharfe. Its website lists pinsas, lasagnes, starters, mains, sides and desserts, with Italian roasts of beef, lamb, pork, chicken or fish on Sundays. Pinsas and lasagnes are also sold as cook-at-home meals, and celebration cakes are made by in-house patissiers. The website says it is run by Alessandro and family, and it was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in August 2024.
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Il Vicoletto
Restaurant · Otley
Il Vicoletto is an Italian café and restaurant at 9 Mercury Row, Otley. The Visit Otley listing describes it as serving Roman cuisine with a chef from Rome, working to menus that change with the season and covering both traditional and contemporary dishes, with food served through the day as well as in the evening. It cooks from scratch rather than buying in, opens for lunch at weekends and for dinner on a handful of evenings a week, and carries a 4.7-star Google rating from around 95 reviews.
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