Franco Manca

Franco Manca Franco Manca is an Italian restaurant and pizza place located in the Street Paul’s Churchyard area. They specialize in sourdough pizza made on-site daily, using a slow-rising process that locks in flavor and moisture. With a focus on simplicity and quality, they offer services such as group dining, takeout, and reservations. Come experience authentic sourdough pizza at Franco Manca.

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Heatwave = pizza picnic under the half moon with the Mezzaluna 🍕Half pizza. Half calzone. Half moon.🌛
24/06/2026

Heatwave = pizza picnic under the half moon with the Mezzaluna 🍕

Half pizza. Half calzone. Half moon.🌛

Franco’s Buchetta Del Vino (wine window 🍷) IS BACK. That’s one way to cool down in a heatwave. Thursday 25th June - Lond...
23/06/2026

Franco’s Buchetta Del Vino (wine window 🍷) IS BACK.

That’s one way to cool down in a heatwave.

Thursday 25th June - London Bridge.
Thursday 9th July - Soho.

See you by the bell 🔔

Tre Porcellini > Three Lions Crispy pancetta, Tuscan sausage & spicy ‘nduja. Pre-match pizza: ✅
17/06/2026

Tre Porcellini > Three Lions
 
Crispy pancetta, Tuscan sausage & spicy ‘nduja. Pre-match pizza: ✅

Introducing: Sofar Sounds at Franco MancaTurn up the volume this summer with sourdough pizza and Sofar sounds gigs. From...
04/06/2026

Introducing: Sofar Sounds at Franco Manca

Turn up the volume this summer with sourdough pizza and Sofar sounds gigs. From Brighton to London, Cardiff to Edinburgh - catch us across the UK this summer - link in bio to book.

FRANCO’S FORECAST:☀️This is our   order to bring the heat 😎🧡Start with a Spritz, even better enjoy 2  for £13.50 with us...
22/05/2026

FRANCO’S FORECAST:☀️

This is our order to bring the heat 😎

🧡Start with a Spritz, even better enjoy 2 for £13.50 with us
🧡Get a platter for the table, or for yourself we won’t judge.
🧡Try the Spring Lamb Pea-zza, seasonal and fresh.
🧡Dig into a burrata with our Caprese salad 🍅
🧡Don’t skip dessert! Our pistachio cannolo is the perfect finish (with another spritz of course).

Perfetto 👌

After initial sightings, tonight there’s a half moon in the sky…and across our pizzerias. The Mezzaluna. Half pizza. Hal...
20/05/2026

After initial sightings, tonight there’s a half moon in the sky…and across our pizzerias.

The Mezzaluna. Half pizza. Half calzone. Half moon.🌛🍕

The perfect pizza for any Gemini moon who can’t decide what they want.

A new phenomenon has been sighted. One small fold for pizza, one giant leap for flavour. 🔭🌛
18/05/2026

A new phenomenon has been sighted. One small fold for pizza, one giant leap for flavour. 🔭🌛

It’s written in the stars 🌛✨ Have you spotted it yet? 🔭
15/05/2026

It’s written in the stars 🌛✨ Have you spotted it yet? 🔭

You need this ASAP - a spritz and pizza. (Psst get 2 spritz for £13.50 all may 🍹)
12/05/2026

You need this ASAP - a spritz and pizza. (Psst get 2 spritz for £13.50 all may 🍹)

Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.Pulled lamb ragu? Pea and mint cream? (Actually) Groundbreaking.
08/05/2026

Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.

Pulled lamb ragu? Pea and mint cream? (Actually) Groundbreaking.

👨‍🎓👩‍🎓GCSE students it's your turn - join us for a pizza on the house tomorrow (Thursday 22nd Aug 2019) at any of our pi...
21/08/2019

👨‍🎓👩‍🎓GCSE students it's your turn - join us for a pizza on the house tomorrow (Thursday 22nd Aug 2019) at any of our pizzerias. Simply show us proof of your results to redeem. More info: https://bit.ly/2KGeH8P

Tomatoes matter. Our red piennolo DOP are filled with flavour thanks to the long Italian summers. Say no to average toma...
21/08/2019

Tomatoes matter. Our red piennolo DOP are filled with flavour thanks to the long Italian summers. Say no to average tomatoes 🍅https://bit.ly/2NohQNI

Franco Manca Salina, our summer Italian outpost for when the British summer isn't really cutting it. https://bit.ly/2Z62...
15/08/2019

Franco Manca Salina, our summer Italian outpost for when the British summer isn't really cutting it. https://bit.ly/2Z62gs7

