Primi Italian
Last updated★ 4.8 · 4,878 Google reviews · $$
Primi Italian is a spacious Italian restaurant in Sydney serving pizza, pasta and hearty entrées. The room feels lively and busy, with friendly staff, and it suits group dinners as well as a casual night out. It is best at its pastas, especially the bolognese.
Cuisine at Primi Italian
Food at Primi Italian
Primi serves pizza, pasta and hearty Italian entrées, with set menus for larger tables. Regulars keep naming the spaghetti Wagyu bolognese, and the seafood pastas, including a linguine pescatore, get praise too. Dishes arrive on white plates, and a plate of burrata with thin prosciutto shows the style of the starters. There are vegetarian dishes, and one diner said the kitchen was very accommodating with dietary requirements.
What to order: Spaghetti Wagyu bolognese · Prosciutto and burrata
Eating at the bar
One visitor without a booking was offered a wait at the bar and then chose to eat there. Ordering at the counter worked well, and the bar was quieter than the main dining room. A smaller party without a reservation can often eat there on the night.
What customers say about Primi Italian
- 💬Friendly, attentive service that diners name first
- 💬Rich, flavourful pasta, especially the bolognese
- 💬Lively, busy atmosphere that suits groups and nights out
- 💬Booking ahead is recommended
Tips for visiting Primi Italian
- ✓Book ahead, since the dining room gets busy.
- ✓Ask about the set menus if you are dining as a larger group.
Getting to Primi Italian
Primi Italian is at 168 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 2000, and parking is available. To book or ask about a table, call (02) 8296 6430.
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FAQ about Primi Italian
What cuisine does Primi Italian serve?
It serves Italian food, including pizza, pasta and hearty entrées.
Can I book a table at Primi Italian?
Yes, you can book through the website's booking page or by calling (02) 8296 6430.
Does Primi Italian have vegetarian options?
Yes, it has vegetarian dishes on the menu.