Pizza cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kew

Il Faro

92/100 (488 ratings)

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Beef

"We went for dinner the other night. Vegetarian and carnivores. Wow just wow is all I can say. We had the best meals. A good mix across the menu,..."

Rosemary Assetta

"The Lasagna al Forno is the best lasagna I’ve ever had. The pizza is amazing and the calamari melts in your mouth. We took our kids (2&4) and were..."

Sally-Anne Scott

"Left the restaurant waddling like a penguin with the amount of food we ate - the salsiccia gnocchi was to die for! So creamy and full of flavour, the..."

Eva Beke

"Best pizza ive had in years, the dough is unbelievably tasty and the ingredients are all very fresh. Extremely polite service, very friendly and even..."

Joss Nicol

"I can not put into words how amazing the food and service is at IL FARO!!! Best gnocchi in the whole world! And don’t get me started on their..."

Lucinda Pendock

"Best pizza!!! Want to steal their base recipe so bad, it was just amazing. Service was great, everyone working there was so friendly and kind. And..."

Amyjean Forbes

"We had a family dinner last night, so amazing, we all agreed that it was the best Italian meal we ever..."

Cindy Li

"Great Food. Great Service. The Wood Fired Pizza with it's fresh toppings is a must.! Then the desert.! Well, that was just amazing.! Highly..."

Sam Catalano

"Delicious food, great service....highly..."

Kathy Mitsis

"Phenomenal! The best thick hot chocolate I have had (thick but light and not overly rich), pizzas are rustic and fresh! The dough is magnificent!..."

Daniela de los Rios

"Amazing fresh food, very tasty and wonderful friendly staff , fantastic..."

Franca Prosser Logiodice

"Pizza is delicious!! Staff are very friendly too. Highly..."

Andrea Jacques

"I got 2 pizzas from here. The service was fantastic, friendly and welcoming.My first pizza was a Capricciosa which was an Italian tomato..."

Timinmelbourne

"Loved the pizzas here, will definitely come back regularly to try everything else on this menu!! Very excited to try the pasta range as well!..."

Crystal Hui

"Wood fired pizza was fantastic, and the service even..."

Jun Wei Lee

"Absolutely loved it! Everything from the food to the service was fantastic! My husband is Vegan and he was so happy with the options for him and..."

Sasha Ganjoo

"If you’re a vegan this is a must visit Italian restaurant with delicious food.The staff are the best you will ever encounter around..."

Rajiv Khanna

"Love this place! The staff were so friendly and the food was amazing !!! We got the Cassini pizza and gnocchi salsiccia 5/5 will be..."

Tu

"We came here for dinner with 12 italian family members who are very particular about their pizza!We had a variety of pizzas and they were all..."

Kasia.dagnolo

"Woodfire pizza is plentiful in Melbourne but these guys definitely do Neapolitan pizza justice. Dough is light, proofed to perfection,crispy and to..."

Desmond

"Found a gem in the heart of Kew Junction! For two, we ordered:- aranchini balls: not your average arancini, these ones had beef ragu filling, a..."

Eating Happiness

"Have been meaning to try out this Italian place in Kew, however each time it has been booked out and my boyfriend and I have just missed out. To me..."

Aura

"Amazing pizza! The four cheese pizza featured a different cheese that was predominant in each corner (of a circular pizza). The bases are so light..."

Gee

"The food is fantastic. Try any of the pizzas. They've got a proper Napolitano wood fire oven. The lasagna was also lovely. Staff also very..."

Andrew Lin

"Absolutely delicious food; and Nick is absolutely fantastic! So great that the restaurant offers 1+1 on Zomato Gold as well! Will definitely be..."

Priiyan Sathiyaseelan

"Tried here tonight since my friend couldnt stop recommending this place! The place was good and i will definitely visit here again with my..."

Leekim.sylvia

"What a lovely experience. The food was just delicious and the hospitality displayed by Nick and his team was first class. I could not recommend this..."

DavidS87

"Food was delicious - had the Pancetta pizza and gnocchi ragu. The donuts (if you still have room left from the mains) are an absolute winner -..."

Joy Chen

"The food was lovely! Even though it was busy on a Sunday night, the owner was so nice and funny as well!..."

Raymond Lu

"My friends and I came here on a Tuesday evening for dinner. It was our first time dining at IL FARO and we will definitely come back again. The..."

Oystercake

"Excellent service. Nick was lovely and attentive. Family recipes speak for themselves!..."

Daniella Lee

"Good service and yummy..."

