Pizza cuisine: the best places to taste it in Melbourne

James O'Dwyer

Aer

"With plentiful seating, friendly service and a menu that covers all the typical pub favourites plus a few surprises, Aer Bar is a lovely rooftop bar..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Great little Melbourne rooftop bar!! Love how it’s outside but undercover - caters for any weather! The hot chips are great and they have a good..."

Oj_always_eating

"Great tapas and beer selection. Head to the roof top! Thursday is buy 2 get 1 free on tapas. Atmosphere awesome and staff very pleasant...."

Alan King

"Nice selection of imported beer on tap. Food bigger in portion & fairly sized. Satisfactory as bar food, but bit pricey compared to other bars. Happy..."

MelbfoodCritic

"Pleasant rooftop bar with relaxed atmosphere. Great for enjoying a few drinks with mates. Tapas were good but nothing special however the is a "2 for..."

Shaun

"Great food and vibe. Perfectly cooked porterhouse. Great bar staff and front door security guards. Vibrant atmosphere, busy but no trouble getting a..."

Cinntonic

"Came from perth and this was the first bar we tried. Service was lovely and the beer was cold! Food was also very very nice! Might come back tomorrow..."

Kristi

"Best rooftop bar in Melbourne. This place is definitely a hidden gem in the CBD. The tapas menu is fantastic and the cocktail list is amazing...."

Irockmyownworld

"Everyone loves a good rooftop bar. Excellent atmosphere for chilled out drinks. Great range of alcohol and tapas menu is..."

Morto

"Best Rooftop Bar in Melbourne!. This bar is amazing! The food and drinks are delicious, decor is stylish and innovative, absolutely buzzing Friday..."

Sarah Watson

Max Bar Restaurant

81/100 (3055 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had diner here on a Monday night place was packed !! Great staff ... red wine was always full.... great food and venue !! Loved there pizza and..."

Gerard Medcalf

"Me and Hubby were here last night for the first time and the food was amazing, Hubby ordered the surf and turf and their steak was cooked to..."

Hulya Samanli

"Fantastic service, staff & food. Highly recommend to anyone to eat here. Thanks for a fantastic..."

Diane Hallam

"Absolutely amazing food and service. Would have to be without a doubt one of Melbourne’s best restaurants!..."

Gisella Donato

"Great restaurant! The food was exceptional and the service was on point. Also, it was a very comfortable..."

Josh Kirkegaard

"Great place good food , good staff best atomsphear recommended..."

Sam Cugnetto

"Great atmosphere and excellent food. The seafood paella was delicious and one of the best I have had in..."

Adrianna Mortier

"Love this place.... my favourite restaurant in Melbourne, delicious food & great..."

Tracy Johnson

"Best meal in a long time! Food and service was great, reasonably priced and the atmosphere completed with a guitar player and friendly staff was just..."

Joshua Smailes

"What a fantastic atmosphere, service and most importantly the food was devine. The pork belly was tender with beautiful flavors of Italian decent,..."

Donna Long

"Fabulous food fabulous staff had a great meal and a great night would definitely go again..."

Rich N Jo Savage

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: it’s always so lively here especially during lunchtimes -there’s ample of space as it takes over two restaurant..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Celebrated my brother’s birthday here and made a booking for 6. The service was really friendly. We ordered a dish each among us. Food came out in..."

Annyeongjen

"Love this place so much. One of my favourite Italian places in Melbourne. It’s good for its price and the quality is great. Been here a couple of..."

Food W/ Soph

"Casual dining. No complaints, reasonable prices, tasty food and no long wait times and it has atmosphere. Would recommend the tasting..."

Jayde

"I liked how big their menu was - they offer breakfast, lunch and dinner here. I had some breakfast. Staff were welcoming and promptly seated the two..."

E

"One of the many restaurants on Hardware Lane. The food is good, and the service is fast and efficient. Not a bad place to stop by for a quick bite to..."

Dumba

"4 stars because the waitress who served us was genuinely so sweet and lovely, checking on us to make sure we were ready for drinks or meal etc. It..."

Misskitchen

"Max on Hardware is one of my favourite places to go when I'm in Melbourne, all of the dishes I have tried on their menu is delicious. The service is..."

Sarah Mosley

"Originally booked another place nearby but had a change of mind last minute due to lack of service there. So we walked in to Max. Peter our host was..."

Food Monkey

"Seafood Paella •The dish was massive, it was quite overwhelming with that much orange rice in front of your face. I was really surprised by..."

Kathy Chen

"This is well established restaurant in Hardware lane, a must visit area. I love the atmosphere here, you dine with open air and street music. Lamb..."

The Gastronomist

"Nice location with great food, paella was the best from all of our order ! Definitely worth a try and also don’t forget to try their pesto..."

Dickson Chong

"The food was good, but a bit pricey. Staff were prompt but also quite casual, as they were standing around laughing at talking. I don’t mind this,..."

Louise India Suckling

"My friends and I were looking for an Italian restaurant on Hardware Lane and we were roped in by the mention of free drinks. We ordered a main each..."

Jin Jau Liau

"Came here on a week day night to catch up with some old friends. Service was really friendly and quick.We ordered a platter to start with..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Ordered takeaway meals, staff were lovely and accommodating in dietary requirements. Food cooked and we were out the door within 10 minutes. Food was..."

Jordan Bonner

"There are so many cafes on Hardware land but this one is one of the best cafes I have ever . The Service is great the staff are very attentive...."

Sabrina Trung

"The staff were really friendly however the staff advertising were quite persistent. The food was pretty average but the burgers were exceptionally..."

Katerina

"The Dear Luncher was impressed with the attentiveness of the staff and their ability to co-ordinate large groups settling in for festive feasts this..."

The Dear Luncher

"Visited this place for a weekend dinner. The ambiance is great and food was good. Loved the Arancini Balls, Chili prawns and the Mango Daquiri. The..."

Nupur Bhople

"This place has 10/10 food and great service. We ordered pizza, steak and gnocchi, everything was delicious and arrived promptly...."

Ruba

"In the busy street of Hardware Lane, we came across Max. Feeling hungry and everywhere else being full, we decided to try it out and it was a darn..."

Win - FSC

"Staff are excellent service out of this world Do change anything such a breathe of fresh air in my dinning experience for Melbourne CBD..."

Marc

"I'd gone with one of my mate last weekend( Sunday) we had ordered for couple of drinks. The hospitality is superb. Service is impeccable. However the..."

Sanjana Pundir

"Was with a party of 7 on a Thursday night. Very friendly staff, service was great and food came out very quickly considering how busy it was. Had the..."

Brinda Pandiyan

"It's truly an Italian dinner. The best pasta here in Melbourne so far. I ordered the penne pesto and my boyfriend had the fettuccine carbonara. I..."

Clueless_Chic

"Waiters are very attentive, friendly and with great recommendation of red wine. Barramundi and calamari was great, bugs is a bit dry. Overall good..."

Rae

"We really enjoyed our meals here, so the average reviews were a surprise. My entree tasting plate was very tasty, with tender calimari and standout..."

Hooray4bread

"Highly recommend! Whether it was the late night carb hit or the complementary glass of wine-this place was wonderful!Customer service was..."

Crispybacon

"I ate early (around 4:30pm) so plenty of tables available. Staff are courteous and friendly. Just good food - the Pumpkin Risotto was excellent,..."

Francesbutler64

"The staff here are extremely kind, friendly and helpful. We went with a big group and service was great despite it being busy. They kept our birthday..."

Dishti Sasan

"I had the homemade spinach gnocchi and it was very delicious! The menu is quite extensive with plenty for the whole family to choose..."

Descartesmuse

"It has been 2 years since we ate here and still talk about it and agree it would be one of the best dining experience we have ever had. From the..."

Michellebrackebush

"Amazing restaurant, from the moment we walked in. Staff were great and the food was amazingly divine. I can not fault this restaurant. Easily one of..."

Queen G

"Wonderful dinning experience from Max, professional service from the waiter, and the spaghetti taste and portion were both so nice, lots of..."

Sally Wu

"Had the lasagna which was amazing! My husband had the Diavola pizza which was okay. Will be back for the lasagna alone! That sauce is to die..."

YMac

"Good place with an extensive menu (including good vegetarian options). We went here for lunch couple of days back and ordered Penne Pesto pasta,..."

Ashmita

"In the city for a relaxing weekend, decided to try little Lygon St, Hardware Lane for a nice dinner. Settled on Max, as it had the most people..."

Neil The Foodie

"Arrived in Melbourne at a quite late hour, me and my friend was wandering around Hardware Lane and the staff at Max was very attentive and welcoming,..."

Bie

"Been there twice, had Paella, Pasta, calamari and salads. The fish salad was really nice, very young and soft fish with vegetables and tomatoes...."

Cathleen

"We had breakfast here after a friend's wedding reception. The choice of hardy filling food was welcome. The staff were polite and attentive, and the..."

Joshua Yates

"I ordered one of their most popular dishes which was the lamb pizza. I really liked it although I wished that there was more toppings on the pizza...."

