Nestled at the southern end of Bondi Beach, Bondi Trattoria boasts a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, offering a taste of authentic Italian dining with a contemporary twist. Since 1985, this iconic establishment has been a cherished local institution, catering to families and discerning diners with a passion for quality and tradition.
A Culinary Journey
Our menu celebrates the best of Italian cuisine, featuring classic dishes with fresh, local ingredients. We utilise traditional methods and modern techniques to craft each dish, ensuring a delightful symphony of flavors and textures. Expect innovative and comforting creations, showcasing the best of Mediterranean cooking.
Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere
Step into our warm and inviting space, where attentive staff and a genuine passion for hospitality await. Our team aims to create a welcoming and memorable dining experience, ensuring every guest feels valued and comfortable. We take pride in delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring a delightful and memorable dining experience for everyone.
What We Offer
- A Diverse Menu: Explore a delectable array of antipasti, pasta dishes, main courses, and delectable desserts, featuring both traditional and innovative creations.
- Exceptional Wine Selection: Delight your palate with our curated selection of Italian and Australian wines, along with a range of aperitifs, cocktails, and spirits.
- Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the lively ambiance, comfortable seating, and stunning coastal views of Bondi Beach.
More Than Just a Meal
Bondi Trattoria is more than just a dining experience. We're a place where friends and families gather to create memories, savor delicious food, and savor the moment. We host a variety of special events, like the renowned Sculpture by the Sea festival, and are proud to be a part of the vibrant Bondi community.
Join us at Bondi Trattoria and immerse yourself in the rich flavors, warm hospitality, and unforgettable atmosphere that makes this local gem so special.Service and Hospitality
Some customers have reported a shift in the service and hospitality at the Bondi Trattoria since new ownership. Francine mentions that the food and hospitality used to be great, but the new owner's condescending attitude and rudeness have made the experience increasingly unpleasant. On the other hand, many other customers have had positive experiences with the staff, describing them as "fabulous" and "lovely". Max, a waiter, received special mention for his excellent service and recommendation of dishes.
Food Quality
Many customers have raved about the food at Bondi Trattoria, with Kylie describing a selection of dishes as "absolutely delicious". Peter T. and Sean L'Estrange both gave the food 5-star ratings, with Peter mentioning that it was "so tasty and seasoned perfectly". Emma C. and Yazmin Lopez Ali praised the cooking of the pasta and the generous serving sizes. Julie Chetcuti and Lisa Mercieca recommended specific dishes such as calamari, ricotta gnocchi, seafood spaghetti, and pavlova for dessert.
Cons
Francine's negative experience with the new owner's attitude overshadowed her overall experience. Walter White mentioned that the food took a long time to arrive, and Joolia Taboolia didn't enjoy the gnocchi dish. Yazmin Lopez Ali mentioned that the wait can be long during weekends if you don't book in advance.
Overall Experience
Despite some inconsistency in the service and food quality, many customers have had a positive experience at the Bondi Trattoria. The stunning views of Bondi Beach, the variety of dishes, and the attentive staff make it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

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