La Rustica Italian & Turkish Restaurant
Cuisines: Italian, Seafood, European, Fusion, Mediterranean, Pizza, Turkish, Vegetarian, Salads, Tapas, Comfort Food, Sweets/Cakes
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DAYS OF BUSINESS
| Mon - Sun: | 5:00pm to 9:30pm |
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La Rustica Italian & Turkish Restaurant (2 Italian's & a Turkish In-Law) Wecomes everyone from around the world, to enjoy our fresh home cooked dinners in Paradise -Surfers Paradise.We still have it's original, rustic character & beautiful charm, since Aunty Anna & Uncle Nicola La Penna opened in 1982. In 2006 Stephan w/ sister Barbara & her partner Huseyin from Turkey,are the new generation taking over with passion. La Rustica is still serving some of the best mediterainian cuisine on the Gold Coast, to family & friends from around the world.
Fantastic Pasta, World Famous Pizza, Steak & Seafood & Now introducing Meze, Shish,Fresh Fish & Vegetarian options.
We also cater for Gluten Free, Halal & Kosher.
The Authentic Turkish Delight as you leave is always enjoyed after the generous & delicious culinary experience you will undoubtedly have at this welcoming friendly family run restaurant.
Enjoy La Rustica our cozy home style restaurant w/ family & friends any night of the week. Have a sing along w/ karaoki or wiggle & shake w/ one of our entertaining belly dancers. We hope to see you soon.
Latest User Reviews
"This is a wonderful dining experience. My family has dietary needs and this was happily accepted by the warm & friendly staff & owners. Even on busy nights this was no issue to them. All food is made fresh & its all worth the wait & the cost. The setting is very warm, cosy & homely. Our children were well looked after food & entertainment wise, cirque de soleil on the TV and a magician some ni.."
"Second visit for us - we live in WA and enjoyed the meals so much we had to come back again - Multo bene!!!! Terry & Sandi..." more reviews
Chefs | Barbara Prosperi - Owner & Mother B, has pure passion for fantastic food with family & friends. A 1st generation Australian, from Italian parents, her mother Esterina handed down secret recipes to share the good times with millions from around the world. Feel the Love.
Huseyin Erdogan - (Sam) Owner & The Pizza Man. Origianlly from Gaziantep Turkey, known as the heart & sole of Turkish cuisine & famous Baklava .
He brings a twist of Turkish fusion to the table.
Mathew Glass - (Mateo) Head Chef - Born to be Italian so Adopted by family.
Mathew from NSW has a natural flair with mediterranean cuisine. Cooking over 12 yrs from Eatalianos Tamworth to Bellissimo in Broadbeach & now La Rustica in Surfers Paradise.
Stephan Prosperi - Owner & Host . Holds the secrets to personalized service. Handed down by his father Marcello, a well known hospitalaty perfectionist. He makes you smile with his great humuar and vibrant personality. |
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Price Guide | Entrée $4.50 - $16, Main $15 - $35, Dessert $1 - $12 |
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Payment Options | Cash, Amex, Visa, Mastercard, Eftpos |
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Set Menus | Set menu 1 $20 1 course, Set menu 2 $40 2 course, Set menu 3 $50 3 course |
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Features | $2 corkage Per-head, BYO, Dress smart casual, Outside dining area, Private dining area, Secure parking, Smoking area, Street parking, Takeaway, Wheelchair access |
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Ambience | Buzzy, Child-friendly, Relaxed, Romantic, Suitable for business, Traditional |
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Food | Gluten Free, Halal, Kosher, Peanut Free Option, Vegan Option, Vegetarian option |
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Styles | Sit down |
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Entertainment | Audio visual |
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Suitable For | Birthday/Anniversary, Bucks / Hens night, Business lunch/dinner, Christmas party |
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Large groups information
group bookings from 10 pax to 30 pax
We cater for private parties, student class room hire & theme nights.
We also hold Italian & Turkish Cooking & Lauguage classes.
We are a la Cart venue, cater for Pizza & Pasta Nights & MezeMisto Banquet Style.or have choice set menus available at any budget ,or custom built menus to suit any occasion
We are air conditoned have a big screen
Group booking policy: Due to our popularity & size La Rustica aims for 2 seatings
Early Bird is from 5pm untill 7:30pm
Birds Eye from 8pm untill Late
groups bookings are over 10 people & set menus are recomended
Deposits may apply
Group cancellation policy: ASAP
Deposits apply
Minimum patrons classed as a group: 10
Restaurant areas and private dining
| Area name |
Capacity seated |
Capacity standing |
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| Entire Restaurant |
40 |
40 |
| alfresco (outside) |
12 |
12 |
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La Rustica Italian & Turkish Restaurant (2 Italian's & a Turkish In-Law) Wecomes everyone from around the world, to enjoy our fresh home cooked dinners in Paradise -Surfers Paradise.We still have it's original, rustic character & beautiful charm, since Aunty Anna & Uncle Nicola La Penna opened in 1982. In 2006 Stephan w/ sister Barbara & her partner Huseyin from Turkey,are the new generation taking over with passion. La Rustica is still serving some of the best mediterainian cuisine on the Gold Coast, to family & friends from around the world.
Fantastic Pasta, World Famous Pizza, Steak & Seafood & Now introducing Meze, Shish,Fresh Fish & Vegetarian options.
We also cater for Gluten Free, Halal & Kosher.
The Authentic Turkish Delight as you leave is always enjoyed after the generous & delicious culinary experience you will undoubtedly have at this welcoming friendly family run restaurant.
Enjoy La Rustica our cozy home style restaurant w/ family & friends any night of the week. Have a sing along w/ karaoki or wiggle & shake w/ one of our entertaining belly dancers. We hope to see you soon.