Danielle Nguyen

"Awesome food even better service. They catered for my family, stored away my pram safely and even gave me a private room to change my baby...."

Yumm Food

"I love dining on hardware lane. While the foods not necessarily the best there’s just something atmospheric and so very Melbourne about laneways..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Good vibe and great quality food with excellent presentation and variety. Service is fantastic, maybe a little too constant and rushed. No huge wait..."

JustEatIt

"Good food and quick service. Had the lemon lime bitters, it was made perfectly! The outdoors seating is great and staff makes you feel welcome every..."

Marcia Rodrigues

"We went here with a big group and were really impressed with the service and quality of the food considering how busy the restaurant was! Would..."

Melbourne Food Journey

"It is decent and edible. We got free moscato on the house with free appetiser which sweetened the deal. The ambiance of the restaurant was nice -..."

Rae Prendol

"Hi, here in Melbourne .Breakfast today before heading home to Perth.Hardware Lane is lively and difficult to choose between places to..."

Carolynevans2

"Had the chicken risotto it was very delicious! and they had an offer for free drinks with every meal which was great! It has a nice outdoor seating..."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"Awesome place, haven't been to Melbourne before walking the streets to find somewhere. Not to pushy really great service! Amazing food! Will be back..."

Shae Ramsey

"Just like to give a shout out to Max on Hardware for a great lunch. We arrived without a booking for looking for a table of 12 and Max was able to..."

Matthew Mersin

"Pizza to the Max :)My food adventures in Hardware Lane are drawing to a close now and I felt like a nice, light sendoff so I headed in to..."

Mikey Lee Ray

La Porchetta

"Delicious, good value pizza and pasta place. The cheesy garlic bread is truly cheesy! It is fast food Italian, not traditional Italian. If you order..."

Brianna Vickers

"These guys are quick, make delicious pizzas and pastas for a very reasonable price. Very friendly and relaxed environment. Love the way they just..."

Greg Horwood

"Excellent staff. Great meal. Good..."

John Lobwein

"Iconic - an Australian institution. Our family have been coming here for years, back when it was on the corner of Victoria and Peel Street. We have..."

Lynette

Errol's Cafe

81/100 (1356 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

DJ阿肥仔

"Excellent meal, had the lasagna serving was huge, meat sauce was..."

David Esotica

"The food, service and ambience of this place is amazing. We went here before a night at the Comic’s lounge and it just made the night even more..."

Mark Grasso

"2nd visit here and will be back for more... great service, friendly... great food, fresh pasta... great serving sizes... if you leave hungry it is..."

Inostram

"Modern Australian with nice up stairs for group bookings. Very fast service and great meals . Entree were amazing. The steak were..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"A great dinner spot with a multitude of options – fantastic for dinner before the comedy lounge. I stumbled upon Errols thanks to the..."

Alisha (LifeUnleashed)

"Stopped at Errols for a quick lunch befoer getting a hair cut. I ordered the Gnocchi Bolognese and was not disappointed. Got a really generous..."

Kulminho

"Polite and friendly staff, great place to relax and chat with friendsA reliable place for a decent meal. Good, honest food - dishes served hot..."

Mikey

"Generous portion sizes with an explosion of taste. Down to earth but the apotheosis of modern cuisine. The lamb shanks were to die for and the..."

Austin Lee

"This has become our regular when dining in North Melbourne. Went there again today and was greeted with a smile after a bad experience elsewhere...."

Urbanette

"I have been a regular diner at Errols over the years and I have never once had a bad experience there. Their dishes are always fresh, hot and..."

Frank Gullone

"The food is good. I had a steak sandwich and it’s definitely nice. Coffees are good as well but the cake seems too sweet for me. Friendly staffs!!..."

Hu Gi

"Went here for brunch on Saturday morning and was not dissapointed!I ordered the eggs Benedict which were absolutely amazing! Everything was..."

Andrew

"Lovely food, great prices and very friendly staff. Have been here a few times and have not been disappointed. Popular choice amongst a large group of..."

Glenda C

"Lovely pub. Inside decor a bit confused. Went there for dinner but interior was more Cafe vibe and most people were getting take away coffees. But..."

TriedNBested

"I honestly don't get the low rating. You can always find a good breakfast in this place. I've been here several times as I live in the area and it..."

Alejandro Maass

"Amazing staff!!!!! Nice place to have a quick meal or even sit down for a couple of minutes and relax with their amazing coffee! Nice ambience, music..."

Thaís Amorim

"My boyfriend and I come here all the time after we found this place and they never seem to disappoint. We try to order different foods everytime and..."

Lani Hughes

"Wonderful experience. From the moment me and my girlfriend arrived the service from the wait staff was excellent. We ordered a bottle of the..."

Hummerz

"I was after takeaway till I saw the window seat! The waitress said this used to be a bank and we're sitting in the vault. I love this space. I'd love..."

Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)

"I love the location of this place, and the decor is very nice. Great coffee, and their meals and staff are great. The atmosphere here is very..."

Anee Annon

"Visited for lunch. Had the lasagne, which was quite substantial and tasty. They also had a variety of foccacias. Coffee was also nice. I have been..."

Youngy

"Deliciously filling (very good portion size)! I can't really fault the quality of food too much.It isn't the cheapest place to go, but very..."

Kath's Food Indulgences

"I rarely give a 5 star but this place was excellent and nothing to fault. The food was delicious, inventive and generous. The cold drip coffee has..."

CheeseAndCrackers

"Pretty good mod-aus type dining, nothing fancy although well prepared, large servings and ok atmosphere. Service was a little too casual for my..."

PaulaMc

"Really enjoyed the atmosphere at Errols. Nice and relaxing, great ambience and awesome service. Coffee was great and the breakfast even better. Make..."

WhiskySaint

"Top 3 Paella's I have ever had. Fresh and beautifully cooked seafood. Amazing, fluffy and perfect mixture of chicken, vegetables and seafood. My..."

Sophie Gray

"Went to Errols to catch up with a friend. Had a latte and some pizza. The latte was very good, the temperature just right. The pizza was also good,..."

Kylie Davies

"Went for an early-morning coffee, was very satisfied. Service was prompt and waitresses were polite. The almond milk cappuccino I ordered was..."

Audrey Rose

"Ok I have recently returned to North Melbourne and the gentrification hit me in the face, Errol's cafe i used to avoid because it was a Lamington's ..."

Thomas Toby Parkinson

"Great atmosphere and friendly service. Food very pleasing for the prices and coffee good. Can sometimes be a bit of a wait for food to arrive, but..."

Captainscuba

"The new errols is great! So happy with the premises, customer service and especially the food! Will be back again very soon! I had the smashed..."

Mmmfoood

"Two girlfriends and I recently visited for lunch after not wanting to wait in line at Auction Rooms. Am I glad we decided not to wait because Errol's..."

Kylie Angelika

"Many many moons ago, this place was disappointing and below average. It then went through a menu revamp and renovation. Things have improved..."

Chris

"This is a really nice restaurant with a great atmosphere! The wait staff were lovely, particularly the manager who was very helpful and knowledgable..."

Erin

"It's very rare to find a place where good quality food meets amazing service. Errols staff welcomed our group of people day and night and were..."

Afroditi Rallis

"A lovely place - great ambiance and stylish decor. I enjoyed a steak with chips and bernaise sauce (yum!) paired with nice red. They have quite an..."

Stefanie Kalaja

"Fantastic selection of beers (Australian and foreign) and coffees, great food, classy decor and a lovely atmosphere. I recommended the steak..."

Neil

"Chance drop in at this cafe where the coffee is surprisingly delicious. On New year's day where auction room is closed this is the next best thing...."

David Liao

"Awesome coffee, solid breakfast menu with classic options and some interesting newer creations, great atmosphere and best of all... Actually open on..."

Ruan

"@bethclunes @adrianclunes @trevorclunesWe had the garlic pizza first and all enjoyed the size and taste. Beth had the pork belly but..."

Brad Clunes

"Great friendly service, lovely brunch... we will be back. Great coffee too... nice space great lighting and atmosphereFunction space..."

Moody Foodie

"I used to live in this neighbourhood and Errols was one of my favourite spots not only hanging out with my loved ones, but also a good place to go..."

MR K

"Went here for dinner last Friday. Great atmosphere - we ate outside and the music (soft jazz) and the Coburg Lager (on tap), which I tried for the..."

Alex Chen

"Great new look for Errols. Love the renovations. We had the lasagne (which has a great red wine sauce) and fetta/pea risotto (which was lovely and..."

Elyce Lambrou

"Great food, friendly service and a great atmosphere. Loved it! Great and relaxed place to go for the whole family. Loved it! Especially the pizza...."

Isabel Angus

"This was our amazing breakfast when we came to Melbourne for the Royal Melbourne Show, just happen to stumble across this place and oh my god they..."

Sara

"I've been going to this place for a long time. The coffee is great and the staff are always friendly in the morning. I've tried a few things on the..."

Sandra McKenzie

"As a regular Errol's visitor I am pretty surprised to see the reviews below. Tonight was my first trip back to the restaurant since its..."

