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Italian And Sons

82/100 (1634 ratings)

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"I was recommended this restaurant from a friend. So I took a friend with me as they have never experience a 4 course tasting experience..."

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"Delicious. I don’t have to say any more. This place is just delightful. The staff were attentive and friendly and attentive, knowing the specials..."

Melinda Jenny May Salter

"I have been here about 6 times over the last 3 years and have never left disappointed. The food is terrific. The lamb Ragu pasta is my favourite dish..."

Jack

"We had a fantastic evening here last night. The food was superb and the service excellent. The truffle pasta and the steak were great and my husband..."

Ylena

"Wow what a restaurant.I decided to shout my work colleague dinner at Italian and Sons and luckily we booked a table as the place was..."

Austin

"Had dinner here the other night. The ambience, food and service were excellent. Started with two entrees, zucchini flowers stuffed with gorgonzola,..."

Dee

"Amongst the best Italian food in Canberra City.Everything from Focaccia to casarecce with lamb to linguine with blue swimmer crab has the word..."

Nitesh

"Fantastic service and quick delivery of food (6pm - Saturday). We enjoyed a delicious platter to start and lovely red wine. Can't recommend the pasta..."

Amber

"We had a lovely meal I had lamb pasta my friend had a special. We also had a side salad. The waiter was attentive and friendly. But they are over..."

Shirley Potter

"Always have an exceptional date night here ... Amazing food and nice atmosphere, great wine and friendly service. Will certainly be going back again..."

Andrea

"Excellent Italian. The food is fresh and authentic - I really enjoyed the wood fired oven! Pizzas were good and almost comparable to the likes of..."

Nick

"I can't understand the negative reviews of this restaurant - we had the most amazing meal and great dining experience here a couple of days ago..."

FussFreeFoodie

"It was my sister’s birthday during her visit to Canberra. Seeing as we both love Italian food, it only seemed fitting to take her to one of the..."

Foodpornjournal

"Excellent Italian done simply and well. We started with delicious eggplant fritters and the meatballs in a rich tomato sauce followed by the..."

Greedygreedyguts

"I'd suggest always going with the Piatti del Giorno. Then ask the waiter to recommend a wine to accompany it. This has served me well every time I've..."

Onara

"My first time eating scampi and I wasn't disappointed. The sauce accompanying was delicious and the scampi cooked perfectly. Great portion size and..."

Bec Harrison

"WOW. If you live here or a passing through as we are don't miss Italian and Sons. It has the perfect Italian ambience combined with great service and..."

David Heathershaw

"Amazing! The best italian food this side of Rome, great service and great..."

RoSlo

"It was a pleasant evening. We went there for my partners birthday, just a quiet dinner on monday evening. We were quite happy, especially the food..."

Paulina

"Loved it! Delicious authentic Italian food. Friendly attentive wait staff. A little on the pricey side, but the food was so yummy it was worth it...."

Kellie

"Excellent Food and good service - Sydney Diners Try Canberra. We read many of the recent reviews of this place on Urbanspoon and they all seemed to..."

Christopher Noel

"I like it, but..... From my own experience at the early dinner service last Saturday night and the comments from others here makes me wonder what..."

Sioux

"Elegant. Delicious! Only good experiences to share! Great flavours and portion sizes for the price! Good service and knowledgable..."

Ssonia_c

"Great real Italian food. That's why you need to book ahead of time.They tend to do two sittings and the menu has alot on offer from light thin..."

Tpol01

"Lovely atmosphere. Pleasant service-did little things like always making sure our water glasses were full. Amazing cheese and cured meats. Amazing..."

JS

"Expect quality. Food was of superior quality and taste. Service was attentive and polished. I love that the environment is warm, cosy and bustling...."

Gospodica

"Love this place, best Italian restaurant in Canberra, can't eat anywhere else. Must book ahead but should try the daily specials... Love the Woodfire..."

Phunktran

"Loved it!! Great food staff friendly and attentive and knew their food. Will certainly be back and recommend to..."

Sue

"Would go again. The service was friendly and very attentive. They could probably afford to be a bit more relaxed. My partner interpreted their..."

JK

"Despite having to wait for our table which had been booked earlier , the service was attentive and efficient for a Saturday night which was great to..."

Kiss And Eat Up

"We travelled to Canberra for Anzac Day and got a recommendation from a local to go to Italian & sons. We got a seat which was awesome considering how..."

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Mmm Food

"This would have to be my favourite restaurant in Canberra and it has shown us again tonight.The consistency of Italian & Sons is all but..."

Bron

"Perfetto! Great food, service and atmosphere. We eat here often, despite it being a little pricey. Favourites: ocean trout with horseradish cream;..."

EatDrinkBe

"Too Cool for ACT. We recently were in Canberra for a wedding and were taken to this great italian restaurant, felt l was more in Sydney than the..."

Annabanana

"On a whim, called on a Saturday evening on the off chance we could get a booking. Staff were casual but very knowledgeable and happy to talk us..."

SteveB

"Amazing - up there with the best in Canberra. Food was perfect - great produce and well executed. Service was top notch - especially appreciated the..."

Kate Charlton

"Excellent food!. I will definitely return to this restaurant...yummy bread to start with and fresh charcuterie. The pastas were al dente and sooo..."

Ally

"Dined here on Saturday night. Great atmosphere, fantastic food... Bottle of fiano a great addition to a superb..."

Andy Thompson

"Great, random find. Excellent, although slightly expensive, Quattro Formaggio pizza.Good wine..."

VonSchlapper

"The true trattoria experience. Had dinner at Italian and Sons last night and it is one of the best places I have dined at in the last 12 months. It..."

Ted

"Canberra's Best Italian. This place is easily Canberra's best Italian restaurant. Wonderful food, great service & a cracking selection of Italian..."

Ancienttaverner

"We wanted something really nice on our last night of our honeymoon... This place did not disappoint! The food, service and ambience- just lovely! We..."

Lisa Gibson

"We elected not to go for the tasting menu as we were in a group of 4 and wanted some variety in our dishes so we could share. We had a good variety..."

Thien Vuong (fooderarri)

"Simple, classic, and good tasting Italian food. The tiramisu is absolutely to die for. The only downside I have to mention is that the meals are..."

Jessica D

"I cannot rate Italian and sons more highly even if I could! The waiter was absolutely hilarious and certainly made us laugh, and their martini's are..."

Maddison Williams

"We had a lovely meal here and would absolutely return again. We started with the focaccia with whipped Ricotta and chestnut honey, which was light..."

Emma Sharman

"Yet another fantastic meal from Pasquale and his Team. This is one of my go to restaurants when I want to show off how far Canberra has come in the..."

Dave S

"This is fine dining at it’s best. We were in Canberra with family and decided to spoil ourselves. I recommend the focaccia with ricotta and honey...."

Tony Jardim

"Good Italian restaurant in Canberra overall. Speedy service and flavorful and tender lamb pasta...."

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