Sourdough for the students 👩🏼‍🎓if you’re receiving your GCSE or A Level results this year, join us for a pizza on the ho...
14/08/2019

Sourdough for the students 👩🏼‍🎓if you’re receiving your GCSE or A Level results this year, join us for a pizza on the house on Thursday 15th 2019 (A Level) and Thursday 22nd 2019 (GCSE) at any of our pizzerias. Simply show us proof of your results to redeem. More info: https://bit.ly/2KGeH8P 📷: / .justjoe._

Our tiramisu - a classic Italian post pizza dish, handmade every day by our pizzaioli ☕ https://bit.ly/2OwQ2c0
01/08/2019

Our tiramisu - a classic Italian post pizza dish, handmade every day by our pizzaioli ☕ https://bit.ly/2OwQ2c0

Our new menu is here 🙌 Our new No.7 was created by Roy Caceres. It’s got lightly spiced Ventricina salami, green peppers...
31/07/2019

Our new menu is here 🙌 Our new No.7 was created by Roy Caceres. It’s got lightly spiced Ventricina salami, green peppers from Vesuvio, mozzarella, wild mizuna & rocket leaves and a roasted baby plum tomato & spicy n’duja drizzle. https://bit.ly/2YdcYRY

Our Nero d’Avola. Made in Alcamo, a small town in Sicily, it’s round and medium bodied. Great with sourdough, if you ask...
23/07/2019

Our Nero d’Avola. Made in Alcamo, a small town in Sicily, it’s round and medium bodied. Great with sourdough, if you ask us. https://bit.ly/2XZPI9Z

Our mozzarella - enough to make any Italian proud. Read more about our ingredients: https://bit.ly/2Jug5vM
12/07/2019

Our mozzarella - enough to make any Italian proud. Read more about our ingredients: https://bit.ly/2Jug5vM

WIN FREE PIZZA 👏🏻 Our new No.7 is on it's way. Created by Roy Caceres, it's got lightly spiced Ventricina salami, green ...
05/07/2019

WIN FREE PIZZA 👏🏻 Our new No.7 is on it's way. Created by Roy Caceres, it's got lightly spiced Ventricina salami, green peppers from Vesuvio, mozzarella, wild mizuna & rocket leaves and a roasted baby plum tomato & spicy n’duja drizzle. Enter our competition to try it first: https://bit.ly/2Jqnz1Q

Our Negroni Sbagliato - now available - find it on our blackboards 🙆
01/07/2019

Our Negroni Sbagliato - now available - find it on our blackboards 🙆

Address

2 Street Paul’s Churchyard
London
EC4M 8AP

Directions to Street Paul's Churchyard via public transport:
Take the tube to St. Paul's underground station and exit at the St. Paul's Cathedral exit. Once above ground, walk down Fleet Street towards Ludgate Circus until you reach the intersection with New Bridge Street. Turn right onto New Bridge Street and continue straight until you reach a roundabout where it intersects with Queen Victoria Street. Cross over onto Queen Victoria Street and continue straight until you see the entrance to the street on your left.

Directions to Street Paul's Churchyard via driving/parking:
From Embankment station, head northwest on Victoria Embankment until you reach Blackfriars Bridge. Cross over and merge onto New Bridge Street. Continue straight for about 0.2 miles before turning left onto Queen Victoria Street where there are several parking options available such as Baynard House Car Park (EC4V 4BQ), Thames Exchange NCP (EC4R 3TD) or Watling City Car Park (EC4M 9JA). Once parked, walk towards St.Paul's Cathedral where the entrance to the street is located just to its left.

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What people say

If you're looking for authentic and delicious sourdough pizza in London, Franco Manca is the place to be. This Italian restaurant and pizza place prides itself on simplicity and quality, with a focus on slow-rising sourdough that is made fresh daily on site. The oven used to cook the pizzas produces a heat of about 500°C (930°F), ensuring that the flavour, aroma, and moisture are locked in for an unforgettable taste experience.

What sets Franco Manca apart from other pizza places is their commitment to using only the freshest ingredients and keeping their menu simple. They don't overcomplicate things or overprice their dishes, making it an affordable option for anyone looking for a tasty meal. And with their quick service, you'll never have to wait long for your food.

Located in Street Paul’s Churchyard, Franco Manca is the perfect spot for a casual lunch or dinner with friends or family. Whether you're a fan of classic Margherita or more adventurous toppings like spicy lamb sausage or cured chorizo, there's something for everyone at this top-notch pizzeria. So why not stop by and try some of the best sourdough pizza in town? You won't be disappointed!

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