Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Newcastle

"Wow have seen this place many times but never venture in until just recently. I got what I wanted friendly service with a smile great coffee and..."

MICHAEL MANOLIS

Anthea Beazley

Damian D.

Coal River & Co

93/100 (1584 ratings)

"Quite possibly the best service, food and wine I've ever experienced. The staff are so happy, friendly and accommodating. Our meals were so..."

Jenna Bowman

"Service was great and the food delicious! The highlight of the evening was certainly the gnocchi with Baba Ghanoush, eggplant and zucchini crisps...."

Natascha Winkler

"A magnificent meal with some incredible buffalo mozzarella deep-fried and crumbed and some beetroot cured trout to start that was beautifully..."

Dan Garness

"Amazing venue, delicious meals, super awesome service :) What an experience! Highly recommend!! Thanks for welcoming and treating us like family..."

Petey Points

"The meal began with sourdough toast with grated cheese, the cheese may have been a Grana Padano. The toast was crunchy and was generously grated with..."

N L

"The food was brilliant. I ordered the crab fettuccine and it was beautiful. Extremely authentic. I really like the vibe of the place and the service..."

Madhu Vemana

"An Italian Sydney-grade restaurant to match Norton Street, Leichhardt. Amazing food and consistently friendly staff. Their seasonal menu is tasty and..."

Mariel Keaney

"We went on a vacation to Newcastle. I went to dinner on Friday in time for the opening. The food was excellent and the staff were kind. I want to..."

Jenny Kim

"I was looking for an Italian restaurant that made their own pasta and Coal River did not disappoint. I had the blue crab fettuccine and my partner..."

Kieran Goodwin

"Great place to visit, very busy and cosy. Had to wait for a table even on a rainy Wednesday night. Food was excellent and came out quickly. Service..."

Stan Domeshok

"The food, atmosphere and staff are just amazing It really is the best Italian in Newcastle 😍 Only downside is the wait time on waiting list, but..."

Benjamin Bufton

Masa Madre Sourdough Pizza

93/100 (1306 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Dinner

Mid-range

"The best pizza experience possible. We are not from Newcastle, but were excited to try their very wide range of vegan pizzas. From the base up, can..."

Bonnie Hill

"This is the best pizza I've eaten in Newcastle, Sydney and Italy! I am trying to think of a better tasting pizza and I simply cannot. We had the..."

Anneliese Hogan

"Best pizza place in Newcastle hands down... Incredibly good food, great staff - it's worth it... Thanks guys for so many great pizzas..."

Dan Bell

"Absolutely the best pizza we've eaten in years, I cannot rate it highly..."

Katie Davidson

"My partner and I just shared a pizza at Masa Madre on the way home!!! OMG, I wanna go straight back for another! Also the organic ginger beer was..."

Sara Johnson-Holmes

"Wow one of the best pizza we have had.The sough dough was amazing.We shared 4 different ones with a garlic one.Sat outside with our byo wine.Great..."

Brenda Wynn

"Best feast ever! I had a gathering of 15 people there and the amount of food & quality did not disappoint. Whilst some outdoor heaters might have..."

Courtney Hellyer

"11/10! Best pizza experience, ever! From the chewy dough to the crisp air bubbles that are created through the slow-fermentation and blasted in that..."

Charlotte Elizabeth May Patten

"The best vegan pizza, so delicious. Great service. I totally recommend..."

Nicholle Easton

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Teresa Duran

"Best pizza I’ve ever had! Thank you for always having so many awesome vegan options..."

Alex Bult

"Far and away the best pizzas in Newcastle. BYO, tasty cheap eats and tucked away...."

Abby Millerd

"I've had pizza from here twice and both times it was AMAZING. Like seriously good. Making my mouth water thinking about it. So glad there is finally..."

Emma McFayden

"AMAZING VEGAN PIZZA! And there is heaps of room to eat outside, even enough space for my dog to come too. Veegz chocolate mousse was delicious. I'm..."

Megan Sharp

"Go there if you like pizza and you want the best in Newcastle. It's not overly expensive and is certainly not pretentious. Eat, enjoy,..."

Rick Whittaker

"Pizzas were delicious. Some of the best quality pizzas i ever had. The Pizza base was perfectly cooked with crispy edges with the right amount of..."

Daryl Nguyen

"Beautiful pizza and really friendly staff. The garlic pizza was great and the Marg was perfect with added bacon on top. Prices were really good for..."

Samuel Evans

"Having never been here before, I called in the middle of the day to make a reservation... Yeah don't do that, there's places to eat there but it's..."

