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Rocco's Ristorante

688 Hume Hwy, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia

Recommended by 77 people

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Find Rocco's Ristorante

688 Hume Hwy, Liverpool NSW 2170, Australia

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+61 2 9602 6749
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Rocco's Ristorante

Expect blistered, wood-fired crusts and slow-simmered sauces in a calm dining room free of delivery app chaos. Longtime regulars lean into Nonna's meatballs, smoky charred Margherita pizzas with unpitted olives, and tender baby calamari. Multi-course spreads turn family milestones into proper celebrations, washed down with chilled lychee martinis and house-made tiramisu.

  • Wood-Fired Pizza Tradition: Pizzas come out of the dedicated wood-fired oven with thin crusts, charred edges, and traditional unpitted olives.
  • Undisturbed Dine-In Ambience: The cosy dining room keeps third-party delivery couriers off the floor, preserving an unhurried family atmosphere.
  • Milestone Celebrations: Rich ragu pasta, scratch-made tiramisu, and cocktail lists anchor multi-course group dinners and celebratory menus.
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Why Choose Rocco's Ristorante

Why diners choose Rocco's Ristorante for genuine Italian cuisine and relaxed gatherings

  • Authentic Wood-Fired Pizza Crust

    Pizzas are baked in a dedicated wood-fired oven using quality ingredients to achieve an authentic charred and crispy crust.

    Real ingredients and that wood fire crisp was sensational.

    Angelo Salamon

  • Traditional Unpitted Olive Preparation

    Traditional recipes use whole, unpitted olives to preserve full flavor and European culinary authenticity.

    Europeans know the drill and the difference it makes in taste.

    Thorsten Kels

  • Courier-Free Dining Floor

    The dining room remains calm and undisturbed by avoiding continuous third-party app courier foot traffic.

    It was nice that Uber and DoorDash drivers weren’t roaming in and out.

    J Ell

  • Cosy and Welcoming Atmosphere

    Guests enjoy a warm, relaxed, and welcoming setting suitable for extended family and sit-down dinners.

    A very friendly and cosy restaurant where you feel at home from the minute you walk in.

    Greg Shore

  • Curated Holiday Celebration Menus

    Tailored multi-course set menus and signature cocktails elevate holiday celebrations like Mother's Day.

    We celebrated Mothers Day and the 3 course menu was to die for.

    Jessica McDonald

  • Special Milestone Set Offerings

    Thoughtfully priced seasonal fixed menus offer variety and a complete celebratory dining experience.

    Thoroughly enjoyed Rocco's set menu on Valentine's day.

    Nate Gideon

Signature wood-fired pizzas, hearty pasta, and prime mains

  • Woodfire Pizza

    Pizza was absolutely amazing !! Price was fantastic too. Real ingredients and that wood fire crisp was sensational.

    Angelo Salamon

  • Margherita Pizza

    The Margherita was outstanding, the sauce I can only describe as being multidimensional, sweet, salty and then deliciously tangy.

    TJ A

  • Eye Fillet

    Best eye fillet ever for $49. Better sauce than ive eaten in France

    Peter Smyth

  • Ravioli

    food was top notch, thought i’d get something light as I already ate dinner before we left, then proceeded to smash out their ravioli. Absolutely DELICIOUS

    Jman Mayhem

Other favorites

Entrees, desserts, and handcrafted cocktails to round out your visit

  • Tiramisu

    The tiramisu deserves a special mention. It was hands down the best I’ve had. Rich, creamy, and clearly made from scratch with high-quality ingredients. A true masterpiece.

    Mr Ramos

  • Fried Baby Calamari

    Fried baby calamari as entree nice accompanied by aoili sauce and a some rocket salad with drizzle of balsamic vinegar(superb)

    H Zhou (B)

  • Nonnas Meatballs

    We had Nonnas meatballs and grilled octopus for entree, the eye fillet and seafood marinara for mains and each meal was to die for.

    J Ell

  • Lychee Martini

    I was very impressed with the range of wines and mouthwatering cocktails they had to offer, especially the lychee martini.

    Jessica McDonald

Before you head over

Practical advice on ordering, parking, and dietary adjustments for your visit.

  • Watch for unpitted pizza olives

    Be aware when biting into traditional pizzas, as whole olives are baked with their stones intact rather than pre-pitted.

  • Park directly out front

    Arrive by car with ease, as on-site parking spaces are located immediately in front of the restaurant entrance.

  • Accommodating walk-ins and dietary needs

    Dine in comfortably even without a prior reservation, and feel free to request custom adjustments like vegan pasta preparations.

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