Nestled in the suburb of Bedfordview, in the eastern part of Johannesburg, the leafy streets, fashionable homes, and excellent schools, saw the beginning of a quaint addition to the neighbourhood. Opening its doors in 2009, Rossa, now an award-winning restaurant, aimed to do one thing and one thing only—provide customers with an authentic Italian dining experience. Driven by passion and a sense of tradition, the restaurant became a hotspot in Bedfordview, where every dish was a story of home. With many past diners posting praises from phenomenal cuisine to the tranquil setting each diner is eager to return. Savour the heart of Italy in Johannesburg at Rossa.
Indulge in an authentic Italian dining experience at Rossa


With an extensive and authentic menu showcasing classic Italian cuisine, Rossa has warmed diner’s stomachs and hearts for sixteen years.
A classic Italian menu is guaranteed to include a variety of pizzas. At the restaurant, pizzas can be prepared on a gluten-free or banting base, topped with several options that send taste buds into overdrive. Vegetarian options include the classic margherita and customer favourite Orto. Meat lovers will love the regina, New York, and carne pizzas. Seafood options include the salmone and romana. And while all these options sound delicious, nothing beats the restaurant’s Grande pizza, a twenty-four-slice square pizza perfect for pizza fanatics.
Pasta is also a classic on the menu. Served in a variety of shapes like spaghetti, fusilli, rigatoni, penne, or tagliatelle and either whole-wheat or gluten-free. Dishes such as carbonara, chicken alfredo, and Bolognese remain beloved choices. However, the menu doesn’t stop at pizza and pasta. Dine on risottos, ravioli, baked pasta, light salads, and mains such as calamari, and tagliata, antipasti delights and piadinas. Ending the night out with dessert is a must for all diners. Indulge in a traditional, creamy tiramisu, a refreshing panna cotta, and affogato al caffe.
Diners at home who prefer to not visit a busy restaurant can enjoy Italian cuisine right at their dining room table by having Rossa deliver straight to their door. And diners who want to ensure a table for a special occasion can book their dining experience.
Effortless catering for special events


When it comes to hosting a special event, such as a holiday celebration or a packed family reunion, catering needs to be effortless. Rossa offers For Home meals that are specially crafted for easy reheating, such as classic meat cannelloni, lasagna, and melanzane alla parmigiana. They also offer pre-cooked and frozen options, such as the six-slice regina pizza.
Contact details
For more information about Rossa call 011 455 5911 or email info@myrossa.co.za.
Rossa is located at Shop 15 Bedford Village, Van Buuren Rd, Bedfordview, Johannesburg, 2007
Facebook: @Rossa
Instagram: @rossa_restaurants
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