La Spezia - Essendon - Photo album

Tried this place based on its solid review score and the fact my regular was closed. The Hot and Tasty pizza was neither hot nor tasty. Large chunks of uncooked toppings and what were supposed to be jalapenos, tasted and looked like pickles. Still not sure what they were. The price was higher th

Absolute rubbish. Don't bother. The Italian food is not authentic...these new owners aren't even Italian??? So how can they call themselves LaSpezia. We miss the old owners. Such a shame. They've destroyed the name.

My fiance have been here a couple times and it's always been an absolute treat. I get the meat lovers and my wife gets the Margherita pizza. The meat lovers is jam packed with flavour and it's always hot and crisp. I can say the same about the Margherita pizza. Prices are very reasonable for how muc

We absolutely LOVE this place! Always our first choice for pizza and pasta. Authentic home made food. Feels like going home for dinner. The pizzas are to die for; thin crust and fresh, real ingredients ,even REAL ham! Love the simplicity yet quality of the food. The matriciana is my favourite too, s

Loved the food, wasn't to busy and surprised at the output coming from the small open kitchen they have. Good work to the owners! I'd eat there again

I’ve been eating at La Spezia for a number of years now both in the restaurant and take away. I’ve never once had a bad meal and it’s my ‘go to’ local pizza/pasta restaurant. The staff are so friendly (it’s feels like you are apart of their family!) and the food is delicious! It tastes just like a

This is a post from my last week's order. Feb 2021..This place used to have amazing pizzas. Sorry to say from the moment I opened my pizza box (and I was excited to see them on Uber eats) I new something was amiss and have since discovered there are new owners and the recipes of the pizza bases are

A hidden gem in the heart of Essendon. The food is flavourful, delicious, home made and the portions are great! The atmosphere is quaint. The people there make you feel at home and at ease. A Friday night ritual at La Spezia!