Victoria Porter

"We walked in on a Friday night and were greeted by awesome staff. Really nice Venue with great food and drinks. The espresso martinis are especially..."

Eddy Clarke

"The revamp is amazing.. had a great night with group of friends and enjoyed a pumpkin and quinoa salad healthy and delicious. Love this place...."

Adrienne O'Dell

"Excellent nice venue, great food and really friendly staff. My partner and I had a great time here. Would definitely come by again. Recommended :)..."

Gareth Fishwick

"Such a nice vibe and good atmosphere. All the staff are very pleasant to deal with. Has a separate bar area to the restaurant that doesn't feel too..."

John Glover

"Great place! Coffee is always top notch, staff all smiles and helpful.. Never had a bad meal here. Recent renovations are cool and the have added a..."

Will Read

"Excellent service! Very friendly! Delicious food and a few vego pizza and pasta options. Lots of vegan drink options and a delicious range of..."

Serena

"I enjoyed it very much ' the staff are very friendly and helpful. I will definitely be back. Food delicious..."

Deidre Ireson

"Decent feed. All the meals were good. Dessert options looked great and wish we tried..."

Alister Smith

"Creative and unique breakfast selection - walked in on a Thursday morning, plenty of seating. Had the sweet potato and kale fritters, some haloumi..."

Anni Phan

"Picked this place out randomly for its location. I had a delicious chicken parmigiana and my dinner partner had the lamb shank. The rest of the menu..."

Tansy Chau

"Food is yummy and staff are friendly and attentive, great place to dine. Great ambience, varieties of delicious cakes,..."

Choon Goh

"We celebrated our Daughter’s birthday here and had a very good time , the staff ,especially Iris, was all smiling and took good care of us. Our..."

charu kaul

Gradi Crown

81/100 (1096 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Such a beautiful place and environment. This is an amazing restaurant to catch up with friends and family. Staff are one of the best points of this..."

Vahid Shahani

"Eliza the waitress at Gradi was kind, polite and professional. Even though she was busy, she made time to check in on my table regularly, and..."

Dora Liosi

"Beautiful restaurant. Great customer service and lovely atmosphere. Would certainly dine here again. Below scores are out of 10 Customer Service ..."

A Otago

"Food were fine and the cocktails were exquisite. All meals were very filling, there were 6 of us but almost didn’t get to finish them all. The..."

Valerie Bayhon

"It's not possible to fault the taste sensations which I experienced here. Pictured are two pizzas. The Ortolana and 154 cheese. The 154 cheese is a..."

Quatermass

"Gradi has been the winner of the best Margarita Pizza for good reason, all dishes were well presented and really flavoursome, even the humble..."

Jeremy Gray

"Really busy. Bit on the pricier side but not too expensive. The food is mostly really good. The risotto was the only disappointing dish out of the 7..."

Janarthan Muraliharan

Wheelchair Accessible

"It was really really good, but unfortunately when I and my families try to get there for dinner again tonight, the restaurant shut down on Saturday..."

Alce Chan

"Extremely accommodating staff and fantastic food! My partner and I arrived quite close to C.O.B expecting the Kitchen to be done for the night, but..."

Wulffdylan

"Delicious Italian food at Lygon street, topped up with great customer service. Had my birthday dinner here last weekend and the staff are great and..."

Jennifer

"Chowing down on a 750g steak... what could be sweeter than that? The food, service and ambience are all very food. Worth a trip down to Lygon St. any..."

Daniel

"Really enjoyed my dinner here the other night ! The standout dish was defs the Carmine Pizza! All the ingredients were super fresh and tasted amazing..."

Connie

"Our impromptu visit to Carmines was great! We were accomodated straight away & seated at the round table at the front of house. This was great for a..."

Kathleen Madafferi Di Rago

"Carmines you deserve 10 stars!! My wife and I had the feed me deal and we literally had 7 courses, traditional bruschett, 3 tapas plates, 2..."

Moh Town

"Heard so much about Lygon Street, I decided to go explore today. This is one of the best places I've eaten at in Melbourne so far. The restaurant is..."

Chey_ct

"We walked in here and we really enjoyed this chic, stylish and modern large restaurant. With a gorgeous chandelier this really set the scene for what..."

Split The Bill

"Amazing food and atmosphere, incredible service too! Best place on Lygon St! Highly recommend the Gnocchi Gorgonzola, it literally melts in your..."

Jess Quin

"I have to say I have been to this place twice such a lovely environment such a great place I enjoyed the food I enjoy the way they serve the food the..."

Zainab

"What to expect on lygon street but some delicious pasta accompanied by a few glasses of white wine. Love their 3 pasta dish option allowing us to try..."

TweeVy Ngo

"Food is extremly tasty, highlight dishes are pizzas for sure! We had a range from antipasto to muscles to meatballs to pizza and pasta and garlic..."

Nikki

"I went with friends on a groupon deal and it was absolutely fantastic the staff were very friendly and attentive. Did not wait long for the food and..."

Mary-mia Ioculano

"Well what can I say about this beautiful restaurant apart from well done, service is awesome and food is amazing not to mention the yummy Creme..."

Chrys23

"When a friend suggested this for dinner I was very disappointed to see they didn't have pizza available. Maybe it was the universe implementing a..."

Good Food Good Mood

"I have been to Carmines a few times but brought a group last weekend. Food was fantastic as always. I had the gnocchi and a couple of others at the..."

Il Ghiottone

"Came sunday night warm welcome, Food was delicious , had pollo di fungi and carbonara yummy.........outside area with heater match the perfect..."

Adam John

"At Lygon street your option is Italian. Walked street through and found Carmine's the most appealing today and stepped in for lunch...."

Finn & Filo Downunder

"Good food and friendly customer service. The guy who looked to be the owner was very friendly and talkative. Definitely go back and would..."

Aaron Port

"Great food and service definitely coming back to Carmines real Italians experience from the staff to the kitchen love you guys and thanks for make my..."

Alexian Codra

"Coming from an Asian family, I've always cringed when mum made gnocchi as it was a substitute for rice. Coming to carmines has changed my whole..."

Hao Wang

"Delicious food, service and vibe! Yum yum yum!!! Always come here when I am on Lygon - the friendly stuff make it even better! Highly recommend..."

Remy Mazloum

"Ate here on a Sunday night, and had fantastic food and service. Front staff were very friendly and helpful, all our meals ordered were superb, and..."

Robyn Hunter

"Absolutely delightful night at a restaurant that delivered scrumptious meals. All staff were friendly providing amazing service. Four of us dined..."

Jazz Rolton

"Amazing food.....had feed me and was superb.....the last dish of pasta...my god was so tasty and amazing.....I can't wait to go back here.....the..."

Kate

"There is just something special about Italian food. It is comforting, warming, brings people together. Whenever I am organizing an event I know that..."

Foodiemelbourne

"After we was welcomed inside the restaurant I noted the beautiful decor and atmosphere.....after we place our order wasn't too long to be..."

Michael

"Been here on a late Thursday night and we asked if the restaurant still open.We was offered a table and our waiter served us a beautiful..."

Karen

"Was looking for a place to have some drinks and tapas and randomly walked in carmines which has very friendly and humorous waiter to help us order..."

Lina Liu

"Finally an authentic Italian restaurant.The decor was adorable and very welcoming.We was a group of 6 and all our mains was amazing especially..."

Jasmine

"Had bruschetta to share for start were was absolutely beautiful.Our mains was spaghetti marinara quatro formagio and they was out.Service can be..."

Jacky

"When Instagram shots of Carmine’s parmas started popping on to my radar I knew it was one we had to try. Massive schnitzels covered in mountains of..."

Parma Daze

"Firstly, the service is always excellent and the atmosphere is great. Tonight we had the special which was the risotto with pear, gorgonzola, and..."

Remington Watson

"Best customer service on Lygon by far! I went there for my birthday and they treated us all so so well! We love going there and having a good quick..."

Kubra Arli

"I'm on the mission to find the best Gnocchi that melts in your mouth in Melbourne. The Gnocchi tonight, it was smooth and melted in..."

Rosie Raiti

"Ordered gnocchi and lasagna for dinner with a friend. I thought the gnocchi was going to be really cheesy. However, it was quite light and wasn't as..."

Judene Messi

"The pizza was nice and the dough was nice and fluffy. The pasta was okay, a bit lacking in taste but still good. So food was nice, despite small..."

Choc Pudding

"Great authentic Italian food. Great service. The traditional bruschetta was delicious and the gnocchi with gorgonzola was to die for.Will..."

Galevskihome

"Great authentic italian food loved the chicken parmigiana with side of fries. The outside seating atmosphere was really good but would prefer on..."

Patric Hewitt

"Decided to come here as the man luring people in was not desperate (playing hard to get which all ways works), as well and i could bring in 2 bottles..."

Eda Corr

"Excellent service! We had fettuccini carbonara and tortellini festive, both of which were really delicious. We also tried the pesto chicken pizza..."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Been here sometime last year and only had the chance to rate it now because I just joined Zomato. Lol. We ordered pizza and gnocchi and food was not..."

