Live Music with James Kerr
An unforgettable evening of live music, great atmosphere and authentic Italian dining — in the heart of Sydney's original Little Italy. Come for the food, stay for the La Dolce Vita.
No ticket required — simply book a table and enjoy the show with dinner.
An Evening of La Dolce Vita
Do you love all things Italy — the food, the wine, the music and the way of life?
Join us on Saturday 13 June for a night of live music with James Kerr — soulful vocals and timeless songs that fill the room while you dine, right in the heart of Sydney's original Little Italy.
Settle in with antipasti and a glass of wine, share handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza, and let the music carry the evening. It's dinner and a show, the Italian way — warm, unhurried and full of life.
Best of all, entry is free. There's no ticket and no cover charge — simply book a table and come as you are.
The Evening
Dinner and a show, the Italian way
A relaxed Saturday night of live music and great food — here's how it unfolds.
Arrive & Settle
Take your table, pour a glass of Italian wine and ease into the evening with antipasti.
The Music Begins
James Kerr takes the mic — live vocals and timeless songs fill the room.
Dine Italian
Handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and classic mains, served the way they have been since 1977.
La Dolce Vita
Linger over dessert and coffee as the music plays — the good life, Leichhardt style.
The Night
Everything for one unforgettable evening
Live Vocals
James Kerr brings an evening of soulful live vocals and timeless songs.
Authentic Italian Menu
A full à la carte menu of Leichhardt's most-loved Italian dishes.
Wood-Fired Pizza & Pasta
Handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza, made fresh in our open kitchen.
Wine & Cocktails
An Italian wine list and cocktails to toast the evening — salute!
Warm Atmosphere
The unmistakable La Dolce Vita warmth, all night long.
Great Company
Gather friends and family for a Saturday night to remember.
The Details
“There's nothing quite like a Saturday night at La Botte D'Oro — live music, good wine and a room full of laughter. This is La Dolce Vita.
— The La Botte D'Oro Family
Good to Know
Frequently asked questions
No — entry is free. There is no ticket and no cover charge. Simply book a table for dinner and enjoy the live music with James Kerr as part of your evening.
Booking is strongly recommended. Saturday evenings at La Botte D'Oro fill quickly, especially with live music, so we recommend reserving your table in advance via OpenTable to avoid missing out.
We open for Saturday dinner from 5:30 pm and live music plays through the evening. Arrive early to settle in with antipasti and a glass of wine before the music begins.
James Kerr is a live vocalist who brings an evening of timeless songs and warm, soulful atmosphere to La Botte D'Oro — the perfect soundtrack to a night of authentic Italian dining in Leichhardt.
At La Botte D'Oro, 137 Marion Street, Leichhardt NSW 2040 — in the heart of Sydney's original Little Italy, a family-run Italian restaurant serving the Inner West since 1977.
Ready for a night of live music?
Saturday 13 June 2026 · from 5:30 pm · Leichhardt. Book your table and enjoy the show — entry is free.
Book a TableLive Music in Leichhardt — Sydney's Inner West
Looking for live music in Leichhardt? La Botte D'Oro pairs an evening of live vocals with authentic Italian dining in the heart of Sydney's original Little Italy. On Saturday 13 June 2026, vocalist James Kerr brings timeless songs and warm atmosphere to one of the Inner West's longest-running Italian restaurants — handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and the unmistakable warmth of La Dolce Vita.
Whether you're after a date night, a birthday, a catch-up with friends or simply a great night out in Sydney, our live music evenings are a relaxed, social celebration of food, wine and song — and entry is free. Discover more on our What's On page, explore the full menu, or plan your own celebration with our private dining & functions.