Welcome
- to Cosi Bar Ristorante – South Yarra
For 30 years, Cosi Bar Ristorante has been a defining part of Melbourne’s dining scene, bringing authentic Italian hospitality to the heart of South Yarra. Established in 1996, we’ve helped shape Italian dining in Melbourne, combining timeless flavours with a refined approach that continues to set the benchmark for quality and consistency.
Recognised as one of Melbourne’s most respected Italian restaurants, Cosi is known for its seasonal menu, extensive wine list and polished, attentive service. Whether you’re joining us for a business lunch, a romantic dinner or a special celebration, every visit is designed to reflect the warmth, elegance and tradition that have defined Cosi for three decades.
Step inside and experience why Cosi Bar Ristorante remains a favourite among locals and visitors alike, delivering an Italian dining experience that continues to stand among Melbourne’s best.
Our Menu
At Cosi Bar Ristorante, our menu brings together traditional Italian flavours with a refined modern touch, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients. Begin with fresh Market Oysters, delicate Arancini, or a vibrant Caprese Salad. For mains, enjoy house-made pasta such as Risotto Gamberi e Asparagi or Tagliolini with porcini and truffle. If you prefer something heartier, our Cotoletta Milanese or char-grilled Filetto deliver depth and balance. Complementing every dish is our extensive wine list, featuring premium Australian and Italian selections curated to enhance each course. Whether you’re after a light lunch or a full evening experience, every meal at Cosi is designed to be memorable.






