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Cecconi's Flinders Lane
91/100 (3612 ratings)
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"Iconic Melbourne restaurant Cecconi's has launched an exciting takeaway menu which is available for both pickup and delivery. We recently..."
Gastrology
"Met up with another couple after 20 years. Excellent food with above average service. Authentic vibe and experience but with pricey wine. Would..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne! Cecconi’s has absolutely delicious Italian food. Everything is full of flavour & tastes divine...."
Gluten Free Bible
"Fo0die dined as a guest of Cecconi’s and as such, the rating does not give any consideration to customer service. Located on Flinders..."
The Fo0die
"This is such a great place for having a relaxing meal, enjoying some good wine and catching up with some good friends. The atmosphere and store..."
KEL
"One of the oldest establishments of Italian restaurant in the city. They have pasta, meat dishes along with a selection of entrees. The service is..."
Debby
"I’d never heard of Cecconi’s til they had reopened and everyone was talking about it. Upon a recommendation from a friend, we booked a table and..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Had a very lovely Italian dinner. The waiters were mostly attentive, and the food was all very good 😍🤤 Highly recommend their pappardelle (beef..."
Ji Song
"Basically a Melbourne institution, you will never leave unsatisfied from Cecconi’s. We have been here countless times for special occasions...."
Kris L
"My husband and I celebrated my 50th birthday and his recent work success at Cecconi's last night. Prior to booking, we looked long and hard for a..."
Olivia Stiles
"I was taken here for dinner on a first date and it was the best first date I’ve ever been on. The food was amazing as was the ambience. Great..."
J.c2
"Informal yet stylish, Cecconi’s Cantina provides the perfect location for catching up with friends and colleagues. Relax with a coffee, cocktail,..."
Robin
"Dinner here last night was absolutely delicious and service was fantastic. We were after a quick meal due to going to a show and they made it happen..."
ErinP
"This would have to be my favourite Italian restaurant in Melbourne. The restaurant is dimly lit, modern and very romantic with attentive Italian..."
Tommi Taylor
"Cecconi’s has been a favourite and I’ve only been there once! Their service was nothing to fault and their food was just delicious with also..."
Divya S
"Loved our night at Cecconi’s last week. Was there for a celebration and couldn’t have asked for a nicer environment or friendlier staff (they..."
Chelsea Matho
"Having received one Chef’s Hat consistently every year since 2006, and again this year, you know Cecconi is doing something right.The..."
Flying Forward
"Wonderful decor and very attentive service. My partner chose to take me here for my birthday dinner and we had a lovely night. To start we ordered..."
Queen Of Food
"I had the soup of the day. Which had a very weird taste to it. Wasn’t a fan at all. My fiancé had the squid ravioli and he said it wasn’t too..."
Leanne Dando
"Great place for Fine Dining, went for one of my friends birthday and it’s very high quality. Pretty pricey but it’s a great place to go when..."
TheIndianFoodie
"⭐️4.5 stars⭐️Came to Cecconis on a week night and it was bustling with warmth and cosiness. The staff were very friendly and..."
ToFeedTwo
"Fancy Italian food, fine wine and fondant come to mind when I think of Cecconi’s. They are well-known for their Italian food and wine in Melbourne..."
Olive Sundays
"10/10. The best Italian restaurant I have been to in a long time. The food is brilliant and the service impeccable. There is so much variety on the..."
High Expectations
"Cecconi’s is definitely one of Melbourne’s best Italian restaurants. Every time I come here I am blown away by the high quality of the dishes and..."
Eatable Melbourne
"Wonderful restaurant! Amazing food and service with a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The scallops with wasabi was delicious. The buttery..."
Anthonyinoz
"I fell in love with this place from the moment I walked into the establishment. The venue is absolutely gorgeous, minimalistic yet opulent. We were..."
Hungry Ham
"A delight: great ambiance, decor, food and service. All the food was excellent, including the specials.Not the cheapest, but certainly the best..."
Paul Mccormack
"Excellent food and friendly efficient and knowledgeable service. Had a great night here. Beautiful ambience too. Seafood pasta, Salmon and Arancini..."
Jez
"A treat night out.... something a little fancy with the girls. I enjoyed the salmon in vine leaf, it was coked to perfection but a touch salty for my..."
YummyMummy
"One of our favourites. Really like the elegant lookand feel, the food is always a delight and staff is welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable...."
Hungry Brunette
"Cecconi’s is really delicious - I have been here several times and have enjoyed it each time. Nice vibe inside and great location on Flinders Lane...."
Oj_always_eating
"I haven’t been to Cecconi for quite a long time and was impressed all over again with the menu and the presentation of the various dishes as they..."
Simon
"My friend and I came here for lunch during the week, a special treat and a catch up. They do a lunch deal, $39 for a two course lunch with a glass of..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Cecconi has pretty much the best Italian food in Melbourne but their prices are sky high and their service is inattentive to the point of..."
Hungry Tum
"His review @ corporate function: Food: fantastic. Tiramisu (no photo) was yummy. Scallops were perfectly cooked and goats cheese ravioli was..."
TigerTreeEats
"Ambience and decor is beautiful. Very elegant and warm feeling. Exceptional service, with friendly and professional stuff. Ragu pasta and..."
Adriana
"I recently visited this place after a movie at the Kino across the road. It was meant to be a quick meal so we didn’t need anything too fancy - so..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Looking for a great Italian meal in Melbourne a friend recommended Cecconis. The service and ambiance was fantastic and great location to celebrate a..."
Nman
"It’s been 10 years since Cecconi’s moved to it’s current Flinders Lane location from Southbank, now hidden under street level. The family-run..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"We went for a friends birthday and had the two course lunch. Service was very good and meal was excellent. I had the gnocchi with duck ragu and..."
The Barrister Snob
"I love the braised beef tortellini😍 it was so good and pretty filling~ My mom order the risotto of prawn~ she likes it! But she thinks it is..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Excellent food in elegant surroundings. Had a terrific dinner at Cecconis. Food was excellent and wine. Warm atmosphere and service was very..."
Chef Gabriel
"We came here for a friend's birthday celebration on a Saturday night . Our meal took more than an hour to arrive which by the time we have our main..."
Foodie In Paradise
"Cecconis is a smart and elegant restaurant with a suave fit out and gorgeous interior. Offering a great bar and fantastic Italian cuisine, cecconis..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Lovely dinner for the first time at Cecconis last night. Had an 8:30pm booking but still had to wait by the bar for around 10 minutes before being..."
Louise Elia
"I love this place. I mostly go for work but I leave always wishing I could have one of those long lunches with my wife. The service here is excellent..."
Marc
"First time to visit Cecconi and definitely not the last. The fish was a stand out for me, soft, tasty with a brilliant overall texture. The steak..."
MrMena
"Amazing staff. Great atmosphere. Extensive wine list. Then there's the food. There was 7 of us sharing so we sampled most of the menu. Everything was..."
Finger Lickin
"Lived up to every expectation! The service was superb. The space itself was lovely - I love the greenery on top of the entrance. The food..."
Kady
"We picked this place as you could walk there from the CBD hotel.It is a downstairs and has a nice outdoor area for snacks. Cecconis is a..."
Sneha Arora
"Very good food and service and good selection of drinks available.consistent standard of food and service every time we go there but it can get a bit..."
Jason
"Cecconi’s is undeniably a classy establishment and a popular one too and seems to be quite an attraction for the men in suits variety on a business..."
Foodinfocusz
"The food here is consistently good and we love stopping in for dinner. The service has always also been very good and the staff friendly. The..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Perfect date night or special occasion restaurant! It's refreshing that you can actually make a booking at this place and the food is amazing. And I..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"Came here for a spontaneous bite on Saturday evening at around 20.30 after a show at the Comedy Festival. When we walked in we could see it's..."
I. D.
"Tonight we ate Cecconi for a work dinner. Our 8 year old came with us. For entree we had oysters (i didn't have them but was told they were lovely),..."
Elena Boughen
"What a lovely restaurant. Great ambience down the stairs from flinders lane. Comfortable classy decor. Front doors a bit stiff though. Staff really..."
Heather Iphone
"Overall: Such an enjoyable evening! Amazing food. Lovely ambience. We went for our wedding anniversary, and will definitely return.Food: We..."
Faithful Freja
"Absolutely brilliant food. My entree of scallops were perfectly cooked, main of rib eye was rare as requested and dessert of blueberry mousse to die..."
#alwayshungry
"Renowned Italian restaurant serving up traditional fare in a basement setting on Flinders Lane. I had the Moreton Bay bug spaghettini and the roasted..."
Greedygreedyguts
"Lovely ambience and friendly attentive service can't disguise the fact that this is quite behind the times Italian. Standard dishes excuted well but..."
Foodie AC
"We love eating pasta and Cecconi's was recommended for us to try. A lot of people have compared Cecconi's to Tipo 00 (in favour of Cecconi's), and..."
Lyn
"The 4 weeks I spent travelling Italy in July did nothing to sate my relentless appetite for pasta. I mean really, why would it? You can never have..."
Krissie
"Vanessa: We recently returned from a five-day “Team FFS takes Melbourne” sojourn, that left our stomachs stretched, our wallets lighter and our..."