Joanne Huang

"This little gem is fantastic. Thanks to zomato gold, made us try it and can't recommend enough. Feels like home great hospitality and even better..."

Sakshi Dureja

"Best Italian..."

Pratik Jariwala

"The humble Italian restaurant is at the heart of every community, it is that local place that welcomes you with open arms and always has amazing food..."

HEARD Magazine

"visited il faro for fathers day on Sunday night, this restaurant was busy that night but staff were very friendly. I want to thank and send my..."

Foodadventureswithliv

"I am so glad that I found an authentic Italy wood fire pizza restaurant in Kew junction near my home, looks like run by family, the restaurant is..."

Jennifer Chu

"The food was absolutely delicious and the service was friendly and attentive. We especially loved the calamari and gnocchi.Will definitely be..."

Carol

"The food & service was fantastic. Highly recommend..."

Lisa

"Exploring food in Melbourne has never been so easy and affordable. I understand for most of us trying a new restaurant is kinda hard. We..."

Leslie Yapi

"We were miserable when Circa 900 closed down, however we were pleasantly surprised to find that the restaurant that replaced it; Il Faro, topped the..."

Catherine

"Just popped in after a quick google, this place is amazing staff are great and the food is on point! This pizza never had a chance! A must visit if..."

Andrew Mateus

"Great tasting wood fired traditional pizzas. Good portions, very child friendly, nice decor, reasonably priced. Excellent service. It’s the..."

Bluoreo

"Very authentic Italian food, remind me my honeymoon in Italy. Friendly staffs, my son loves the colouring book. We will come vack again for..."

Sammie Zhu

"Service was sensational, the manager/ owner was very friendly and genuine. My children felt at home. Woodfire pizza was excellent. We devoured the..."

3084pd

"Il Faro is the perfect, end of week restaurant for the whole family. Their Pizza's are especially good and just about anything Italian you can think..."

Foood4Dayzzz

"Tried this restaurant that was recommended by a colleague and let me tell you I was not disappointed!Staff were welcoming and friendly Nick..."

Tahly

"Had margarita pizza, gnocchi and cannoli. Really good pizza, delicious, flavourful, oozing with tomato sweetness. Cheese is also great. Btw they do..."

Binsueat

"Absolutely authentic Italian pizza. We ordered a variety of pizzas and pastas we dined at IL Faro and we were overwhelmed by the service,..."

Stelyios

"IL Faro Pizza offers an authentic Italian cuisine and it’s situated in the heart of Kew; Only few door steps to catch public transport (tram), on..."

Jeffry

"This has to be by far one of The Best Pizza Experience. Got the 3 for $59 deal which is a great way to try out their extensive variety reasonably. ..."

Minimoo

"I was invited to Il Faro over the weekend and can attest that it was probably the BEST pizza I have had (as other reviews will concur). My partner..."

Kimberley Leggett

"I've said it now and I'll say it again! I love a family run restaurant for a lot of reasons and Il Faro was all this and more. Greeted by Nick the..."

Nay Nay

"Greeted by Nick, the very passionate owner, we were seated and told the story of the family business which imports most of it’s ingredients..."

Let’s Eat!

"Fantastic Italian food using beautiful authentic ingredients imported from southern Italy. The dough is made in a different way using a few different..."

AJ

"Delicious fresh food, great friendly service and authentic menu. Have been here before and will go back. Great atmosphere to dine in with extensive..."

Gerard Smith

"Went here for my son's birthday and was fantastic experience. We got arancini as an entree which I think we're the best I have had. The pizza was..."

James Stephan

"Truly amazing food! My daughter wanted to go somewhere in South Yarra or the city for her 18th birthday dinner but I had read some wonderful reviews..."

FeedMeFood

"Had the arancini, pizza, lasagna and gnocchi and safe to say we were excited after our entree for our mains and had high expectation. Il faro came..."

Siana

"We were invited to Il Faro last night for possibly the best pizza of my life to date. This is a a family business, Il Faro means the lighthouse and..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Being just 5 months old we were impressed to see how much of a following Il Faro has, the restaurant was positively teaming with diners on our Friday..."

Espy Eats

"Beautiful food and a great environment with lovely staff. The owner, Nick, is super friendly and welcoming and clearly cares about his customers and..."

Courtney Jeffery

"Absolutely loved the gluten free pizza - best I’ve eaten in Melbourne. Very light and also very tasty. So many options for toppings! My non-gluten..."

Olivia

"Il Faro provides a great dining experience, friendly staff and affordable prices. I would highly recommend the Nduja! I will be happily returning, 5..."

