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Il Bene, Fairy Meadow, AU-NSW

Il Bene

4.4
4.4
93 Reviews
$A40 and under
Italian

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2 people
8:30 p.m.
Booked 9 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
The home of Authentic Woodfired Pizza in the Illawarra.

Made from scratch using the highest quality ingredients, Il Bene will transport your taste buds to the heart of Italy.

Combing the atmosphere of a traditional pizza restaurant within a modern club environment creates an experience like no other.

Under the expert guidance of our Italian pizza chefs; Claudio, Danilo and Stefano, Il Bene at The Fraternity Club offers our members and guests with authentic, hand-made pizza which you simply won't be able to resist.

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What 93 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4
4.4 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.4Service
  • 4.1Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • New South Wales

    Good for groups

  • New South Wales

    Italian

  • Illawarra

    Best Overall

  • Illawarra

    Best Food

  • Illawarra

    Best Service

  • Illawarra

    Best Ambience

  • Illawarra

    Best Value

  • Illawarra

    Good for groups

  • Illawarra

    Healthy

  • Illawarra

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Illawarra

    Good for special occasions

  • Illawarra

    Lively

  • Illawarra

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Il Bene offers an inviting Italian dining experience with "the best pizza in the Illawarra" and "friendly, polite, respectful" staff. The menu is diverse, featuring "delicious, authentic Italian food" and generous portions. Despite occasional noise and wait times, the "great atmosphere" and value make it a favorite for family gatherings and special occasions.

93 Reviews
  1. LOIS

    New South Wales1 review

    4.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Very noisy in this area due to acoustics Had a lovely meal and service impeccably good

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  2. Margot

    New South Wales4 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on February 28, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Pizza was good. Quite loud. We didn’t get all we ordered so had to cancel some items before they came. Our plates were not cleared.

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  3. Lucia

    New South Wales2 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on February 23, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Have eaten there many times . Booked a table for 6 then out of courtesy Modified the booked to 4. Arrive at 6pm to find there was no booking. We were turned away. Fortunately the were alot of club general area to sir. It was the embarrassment of it all Infront of those I assured the table was booked

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  4. Dusko

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    amazing pizzas and excellent service had an excellent birthday experience

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  5. Antoinette

    New South Wales5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    From the moment you walk in, you'll be welcomed with friendly service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're enjoying a cozy meal with loved ones, celebrating a special occasion, or just treating yourself to something delicious, they make sure every bite is full of flavor and joy. Come and experience the heart of hospitality, where food brings people together.

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  6. Pasquale

    New South Wales1 review

    4.0

    Dined on January 18, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Overall dining experience was very good value for money and the food was excellent

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  7. Sue

    New South Wales1 review

    4.0

    Dined on January 14, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great pizza, easily accessible location. Early seating meant less wait time with hungry grandchildren. Good vibes,

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  8. Marina

    New South Wales1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 10, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superb pizzas, great service.excellent venue .The club has a great welcoming feel.

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  9. Natalie VIP

    New South Wales7 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on January 9, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 2
    its a convenient place to eat at a club. Great Pizzas at a reasonable price

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  10. Alex

    New South Wales1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food, great service….the perfect venue for a family get together

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FAQs

Il Bene is rated 4.4 stars by 93 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
8:30 p.m.
Booked 9 times today
Google Map for Il Bene

11 Bourke St, Fairy Meadow, AU-NSW 2519

Additional information

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  • Price
    $A40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Pizzeria, Café
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Fri–Sun 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Dinner Wed–Sun 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
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