Just popped in for a quick double espresso...its a big place and there were quite a few people in…read morethere even though it was gone 2pm...it seems a bit clinical, certainly not a cosy feeling...but staff were very friendly, quick and the coffee a) was very good & b) at £2.40 a good price...will try again another day & grab a bite to eat & re-review

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Wonderful food and ambience; enjoyed a Negroni, Barbera d'Asti, pizza and pork cutlets parmigiana…read more Also good service and overall hospitality

Great authentic Italian restaurant real treat not to go to a chain and have the feel of a family…read morerun restaurant with great food and atmosphere.

This beautiful, family run restaurant is run in such a beautiful way. Real Italian food from the…read moreVeneto region in Italy and a huge emphasis on friendly service and comfy surroundings. There's loads to choose from on the anti-pasti (starters) menu and last time I ate there I had the Insalata Caprese which was actually quite filling. For main, I highly recommend the Pappardelle Cinghiale which is pasta with a wild boar meat sauce. You can't find that in many places around here and its one of my favourites. Try it with their house red wine and you won't be disappointed!

The cricket season will soon be with us up at the Castle, which will mean more frequent visits to…read morethe Osteria during the lunch break. What better place to be.Lovely castle, lovely town therefore lovely Pappardelle's! I am an Espresso addict, and it has to be a double, whereas my wife likes the Lemon and Ginger tea here. Whatever your preference this place has it all.. Recommend the Pesccatore sandwiches(salmon, spring onions and creme freche), you should be warned that these can lead to severe addiction as they are mmmmmmmmmmmm! Follow these by a Pain Raisin/Choc and you will have difficulty not having another one. If you do, you will have even greater problems getting back up to the cricket ground!! Can't wait.then go anytime, you'll enjoy it!!

Probably haven't been to an Ask for 15+ years, and it was very late for lunch but they let us in;…read morethey had very few staff at that point and were expecting a big party. They turned others away as they couldn't otherwise cope Service, very good, friendly; waiting time, appalling; food unexpectedly good I have no idea how long we sat there, but when the food came, we had to wait a little longer, as it truly was piping hot..my partner had the chicken, I had the manzo piccante - but then was in the doghouse for almost a week - with so much garlic, I could strip paint At £28.50 it was well worth it and we will go back again, but preferably when they have more staff on Enjoyable

Always enjoy our food here, or in any other Ask My wife likes the Lewes branch better, but I don't…read moremind. This branch is on the Eastgate near to all the shops and Cattle Market. It has close competition from Carluccio's, Zizzi's, Prezzo and several smaller places, but that's a good thing. The place is comfortably busy, well spaced and the lighting is good.

Amazing place! Haven't had better food, service, or a fun time since I've been on the Isle of…read moreWight. The owner and the staff are just brilliant. I can't recommend this place enough. We were visiting family while over from the US and this place has a fantastic atmosphere and great food.

We went here last night and had pepperoni pizza for the children and chicken for the adults. Within…read morehours of returning home our 3 children were very sick all night. Our eldest was taken to hospital via ambulance as she has recently had major surgery to remove a tumour and we were worried she would cause damage by being sick. The doctors at St Richards hospital confirmed food poisoning and as such they have been reported to the environmental health. We will NEVER eat here again!

top class zizzis restaurant. always a pleasure to go here and eat. lovely atmosphere, always…read morefriendly staff. pasta dishes are so tasty. pizza bread with onions and cheese is divine. desserts are amazing-amaretto cheesecake i could eat forever. always pay a visit when in chi. offering 241 at moment with voucher (moneysavingexpert com). great food at good price.

Such a gorgeous italian restaurant. In the middle of south street so very accessable and easy…read moreparking. Really yummy pizza's.. pizza much better than pasta, pasta can be a bit bland. salads are gorgeous too. lovely atmosphere, good quality food at very reasonable prices.

The staff were really friendly and the food was delicious. The one issue was that they hadn't…read moreupdated the menu. So that items that weren't available any more were still on the menu. Hopefully they will update this soon. Other than that the toilets were very clean and I was very satisfied with the food and the relaxed family friendly atmosphere.

I love this place. The food is really good, the service also really good and a great wine selection…read moreespecially the Barolo. Portion sizes are big for Italian restaurants of this quality and I would suggest having either a starter or a dessert - the problem is deciding which, as the starters are great and the tiramisu is as good as you will get anywhere.

A lively restaurant with lots of people in on a wednesday night. The food was good and the portion…read moresizes were huge!

Came for dinner with a friend, was served by nadine, the food was so so yummy and I would…read moredefinitely come again!

I really like this Frankie & Benny's and if I am in Chichester looking for somewhere to eat this is…read morealways high on the list. The food has always been great and plentiful (only once have I had room for dessert) and the ambience is always nice whether its full or not-so-full.