Lil' Foodie

"When Carmine offered me a table I couldn't refuse I sat down somewhat weary if not intrigued but as his staff began to bring me the antipasto plate..."

Nicky Norsii

"Lygon street in Carlton is the heart of Italian dining in Melbourne. And Carmine’s Bistro is one that stands out for creating authentic Italian..."

Olive Sundays

"We thought Carmine's Bistro had some tasty and filling food. Service was fast and we were able to enjoy watching the street goers, as well as some..."

Cora Chen

"Ive been here a couple of times and both times i enjoyed my food, pizza was well cooked with a thin crust and fresh topping, pasta was very tasty..."

Francesca

"We walked by Carmines bistro and hadn't seen it before so thought we would give it a go. The ambience and decor was beautiful, warm and welcoming. We..."

Thosemelbournianfoodies

"I went here last night with my friends.We had few dishes.Was all amazing!My favorite dish was seared scollops, And spaghetti..."

Kj

"Carmine's is one of my favorite restaurantThey never make me disappointed !!Always the food is nice and fresh :)Absolutely full of..."

Smile

"Food was great, love the warm, comfortable environment and design. But what really stood out was the service. Excellent service by the Italian..."

Imhungry

"Really enjoyed the food. Nice Decor inside. Service was very good, our waiter was friendly and attentive. The only negative was that the big guy who..."

Matt Lawrence

"Went here for a New Years Eve feed with my girlfriend and rolled out thereafter with no room left in our bellies. Service was prompt and attentive,..."

Leo Hogan

"Lygon street in Carlton is the heart of Italian dining in Melbourne. And Carmine’s Bistro is one that stands out for creating authentic Italian..."

Olive Sundays

"Tonight, we went to Carmine's bistro!That was the most amazing food i had since i been in italy.I defenitely recommend this..."

Katiuscia Katia Di Stefano

"When I was recently invited to try out Carmine's Bistro, I knew I didn't even have to ask L whether he was going to join me. We're both lovers of..."

Edge Of My Plate

"Not on their menu, this playful creation was whipped up by the chef on the day of our visit. The meatball itself was abundant in flavour owing to..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Absolutely delicious food and wonderful hospitality. Left there with full bellies and a smile on our face. Highly recommend getting the feed me..."

Keen For Cuisine

"Had a fantastic experience at Carmine's Carlton! Food was superb (calamari, scallops and mussels were absolutely delicious and fresh as well as..."

Elena Tolchenova

"The warm welcome as we arrived was amazing and the service was outstanding the best I've ever experienced in Melbourne! The food was delicious..."

Bianca

"Carmine’s Bistro satisfies families and gourmet diners alike. The dining room possesses a warm familial atmosphere with views of the vast wine..."

Gastrology

"Apart from the Lygon Street vs Google maps confusion that happens to me way to often…. Getting the Carmine’s was very easy! It’s a Springy..."

FoodieAboutTown

"There is just something special about Italian food. It is comforting, warming, brings people together. Whenever I am organizing an event I know that..."

Foodiemelbourne

"Posted by Chasing a Plate in Carlton on 27/07/2015. Chasing a Plate dined as..."

Chasing A Plate

"Food was excellent. Staff very helpful and polite. Music was on point as well! You have to try their home made desserts as well, phenomenal...."

Trevor Brum

"Came here recently with a group to try out a brand new vegan menu and it did not disappoint! The chef had never cooked vegan food before and I was..."

Hungryandbroke

"So good! Buonissimo!!! Service great, food great, atmosphere great! Will definitely come again! Alesandro was great too! Will definitely be coming..."

Lene Van Den Berg

"Pizza & spaghetti were ok. Very crowded at..."

Atlana Yoon Jiwon

"Extremely accommodating staff and fantastic food! My partner and I arrived quite close to C.O.B expecting the Kitchen to be done for the night, but..."

Dylan Wulff

"Had a late lunch here over the Easter weekend with my cousins from overseas. The service was excellent and the food was great. The waitress who..."

Paul S

"Came here for a late lunch. My wife mentioned that it was our wedding anniversary and they brought out dessert and the most delicious orange shots...."

David Hill

"Me and my wife stopped here on a Friday night. Staff were amazing. Friendly and very accomodating. Food was absolutely delicious! Best tortellini and..."

Jeremy Nicholl

The Olive Jar

"Awesome little gem, pizza and pasta went down a treat. 2 happy adults and 3 well fed kids. Restaurant with bags of character and friendly staff that..."

MARTIN BRESLIN

Kenny Cheng

"If I'm being perfectly honest I'm normally too lazy to write reviews, but it wouldn't feel right if I didn't leave this lovely little Italian..."

Joel Davies

"Such a lovely restaurant! The food is authentic Italian and full of flavour- I’m Italian and it reminds me so much of my zia’s cooking. Also..."

Jane Doesitbetter

"We had an excellent evening with exceptional food and the greatest entertainment. We had a party of 10 with different dishes and everyone enjoyed..."

David Burt

"This place is awesome. The staff are really friendly and engaging, and the food is delicious! I had the mussels with pasta, and they were big, juicy,..."

George Hirata

"Great classic Italian restaurant. Good, yummy, classic food and great old-school vibe. The fry pans they serve their tasty pasta in is super cute...."

Mark Condro

Smokin Joes Pizza & Grill

81/100 (1069 ratings)

Michelangelo

Wheelchair Accessible

"An absolutely wonderful space with a terrific stone floor and dimly lit surrounds. The service was wonderful and although I just had the soup, it was..."

Richard Holland

"Ever had what is ostensibly a pasta, on a pizza? Sure, maybe you’ve had meatballs on a pizza, or other pasta-based ingredients – but what about a..."

The Dear Luncher

"What lovely home made pasta with excellent service! You almost felt like you are in the hustle bustle of Roma eating Nona’s pasta.Surely will be..."

Dreamer

"A visit to Italy this year was brought back by a meal here. There were 4 people working, 2 younger girls tending to customers, a chef and an older..."

Omnomnoms

"Great little Italian restaurant in the CBD. Michelangelo offers a everything, from traditional Italian breakfast to lunch and pizza. Love the..."

Mia Tua

"Great food, great service. Feels like you have been invited into a friends home. Food is delicious and perfect for winter. Gluten free pizza base is..."

Jessica

"Great food and great environment. The Italian aperitivo is lots of fun and gives you the opportunity to try some great Italian food, which is a..."

Gwyd'oh Barbaglia

"A friend and I popped in here prior to a training workshop a couple of doors down and were attracted to its old world and very Italian feel! The chef..."

Manal Wish

"Awesome little Italian cafe. So nice to sit in a cafe and listen to people talk Italian. It's like being on holidays. Great coffee and service. I..."

Antoniette

"It’s a typical nice, warm coloured and relaxing Melbourne cafe really. The Saturday breakfast menu consisted of the usual breakfast menu typical of..."

Kat Spatula Spoon And Saturday

"Great pizza. Had porcini mushrooms, delicious tomato sauce, a crispy base and some cheese of course. Sparse toppings as you would expect on an..."

K C G

"Great Find. Wow, I was so happy to find a great unknown pizza place in the CBD. Staff were very attentive, great service, pizza was authentic. Hand..."

Food Quest

"Great, real Italian place. Great food proper real Italian coffee and authentic Italian service. Italian service means, if they like you and think you..."

JS

"FEEDBACK LUNCH TODAY 21/11. HIWe had a lovely experience with Michelangelo. The booking was easy and prompt. Got a nice outside table. EXCELLENT..."

Mila

"Had dinner with some friends here recently and loved it. The pappardelle with duck ragu was my dish and wow. Do yourself a favour and visit this..."

Jm

"A little piece of Italy. Michelangelo's is a cute Italian trattoria in Queen Street with an authentic atmosphere and discerning clients - it's..."

Missdelish

"Getting it right. I also took advantage of a lunch for two voucher and we couldn't have been happier. Excellent antipasto, choice of main and tira mi..."

My Word

"Best coffee I have had in quite some time. The staff were extremely friendly and the service was great. I had the prociutto focaccia, which exceeded..."

Sally Williams

"Many repeat visits in store for 2012. Wow, what a wonderfully authentic Italian cafe. Readers of my reviews may have picked up that I generally avoid..."

MelbourneMiss

"Overall, very good, friendly staff and great food. This was my first meal here, but it won't be the..."

Whitejaegar

"Did I mention the coffee is excellent?. Excellent..."

Flatpack

"Such a nice staff and delicious food. The cold meat platter is awesome, they have a nice selection of Italian wine and Schnapps and also serve..."

Stephan Klatt

"Best coffee and food 😊 After many years being in the CBD, this place makes you feel like you are overseas. It takes you out of rush in the CBD and..."

Sha Hayes

"Friendly service, great pastries, and good..."

Brian Julia King

"Lockdown Pizza class hosted by Matteo and Iliara last night was great fun and absolutely delicious food and wine. Porketta - divine. Lovely to meet..."

Lyn H

"The food was delicious and the wait staff were fantastic. Came for lunch and the food was out quick but well made. The coffee afterwards was..."

