Introducing Sosta Ristorante.
The rejuvenated culinary jewel nestled in the heart of North Melbourne.
After 16 remarkable years, we bid a fond farewell to the team and management behind the beloved institution known as Sosta Cucina.
Under new ownership, we proudly usher in a brand-new era and embrace an elegant renovation, a new culinary direction and a luxury wine cellar.
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The reimagined menu draws on inspiration from how regions throughout Italy locally source ingredients.
Utilising Australia’s native ingredients along with classic, strong Italian cooking methods and traditions to combine new flavour profiling on the plate.
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We embrace the philosophy of 'wine is bottled poetry'.
Our specially curated beverage menu truly reflects the same principles as our cuisine.
For those seeking something a little more unique, ask our team about our Cellar selection. It hosts limited, premium Italian wines to tempt you.
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Bottled poetry
The team.
Co-owner and front-of-house professional Roby Giannetta will be extending the warmest of welcomes. Roby combines twenty years of global industry experience along with his passion for hospitality excellence.
Co-owner and Head Chef, Alex Tintori is a highly accomplished Italian chef with an impressive culinary career spanning over 15 years. Born and raised in Lucca, Tuscany, Tintori's love for cooking was nurtured by his family's rich culinary heritage.