Forfoodssake
"The 4 weeks I spent travelling Italy in July did nothing to sate my relentless appetite for pasta. I mean really, why would it? You can never have..."
Krissie
"Hate to say it but I was expecting so much more from Cecconi's.  I had read the reviews before booking so I had very high expectations and sure the..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"A good option if you are looking for a high quality, fine dining experience. We tried the prosciutto plate, which was very fresh. The steak was..."
Redcat
"We still talk about memories of dining at Cecconi's years ago, before they moved to Flinders Lane. Being so memorable we booked a midweek dinner. On..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Got to join Cecconi's for the launch of their new winter breakfast menu.My favourite was the polenta porridge with fruit.  A beautiful..."
Melbourne Explorer
"Cecconi’s is run by 3 generations of the Bortolotto family. It was originally established by Lloyd Williams at Crown Casino in 1996, then..."
Ta.be.tabi
"In a city like Melbourne, where traditional Italian food is everywhere, is it possible to deliver something modern and different? Cecconi's is aiming..."
The City Lane
"Food here is excellent, service is top notch. My wife and I had lunch, oysters were fresh and tasty, and the seafood linguine was cooked perfect...."
Garth Christie
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Classic, elegant, unpretentious food on offer. Everything is high quality and delicious, in a..."
Matt
"Loved the decor of Cecconi's and the idea of it being below ground. The atmosphere was nice and relaxed and wasn't overly loud and crowded! The..."
Deana Cannatelli
"If you're looking for a restaurant that is guaranteed not to disappoint this is the one. My favourite special occasion restaurant. Food, ambience and..."
Gina
"This is a fantastic restaurant with a cosy and romantic atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, nice wine and incredible food. We had the..."
Joey_kate83
"Nice Italian food with a cosy atmosphere. This place is what you would expect from Italian food and the wait staff are quite attentive. Haven't been..."
Steve Levon
+39 Pizzeria
90/100 (4629 ratings)
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"Great experience made even better by lovely staff. The food was very high quality with fresh ingredients. We shared 3 pizzas and a pasta between 6...."
Emily K
"Fantastic Pizza. I have had +39 Pizzas many times when I come to Melbourne and it is always delicious and great consistency. Below scores are out of..."
A Otago
"This is a lovely little Italian pizzeria. They have an extensive menu and the quality of ingredients is excellent. Ordered two white pizzas. The..."
Arthur Pendragon
"🍤 prawns & zucchini 🍕 margherita 🍝 salmon ravioli 🎃 zucca pumpkin & italian sausage 🍅 lasagne croquette 🧀 stracciatella cheese..."
Faa Papon
"Came here on Friday night, so clearly they were crazily busy. But we got seated really quick, food came quick and was delicious 🤤 the server was..."
Charlotte Zhou
"A great 4 star pizzeria. The kind of place that you do a hit and run meal. Menu is basic, but the food is good. Love the crushed ice in the drinks,..."
Russell Black
"Staffs are friendly and efficient. Focaccia is good. Right amount of fluffiness and crisp on the outside. Fresh pasta marinara is pure heaven...."
Jasalin Chen
"Brilliant! Attentive service, excellent food. Wait staff scanning for eye contact from customers, friendly but not familiar staff. Kitchen staff..."
Luke Kettley
La Luna Bistro
90/100 (1892 ratings)
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Tiramisu
Beef
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Creme Brulee
Hanger steak
Pasta
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"You have to be a carnivore, but if eating meat is ok with you, then you couldn't do better. La Luna is a bit of a north Carlton institution. The food..."
Aaditey Bains
"Great food and service! Back again for what seemed to be an anxious dinner, could they live up to their previous great food and service? Yes they..."
Rennie
"The best eat out e experience in 2019. Was my first visit back in Nov 2019. We met a perfect model staff. She offered to change our seat coz the sun..."
Happyeater
"I for the most part really enjoyed dining at La Luna. The ambience was great and the service I’d had to say was immaculate, our server explained..."
Myni
"This is a great restaurant for a special occasion. The meals we had were amazing and the staff were very friendly. Would definitely recommend this..."
Stu
"Stumbled across this place while browsing for great place for steak. Didn't know it is owned by a celebrity chef. Food is overall very yummy. Lovely..."
Savoury Girl
"Absolutely delicious! I have been here three times and the food has been amazing every occasion. The steak is amazing and well cooked as were the..."
Bianca Guerrieri
"The restaurant looks old school.The food was very tasty.- the gnocchi was very"tasty (sometimes abit too tasty become abit salty)- the..."
Hon
"Absolutely delicious!! Fantastic meal we had tonight. Everything was so delicious except their prawn wasnt as fresh as it should be. Apart from that..."
Caroline
"I want to give La Luna 4.5, but of course you cannot on here. If you’re looking for a good steak in a dimly lit, cosy and intimate venue - this is..."
Carlo Boscia
"Very happy with the service and quality at La Luna last night. We've been coming here for years now and everytime was a grand experience. We could..."
Crissan.d
"This was an absolute find. We went after seeing the menu online and wanting a nice steak. The butchers cut was excellent and well seasoned and the..."
Robin
"Have eaten at La Luna a couple of times in the past and love the cozy atmosphere. The staff is fantastic, very polite and knows how to make customers..."
Svenja Grabo
"Went to this place as we were planning for quite sometime. Staff very friendly & welcoming. Retro vintage\homely ambiance. We ordered Filet..."
MelbfoodCritic
"Great venue, great service and great food. An excellent venue and the food has a wonderful Balance of different flavors. The menu is obviously..."
Pip David
"Great service and a wide drinks list, some interesting and unusual wines. Food is done well and with care, very fresh and good specials..."
Gavin Gusling
"The steaks at this restaurant are phenomenal! I wish Zomato could let you do half stars, because I really want to give this place 4.5 ⭐️. Despite..."
Ash
"The pig ears were magic. Steak perfectly cooked. Splendid wine.What stood out to me was that this place is one of the rare hospitality..."
Thomas Galle
"Treated my husband as a Father's day gift! First time and loved it! Ordered the specials and the fish of the day was magnificent! Service was..."
Rosanna
"Amazing. Been coming to this place for over a decade and the most recent meal I’ve had there was the best so far. Delicious entrees, main and..."
MY1410
"Even better than the last time. We booked a last minute business dinner on Tuesday night. I have been going to La Luna for the last 10 or so..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Tick, tick, tick! If Italy had a national pub this would be it! Modern yet pays plenty of homage to its heritage, the menu has Italian inspired..."
Blefdot
"Will come back for:+ Crispy Pig’s Ears+ Rib Eye Steak+ Slow cooked Lamb shoulder+ House Fries+ Mezze PlateIt’s..."
The Casual Diner
"Came here for the meats, stayed for the fries. The fries were so amazing that we just had to order another serve even though we were quite full from..."
Hello. Imnikki
"What a great night, my wife and I were last here two years ago and it was just as good this time if not better. Apart from the very loud table next..."
Nic
"We had my husbands 30th upstairs yesterday for lunch from the food to the service everything was perfect. The food was delicious. The staff were very..."
Sym
"Super enjoyable and relaxed dining experience. Had the rib eye steak which was mouth watering and cooked to perfection.  There's a nice warmth and..."
SeanyB
"Came here for fathers day a while ago, my dad is a huge steak eater and hard to impress and he loved it. Steaks are cooked to perfection, the hanger..."
Simon Miras
"Went for the MFWF sucking pig feast. It was the most amazing thing I had ever been to! I’m lost for words. The pictures speak for..."
Alan Tse
"A lovely restaurant in a nice setting. A classic brasserie style menu with a focus on steak. Definately one of the best steaks I’ve ever eaten...."
Brunch Diaries
"Amazing steak! Would come back all the time !! Cooked perfectly and everything else was delicious. Love the side dishes with the mains those were..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"In my opinion, best steak in Melbourne. We were lucky enough to have garlic prawns as an entree, they were finger licking good. The whole night was..."
Jack Thompson
"had the rib eye, butchers cut, fries, broccoli and carrots. everything was good! the rib eye in particular. the seasoning was great & real tasty...."
Jonathan Ong
"We came to La Luna for a friend’s birthday dinner with a group of six. I had the 400 gram rump (which was unsurprisingly very big, but..."
Trevor Johnston
"Great food, exceptional service provides for a highly recommended rating.  Apart from the delicious food & generous serving sizes, the staff created..."
Leon Torossian
"Nice atmosphere. Lighting was a little too dark and it was too noisy-you have to shout to the person beside you. The oysters were superb. We had..."
Viviann Do
"Loved this place. Only complaint is that I couldn’t fit more in. Went for my birthday with hubby. Welcoming and relaxed feel, great food...."
Facebook User
"I go every year for my birthday and I am happy to say that I will return (at least once a year) Food is done well and presentation is fantastic, too..."
Pepinyo
"Ill start with it was my birthday.The service was very attentive. The menu was very inviting....proper scenery...dim lights....all guests well..."
Chris Lemoine
"I have been here many many times at it is always excellent. Garlic prawns, garlic green beans, steak, burgers, slow cooked lamb all delicious...."
Clare
"Great service, all the staff were super friendly. Definitely recommend the tasting plate👌🏻 Steak was cooked to exactly how you asked as..."
