Best Italian Restaurants in Kogarah

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A photo of Big John's Italian Seafood Restaurant restaurant

1. Big John's Italian Seafood Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sans Souci

Booked 3 times today

Big John’s is not somewhere you go for a quiet romantic night out for two, but a great place to catch up with family, friends, co-workers and mates. It is a lively, entertaining place, where you get great quality meals cooked for you al-la-carte, with the freshest ingredients. Please join us for a fun night out!

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2. Criniti's - Brighton-Le-Sands

3.5

Very Good(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brighton Le Sands

Criniti's in Brighton le Sands is the ideal spot for relaxed dining with friends and family. Our Italian-inspired menu offers an array of the best woodfired pizzas, ribs, pasta, seafood, grilled fish, bruschetta, risotto and more. All dishes are prepared using our secret recipe dough and only the freshest ingredients to bring you a delicious range of authentic flavours. We also provide the perfect event location hosting parties and functions with our famous 1mts, 2mts and 3mts woodfired pizzas. Our antipasti selection will tantalise your taste buds with traditional Italian favourites such as cured meats, cheese platters and more. For those looking for something special, try out signature ribs cooked to perfection over hot coals. Enjoy the perfect dining experience at Criniti’s!

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3. Cucina Mia Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Bardwell Park

Booked 6 times today

## Cucina Mia: A Taste of Italy in Bardwell Park Step into Cucina Mia and be transported to a vibrant Italian trattoria. The air is filled with the aroma of fresh herbs and garlic, the walls adorned with colorful murals, and the sound of laughter and conversation fills the room. Our menu features classic Italian dishes made with the finest seasonal ingredients. Start your meal with a selection of antipasti, like our burrata with heirloom tomatoes or our crispy calamari. Then, indulge in one of our signature pizzas, cooked to perfection in our wood-fired oven. For pasta lovers, we offer a variety of options, from creamy carbonara to hearty bolognese. And don't forget to save room for our decadent desserts, like our tiramisu or panna cotta. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out with friends, Cucina Mia is the perfect place to experience the warmth and hospitality of Italy.

4. Sippenham

4.7

Exceptional(20)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sydenham

Booked 15 times today

Sippenham is a vibrant Pasta Bar in Sydenham, blending the cool vibes of East London with the laid-back spirit of Sydney. With great food, fantastic wine, and the best tunes, it's the perfect spot to unwind and socialize. Come for the pasta, stay for the vibe – Sippenham is your new local hangout.

5. Pronto Sylvania

4.3

Awesome(55)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sylvania

Pronto Sylvania, located in the heart of Sylvania, is celebrated for its exceptional Cocktail Bar, offering a sublime array of expertly crafted drinks. Guests rave about the "fantastic service and inviting atmosphere" that make every visit a delightful experience. The bar prides itself on authenticity, using only the finest and freshest ingredients to concoct innovative cocktails that perfectly complement the restaurant's diverse menu. Diners often remark how the flavors "amaze the taste buds," creating an unforgettable night out. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or just looking to unwind with friends, Pronto Sylvania is a must-visit destination for an extraordinary Cocktail Bar experience.

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6. Larrys's Pizzeria and Cocktail Bar

4.8

Exceptional(103)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Broadway

Booked 5 times today

LARRY’S PIZZERIAhome of the Happy as Larry Pizza TruckA new pizzeria/ cocktail bar coming to Botany

7. Semola Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(172)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sydenham

Booked 4 times today

Chef and owners Aniello Bortone and Reth have worked in unison for the past 10 years across a number of Sydney’s most popular restaurants. Hailing from the humble town of Aversa next to Napoli, Nello grew up watching his family make traditional Neapolitan dishes, this is where his love of food began. Working alongside Reth, also a chef and the front face of Semola, his enthusiasm for impeccable customer service and quality ingredients shines through. The dynamic duo are an authentic representation of what it means to eat and breathe true Italian food.

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8. Capanno Trattoria Bar & Grill

5.0

Exceptional(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Botany

Booked 1 time today

Italian Bar & Grill Pasta, 🍕, Woodfire Charcoal Meats, Peroni & Young Henry Beer on tap, Cocktails 🍷& vibes.

9. BoccaBocca

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(0)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Caringbah

Booked 14 times today

Inspired by Napoli - A licensed, traditional Neapolitan pizza and pasta bar.

10. Neptune's Grotto

4.9

Exceptional(169)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sydney CBD

Booked 71 times today

The Pellegrino 2000 Team to Open Neptune’s Grotto, a Basement Italian Joint in the CBD.

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Nicola
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Lovely food. Authentic flavours. Great service. Friendly staff.
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Big John's Italian Seafood RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sans Souci
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4.4
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Stephanie
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
When we arrived for our 11.00 am booking to our surprise we had the place to ourselves. Staff very attentive and food, music and ambiance excellent. A special thank to Lara.
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Pronto SylvaniaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sylvania
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4.3
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Megan
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 10, 2025
Vibey local restaurant with amazing delicious menu that tastes like it’s made with thought and love. Great wine and cocktail list. Friendly relaxed unpretentious service. A great addition to the Sydenham/Tempe ‘hood.
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SippenhamPrice: Expensive• Italian• Sydenham
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4.7
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Maria
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 28, 2025
Good good. Nice atmosphere. Good service. Very pleasant.
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Cucina Mia RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Bardwell Park
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 2, 2024
They really were a surprise exceeded my expectations was not expecting such a fun and vibrant restaurant with excellent food
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Criniti's - Brighton-Le-SandsPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brighton Le Sands
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3.5

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