Vicky Nagy

"Michelangelo's is an Awesome Place. I had never been there before & was just walking past so dropped in for Breakfast/Coffee & it has (I believe) the..."

niv guarino

"This place is very authentic making there own pasta, bread and pizza dough. Matteo is passionate about his food. Very warm and friendly service...."

Tony Morelli

Michelino's Trattoria

"Was in the mood for steak and veg without the price tag and came across this place down one of the side streets of lygon st. Didn't really eat..."

Ellylovestoeat

"A couple of months ago I purchased a Scoopon for $100 worth of food and drink for $50 at Michelino’s Trattoria. My husband loves Italian and I..."

Beanie

"Bought a coupon for the family and enjoying a beautiful and hearty lunch. The food is delicious and good size servings. The house wine is OK and the..."

Bob Sharon

"We loved this restaurant as the food was delicious and the service was very friendly and fast.The Groupon voucher we had was amazing value. We were..."

Daljt

"Last night was one of the best dinner i had in melbourne, food was delicious and well presented. Staff was very polite and helpful, will come again..."

Michael Murray

"We had dinner here on Sunday night and it was very nice. A 3 course meal which included chilli prawns and pasta was very tasty and the staff were..."

Dills

"The seafood platter was nice and we saw quite a few tables also having the same seafood platter on a voucher. My favourite was the mussels with diced..."

Kimmy_desu

"Been going here over 15 years and food is always great and service is amazing. Great for families or just 2 people. Always great specials to..."

TNS

"Attended on a Groupon Deal, disappointed to be told advertised meals were not available! Was looking forward to the eye fillet and chocolate fondant,..."

Anne Watson

"We had a lovely night here on Friday. I used a Groupon voucher for myself and one of my friends, and had the seafood platter. It was very tasty and..."

ReadySteadyEat

"Thoroughly enjoyed my Peperanato and my buddies enjoyed their pizzas as well. Best quality pizza I have had in a long time! I highly recommend!..."

Dylan De Leeuw

"Pleasant service, pleasant food. Beware the Matricana pasta. Nice but very spicy. Just been to Thailand and the heat compares to some of the Thai..."

David Lew

"The Pasta is aldente and if you order something with chilli you will definitely get a chilli kick. I ordered matricana, this had a little too much..."

Nelly

"Truly Italian. Great..."

Nikunj

"Loved the food and service. Thanks for a great..."

Carlo

"Wow....thats what you call a dining experience.. I just had a late lunch at Michelinos with my wife. This is the first time i have been here.The..."

Brett

"Dinner sat nite with a group of 6. Service was switched on. Dishes were very good, pizza was ok. Overall on the pricey side...."

BIGSPAG

"Seafood platter. We went with a voucher of seafood platter, wine and dessert. We were sit and wine was served, waited half an hour still no food,..."

Lisa Chiu

"Great take away wood fired pizza! overly friendly boss..."

Jane.cairns

"A large group of us went here for my birthday celebration.. We had a terrific night. The service was absolutely brilliant. All the staff were super..."

Natalie Madeline Sunshine

"Nice experience. Went on a voucher on frid night for seafood platter and dessert and wine.Service friendly and prompt clean up which was great..."

Spice Of Life

"Delicious! The pizza base was yummy. Great food &..."

Mineral Springs Foodies

"Excellent service, nice setting, plenty of parking..."

Joyce

"Food was pretty ordinary, but amazing service, staff was very friendly and helpful. The environment is very lovely, and good choice of music as well!..."

Joey

"I had a business meeting there, we ordered 2 pizzas and one pasta. The food was served very quickly and it was delicious. The staff were very polite..."

Majid

"Fantastic had a delicikus lunch sfaff friendly water without asking as soon as we were seated lamb shanks bolognaise and lamb salad all tasty dishes..."

Graham

"Michelino's - good find on a busy strip. We heard about Michelino's through Cudo - bought a voucher and had the seafood platter for two - was..."

Vivien.renzella

"Simply .... Just Brilliant!. We organised our Christmas Party there this year. My PA come to me in November and said she went to a restaurant called..."

Foo_Di

"Highly Recommend. Great pizzas, great service, great atmosphere. I highly..."

Paul

"A Must Visit!. Very friendly staff, terrific service, warm environment and delicious food (the bruschetta pizza is a must!). Highly..."

Clare

"My wife and I went here after reading other reviews and I must say we weren't disappointed. The staff were polite, courteous and responsive (even..."

Ben Brady

"Great food especially their mouth watering wood fire pizzas, good and friendly service, owners are always at the restaurant greeting and chatting..."

Zuz

"Kudos!. Used our cudo voucher for the seafood platter and desserts. Very pleasant surprise. particularly love the calamari and the fish. The chili..."

Foodie

"Absolutely fantastic!!!. Food was so amazing at this place. We had never been there before and were just driving past it to eat out somewhere on..."

Zoe Russo

"Warm Port in a storm. I braved the cold last night and found refuge at Michelino's. What a fantastic meal we had. The Rockling and Chilli Pizza was..."

Masticator

"The best Italian restaurant in the area perhaps? I took 15 work colleagues here for dinner in March, picked it via online reviews, and it was a..."

Joanne Babyj Hallworth

"Great staff,service and food. We used our CUDO voucher so weren't sure what to expect. Had the seafood platter which was very good. The staff were..."

Harveyroyd

"Amazing service, friendly staff and mouth watering seafood platter, rack of lamb, pasta and strawberry crepes...can't wait to go back and try their..."

Davina Norman

"Good ,attentive customer service the food we ordered was very fresh, and high quality, and welll presented Absolutely loved the marinara spaghetti,i..."

Thats The Way I Like It

"Beautiful food and amazing service, One of the best pizzas I've ever had. You can't beat the woodfired pizzas and flavourful and sizeable pastas..."

Erik Moren

"Very impressed. I dined with my husband and two children at Michelino's tonight. The food was fantastic (loved the spicy chilli prawns!) and the..."

Gourmand

"Excellent food and service. Freshest and tastiest spagetti marinara, perfectly cooked rissotto which ozzes flavour, and good pizza. A good reason to..."

Coffee Snob

"Great staff, amazing food!!. My fiance' and i went to Michelinos for his birthday dinner on wednesday night for the first time. From the moment we..."

Kellie Pont

"This is how Lygon St used to be before it sold its soul. Classic Italian dishes of high quality. I have too many favourites to mention but will..."

Arthurguru

"Service was excellent, food top's had very nice gourmet pizza, will definitely..."

Neil The Foodie

"I love my food an am very critical when it comes to good quality good and great service. This place never seems to fail in delivering great good an..."

Karli

"Great palce. This has become one of only 2 placesin Melbourne that I would confidently recommend to friends for somewhere to have a decent meal. The..."

Katyjane

"We dropped in for coffee and cake, we found a little treasure. The coffee, aromatic and creamy, so enjoyable that I ordered another, one was not..."

George Torouno

"We have tried Michelino's several times over the past 6 months and have not been disappointed once. Great wood-fired pizza, really good pasta and..."

Helen Peake

"We ordered wood fired pizzas, absolutely delicious! There was a slight delay with mine, which really didn't bother me, but they sent us a garlic..."

Kim

"Good setting, well isolated from the busy Lygon street. The risotto is fantastic. The pasta is very good. Service was pretty good. The best part was..."

Jemma Caddell

"An awesome feed with great service. We had a few disappointments along lygon street with few busy restaurants and the food and service were..."

Houman S

My Goodness Pizza And Burgers

81/100 (1460 ratings)

"I ordered from the City Rd location directly on their website based off a friend's raving review and she was not wrong!The large The Lot pizza..."

Ange T

"My fav is the boss with thin crust, extra garlic , oregano and some chilli flakes. I usually do pick up and my pizza gets ready within 15 mins...."

Confessions Of A Foodie

"The prices were reasonable and the pizzas not bad! Enjoyed the chicken and the atmosphere of the place. Real cute interior and exterior, stopped by..."

Donniechu

"We occasionally have takeaway here. Love the waffle fries. We often order 'The Boss' pizza which is sort of like the lot, or 'The pier' which is a..."

Crabapples For Lunch

"I always love the food from My Goodness Pizza! Especially the greek pizza! I always order the same thing since i came to Melbourne! I will buy again..."

Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto

"Had the southern fried chicken burger with an extra beef patty added into the burger, with a side of waffle fries.Waffle fries were..."

Streaky Eats

"Tried this place a couple of times. Yes it is not great but others are not better around Southbank. If you are looking for a take away pizza I do..."

Amid

"It's an all right place to have pizza or burger. Slightly better than the average fast food chain but the price is more like a restaurant or pub..."

Don Djoe

"Great extensive menu with a lot of options and the Monday night beer and burger deal is great! We got a cheeseburger and the fried chicken burger..."

Rafira

"Feel like pizza? This place is great. Quality of the food is great. Pizza with fresh produce, tower high burgers dripping with cheese and bacon, Jack..."

Chickenman

"Great pizza!!!! Clean and fast No need to wait so longI will order again for sureTruly recommendWanna try new one please make..."

