Chef’s Kiss

Alfresco Italian Restaurant

Restaurant · Italian · PizzaSurfers Paradise4.7 (4,562 Google reviews)

5 dishes marked gluten free+ 53 can be made gluten free on request

111 dishesmenu read 5 Novalfrescogc.com

Always confirm with staff

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What the menu saysgfo = gluten free option available, please let your wait person know. Gluten-free 11" pizza base available at large pizza prices; gluten free penne +$3. Kitchen handles wheat/gluten; foods and utensils may contact allergens.
  • gfo = gluten free option available, please let your wait person know. Gluten-free 11" pizza base available at large pizza prices; gluten free penne +$3. Kitchen handles wheat/gluten; foods and utensils may contact allergens.
  • Common allergens present in the kitchen include wheat/gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. Team will do their best to accommodate dietary requirements.

Badges show only what the menu states. Anything else: allergens not listed, so ask staff.

  • Tomato Pizza Bread$14

    Pizza base w crushed tomato sauce, herbs, garlic oil

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • Garlic Cheese Pizza$17

    Pizza base w cheese, garlic oil, herbs

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Garlic Bread$13

    Warm homemade ciabatta w garlic butter

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Bruschetta$16.50

    Crusty sliced ciabatta w tomato, basil, red onion, olive oil, reduced balsamic (3pc)

    VegetarianLikely gluten (our guess)

  • Green Sicilian Olives$12

    Marinated in lemon, olive oil, garlic, chilli

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • Buffalo Caprese Salad$21

    Buffalo mozzarella, fresh tomato, olive oil + basil

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Prosciutto + Parmesan Cheese$21

    Served w crusty Italian bread (Parma, parmigiano reggiano)

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Eggplant Parmigiana$21

    Layered eggplant, mozzarella cheese + napoli sauce

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Crumbed Camembert$22

    W chilli plum sauce

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Stuffed Mushrooms$22

    Stuffed w camembert, lightly crumbed + napoli sauce

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Calamari$23

    Lightly floured w lemon + homemade garlic aioli

    Likely gluten, egg, shellfish (our guess)

  • Baby Octopus$24

    Sautéed + homemade spicy napoli sauce on a bed of rice

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Garlic Prawns$24

    Garlic cream sauce on a bed of rice

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Chilli Prawns$24

    Napoli chilli sauce on a bed of rice

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Mussels$24

    Fresh black mussels from South Australia + spicy napoli sauce, crusty bread

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Fries & Homemade Aioli$11

    Likely egg (our guess)

  • Kids Chips$5

    W tomato sauce

  • Rocket + Parmesan$20

    Rocket & shaved parmesan, balsamic + evoo

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Garden Salad$20

    Fresh garden salad + homemade vinaigrette

    VegetarianFree of gluten

  • Greek Salad$21

    Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, olives, feta cheese, lemon, evoo

    VegetarianFree of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Bowl of Seasonal Vegetables$11

    VegetarianFree of gluten

  • Zuppa di Pesce$65

    Our famous seafood ragu: bug, prawns, calamari, octopus, mussels, napoli sauce, crusty Italian bread

    Likely gluten, shellfish (our guess)

  • Wild Barramundi$43

    Oven baked with lemon butter sauce, salad and chips

    Likely dairy, fish (our guess)

  • Moreton Bay Bugs$65

    Fresh bugs grilled, on a bed of rice w salad. Choose a sauce: chilli plum, garlic oil, garlic cream, garlic napoli

    Likely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Creme Caramel$16

    Home made (so popular, we sometimes sell out)

    Free of gluten

  • Tiramisù$16

    Our traditional home made coffee liqueur cake

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Panna Cotta$16

    Home made (subject to availability - ask for today's flavour)

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Sticky Date Pudding$16

    Home made, warm with caramel sauce, cream & ice cream

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Nutella Pizza$18

    Pizza base topped with Nutella, ice cream & icing sugar

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Gelato$6

    Lemon, mango, strawberry, chocolate, vanilla. 1 / 2 / 3 scoop

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Kids Ice Cream$5

    Up to 2 scoops of vanilla and/or chocolate gelato

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Affogato$10

    Scoop of vanilla ice cream with a shot of espresso coffee

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Liqueur Affogato$18

    Choice of frangelico, baileys, kahlua or amaretto

  • Focaccia (Homemade)$13

    Reduced balsamic + olive oil

    VegetarianLikely gluten (our guess)

  • Oysters Natural$28

    Qty 6 / 12. Subject to availability and seasonality

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Oysters Kilpatrick$30

    Grilled w our special kilpatrick sauce. Qty 6 / 12

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Kids Spaghetti or Penne$16

    W bolognese, napoli, carbonara or alfredo

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Kids Spaghetti or Penne w Butter or Olive Oil$14

