Plymouth's Il Pezzetino deli recognised in national awards
Plymouth’s Il Pezzetino succeeds in the second annual Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Awards
Plymouth's Il Pezzetino has been awarded a Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Award, which recognizes the nation’s best Italian delis. In a national poll, the deli in Plymouth came third in the Best Customer Service category.
Il Pezzetino is a family run deli café with a well stocked Salumeria and cheese counter. It also sells seasonal Italian dried goods.
The Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Awards acknowledge the most authentic Italian delis in six categories that epitomise the characteristics of a good deli. Throughout July and August the British public showed its love for all things Italian as they voted in their thousands for outstanding delis across the UK.
Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Awards in 2012, to support the nation’s best local delis, which uphold their values of authentic and quality Italian food.
Awards ambassador Gennaro Contaldo says, “The Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Awards are a fitting celebration of these treasure troves, packed full of the best Italian delicacies. The winning delis and runners up share Bertolli’s values of quality and authenticity, giving customers a truly Italian experience you don’t get anywhere other than the streets of Italy itself. We are proud to reward them with an Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Award.”
Visit www.bertolli.co.uk/competition to see the full list of winners and to find the best Italian deli near you.
2013 Bertolli Spread Olive D’Oro Awards
Best Family Run Deli - Piccola Italia, Worthing
Runner-up: The Pasta Shop, Peterbrough
Third place: Valvona and Crolla, Edinburgh
Best Customer Service - Piccola Italia, Worthing
Runner-up: The Pasta Shop, Peterbrough
Third place: Il Pezzetino, Plymouth
Best Deli Dish - Piccola Italia, Worthing
Runner-up: Gusto Gastronomico, Sussex
Third place: Adriano’s Deli, Newcastle; Gusto, Cheltenham; Valvona and Crolla, Edinburgh
Best Produce - Piccola Italia, Worthing
Runner-up: Valvona and Crolla
Third place: Via Vecchia, York
Best Deli Store Cupboard - Piccola Italia, Worthing
Runner-up: Valvona and Crolla, Edinburgh
Third place: The Pasta Shop Peterbrough
Best Deli Café - Roma Caffe Deli, Manchester
Runner-up: Valvona and Crolla, Edinburgh
Third place: Piccola Italia, Worthing
Il Pezzetino, 27 Devonport Road, Plymouth, PL3 4DJ
Il Pezzetino is a family run deli café with a well stocked Salumeria and cheese counter. It also sells seasonal Italian dried goods.
Contact: www.deli-plymouth.com, 01752 609 070