Facebook User

"Ordered pizzas for a team lunch yesterday, they were super delicious. Lots of comments on the yumness of the pizza. Excellent customer service as..."

Mez Crookes

"I've had nearly every burger this place has to offer. Nothing mind blowing but if your after a good burger for lunch and not needing to go deep into..."

Chan Chan

"The plan was actually to go for hot pot but after arriving at a nearby hot pot restaurant and being told of the price due to the public holiday..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Just when you think pizza is everything, my goodness burger will have you in awww. The crispy chicken burger is just legend. Try their waffle fries..."

Tan T

"Great all round experience, quality burgers for a more than reasonable price. Great selection of beers and spirits and amazing service. Definitely..."

Kyran McKenzie

"Nice flavour and the size of the large burger is actually a good portion, however the patties were..."

marianne calderon

Capitano

81/100 (1316 ratings)

"Second time dining at Capitano and it was even better than the first. For starters we had the whipped anchovy and the buffalo milk ricotta. Both were..."

Chelsea Crisp

"My go-to on Wednesday night date night. There was a period of time where my partner and I were visiting this place weekly. Service is incredible...."

S3477218

"Very attentive service. Beautiful traditional Italian food made lovingly. Reminds me of my Nonna’s cooking, will def be back!..."

Lisa Sowter

"Amazing food as always! My second time here and the service and food has always been A+. A must get is the classic pizza and the vodka sauce pasta!!!..."

Celeste Low

"Caught up with a friend here recently. Have been wanting to try since they opened. We made a reservation and lucky we did as it has a small dining..."

Christine A

"On a winters evening, this locale had a good vibe and was nice and warm. The service was quick and attentive, which i appreciate. The principle..."

Carlo Boscia

"New York pizza style! One of the best pizza place in Melbourne. The meat balls are so tasty. If you are coming early, you could just walk in,..."

Priscillia

"This place is sooooooooo yummy. I love the bar seating for getting seated a bit faster. I've been several times and it always delivers, I feel..."

Kirsta Hawkins

"I am soooo pleased to ya e discovered this place. We visited on the weekend to get our first taste of their pizza and it did not disappoint. The..."

LouLou Loves Food

"Great food and flavours had to have the veal parmigiana surprised it was not that large for the $65.00 price tag. Tiramisu was very tasty ...."

Kathryn Haynes

"Went tonight and must say have been to a lot of Italian places in Melbourne that I thoroughly enjoyed. They all have their similarities but this..."

George M

"Food menu was small but good. So you did not spend too much time deciding what you want and you can spend more time enjoying the food!I..."

Jennyabouttown

"Cute little Italian restaurant with tasty traditional style menu. A large group of us went for dinner and opted for the banquet option for $35 per..."

Kate Dougherty

"Gorgeous place, excellent pizza, mushroom and taleggio a highlight. Tiramisu was delicious. Great drinks list. Good service. Wonderful place to enjoy..."

Anipn

"Absolutely delicious. Definitely recommend! The caponata was so fresh and the mushroom and teleggio pizza was so good. Will definitely be..."

Frances

"Stumbled across 'Capitano' after an appointment close by. We were lucky enough to be seated but I would recommend booking.We had the pepperoni..."

FoodingAroundMelbourne

"Had a great lunch at Capitano, great fit out, delicious pizza and the BEST tiramisu. Service was also excellent, what’s not to love! Go..."

Annannann

"Tried Capitano last night. The pizza was phenomenal. When was the last time you had a pizza good enough to rave about? You'll find one here. The..."

Lauren Bettega

"Carlton has always been the Daddy of Italian Food in Melbourne, but 2018 has seen some hip swinging, rock and roll listening younger brothers join..."

Jasmin Bleeks

"Boom. Got the formula right here. Great space, music, food and drinks at fair prices. Tasted much of the menu and it was delicious. Service a little..."

Hung Dong Long

"The great thing about the Liberty crew is you don't have to worry about whether their new restaurant is going to be good, it just is. And it is. It's..."

JP77

"Capitano is the latest restaurant from Banjo Harris Plane, Casey Wall, Manu Potoi and Michael Bascetta, who between them have involvement in popular..."

The City Lane

"A small menu. The pizza with broad bean shoots was terrific, the pizza with fennel and sausage so-so (both had great, slightly charred, chewy crust)...."

MM

"Capitano is a pub-like atmosphere which is fantastic as it makes this Italian restaurant just feel joyful. Service here is friendly and fun, although..."

Aaron Soroka

"This place is absolutely fantastic. Everything is of outstanding quality - bread, pizzas and pastas. I was so impressed with the meal. You do have to..."

Sally Smith

"Lovely Italian food and a great atmosphere. Zoe was personable and prompt with looking after our table. My wine friends seemed impressed with the..."

Samantha Hall

"Such a superb experience at this restaurant. Welcoming and friendly staff on top of delicious food and drinks. My friend and I shared a pasta and a..."

Sylvia K

"Beautiful place to have pizza and a drink. It's a lovely place to chill, with a fantastic drinks list and friendly staff. We always go for a square..."

AJ

"First time going to Capitano and I had heard a lot of good things. The interior is gorgeous and it has a lovely ambience. The staff were all amazing..."

Felicity Hanley

"This is going to be one of my pizza restaurants in Melbourne from now on. We dined in and shared a Nicola, Leonardo and a Tomato Pie among the three..."

Davide Baj

"The sort of place that you just can’t go wrong at - because everything is so delicious. Cocktails, starters, good friends, great food. It’s the..."

Jen Thompson

Trotters Bistro

81/100 (1055 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"Trotters has all the best characteristics of casual dining; great food, extensive and reasonably priced menu, all served up with friendly service..."

KLW

"Pan-friend gnocchi with pumpkin was absolutely delicious! They even happily made up a vegan version for my friend without the burnt-butter which she..."

April May

"I visited this restaurant for dinner. The staff were very welcoming. We had garlic bread to start with and then pan fried gnocchi. It came with..."

Marich

"What a great place. The staff are great blokes and the food was delish. Would recommend the mixed grain porridge to anyone after a good lunch. Cheers..."

Lilly Hooper

"Came here for a Team Dinner a while back, got served with some seriously yummy pastas and pizzas! Obviously we then proceeded to drink most of..."

Yorkstergram

"I was a little dubious when my friend mentioned that this was the “best” meal that he ever had. And when I had my first mouthful, I had to agree...."

The Domestic Traveller

"What a great casual place to have a drink and something filling to eat. You could say its almost the perfect pub, that isn't actually a pub. The food..."

Descartesmuse

"The blueberry and ricotta pancakes are amazing and the service staff are really lovely and accommodating. The coffee was good and the atmosphere was..."

Jocelyn

"The pan fried GF Gnocchi was amazing. Super delicious! Note that even though its not listed on the menu it has pinenuts in it - this didn't bother me..."

PippityPop

"Come to trotter for the 1st time amazing food and the best customer service. Would really recommend this place for a great breakfast. I will..."

Vanessa Copeland

"This is undoubtably the best restaurant in Carlton. We have an office in Carlton and all of our staff go there for breakfast and lunch.Ask..."

John

"Actually went to Trotters at the start of the year. Was so happy to find somewhere gluten free when i hadn't really been out to eat yet. I had the..."

Nicole Windley

"$20 Pizza & Drink is handy before the movie at Nova .....That was an enjoyable Gamberi Pizza with four medium Tiger Prawns.Thank..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"Consistently great food and service! Homely ambience. Bosses are warm and friendly. My favourite place for breakfast! #salmonandhashwithavocado..."

Simon Lam

"I ordered the breakfast burger and was in love! It was delicious, filling and well priced. I ordered a side of chips with it though and was..."

Luna Chyld

"Back in its first heyday, my brother-in-law (The Professor) and sister and law used to live and work in Carlton. Whenever they visit us from Canada..."

DaniB @eatmystreet.net

"The atmosphere was cool! The service was excellent! The drinks were amazing! & the food was SENSATIONAL! Definitely heading to try more of the..."

Stacey

"Have had many a pizza here. They are to a pretty good standard but this is not an outstanding place considering it's on Lygon St The Pizza Capital Of..."

MandyToorak

"I have been to this café/restaurant in Lygon Street on many occasions with friends/colleagues and it is a favourite place to catch up. The service..."

Andrew T

"Splendid service, the coffee was absolutely to my taste,as I've mentioned before being a coffee addict for my machiatto the gentleman made one of the..."

ARNAVUT

"The place is really cozy and has an energetic team that is willing to provide a good quality service . The food is rich in flavour. Also the..."

Diana Acosta

"Nice place for a simple meal. The inside is cozy and not crowed at all even when it is full. I had the black risotto, and it is very well seasoned..."

VodkaO_ZS

"I Came with my husband last Friday for dinner. The place was packed. We waited a bit to be seated and the food also took just over thirty minutes. We..."

Diana Furnace

"Love this cafe!! Amazing coffee and delicious breakfast! I had been looking for breakfast bruschetta in melbourne EVERYWHERE and Trotters did not..."

Reviewer91

"When we used to live nearby (way before Urbanspoon was around), Trotters was our favorite joint for any kind of meal, breakfast, lunch, dinner,..."

