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A photo of Baretto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(9)
$$$$
• Italian • Freshwater
True to its name (baretto means “small bar” in Italian), the venue serves Italian bar food in a relaxed style overlooking spectacular Freshwater Beach. The wine list is Italian centric, with a focus on Sardinian wine. The food is creative and modern, meant to be shared. Enjoy the menu while sipping on a Pilu Negroni or a selection of spritzes.
A photo of Busta restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(13)
$$$$
• Italian • Manly
Booked 21 times today
A bowl of pasta and a glass of vino? Just like being at nonna’s house, make yourself at home. Come to Busta.Whether you’re popping in for a drink, staying on for an aperitif, or settling in for the evening, we can’t wait to welcome you to our house. We’re all about the snacks, pasta and vino; a focus on simple, good quality food, made with love, and best enjoyed with friends and family. Always save room for the Tiramisu!
A photo of Forno 46 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(41)
$$$$
• Italian • Manly
Booked 6 times today
Forno 46 is Napoletana pizza restaurant and wine bar located just off The Corso in Manly, NSW. We focus on 48-hour fermented dough, handcrafted pizza, and premium local ingredients — served in a casual, family-friendly space with indoor and outdoor seating. Whether you’re coming from the beach, the ferry, or around the corner, Forno 46 is the place for great flavour, warm hospitality, and a slice of something special.
A photo of Braci restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(149)
$$$$
• Italian • Willoughby
Booked 12 times today
Braci Osteria + Pizzeria in Willoughby is a shining star in Pizzeria cuisine, celebrated for its authentic and innovative approach. Reviewers rave about its "hands down best pizza in Sydney," elevating the dining experience with creative dishes like the Killer Bees pizza and mouthwatering mushroom pizza. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in its delicious gluten-free options, ensuring every diner leaves satisfied. Guests appreciate the "attentive and friendly service" from the team led by host Toby, making each visit memorable. With its elegant simplicity and vibrant atmosphere, Braci is a must-visit for pizza lovers seeking a culinary adventure.
A photo of Ember Sourdough Pizza restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(6)
$$$$
• Italian • Forestville
Booked 15 times today
Ember Sourdough Pizza offers a cosy and contemporary take on pizza night. With its focus on slow-fermented sourdough bases, each pie combines a crisp yet chewy crust with fresh, high-quality toppings like smoked mozzarella, pepperoni with hot honey, marinated clams in a tom-yum butter, and charred broccolini with confit garlic-purée. The lighting is relaxed, the service friendly, and the vibe perfect for an easy dinner outing—whether you’re enjoying a casual meal or celebrating something special. With both take-away and dine-in options, it’s a great choice for a fuss-free yet elevated pizza experience in the Northern Beaches region.
A photo of Pizza Riccardo restaurant
3.9
Excellent(680)
$$$$
• Italian • Narrabeen
Booked 2 times today
Pizza Riccardo, nestled by the stunning Narrabeen Lagoon, is a true gem in the world of Pizzeria cuisine. This family-owned establishment has been delighting the community for over 20 years with its authentic Italian flavors and warm, inviting atmosphere. Praised as "the best Italian on the Northern Beaches," Pizza Riccardo offers an array of mouthwatering pizzas with "fantastic tasty authentic bases and fresh, generous toppings." Diners love the exceptional service, often highlighting the friendly staff who make every visit memorable. With its beautiful lakeside setting and consistently delicious food, Pizza Riccardo promises an Italian dining experience that is truly unmatched.
A photo of Neptune's Grotto restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(489)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 43 times today
Neptune’s Grotto, a basement Italian restaurant in the CBD.
A photo of Pellegrino 2000 restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1368)
$$$$
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 46 times today
Pellegrino 2000, a busy neighbourhood trattoria in Surry Hills.
A photo of Ragazzi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(61)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 33 times today
Angel Place’s Ragazzi Wine + Pasta is one of the CBD’s most-loved dining spots, serving traditional hand-rolled, shaped and pinched Italian pasta shapes, with sauces and snacks that are uniquely our own. The menu, created by Executive Chef Alex Major and Head Chef Rajesh Bhandari, changes regularly, according to what’s in season. Much like in the kitchen, Ragazzi's 250 bottle-heavy wine list highlights both classic and contemporary Italian winemaking, while paying full respect to the growing use of native Italian varieties here in Australia.Ragazzi is lively and energetic with an open kitchen and bar and a warm, enthusiastic team.
A photo of Palazzo Salato restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(42)
$$$$
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 24 times today
Located in the heart of Sydney's CBD, Palazzo Salato is an ode to the great trattorias of Rome. Spread over the heritage-listed building’s walk-in bar, dining room and hidden private dining room, there's a lively space to suit every occasion, big and small.To eat, Palazzo Salato's menu of snacks, hand-rolled pasta and sustainably sourced proteins from some of Australia’s best farmers, is devised by Executive Chef Alex Major and Head Chef Matthew Goddard. While seasonally led, a few classics remain on the menu always, including the Palazzo ham with colatura hot sauce and focaccia; stracciatella with anchovies; mafaldine with spanner crab, sea blight, uni butter and chilli; and the agnolotti dal plin to name a few. To drink, an 600-strong wine list focusing on low intervention Italian, Australian and French wines.
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  • Tracey
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Table of 10. Pizza excellent. Service fantastic. We’ll definitely be back.
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    Forno 46$$$$• Italian• Manly
    4.8
  • Stephen
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 23, 2026
    We go to Braci with family and friends because it is a consistently great dining experience. Two family members are GF and the menu caters very well for all of us.
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    Braci$$$$• Italian• Willoughby
    4.7
  • Linda
    Sydney •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 20, 2026
    Delicious food. Always friendly, attentive and professional service.
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    Busta$$$$• Italian• Manly
    4.6
  • Rebecca
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 26, 2026
    Highly recommend Baretto nights. Not only is it my favourite coffee spot it is an amazing place to eat in the evenings, the food is incredible, great selection of drinks and lovely service. Will definitely be back next year for Baretto nights.
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    Baretto$$$$• Italian• Freshwater
    4.6
  • Dom
    Sydney •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 13, 2026
    Loved our first time dining there after discovering it by chance. Pizza's where absolutely fantastic and the service friendly. Will definitely be back!
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    Ember Sourdough Pizza$$$$• Pizza Bar• Forestville
    5
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