Joel Hennessey

"What a hidden gem of a pizza place!!! There's a reason all the reviews are so high! Came for dinner on Friday night, few seats available for dining..."

Harkiran

"Delicious pizza. The dough was really enjoyable to eat, light and flavoursome. There were some really fun pizza toppings to choose from and I am..."

AK W

"Damn fine pizza. Get 4-5 pizzas for 4 people. Get the whipped feta dip for the pizza crusts. The basque cheesecake is nek level..."

Michael Portley

"The menu is fairly limited but the pizzas are great. Try to get in early or be prepared to wait. There is very limited..."

Ryan T

"A great pizza place located in the middle of nowhere. The pizza are simple and creative with a home made surdough base cooked in a woodfire oven,..."

antoine 1

Etna On Darby

"I haven’t been yet but I’m going to go love food Italian..."

Kim Vallone

"We love the Etna for family dinners best home style Italian..."

Dee Louise

"Best Italian in Newcastle! I know this to be..."

Elizabeth Shoebridge

"Absolutely Recommend….Very busy and still took the time to accommodate us, very much Appreciated.. Thank you. Beautiful Food…. Family oriented..."

Fiona Kelly

"Just had the most amazing Italian meal in a long time. I could hear other people on nearby tables saying similar. What a fantastic lunch. Pizza and..."

Michele Knight

"The smells permeating as we passed pulled us back to this quaint little restaurant. We had a garlic pizza which had a good base w a slight crunch on..."

Elizabeth Arentz

"Delicious authentic taste of southern Italy. Meatballs were very satisfying. Garlic prawns have a knock-out flavour, but disappointed with paying..."

R F

"Such a great place... one of the originals offering generous, fresh and delicious food.. bring a bottle of wine as it's BYO (no corkage) with some..."

Brett Peterson

Pino’s

89/100 (1051 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"A tad loud and crowded so if that bothers you a lot then oh well. But to be honest if a place is crowded that usually means it’s well loved Food..."

Bethany Gavin

"You can instantly rate a place by how many empty chairs there are. We were lucky to get a seat! Delicious food and great service... These guys know..."

Chez Coff

"Our dinner was absolutely amazing! So flavorful �! Great quick service, will definitely be back again, the deep fried sprouts were the..."

Ashlea Scholz

"Epic food and great hosts. Pinos is a funky little gem of a restaurant with a weekly changing menu of super tasty face treats and is BYO, you can’t..."

Hannah R Robinson

"Orgasmicly good. I want to come back every day. The best Italian food I've ever..."

Milly Morison

"Dope service, super flavoursome meals at a great price and a heap of garlic. I’d give it more stars if I..."

Anna Carroll

"A nice trio of young gentlemen that will make you feel very welcome with the delicious food and welcoming environment that they have..."

Dylan Try

"Delicious vegan pasta, BYO and hip hop to listen to. Awesome dining experience. Loved it and will be..."

Ben McLean

"Cool joint, great food. review..."

Mitta Norath

"Amazing Italian cheap eats. Chilled vibes. Tasty, tasty..."

Tim Bone

"Very nice! Great food and cool..."

Aaron O'Brien

"Food was fantastic. Loved..."

Louise Faulkner

"Ultimate deliciousness!..."

Alina Schadel

"One word - BELLISSIMO..."

Nicholas Brady

"First meal out after a long covid lockdown. ) 10/10 for the new breakfast options @pinosrestaurant ! Great menu, amazing delicious food & friendly..."

DPS DPS

"My girlfriend Vanessa and I had a beautiful meal at Pinos on Saturday (9 July). We were so impressed by the beautiful vegan food, portion sizes,..."

Michael Jones

"Didnt realise this was a vegan restaurant until I got there – I’m not vegan but always up for eating vego and vegan. My husband and I shared the..."

Steph L

"Very busy Friday evening, so the place did feel a bit crowded. The food is fantastic though - I’ve been vegetarian for 40 years and have eaten veg..."

LM E

"Oh my goodness the food is amazing!! I can't wait to go back! It was great going with friends and sharing dishes so we could try everything. There..."

Kara Bissett

Diroma Pizzeria (merewether)

89/100 (1609 ratings)

"Fantasic, fresh, and delicious pizzas. My fave is the ‘White Prawns’ ... delicious, freshly made crust, with creme fraiche base, large garlic..."

Margo Winstone

"Awesome place to eat! The best Italian pizza ever. Would highly..."

Sam Hadley

"Amazing, authentic Italian pizza and pasta. Nutella pizza to die for! Lovely staff and owner. Highly..."

Wes Wilson

"Best pizza I've ever tried. Pure italian and absolutely worth every cent..."