Matthew Mifsud

"I went to this restaurant over the week as recommended by a friend and it did not disappoint. Great food and great service. I will definitely be..."

Josh Caligiuri

"Family owned business where you get to chat to the owner, best pizza I've had in years and the walnut, rocket, parmesan salad was fresh and..."

Lucinda Bakhach

"The best woodfire pizza in Kew! The base and toppings are so tasty and fresh. We had the Nduja and Calabrese - the homemade salami is sooo good!..."

Im_23

"Been there 4 times in two weeks better every time best options to share & enjoy pizza entree pasta main donutsssss for dessert do not miss them..."

Veronika Klaic

"Love this place. Great wood fired pizza and a really good selection of Italian boutique beers. The staff are also really attentive and friendly...."

Cameron

"This was a fantastic food. I highly recommend eat.in. the.lemoncello spritz was.awesome. has GF options that were the best. Ordered prosciutto pizza..."

Kylie Brooks

"Simply the best Lasagna I’ve ever had. Melt in your mouth calamari and beautiful pasta. So welcoming for families too. We took our children (2&4)..."

SallDoll

"We were made to feel welcome from the moment we entered. Upon ordering the owner Nick was extremely knowledgeable and made some great suggestions...."

Picc

"I absolutely love discovering Italian restaurants with my favorite style of pasta - porcini and Italian sausage. The service is so lovely they..."

TC

"We all know that a good pizza is all about the dough. Here at Il faro their pizza dough is made from wholemeal flour and set to prove for 72hrs! The..."

Split The Bill

"The most incredible Pizza’s, delicious pasta’s, and tasty desserts! One of our favourites in Kew, perfect for the coming winter..."

Brooke & Nick

"Great food and service and Vegan friendly! We had the kids’ spaghetti bolognese, bruschetta, gnocchi with cheese, and a veganised version of the..."

Joannevr

"One of my favourite things about Il Faro is their 72 hour fermented dough made with wholemeal dough which is very light (so you can demolish a whole..."

Weilynn

"Awesome based, fresh ingredients, amazing Nutella pizza and great staff ! Atmosphere was pleasant and very cozy Great local place for..."

Nicole Li

"On an autumn evening we were invited to dine with 'IL Faro Pizzeria & Cucina' conveniently located on the Kew tram route and main street. Opening..."

Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)

"Great restaurant, very nice vibe, friendly and efficient staff. Awesome menu with some excellent variety. Pizza chef knows his stuff. All round a..."

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La Q

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"Amazing vegetarian pizza and staff is really good.Must recommendation and they have change my opinion of wood fire pizza definitely going..."

Priyanka Mehta

"We with my family and booked their function room by friday pizza was great and lamb cutlets was wonderful Staff was friendly Just a littel..."

Pasindu Crishmal Weerasinghe

"Nice pizza! great place for lunch and dinner with family, kids, and friends. I highly recommended to everyone...."

Omar Dianon

"Great woodfire pizzas that is perfectly cooked with traditional toppings. Just have a visit, you won't get disappointed. I am definitely going to..."

Sabina Pandey

"The pizza was crispy and hot, the cheese was creamy and melt in your mouth perfectly. The restaurant overall has an extremely nice ambience and very..."

Danny Phan

"The most delicious pizza that I've ever tried in Melbourne. Highly recommend it...."

Jonathan Venegas

"I genuinely had a great experience in LaQ. Woodfire pizza are on another level.I came for a business meeting and highly recommend it to anyone..."

Sahand Zohouri

"I love this place! The food is top quality and is always is delicious. Big green salad, pizza are standouts. Great local. We will come back..."

Alex Lamar

"Excellent pizza we ordered pizza Italia it was pesto base and double porciotto and rocket beside. It was really nice pizza never had .We..."

Persian Boys

"Excellent pizza and Italian padta Strongly recommends this restaurant Price is responsible than the other Woodford pizza 20% less als..."

Aariz Shareef

"This is a really good Italian pizza and pasta restaurant. The staff are really friendly and accommodating. The food is excellent and you can tell the..."

Sai Kumar Reddy

"Best pizza in Melbourne ❤️Great ambienceFriendly..."

Jules Tuscano

"Pretty good margarita and vegetarian pizzas. New friendly owners. Will be back to try the pasta next..."

Allan

"Great food, good customer service and a nice environment. Cosy restaurant with a personal touch to everything. Woodfired pizza is a big plus..."

CyberSafetyEducational

"Excellent woodfire pizza Im pizza lover and I tried too many italian restaurants but never seen testy pizza like laQ price..."

