Maria Gianna

Maria Gianna has quietly become a favourite among Newcastle upon Tyne’s Italian food lovers, earning a spotless reputation that locals trust. With a perfect Food Hygiene Rating, this family-run takeaway brings the warmth of trattoria-style cooking straight to your door. The kitchen focuses on classic, no-fuss dishes that celebrate simple, quality ingredients — think slow-simmered sauces, freshly made pasta, and that unmistakable scent of garlic and herbs.

Their menu leans into the comforting staples you’d hope for: rich carbonara, tender chicken parmigiana, and pizzas with a crisp, blistered base. The lasagne is a standout — layers of pasta, béchamel, and a robust ragù that tastes like it’s been bubbling for hours. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or treating yourself, Maria Gianna delivers the kind of hearty, honest Italian cooking that feels like a hug in a box. Order directly for a seamless experience across Newcastle.