Tania
"My favourite steak place in Melbourne ! A very nice service by all the waitress! Try the meat plater ! Theyre home made and crazy delicious!..."
Yohanes Satria Julianto
"Maybe I just expected too high. The atmosphere is great and foods are okay. But the service is just so so. With this range of price, I have had..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Dim lighting, peaceful music and attentive staff. The bacon croquettes are a must. Soft, creamy and flavoursome. Ribs with chilli and asian slaw is..."
Cookielessvee
"Decor = 8Food = 9Coffee = N/APrice = 8 Service = 7Walking into this establishment I didn't mind the casual decor -..."
Saff Ar
"Absolutely delicious! Bistro staff were wonderful!We loved the oysters, tartare, rib eye and italian wine recommended by the beautiful..."
Cindire Do
"Entrees blew us away. Mains and dessert were strong but not incredible. Attentive staff with a great, intimate ambience. Great date..."
Alex Be
"Garlic prawns for entree is a must , Amazing rump steak and the fish was a hit , creme brûlée was the best on the desert menu .... I'd definitely..."
Shady Gayed
"Amazing restaurant! Every dish was extremely tasty, standout dish was the steak and fish. We made room to fit in those lovely desserts and we are..."
MrMena
"Good little place on Carlton. Very good food, loved the dry aged ribeye and fillet mignon. Their desert was great. However, the staffs are not..."
Candranata Ng
"A chilling day in Melbourne,My friends and I visited La Luna on quite a typical day of Melbourne this season. We were greeted at the door..."
Hereandthere
"This was a genuinely excellent experience. I would not hesitate to recommend this.The service was impeccable and intelligent. By..."
L
"Our family returned to La Luna to celebrate my wife’s birthday. As usual, it was an excellent choice, as always, and is one of life’s great..."
Ron Matthews
"Nice atmosphere, good wine and tasty steak. I think I would rate a bit higher if the prices weren't edging towards fine dining scales, but would go..."
Gursharan Chana
"Rated as one of the best places in Melbourne for steak. The steak was cooked to perfection. Had a 1kg t bone and the fiilet mignon. On the sides had..."
Emily
"Have waited a long time to come here and well worth the wait! Nice restaurant with good service, but the food was top notch! The lamb filo pie was..."
Denny Patron
"Michele selected La Luna based on the reviews of the steak which she did order. The decor was very nice but the chairs were particularly..."
Ed Z
"The service was amazing just from the initial booking, the staff are very professional and friendly, great atmosphere and the food is absolutely..."
Michelle Germaine
"This is the best meal we have in Melbourne. Garlic prawns, rump, creme brûlée, and tiramisu! Service also perfect. Will definitely recommend my..."
Wen-Chi Rachel Lu
"I took my husband here for his birthday. From when we walked in until the end of the night we felt welcomed and looked after. We had the 'feast'..."
Angela
"Great food, service and experience though prices were a bit high. Disappointed with the dessert share plate as when it came out it was not what we..."
Sarah Chung
"It was a nice lunch experience on the Valentines's Day💕. The steaks are juicy and tender. My husband ordered the 550g rib eye and I ordered 300g..."
Tiantian Huang
"Magical night! Food, service and ambiance was amazing. We had the pleasure of attending a 40th at La Luna.Pros- Food was divine!..."
Foodaholic
"It is hard to imagine any steak could be better than the filet mignon I ate here at La Luna Bistro. I would definitely recommend La Luna to anyone..."
Royce Allen
"Arrived at la Luna on a Sunday evening for dinner with the wife and kids. My youngest (12yrs old) is a real foodie and loves to take photos of food,..."
Joe
"Can't fault any dish!By noon on a Friday we called to book and were given a table for two at 8:30. When we arrived we were welcomed and quickly..."
Luke And Hannah
"Can't fault this place. Atmosphere, service, food, wine selection (no need to bring anything from our cellar) location all on point. Time & time..."
BL
"This was our third visit to La Luna and we were grateful for a table as a last minute booking - originally told we would be upstairs we were..."
Dianne Heale
"Came here with friends and a nice bottle of Penfolds Grange and, oh my god!Everything was beautifully complimented. Steaks were fantastic..."
UNO
"Unfortunately our experience was a little disappointing. Service was good with a few errors. We had the Small goods Taster for start, the meat was..."
Haids
"I booked a table for myself and my boyfriend to have dessert for his birthday. The staff were incredibly obliging and managed to give us a table even..."
Lucinda Hayes
"Wonderful! Strongly recommendation this restaurant to yours!!!!!!!! Environment, service and steaks are sooooo good! Order Rump, Rib eye maybe are..."
Onlyggrraaccee
"A well earned 5-star rating both in service & food. They were very accomodating even letting hubby (birthday boy) take a pic with Richo himself &..."
Czarina
"Loved this restaurant. Its probably one of my fave. in Melbourne. Couldnt fault the dishes we ordered. And staff were amazingly friendly. Cant wait..."
Sezza
"This place came recommended by a chef who said their steak was pretty good... He was right! We had the "chefs plates" $98 each, well worth the..."
Foodlover12
"Had birthday dinner here with family, the food was okay, pork belly was not that nice, steak was not bad,sausage was okay, gnocchi fail, prawn was..."
MF
"Came here to try their well known cold meat platter and steak! Firstly, I recommend reservations as the venue was a little smaller than I thought...."
Nibble And Wander
"Tried their 60 days aged beef 400g rib eyes and rump steaks, 2 big pieces of good quality aged beef can feed 4 ladies plus two entries. No complaints..."
Annie Lu
"Visited at the request of a friend who had been waiting forever to try it out. Staff were very friendly on arrival and tried to reccomend a good..."
Sara J
"The steak is delicious. I had a medium rare rib eye, and it melted on my tongue, no kidding. I thought this beef must be aged at least 5 weeks? And..."
Sharon8000
"A full night of high quality food. This is fine dining in the inner suburbs.This place is well known for its cured meats, and although we..."
Erin
"Beautiful ! Amazing ! Soooo gooooood !!!! We had the rump and the flavours were incredible. Not only the food is good but great service too. Can't..."
Mercede
"I won't lie I had a high expectation of this place in terms of food and service, however it exceeded all my expectations! The staff were..."
Juicy Glutes
"What a pleasure to dine at La Luna! I normally would never order pasta because nothing compares to my Mum's pasta sauce, but Adrian Richardson has..."
Amanda
"Calling all meat lovers! If you have not yet visited LaLuna in Carlton, owned by chef Adrian Richardson, you are seriously missing out. Croquettes..."
Olivia Baillie
"Try as I may, I cant find my review notes or pictures from the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, La Luna's Suckling Pig event.  Given its been a few..."
Morgueman
"My partner and I had one of our best dining out experiences ever at this beautiful hidden gem - our evening meal was the perfect experience. Not only..."
Maeve
"Awesome meat restaurant with a fantastic wine list. This place is all about the meat - not just steak, but lamb, duck, crispy pigs ears (so good!) -..."
Food Doc
"Fancy some meat? Then You won't be disappointed here. Had a celebration dinner on a Friday night and floated out happily full with bacon croquettes,..."
Eat Drink Anon
"Faultless! Food and service was amazing. Had the rib eye which is probably one of the best I've eaten in a while. Desert tasting plate was shared..."
Leigh Mcloghlin
"Love the entree, it is special of the day, prawn with garlic sauce. The sauce and oil is fantastic. Both of us ordered fillet mignon wrapped in..."
Crazy Foodie
"Lovely location and atmosphere. Heard Adrian giving orders in the kitchen and he came out for a chat once we were finished which was much..."
Runourbloodthin
"Overall experience was good, just not entirely worth the $ or gushing praise. Would come again to try some of the other dishes but will lower my..."
Lainey
"Flawless! Adrian's menu small but everything you need to make your taste buds lose control. Good to see him watering his lush garden out..."
Tim
"Amazing food and the best service! The staff really work together and it shows. The entire menu is divine but the steaks and the desserts are really..."
Vickie Zarifopoulos
"Dined here with my family for lunch the other day. Food was delicious. The Duck leg served with herbed polenta and poached peach was very tasty as..."
Luccio
"Great food, great service. Staff obviously know what they're doing and know the food they are serving very well which is always a positive. There is..."
Katvkis
"From the moment we walked in, La Luna felt like it was a restaurant that was classy and professional. The service would be informative and insightful..."
Bc
"What an experience! These guys really do know what they're doing!Upon arrival we were greeted with smiles from all the staff. While waiting..."
Evarina
"Had a fantastic night last night. A group of four was seated upstairs. Our waiter was very very good, she was attentive and informative without being..."
Rob
"I have been here twice and would return again and again. Food is delicious and reasonably priced. I had the duck legs and the meat was so tender it..."
Foodie85
"Very, very good. Almost perfect. The service was professional and very attentive. A few pointers for food: pigs ears no need for coriander garnish..."
Brillat_Savarin
"Have been here for dinner on 2 occasions. Food was outstanding and service attentive and friendly. The banquet is a good option to try a..."
RD
"Long gone are the days when steak is considered a ‘luxury’ meal and in the current day cheap steaks are readily available from one’s local pub...."
