Bella Italia

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Bella Italia is a chain of Italian restaurants.

bellaitalia.co.uk

Do Bella Italia pay minimum wage?

Yes. Most people are paid above the minimum wage at Bella Italia.

Casual Dining Restaurants who pay minimum wage include Wahaca, Mildreds and Honest Burgers.

Here’s how Bella Italia pay different age groups.

Age group Bella Italia pay per hour
16-17 £6.31-8.87 per hour
18-20 £8.60-10.35 per hour
21 and over £10.98-14.07 per hour

Last updated 3 December 2025

What is the Real Living Wage?

The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.

Location Real Living Wage
London £13.85
Rest of the UK £12.60

What is the legal minimum wage?

The minimum wage is the legal minimum you must be paid per hour.

Age group Legal minimum wage
21 or older £12.21
18-20 £10.00
Under 18 £7.55
Apprentices £7.55

How we know this

Based on data from 50 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2023 and December 2025.

100% of people say they are paid at or above the legal minimum wage.

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What people are saying about pay at Bella Italia

  • Best thing

    Free food on shift
    Discount on BTH restaurants
    Great management (in the kitchen)
    Great pay
    You get cash tips and service charge tips

    Worst thing

    Long hours
    Don’t get a break unless working all day
    Don’t train you on all sections
    Gets really busy and can be stressful
    Long hours (great if that’s what your looking for though)

    8.9

    Chef de partie at Bella Italia, April 2023

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