Opening hours
| Monday | 8 am – 10:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am – 10:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am – 10:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am – 11 pm |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | 8 am – 11:30 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am – 10:30 pm |
Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address169-171 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040
- Phone(02) 9560 9981
- Websitebaritalia.net.au
- CuisineItalian
169-171 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040 · 4.9 km from Sydney centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Italian venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeCafé
- CuisineItalian
- AreaLeichhardt, Sydney
- StateNew South Wales
- HoursOpen 7 days, open late on Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays, from early morning
About Bar Italia
Located in Leichhardt, NSW, Bar Italia is an Italian café serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 169-171 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040, roughly 4.9 km from the Sydney city centre.
Italian food is one of Australia's best-loved cuisines, from red-sauce trattorias to refined regional dining rooms. Menus typically run from antipasti and handmade pasta to grilled meats, seafood and classic dolci, with plenty of options for vegetarians.
Bar Italia is open 7 days, open late on Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Leichhardt? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Il Cugino Pizzeria and The Royal Leichhardt.
In the venue's own words: “Bar Italia | Leichhardt, Sydney | Traditional Italian Food, Pizza, Pasta, Gelato and more | Support local and order direct through our website”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ♿No wheelchair accessible
- ❄️Air-conditioned
What to order
Signature Italian dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Bar Italia
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Il Cugino Pizzeria 🍝 Italian · 186 Norton Street, Leichhardt80 mNW · 1 min walk
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The Royal Leichhardt 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 156 Norton Street, Leichhardt100 mS · 1 min walk -
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Nam Dinh 🍲 Vietnamese · Leichhardt130 mS · 2 min walk
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4
The Cupcake Room ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Leichhardt130 mN · 2 min walk
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5
Lunetta Gelateria 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 146 Norton Street, Leichhardt130 mS · 2 min walk
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Koutouki 🫒 Greek & Mediterranean · Leichhardt150 mS · 2 min walk -
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The Grumpy Italian 🍝 Italian · Leichhardt170 mS · 2 min walk
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Mezzapicca ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Leichhardt180 mS · 2 min walk
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9
Moretti Ristorante Pizzeria 🍕 Pizza · Leichhardt430 mS · 5 min walk
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Grumpy Bean Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 2A Hubert Street, Leichhardt520 mNW · 6 min walk
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Eating out in Leichhardt
Leichhardt is home to 29 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Sydney area with 5,266 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, italian restaurants, pubs & bistros. Within 25 km of Bar Italia there are 7,739 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Lilyfield (1.2 km), Annandale (1.3 km), Petersham (1.5 km), Stanmore (1.6 km).
Cuisine mix in Leichhardt
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bar Italia located?
Bar Italia is located at 169-171 Norton Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040. It is about 4.9 km from the centre of Sydney. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Bar Italia?
Bar Italia is open 7 days, open late on Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Bar Italia serve?
Bar Italia serves Italian cuisine. Browse our Italian menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Is Bar Italia wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair access at Bar Italia is listed as limited or unavailable. Contact the venue to discuss your needs.
How can I contact Bar Italia?
You can reach Bar Italia by phone on (02) 9560 9981 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Bar Italia?
The closest venue is Il Cugino Pizzeria, about 80 m to the north-west (1 min walk). Other close options include The Royal Leichhardt (100 m), Nam Dinh (130 m), The Cupcake Room (130 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Bar Italia?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Thai Pothong (Thai, 2.7 km), Angelo's Cabarita (Italian, 4.7 km), Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 5.4 km).
Where else can I find Italian food near Leichhardt?
Other Italian venues close by include Grappa Ristorante e Bar (630 m), Mario's Pizza Bar (690 m), La Botte D'oro (690 m).
How many restaurants are there in Leichhardt?
Our guide lists 29 places to eat in Leichhardt, most commonly cafés & brunch (10), italian restaurants (5), pubs & bistros (4). Within 25 km there are 7,739 venues in total.