San Lorenzo (restaurant)

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San Lorenzo (restaurant) is located in Kensington
San Lorenzo (restaurant)
Location in Kensington, London
Restaurant information
Established1963
Owner(s)Mara and Lorenzo Berni
Food typeItalian cuisine
Street address22 Beauchamp Place, Knightsbridge
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51°29′50″N 0°9′51″W / 51.49722°N 0.16417°W / 51.49722; -0.16417
San Lorenzo, Beauchamp Place, London (2016)

San Lorenzo (formally La Bottega Del San Lorenzo) is an upmarket restaurant located at 22 Beauchamp Place in Knightsbridge, London. It was one of the favourite London restaurants of Diana, Princess of Wales[1] and often visited by other celebrities.[2][3]

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San Lorenzo opened in 1963. It serves northern Italian cuisine. It is a family operated restaurant by the owners Mara and Lorenzo Berni.[4]

It is a popular celebrity-visited restaurant. Some of its famous customers include: Princess Diana, Jack Nicholson, Rod Stewart, Courteney Cox, Margaret Thatcher, Eric Clapton, Marianne Faithfull, Madonna, Guy Ritchie, Kate Moss, Johnny Depp, Diana, Princess of Wales and Al Pacino.[4][5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Campbell, Lady Colin (1993). Diana in Private: The Princess Nobody Knows. G.K. Hall. p. 347. ISBN 9780816156085.
  2. ^ "Why the fuss over San Lorenzo?". Evening Standard. 25 April 2002. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Mara Berni". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "My favourite table". the Guardian. 9 December 2001. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  5. ^ Leigh, Wendy (28 November 2015). "The return of 80s celebrity hangout, San Lorenzo". The Telegraph. London. Retrieved 31 December 2020.

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