RnG

"This is my new local favourite for Breakfast or Lunch. Breakfast is always the Corn and Sweet Potato Fritters, Rocket, Apple Slaw Beetroot and..."

Michael Gannon

" I went out for breakfast with my mum and brother at my brother’s favourite cafe~ Trotters. I like the ambiance of the restaurant, very cosy and..."

Taking A Bite

"In the ristorante cornucopia that is Thursday night on Lygon St, the sun had gone down but it was still 25 degrees. Fortunately Trotters is in the..."

The Trough

"Trotters is generally the place my wife and I go either before or after watching a movie at the Cinema Nova. It's always a nice place to visit, and..."

Andrew Dodds

"Such a lovely restaurant, really good vibe and cool decorations. Service is consistently good and food is amazing, whether you come here for..."

Steve M

"Superb short black. Fruity, mellow. Excellent cooked breakfast, with wonderful grilled Roma tomatoes full of flavour, lovely sausages and perfectly..."

Simon Ng

"We had a lovely dinner here last Saturday evening (I remember the days when it was an English restaurant, was pleasantly surprised by the new..."

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"This is a good place to meet friends for lunch. They have good food and good prices to match. Take away coffee is always a must for me and they brew..."

Ashleigh Dougherty

"I ate here with some work colleges last week. Not feeling like pizza or pasta i decided to try their burger. That was a good idea too, the burger was..."

St!nger

"Enjoyed a Great lunch here of fresh homemade pumpkin gnocchi with sage butter sauce, full of flavor and taste, service was great I would definitely..."

Victorian Dinner Critics

"Quality breakfast and quality coffee. Poached eggs with feta cheese, mushrooms and truffle oil could do with just a touch more feta and truffle oil..."

Michael

"the coffee was absolute silky perfection and the FOH girl was a delight super friendly and charismatic! Tried a rhubarb and chocolate muffin too and..."

Delphine

"Fantastic everything!! We had about a minute wait for a table to clear because it was so busy but the service was superb! The food was delicious!!..."

Emily_hay

"The scrambled eggs were tasty, and came perched atop two slices of soughdough; yum. Accompanied by great coffee, it was a good way to start the..."

The Food Society

"Trotters adds further fuel to my theory that the block of Lygon Street between Faraday and Elgin is by far the best block and possibly the only part..."

Alex Lobov

"I had a delicious burger but I had to ask for some side sauces for the chips as it comes with zero condiments, and then they charged $2 per tiny tub..."

Simone

"My first time here for dinner but have had coffee before. All very nice food, but must say my homemade pavlova is..."

Rani

"Reliable regular!. This is our go to local breakky place. Nice service and quick, tasty meals.Recommend the Kipfler potato hash and the..."

Robanda

"Thank You. We wish to thank our host for Tuesday night, who made it special. from the moment we entered to the moment we left, it was just awesome...."

Joelhogarty

"We walked here from our hotel in the CBD for breakfast because we were a bit disappointed with the cafes we had tried in the CBD. I can certainly say..."

Jade Kalugin

"Friendly. Nice place with a kinda old comfortable feel. Very nice atmosphere. Service was quick and the food was very nice. Would go there again..."

DOn

"I've been here for breakfast a number of times and never been disappointed, no complaints..."

Loran DeLeo

"Best coffee on..."

Stu Bruce

"Good coffee. Friendly staff. Your typical Melbourne café. I had an eggs Benedict with smoked salmon - it was good but nothing to write home about..."

Himali Ratnayake

"Nice restaurant but it isn't easy to find if you don't know the area. The toilet is upstairs which is a bit tricky for some. Good for and vibe but it..."

June Lau

"My friend I had a long wait before our food came out. The food was good, not bad at all. Cosy eatery. The only complaint would be the half an hour..."

Cindy Ma

"We enjoyed delicious meals in lively surroundings. The staff were warm and friendly, which made it a very pleasant..."

Melissa Ngau

"Excellent food! Highly recommend the pan fried gnocchi. Service was great..."

Kathy Lim

"Food was amazing! Lovely spot and good..."

MishManners

"The wild mushroom salad was excellent. The mussels were in spicy tomato sauce which hid the taste of mussels - might as well use some cheaper..."

Sander Heinsalu

Il Carretto

81/100 (1794 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"If you love pasta that is cooked properly and mixed with authentic Italian sauces this place is for you! The spaghetti marinara is the best in..."

Zoe Zogga

"Been coming to il carretto since I was very young with my family. Pizza & pasta always fresh, tasty and delicious. Love this place..."

Anna0083

"This place has been here since Jesus wore short pants!! The reason why it’s still here is because it serves good old fashioned home cooked Italian..."

Nic

"My go-to place for Italian food in Melbourne! Food is amazing. I still haven’t been able to get past the pastas they offer. There are plenty of..."

Minuka Sandeep Reddy

"The best home style italian food in Melbourne & great pizza !! staff are lovely, fair price's you must try the spaghetti marinara .....wow wow..."

Quewa351

"As good as it gets for a pizza pasta trattoria ! Marinara is awesome and a must have. Pizza’s are tasty, light with the right amount of toppings...."

Mr Calamari

"By far the best marina I have tried. Come here consistently and have never been disappointed. The artichoke pizza is also a highlight but the marina..."

Hillary Finds Food

"I have been visiting this restaurant for about 23 years on a reasonably regular basis. Pizzas are thin based and have just enough topping. Pasta..."

Shane

"Super friendly staff and super delicious, simple food. The mussels were scrumptious as was the Penne Puttanesca. Il Carretto never disappoints...."

Nutsandbolts

"Great large servings for food and good for groups but service has never been outstanding and pizza always seems burnt. All pasta sauces i've tried..."

Eliza

"We ordered two pastas: a entree marinara and main cabonara. Seafood serving was generous for an entree, which was great and we enjoyed the cabonara..."

Mabelle Bo

"Absolutely fantastic family restaurant. Best gnocchi and mussels in Melbourne. Friendly service and excellent value for money. It really does feel..."

Melissa Arch

"What a wonderful homestyle Italian restaurant! Large enough to handle big groups of people but cosy enough just for two, we enjoyed our rather late..."

Lainey

"While the decor is amusing, if somewhat dated and the restaurant is crowded and noisy, this is entirely forgotten with the first mouthful. You could..."

Natasha Robyn

"Had one of the best italian meals ever with my best friend. Absolutely stunning food and great service. Definitely will be going back soon! The..."

Prakhar Singh

"Very enjoyable....Great atmosphere, amazing food, great prices and very friendly customer service.We will definitely be returning..."

Cristen Savino

"This place has been around for a long time . It has a faithful clientele that keep coming back for good honest Italian food without the frills...."

Peter Evans

"I been here Afew times. Place looks outdated and gets a little noisy but food is delicious and the pizza is pretty good as well. The main chicken..."

Magda Hrisovergis

"I like this place - a Carlton North family Italian restaurant which has been around for years and years.No pretence about the decor or the..."

Erin

"Although this is our local pizza place, we normally find ourselves going there for the mussels, we call them the 'famous Il Carretto' mussels. Here's..."

AP23

"Love going here for a good italian feed. The pasta marinara is to die for with a creamy red sauce and a very generous serve of fresh seafood. The..."

Dee

"This resto has been always the favorite meeting place of all my friends every time they wanted to hangout for dinner. Now, it's one of my favorite..."

HungryBombshell

"The spaghetti marinara was amazing. Generous servings of seafood and made with a creamy tomato sauce that's slightly spicy. They were also happy to..."

Kanchana Perera

"I've been meaning to go here for a while and glad I finally did! Casual and friendly atmosphere, the wait staff were really friendly and didn't push..."

Wonderfull

"My number 1 Italian restaurant in Melbourne. If you can find a better gnocchi anywhere else I'll go she...."

Baristos

"Love Il Carrertto. Always great food and good service. Relaxed, family friendly atmosphere. Very reasonably priced. Have never had a bad meal here...."

Katie

"Good Food in Carlton. When we're in the area we always go to II Carretto. Food is always good and the avocado pasta is a must..."

Freza

"One of my favourites!The Muscles in sauce are at the top of the list for me! And the gnocchi are like clouds. All the pasta sauces are..."

DSMV

"Chicken avocado omg sooooo yumm! I love this..."

Angie

"Good marinara and generous amount of seafood Pizza was average but it was decent pricing for the foodWouldn't come all the time but a good..."

Michael Bobson

"Amazing!. Divine pizza and pasta, fantastic old school atmosphere - my only regret is I didnt go to this place earlier having lived locally for years..."

Rox

"Good family style Italian restaurant. We get together here with a group of friends and the pizza and gnocchi are always good value. Chaotic, noisy..."

BellaItalia

"Great value for money. I'm a local in Carlton North and have found Il Carretto to be a great place to go for either takeaway or a sit down meal on..."

KJ

"LOVE LOVE LOVE HERE. I bring heaps of friends hereThey love the pizzas, the pasta and the marinara pasta is too die for Make sure you get..."

