Restaurant
Sarino's
Level 1/36 Brookhollow Ave, Norwest NSW 2153, Australia
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Level 1/36 Brookhollow Ave, Norwest NSW 2153, Australia
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Sarino’s delivers sophisticated Italian dining to the Hills District, pairing polished bistro classics with moody, relaxed evening energy. Up on Brookhollow Avenue, dinners kick off with warm, house-baked focaccia dipped into a lit, melting butter candle. Behind the bar, Dante mixes custom cocktails alongside a sharp Negroni lineup, while live jazz filters softly across the floor on celebration nights. Tables fill with crisp-skinned salmon, pillows of gnocchi, and shared antipasto boards, before rounding off with espresso-soaked tiramisu served right at the booth.
- Melting Butter Candle: Freshly baked warm focaccia served alongside a lit, melting butter candle for dipping.
- Live Evening Jazz: Evenings set to soft background jazz and acoustic musicians during dinner service.
- Private Wine Cellar: A dedicated private enclosed cellar space tailored for group celebrations and dinners.
What's On at Sarino's
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose Sarino's
Why diners choose Sarino's for standout milestones, date nights, and family dining
Signature Melting Butter Candle Service
House-baked bread paired with a lit, melting butter candle creates a memorable, immersive beginning to the meal.
The freshly baked bread with butter candle (which is lit and melts for you to soak up the butter with the bread) was moorish.
Nicole Morixbauer Atmospheric Live Evening Jazz
Soft live jazz and acoustic performances set an elevated, romantic tone for evening gatherings and special occasions.
With live jazz playing softly in the background, it was the perfect setting to celebrate a birthday.
Nesrine Hallak Private Wine Cellar Dining
Secluded dining inside the restaurant's wine cellar provides an intimate and exclusive setting for group meals and celebrations.
we were privileged to be placed in the private cellar, which provided a perfect atmosphere for the evening.
Mason Morixbauer-Wheeler Thoughtfully Accommodating Family Hospitality
Thoughtful pacing and deliberate attention ensure young diners receive meals promptly so families can unwind together.
Harry checked in at the appropriate times and ensured the kids meals came out first - all parents will appreciate this detail.
Emily Thai Personalized and Attentive Care
Attentive hospitality and tailored surprises from restaurant leadership leave milestone celebrations feeling deeply valued.
His hospitality and attention to detail truly stood out and made us feel so valued.
D V Effortless Elegance and Confidence
Guests enjoy seamless milestone dinners and dates with the confidence of refined, unpretentious dining in the Hills District.
It’s the kind of place where the setting, service, and overall experience come together quietly and confidently — true class done right in the Hills.
Azadeh Motlagh
Most popular items
Customer favorites and signature creations at Sarino's
Tiramisu
Just when I thought the night couldn't get any better, the tiramisu arrived... and it was absolutely divine.
Nesrine Hallak Butter Candle
The freshly baked bread with butter candle (which is lit and melts for you to soak up the butter with the bread) was moorish.
Nicole Morixbauer Salmon
I had the salmon which was very crispy skinned, with a Smokey flavoured broccolini and large baked potatoes, there was no way I could have eaten it all by myself!
Nicole Morixbauer Gnocchi
my gnocchi was pillow perfect.
Veronica Schwedes
Other favorites
Appetizers, fresh sides, and specialty libations to complete your dining experience
Gelato
I’m a lover of gelato and I had one of each of the flavours, vanilla, chocolate and strawberries & cream (so it was Neapolitan). I believe it’s house-made and I can highly recommend if you’re like me and love ice cream.
Nicole Morixbauer Arancini
Enjoyed prosciutto, olives, focasia and butter candle, arancini for entrees.
Shayne Welch Walnut and Rocket Salad
We also had the walnut and rocket salad, I could have had that as my main and been very happy it was so good.
Nicole Morixbauer Warm Winter Cocktails
I'm loving the warm winter cocktails served by Dante - he is knowledgeable about his drinks and serves with class and style.
Paola Lorenzo
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful touches and memorable hospitality details that elevate dining at Sarino's.
Lit Melting Butter Candle Service
Freshly baked bread and focaccia are served alongside an edible, lit butter candle that melts into a warm dip at your table.
Live Evening Jazz and Acoustic Music
Evenings feature live jazz and acoustic musicians playing softly in the background to elevate date nights and special dinners.
Private Wine Cellar Table Seating
Special dining groups can be seated inside an enclosed wine cellar, providing a secluded, immersive atmosphere.
Attentive Family Pacing and Accommodations
Families dining with young children receive thoughtful care, including fast-tracked kids' courses and complimentary sides.
Before you head over
Practical guidance for planning celebrations, romantic evenings, and group dinners at Sarino's.
Start with the Signature Butter Candle
Order the signature freshly baked bread or focaccia served with a lit butter candle that melts into a warm, rich dip for the table.
Plan Around Live Music or Cellar Seating
Reserve an evening table during live jazz performances or ask to sit in the private cellar room for an intimate, romantic setting.
Check Group Dining & Family Options
Note that group bookings may require a set menu option, and families can request children's meals to arrive early for a relaxed dining experience.
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