Alberto’s Lounge

  4.6 – 1,498 reviews   • Italian restaurant

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Alberto’s Lounge is a neighbourhood trattoria with a Roman heart and a Sydney soul. The menu roams across Italy’s many regions, celebrating the kind of food that’s best shared – hand-cut pasta, house-made gelato, a buttery crostini with a perfect snap, and mains made for the middle of the table. he bar celebrates all things Italian, classic cocktails with a twist, citrusy spritzes, bold Negronis, and an Amaro list, curated with reverence and treated as a work of art. Inside, the mood is warm and unpretentious. Vintage Italian posters spanning the 1950s to 1970s capture the essence of Italy’s golden era of cinema and design, a celebration of Italian style and creativity from plate to paintwork.

Warm, buzzy trattoria offering modern Italian cuisine along with an extensive wine list.

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Hours

Saturday12 PM–12 AM
Sunday12 PM–12 AM
Monday5 PM–12 AM
Tuesday5 PM–12 AM
Wednesday5 PM–12 AM
Thursday5 PM–12 AM
Friday12 PM–12 AM

Address and Contact Information

Address: 17-19 Alberta St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Phone: +61 2 8302 2323

Website: https://www.swillhouse.com/venues/albertos-lounge

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Reviews

Pikaaa
the vibe was nice but the steak can only be cooked rare or well done which is surprising. I guess the chefs cannot make a medium steak. It was super salty and the butter on the steak didn’t serve a purpose besides masking the dryness of the steak. The pasta was mediocre at best. The server who has served us had an attitude and was not helpful. Can only really say the deco was nice but you will miss this place on the street as they have no signage, maybe for a reason.
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Helena Tahmizian
Such a great find. Menu is limited but done really well. Service was excellent as well. I would highly recommend ordering the focaccia with olive oil, buffalo mozzarella, raw kingfish, Lumache al Forno pasta dish and the tiramisu.
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Isabella Polines
Alberto’s is without a doubt, my absolute favourite restaurant in Sydney!

The service is unparalleled and the food never fails to make me happy from the first bite.

I had the privilege of celebrating my wedding reception at Alberto’s last November, and Emily (their Head of Reservations) was so patient and helpful during the whole process! On the day, the FOH staff decorated the space so beautifully and were extra attentive and super lovely!

I also had my birthday dinner there recently, and Phoebe, Em and Sam made me feel super at home and made my birthday extra special 🙂

I’m always looking for an excuse to come back!
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Julienne
To celebrate another anniversary with my partner, I treated him to Alberto’s, tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Sydney.

The ambience was cosy and vibrant, with great music and a funky touch that we both loved. Unfortunately, our table felt quite small, even for two people, which took a little away from the experience.

The staff were excellent, they’re all friendly, attentive, and always happy to help. A special mention to James, who looked after us so well throughout the night. We also really enjoyed the Dottore Pepe cocktail and ended up ordering it twice.

The food was good and full of flavour but didn’t quite have the wow factor we were hoping for. The Lumache al Forno was a letdown, with a smaller portion than expected and a spice level that overpowered the dish.

Dessert was the standout. The tiramisu was rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced, making up for the main course.
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Chung Denise
Alberto’s is the best Italian restaurant I have been to in a while! The spanner crab pasta was succulent, topped flaky flavourful crab. Pasta was al dente and coated with a lighty umami sauce. The raw fish starter was fresh and delightful. The ambience was low lit and relaxing, perfect for weekend evening. There was a brief wait before we were seated, but Phoebe handled it very promptly and was very kind and helpful. Would definitely come again with dear friends or a date night!
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Nicole Moreno-Deinzer
I’ve been in Sydney for a month and the food has been okay. Solid B+. But when we found ourselves in Alberto’s Lounge during a rainy Sunday we were please. The pasta dishes were divine. So good. My mojito was made well and the service was great. I would go back again.
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Chiara Lauren
Really cute spot with a great vibe. Pretty busy for a Monday night, full of young people, and the music gives the place such a good atmosphere.
The fish crudité was super fresh, but the rest of the food felt a bit overrated.
Tiramisu though… easily the best we’ve had in Sydney so far.
Our Italian waitress (from Milan/Piedmont) was super detail-oriented, explained every dish, and made us feel really comfortable.
Overall, a fun and lively place!
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Stephanie Moussa (Sydney’s Major Foodie)
One of the nicest overall dining experiences i’ve had in a very long time. The food was great, and they were very accomodating to one of my party who was gluten free! The bistecca was an incredible standout and so was the was the warm foccacia (not pictured, sadly!) The spicy Nduja pasta was also delicious. There was four of us so we ordered a selection plus the wine list was great. 9/10 overall.
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özlem er
It was really delicious dinner date. Food menu really short but I am sure you can find your taste. Don’t forget to try their wine, octopus salad and dessert! Definitely pricey but really nice date place!
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Ella Hailey
Alberto’s Lounge never misses. The candlelight, the records, the slightly cramped tables, the vibe like someone’s Italian living room exploded in the best way possible. It’s loud, it’s warm, it’s messy, it’s exactly where you want to be.

And if you’re going to treat yourself, forget everything else and pre-order the lobster. It is insane. Sweet, smoky, buttery, ridiculous, the kind of thing that makes you stop mid conversation. The summer menu is absolutely killer too, full of fresh, bright dishes that land like a punch in all the right ways.

The crew are legends, floating between tables, cracking jokes, making you feel welcome, invited, and like you’re part of a family.

It’s indulgent, it’s fun, it’s Sydney’s best romantic, slightly dangerous dinner night. If you’re splurging, this is the one.
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