The fourth restaurant from Russell Norman and Richard Beatty, who also own Polpo, Polpetto and Spuntino, da Polpo includes two dining bars, one of which, the Aperol, serves the signature Venetian Spritz. The design details include a tin ceiling from New York, antique maps from Venice and old chemistry lab benches as tables
Opened 2 June
Owner Russell Norman and Richard Beatty
Group head chef Tom Oldroyd
Capacity 70
Menu Italian - dishes include a selection of meatballs including beef and pork, and lamb and mint; and pizette, small pizzas with toppings such as grilled mortadella, Gorgonzola and pickled radicchio; or Nutella for dessert.
Average spend £25
Address 6 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NW
Telephone 020 7836 8448
Website www.dapolpo.co.uk