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Lillino

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325 reviews

#1 of 2 Restaurants in Rothbury

$$ - $$$, Italian, Pizza, Mediterranean

136 Talga Rd, Rothbury, Cessnock, New South Wales 2320, Australia

+61 2 4930 7799

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Certificate of Excellence

Ratings and reviews

4.5 325 reviews

#1 of 1 Italian in Rothbury

#1 of 2 Restaurants in Rothbury

Certificate of Excellence2015 - 2019 Winner

RATINGS

Food

Service

Value

Atmosphere

PRICE RANGE

$12 - $26

CUISINES

Italian, Pizza, Mediterranean

Special Diets

Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options

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Location and contact

136 Talga Rd, Rothbury, Cessnock, New South Wales 2320 Australia

Website

+61 2 4930 7799

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Mikaela W

Reviewed 3 days ago

Can I give this 0/5?

A very disappointing evening. Understanding it was opening night after a long closure however this experience was unacceptable. After waiting 15 minutes to even place an order, we then proceeded to wait 30 minutes before being told pizzas couldn’t be made due to “issues with...More

Date of visit: October 2019

Thank Mikaela W

Ms Mikaela, what a gem of a person you must be in real life! I pity your friends. Some people close to me have told me just to ignore this review, yes it’s all well and good for them but unfortunately not for me. I...More

952tyk

Newaygo, Michigan

Reviewed March 21, 2019 via mobile

A great experience!

My wife and I came to Lillino’s on a recommendation from a local. It was by far the best dining experience during our trip so far. That includes Sydney & Melbourne. The food is amazing with perfect portions. The wine is excellent (drank one bottle...More

Date of visit: March 2019

Thank 952tyk

Escape427441

Reviewed March 21, 2019 via mobile

Great Italian find!

Amazing food, home made pasta , great staff, beautiful views! A hidden gem! Wine was fantastic! Best place we’ve been to including Sydney & Melbourne

Date of visit: March 2019

1 Thank Escape427441

kcowell

Port Macquarie, Australia

Reviewed March 17, 2019 via mobile

Don't waste your money.

Service was awful. Meals were tiny. Bolognaise was watery. Over priced. Children not welcome! Staff were rude and unhelpful.More

Date of visit: March 2019

4 Thank kcowell

Dear Sir/Madame' thanks for your review, but I honestly think that you have the wrong restaurant. there isn't a restaurant in the Hunter Valley that is more family orientated or child friendly then ours, we have dozens of children in our restaurant every week end,...More

John R

Sydney, Australia

5132

Reviewed February 23, 2019 via mobile

Great views, fantastic food.

Four of us came here for lunch on a rather hot day. It didn't reduce our appetites one single bit and we loved the food here. The service was great, it's not 'in your face' and it's very very relaxed. This restaurant is part of...More

Date of visit: January 2019

1 Thank John R

Daniella M

Sydney, Australia

Reviewed February 2, 2019 via mobile

Best Italian pasta gnocchi and pizza

Best Italian pasta and pizza in the Hunter hands Down home style genuine southern Italian good will definitely be back

Date of visit: February 2019

1 Thank Daniella M

RogerF963

Rutherford, Australia

177

Reviewed January 9, 2019 via mobile

Best Italian In The Hunter!

Summary: Exceptional food, ambience, view and service. Detailed version: My wife and I wanted a special night out as we were child free which is a rarity. My friend recommended Lillano, recalling the last time he was there and the Italian chef was singing in...More

Date of visit: January 2019

1 Thank RogerF963

Christine K

Sydney Australia

1846

Reviewed December 28, 2018

Tiny servings of expensive food

I ordered the ricotta ravioli for my main dish which cost $28. When the pasta arrived it contained 8 small pieces of ravioli. When i questioned the waitstaff as to if it was a main meal I was told yes it was and I replied,...More

Date of visit: December 2018

2 Thank Christine K

Dear Christine, Unfortunately the waitress you approached is a new casual and maybe didn’t put to much importance on your request, however I was the one that served your daughter’s plain penne with the sauce and Parmesan on the side, I was floating around most...More

722hilaryw

Nulkaba, Australia

5917

Reviewed December 12, 2018 via mobile

Xmas party

Group of 10 for dinner, we had a banquette, plenty of food that was very tasty. Has its own wine which was OK. The views are spectacular. The staff very friendly and attentive. I have lived in Cessnock for a long time had not heard...More

Date of visit: December 2018

2 Thank 722hilaryw

Don E

3310

Reviewed November 24, 2018 via mobile

A trip to Sardinia

What a wonderful night. The food was great we had scallops wrapped in pancetta. For secondi the suckling pig. And dolci seadas. The local one was great and finished with local grappa. The bonus of the evening was when Luigi burst into song. An amazing...More

Date of visit: November 2018

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