We tested the italian options in and around Suburbs so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 3 italian restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $18-35 per person | Best for: pizza
The Rankings
1. Il Forno
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $18-28 per person | Best for: osso buco
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: risotto and pizza Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. La Trattoria
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: pizza
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: tiramisu and pizza Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Pizzeria Locale
Rating: 4.6/5 | Price: $35-45 per person | Best for: osso buco
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: osso buco and tiramisu Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Forno | $25 | No | No |
| La Trattoria | $19 | Yes | Yes |
| Pizzeria Locale | $17 | No | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great italian spot in Suburbs, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Suburbs best restaurants guide or Suburbs cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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