L Terroni & Sons

Get authentic Italian food and a little slice of history with a visit to L Terroni & Sons, the oldest delicatessen in London. Opened all the way back in 1878, this bustling shop is based in Clerkenwell and has been sharing the flavours of Italy with London foodies ever since. If you want to shop for classic ingredients or are looking for somewhere to enjoy a snack, L Terroni is a great place to visit.

This deli is a lively one and it’s packed with gourmet treats for you to discover. Shop for great quality Italian essentials like olive oil, pasta, sauces, and biscuits, or take your pick from the indulgent options at the deli counter. This place is well-known for its freshly-sliced Parma ham, but you can also choose from other charcuterie and a big variety of Italian cheeses. If you’re aiming to put together a delicious antipasti platter, you can shop for everything you need here. Tasty nibbles like olives, anchovies, grilled vegetables, and sundried tomatoes are all available at the deli counter. For Italian drinks to complement a meal at home, there are plenty of wines and liqueurs to choose from.

L Terroni also has a coffee bar where you can eat in or get a takeaway. Freshly-prepared daily specials are displayed on chalkboards and there are plenty of tables where you can sit and watch the hustle and bustle. Expect authentic Italian cuisine including pasta, pizza, salads, and meat and cheese boards that are ideal for sharing. This is a one-stop-shop for your Italian food needs.