This is a selection of the best Sydney Italian restaurants, there are many more and if you find one that you think we should include please do tell us at eGuide.
a tavola
Authentic Italian in a rustic setting with copper lights and dressings. A simple menu is enhanced by regular specials and some very popular desserts and cakes. 348 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst (02 9331 7871)
Bacco
Level 1, Chifley Plaza, 2 Chifley Square (02 9223 9552)
Good dining for a shopping mall location
Bar Zini
78 Harris Street, Pyrmont (02 9660 5718)
Home made pasta and real Italian cooking
Beppi's
Stanley Street, East Sydney (02 9360 4558)
Opened in 1956 and still going strong with traditional Italian food.
Coast
The Roof Terrace, Cockle Bay Wharf, Darling Harbour, Sydney (02 9267 6700).
Italian dining with good views over Darling Harbour
City Extra
Shop 4E, Circular Quay (02 9241 1422).
Open 24 hours and next to the ferries but good for an easy meal.
Intermezzo
GPO Building, 1 Martin Place (02 9229 7788)
Inside the GPO Building with notable Italian columns a fine dining Italian.
Pilu at Freshwater
Moore Road, Freshwater (02 9938 3331)
Inside a beach house with ocean views a well known and popular Sardinian restaurant.
Rossini
ShopW5, Circular Quay (02 9247 8026)
Italian self service that is reliable and quick.