Brett Costa

"Love this place! Have been coming here for a long time and have never been disappointed! Beautiful food with a family vibe! Recommended by me..."

JM91

"I love the food here! Gnocchi chicken and avocado pasta is to die for. I have had my fair share of Gnocchi, and this one is a winner. The waiters are..."

Alana

"This place is amazing! Best authentic Italian food in..."

Angelo Zagourianos

""Fantastic" Took the advice.... "Fantastic"Took the advice of other reviews and had dinner at IL Carretto last night. What a great find !!!!..."

Hey Jimmy

"Now this place is the best value for money that you work for , can buy a great meal to suit all , I luv this place and its prices Realy like..."

Rose

"Classic Italian in a friendly atmosphere.. Take away pizza good value. Staff are friendly. Pastas are are at least moderately good.They..."

Nada

"Best chicken schnitzel!! Must try, great place with great..."

Sarah D

"Lovely Italian Restaurant. Been coming here for about 12 years, pizza's are perfectly cooked.Pasta's are yummy and the owner Tony always walking..."

Peony

"It's a great little place. I have been going, on and off for many years. It is not just a pizza place, they have great pasta dishes as well as many..."

Paul WM

"Good value pizza. Simple good value pizza for the whole family. The crust and base is thin and crispy and the toppings are well proportioned. The..."

Eugene Quah

"The decor of il carretto is certainly charming. I personally don't mind Restarunts that feel like they haven't been touched since the day they..."

Sir Eatsalot

"Delicious. Great gnocchi & excellent spaghetti..."

CGL1

"Authentic Italian food, still run with the love of a family business , the gnocchi melts in your mouth, the food is consistently great! Although the..."

Stevie K

"Good food, quite fast. Gnocchi is particularly..."

Happyhunger

"If you live in Melbourne, you probably already know Il Carretto Pizza Restaurant and I can't tell you anything you don't already know. If you're..."

Wayne Webber

"Pizza was good with its thin base. Steak was cooked to perfection and spaghetti marinara tasted marvellous. What else do you need from an Italian..."

Bihter Altuntas

"Great food. We went on a Saturday night, just after 7pm. The place was extremely busy and at capacity. The decor is dated and very culturally themed,..."

Tania C

"Absolutely love this Italian restaurant! The food is authentic, wholesome and generously portioned. It feels like a home away from home with the..."

Paulina Stedall

"Loved it .... Fresh ingredients just like mamma made back in Italy ..... Bellissimo.... Recommended The Chef is..."

Tony Doslov

"If I could give it a higher star rating I would. The place is absolutely amazing!! Really cheap, excellent service, food comes out really quickly and..."

Andrew Ristovski

"first time going here, friendly homey vibe, they just opened for lunch and it was already filling up. i got the marinara, it was delicious. only..."

Cindy Tran

"When it comes to Italian food in the inner North, nothing comes near Il Carretto. Their seafood marinara is the stuff of dreams, whilst their home..."

Oriana Aprico-Wister

Leonardos Pizza Palace

"3.5. The pizzas were good overall. The fennel and sausage was tasty, especially with the cheese and the herbs. However, the pepperoni had less kick..."

Nalia

"Cozy hipster bar on Carlton serving Italian dishes which focused on pizzas. Plenty of seats inside and some outside. The pepperoni pizza is generous..."

Debby

"This place makes absolutely beautiful pizza. We ordered pizza with pork & fennel sausage and it was perfection. The mushroom spaghetti was also a..."

Inem

"So this was an unexpected surprise. Little treasure off lygon st. The neon lighting of the restaurant name was attractive driving towards to it,..."

HeraldSun Reviews

"Amazing wood fire pizza, staff were super attentive and friendly. You have the option to choose split the toppings so you can try more. Pizza base..."

Tania

"The décor was vintage, full of character and not unlike the inside of a tavern. This cosy ‘palace’ is a place to drink and dine. The casual..."

Olive Sundays

"Definitely worth the wait! My friend and I have tried to come here previously but didn’t realise what a buzz the place had. We were too hungry to..."

Rachel Velvet

"This place was so kewl that one of the waitresses was wearing a boiler suit (which looked fab). The cosy booths, wood paneling and stained glass..."

Molly Mckew

"Wish I had known that there was outdoor seating as then we could have taken Peggy PuffyPants. We shared a half n half: jalapeño pizza with..."

Honeylishuss

"I had lunch today at Leonardo's (my first visit here). I ordered their Ham & Pineapple Pizza with house cheese blend for $23.00, the pizza was..."

Melbourne Epicurean Juror

"Checked out this place recently and definitely recommend. Similar vibe to Leonard’s in south yarra with the food being of the same high quality...."

WillAfon

"just wow!! me and my bf had been wanting to come here for a while now and finally made it the other saturday night. we snapped up a table outside as..."

Brookejessie

"We were so keen to check out Leonardo’s because Leonard’s is our favourite place to frequent in Melbourne. We had a long wait for a table of 7 on..."

Sophia

"Great place to go with friends. Went after work for some of the pizzas. Enjoyed the bolognese from their sister restaurant and you already know I had..."

Tj Peco

"Great spot, great service and great food! Love Leonardo’s. They are currently running a limited menu till the kitchen is back up fully operational,..."

Alvi

"So happy that Leonardo’s is serving up lockdown goodness on Saturday & Sundays. Highly recommend getting there earlier (and hungry) and trying as..."

Jen Thompson

"Really one of my favourite sit down pizza places in Melbourne. The vibe was cozy and pizzas came out quickly. Meat lovers and mushroom pizzas were a..."

Nam Tonthat

"It’s like walking into a tavern. Good vibes and the pizza options they offer are different 👌🏼 The mozzarella stick had the satisfying cheese..."

Maria T

"Gorgeous atmosphere and some of the best pizzas I've had in a while! Or group had jalapeno, salami, anchovy and mortadella and they were all..."

Michelle Jarni

"Great pizza place! Delicious pizza, amazing entrés, fantastic cocktails. The vibe is spot on, very comfortable and welcoming. Top notch staff..."

Kitty von Lustbaden

"Went there recently. The Jalapeño pizza was delicious and pretty to look at too. Has a great vibe. The Polenta chip was small but tasty. We will be..."

Roosy Singh

Al Capone's Pizzeria

80/100 (1054 ratings)

"Has been our go to pizza joint for over 3 years. Quick delivery. Believe me, I’m quite the pizza connoisseur and these are very good. Almost like..."

Tristan

"great food. found the perfect pizzeria. they know what they are cooking,i am not kidding. give it a go you will love it. good value for food..."

Bobby

"Bought the 18" size new yorker pizza in meatlovers to share amongst 5. It was delicious; good choice of meats and perfect base thickness! Would come..."

Jobe

"Idk why it has so many bad reviews. I ordered using uber eats and had my pizza on my table 15 minutes later. It is not sooo good but it was oka and..."

Jorge Efrén Ríos

"Al Capones is great for a decent pizza with excellent value. The pizzas are large and they are never stingy with ingredients. If you are a fan of an..."

Joe Greco

"This is my favourite local pizza. There’s no better comfort food that getting a massive mushroom pizza and pigging out with your mates. A lot of..."

ashyytrev

"Love this Pizza place only one that offer very large pizza for an affordable price. Great range and delivery is free an quick. Great customer service..."

Joel Stachlewski

Old Mates Pizza & Pasta

"Lots of toppings and moist ham on my favourite capriciossa pizza! The mushrooms are very juicy as well. The anchovies were a bit too salty..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"I don't like domino or pizza hut.So, i was looking for local pizza in south Melbourne tonight.It was my first order here.100%..."

Jin

"Nice food. Cozy place. Excellent service. We had a marinara risotto with portugese pizza. Both were amazing. A must recommend. Delivering from them..."

Faraz Khan

"This is the pizza joint I referred to in my previous review that makes decent sized pizzas. When you order a large, you absolutely get a large pizza...."

Chris

"One of the best pizza's we have had in Melbourne. Varieties are well thought out, all ingredients were prepared with respect and when put together..."

Jay Marios

"OK, so it's not gourmet, but it doesn't pretend to be. It's a decent takeaway feed for a reasonable price. Our go-to's are the spag bol and the..."

Ros

"I get the feeling it's more of a takeaway/delivery joint. We were lucky to get on of the few tables available. Ordered a large pizza and it's nice..."

Yumyumyum

"Truly excellent pizza. Nice crispy crust, ingredients spread out all the way to the edge, just the right amount of cheese. We both commented that..."

MelbourneMiss

"I was walking home after work and I stumbled across little gem!! Seriously one of the best pizza's I have ever had.... Highly recommend the BBQ..."

Amelia Alice Moulton

"While it is small, it still has a nice dine-in space. I especially like the exposed brick wall and the metal stools. We decided to dine in, with..."

Karma Clarke

"We headed to Old Mates on Zomato's invitation and we thought the food was delicious, especially the pizzas. We ordered two small gourmet pizzas..."

Karma Clarke

"I was predisposed to like Old Mates Pizza because I went there armed with a $50 gift certificate from this website. Thanks, Zomato! Food always..."

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