"Anticipation fulfilled with a meal of outstanding delight,Bella Vista is a culinary magnet and keeps drawing people back time and again."
 restaurant critic David Fitzgerald-Elliott.

"There are many sensual pleasures to be had in life, but what greater pleasure than to sit around in a convivial atmosphere with close friends and enjoy Bella Vista's classic cuisine."
critic Martin James

"One of the best Italian eateries South of the Thames and at very affordable prices."
National Newspaper Reporter of the Year Norman Luck sums up:

"Eating out Italian style at Blackheath Village's Bella Vista is a relaxed, enjoyable and inexpensive treat" restaurant writer Harry Dobkin