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1. Lagune Artisan
4.8
Exceptional(106)
$$$$
• Italian • Wamberal
Booked 2 times today
Lagune Artisan, located in the heart of Wamberal, is a shining example of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, seamlessly blending Italian inspiration with artisan passion. The restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors is evident in every dish, from their "mouthful of heaven" woodfired pizzas to freshly made focaccia and vibrant salads. Diners rave about the "best pizza on the Coast," with crusts that are crispy yet light and topped with carefully selected local and Italian ingredients. Lagune Artisan's inviting atmosphere and accommodating service make it an ideal spot for any occasion. "Why go to Italy when you can get the real deal here?" sums up the experience perfectly.
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2. La Gioia
4.7
Exceptional(54)
$$$$
• Italian • Erina
Welcome to La Gioia, a culinary haven in Erina that masterfully blends Contemporary Italian cuisine with the enchanting spirit of the Tuscan countryside. Known for its "delicious and fresh" dishes, La Gioia stands out by embracing authentic Italian flavors and heartfelt traditions. Each meal is a celebration, crafted with the finest ingredients to offer an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "fabulous service," making it a perfect spot for special occasions or casual gatherings. The warm and cozy atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, ensures that dining at La Gioia is not just a meal but a delightful journey.
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3. Neptune's Grotto
4.8
Exceptional(491)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 86 times today
Neptune’s Grotto, a basement Italian restaurant in the CBD.
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4. Amalfi Ettalong Beach
4.4
Awesome(347)
$$$$
• Italian • Pearl Beach
Booked 8 times today
Stroll from the pearly white sands of Pearl Beach to Amalfi. We are the Central Coast’s newest absolute beach front lunch and dinner destination, bringing together delicious modern Italian food and drinks to be shared in great company. Nestled on the beach front of famous Pearl Beach, we aim to give you the ultimate “la dolce vita“ experience.
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5. The Wild Flower Bar & Dining at Bells at Killcare
4.7
Exceptional(813)
$$$$
• Italian • Killcare Heights
Booked 7 times today
At The Wild Flower Bar & Dining at Bells at Killcare, Italian cuisine is celebrated with a Mediterranean twist, offering a culinary journey that's both authentic and innovative. Located in the picturesque Killcare Heights, this restaurant brings the essence of Italy’s “Food of the Sun” to life by using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service" that perfectly complements the serene ambiance. The restaurant’s commitment to sustainability and seasonality shines through in every dish. With "delicious food" and "attentive service," The Wild Flower Bar & Dining guarantees an Italian dining experience that is as exquisite as it is memorable.
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6. Ragazzi
4.8
Exceptional(64)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 54 times today
Angel Place’s Ragazzi Wine + Pasta is one of the CBD’s most-loved dining spots, serving traditional hand-rolled, shaped and pinched Italian pasta shapes, with sauces and snacks that are uniquely our own. The menu, created by Executive Chef Alex Major and Head Chef Rajesh Bhandari, changes regularly, according to what’s in season. Much like in the kitchen, Ragazzi's 250 bottle-heavy wine list highlights both classic and contemporary Italian winemaking, while paying full respect to the growing use of native Italian varieties here in Australia.Ragazzi is lively and energetic with an open kitchen and bar and a warm, enthusiastic team.
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7. Palazzo Salato
4.7
Exceptional(42)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 54 times today
Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, Palazzo Salato is an ode to the great trattorias of Rome. Spread over the heritage-listed building’s walk-in bar, dining room and hidden private dining room, there's a lively space to suit every occasion, big and small.To eat, Palazzo Salato's menu of snacks, hand-rolled pasta and sustainably sourced proteins from some of Australia’s best farmers, is devised by Executive Chef Alex Major and Head Chef Matthew Goddard. While seasonally led, a few classics remain on the menu always, including the Palazzo ham with colatura hot sauce and focaccia; stracciatella with anchovies; mafaldine with spanner crab, sea blight, uni butter and chilli; and the agnolotti dal plin to name a few. To drink, an 600-strong wine list focusing on low intervention Italian, Australian and French wines.
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8. Fratelli Paradiso
4.8
Exceptional(349)
$$$$
• Italian • Potts Point
Booked 25 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS BENVENUTI!Italian food and imported wine in a bustling space with exposed-brick walls and a blackboard menu.
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9. Café del Mar Sydney
4.4
Awesome(10)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Café del Mar Sydney — a rooftop oasis perched above Darling Harbour, where Mediterranean flair meets modern Australian vibrancy. Drawing inspiration from Spanish, Italian, French, Greek, Turkish, and Moroccan kitchens, our menu has been thoughtfully crafted to deliver fresh, clean, bold flavours using only top-quality, locally sourced produce.Whether you're here for an intimate date, a shared lunch, or a leisurely dinner with friends, enjoy the hustle and energy of our open kitchen, where every dish is prepared with skill and passion. From light tapas and artisanal entrees to refined mains and signature desserts, there's something delicious to discover in every corner.We also welcome group bookings, with tailored set menus available for events of 15 or more, making Café del Mar the ideal destination for birthdays, corporate gatherings, or special occasions.
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10. Bondi Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(181)
$$$$
• Italian • Bondi Beach
Booked 12 times today
Looking over Australia's most famous beach, Bondi Trattoria has been serving locals and tourists alike for over 35 years. The menu is modern Italian, with a mixture of traditional and contemporary dishes including bugs in garlic & chilli butter with mozzarella, and spaghetti with crab and cuttlefish. We aim for a quality dining experience that is relaxed, professional & professional. Soak up the view from inside or on the terrace.

