Bar Monti
Welcome to Bar Monti, where the heart of Italy beats vibrantly in the coastal town of Merimbula, New South Wales. This delightful Italian restaurant situated at 6/11 Merimbula Dr offers an authentic culinary experience that will transport you straight to the sun-kissed streets of Florence.
The moment you step into Bar Monti, you are enveloped in a warm, inviting atmosphere accented by contemporary decor and the subtle hum of conversation, making it the perfect place for a memorable meal with friends or a romantic dinner for two. The friendly staff, as noted by many satisfied diners, help to create an ambiance that is both relaxed and lively—ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The star of the show, of course, is the food. Bar Monti prides itself on its fresh, homemade Italian cuisine, crafted with passion and seasonal ingredients. Indulge in the melt-in-your-mouth Florence Style Sirloin Steak, a hearty 500g cut that boasts rich flavors, or savor the delicate Confit Garlic Pan Fried Snapper paired with white beans and roasted tomatoes, a dish that dances on your palate. For those with a penchant for pasta, the Fresh Pasta Made In-House is a must-try. Don’t miss out on the dreamy Tiramisu Cannoli and decadent Orange Ricotta topped with pistachio that provide the perfect grand finale to your culinary journey.
If your taste buds lean towards appetizers, Bar Monti has a delightful selection. Their Roman Style Arancini filled with spinach and four cheeses captivates with each crispy bite, while the Pumpkin Rotolo—a featured dish praised by diners—will compel you to take a second helping without hesitation.
Real diners have showered Bar Monti with heartfelt praise. Aleksandra Sekovska highlighted the restaurant's "amazing atmosphere" and "delicious food and drinks," reinforcing that it is truly a gem worth visiting in Merimbula. Mark Nagy even declared his meal there the best of his trip, raving about the "scrumdidliumptious" flavors that encapsulate the essence of Italian cuisine. Connie Newnes’ glowing review about the service emphasizes the attentive and personable nature of the staff, particularly highlighting Sonia, adding a special touch to celebrate occasions. And Maureen Knox cherishes Bar Monti as her "all-time favourite restaurant," ensuring every visit is a treat.
So, whether you're seeking a sophisticated evening out, a celebratory gathering, or simply craving authentic Italian fare that warms the soul, Bar Monti is the place to be. Treat yourself to a slice of Italy that promises not only exquisite dishes but also memories that will linger long after the meal is over. Don’t just take our word for it; let your taste buds embark on a delicious journey at Bar Monti. Book your table today or reach out at +61 448 441 368 to experience the charm and flavors that await you!
226 Reviews
11 Oct 2025
28 Sep 2025
13 Sep 2025
21 Aug 2025
13 Aug 2025
06 Aug 2025
02 Aug 2025
02 Jul 2025
Filipone Pizza Montpellier pompignane
Doppio Malto
Ristorante 'Lo Stornello'
MAHALA - Balkan Grillhouse & Pitarija
Casa nostra
Join the Bar Monti Newsletter
Get the latest updates on seasonal pastries, special events, and local highlights directly in your inbox.