Henry 2019

"I've been here on a few occasions and it's fair to say they have a pretty big variety of options along with different pizza sizes to fit anyone. It's..."

Foood4Dayzzz

"Best pizza I ever..."

Muskan Bhola

"The food at laQ is absolute quality and I have become a very regular customer. The pizza dough is delicious and totally unique and it keeps me coming..."

Rez

"Best pasta in Melbourne, been here a handful of times now and always consistent yummy food. Staff are lovely and welcoming, very fair prices too :)..."

S.stewart

"Whats better than good food? The answer is good food combined with amazing service. The waiters here were simply lovely (and so attentive), and the..."

AaronN

"Awesome delivery on a cold Friday night. Most authentic pizzas we have had in a while and the cabonara was amazing. Looking forward to visiting the..."

Allison

"Best gourmet pizza in Borondaara. Forget the chains, this is the good stuff (woodfired).It is a nice little place and the owner knows most..."

Syed Suleiman Ali Akbar

"I chose a dish from the pasta menu: ‘Pasta Pockets filled with pumpkin, pine nuts and ricotta in a bacon and Napoli sauce ($17.50)’. The pasta..."

Miss Sage Sugar

"I went to La Q tonight. We had spaghetti with sea food and prawns. It was delicious. Hot, fresh and really good. It is a while since I have been..."

Helen

"The pizza is really good from here the only problem is the delivery is quite slow and the pizza is slightly cold when it arrives. Otherwise really..."

Melbourne Food

"Very Tasty. Ate at La Q last night with my family of four adults and we were all happy with our meals. The pizzas were thin and tasty, the gnocci was..."

Anita

"Dissapointed at the service but great food. Upon my arrival at La Q i was greeted by the owner and his daughter i sat down at a table close to the..."

Ogormagm

"Great fresh italian..."

Marry Marry

"BEST PIZZA ARE HERE. We went on Sunday with family. we ordered 4 large pizza & it is really very nice crispy thin base and very well cooked. we are..."

Hiral18987

"Really great local restaurant. Food is good and inexpensive. Pizzas are thin crusted and well cooked on the wood fired..."

Deeree

"La Q on Q for us!. Had a beautiful meal here last night. My partner's 'the lot' pizza was thin, crunchy and tasty. My mum had a lovely chicken breast..."

Merryl Toop

"Great food and good price, i'v been eating here for a couple years and would recommend to anyone that enjoys authentic casalinga style wood fired..."

Rob N

"Absolutely the best seafood pasta in Melbourne - together with a BYO policy that doesn't stitch you up. It's definately a..."

Naomi George

"La Q. Twas late in a .week nite evening.. looking for a bite to eat around 8:30. Drove to Kew and found this place still open for business. Friendly..."

JenniferE

"Best pizza in kew. I can't believe I have been getting a dlivery from this joint for ten years.Still pretty..."

Jo

"I absolutely love their pizzas though trying to set up personal example for my daughter of not having pizzas too often. Nevertheless we are regular..."

Claire

"Great pizza, crisp base, right amount of topping but slightly awkward waiting staff. Will be back..."

Bab

"Warm Local. I understand why it doesn't get reviewed highly but for locals this is a great place to go as it is warm and cute and you can always get..."

Tara Benning

"Loved this pizza- good quality real ingredients and not too greasy....."

Franny

"Paul. This melbourne weekly article sums it everything you need to know about this good pizza joint. Very nice gluten free pizzas,..."

Paul

"I tried these guys after grabbing their menu when walking passed. Great, friendly staff over the phone and in person. The pizza is delicious! Light..."

Todd W

"I love this place!!!!!! Their wood fired pizza is the best in Melbourne and their gnocchi is delicious. The staff is so friendly and accommodating..."

Hannah Fanelle

"La Q is by far my favorite woodfire pizza and pasta place in Melbourne. The portions are great, the staff are friendly and the taste is perfect every..."

Ashley St-Pierre

"Never fails to deliver on stunning food. Every. Single. Time. Generous portions for even more generous prices. Staff are incredible and go out of..."

Lucas Ashley

"Great atmosphere, food was delicious and not to mention we received quality customer service from Daniel who was amazing and went out of his way to..."

Jennifer Truong

"One of the best pizza I’ve ever had in Australia. Super fresh ingredients and really good base. Enough toppings. Nice staffs as well. Thanks La Q..."

Roozbeh Memari

"Awesome customer service plus exquisite Italian food. After the first time we went there we keep visiting. Happy we found this..."

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