Christmas at La Botte D'Oro
Host your work Christmas party, festive family lunch or end-of-year celebration in Sydney's original Little Italy. Since 1977, La Botte D'Oro has gathered families and teams around long tables of handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza — warm, generous and unmistakably Italian.
December books out fast — enquire early to secure your date.
The Festive Season
A warm, festive room, a long table, and the food everyone remembers.
When December arrives, there's no better place to gather than a table full of Italian generosity. At La Botte D'Oro in Leichhardt, our private dining room and option for exclusive venue hire make it easy to celebrate the end of the year the way it should be — together, unhurried, and well fed.
It's the same handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and genuine family hospitality we've been known for since 1977 — dressed for the festive season. Whether it's your office Christmas party, a family lunch or a client celebration, we'll take care of every detail so you can simply enjoy it.
December is our busiest month and the best dates go early — enquire now to secure yours.
1977 Sydney's original
Little Italy
Festive Functions
Your Christmas, your way
From an intimate festive dinner to the whole restaurant for your end-of-year party — here's how we host the season in Leichhardt.
Private Dining Room
A festive space of your own for groups of around 20 to 60 or more — perfect for team lunches and family celebrations.
Exclusive Venue Hire
Take the whole restaurant for larger festive parties — the entire room, the full team, all yours for the evening.
Festive Set Menus & Grazing
Festive set menus and grazing options are available on request — handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and antipasti to share.
Corporate End-of-Year Functions
The Inner West home for work Christmas parties and EOY functions — just 10 minutes from the Sydney CBD.
Drinks Packages
Drinks packages and a curated Italian wine list are available on request, with full bar service to keep the celebration flowing.
Central Leichhardt Location
Easy to reach in the heart of the Inner West, with parking across the road at MarketPlace, Marion St, until 10:30 pm.
Festive set menus, grazing and drinks packages are tailored to your group — enquire for our current 2026 festive packages.
Why Us
Why celebrate at La Botte D'Oro
Since 1977
Nearly 50 years of festive seasons in Sydney's original Little Italy — a genuine Leichhardt institution.
Handmade Pasta
Pasta rolled and folded by hand each day — the heart of every festive table we set.
Wood-Fired Pizza
Blistered, traditional wood-fired pizza to share — always a crowd favourite at group celebrations.
4.7★ · 625+ Reviews
Rated 4.7 stars across more than 625 Google reviews from guests who've celebrated with us.
Genuine Family Hospitality
Owner Gabriele and his team look after every festive booking personally — warm, attentive and fuss-free.
Central & Easy to Reach
In the heart of Leichhardt, 10 minutes from the CBD, with parking across the road until 10:30 pm.
The Details
Plan Your Christmas Function
Tell us your date, group size and what you have in mind — Gabriele will be in touch personally with festive menus and packages.
Enquire NowPrefer to talk? Call (02) 9560 1349
or email eat@labottedoro.com.au
Good to Know
Christmas function questions
Our private dining comfortably hosts groups of around 20 to 60 or more guests, and for larger celebrations you can take exclusive use of the entire restaurant. Every festive booking is tailored to your numbers, so please enquire with your group size and we'll find the right space for you.
Yes — festive set menus and grazing options are available on request, alongside our à la carte handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Menus are finalised closer to the season, so enquire and we'll share our current festive menu and packages once confirmed.
Yes — exclusive venue hire of the whole restaurant is available for larger festive functions and corporate end-of-year parties, subject to your date and group size. December fills quickly, so enquire early to secure exclusive use.
As early as possible. December is our busiest month and the best dates and exclusive-hire slots book out well in advance, so we recommend enquiring early to secure your preferred date.
Absolutely. We happily accommodate vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and coeliac guests, along with other dietary needs — just let us know when you book so our kitchen can plan ahead.
Celebrate Christmas with us
Work Christmas parties, festive family lunches and end-of-year functions at La Botte D'Oro, Leichhardt. December books out fast — enquire early to secure your date.
Christmas Party Venue & Festive Functions in Leichhardt
Looking for a Christmas party venue in the Inner West? La Botte D'Oro in Leichhardt has hosted Sydney's festive gatherings since 1977 — a family-run Italian restaurant with a private dining room and the option of exclusive venue hire for your work Christmas party, festive family lunch or end-of-year function. Handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and genuine warmth, just 10 minutes from the Sydney CBD.
Festive set menus, grazing and drinks packages are available on request and tailored to your group. December is our busiest month, so enquire early to lock in your date. Plan a bigger celebration on our private dining & functions page, explore the full menu, or see what else is on at What's On.