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1. Karoo & Co The Old School
4.5
Awesome(400)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St Ives
Nestled in the heritage-rich setting of the old St Ives Public School, Karoo & Co The Old School epitomizes the charm and robust flavors of Australian cuisine. Diners consistently praise the "excellent food" and "warm, inviting" atmosphere that make each visit a memorable experience. The restaurant skillfully blends local ingredients into a delightful seasonal menu that captures the essence of Australia. Standout dishes like the "amazing pasta" and "delicious pizzas" receive glowing remarks for their authentic taste and presentation. "The food and atmosphere were of optimum quality," one review notes, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. Whether for a cozy family meal or a festive gathering, Karoo & Co The Old School remains a beloved destination in St Ives for authentic Australian cuisine.
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2. Verace Pizzeria
4.5
Awesome(1353)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Macquarie Park
Booked 12 times today
Discover the unforgettable taste of authentic Neapolitan pizza at Verace Pizzeria, nestled in the vibrant heart of Macquarie Park. Celebrated for its culinary excellence, Verace Pizzeria has proudly amassed prestigious accolades including multiple titles at the World Pizza Championships, such as the 2015 and 2016 Australian Grand Champion, and three consecutive awards for the best STG Margherita from 2015 to 2017. Patrons rave about the "amazing wood-fired pizzas" and the "creamy burrata," complemented by a warm, inviting atmosphere and "quick, efficient service." As the winner of the 2017 Australia’s Best Pizza, Verace offers an unparalleled dining experience where every bite resonates with the passionate craftsmanship of their World Champion Pizzaioli. Whether it's a family gathering or a casual dinner, Verace Pizzeria is a culinary gem that promises not just a meal, but a remarkable experience in every slice.
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3. Farina Pizzeria Turramurra
4.1
Excellent(23)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Turramurra
Farina Pizzeria in Turramurra is celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, offering a slice of Italian culinary tradition right in Sydney. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and sumptuous pastas, the restaurant delights diners with authentic flavors and artisanal craftsmanship. Guests rave about its vibrant atmosphere and commendable service, describing it as "truly a gem" with "absolutely delicious" food. The Diavola pizza and formaggi gnocchi come highly recommended, capturing the essence of Mediterranean zest. Whether it's a family gathering or a special celebration, Farina Pizzeria ensures a memorable dining experience with its genuine hospitality and expertly crafted dishes.
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4. Farina Pizzeria - Roseville
4.2
Awesome(11)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Roseville Chase
Farina Pizzeria in Roseville consistently impresses with its authentic and delectable Pizzeria cuisine. Known for its fresh, quality ingredients, the restaurant offers a modern twist on traditional Italian flavors, creating a perfect blend that delights every palate. Reviewers rave about their experiences, with one customer highlighting, "One of the best pizzas I've had around here." The skilled team, led by enthusiasts of iconic Italian culinary arts, ensures every dish, like the fiery Diavola pizza, is a "flavor explosion with every bite." Another review praises not only the food but the entire dining experience: "From the moment I stepped in, I was greeted with warm hospitality... The impeccable service further enhanced my dining experience." Farina Pizzeria truly stands out as a gem in Roseville for anyone craving superb Italian pizza in a welcoming atmosphere.
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5. Karoo & Co. - Wahroonga
4.7
Exceptional(155)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wahroonga
Karoo & Co. Wahroonga, nestled in the scenic neighborhood of Wahroonga on Fox Valley Road, is a local treasure renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine. By day, it serves as a cozy café, and by night, it transforms into a vibrant pizzeria with hand-stretched, wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas that have diners raving. Guests consistently praise its "fantastic service" and the "absolutely delicious" dishes, particularly highlighting the "chilli prawns pasta" as a standout. A patron enthused, "This Italian restaurant is by far the best one I’ve been to," emphasizing the quality and authenticity that make Karoo & Co. a must-visit for Italian food aficionados. Whether it's the welcoming atmosphere or the mouth-watering food, Karoo & Co. captures the essence of Italian dining right in the heart of Wahroonga.
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6. Neptune's Grotto
new
4.9
Exceptional(30)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 51 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
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7. Vapiano - King Street
3.9
Excellent(253)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 15 times today
There are few cuisines more comforting than Italian food and with everything going on in the world right now, we sure need as much comfort as we can get!As always, at Vapiano, we’re continuing to bring traditional Italian recipes to life with a dash of Aussie spice and the best Australian produce (sourced from within 150 kilometres of each restaurant where possible). With favourites like our Carbonara or Bolognese pasta, and Margherita or Barbeque Pollo pizza, you won't be disappointed! Dine with us today and experience a slice of Italy in Sydney.
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8. Braci Osteria + Pizzeria
4.9
Exceptional(68)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Willoughby
Braci Osteria + Pizzeria in Willoughby, North Willoughby, offers an authentic Italian dining experience that truly stands out in Sydney. Guests rave about the "amazing food and fabulous service," with dishes like arancini and mushroom pizza being described as "absolutely outstanding." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in their wood-fired pizzas, which are praised for staying "true to how pizzas should be made," with minimal toppings enhancing the flavors. The atmosphere is consistently highlighted as "cosy & welcoming," making Braci a beloved local gem. Whether it's the "exceptional atmosphere" or the "passionate" preparation of ingredients, Braci promises a top-tier Italian culinary journey that leaves guests planning their next visit.
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9. Scala Lane
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 1 time today
Scala Lane is a small, tucked-away Italian restaurant where authentic, honest, Italian cooking meets the energy of modern influencers. It is a place where authentic, honest Italian cooking brings people together for simple meals that celebrate quality ingredients and offer great value.
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10. Ecco Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(469)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Drummoyne
Booked 2 times today
Nestled on the picturesque waterfront of Drummoyne, Ecco Ristorante is the epitome of Italian culinary excellence in Sydney. With its stunning harbour views and a reputation for "sensational" Italian fare, Ecco stands out for its authentic dishes and exceptional service. Proudly family-run, the restaurant is praised for its "top class Italian dishes," ranging from seafood linguine to delectable desserts, all complemented by a thoughtfully curated Italian wine list. Regular patrons like to say, "Love Love Love in every morsel," highlighting not only the food but the warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether for a family celebration or a romantic dinner, Ecco promises an unforgettable dining experience with "every visit."

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Discover best Italian restaurants in St Ives

Discover the essence of Italian cuisine in the vibrant North Sydney area, specifically in the charming suburb of St Ives. Our curated selection of Italian restaurants offers a delightful array of dishes that cater to various tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all. Each restaurant in St Ives prides itself on using high-quality ingredients to craft authentic Italian meals, from classic pastas to gourmet pizzas, all served in settings that blend comfort with a touch of elegance. The dining scene in St Ives is characterized by its eclectic mix of culinary offerings, with Italian cuisine standing out as a particularly popular choice among locals and visitors alike. These establishments not only provide exceptional food but also emphasize a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making each meal a pleasant social experience. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends, the Italian restaurants in St Ives are sure to satisfy your cravings and provide a delightful culinary journey through the tastes of Italy. Each location is committed to delivering both exquisite dishes and excellent service, making them perfect choices for anyone looking to enjoy a wonderful dining experience in North Sydney.

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