And according to a recent survey by YouGov, Italian food is actually top of the list when it comes to our favourite cuisine.
With all this in mind, we therefore thought it would be a good idea to find out which are the best Italian restaurants in Northumberland.
Here’s the top 21, according to Google rankings, to enjoy a pizza in this Thursday:
1. Lollo Rosso Italia, Morpeth
A 4.8-star ranking according to Google, with 1,400 reviews. Photo: Nop
2. La Torre Italian Restaurant, Bedlington
A 4.5-star ranking according to Google, with 562 reviews. Photo: Google
3. Panuccis, Cramlington
A 4.7-star ranking according to Google, with 279 reviews. Photo: Google
4. Due Fratelli, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea
A 4.5-star ranking according to Google, with 563 reviews. Photo: Google