Business Details
Your Premier Destination for Wood-Fired Pizza & Rooftop Dining in Terrigal
Rhonda's Bar Terrigal is a modern Italian restaurant located in Terrigal, offering a unique blend of wood-fired pizzas, handcrafted cocktails, and rooftop dining. Our ground floor restaurant provides a chic, industrial-inspired setting with the Central Coast's largest selection of spirits, while our upstairs rooftop space delivers casual seaside dining with panoramic views. The kitchen team meticulously crafts pizzas using an imported oven with volcanic rock walls, ensuring authentic Italian flavors. Our commitment to quality extends to sourcing ingredients from local producers and using a combination of Australian and Italian flours for handmade pastas. Recognized as the Central Coast's best pizza in 2023, we pride ourselves on creating a vibrant atmosphere for intimate dinners, group gatherings, and weekend rooftop events featuring live music.The bar program showcases over 170 spirits, amaros, and liqueurs, with expertly crafted cocktails that have earned regional acclaim. Our venue accommodates diverse needs with flexible seating options across both levels, including a VIP table for 12. The design philosophy combines coastal Italian aesthetics with industrial elements, creating a distinctive dining experience. We maintain rigorous quality standards while offering a welcoming environment for families, friends, and beachgoers. Our operating hours cater to evening diners seven days a week, with extended rooftop access on weekends.
Services
Wood-fired pizza
Italian cuisine
Rooftop dining
Cocktail bar
Function venue
Highlights and features
- Award-winning regional bar with 170+ spirits selection
- Handcrafted pizzas using imported Vesuvius oven technology
- Weekend rooftop events with live music and coastal views
- Locally sourced ingredients combined with Italian authenticity
- Flexible venues for intimate dinners and large group bookings
Services
Wood-fired pizza
Our wood-fired pizzas feature thin bases with puffy crusts, created through a long fermentation process. Cooked in an imported oven with volcanic rock walls, they combine Italian authenticity with local ingredients. The menu offers classic and innovative toppings, emphasizing quality over quantity for an authentic Italian experience.
Italian cuisine
Handmade pastas use a blend of Australian and Italian flours, prepared daily by our passionate kitchen team. The menu showcases traditional Italian flavors with modern coastal influences, featuring dishes that highlight the freshest local produce and time-honored preparation techniques.
Rooftop dining
Weekend rooftop dining offers panoramic coastal views with casual seating arrangements. The space features live music, a fresh juice bar with liquor options, and comfortable lounge areas. Designed for social gatherings, it combines natural light with breezy seaside ambiance for daytime and evening events.
Cocktail bar
The bar program includes over 170 spirits, amaros, and liqueurs across two levels. Expertly crafted cocktails blend classic techniques with modern twists, supported by a comprehensive wine list and spritzer options. The ground floor bar serves the restaurant, while the upstairs bar caters to rooftop guests.
Function venue
Our venue accommodates diverse events with flexible seating options. The ground floor offers intimate dining spaces, while the rooftop features a VIP table for 12. Both levels provide adaptable layouts for private functions, supported by tailored menus and dedicated event coordination services.
Questions
What are Rhonda's Bar Terrigal opening hours?
The ground floor restaurant operates daily from 5pm until late. Rooftop access is available Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from 6:30pm.
Is rooftop access available without a booking?
While walk-ins are welcome, rooftop access requires prior booking due to limited capacity. Reservations ensure availability during peak weekend periods.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept major credit cards and contactless payments. Cash is also accepted at both the restaurant and rooftop bars.
Are group bookings available?
Yes, we accommodate groups with dedicated seating options. The VIP table on the rooftop seats up to 12 people, with additional arrangements possible for larger parties.
What makes Rhonda's Bar Terrigal pizzas unique?
Our pizzas use a 72-hour fermented dough cooked in an imported oven with volcanic rock walls. This creates distinctive charred characteristics while maintaining structural integrity for optimal flavor delivery.
Reviews (5)
Eric Hawks
Jan 18, 2022
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Strong drinks and good people. Yes there is smoking. Went there Saturday night for karaoke...the karaoke DJ was really good
Amy Margaret
Jan 16, 2022
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Ugh...the people there were horrible. The bartender was a sweetie but being two of the only female patrons was rough. Some dudes don't understand the word "no".
Pedro Nunez
Dec 29, 2021
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Nice little bar. Cool bartenders. Its the hole in the wall youre looking for when you have almost no where to go. Or dont wanna visit the usual spot.
Delaney Rust
Dec 12, 2021
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Rhonda is amazing, great bar and even better service. Chelsea and Tabs are great bartenders its a welcoming atmosphere for everyone ! Highly recommend. Support local businesses!
Taji Webster
Nov 12, 2021
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Love this place and Chelsea the bartender she loves her job and the customers very enthusiastic and dedicated she needs a raise or promotion for her endurance and dedication.. Awesome Lady and bartender!