Clarence St, Sydney NSW

123 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 123

Market fresh fish, grilled and served with perfectly prepared seasonal vegetables at Machiavelli Italian Restaurant

At our Italian restaurant in Sydney’s CBD, we believe that great food begins with the finest ingredients. Led by Executive Head Chef Domenico Stefanelli, our kitchen team sources the freshest produce, locally whenever possible, to craft dishes rooted in authenticity and tradition. Expect handmade pasta prepared fresh each day, curated fine dining tasting menus, and a seasonal Italian menu that celebrates tradition and technique.

Explore the best of Italian fine dining in Sydney, from a relaxed lunch to a refined evening experience.

A La Carte Menu

GROUPS

Private Dining Rooms

We are proud to introduce our timeless private dining rooms, designed for both corporate and social events. Inspired by the philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli, these spaces capture a sense of classic elegance, sophistication, and intrigue. The Prince is ideal for gatherings of up to 25 guests, while the more intimate La Volpe accommodates up to 12. Whether you're planning a birthday dinner, business lunch, or anniversary celebration, these elegant spaces provide a private dining experience at one of the most iconic Italian restaurants in Sydney.

Private Dining

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Events at Machiavelli

From indulgent wine nights to seasonal celebrations, romantic date nights and Italian-themed soirées, every occasion is a journey through fine flavours and unforgettable experiences.

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Featured

Jul 1

Taste the Flavours of Italy: Tuscany

Available throughout July

This month, we journey to Tuscany — a region known for its rolling hills, rustic traditions, and generous, soul-warming cuisine. Our July menu is a celebration of the Tuscan table: honest, hearty, and full of flavour.

Jul 1

Truffle Season at Machiavelli

Available throughout July and August

Celebrate Australian truffle season with a menu that showcases the ingredient in its purest form.

Jul 1

World Lasagna Day

Available all July

In honour of World Lasagna Day, we’re serving a Tuscan-style white lasagna throughout July. Rich béchamel layered with sautéed porcini mushrooms and buffalo mozzarella — comforting, indulgent, and made for winter.