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Best Italian Restaurants in Sydney CBD

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A photo of Neptune's Grotto restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(148)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 57 times today
The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.
A photo of Scala Lane restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(44)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 3 times 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.
A photo of Bar Conte City restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 13 times today
Conte Sydney, our second 'Casa del Negroni' and Italian Restaurant in Sydney CBD.Step into Conte Sydney and be transported to the heart of Italy's aperitivo culture. This sleek cocktail bar is a love letter to the iconic Negroni, offering over 40 unique variations crafted with top-shelf Italian vermouths and international spirits. Pair your drink with delectable mouth-watering Italian food, from our classics Pappardelle Lamb ragu' or Busiate pasta with King Prawns, to a decadent Lobster Acquerello Risotto, smaller plate like charcuterie boards or house-made fluffy focaccia, burrata with culatello always available to accompany your drink of choice.The atmosphere Conte Sydney is warm and inviting, with a stylish interior featuring brass accents, earthy tones, and pops of green. A space for everyone, from a casual drink with friends after work, to a business lunch with clients or a functions space for bigger groups in one of our 3 dining rooms.
A photo of Vapiano - King Street restaurant
4.0
Excellent(271)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 17 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.
A photo of Pellegrino 2000 restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1087)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Surry Hills
Booked 37 times today
A busy neighbourhood trattoria & wine bar in Surry Hills.
A photo of Devine Food & Wine restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(575)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sydney CBD
Booked 2 times today
Devine Food & Wine offers an exceptional tapas and small plates experience in the heart of Sydney CBD. Celebrated for its authentic Italian-inspired dishes, the menu bursts with flavors that transport diners straight to the Mediterranean. Guests rave about the "exquisite zucchini flowers" and "delightfully rich artichoke ravioli," showcasing the chefs' mastery in crafting small plates that leave a big impression. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with an award-winning wine list featuring over 400 selections, elevates each visit into a memorable culinary journey. Whether you're settling in for a leisurely lunch or unwinding after work, Devine guarantees a tapas experience worth savoring.
A photo of Fratelli Paradiso restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(200)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Potts Point
Booked 28 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS BENVENUTI!Italian food and imported wine in a bustling space with exposed-brick walls and a blackboard menu.
A photo of Harrys by Giuls restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(34)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Darlinghurst
Booked 11 times today
Located in Darlinghurst's iconic dining district, Stanley Street, Harry's by Giuls is your little slice of Milano in Sydney's original little Italy.
A photo of 10 William St restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(147)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Paddington
Booked 24 times today
WALK-INS ALWAYS WELCOME!We are a little wine bar with food, a casual and unique place with an energy created as much by the food, wine and music as it is by the staff-customer interaction. Please note we only accept reservations are for those dining.
A photo of Bill & Toni Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(51)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Darlinghurst
Booked 8 times today
Bill & Toni Italian Restaurant in Darlinghurst is a hidden gem for authentic Pizzeria cuisine, serving up a delightful slice of Italy since 1965. With its "divine and fresh" food, the restaurant has captured the hearts of many with its classic Italian offerings. Patrons rave about the "simple and fresh" dishes that transport them to "Little Italy," making it a must-visit destination for pizza enthusiasts. The welcoming atmosphere and "amazing" staff create an inviting space for families and friends alike. With a storied history and commitment to quality, Bill & Toni's promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Sydney CBD

Experience the essence of Italian cuisine in the vibrant heart of Sydney CBD. Our curated selection of Italian restaurants offers a diverse range of authentic dishes that cater to various tastes and occasions. From the bustling streets of Sydney City, these dining spots are renowned for their exceptional culinary skills, using fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft traditional and innovative Italian meals. The dining scene in Sydney CBD is dynamic and sophisticated, making it a premier destination for both locals and tourists seeking a memorable Italian dining experience. Each restaurant prides itself on providing excellent service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a wine list that perfectly complements its dishes. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a refined dining experience, the Italian restaurants in Sydney CBD promise an enriching and delightful culinary journey. Explore our top picks to discover your next favorite Italian spot in the heart of Sydney!

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