Courtney Obrien

"We have tried this place twice now and have decided it will be our go to for takeaway Italian. Last night I tried the Veronese pasta and I’m..."

Teighan Ashley Laino

"Highly recommend, this place is great. Awesome traditional..."

Ben Campbell

"If you have traveled in italy and you want take yourself back with authentic true italian pizza then this is the place...."

Darryl Hadley

"I'm also a local and was so impressed with the initial welcome, friendly staff and delicious pizzas..my new local..."

Chantelle King

"Our whole family prefers DiRoma to any other pizza. Delicious, easy to order online and quick..."

Maegan Boyle

"Sucks that you can’t even put your name down to reserve a table ....and a little warm inside the venue, but, the food 100% makes up for everything...."

Richelle Wales

"Great pizza and amazing customer service! We will be..."

Madeleine McKell

"Really nice pizza and pasta! This will be our go to for Italian..."

Shae Elise Wilson

"Good. Simple. Very tasty Italian pizza. We'll be back ..."

Heidi Walpole

"Great place, very friendly staff, and great food!! The food came out pretty quick, the pasta portion was massive. First time visiting Newcastle and..."

Aisyah Dayes

"I just move to Newcastle and I tried this Italian pizzeria. The pizza was amazing, my favorite so far are spicy pizzata, honey Salami and tenderloin..."

Paola L.

"I know it's a newcomer (about a few months now) but it's irresistibly great!! Everyone wasn't expecting this cuisine to come out of it,..."

Gary “Gaming Theater” Grey

"Amazing pizza! Staff were very friendly and accomidating. Highly recommend..."

Alisa Stranix

"On our recent trip to Newcastle we had their pizza for dinner and it was really yummy. The pizza had a good amount of veges and tastes great! Highly..."

Zara Khan

"Hands down, best pizza in Newcastle. You won't be disappointed! Always fresh, always..."

Amber McGrath

"My takeaway for one tonight, got cooked very fast. I was anxious it wasn't going to be good as i have never seen a combination like that but it was..."

Jane Allison

Market St Basement

"My husband and I were strolling through the city trying to find somewhere nice to eat and we happened upon The Basement on Market St. What a great..."

Tracey Owens

"Went for a casual Tuesday night tapas with my friend from Sydney (ms fussy) and hubby. Couldn't fault anything at all, delicious Espresso martinis ,..."

Nancy Cats

"It really does. It get any better than. Being made to feel right at home, stunning service , atmosphere and some of those most amazing and authentic..."

Leigh Dryden

"My family and I called in for a quick lunch when sightseeing in Newcastle and we loved the place. Food was great and so was the atmosphere. I would..."

Ian Gray

"Thank you for a creating an amazing atmosphere for our girls night out. Gorgeous food. Yummy cocktails. Super friendly staff. Totally recommend this..."

Celeste Meijer

"I held my birthday at The Basement last Saturday night and I can't recommend this venue enough! Throughout the whole planning process and on the..."

Angela Hall

"Fabulous venue. We had a Tapas party for 25. Easy as to organise and the food and service were fantastic. Nice light in the middle of the day shows..."

Ellen DM

"The best food and cocktails in Newcastle. Having been to hundreds of restaurants in Newcastle in my time, and gathered a collection of favorites,..."

Beau Flinn

"Had a great lunch in this beautiful place. Service and food were excellent. Would definitely reccomend the dining to..."

Frank Snelgrove

"Highly recommend. Top notch service, delicious food and stunning location. A must visit. Well done guys..."

Stephanie Starrett

"Cant believe the AMAZING service and friendly staff. It was a fantastic girls night out. The food and drinks were too die for and nothing was a..."

Hannah Sonneveld

"You know when you are sure to spend a great time to a place not only cause the venue is superb or cause it s pumping behind the bar or in that..."

Stephane Golden

"Favourite place to go �� make the best chicken snitzel..."

Beckie Martin

"What a great place, great customer service, cocktails, and food! Definitely the highlight of our..."

Kirstin Machan

"We went for cocktails and tapas on Saturday night and it was great. Cocktails were amazing - I have forgotten the name but one of them was served..."

Anouk Coyte

"Thoroughly enjoyed the ambience, personal service, quality and flavoursome of the food - would definately go..."

Rosemary Smithson

"Been here once. New favorite Newcastle spot to drink and dine. Already sending friends there. Absolutely perfect. Decor, drinks and food all..."

Alex Freeland

"The best coffee � I have had for a long time. Thank you for the great service..."

Janiane Gale Mares

Verde Luna

88/100 (1892 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Where do I start with Verda Luna. It is just an amazing authentic family restaurant. I'll start with the service. The team are welcoming, warm,..."

