Hempstead Valley
Enjoy delicious pasta at our Italian Restaurant in Hempstead Valley
In the mood for Italian food in Hempstead Valley? Bella Italia at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre is serving up comfort by the bowlful. With a menu full of pasta favourites, fresh pizza, and Italian classics, we’re one of the top places to eat in Hempstead Valley, ideal after a day of shopping, for a family meal out, or just because pasta makes everything better.
At Bella Italia, every dish is made with heart. Our Italian restaurant is warm, lively, and ready to welcome you, whether it’s a quick bite or a long-overdue celebration.
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Unit N8 Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre , Gillingham, ME7 3PD
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Partner Offers
We love nothing more than friends and families gathering around our tables. That’s why we’ve teamed up with trusted partners to bring you exclusive offers and great value all year round.
More savings, more sharing, more time spent enjoying the moments that matter.
Offers at Hampstead
30% off food for students
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Valid Sunday - Thursday
25% off total bill for Bluelight & DDS
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Your Favourite Italian Restaurant In Hempstead Valley
Looking for an Italian restaurant to eat and drink in Hempstead Valley? You’ve just found your favourite. At Bella Italia, we make pasta the main event. Saucy, cheesy or twirled, it’s the hero of our Italian food story.
But we don’t stop at pasta. Our Italian menu also features perfect hand-stretched pizzas, fresh salads, and hearty burgers. Pair your meal with something from our drinks menu and you’ve got yourself a proper feast.
Our special offers and set menus help make your Italian night out delicious and affordable.
Pasta & Pizza in Hempstead Valley
Pasta is what we do best. From creamy carbonara to slow-cooked bolognese and classic pomodoro, our pasta dishes are made to satisfy and celebrate. At Bella Italia, pasta isn’t a side—it’s the reason you came.
And for the pizza lovers? We’ve got plenty to love. Our hand-stretched pizzas are loaded with Italian flavours and served fresh from the oven. Whether you’re here for a casual bite, a birthday party, or a midweek craving, our pizza and pasta hit the spot.
Book Your Table at Bella Italia
Craving a warm bowl of pasta? Planning a pizza-fuelled family dinner? Just need a spot to eat and drink without the fuss? Bella Italia Hempstead Valley is the place.
We recommend booking ahead during busy periods, but we’re always happy to welcome walk-ins too. We’ll do our best to seat you quickly so you can get down to what matters—eating pasta.
Book your table online or explore our Italian restaurants in the UK. For all other enquiries, please call us on 01634 979 085.
What our customers say about us
★★★★★
"Enjoyed a meal so much at the local Bella Italia, I went back again today! Had the mushroom risotto again as it’s so utterly divine."
★★★★★
"The server (Charlee) was extremely helpful and made my entire family feel welcome and at ease. She greeted us with a smile and continued to treat us with respect and care our entire meal. Thank you!"
Family Friendly Restaurants in Hempstead Valley
Bella Italia is proud to be one of the most popular family friendly restaurants in Hempstead Valley. We know what families need—delicious Italian food, friendly service, and flexible kids’ options that actually work.
Our kids’ menu comes in two portion sizes:
Smaller Portions: A starter, main, dessert and drink—perfect for smaller appetites.
Larger Portions: 50% more food with the same Italian favourites—ideal for growing appetites.
It’s one of the reasons we’re a top pick among kid friendly restaurants. Plus, we’ve got loads of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options for a meal that suits everyone.
Kids Eat Free
At Bella Italia, kids eat free all day Sunday to Thursday with the purchase of an adult main!
It’s great value, full of flavour, and the perfect excuse to turn a family day out into a proper Italian treat. Don’t forget to check the latest kids eat free offer when you book.
Eat and Drink Near Gillingham’s Attractions
You’ll find us at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, perfectly placed for fuelling up before a shopping trip or making a meal part of your weekend plans. Fancy something more scenic? Riverside Country Park is just a short drive away for a post-lunch wander.
When you’re craving pasta and pizza in Hempstead Valley, Bella Italia is ready to serve it up in style.
FAQs
Our menu is full of Italian food favourites—pasta, pizza, burgers, salads, and more. We also offer a wide choice of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Absolutely. We’re one of the top kid friendly restaurants in Hempstead Valley. Our kids’ menu has two portion sizes: Smaller and Larger, both including a starter, main, dessert, and drink.
Booking is recommended during peak times, but walk-ins are always welcome. We’ll do our best to get you seated quickly.
Yes, our Hempstead Valley location is wheelchair accessible, with space to accommodate all guests comfortably.
We’re located in Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. Riverside Country Park, Capstone Farm Country Park, and historic Rochester are all within easy reach, perfect for turning a meal into a full day out.