Found in wine country in the charming small town of Newberg, Oregon, Rosmarino Osteria Italiana is a hidden gem for anyone craving authentic Italian cuisine. Led by the passionate chef and owner, Dario, this beloved local spot has become a must-visit destination for Italian food lovers. Dario’s love for Italian cooking shines through in every dish, and the restaurant offers a dining experience that’s as much about the joy of cooking and eating as it is about the food itself.
At Rosmarino Osteria Italiana It's More Than Just A Meal, It's An Experience
The menu At Rosmarino changes weekly, keeping things fresh and exciting. From the delicate gnocchi to the rich Pappardelle al Cinghiale, each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and cooked to perfection with love. You'll want to check their weekly menu to see what's in store on the day of your visit. Each day of the week brings something different and features a different type of food.
Friday And Saturday Night - 5 Course Dinners With Wine Pairings
One of the standout features at Rosmarino is the 5-course wine pairing dinners held every Friday and Saturday. These dinners have become a signature event, drawing in both locals and visitors from the surrounding area. Friday evenings are dedicated to Oregon wines, where local winemakers join in to showcase their best, while Saturdays focus on exquisite Italian wines.
The evening begins with a warm welcome at the door—at 4:30 PM if you opt for the patio seating or 7 PM for the main dining room. Guests are treated to a culinary journey starting at either 5 PM or 7:30 PM, depending on your seating choice.
Each of the five courses is perfectly paired with a half glass of wine, making the $150 per person price tag feel like a true value for the experience offered.
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Sundays - Pizza And Gnocchi
Sundays at Rosmarino are all about comfort food with a twist. From 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM, the restaurant offers a day dedicated to pizza and gnocchi. It’s a more casual affair, but reservations are still a must—this place fills up fast, and for good reason. The gnocchi, in particular, is a crowd favorite, praised for its perfect texture and rich, earthy sauce.
Monday And Thursday Night - Dinner A La Carte
On Mondays and Thursdays, Rosmarino Osteria Italiana offers an à la carte dinner menu, giving you the freedom to choose from a variety of Dario's authentic Italian dishes. It’s a more flexible dining experience, perfect for sampling the restaurant’s standout offerings.
Dining at Rosmarino is more than just a meal—it’s an experience infused with warmth, humor, and Dario's true passion for Italian cuisine.
Dario himself often makes the rounds, greeting guests with a smile and a story. The ambiance is cozy, with simple décor and exposed brick walls that add to the charm, and what's more, the staff are friendly and knowledgeable, making you feel like part of the Rosmarino family from the moment you walk in.
Rosmarino Osteria Italiana Information
Can I stop in without reservations? Reservations are a must, and with the restaurant often booked out weeks in advance, you’ll want to secure your spot early.
For those considering a visit, keep in mind their strict cancellation policy—no-shows and last-minute cancellations within 48 hours are charged the full $150 per person, so be sure to plan accordingly. And if you’re bringing along someone who’s not drinking or an adult under 21, make sure to note that when booking. Certified service animals are welcome, but otherwise, pets are a no-go.
Does the restaurant accommodate dietary restrictions? If you have dietary restrictions, make sure to note them when making your reservation. The team will do their best to accommodate dietary needs marked on reservations, though last-minute requests can be tricky and may not be possible.
- Location: 714 E 1st St in Newberg, Oregon.
- Hours:
- Monday - Wednesday - Closed
- Thursday - 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM, 4 PM - 7:30 PM
- Friday & Saturday - 11:30 AM - 2 PM, 4:30 PM - 8 PM
- Sunday - 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM
- Get more information on the Rosmarino Osteria Italiana website, and make a reservation here.