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Sassy Italian Restaurant

4.8 (2212 reviews)
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Tiramisu

Mentioned multiple times as a standout dessert, described as delicious, the perfect ending, and even the best one some reviewers have had.

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Pizza

Frequently praised across reviews for having a perfect base, fresh ingredients, crispy and flavour-packed slices, and several specific versions like hot honey salami, meat lovers, brisket, Americana, and mushroom vegetarian pizza.

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Pasta

Repeatedly recommended for being fresh, handmade, and cooked perfectly, with reviewers highlighting tagliatelle, homemade chicken pasta, mushroom creamy pasta, and other pasta dishes as especially flavorful.

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Mushroom Arancini

Specifically called out as a must-try and rated 10/10, with reviewers praising its flavor and overall quality.

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Chicken Tortolloni

Described as the best one a reviewer has ever had, making it one of the clearest standout dishes in the reviews.

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Lamb Ravioli

Highlighted as out of this world, extremely fresh, handmade, and phenomenal in taste.

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Sticky Date

Recommended as a must-try dessert, with reviewers specifically saying it should not be missed.

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Gnocchi

Praised for being very soft and enjoyable, especially the bolognese gnocchi, which was singled out as a favorite.

Location details

1 Dryburgh St, West Melbourne, Victoria, 3003, AU

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Hours

Monday 5 to 9:30 PM
Tuesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Friday 11 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 9:30 PM

About Sassy Italian Restaurant

A menu of thoughtfully sourced, classic pizzas & pastas in a vibrant, relaxed Italian restaurant.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Sassy Italian Restaurant known for?

It is especially known for lasagne, which is mentioned often in reviews, along with classic pastas and pizzas like spaghetti marinara and mushroom arancini. Reviewers also point to the generous portions, fresh ingredients, and live music as part of the appeal.

What dishes are most recommended at Sassy Italian Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight lasagne, spaghetti marinara, mushroom arancini, and sticky date pudding, with chocolate lava cake also called out as a dessert favorite. Other specific dishes praised include hot honey salami pizza, garlic prawns with focaccia, bolognese gnocchi, and chicken tortolloni.

What is the atmosphere like at Sassy Italian Restaurant?

The setting is described as casual, cozy, romantic, and lively, with live music adding to the experience on some nights. Reviewers mention a light-filled dining room, friendly service, and a space that works well for families, groups, date nights, and solo diners.

Is Sassy Italian Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is A$40 to 60, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the food feels worth the spend. Several comments also mention weekday specials and catering service, which add value beyond the standard dine-in meal.

When should you visit Sassy Italian Restaurant?

Dinner reservations are recommended, especially on live music nights when the restaurant feels fuller and more energetic. Reviewers also note it can be a good choice for a relaxed weekday meal, and the location near North Melbourne station makes it convenient to reach.

Is parking available at Sassy Italian Restaurant?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Sassy Italian Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Sassy Italian Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Sassy Italian Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Sassy Italian Restaurant is good for kids.

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