The City Lane
"A special dinner at our fave - daughter turned 21 and chose la Luna as the venue to celebrate. Waiter reception v cool. Dinner menu - no drinks..."
Ilona Way
"Ordered the roast pork with crackling and steak. Both were extremely delicious and meal sizes are very generous. Restaurant has a very cozy feel with..."
Suitie
"We went to La Luna as a party of four and ordered the lamb, spinach and feta pie, with a tasting plate of I house small goods. The pie was too small..."
Gillian Fulton
"La Luna always provides a joyful dining experience. It's has a romantic atmosphere downstairs and a larger group dining area upstairs. The service is..."
AbbyM
"Fantastic, great food with a red meat focus. Great ambience, all together a wonderful spot that I would happily revisit. Highly recommended the..."
JJfood
"Latina is owned by chef Adrian Richardson for good chef bad chef fame amongst others. Have been going here for many years and never had a bad feed...."
Shane Lucas
"Delicious food- $95 tasting menu gave us a huge amount and a wide variety of food. I would have given this a five except for the fact the waitress we..."
IZ
"Lovely decor, food was quite nice too. I think we may have over ordered. Love the fact that it's BYO so we brought a top notch French with us that we..."
HH24
"Yum! Came here for my birthday celebration. For starter, we had the baby pork ribs, it was ordinary, wish it could be more smoky. I wanted to order..."
I Just Love Good Food
"I went to La Luna for a celebratory meal (and meats) over the weekend, and the steaks were cooked to perfection. An impressively well constructed..."
Nithya Nagarajan
"Love, love, love this place! We've been countless times and it's spectacular every time, both on the service and the food front. We couldn't get in..."
Ivonne Cianciullo
"In a small group, we had a pretty decent spread of main dishes, including steak, burger, duck, pork and the lamb shoulder along with a couple of..."
DJ
"Absolutely wonderful! We went for my birthday dinner, all of our food was well cooked with beautiful flavours. Beef cheeks was wonderful followed by..."
Laura Seymour
"I had dinner here with 4 friends and had a brilliant time spending our hard earned money here. We shared some great ribs, pigs ears and charcuterie..."
Iain
"We went to La Luna for a birthday celebration last week. We had been planning to get there for such a long time and it did not disappoint. We did the..."
Kylie Thomas
"La Luna is just excellence personified when it comes to meat. Great steaks, great venue and great staff. I would say that their steaks have been the..."
Finding Resonance
"Yum. Dined here a few weeks back for a special occasion and it was superb. The venue perfectly straddles that fine line between elegant and relaxed...."
Dani R
"Wonderful wonderful wonderful. Fantastic food lovely staff We were in the second sitting which was a little crowded two of our party kept..."
Donm
"Yum, yum, yum. We recently dined at La Luna Bistro and once again it was awesome! the Port Douglas oysters to start with were silky and..."
Vivien.renzella
"Love it!. Went to La Luna Bistro for my 18th birthday. What an experience, it was! The service was amazing as well as the food. As a group of..."
Stuart
"The fillet mignon, dry aged for 8 weeks was cooked to perfection. Wrapped in smoky bacon the fillet was tender and the aging was evident in the..."
Mish2201
"Twenty seven!!!! Just last week, I celebrated my 27th birthday with some friends and Le Boyfriend. For my pre-birthday celebration, Le Boyfriend..."
Beatrice
"Nestled inconspicuously on leafy corner of Rathdowne St, La Luna Bistro has been serving contemporary Australian cuisine with a Mediterranean..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Giant prawns bathed in garlic butter, chilli and parsley. the pool of buttery goodness was delicious with the accompaniment of extra slices of bread..."
Melina Han
"Andrew decided he was hungry enough to go for an entrée served size of the penne with lamb ragout. This was a hearty dish with stunning hand rolled..."
Dining Nirvana
"The menu is fairly heavy on the meats ...The duck flesh is so juicy and so tender, it quite literally melts in our mouths, a trait hard to come by..."
Popcornandtoast
"La Luna remains one of the best value options on offer; the produce and cooking are outstanding and Adrian and his staff are obviously bacon..."
Plate Licker
"La Luna understates it's..."
Fatboo
"This was also the restaurant where the manager came up to me questioning me about my SLR as they had a ‘policy’ about taking photos at the..."
Angel Khong
"Armed with a list of places I wanted to try in Melbourne, plus a few recommendations from friends that flowed in, meant that I was never going to..."
Mademoiselle Delicieuse
"Great table service (just enough), lamb shoulder was amazing (easily enough for 3 people) garlic prawns were awesome. unfortunatley was too full to..."
Muse
"I want to go back for more!!!. Had the best crisp duck leg and the ambience of the restaurant was very relaxing and slightly casual. I feel really..."
Beatrice
"Just love it, this is just perfect from the time you step into the restaurant... Great food and service first..."
Food 2 Run
"Most awesome meat fest I've ever..."
Sean Stevens
"Great little bistro. Have always experienced wonderful meals hear over the years,but i wish the menu changed items more..."
Lemon Tart
"Valentine's Day dinner. This was our second visit to La Luna and I must say highly anticipated after our first where the food was fantastic and..."
George M
"Crispy pork yes please. Wow the food here is so tasty. I had the crackling pork for main. It was cooked well and the crackling was nice and crispy...."
Ava
"My third & by far best visit to La Luna last night. The reason? The chefs choice banquet. Absolutely incredible value for money in an..."
Bill Granger
"Great lunch. Fantastic Sunday lunch. Our mains were cooked to perfection and full of delicious flavour. Servings are not huge, but so delish...."
Hamburglar
"Fabulous Steaks!. We had a celebration dinner at La Luna and it was superb! The service was professional, unobtrusive, friendly , and our waitress..."
Georgeandeileen
"Great place. Been here a bunch of times over the last 10 or so years, the food has been fantastic every time. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending it...."
Pekingducksoup
"Been dying to go to La Luna for quite a while now...Expectations were definitely met! Everything was spot on except one tiny thing I was given hot..."
Munch On Melbourne
"Nice find for us. We just finished lunch at La Luna and enjoyed it. The garlic prawns tasted like we were back in Spain (except it needs to be served..."
Rose Mercer
"Fabulous experience. The garlic prawns and beef tartare were superb. The 500g aged rump steak was beautiful, and the Mezza dessert platter exquisite...."
Karine
"Yeah expensive but worth it. Emphasis is all about the steak as it should be. Great place and will be back to try more delicious..."
Birdman
"Love it! Flavoursome food. Warm, friendly, attentive service. We arrived hungry and with high expectations. We left very full and extremely happy..."
Moose
"Absolutely fantastic. The service here was so great, each staff member took time to chat and ale us feel welcome. I took my mother here for her..."
Jacqui
"Exceptional steaks, wonderful menu & great service - world class - you must..."
Free Enterprise
"Favourite. Have been here several times now and have not been disappointed! Food is always fantastic and well presented, staff are helpful and..."
Norat
"Very pleased. I have wanted to eat here for ages. I was not disappointed. Attentive service, delicious food and warm atmosphere welcoming of young..."
Cat
"Enjoyable experience. Lovely food and service. We have been here a number of times and have always enjoyed the delicious food, from the gnocchi,..."
Arnottsmintslice
"Extremely Good - But Pricey. Sunday Lunch - our meats were cooked to perfection. As were the potatoes and the broccoli. The pancetta was too salty..."
Rita
"Not all was right. We have eaten at la Luna 3 times previously, always for dinner, this time for lunch. Food was excellent, as it always is,..."
Clyde Boyer
"What an absolute delight, when expectations about your meal is met. The food was as good as all the reviews I have read. Generous and very tasty food..."
Mosca
"We dined here last night to celebrate my husbands birthday and wow! Everything was amazing from the cocktails on arrival to desert! The house cures..."
Miss C
"Fantastic food and service. Quality which probably earns the price tag. Will be back for sure. Save room for the dessert tasting..."
Chopsticks
"Just delicious. Very highly recommended, every dish was fabulous... My partner got the pie and this was definitely the winner of the night. House..."
Megan M
"The bright Moon that shines over a quiet Carlton North. I have many reasons why I love this place but the most important one is that this restaurant..."
DutchyEatsWine
"Excellent. Superb meals. A lovely place to catch up with friends and enjoy a great meal. We love..."
Milli
"Beautiful. La Luna Bistro is a cosy and warmly lit restaurant on a lovely street, with very high quality food and talented chefs. My partner and I..."
Nicole Raynal
"Awesome. Came here for a friends birthday, staff were absolutely fantastic, customer service was was exceptional. The food is excellently presented,..."
Ben Morello
"Excellent food, the roast pork has an amazing crackling. Very friendly staff and good selection of..."
Andre
"Highly recommended. We travelled from Adelaide to dine at La Luna on the recommendation of a friend and I am happy to say it did not disappoint...."
JBN
"Came here for a Mother's Day lunch and was absolutely delighted. The food is delicious, although some portion sizes of the dishes weren't so great..."
EDB
"Great place!. As I'm a big fan of GCBC and visiting from Sydney, I made sure to book La Luna when catching up with friends in Melbourne. Even at the..."
Miffy7
"What a lovely evening we had at La Luna celebrating a friend's birthday. The food was excellent and the service from all staff superb. Thank you for..."