Chris O'Connor

"It guarantees a taste and a large amount. There are friendly employees. Waiting is long. It's one of the few Newcastle restaurants our couple goes..."

alice k

"AMAZING!!!!! ……… Food was delicious, huge servings. Pasta and pizza is the best we’ve eaten, nothing in FNQ comes close. Service was fast,..."

Cameron Gilbert

"No Frills, Just Food! Whilst Verde Luna may not have the most contemporary space the food definitely makes a trip to Verde Luna worth while. The..."

Lisa O'Connor

"I visited Verde Luna, the Green Moon on Wednesday night. They were jammed packed with customers and the staff super friendly and patient despite the..."

Rachel Allsopp

"We went to the Verde Luna on Friday night as a family dinner and we were very happy with both our meals and our very friendly service. It was a great..."

Ross Johnson

Humbug

Domino's Pizza

"An Ode to Adamstown Domino’s 5 gold stars for Adamstown, my favourite Domino’s! Thus reads my love declaration, so everybody knows When other..."

Margaret A

"Love the latest meal deals. The chocolate lava cake is highly recommended. I love putting some whipped cream or icecream with..."

Peta Hay

"Excellent and Friendly Service. Great Value for Money. Brilliant Pizza and Cheesy Garlic..."

Stephen O'Neill

"Pizzas are made with pride, the service is very good and the team are friendly. They are on time, accurate and well organised. Good to see positive..."

Joshua Oliver

"Don’t think all franchises of domino’s pizza are the same. They certainly ain’t. I live at a few streets away (few minutes walking distance)..."

Kate Young

"nice little shop with great customer service.only downside is parking and customer area in the shop. best car park is around the back accessed via a..."

Shane Peterson

"So grateful for delivery (not usually available to my address after dark to ensure safety of their staff). Pizza, chicken tenders & cheese/garlic..."

Sharon Sharp

Vault 73

"Dinner tonight inside this iconic former bank, I was seated in maybe what was the bank manager's office. Potato gnocchi, garlic prawns, vongole,..."

Shaun D'Monte

"Was a nice quiet Monday, mood lighting was great for a date night. Staff was friendly and helpful. We enjoyed the food and thought it was very tasty...."

Joshua Bowman

"Good atmosphere and extremely delicious veggie..."

Catherine Pascoe

"Good service，handsome waiter，the pizza was so delicious that we ate it..."

savannah wang

"Love it here!! Excellent staff, super cool vibe but not at all pretentious. Just nice classy comfort. The food is great and they're really happy to..."

Milly Morgan

"Vault 73 made for an excellent night. Had roast lamb (rare) and risotto dairy free. It was excellent. The chefs did a great job getting a rare order..."

Stephen Hogan

Una Volta

"Cosy setting, friendly and efficient waitress, beautiful food that kept on coming! Every course was packed with flavour. One advice, skip lunch when..."

Carine Collison

"To put it simply.. Amazing!!!.. the food is to die for and the staff were fantastic. The best in..."

John Knezevic

"Wow! Such a great place to dine. The food atmosphere and service was perfect. I will definitely come back. I really love the way you get the menu the..."

Frannie Neil

"Best restaurant experience I've had, loved every moment of it. The food was absolutely amazing and the desserts were to die for. Very warm and..."

Anna Maroulis

"Honestly the best food Steve and I have ever eaten! If you have not tried this place we recommend it 100%! Happy Anniversary to us!..."

Prue Madelyn

"The most amazing place. What a little gem fabulous food unbeatable I highly recommend this..."

Sandra Goldsmith

"Amazing, fresh food with a regularly changing menu, lovely service and a great relaxed atmosphere! Will always recommend Una Volta to people looking..."

Nicki Sharpe

"I'm from Italy and I'm very picky about food but with pleasure I can say that my dinner tonight was perfect, the food was unbelievable and the..."

Davide Casagrande

"Last night was our first visit to Una Volta. What a wonderful experience. The food was exceptional and service great. Loved the concept of a set..."

Jody Rawling

"My favourite restaurant in newcastle!! Love it, delicious food, exceptional service and you don't even need to look at a menu. Thanks for a fabulous..."

Natalie Chapman

"This is 1 of the best little treasures in Newcastle the food is amazing the staff fantastic. Do your self a favour and visit u won't be..."

Patsy Brown

"The food is superb, hands down. What really sets Una Volta apart is the little things. It’s just so relaxed, no pressure to get in and get out...."

Rich Ley

"We have had the most amazing meal tonight, the food was absolutely superb , the service was subtle but spot on , just what you want. The flavours of..."

