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La Gioia, Erina, AU-NSW

La Gioia

4.6
4.6
16 Reviews
$A41 to $A100
Italian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
  • Great for fine wines
This is La Gioia,
Where the essence of Italian fine dining is infused with the charm of the Tuscan countryside and the enchanting spirit of La Dolce Vita.

At La Gioia, we invite you to indulge in an exquisite culinary journey, embracing the authentic flavours and heartfelt traditions of Italy. Each dish is crafted with passion, using only the finest ingredients to ensure a truly remarkable dining experience.

Join us and let the romance of Italy sweep you away to a world of impeccable taste and refinement. Experience the joy of dining at La Gioia.

Where every meal is a celebration of life's finest pleasures.

*If you are not seeing availability for your party size, please contact us directly on (02) 4326 1323*

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $A41 to $A100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern Tuscan
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (02) 4326 1323
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Giuseppe
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact us at info@lagioia.com.au
  • Neighbourhood
    Erina
  • Cross Street
    Karalta Lane
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Public transit
    B19,20&21 stop at Erina park on Karalta Road.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • 2 For 1 Pasta Deal

    Multiple dates available
    La Gioia is now open EVERY Monday for lunch and dinner. During our dinner service we are offering a 2 for 1 deal for all of our pastas.
    2 For 1 Pasta Deal photo
  • Lunch Special: $20 Pastas and Salads

    Multiple dates available
    Join us here at La Gioia for $20 pastas and salads each lunch service from 12-2pm. Whether you are dining for quick business lunch or spending your time relaxing over a long lunch, we've got you covered with this deal!
    Lunch Special: $20 Pastas and Salads photo
  • 15% Locals Night!!!

    Multiple dates available
    Tuesdays just got a whole lot tastier! Join us for Locals Night and enjoy 15% off your entire bill. All you have to do is dine with us and show a valid ID in either the 2250 or 2260 postcode area. Savor the flavors of authentic Italian cuisine with friends and family. We can’t wait to see you!
    15% Locals Night!!! photo

What 16 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
La Gioia delights with "fabulous service" and a "cozy atmosphere." Guests rave about the "outstanding food" and "extensive wine selection." Ideal for special occasions, it offers intimate dining with thoughtful touches. While some find the menu pricey, the overall experience is often described as "unforgettable" and worth revisiting.

16 Reviews
  1. Lesa

    New South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous service, delicious food and friendly welcome. Would definitely dine there again. Great experience

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  2. Joe

    Sydney

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    From the moment you walk in the atmosphere is so beautiful and you are greeted with a traditional Buona Sera, which warmed my heart immediately! Taken to our seats and offered water and a drinks menu. Then the food!!! Absolutely amazing. We shared antipasto for entrees and scallops. Then our mains, my partner thoroughly enjoyed her fresh pasta and I was over the moon with my steak. Deserts that followed were equally as good Definitely be going back to this wonderful place. Great for couples or a big group. Highly recommended.

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  3. Bec

    New South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was to die for, the service was wonderful and even had a beautiful little extra service for my mums birthday that was unexpected. Can’t fault it and can’t wait to be back.

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  4. Kieran

    New South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 25, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely beautiful atmosphere, some of the best Italian food I have eaten! Highly recommend

    1 person found this helpful

  5. Sue

    New South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 22, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The meal was delicious. Staff friendly. A pleasurable experience 😊

    1 person found this helpful

  6. Dirk

    Sydney

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and good wine. We felt very welcome with a glass of sparkly at the beginning for our anniversary.

    1 person found this helpful

  7. Laurice

    New South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food, great service, extensive wine and drinks, comfortable seating with loads of room between tables which makes it so much better! We will definitely return with family and friends. Thank you for a lovely evening celebrating our Anniversary.

    1 person found this helpful

  8. Kelly

    Hawaii

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on October 15, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went for our anniversary and received a glass of champagne. A nice way to start. Food was delicious and service was excellent. A bit expensive but worth it.

    1 person found this helpful

  9. Kristian

    New South Wales

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 3, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Service was fabulous. Tip expectation in payment system feels pushy, starting at 15%.

    1 person found this helpful

  10. anda

    London

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on September 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is a true hidden gem. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming. The service was friendly and attentive without being intrusive,making the dining experience even more enjoyable. The food was delicious. Overall, La Gioia is a great spot for a cozy delicious meal. I'll definitely be back!

    1 person found this helpful

FAQs

La Gioia offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (02) 4326 1323.

La Gioia is rated 4.6 stars by 16 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 2 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for La Gioia

2/8 Karalta Rd, Erina, AU-NSW 2250

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Karalta Lane
  • Neighbourhood
    Erina
  • Hours of Operation
    Tue–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Tue–Thu 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Fri 12:00 pm–9:00 pm Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Price
    $A41 to $A100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Modern Tuscan
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Public transit
    B19,20&21 stop at Erina park on Karalta Road.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Chef Giuseppe
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (02) 4326 1323
  • Private party facilities
    Please contact us at info@lagioia.com.au
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