It's the day after and I am still in awe of what entered my mouth last night. Here on business, I…read morewas taken here by some local colleagues and at their suggestion had the Polenta Gorgonzola. Every single bit was heaven! We had the Rocket for entree which was really simple yet delicious. I would not hesitate to go here as you will NOT be disappointed!

Everyone who visits Griffith goes to this iconic restaurant. Sales reps or business people in…read moreparticular all enjoy the atmosphere and food. That's great, but really the staff are sometime just plain rude. A friend recently went with a group of girlfriends for dinner. My friend, who is pregnant, ordered garlic bread for the table, to which the waitress looked down her nose and said "Just for you? Or the table?"My friend is very small build, but felt like the waitress was being rude. I went there the following week with my husband and a friend. We set near the pizza making area and were subjected to snide jokes from one of the owners about my husbands employment status. Definitely not nice, and we didn't appreciate him ruining our night out. As always the food was very nice, so if you can put up with rude waitresses and people who are arrogant, go there for dinner. If you're a local and you don't measure up to their expectations, be prepared for haughty treatment.

Saw this place was busy during lunch time on my previous Griffith visit so thought I'd check it…read moreout. Arrived towards the end of lunch, was seated at a window table by the friendly waitress. This is an Italian restaurant cafe, and it was good to find 3 Italian gents enjoying their food when I arrived. Ordered the pasta bianco and only had to wait a short time for it to be served. The waitress kept me informed of progress. I was served a large steaming bowl of spaghetti with pipis, prawns, mushrooms and chilli and it was delicious. Highly recommend for lunch, and hope to come back for dinner one day

The only place for real authentic italian food!…read more Amazing food combined with amazing ambience and service is the reason why Romeo & Giulietta's at the top of my list (along with Villa Blanca in Hollywood) of best restaurants in the world!

Phenomenal pizza and pasta. I may have to become a local to enjoy Rivadestra more often like my…read morehubby. Married at first taste!