Susan Howells

"One of those restaurants that you keep coming back to for great food. Never disappoints and always friendly welcoming service. Marion you really are..."

Alisa Salgueiro

"Thank you for your fabulous hospitality last weekend and for accommodating our diverse dietary needs. The food, service and atmosphere where perfect..."

Janine Chandler

"The food was fabulous. Tasteful decor, friendly service, ambient mood lighting and music made for a lovely evening. Loved the set menu with a..."

Julie Young

"Had a great night here a couple of weeks ago. It's small and cosy and even though there's only one waiter the service is excellent. The limited..."

Fat Boi

"Food was quite good, loved the gnocchi entree. However the place was echoey and the table of 10 ladies next to us, as they got more and more..."

J Chua

"A place not to miss. This place is amazing. The food to die for... Helpful staff and beautiful..."

Coffeedate

"Had a glimpse of foodie heaven last night... Una Volta was faultless! There was a wonderful variety of dishes and the set menu allowed for such a..."

Vanessa Graham

"From the moment we walked in the door it was a fantastic experience. Food was exceptional, service was outstanding and they catered their portion..."

Carmela Chittenden

"One of the best meals in Newcastle. The set menu was fantastic, there was absolutely no shortage of food and each dish was superb. The staff were..."

William B

"Classy and great food and atmosphere. Service with a smile — nice wine. Booking required. We thoroughly enjoyed our anniversary dinner and drinks..."

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"What a delightful culinary experience! The 5 course set menu means the only decision to make is what you are drinking. Wonderful and varied flavours,..."

Candice Appleby

"My wife and I visited for our first time for a date night and it did not disappoint. It was an incredible 4 course dinner which didn’t leave us..."

Chris

"Yum. Yum. Yum. Yum. (One for each course we had). Food was great. Ambience was relaxed (quiet weeknight). Food kept coming and left me wanting more..."

Caragh Heenan

"Lovely dinner, drinks, and service. Didn’t like the salt bush on the lamb shoulder. Other than that it tastes good. The panacotta was..."

Bell Sriweerawanidchakun

El Nonno Restaurant

"This was our second visit to this restaurant both times it has been really packed with people waiting at the door. Although service was slow we..."

Loraine Clarke

"Haven't been to El Nonno for a while, won't be that long again till next visit! I like how you can have a conversation and even us old deaf folk can..."

Dave Brown

"Best Italian food i have had in years & its was a fantastically priced.... I would recommend to anyone whom want a beautiful meal and be full and..."

Amber Greentree

"Wonderful food and frIendly staff and outstanding service had a fantastic..."

Scott Fielding

"Had lunch with me lovely. Good food. Good service. A must to put on your..."

Richard Hall

"Awesome meal again the veal is the best in town! Thanks Alec for another great..."

Noni Finch

"Honestly one of the best restaurants I've been to in the Newcastle area. El Nonno has the full package: great food, friendly staff and quick service!..."

Jessica Dixon

"A birthday dinner for our sone and wow what fantastic service, our waitress was brilliant, food was incredible- our first visit and we'll certainly..."

Melissa Caslick

"The best service and best food thank you AAA we will definitely be..."

Mal Brown

"The carbonara is the best I've ever eaten in my entire life. The creamy sauce is absolutely heavenly and executed perfectly. At first I wasn't sure..."

Samuel Liew

"Always great friendly service and amazing food never..."

Cliff Fitness

"I'm in love with this place. Beautiful food and excellent service. No fancy pants frills. Just great food at reasonable prices. I generally avoid..."

michico chan

"My partner and I went for dinner tonight, Amazing! Friendly professional staff and extremely accommodating as we had no booking.. The food was..."

Lee May

"Great friendly staff with excellent food to boot. Will be definitely coming back again and making this place a regular night out..."

Aaron Douglas

"Great food and service. The owner didn't mind that one of our dinner party went to the other restaurant opposite and get a pizza from them it was his..."

Scott Flaherty

Delucas Pizza

"Until recently we'd only had take away from Delucas but I am so glad we went in and ate in the restaurant. It's a small restaurant but great for a..."

Andrea Ciotti

"First time at the restaurant and will definitely be back. Food was delicious! Great wine list. Friendly service and nice atmosphere. Small, cosy..."

Lauren Smith

"Had an amazing meal. Staff and the owner were so nice. The overall atmosphere was incredible. Highly recommend as their serving sizes were perfect...."

Jessica O'Donnell Warry

"Such a lovely intimate dining experience. Everything we ate was perfectly cooked and seasoned. Absolutely loved the zuchini flowers and gorgonzola..."