Gerhardus De Kock
"I visited here for my girlfriend's birthday with her parents a few days ago and we had an absolutely amazing evening. First off, the restaurant decor..."
Luke Nankervis
"Yum + Great Service. One of my favourite Melbourne restaurants, always good. Tasty, strong cocktails at good prices ($13.50), amazing steak,..."
Tenaglia
"It was delicious!!! Best steak I have had in a long..."
Mary Evangelakos
"YUM. Do yourself a favour and go! Absolutely delicious food. Thank..."
Abourne7
"Great bistro!. Had a really nice Sunday lunch at La Luna. The food was all very good. I especially enjoyed my hanger steak. The house Shiraz was also..."
Perez
"I love the environment, food and the culture of this..."
Yanina
"A must for all carnivores.. It's not hard to cook a steak. I cook steak four to five times a week, so one can imagine that over the years, I'd be..."
GetReal
"Perfect. Relaxed fine dining - the way it should..."
Michael Heffernan
"I took my parents to La Luna, who are not from Melbourne. We booked on a Sunday afternoon, end of lunch service. It was surprisingly very quiet and..."
Joann Smith
"Wonderful restaurant! The food is excellent, with high quality produce used, large portions and delicious flavour combinations. Extensive wine list...."
JJGG
"A place I will always come back to. So many places these days throw around the terms 'honest', 'home style' and 'paddock to plate' to the point that..."
Laurenm777
"9.5/10 - Amazing. First time here and I was simply blown away. Doesn't look like much on the outside but inside offers a warm dining experience. If..."
MyWisdomTeethHurt
"Une Belle Experience!. Wow, what a great evening we had. Thank you again to the lovely staff down at La Luna. A great meal. I was getting frustrated..."
Big Shot Tommy
"Another fantastic meal tonight! Garlic prawns are a must if they are on the menu! Even spotted Adrian lurking in the kitchen. Wave back next time!..."
RDY4ME
"Fantastic experience best steak in..."
Dr
"Perfect steak, wonderful service. What more could you want but a great steak perfectly cooked. Our family had a wonderful meal here recently. This..."
Yummy
"Still a Favourite. Visited La Luna on the weekend just passed, it was my first visit in a few years, and it reminded me that I must make it a shorter..."
HungryCat
"Stunning ... Don't miss this experience if you're in Melbourne. You know it's amazing when you should stop eating but just can't. Only regret is that..."
Leisa
"Nice enough. The service was great, but the food and price tag don't quite match up. I didn't know it was Adrian Richardsons place when I went and..."
Nik
"Our party cheered for the food!. We had a fantastic experience at La Luna as a party of 13 in the small private function room. It was a surprise for..."
Gourmate
"Fabulous! My husband had the gnocchi with pork ragout and I had the pepper encrusted hangar steak with spinach and salsa verde - OMG it was..."
High Expectation
"The best restaurant on rathdowne street. I've been here many times, you could never , ever complain about service, taste, or leaving..."
Brett Costa
"Spectacular!!. If you love meat like I do, this place is heaven! The cured meat tasting plate was delicious (pretty big, too!) The pork was..."
FoodFan
"Love Meat. Love meat? Love La Luna...."
Angus Jack Russell
"The chefs choice menu was amazing and the matched wines were very generous!..."
Sarah
"We went to la Luna for our anniversary and were not disappointed. Their staff provide an exceptional and personal service despite the restaurant..."
Glen Wallace
"Lovely food, service and atmosphere. Came here on a weekday for lunch and was surprisingly crowded. I ordered the double baked cheese souffle as a..."
Kell
"Have previously been here before a few times and also attended Feast on the Beast as part of the food festival 2 weeks back.Nothing short..."
RayJay
"Superb .....superb food ...superb service ...can't wait to come back again ...thanks Chloe and Lauren for great..."
Sam Rauda
"It never gets old!. I have been to La Luna at least 5 times over the past couple of years. I went again tonight and couldnt think it could get any..."
Grace Salemi Farchione
"Had the twice baked cheese soufflé and it was delicious. Also had the burger which was ok but the fries were a bit of a let down. Heaps of small..."
Sammy
"Yum food! Great personal service - will def go back. A little pricey but you walk out feeling content. Produce some of the freshest I have eaten to..."
Modsymod
"We went here on Saturday for my brothers 30th. The food was absolutely amazing. The duck was the best I have had. Service was 11/10. Very reasonably..."
Allison Montgomery
"Meat lover. Meat loves salt and salt loves meat and i love la..."
Red
"Love, love, love. Love La Luna. Don't know what else to say....food makes me feel warm and comfortable just like home, except, you know, it's about..."
Maebee
"I've been coming to La Luna for ever now, never fails, great concept, food is spot on and great wines to..."
Sarah Bear
"Amazing!. Any time someone asks for a great place to eat, for any occasion, this is the first place I recommend. Bloody fantastic non pretentious..."
Ocean Girl Charlie
"A rolling feast. Been here several times for functions upstairs and had the rolling banquet. All great food, but the entree dishes were my highlight...."
Alt-control
"Took my wife and two girls (6&8 yo) here for lunch for Mothers Day. Location is beautiful. We sat upstairs looking out a window onto the treetops...."
Tim Waters
"Flat Iron Steak. Really enjoyed it, you don't find a steak like this anywhere else. A nice balance between zesty and the taste of the meat. They take..."
Xikan
"Food and service was great! Ambience was perfect for anniversary dinner. Would def come..."
Pnb
"Love it. Went for lunch, my first time. Loved my burger! The girls are sensational, great service. We had a great..."
Veris
"One of my favourites. I love La Luna, one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne. Consistent food & service. The staff are always friendly & well..."
Dianna
"Just had an amazing night ! Great food so balanced , full of full flavours and more than generous serves , true excellence in service ! Not pompous..."
Kerrie
"The food was amazing and the service was impeccable. Has a great atmosphere. This is the place to go if you are a meat..."
Angelique Renn
"For special occasions. Have been twice with my partner and friends in 2012. It has been a special meal both times. For those of you who only go out..."
KDchamp
"GREAT STEAKS. Best steaks I've had in a long time.Texan BBQ Beef rib was soft and tender and tasted great with the avocado salsa served with..."
Alex Barcenas
"Delicious!had the degust (share menu option) and it was amaze!i def enjoyed all the entrees more than the mains as by then I was too full to savour..."
Fat_kid
"Well, finally got to go here tonight. place is awesome,we started with drinks, and the waitress's were fantastic easy going, wernt annoying over..."
Kate Procter
"Absolutely superb!! Food was sensational, as was the service. Could not fault them. We thoroughly enjoy La Luna every time. Highly..."
Gertrude
"Blokes night out. Went there with 5 mates and had great steak and red wine. Service wasn't really on the radar on this occasion, but it was good. We..."
Nick
"I Love this place and I love Michael!!. What can i say! This has to be by far my absolutely favourite place to eat. From savoury to sweet everything..."
Wadette Mouawad
"For me, La Luna epitomises what i love about Melbourne dining. Great service, great food, without the ridiculous prices (except for the $17.50 pb..."
Iceman
"Very tasty. I had the roast pork and my girlfriend had the slow cooked Moroccan chicken. We also went for a side of broccoli. Serving sizes are very..."
Tristan Morrissey
"A dinning favourite. A great restaurant that I seem to come back to year after year. Service staff are friendly, the ambience is cosy and relaxed. I..."
Vickdog
"Opulent meat feast. Absolutely divine dinner for a birthday party of 7.Garlic and chilli prawns bathed in a pool of golden buttery goodness to..."
Colossus
"Beautiful!. My favorite steak place! Beautiful, tasty and juicy steak. Wonderful 4 cheese souffle and a delicious bombe alaska. Have been here..."
Jason Yoong Chang
"Great steak. Nice bustling Restaraunt - with supurb..."
ED
"This is one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne I always know I will have a great meal and there is always something different on offer. This..."
Christine Bruse
"Quality food and service. Very impressed and food was simple but bursting with flavor? Will definitely be..."
Rocsta
"Drunk on Flavour!. I had a Sunday lunch with 11 people who were all highly impressed with the food. It was sensational! We had a terrific day here. I..."
Im_Hungry
"We came as a family to celebrate our daughter's 18th birthday and was greeted by the most amazing waitress. The service was outstanding and the meals..."
Marie Moore
"Excellent location I really like this part of Carlton , the food is excellent, fantastic service and bought the..."
Dc007
"Beautiful food. Went there for a anniversary, the food again was delicious, it was second time at la Luna, I had the ribeye which melted in my mouth,..."
Brendan Pangallo
"Loved every part of the dining experience at La Luna! from the starters to the dessert platter I was continually amazed by each dish! Lovely and..."
Nat
"Classy and delicious. My bestie and I had a wonderful dinner at La Luna Bistro last night. This is the sort of bistro you dream of finding- elegant..."
Yummy Mummy
"Beautiful staff! Really lovely service which made it all so comfortable! Liked it! But probably won't be returning anytime soon! Sunday night..."
Laura Fiera
"Second visit here last night. Had always wanted to return since our first amazing meal. This meal was no different. Absolutely exceptional...."
