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Rosa Italian

13/7-13 Beach Rd, Coolum Beach QLD 4573, Australia

Recommended by 45 people

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13/7-13 Beach Rd, Coolum Beach QLD 4573, Australia

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+61 7 5471 7555
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM Friday: 4:30 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Rosa Italian

Breezy ocean views meet focused Italian cooking along Coolum Beach. Forget over-salted tourist spots—Rosa operates on a tight, purposeful menu where balance rules. Coast regulars swear by the blistered wood-fired pizzas, while the kitchen shows its mettle with crispy-skin barramundi anchored by rich eggplant caponata. Group dinners stay relaxed thanks to attentive floor staff who keep the timing on point. An icy elderflower spritz gets things started before bowls of prawn spaghetti hit the table, with gluten-free pasta handled with genuine care. Even the kids' spaghetti Bolognese gets upsized for adults chasing a comforting classic.

  • Oceanfront Setting: Breezy, light-filled dining room on Beach Road looking straight out to the ocean.
  • Curated Menu: A focused selection of wood-fired pizzas, signature prawn spaghetti, and barramundi with eggplant caponata.
  • Dietary Accommodating: Dedicated gluten-free pastas and allergy-aware kitchen practices ensure worry-free dining.
  • Attentive Hospitality: Unflappable floor staff expertly pace courses for relaxed group meals and celebrations.
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What's On at Rosa Italian

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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The Rosa Italian Advantage

Why locals and coastal visitors choose Rosa Italian for wood-fired dining and group celebrations in Coolum Beach.

  • Thoughtfully Balanced Wood-Fired Menu

    Diners enjoy balanced, wood-fired artisan pizzas crafted with intentional ingredient pairings and uncompromised quality.

    Genuine, Intentional and Balanced

    Huang Rey Min

  • Reliable Gluten-Free & Allergy Care

    Coeliacs and diners with allergy requirements eat safely with dedicated gluten-free pasta and proactive kitchen validation.

    the gluten free linguine was amazing, prawns were so tasty and the gluten free pasta wasn’t dry at all

    chelsea cederblad

  • Breezy Ocean-View Dining Room

    The light, airy dining room pairs open coastal breeze with natural light and unobstructed ocean views along Beach Road.

    Love the fact it is very light and breezy and a view of the ocean.

    Donald Blainey

  • Inviting Beachside Ambience

    Warm natural lighting and an expansive beachfront setting create an inviting, memorable ambience from start to finish.

    full of natural light, beach views, spacious and inviting

    Sebastian G

  • Sensibly Paced Group Celebrations

    Attentive pacing and welcoming hospitality allow larger groups to unwind, converse, and celebrate unhurried.

    food being paced sensibly for a big group to have time to chat and eat and relax

    Achoired Taste

  • Flawless Birthday & Holiday Gatherings

    From birthdays to holiday dinners, groups receive dedicated service that turns celebratory occasions into standout memories.

    We were there for my partner's birthday and everything was perfect.

    Martin Dupont

Signature wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and coastal Italian mains

  • Prawn Spaghetti

    We would highly recommend the prawn spaghetti and lamb ragu pastas best we have had .

    Cheryl Bell

  • Wood Fired Pizza

    The best wood fired pizza on the Sunshine Coast.

    Matty B

  • Pan-fried Barramundi

    Pan-fried Barramundi (eggplant caponata deserves praise)

    Huang Rey Min

  • Gluten Free Linguine

    the gluten free linguine was amazing, prawns were so tasty and the gluten free pasta wasn’t dry at all.

    chelsea cederblad

Other favorites

Desserts and sweet finishes to round out your coastal Italian dining experience

  • Pannacotta

    don't. Get. Me. Started. On. The. Pannacotta. It had honeycomb on top and pistachio wafers and it sent me to heaven.

    Isabella Serafica

  • Tiramisu

    so was the Tiramasu.

    Ianeta Taylor

  • Affogato

    The Affogato I finished with was yum!

    Andrew Smith

  • Vanilla Gelato

    so smooth and yummy vanilla gelato

    Isabella Serafica

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful service touches and dining accommodations experienced by guests

  • Attentive Allergy Verification

    Staff actively double-check ingredients with the kitchen to safely accommodate diners with food allergies.

  • Flexible Menu Adaptations

    Waitstaff readily accommodate requests to adjust children's pasta portions into adult-sized meals.

  • Pre-Dinner Hospitality for Large Groups

    When prior reservations run over on busy nights, guests arriving early are welcomed with a dedicated spot for pre-dinner drinks and well-paced table service.

  • Thoughtful Table Placement

    The team accommodates guests with specific accessibility needs, such as placing patrons with hearing aids at quiet tables away from dining room noise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there gluten-free and allergy-friendly options available?

Yes, Rosa Italian accommodates gluten-free diets with options such as gluten-free linguine and pasta, and staff are noted for double-checking food allergies.

Can you book a table for large groups or special occasions?

Yes, the restaurant accepts bookings for dinner and lunch, and can accommodate large dining groups. Reserving ahead is useful during busy peak periods.

What is the dining atmosphere and view like?

Rosa Italian offers a scenic coastal setting on Beach Road with natural light and ocean views, featuring wood-fired pizzas, house pastas like prawn spaghetti, and desserts such as tiramisu and pannacotta.

Can you order takeaway, and is parking available?

Yes, takeout is available if you prefer to order pizzas or pasta to go. Free parking is available out front along the street and in nearby parking lots.

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