Sam Shoaib

"The Gnocchi was amazing, as was the zucchini flowers! Highly recommend Delucas for quality food in Newcastle. I'll be back for..."

Angie Kelly

"Def a fave spot in Newcastle. Beautiful food and they are happy to cater for children. Staff are always friendly. The building itself is small so..."

Michelle Calder

"Just had an amazing meal for a birthday dinner!! Highly recommended restaurant, always such consistently amazing food. Everyone try the gnocchi!!..."

Jenna Davey

"Best night out in a very long time. Staff were so friendly and accommodating and made us feel right at home. Food was awesome, would recommend the..."

Grace Handsaker

"Had the most enjoyable evening and absolutely delicious food. Try the gnocchi gorgonzola and the panacotta for dessert...."

Georgina Saunders

"Amazing service and amazing food. This place is our new meetup spot. Love..."

Ange Murphy

"The best we love Delucas it's a favorite place to..."

David Caldwell

"The food is A-MAZE-ZING, we thoroughly enjoyed everything we ordered!! The wait staff were that good my three year old offered spontaneous hugs!!..."

Marcia Williamson

"Great food and friendly service nothing was too much trouble and we were all made to feel at..."

Trevor J Cotterill

"Your new burrito pals from down the street here! Came in for dinner tonight and that mushroom blue sauce pizza was insane! Pepperoni to back it up..."

Joel McDonald

Parry St Garage

84/100 (2459 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"There should be a 6 ⭐️ option . This place has never disappointed. The food is always outstanding. Friendly staff and just a genuinely beautiful..."

Joshua Pugh

"Awesome place for date night!! Amazing entrees,Mains and of course..Desserts!! The barman(Matt)was on point with his dessert suggestion. Great..."

Glenn Arthur

"Exceptional food and prices reflect quality without hitting your pocket, cocktails and drinks are the same though was a slightly longer than ideal..."

Dan Marsh

"Went drinks and dinner the best place, beautiful friendly staff and great food reasonably priced. See you next trip up from..."

Trevor Mack

"What a great place wonderful food staff friendly efficient, owners should be very proud of all concerned will be recommending to all my friends..."

Mark Griffith

"WOW ...... amazing venue created from an old industrial conversion , beautiful food , pizzas to die for , excellent service , definitely coming back..."

Jody Jewiss

"Front of house / wait staff were exceptional on a busy Saturday night. One of the best venues in Newcastle! Great food and great..."

Eleanore Atherton

"I loved the ambience and the decor. It's magnificent. We went at closing time so it wasn't much crowded. The pizzas were a little dry for my liking..."

Prachi Mittal

"We were a large party, seated at a long table. Our meals were hot and delicious, the staff forthcoming with information to answer questions. Drinks..."

Serene Johnson

"HIDDEN GEM! I had heard of Parry Street Garage but never been. It did not disappoint! The aesthetics, atmosphere and scrumptious menu were all..."

Lisa O'Connor

"If you feel like" Italian food", really recommend this place. More variety on entree, pizza and pasta. Food are very yummy. There's also bar section..."

Ada Smith

Il Volcano

83/100 (1194 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Tasty and flavourful schnitzel with tomato sauce and cheese. Old fashioned decorated store with lots of nostalgia. Friendly staff, place filled up..."

Wayne Kruse

"Has been several years since last here, the place looks exactly the same and the food.is still exceptional. Friendly staff, good pricing and amazing..."

Stephen Dubos

"Just had our first experience at Il Volcano and will definitely be back we had the prawn and squid garlic entree it was beautiful we then had a..."

Sharon Plater

"Genuine European food , just like your grandma makes. Wonderfully prepared food and really nice people. Not much of this stuff around..."

Aston M

"Great food. Nice..."

Peter Hamilton

"A family atmosphere with the biggest and best schnitzel you have ever seen. The atmosphere and dining experience is truly unique and you must go..."

Toby Unicomb

Lime Gourmet Pizza And Pasta

Free off-street parking

"The BEST pizza I have ever had. I never leave reviews for anything but I just had to for this. It was the BBQ Chicken Pizza, and the Garlic Prawns..."

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"Amazing delivery experience, arrived 25mins after ordering. So fresh, the best pasta I've ever had 😍 garlic pizza was delicious too..."

Melanie Louise Taylor

"Best pizza and pasta in Newcastle! The owner is super friendly and generous. Would not go anywhere else. 10/10..."

Kylah Molloy

"Food was amazing they made it an hour before closed. So creamy and delicious 10/10 100% will recommend to friends and..."

kyle barry

"Last night after a busy day time got away from us and before long it was after 10 pm so we ordered pizza .. the best decision we made ,, piping hot..."

