Award winning Italian & Local Cuisine

Authentic Italian Restaurant in Lincoln

Located in the heart of Lincoln’s Cultural Quarter. Caffe Portico has been serving both Italian and local cuisine since 2011. Open for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Monday to Saturday.

We are an independent caffé bar & restaurant, located within a minutes walk of the main high street in Lincoln. We pride ourselves in providing freshly cooked, locally sourced food, Neapolitan pizzas, cakes & traditional Italian coffee.

Our menu reflects our caffè’s family heritage

Our menu reflects our caffè’s family heritage

From traditional Italian sandwiches, pastas & salads to English cooked breakfast – Caffe Portico has a menu that is varied & substantial, prepared in house, allowing vegans, vegetarians & those with allergies & intolerances to be easily catered for.

We can’t wait to see you soon!

TRADITIONAL ITALIAN PIZZAS

The best table in town

We are the perfect venue for a romantic date night, family afternoon outing, coffee & cake catch up or a working lunch break.

Perfect For Celebrations

Planning a celebration? We can cater for weddings, birthday parties, Christmas parties & more! Why not talk to us about booking a private space?

Fresh produce everyday

Join us for authentic Italian cuisine in our contemporary restaurant or for those who enjoy a drink or two in the sunshine, our outdoor terrace is open.

DELICIOUS REAL ITALIAN PIZZA

ENJOY OUR AWARD WINNING PIZZA

On Thursday, Friday & Saturday evenings we fire up our wood burning oven, serving AVPN accredited Pizza Napoletana alongside our traditional Italian menu.

ENJOY YOUR MEAL AT HOME

TAKEOUT NOW AVAILABLE

Enjoy a slice of Italy in the comfort of your own home. Order for collection from our extensive takeaway menu. 

Don’t just take our word for it!

Don’t just take our word for it!

Maria Teresa Ferazzoli

Proper Italian, great quality & taste!

Finally, we have found a place in Lincoln where to eat the real pizza Napoli’s style!  Very friendly staff & good prices for the quality of the food! We will go back soon!

Adam Burton

Caffe Portico is a hidden gem of Lincoln

The food & coffee was delicious. The authentic Italian desserts looked great & the staff were incredibly friendly. This is a must try for Italian & coffee lovers alike!