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Big Mamma Trattoria
Ph: 9328 7629; 51 Moncur St, Woollahra 2025
Italian, $$
Open Dinner Tue-Sun 6-10pm, Closed All public holidays; Licensed; AE MC V EFT
Chef Carlo Lombardo (29-11-08) Owner Michael Currenti (29-11-08)
Mietta's Review
Bustling, friendly, noisy and full of local families. An attractive leafy courtyard at the back and the main dining room is fun. Good food, good fun and reasonable prices in what can be a rather stuffy part of Sydney.
Other published opinions
Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2009 Score: 13/20 "Unlike its swisher neighbours, this old double shopfront isn't much to look at and it can get noisy and crowded inside. But like its facade, the food at Big Mama's is downhome and honest pasta, risotto, rabbit and scaloppine"
SBS Eating Guide to Sydney 2005 "Here's another place that's kept on keeping on since whenever. Renzo Franceschini, who heads up the Sydney branch of the Italian Academy of Cuisine, says he and wife Isabella drop in here often for hearty homestyle dishes such as pasta e fagioli (bean and pasta soup) and grilled tongue."
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