Paula Thomas

Table 1 Espresso

82/100 (1266 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free Wifi

Accepts Credit Cards

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Cielo Italiano

"If I could give more stars for service and food quality I would. Great location on Queens Wharf. Sarah was excellent, well timed service, she made..."

Terry Doyle

"Enjoyed a nice meal in a very relaxed setting. Evening could have been so much better had it not been for a group of loud drunk idiots sitting on a..."

Tony Saliba

"Great food! Good prices. The staff were really nice and helpful. The atmosphere was really relaxing. Great place go to for lunch. Highly..."

mishelle B

"I absolutely enjoy good, tasty Italian food. On a rainy day in Newcastle for a family catch up & having heard about the food at Cielo off we went...."

Jaxon Stewart

"Excellent breakfast and service. Good coffee too. Recommended..."

Gary Colston

"$10 cocktails from Wednesday-Sunday was so good. Best espresso martini I have ever had, and had the best Sex on the Beach cocktails. Lovely staff,..."

Caitlin

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Don Beppino's

"Have eaten here since I was able to hold a fork .. 30 years later & any chance I get I grab a takeaway , amazing to still see some original staff..."

Cindy Mortimer

"Amazing amazing! My family and I had the most delicious pasta and tiramisu I have ever eaten. The food was so fresh and just melted in our mouths. We..."

Kara Louise Stuart

"Fan-tas-ti-cooo 👌🏽👌🏽👌🏽, just the way Nona wanted it to be! Thrilled to have found this gem & I bit concerned for the waistline..."

Inji Inji

"First came here bout 40yrs ago. When the girls, who are now ladies, worked there with their little head scarfes on and Dons huge painting of 'The..."

Mary Hamilton

"Thankyou for your amazing Lasagna it is the best on the planet I'd love to kidnap the Nonna's and bring them home as an adopted wife they sure know..."

Chris Jazrat

"We came to this restaurant based upon the other reviews that others have posted online about it. We were not disappointed! I particularly enjoyed..."

Colin Charles

"It didn't disappoint after I think about maybe 15 years ago.... forgot what a gem this place..."

Jacq Arkell

"its only small but if you want great italian food this is the place we are never..."

Trish Myers

"I have eaten here for years and it is amazing! Best beef ravioli in Newcastle hands down..."

Josie Barker

"Our favourite Italian restaurant! Would recommend to..."

Teighan Di Rico

"Never disappointed! I've been coming here for at least 7 years and will continue to. Great value, huge portions and always..."

Rachael Nadine Tapping

"Would not go anywhere else for Italian! Been going to don Beppino's since I was 3 and now have my 2.5year old Inlove with Don Beppino's best Italian..."

Ashleigh Louise

"Best pasta in Australia, maybe even the world. I have been going here for 24 years, we always get the party tray of vegetarian pasta. It is enough..."

Amanda C

"Amazing Italian food, fantastic customer service. My favourite thing I get is the ricotta ravioli and it's honestly to die for. The prices are so..."

Annessa Weiss

"The long list of good reviews was not wrong. Had a spaghetti bol, and carbonara, such beautiful flavours and very reasonable price. Will definitely..."

Ian Calderwood

"Had the big pasta takeout which came with three choices of pasta for $18. Pumpkin pasta was recommended as one of the three and it tasted great. All..."

Jason Quek

"Oh Lasagne World... how you value me. Although I am often afraid to order some dishes, as I cannot pronounce them, this has never stopped me from..."

Henny Kettle

"Delicious! We will definitely be going back to try more pasta and perhaps a pizza! The service was also great and they took the time to answer our..."

Natalie Whitehouse

"Newcastle Institution This is home style Italian cooking and country hospitality at its best. I was initially a little put off because I don't like..."

Suzie Lee

Fire & Stone Pizzeria

Bella Italia

80/100 (1136 ratings)

"The pizza here is the traditional Italian style with thin crust. They're pretty good, although I found mine a little on the salty side. My partner..."

Scott D

"My partner and I visited Bella Italia for the first time tonight. We called ahead to ask if we could arrive earlier than our reservation time and..."

Emily Rothwell

"It is great to see a welcoming and authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of Newcastle! Attentive friendly and diverse staff and great home like..."

Bon Lee

"Have been here twice. Exceptional food and service both times. High quality ingredients and a lot of effort put into every meal. Could not recommend..."

