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1. Fabbrica Pasta Bar Newtown
4.9
Exceptional(37)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Newtown
Booked 31 times today
Fabbrica Newtown is centred around a long, travertine topped counter overlooking an open kitchen and bar. There's banquette seating and sun-dappled tables beneath a series of skylights in the main dining area. We serve seasonal snacks, innovative pastas and an excellent selection of drinks.Led by Head Chef Keir Ballantyne, as well as the classics like zucchini flowers filled with ricotta and drizzled with hot honey, cacio e pepe and tiramisu, you'll also find some snacks, pastas and secondis on the menu - exclusive to Newtown - like ravioli of sweetcorn with 'nduja and sage, or barbecued chicken with Aleppo pepper and salsa verde.
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2. Restaurant Santino
4.8
Exceptional(562)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Wollongong
Restaurant Santino is tucked away in the corner of a lively laneway in central Wollongong. Our Italian style bistro has a wonderfully classic feel, creating an ambiance fit for a dirty martini and a number from Nina Simone. Walls are adorned with art deco prints which set off this incredibly designed, chic space. Our team of talented chefs takes pride in using only the freshest ingredients and creating dishes that are both traditional and contemporary. We make our fresh pasta daily, on a rotating menu so you can always expect something new and exciting.At Restaurant Santino, we understand that a great meal deserves an equally great wine pairing. That’s why we have a cellar stocked with an impressive selection of wines from around the world. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or just discovering the joys of wine, our team is here to help you find the perfect bottle to complement your meal.
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3. Osteria di Russo & Russo
4.8
Exceptional(1263)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Enmore
Booked 8 times today
Osteria di Russo & Russo in Enmore is a standout destination for Modern Australian cuisine, blending classic Italian flavors with contemporary twists. Diners rave about its “delicious food with some really interesting flavours,” and the consistently “fantastic service” that makes you feel at home. The inventive menu features exquisite dishes like the saltbush gnocchi with pork sausage ragu that showcases the restaurant's ability to elevate traditional ingredients into culinary masterpieces. Guests appreciate the “warm, inviting ambiance” and the staff's exceptional attention to detail, ensuring a memorable dining experience. For anyone seeking a unique and flavorful Modern Australian meal, this is the place to be.
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4. Kneading Ruby
4.9
Exceptional(1964)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Wollongong
Kneading Ruby is a modern Italian restaurant in the heart of Wollongong, offering a vibrant atmosphere with high ceilings and exposed brick walls. Enjoy a breezy café feel during the day, and an intimate setting for evening dining. Our menu celebrates rustic Italian flavors with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Savor our wood-fired pizzas with crispy, thin crusts and delectable toppings. Indulge in melt-in-your-mouth gnocchi, succulent lamb shoulder, and seasonal vegetable sides bursting with flavor. Whether you're having a casual lunch with friends, a romantic dinner for two, or a lively gathering, Kneading Ruby caters to all. Our set menus allow you to sample a variety of dishes, perfect for sharing and creating memories. Experience the warmth and charm of Kneading Ruby, where our friendly staff will guide you through an extensive wine and cocktail list to complement your meal. Come and enjoy a taste of Italy right here in Wollongong!
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5. Olio Kensington Street
4.0
Excellent(453)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Chippendale
Booked 5 times today
Olio Kensington Street is a modern Italian restaurant that opened in early 2017. Located in The Old Rum Store, it features a contemporary indoor dining room and a rooftop terrace overlooking Chippendale. The menu highlights quality produce and fresh flavours, with a strong focus on seasonal ingredients and traditional Italian touches. Olio offers a dining experience that celebrates Italy’s culinary heritage in a refined, modern way.
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6. La Terrazza – Osteria Verde
4.5
Awesome(17)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Chippendale
Booked 1 time today
"Osteria Verde is where Italy feels like home. Our food is rooted in generations of love - the kind that simmered in our grandmother's pots and filled kitchens with laughter. From hand-rolled pasta to slow-cooked sauces, every plate is a tribute to simple, honest Italian cooking. Pull up a chair, pour a glass of wine, and let us feed you like FAMIGLIA"At La Terrazza-Osteria Verde, Chef Pietro Epifani brings you the true taste of Italy a celebration of rustic Italian home cooking where every dish tells a story of family tradition.
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7. Spuntini
4.4
Awesome(128)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Concord
Booked 5 times today
Spuntini in Concord is a hidden gem for Italian cuisine enthusiasts, offering a vibrant bistro experience that beautifully captures the essence of Italy. Diners rave about the “amazing food and atmosphere,” highlighting the authentic flavors that transport you straight to Europe. The menu features delicious dishes like burrata, porcetta, and divine roast potatoes, which are fan favorites for their exquisite taste and generous portions. Guests are consistently impressed by the “excellent quality of food,” and the warm, welcoming service that makes everyone feel at home. With its modern yet cozy ambiance, Spuntini is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian delights.
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8. Ain't Nonna's
4.8
Exceptional(374)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Wollongong
Booked 3 times today
Ain't Nonna's in Wollongong is a haven for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine, offering a delightful take on home-style Italian cooking. Guests rave about its "perfectly executed Italian" dishes, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Italy. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with reviews praising the "consistently good food" and "exceptional service." Each visit promises an experience akin to dining in Italy, with "delicious food" and a "great atmosphere" that creates memorable evenings. Whether for a special occasion or a cozy meal, Ain't Nonna's delivers an Italian dining experience that's truly exceptional.
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9. Fontana - Redfern
4.9
Exceptional(270)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Redfern
Booked 18 times today
Fontana - Redfern is a vibrant gem nestled on Redfern Street, renowned for its exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. With a menu that frequently changes, diners are treated to a delightful array of authentic Italian flavors that consistently impress. The restaurant's "superb" dishes like the pissaladiere and fish with lemon beurre blanc are often described as "perfectly balanced," showcasing the chefs' creative flair. The intimate atmosphere, paired with a well-curated wine list, enhances the dining experience, making it a "must-visit" spot. Patrons rave about the "attentive and friendly" service, ensuring every meal is memorable. Fontana truly elevates modern Italian dining in Sydney.
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10. Aquacotta
4.8
Exceptional(1)
$$$$
• Contemporary italian • Liverpool
At Aquacotta, we honour the traditions of Italy with a menu that blends authenticity and creativity. Our dishes celebrate the simplicity of fresh produce, handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, and vibrant Mediterranean flavours. Guests can indulge in classics such as tagliatelle with slow-cooked ragu, seafood linguine, or our namesake acquacotta soup, alongside seasonal specialties crafted with care.Our wine list showcases an extensive selection of Italian varietals and local labels, chosen to perfectly complement the food. The warm, contemporary setting is designed for sharing meals and conversation, creating a dining experience that feels both refined and welcoming.
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