Christine McGuinness and Lizzie Cundy joined Aldo Zilli at Lucarelli Launch Party last night

​Christine McGuinness and Lizzie Cundy joined Aldo Zilli last night at new Italian restaurant Lucarelli inKnightsbridge to celebrate the launch of the famous chef’s latest residency.

Celebrities turned on the glamour to support the award-winning celebrity chef, feasting on tasters from the menu which features family-friendly signature dishes with seasonal ingredients

Lizzie Cundy and Christine McGuinness were also joined by TOWIE’s Lydia Bright, Apprentice star Tom Skinner and social media sensation Sophie Liard, aka The Folding Lady.

With room for 60 diners, the renowned Italian restaurant Lucarelli’s opened officially to the public on 6th November 2022 on the iconic Fifth Floor at Harvey Nichols, Knightsbridge and has proven a hit with the public and celebrities alike. The new restaurant is home to Italian celebrity chef, Aldo Zilli who designed new for the London launch.

Offering guests an authentic Italian terrace dining experience, Lucarelli Restaurant is founded by the Sacco Family and in keeping with their heritage, all dishes on the menu use ingredients sourced directly from Italy. It is the perfect setting for families, ladies that lunch, business dining and couples that want some intimate ‘amore’ time and casual dining. A flexible setting for every person and occasion.

The sophisticated interior is designed to bring Mediterranean alfresco dining to West London complete with an open kitchen. This allows diners to witness cookery theatre while mouth-watering aromas fill the authentic restaurant.

Dishes are inspired from different regions of Italy including bruschetta, signature seafood dishes, freshly made pasta and risottos as well as pizzas topped with the finest delicacies.

Opening its first doors in 2021, Lucarelli Restaurant was a family-created dream born during the pandemic, after longing to share precious memories with loved ones over delicious meals. Head of the Sacco Family, Carmine Sacco said: “At Lucarelli Restaurants, we invite people to arrive as guests and leave as family. I believe food is a centrepiece of family time and we hope the time spent in our new London location becomes as important and special to our diners as it is in my family home.”