Restaurant

Cariola

265 Walcott St, North Perth WA 6006, Australia

Recommended by 9 people

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265 Walcott St, North Perth WA 6006, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Cariola

Cariola delivers hearty, soulful pasta dinners in North Perth without the usual pizzeria distractions. The kitchen zeroes entirely on noodle craft—tossing chewy rigatoni, crab fettuccine, and a rich, peppery carbonara that regular diners treat as their weeknight staple. Grab a favorite bottle from home for the BYO tables, settle into the cozy dining room, and save room for the espresso-soaked house tiramisu.

  • BYO Alcohol Friendly: Diners are welcome to bring their own wine and beer to pair with dinner.
  • Pasta-Centric Menu: A dedicated pasta menu featuring squid ink specials, rich carbonara, and crab fettuccine without pizza options.
  • House Tiramisu: Traditional mascarpone dessert frequently highlighted by regulars to round out the meal.

What's On at Cariola

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Diners Choose Cariola

Authentic pasta, BYO wine flexibility, and genuine Italian warmth in North Perth.

  • Bring Your Favorite Wine With BYO Dining

    Guests can bring their favorite wine to enjoy alongside authentic Italian dishes, keeping casual dining personal and accessible.

    A great spot for classic Italian food, and BYO alcohol is allowed, which is a big plus.

    Haruka Ueda
  • Dedicated Focus on Distinctive Pasta

    The kitchen focuses exclusively on pasta dishes with rare shapes and rotating house specials rather than diluting the menu with pizza.

    Lots of different pasta to be chosen which are also not the very common pasta you can find outside.

    Leaf Yip
  • Warm and Cozy Neighborhood Atmosphere

    The dining room offers a calm, intimate setting where diners feel welcomed and relaxed from the moment they sit down.

    The atmosphere was cozy and relaxed, making it a great place to enjoy a meal with friends or family.

    Dongseok Kim
  • Attentive and Genuine Table Service

    Genuine hospitality and attentive check-ins ensure guests feel personally cared for, even during busy evening services.

    Despite how busy the restaurant was, the staff were incredibly attentive and made a genuine effort to take care of every table.

    Satoshi
  • Easy Catch-Ups Over Shared Dishes

    Shared pasta plates and a relaxed pace make it easy to connect with close friends over a casual evening meal.

    Lovely mid week evening catching up with a long time friend. Great food, we shared the pasta choices, great to be able to BYO.

    Lynley Stapleton
  • Comfortable Setting for Family Gatherings

    An authentic, welcoming dining setting that satisfies family gatherings, including out-of-town visitors looking for quality meals.

    My family visiting from Singapore and I had lunch at Cariola one weekday afternoon and we enjoyed all the dishes we ordered

    Joyce Wee

Other favorites

Traditional starters and sweet finales to round out your dinner

  • Tiramisu

    Tried the tiramisu for the first time it was the best I’ve had at any restaurant.

    emma
  • Chilli Mussels

    The Chili Mussels were also excellent. there was no fishy taste at all, and the tomato based sauce was very well balanced.

    Satoshi
  • Garlic Bread

    Garlic Bread, Crab Meat Gnocchi (picture), Aglio & Olio, Chilli Prawn Aglio & Olio, Pumpkin & Ricotta Ravioli, Tiramisu.

    Vaibhav Patkar
  • Panna Cotta

    The service was top-notch, and both the tiramisu and panna cotta were amazing.

    Desiree Smith

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring my own alcohol (BYO)?

Yes. Diners frequently mention bringing their own drinks, and the venue does not sell beer, wine, or cocktails on site.

Do they serve pizza alongside pasta?

No. The restaurant focuses specifically on classic and specialty pasta dishes, with reviewers highlighting that pizza is not on the menu.

Should I book a table in advance?

Reservations are accepted and recommended, as the cozy dining room fills quickly during peak dinner hours. Limited walk-in tables may be available if you arrive early.

Is parking easily available nearby?

Yes. Patrons note that parking is straightforward, with free street parking and a free parking lot available near the venue.

Is outdoor seating available?

Yes. The venue offers outdoor dining equipped with heaters to keep the space comfortable during cooler weather.

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