    VegetarianLikely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Kids Chicken & Chips$18

    Crumbed chicken breast

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Kids Fish & Chips$18

    Crumbed barramundi fillets

    Likely gluten, fish (our guess)

  • Kids Calamari & Chips$18

    W tomato sauce

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Kids Cheese Pizza$18

    Tomato, cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Kids Ham Pizza$19

    Tomato, ham, cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Kids Hawaiian Pizza$20

    Tomato, ham, pineapple, cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Margherita$22

    Bocconcini, fresh basil

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Aussie$23

    Bacon, egg

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Capricciosa$23

    Ham, mushrooms, olives

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Chicken Mushroom$23

    Chicken, mushrooms

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Pepperoni$23

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Hawaiian$23

    Ham, pineapple

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Meatlover$23

    Ham, pepperoni, bacon

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Napoli$23

    Olives, anchovies

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, fish (our guess)

  • Tony's$23

    Pepperoni, mushrooms

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Vegetariana$23

    Olives, onions, capsicum, mushrooms

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Vesuvius$23

    Pepperoni, capsicum, chilli

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Alfresco$25

    Ham, mushroom, pepperoni, olives, pineapple, capsicum, onions

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Crommo's$26

    Most popular. Pepperoni, prawns, mushrooms, olives, garlic, chilli

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Sofia$25

    Fresh tomato slices, cold buffalo mozzarella, basil and olive oil

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Tuscan$25

    Feta, chicken, sun-dried tomato, pesto

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Marinara$26

    Prawns, calamari, octopus, garlic, parsley

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Prawns$26

    Prawns, garlic, parsley

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Prosciutto Funghi$25

    Prosciutto, slow cooked mushrooms, basil

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • VIP (Very Italian Pizza)$25

    Bocconcini, rocket, cold prosciutto, olive oil

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Ortolana$25

    Marinated field mushrooms, eggplant, pumpkin, capsicum, onion, garlic

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Montanara$25

    White base w Italian sausage, smoked provolone, mushroom, truffle oil, parsley

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Quattro Formaggi$25

    White base w mozzarella, smoked provolone, bocconcini, gorgonzola dolce

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Contadina$25

    White base w Italian sausage, friarelli (broccoli rabe), garlic, smoked provolone

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Napoli$28

    Our world-famous traditional napoli sauce

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • Sorrentina$32

    Napoli sauce topped with buffalo mozzarella

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Bolognese$30

    Napoli sauce with minced beef and veal

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Meatballs$34

    Veal and beef (subject to availability)

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Amatriciana$30

    Bacon, onion, chilli

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Puttanesca$30

    Pepperoni, olives, anchovies

    Can be made free of glutenLikely fish (our guess)

  • Siciliana$30

    Eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • Marinara$41

    Prawns, calamari, octopus, mussels

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Lasagne$29

    Traditional homemade style, veal and beef mince

    Likely gluten (our guess)

  • Alfredo$27

    Parmesan cheese, garlic cream

    VegetarianCan be made free of glutenLikely dairy (our guess)

  • Carbonara$29

    Sautéed bacon, cheese

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy, egg (our guess)

  • Boscaiola$30

    Bacon, mushrooms, spring onions

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Amore$31

    Diced chicken breast, mushroom, basil

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Pollo Pesto$31

    Diced chicken breast and pesto

    Can be made free of glutenLikely nuts (our guess)

  • Alessia$31

    Roasted pumpkin, chicken, pine nuts, spinach

    Can be made free of glutenLikely nuts (our guess)

  • Funghi$29

    Mushrooms, basil

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Gamberi$41

    Prawns, spinach

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Pescatore$41

    Prawns, calamari, octopus, mussels, olive oil, garlic

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Bugs$42

    Shelled Moreton Bay bug meat w fresh diced tomato, olive oil, garlic

    Can be made free of glutenLikely shellfish (our guess)

  • Risotto Siciliana$30

    Eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms in a napoli sauce

    Vegetarian

  • Risotto Marinara$41

    Prawns, calamari, octopus, mussels in a napoli sauce

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Eye Fillet - Grilled$48

    Grassfed, 250–280 g, served with sautéed seasonal vegetables

  • Eye Fillet - Funghi$52

    Mushrooms & cream sauce

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Eye Fillet - Pepato$52

    Rich peppercorn & cream sauce

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Eye Fillet - Dianne$52

    Worcestershire bbq sauce, tomato cream sauce

    Likely dairy, fish (our guess)

