About
Welcome to Sorrento - Formby, a charming Italian gem nestled in the heart of Formby, Liverpool. Located at 29 Three Tuns Lane, this restaurant has quickly established itself as a local favorite for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. With a commitment to quality ingredients and traditional recipes, Sorrento invites you to embark on a delightful culinary journey.
The ambiance exudes warmth and hospitality, evident from the moment you step inside. Patrons rave about the exceptional service, with staff members like Italo receiving special mentions for their friendliness and attentiveness. It’s clear that at Sorrento, the customer experience is just as important as the food.
Speaking of food, the menu is a vibrant tapestry of Italian flavors that promises to delight your palate. From the incredible focaccia that greets you at the table to the standout pasta dishes like the tagliatelle al salmone and perfectly cooked spaghetti, every bite is a testament to the restaurant’s commitment to authenticity. Guests have described these dishes as "divine," making them must-tries for any pasta aficionado.
And let’s not forget the desserts! Sorrento's sweet offerings have left many customers with lingering smiles and satisfied cravings, culminating in a meal that leaves a lasting impression. The overall consensus is clear: Sorrento is a not-to-be-missed destination for anyone seeking true Italian flavors.
For those seeking a picturesque dining experience, Sorrento also offers outdoor seating where you can enjoy your meal in the sun. It's an experience like no other—enjoying delectable food paired with fine wine while appreciating the beauty of the day. As Leah Williams noted, even a trip from over 100 miles is worth it for the experience.
In a sea of dining options, Sorrento - Formby shines brightly, offering a unique blend of exceptional cuisine and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a night out, you'll find that Sorrento delivers on all fronts. Grazie to the team at Sorrento for their continued excellence!
For reservations, you can reach them at +44 1704 830538. Prepare to fall in love with Italian cuisine all over again.
“ This was our third of many visits. This Italian restaurant truly delivers! The focaccia is incredible, and the pasta dishes are standout - the tagliatelle al salmone was absolutely divine, and the spaghetti was cooked to perfection. Their desserts are amazing too. A must-try for any pasta lover! Highly recommend for authentic Italian flavors and exceptional cuisine. Can't wait to come back! ”
“ The food was absolutely delicious! All the staff are so friendly and welcoming especially my favourite waiter Italo. Will definitely keep coming back as the food is unbelievable! ”
“ Attended for a celebratory meal for a number of people, found the menu diverse with wide choice, every one in group seemed happy with their selections and enjoyed their meals. Service was efficient, detailed and comprehensive, I highly recommend this resturant as did the rest of our group. ”
“ We came up to Formby to spend the day on the beach and headed to town to find somewhere to eat. We stumbled across Sorrento and I'm so glad we did. The service is absolutely impeccable, the waiters were all really friendly and attentive, even bringing water and a treat for our dog. The food was delicious, we really enjoyed it and my partner said it was the best pizza he'd ever had. We sat outside on a sunny day, enjoying good quality food and wine and decided we'd definitely come back despite living over 100 miles away . Grazie to the team at Sorrento ”
“ This is by far the best Italian restaurant we have been to.. we have been to Milan and Sorrento is Miles above... Staff are so welcoming and kind .. food is devine and true Italian cuisine... Grazie grazie grazie... ”
“ We visited for the first time to celebrate my Birthday on Saturday evening and loved every moment. The restaurant is lovely and there is such a nice atmosphere. The staff are attentive and the food is amazing. We will be back in the near future. ”
“ We came up to Formby to spend the day on the beach last Saturday, aiming also to have lunch at Sorrento as it was recommended to us from family; they watched an Italian tv show about best Italian places in Liverpool and surrounding area and they won! I am so glad we did. The service is absolutely impeccable, the waiters were all really friendly and attentive, even bringing a sweet for mu friend's daughter. The food was delicious, we really enjoyed it and we had the best ever Parmigiana and cannolo was also fantastic! We sat outside on a sunny day, for about 4 hours as we loved the atmosphere, enjoying good quality food and decided we'd definitely be back soon. Grazie mille to everybody at Sorrento! ”
“ It's the best - a family-owned restaurant with amazing staff and delicious food. An amazing experience. Thank you! ”