Daisy
"We LOVED everything about our experience at La Luna! From Adrian being in the kitchen where you could see him, and where you could see how he was..."
Cathy
"Excellent service and very tasty dishes...produce is nothing extraordinary but how it is cooked and served is definitely very unique and..."
Sparky
"I'm hard to please but I liked it!. Taken to La Luna for our birthdays we were ever so pleased to be shouted out. I was a little worried about the..."
Allan
"Great Experience. My husband and I had a wonderful Friday night dinner at La Luna last week. The food was great, the wait staff friendly and the..."
Ilana
"Meataterians delight!. I have been to La Luna on many occasions and consistently enjoyed the food and service. This is definitely a..."
Ruby-Jean
"Had a family dinner at La Luna Bistro last night. As a big fan of Adrian Richardson i was really excited about finally getting to dine here. In terms..."
Kate Dougherty
"Charcuterie to start with was suberb. Rump was a bit tough but that is the nature of that cut but flavour great and perfwctly cooked. Wine list a bit..."
James Blackmore
"So so good. Absolutely enjoyed everything. Had the 6 course set menu highlight being the housemade cured meats and the dry aged porterhouse. Will..."
Belly On
"Love it. I hav been to this resteraunt about half a dozen times and they nail it every single time.My favorite on the menu is the rolled..."
Shaunytea
"Went there for Mothers Day dinner, and it was great! Service was excellent couldn't fault it at all and very friendly. Food was great and wasn't..."
Beanie
"Nice hidden gem in Rathdowne Village - good find. Really top quality food! Entrees were superb in general. The cheese souffle is superb and..."
Omnidragon
"In love with this place!. Omg...I'm so in love with this place now! First time here on Mother's day, service was very good and food was just superb!!..."
Koube
"Exceptional dining experience. I had dinner at the wonderful place last night with 3 other friends and I have to say, it's been one of the best meals..."
Fluffy Penguin
"Charming bistro with some delicious steaks! The dry aged beef is worth ordering and is quickly (alas) devoured. The chili butter prawns are a..."
Dep Derp
"Another wonderful experience at La Luna. Only slight dissapointment was the beef carpaccio was made with cured meat and not raw - still tasty but..."
Rochelle Rosette
"Really enjoyed La Luna, our table did not fault one thing. Lovely food , well cooked, we' ll be..."
Anth
"Very hearty and satisfying meal at La Luna on Sunday night. Started with cheese souffle followed by suckling pig special and the dessert platter to..."
Tange
"Took my staff here for Christmas lunch. Great food and terrific service. Had the twice cooked duck...great. Took my wife there for our anniversary...."
Peter
"V impressed!!!. Just had a great lunch with my mother as part of the Melbourne Food Festival express lunch deal. At $35 for two courses, a glass of..."
Roxette
"Outstanding experience. Great food, best tasting home made bread, and desert was amazing. Had Creme brulee and choc pudding. Definitely coming..."
Yummy
"Absolutely sensational. Outstanding service from the staff. Outstanding flavours from the chef. Looking forward to dining here again..."
Paul Leighton
"We will definitely be coming here again. Food was great, service was outstanding and Adrian didn't seem bothered at all by all the patrons wanting to..."
Sally Leo
"Consistently outstanding. What makes La Luna a winner is the simple formula of great food and genuinely friendly service. It has been a stalwart of..."
Laura W
"Will go there again.... Went to La Luna Bistro with my friend for his farewell dinner. Environment and service was good. Although they kinda screwed..."
Christopher
"Fantastic restaurant! I got the pork n it was so tasty, my husband had a steak he said one of the best steaks ever, we will def be..."
Daniela Di Silvio
"Decent food, but wouldn't scream amazing from the roof tops! Food was good quality but not so great that I would be running back. If you eat out a..."
Thatgirl
"Pork that melts in your mouth. The Crackling roll of roast pork with slow cooked beans, cabbage & fennel is to die for! One of the best pork dish..."
Chompz
"Absolutely amazing! Great knowledgeable service, meeting the man was a bonus..."
Aj
"Great food...however.... My fiancé and I went on Sunday night for our anniversary (27/11) and the food was the absolute best I have ever had in my..."
ACulinaryTreat
"Wonderful meal, wonderful staff. Went to La Luna last nite and it was a cold and rainy nite too, so I was pleasantly surprised the moment we walked..."
Gordie Reid
"Delicious but..... I went to La Luna for dinner with my partner and upon entering it looked like whoever had decorated the place had not finished...."
FoodLover1986
"The food, atmosphere and service are faultless! I have to say, it was one of the best steaks I have ever eaten, even better than steakhouses in..."
Moccy
"Every birthday, anniversary and date night, my partner and I go to La Luna. Reliably amazing and delicious food. Eat a steak here and you'll never go..."
Emma Chow
"Steak. I only just started to eat steak rare after eating here. Amazing! It melts in your mouth. So good that it does not need any of there sauces!..."
Janice Fox
"Meat meat and more meat. Bring it on !! Love every aspect of this place. Food is tip top and so is the service. Very enjoyable night. Thank you Mr..."
Check Please
"Re Raw Meat Review. I don't normally make comment on reviews or post on line reviews, I love on line reviews & food bloggers. But I cannot..."
Douglas Thompson
"Lovely Luna. Although La Luna is a bit outside my area of residence, I would be more than happy to make the trip. I have been craving their special..."
Fiona-May
"Amazing. La Luna Bistro would have to be my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. Every time the food is delicious and the staff and wonderful. Cannot..."
Mmmcupcake
"Deeelicious!. My dad and I went here for my belated birthday dinner and in one word it was delicious! Although the service started a little shakily,..."
Fiona Rowe
"First class. I dined at La Luna last night and it was a wonderful culinary experience. From the moment we walked in the staff were so attentive and..."
Caitie Pie
"One of Melbournes top restaurants. Specialty is pork and beef - both meats cured on site. Never had a bad dish here after 20+ meals over 5 years. Not..."
Ross Elliott
"Wonderful. Just enjoyed a great Saturday lunch. Food was excellent, the pork specialties are worth the visit and the steak and duck superb - topped..."
Darren
"Wonderful,Amazing,Could not fault one thing!. My boyfriend and I dined here on Friday night we are massive fans of Adrians and we had high..."
Giselle Hawkings
"Super lunch spot. My favorite restaurant for a lazy lunch away from the cbd lunchtime hysteria. A wonderful menu, excellent wine list and..."
Andrew
"Great steak......but. I really do like La Luna, this was maybe my 6th visit service always good. My disappointment this time was that my porterhouse,..."
Peter
"Steak it up. My third visit and we love the place.Adrian is a genuine nice bloke and I love what he is about.The lamb pie entree is..."
Trippentheplanet
"Go get your meat fix. This is a gem. There is nothing more impressive than walking into a restaurant and seeing the owner/chef on site, let alone..."
Foodiegourmet
"Excellent steak! Between our group we tried the rib eye, the porterhouse and the fillet steak and all were cooked to perfection. If you are a fan of..."
Zan
"Didnt quite hit the mark, but will be back to try again. Having been recommended many times, i decided it was time to try La Luna.I went with 3..."
Classic
"All i can say is amazing. It has been a long time between GOOD steaks, and la luna deliverd, a perfectly "cooked" blue steak, with meat that melted..."
AZK
"Vegan? Vegetarian? Forget about it.. One of my favourites. Been twice: once for the degustation, once for lunch. Was impressed both times. I'd say..."
Chris
"Best bolognese ever!. Most delicious gnocchi bolognese ever, just looking for an excuse to go..."
Bridie Murphy
"Met for a meeting here as the Rathdowne Food Store was closed on mid week nights. My colleague ordered rump steak on a bed of mash. She commented it..."
GregFresser
"A bit disapointing. Service was great. Location excellent. Should have been a great lunch for the 5 boys. But on a quiet Thursday afternoon, the..."
Mike B
"Been here twice in the last week, both times were fantastic. Consistant service, everything on the menu is spot on, can't go past a great steak..."
Tracey Hall
"Great food and consistency. Go for the..."
Mike
"Visited for the first time the other day. Very impressed. Service was solid and the meals were delicious. Courses were well spaced out as well. 8/10..."
Sanka
"Two words, kick..."
Lucas Smith
"Another delicious meal. Dropped by for the chargrilled steak, medium rare. The texture was terrific (it was a filet mignon...) Next time I'll get the..."
Jrgnsn_tjf
"I love this place. Each time I go I think to my self there is not a lot on the menu that I'd actually eat. After I have eaten I want to book again. I..."
John B
"Delightful. Go for breakfast! I couldn't get a table at Black Ruby one day and we ended up going here for breakfast. I would highly recommend it. may..."
Paul
"Great steaks!! And the mezze dessert is wonderful as well. Fantastic service and a good vin list tops it off. Love..."
Lisa
"Suckling pig.... I've only done breakfast here, but it was sensational. It's quite a fancy restaurant, but don't be scared off coming here for your..."
Hannah Babble
Lupino Bistro And Bar
90/100 (1570 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Pork
Swordfish
Ribs
Antipasti
Prawns
Ragu
Vitello tonnato
Agnolotti
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Tortellini
Chili
Tortelloni
Crab
Prosciutto
Duck
Arancini
Risotto
Croquettes
Mussels
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Sit down
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"A bit pricey but consistently good. Friendly service with helpful..."