Aleisha Forsyth

"Dined here last night for the first time to celebrate husbands birthday and it exceeded our expectations. The food was delicious, service lovely...."

desiree rodier

"Me and my boyfriend’s first time here and it was everything u could ask for! The food was amazing, our waiter was so lovely (as well as the other..."

Belle Fuller

Rosina's Pizza Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tastiest wood-fired pizze in Newcastle! Very popular pizzeria with eat in or out spacious dining areas and take-home service. Simple Clean amenities..."

MW Digital Storytelling

"Great pizza and meatballs. Packed on a Tuesday night. Attentive staff. Solid interior. Left feeling very full and..."

Andrew

"Lovely quiet Saturday lunch for our anniversary. Authentic Italian. Huge pizzas, great menu, wonderful people. Their limoncello is home made and..."

Matthew Lenton

"Very nice place. All the food very yummy and the tiramisù sublime. In addition to the food a DJ was playing music and it remember me to Ibiza. Place..."

Alberto Martínez

"Really great pizza, however it is a bit pricey. They are quick and do takeaway. Recommending grabbing some tzatziki dip from woolies and having it..."

Jaskarn Bains

"Absolutely delicious food - ordered the Napoli centrale and truffle gnocchi, and tiramisu for dessert. The wood fired pizza is amazing - I would’ve..."

Linda Chen

"Really tasty food, boyfriend looved the lasagne and the pizza was delicious. Great atmosphere and service (staff very attentive and friendly) along..."

Jenny Tiller

Agosti Espresso Bar

Napoli Centrale

78/100 (2212 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

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"Pizzas, pastas and salads all great. Service was great too. A good atmosphere made for a good night out. Highly..."

Gail Gunster

"Decided to drop in on a Sunday night and they had a live band playing, ordered a gorgeous pasta dish with pork and fennel sausage, delicious and had..."

Donna Campton

"Completely understand why this place is always packed now and we should have had a reservation. These are very traditional style Italian pizzas where..."

Josh Peak

"My 2nd time visiting Napoli & I can't get enough of the place. Best Pizza & truffle gnocchi! It's a must..."

Jarna Winter

"Beaut pizza,lovley pear and walnut salad finishing with some red wine.Great meal before the movies next..."

Brenda Wynn

"10/10 meal, closest thing to an actual Italian pizza I've had in Newcastle. 4 vegan options. Metre long pizzas. Can't wait to go..."

Reece Carter

"One metre pizza was delicious. We will drive from Sydney to Newcastle just to have a Napoli Centrale pizza again...."

Gricel Araujo Mendez

"The best pizza, best service. Had a great night!..."

Rhonda Jacobson

"The best pizza you will ever eat served by hard working and friendly..."

Paul Sandilands

"Pizzas are some of the best we've had in Australia. Perfect base with a sweet and tasty pomodoro sauce using quality ingredients. The pear and rocket..."

Eleonora

"Ooohhhh...the pizza!!Fantastic, delicious, authentic.I'm Italian and even in Italy it's hard to find such good pizza!!The atmosphere is..."

Alberto

"Delicious authentic pizza made with love by passionate Italians. Great service and very family friendly with highchairs, colouring for the kids..."

Ryo

"Honestly, some of the reviews posted about this restaurant are just pig ignorant. If you want greasy, fatty, puffy pizza with a million toppings, go..."

James Doyle

"Sensational service. Very attentive. Fabulous good and beautiful wine. Will definitely be back soon and will highly recommend it to my friends...."

Mark Squires

"Finally. Some genuine Italian pizza in Newcastle. The best!..."

Dr. Gonzo

"Tastiest wood-fired pizze in Newcastle! Very popular pizzeria with eat in or out spacious dining areas and take-home service. Simple Clean amenities..."

MW Digital Storytelling

"Great pizza and meatballs. Packed on a Tuesday night. Attentive staff. Solid interior. Left feeling very full and..."

Andrew

"Lovely quiet Saturday lunch for our anniversary. Authentic Italian. Huge pizzas, great menu, wonderful people. Their limoncello is home made and..."

Matthew Lenton

"Very nice place. All the food very yummy and the tiramisù sublime. In addition to the food a DJ was playing music and it remember me to Ibiza. Place..."

Alberto Martínez

"Really great pizza, however it is a bit pricey. They are quick and do takeaway. Recommending grabbing some tzatziki dip from woolies and having it..."

Jaskarn Bains

"Absolutely delicious food - ordered the Napoli centrale and truffle gnocchi, and tiramisu for dessert. The wood fired pizza is amazing - I would’ve..."

Linda Chen

"Really tasty food, boyfriend looved the lasagne and the pizza was delicious. Great atmosphere and service (staff very attentive and friendly) along..."

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