  • Eye Fillet - Di Mare$62

    Prawns, half Moreton Bay bug, garlic cream sauce

    Likely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Eye Fillet - Capri$62

    Prawns, half Moreton Bay bug, chilli napoli sauce

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Alfresco Scallopine$42

    Prawns, spinach in a rose sauce. Veal or chicken, lightly floured + pan sautéed

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Zingara Scallopine$42

    Prawns, mushrooms in a white wine and cream sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Funghi Scallopine$39

    Mushrooms in a white wine and cream sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Piccante Scallopine$37

    Green peppercorns in a light cream sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Toscana Scallopine$40

    Semi-dried tomatoes, spinach, pesto, crumbled feta cheese in a napoli sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Ischia Scallopine$43

    Prawns in a chilli napoli sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Limone Scallopine$39

    Lemon butter sauce. Veal or chicken

    Likely dairy (our guess)

  • Parmigiana$37

    Bread crumbed + fried, topped w napoli sauce and mozzarella

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

  • Schnitzel & Spaghetti Bolognese$36

    No vegetables w meal

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Plain Schnitzel$34

    With salad or vegetables

    Likely gluten, egg (our guess)

  • Garlic Prawns (Main)$43

    On a bed of rice and salad w garlic cream and white wine sauce

    Likely dairy, shellfish (our guess)

  • Chilli Prawns (Main)$43

    On a bed of rice and salad w napoli chilli sauce

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Mussels (Main)$36

    Fresh black mussels in a chilli napoli sauce and crusty Italian bread

    Likely gluten, shellfish (our guess)

  • Calamari (Main)$36

    With our homemade aioli and salad

    Likely egg, shellfish (our guess)

  • Baby Octopus (Main)$38

    Sautéed with spicy napoli sauce on a bed of rice and salad

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Oysters Natural (Main)$28

    Qty 6 / 12. Subject to availability and seasonality

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

  • Oysters Kilpatrick (Main)$30

    Grilled w our special kilpatrick sauce. Qty 6 / 12

    Likely shellfish (our guess)

The menu’s own key: v = vegetarian meals; gfo = gluten free option available, please let your wait person know; Australian seafood labelling guide: A Australian | I Imported | M Mixed Origin · v vegetarian

Set menus (per person)

Set menus, banquets and tasting menus: a meal for the table, priced per person, often with a minimum number of guests.

  • Set Menu One - Shared Plates$46

    Pizza bread (v); garden salad (v); pizza margherita; pizza montanara (Italian sausage, provolone, mushroom, truffle oil); pizza tuscan (chic

    Likely gluten, dairy, nuts (our guess)

  • Set Menu Two - Shared Plates$58

    Pizza bread (v); garden salad (v); select two entrees: calamari, garlic prawns, stuffed mushrooms (v); pizza margherita; pizza tuscan; fettu

    Likely gluten, dairy, egg, shellfish (our guess)

  • Set Menu Three - Shared Plates$59

    Pizza bread (v); garlic pizza (v); garden salad (v); fettuccine siciliana (v); penne boscaiola; veal funghi in white wine & cream sauce; chi

    Likely gluten, dairy (our guess)

Good to know

Café

  • Takes group bookingsvenue website, read 4 Nov 2026 · source

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, takes bookings, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address3018-3030 Surfers Paradise Boulevard, Surfers Paradise, 4217
AreaSydney
KindRestaurant · Italian · Pizza · Seafood
Phone+61 7 5538 9333
Websitealfrescogc.com
Google rating4.7 from 4,562 reviews
Menu read5 Nov 2026 from alfrescogc.com
Hours
  • Monday5pm–9pm
  • Tuesday5pm–9pm
  • Wednesday5pm–9pm
  • Thursday5pm–9pm
  • Friday5pm–9:30pm
  • Saturday5pm–9:30pm
  • Sunday5pm–9pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

No diner ratings yet.

Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Alfresco Italian Restaurant

Does Alfresco Italian Restaurant have gluten-free options?

Yes: 5 dishes are gluten free as served, and 53 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 5 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Alfresco Italian Restaurant coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “gfo = gluten free option available, please let your wait person know.”. Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at Alfresco Italian Restaurant?

Tomato Pizza Bread (GF available, large only); Garlic Cheese Pizza (GF available, large only); Green Sicilian Olives (GF option available, tell wait person); Buffalo Caprese Salad (GF option available, tell wait person); Prosciutto + Parmesan Cheese (GF option available, tell wait person); Baby Octopus (GF option available, tell wait person).

When is Alfresco Italian Restaurant open?

Monday: 5pm–9pm. Tuesday: 5pm–9pm. Wednesday: 5pm–9pm. Thursday: 5pm–9pm. Friday: 5pm–9:30pm. Saturday: 5pm–9:30pm. Sunday: 5pm–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

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