Jerry MacMaren
"Enjoyed a birthday celebration and couldn't have picked a better place. No frills such as linen table clothes but the service and food were..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"Friendly and attentive service, delicious and comforting food. The menu selection was minimal, but every dish was thoughtfully designed with well..."
Avery
"It’s just..."
Zakibites
"A friend recommended we try Lupino, and we're so glad we did. The food was delicious and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Can't wait..."
E.N
"I love Lupino...."
Shuangwujasmine
"Exceptional food with good vibes..."
Sarah Chen
"I know this restaurant since back in the day when I used to live in Melbourne. Lupino has been consistently delivering high quality Italian food and..."
Rere_86
"Wanting to try something a little different, I decided on the Beetroot Agnolotti ($27), and I’m happy to say that my gamble paid off. The..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Great food and service, however the butter for the bread is served as individually plastic wrapped Western Star Butter. This is not conscious of the..."
Food Lover
"Preferred the mushroom risotto over the blue swimmer spaghetti but were both cooked perfectly al dente and well seasoned! Rocket salad was a good..."
Milla Vanilla
"Love the cute place. Very welcoming staff. Everything on the menu sounded delicious even though how small the variety is. It’s definitely not a bad..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"I'm finding that places with smaller menus tend to have better food and Lupino is no exception. First came the complimentary bread and butter and..."
The Pet Roo
"Wonderfully delicious, fresh pasta. Both the agnolotti and spaghetti were full of flavour and cooked perfectly (the agnolotti in particular just..."
Moose
"Pleasant cozy little restaurant! The food was delicious and the portion sizes just great. The staff was friendly and very accommodating. Perfect for..."
Samuel Braim
"Richard and team are a class act! One of the best Italian restaurants at this end of the city. Service and ambience are both 4+⭐️ and the food is..."
Closey Le Connoisseur
"Yum yum & yum! The waitress was so polite, helpful & customer service was high on the scale 👌🏽The food was so delicious! I would..."
Angeline Pyz
"I tried Lupino for lunch and absolutely loved it. I had a pasta special with pork. The pasta was home made with paper thin slices of pork that melted..."
Hungry Tum
"Lovely little restaurant, with a pleasant, cozy atmosphere. We did not book a table and got to sit at the bar. The food was delicious, and the..."
Marianna
"3.8. Nice place recommended by a sage like member of our dining party.I’ve always loved the positioning of this restaurant. It enjoys a..."
Two Sheds
"Hidden gem! Dined in on a Thursday night and had a fabulous experience all round. Set on Little Collins St, this place is easy to miss but has a..."
@esjaysam
"We enjoyed the fare here. We loved all the entree selections especially the crunchy cauliflower. We recommend the tagliatelle with the oxtail ragu...."
Harrysingh Rawat
"We called into Lupino for a Italian lunch on a lazy Monday. I had always walked past the red wolf neon sign and wondered what was inside, as there is..."
Espy Eats
"You can’t fault the food service or ambiance - my favourite Italian in the CBD - I had the Bianca sausage ragu today divine ! Well done guys molto..."
Natski001
"Lupino which means wolf in Italian , is a little gem tucked away in Little Collins street towards the treasury gardens side of the city. Only a..."
Freeo
"The house made gnocchi with fresh ricotta was absolutely Devine. Soft fluffy pillows of potato in a rich tomato sauce. The staff are always..."
Moetfan
"Awesome service. Knowledgeable staff. Food was exceptional. First time but will definitely be back. I need to try everything on the menu...."
Foodie007
"Great ambience - atmosphere was relaxed without pretense. Comfortable yet classy. Great place for a group night out or even that special date!!..."
Mysy
"Blurry pictures because I only recorded the foods and didn’t actually get pictures in. Went here with my family for my 18th and had several pastas..."
Christy
"Lupino lived up to all the positive reviews. Staff were very friendly, attentive and restaurant was nice and cosy! We ordered a few dishes..."
Jiji
"Got a spot at the bar with my out-of-town companion after a last-minute decision to eat at my favorite city Italian restaurant on a Sunday night...."
Subifoodie
"On the night I attended Lupino with my family they actually mixed up my order, initially sending out the wrong dish - and still the food plus their..."
Esme
"Lovely Italian food! I can't really fault this place to be honest. I had the risotto with asparagus, pancetta, and scamorza ($28); and thought it was..."
Amara
" Was interested in eating here based on the good reviews. Service is excellent and staff very helpful. The food is nice - however I think I walked in..."
Linda
"The restaurant itself is hard to find... It's the one with the fox mark. The menu is a bit hard to read, but the food itself is really good :)..."
Tanks Beatbox
"The food was really delicious and we got free bread and butter which was really good! They had an excellent wine list and our waiter was really..."
CCC
"Ordered:1. Arancini - really tasty, you can't really go wrong with this 2. Crab pasta - very tasty, full of flavour, pasta so fresh, it is..."
High Tea Queen
"Delicious dinner at Lupino tonight. Cosy atmosphere and fabulous traditional Italian menu. For entree we shared the cauliflower frito with aioli and..."
Kate Dougherty
"We came here on our first anniversary in hope of something a little special to top off a beautiful day. Our initial waitress was a little..."
John Dobson
"Service is good. Good place to go on a date. Love the vibe and atmosphere here. Open kitchen, the bar has a lot choice of alcohol to choose, even..."
Fay Godanda
"All the class without the price tag. Great ambiance delicious pasta and good drink selection. Service is very good also. The ravioli is delicious...."
Eatdrinkrepeat_
"Had the best pasta in Melbourne here - the agnolotti with sage sauce. Smelled this divine thing being made in the kitchen, and it did not disappoint...."
Meeateor
"Yum...just yum! Don't want to be gross but if I could have licked my plate, I would have. I only took .5 the score off because I found the bar..."
Elle
"If you're looking for a good quality Italian meal then this place will deliver. The pasta is fresh and the pizzas are delicious. The standout for me..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Amazing food and service! We booked for 4 and took my 6 month old niece. The table had enough room for 4 of us and the pram. Great spot, amazing food..."
Abbey Suckling
"Firstly, there was nothing exactly wrong with our experience. The restaurant itself is perfect for date night and the staff were very attentive. Yet..."
Ashley Rose
"Lupino is a gem of Melbourne serving up delicious Italian food. The decor isn't fancy, the bread comes in a wicker basket and the butter comes in..."
BrunswickBeetroot
"Great service. Amazing fresh bread and warm olives. Best cauliflower I've ever eaten. Delicious beetroot cured salmon had a great balance of..."
Kel
"I dined here a couple of years ago and completely forgot to write a review. I'm coming back to Melbourne, and suffice to say Lupino's has come back..."
Lara Wills
"Perfect! Wonderful pasta, excellent and diverse wine list, cosy interior and the ability to hear your dinner companions' conversation because you..."
Fleur
"Cannot recommend this restaurant enough! Food was superb, in particular the Veal & Amaretto agnolotti, the wine was 10/10, the service was..."
Tamara Archibald
"A hidden treasure. Warm, welcoming, honest, wholesome, heartwarming. ..."
Belle
"An absolutely perfect dining experience! Exquisite food that leaves you planning your next visit to try more. Wonderful service and lovely atmosphere..."
Jasmine Cruickshank
"I've been meaning to try this place for a long time now. The outside is nondescript with a red neon wolf outline and white brick, whereas the inside..."
Emsy-eats
"We didn't have a booking just walk in and they had a table available for us. It's been a while since I had good Italian food. But this place does..."
Dublinese
"Thinking of having a reasonably priced Italian meal with authenticity then I would recommendation Lupino Italian restaurant . The paste was cooked..."
Damon Mayston
"Lupino was a cosy little restaurant with amazing service and delicious food! We were running about 45 minutes late, but as soon as we walked in we..."
Deana Cannatelli
"We were very cheeky & popped in for an early dins at Lupino. We received a warm welcome regardless and they found us a lovely table.We started with..."
HG
"Interesting combination of flavours and tasty. Started with creamy crab mix, deep fried- was crisp outside, creamy mix on inside. It was..."
Razorededge
"Lupino is a place suitable for both business events as well as intimate date nights. Prices are on the higher end, but guests definitely pay for the..."
Kell
"Not a place for a cheap feed (pizza margarita 20!!!) but between 25 to 30 bucks you will get a good feed of pasta. A safe place to go for a dinner..."
The Don
"Someone described this place as a "business lunch place". I would like to pretend it was me. It wasn't. But this place is. Inoffensive, safe Italian..."
Melb Eating
"Flew into Melbourne, checked into our hotel and after a long day we wanted something delicious for dinner.We were delighted to find Lupino just..."
Flavietta
"I find this place has some of the best pasta in the city. Had Arancini, meat balls, pappardelle, octopus, and dessert. All great. Service was..."
Lachlan
"Went on a Thursday night. Had a margarita pizza to share between 4 - had the tortelloni and it seems they rotate the pastas our relatively often so..."
Mann Hing Khor
"The best pasta and dessert I have had in a long time. Had the veal and amaretto pasta with burnt butter and sage sauce!! Was a delight to my taste..."
