Our Story
Rooted in the sun-drenched hills of Calabria, Take Italy Bistrot began with a simple philosophy: food is family. Our journey brought the authentic flavors of Southern Italy to the heart of Grantham, carrying with us the recipes handed down through generations.Every dish we serve is a tribute to our heritage. From the spicy 'Nduja of our hometown to the Best Cured Meat Straight from Italy, we prioritize authenticity over shortcut. We believe that the best meals are those shared with laughter, warmth, and a touch of Calabrese passion.
Today, Take Italy Bistrot stands as a piece of Italy on Westgate. We invite you to sit at our table, share our traditions, and experience the true soul of Italian dining.
Sourcing and Philosophy
At Take Italy Bistrot, every ingredient tells a story of authenticity and passion. We import 90% of our ingredients directly from Italy, ensuring that the essence of Italian cuisine is captured in every dish. From the pure, sparkling water to the robust coffee and delicate sugar, our commitment to quality is unwavering. The remaining 10% comes from trusted local farms, where we handpick the freshest produce, dairy, and meats to support our local community and ensure unparalleled freshness.
Our philosophy is simple: to provide an unforgettable culinary journey that transports you straight to Italy. Our dishes are crafted with love and precision, offering a symphony of flavors that honor our heritage. Each bite is a testament to our dedication, aiming to give you the best Italian dining experience, right here in Grantham.
Our Community and Events
In just two years, Take Italy Bistrot has grown into a vibrant gathering place for the local community. From birthdays and baby showers to weddings, hen parties, business dinners, and private celebrations, we have had the privilege of hosting life’s most meaningful moments.What began as a family-run bistro has become a space where people come together, to celebrate, connect, and create memories. Every event is handled with care, warmth, and the unmistakable touch of Italian hospitality.
