Italian restaurant & pizzeria · Rochester

Good food.
Good people.
Made with love.

Authentic Italian flavours, homemade pasta and the warmth of a family table in the heart of historic Rochester.

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A little piece of Italy, built around the table.

Step into Amore and you immediately feel the warmth that defines us. Born from a passion for authentic flavours and heartfelt hospitality, Amore has become a local favourite for anyone seeking both comfort and culinary excellence.

What began as a small family venture — fuelled by a love for traditional recipes and a desire to share them with the community — has grown while staying true to its roots. This is a place where food and people come together naturally.

The Amore family making fresh pasta together
Family at the heart of Amore

Traditional recipes, shared from one generation to the next.

From our kitchen to your table

Simple ingredients.
Generous spirit.

01

Homemade pasta

Made with care, served with sauces full of authentic Italian character.

02

Italian warmth

Relaxed hospitality and the feeling of being welcomed like family.

03

Rochester heart

A neighbourhood restaurant made for long lunches and memorable evenings.

Made here.
Served with Amore.

Fresh ingredients, traditional methods and generous Italian flavours — prepared in our kitchen for your table.

Amore's covered garden dining areaThe garden
Amore's lemon-themed dining roomThe lemon room
Amore Italian Restaurant storefront in RochesterIn the heart of Rochester

Proudly recognised in 2026

Celebrated for food,
service and heart.

Every award belongs to our whole Amore family — our team, our suppliers and, most importantly, the guests who choose to share their table with us.

UK Italian Awards 2026 – Best Restaurant in South of England, Amore Rochester
UK Italian Awards 2026

Best Restaurant in
South of England

Highly recommended for Italian quality in the United Kingdom.

Restaurant Guru Excellent Service 2026

Excellent Service

Restaurant Guru Excellent Outdoor Seating 2026

Excellent Outdoor Seating

Restaurant Guru Best Tiramisu 2026

Best Tiramisu

Restaurant Guru Best Italian Restaurant in Rochester 2026

Best Italian in Rochester

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Meet us in the heart of Rochester.

Amore Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

98 High St, The Precinct, Rochester ME1 1JT
United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
12–3 pm · 6–10 pm
Tuesday
12–3 pm · 6–10 pm
Wednesday
12–3 pm · 6–10 pm
Thursday
12–3 pm · 6–10 pm
Friday
12–3 pm · 5:30–10 pm
Saturday
12–4 pm · 5:30–10 pm
Sunday
12–8 pm