UnKnownItaly
UnKnownItaly, located at 8 St Stephen Street in the Edinburgh neighbourhood of Stockbridge, is an independent Deli that stands out as a purveyor of the finest quality Italian foods. The establishment has forged strong relationships with exceptional artisan producers across the Italian regions, ensuring customers have access to the best imported produce Italy has to offer.
Renowned for its expertise in Italian cheese, this charming Italian Deli showcases an impressive array of offerings. From cheeses like Fontina, aged Provolone, Salva Cremasco, Burrata, Smoked Buffalo Mozzarella, to Truffle Pecorino and more, their selection is a celebration of Italy’s rich culinary heritage.
The Salumi, or cured meat are equally enticing, featuring delicacies such as Bresaola della Valtellina, Coppa, Prosciutto di Parma, Salamino Piccante, and Speck dell’Alto Adige, among others, each with its own distinctive flavor profile.
UnKnownItaly provides an extensive range of products, including bread, pasta, sauces, olive oils, and sweet delicacy’s. Additionally, their selection includes traditional canned tomatoes sourced from the organic “piennolo” vine tomato grown in Mount Vesuvius National Park.
Each and every product at UnKnownItaly comes with a story, and the store takes pride in sharing the origins and characteristics of its produce. For instance, Fontina, a cheese produced in the Valle d’Aosta since the 12th century, boasts milk from cows grazing on high-altitude Alpine pastures of native wildflowers and herbs.
UnKnownItaly ensures convenience for its patrons by providing home delivery services Monday through Friday in Edinburgh. Orders typically take 1-2 business days to process. For those who prefer to pick up their orders in-store, collections can be made the day after the online purchase, with the exception of Sundays when the shop is closed.
Described as the perfect shop for authentic Italian products, UnKnownItaly is celebrated as a small corner of Italy in our capital city. It invites you to experience the flavours, traditions, and warmth of Italy right in the heart of Stockbridge.
8 St Stephen Street, EH3 5AL
