About Lupa Osteria

Indulge and delight your taste buds at one of the top Italian restaurants in the country – Lupa Osteria! A true authentic Italian gem boasting 14 restaurant across the country – two located in the heart of Bedfordview and Design Quarter in Johannesburg – they have a deep love and passion for food and welcome everyone to join them and feast as a family. Enjoy an exceptional combination of food and wine and professional service, all in an elegantly modern dining space. You can also expect to find weekly specials available, so you can treat yourself and your loved ones to meals off the menu.

Lupa Osteria pride themselves in staying true to their Italian roots and in keeping traditional Roman cuisine alive. Each of their recipes are made from scratch, in the true spirit of home-styled cooking. Wondering what's on the menu? Well, you can expect everything from wholesome, seasonal pizzas, and pastas to seafood and secondi, all seasoned with distinctly Italian flavours.

The ambience at Lupa is casual and relaxed, offering a calm dining space for you and your loved ones to enjoy while indulging the best in Italian cuisine. It's great for quick bites or long lunches and dinners. The interiors are modern, sleek and clean and elevate the dining experience. The kids will love it as well (and, yes, there's a kids menu).

The Menu

If you're seeking authentic cuisine that exudes the simple yet delicious flavours of Italy, then Lupa is the space for you. They prepare their dishes using only the freshest ingredients, selected with the greatest care to give you consistently mouthwatering cuisine.

The pizza is wood-fired with a thin but fluffy crust in truly authentic Italian-style. The pasta is homemade, which should be a prerequisite for any authentic Italian restaurant. Besides the pizza and pasta, the menu is diverse with antipasti, salads, secondi courses and seafood. You can even purchase sauces from them to take home with you.

There's also a cocktail menu with some deliciously refreshing drinks. The wine list is also quite extensive and caters to different tastes with a wide selection of options. They're divided into different categories for both red and white wine varieties: easy and delicious; crisp, dry and refreshing; rich and buttery; and nerdy, geeky and different.

Opening Times

Opening time sat Lupa Osteria Bedfordview and Design Quarter are as follows:

Lupa Osteria Bedfordview: 

• Monday to Thursday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Friday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Saturday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Sunday: 11:30 – 21:00

Lupa Osteria Design Quarter:

• Monday to Thursday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Friday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Saturday: 11:30 – 21:00
• Sunday: 11:30 – 21:00

For More Information

For more information about Lupa Osteria, visit their website at www.lupa.co.za.

You can also contact them on:

• Design Quarter: 011 465 1640 and [email protected]
• Bedfordview: 011 622 0131 and [email protected]

Also, follow them on their social media platforms – Facebook and Instagram – for the latest news, information, specials, events and more.