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Bella Italia’s 2-for-1 Pasta Deal Makes November Catch-Ups Cheaper
There are catch-ups that have been ‘happening soon’ since the summer. Finding an evening everyone can manage is one problem. Finding somewhere that doesn’t turn a simple meal into an expensive production is another.
By Dee Sargeant
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Published 4 November 2026
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3 min read
Bella Italia has an answer to the second one, at least.
Until Friday 13 November 2026, the Italian restaurant chain is offering two pasta dishes for the price of one at participating UK restaurants, with the cheaper dish complimentary.
And for anyone who fancies making an evening of it, there’s a separate drinks offer arriving just in time for World Kindness Day.
What’s Included in Bella Italia’s 2-for-1 Pasta Deal?
The promotion covers pasta dishes from Bella Italia’s à la carte menu, giving diners the opportunity to order two mains while paying for just one.
According to Bella Italia, its pasta dishes cost an average of £18. That makes the offer potentially worthwhile for couples, friends or anyone trying to arrange a meal out without giving their bank balance an unnecessary fright.
There is, however, an important distinction. It’s the cheaper of the two pasta dishes that’s free, rather than an automatic £18 discount. The amount saved will depend on what you order.
The offer also excludes festive menu dishes, while additional toppings and upgrades are charged separately.
And unlike those promotions where you can simply turn up and hope for the best, this one requires a little preparation.
Diners need to register through the Bella Italia website or download the restaurant’s app to receive a unique coded voucher, which must be redeemed when dining. The good news is that only one code is required per table.
World Kindness Day Brings a Second Offer
Bella Italia has timed its November promotion around World Kindness Day on Friday 13 November, encouraging diners to treat somebody who deserves a little appreciation.
Naturally, the restaurant has decided that pasta needn’t do all the heavy lifting.
From Wednesday 11 to Friday 13 November, guests can also take advantage of a 2-for-1 spritz offer. Buy any spritz from the drinks menu and receive another free, with the cheaper drink complimentary.
Bella Italia says its spritzes cost an average of £9.50, although the saving will depend on which drinks are chosen.
More importantly for anyone planning dinner and drinks, the spritz promotion can be combined with the pasta offer.
That means both deals can be used during the same restaurant visit, subject to the relevant terms and availability.
Families Haven’t Been Forgotten Either
The November offer isn’t restricted to couples or friends arranging a long-overdue evening out.
Bella Italia also says its Kids Eat Free promotion can be used alongside the 2-for-1 pasta deal, potentially making a family meal a more affordable proposition.
Parents should check the separate conditions of the children’s promotion before heading out, particularly as the pasta offer itself is limited to participating restaurants.
The two-for-one pasta promotion runs until Friday 13 November, while the spritz deal is available only during its final three days, from 11 to 13 November.
For full terms and conditions, voucher registration and details of participating restaurants, visit Bella Italia’s website.
Of course, a discounted dinner won’t magically make three busy diaries align. But if that elusive catch-up finally makes it into the calendar before the 13th, at least one part of the evening should be a little easier to organise.
