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Olli Italiano

East Brisbane

Updated: Dec 07, 2025

Olli Italiano is a charming contemporary Italian diner and bar serving up delicious pizzas, pasta and antipasti as well as Italian flavoured cocktails, beer and wine on a prime corner of East Brisbane.  

Pizza chef inside Olli Italiano

Piccoli Piatti (small plates) include deep fried lasagna; porcini and fontina arancini; mortadella and prosciutto cannoli; burrta with tomato, fresh herbs and home mde basil oil; truffle fries; and calamari fritti.

Plate of pasta at Olli Italiano

Pasta dishes include tagliatelle and slow-cooked beef ragu in a rich Napoletana sauce; linguine with prawns, chilli, garlic, lemon and herbs; and pumpkin and ricotta filled ravvioili with brown sugar and sage.

Pizza on table at Olli Italiano

The impressive range of pizzas include classics like margherita, gamberi and diavola; Detroit pizzas such as vodka jalapeno; Pepperoni Party and Meatball Madness; and house signatures like strawberry prosciutto; ricotta, and carbonara.

 And for dessert, there's must-try Ollie's gelato and tiramisu.

Cases of wine at Olli Italiano

On the drinks list are Italian-flavoured cocktails, perfect to enjoy with an antipasto dish or share platter, along with Italian beers and a curated selection of Italian and Australian wines.

Good to know - The menu is available for both dine in and takeaway. There is limited street parking available nearby.

Images courtesy of Olli Italiano Instagram.

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Olli Italiano

2/53 Lytton Rd

East Brisbane

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