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  • John
    New South Wales •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Very attentive staff, our waitress was absolutely on point, nothing was too much trouble and made sure that she said happy birthday to both my wife and son (a day a part). The birthday wishes written in chocolate on the plate, was a very nice (and not expected) touch. Thank you for a wonderful dinning experience.
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    The Wild Flower Bar & Dining at Bells at Killcare$$$$• Mediterranean• Killcare Heights
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    4.7
  • Renee
    Hawaii •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Fantastic food and service, glad we found Lagune Artisan - we will be back!
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    Lagune Artisan$$$$• Italian• Wamberal
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    4.8
  • Abby
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Food was so delicious and the waiter was aware of what was coeliac safe/or not (which was only a few things). Everything we had was 10/10 and the vibes were fabulous, highly recommend!!
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    Neptune's Grotto$$$$• Italian• Sydney CBD
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    4.8
  • John
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 21, 2026
    Great service and tasty dishes with a difference. The only negative is that the Osso Bucco should be made with veal, not lamb
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    Amalfi Ettalong Beach$$$$• Italian• Pearl Beach
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    4.4
  • Robyn
    New South Wales •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 27, 2026
    We thoroughly enjoyed our dining experience. Excellent service, well priced menu offering both specials and a la carte choices. The food was delicious. Would recommend this restaurant.
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    La Gioia$$$$• Italian• Erina
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    4.7

Discover best Italian restaurants in Terrigal

Discover the essence of Italy in the heart of Terrigal, New South Wales, with a selection of Italian restaurants that promise an authentic dining experience. Nestled along the scenic Central Coast, Terrigal offers a vibrant dining scene that combines breathtaking views with a rich array of flavors, highlighting the best of Italian cuisine. Each restaurant in the area brings a unique touch of Italy, focusing on traditional recipes, fresh ingredients, and the passion for gastronomy that Italy is known for. Diners can expect a variety of Italian specialties, from perfectly cooked pasta and wood-fired pizzas to exquisite seafood dishes and decadent desserts, all crafted with a commitment to authenticity and quality. Whether you are looking for a romantic dinner by the sea or a cozy family gathering, these Italian eateries in Terrigal provide a perfect setting. The emphasis on high-quality, authentic Italian food ensures that each meal is not just a dish but a culinary journey to Italy itself. Delight in the genuine Italian hospitality and exceptional service that makes each dining experience truly memorable.

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