Jane Calligaro
"first of all I must pointed out our waiter - couldn't recall his name - was very well presented. Fresh clean and genuine..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Excellent experience to be had at Lupino. We were squeezed in at the last minute for an early booking before a concert. Beautiful handmade pasta and..."
Emily Walsh
"Typical Italian fare served with a degree of excellence. Whilst the dishes on offer stick to their Italian roots they also highlights the chefs..."
DR
"I went to this Melbourne CBD Italian restaurant with relatives from the UK. We ordered in our family’s standard way when at Italian restaurants –..."
MelbourneFoodPaparazza
"Lupino never disappoints. A very chic and modern Italian restaurant. Classic Italian food made to the highest standard. Ordered the pork cotoletta,..."
Finger Lickin
"Finally got to Lupino's last week, can't believe we have not been here before now but it has been on the list for a while now.  Started with the..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Another long standing, premium and renowned Italian restaurant specialised in handmade pasta and pizza in the CBD. Watched news recently that it is..."
J88
"Great venue. Not too big or too small. Food is gorgeous. Beautiful flavours. I had the special Linguine with lamb ragu. Perfect balance of richness..."
DanFoodie
"Eating at Lupino I was reminded of how spoiled we are for choice of restaurants in Melbourne. A great restaurant, staffed professionally serving..."
Dave Ansett
"Everything melted away to nothing in my mouth! I cant even tell you how long its been since I have eaten meat thats that tender. I would challenge..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Lupino is an absolute institution in the Melbourne food scene. The restaurant itself is nice, the staff are lovely and helpful and the food is just..."
Brungiel
"Fabulous place. We called in last night for a small eat and just loved the service, the food and the open kitchen - inspirational! We drank a..."
Footy
"My name is Alex and I am 10 years old. I love Lupino because the food is fresh and nice and the people are very friendly. The Pizza's were..."
Simon Ondaatje
"Great relaxing mood inside and staff are welcoming & warm.. Food is great without being too over the top or wanky.. open kitchen is quite..."
Highexpectations
"We had our work Christmas party here and the food was exceptional! Taking Italian to a whole other level... the cauliflower and octopus/salami..."
CU_Foodie
"Really really good. Crispy and fresh pizzas and delicious pastas as well. Reasonably priced for the area.  Make sure you make a booking otherwise..."
Mrs Mark
"My favorite place to eat at the moment and the veal Milanese with witlof, tasty tomatoes and cheese is to die for . Try the cauliflower fritters with..."
George
"Booked dinner on a Friday night for my husband's birthday dinner. Lovely family-run feel to the restaurant and the place was full of buzz. Although..."
Neetz88
"The food is superb! I've had numerous pastas in numerous places before, I often couldn't finish it because it's either too heavy, portion's too big..."
Antonia Yip Siew Pin
"Food was top notch. The quail saltimbocca just melted in the mouth and sauce on the veal ravioli was delicious. Service was great, including the nice..."
Ben Jones
"My partner and I made reservations for a Saturday based on a recommendation from friends. Our overall experience was not bad but not fantastic. Our..."
Todd Wallace
"Our waitress was very nervous and struggled with the specials, but the food is always delicious. Shame the carbonara wasn't on the menu, but I had..."
DumplingDoll
"Great service, food, wine and venue. Had a reasonable size group out for dinner and we tried most of the menu before we were done. Highly..."
DLC
"Amazing food - pasta is beautiful and dishes just melt in your mouth! Chef even made a special meal for my sister (it was her birthday).I would..."
R For Pres.
"After walking past this place at least twice a week, I finally stepped in for dinner. Sat at the bar and had the pasta with oxtail ragu. The ragu was..."
Ramen Girl
"The pasta here is absolutely amazing. It melted in my mouth and I thought I was going to go to into a food coma. We spent hours here pacing..."
Ellie K
"Hand-made fresh pasta at it's finest! The bread was crusty and delicious, brought back many Mediterranean memories for me. The staff are professional..."
Mr. Food
"Fabulous home made pasta and fabulous service! We didn't have a reservation, luckily there was room!!!! So accommodating, will def be back soon...."
Simone Busch
"Went for a pre-theater dinner. Had arrancinis, croquettes, cauliflower fritto, twice cooked souffle, and pork ribs. All very yummy. Attentive..."
Paulfoodie
"The idea of the Chef’s Table , where diners get to sit at an exclusive table in full view of the kitchen and its workings, is not a new concept..."
Trading Plates
"By far the best Italian restaurant I have been to in Melbourne! The tortelloni in brodo are to die for, the homemade pasta cooked to perfection! We..."
Anthea
"Retro slick. Remember those cool Italian restaurants from the eighties, very Conran, clean lines, lovely lighting?This is Lupino. Simple, well..."
Lovebunny
"Amazing spot and food..."
Food 2 Run
"If you can get a seat at the chefs bench, bypass the normal table and watch in awe at this amazing team dish up incredible food. Loved it. Thank you...."
I Like My Sushi Raw
"Hard to find treasure.. Booked last minute for a work dinner for 6 and they were more than happy to accommodate us at late notice.Love the no..."
Baristabear
"Love the food and great service!. Confession: I'm happy Il Solito Posto isn't open Sundays. Wanted some good Italian on a Sunday, but our fave ISP is..."
Red Jay
"Great food and excellent service. Pizzas were Italian style with thin, beautifully textured base and simple, fresh toppings. Chicken tortellini was..."
Capt Pants
"Lupino was a delight. Understated decor belighs the quality of the experience. The attractive young Italian waitor was extremely helpful and knew the..."
Craig Smith
"Perfect!. Service was fantastic, food was amazing (best pasta I've eaten!), nice atmosphere and enjoyable restaurant to sit in! Absolutely nothing to..."
Joz28ie
"Excellent food and service!. Presentation, food, service were all excellent! We had a lovely dinner here and left very satisfied. No..."
Ringo
"Being Italians ourselves , finding a simple traditional Italian restaurant who tries not too look to fancy on the menu is hard to find For once..."
LuciaEats
"Great Italian food experience. For ages I had walked past the Lupino little wolf light above their door and kept promising myself that I would go..."
Michaela.lobb
"You're the best......around. Delish....walked in off street. Sooo nice and great price. Service exceptional. Def coming back fo..."
Roigirl5
"An absolute favourite!!. We have been here so many times, and the experience just gets better with each visit!! Intimate settings, beautifully..."
Rach Freeman
"Welcoming and top notch. Picked out a Little Collins tapas bar as the pre-show spot to take my girlfriend for dinner, but on arrival the place was..."
Arnold Slang
"Warm and welcoming.. A thoroughly enjoyable experience. Friendly and attentive staff, without pomp. Pleasing menu and guest friendly..."
S.MAMIL
"A little known gem. I had eyed of Lupino for a while and finally ended up heading in for a sunday night dinner. It was cold and wet outside which..."
Fish
"Lupino - Impressive in every way. It was great to visit Lupino with a friend last Friday 1 August 2014. It was a terrible wet winter's night, but it..."
Deanyjm
"Brought a client and my boss for dinner at Lupino after reading reviews. Glad we did! They were very accommodating (we were little late due to..."
Gabbys79
"Amazing food and amazing service. Just am awesome place I'm more than happy to pay for. Well done to Marco and all the guys there. Just..."
Pete
"Found this place on Urbanspoon as we were looking for a new city place to try. We were amazed. The food was wonderful. The penne with swordfish was..."
MalvernCustomer
"Reminds me of my Nonna!. Every so often, I stumble across an Italian restaurant that would play Frank Sinatra in the background. This place screams..."
Lisa Blackman
"Great slightly retro atmosphere, beautiful rustic Italian food and a very warm and friendly attitude to service. Will definitely be..."
Anna Connell
"Reliable. The house-made pasta is delicious (especially the tagliatelle when it's available) so you can't go wrong with ordering any of the pasta..."
Shitake
"Great Restaurant. We went here for the first time on Saturday for my birthday and it was an excellent choice. Great ambience, not too noisy and..."
Grome
"Very nice! Would definitely come back.Searched through urban spoon ratings and came across Lupuno thought we would try it and we were really..."
Christina Watt
"Lovely Place & Great Food!!. Had dinner here for my birthday. Booking process was easy. Had a large group with my grandfather who needs a fair bit of..."
Melinda Anne
"Magnifico!. Lupino has fast become one of my favourite little Italian spots in Melbourne. A casual setting, and simple, unpretentious, and..."
The Napoli Alert
"Great night, great place! The quail was amazing and so was the tortellini in broth! I would definately..."
Wendy Tran
"Mr Pucci thinks it's a great place. Been here a few times and never..."
MrPucci
"Exceeded my expectations on all fronts! You will not be disappointed, quality food & proffessional..."
Aidion
"Came to Lupino for Saturday lunch with a girlfriend and we really enjoyed the food. Had chicken and pumpkin risotto with marjoram which was perfect -..."
Babyleopard
"Good food. The food here was really good. When I walked in the front door I was a bit disappointed, the interior is pretty drab, feels cold and the..."
Richard
"Girl's Night Out. This is a little gem at the top end of town. Fresh, seasonal produce teamed with a gentle touch creates simple but satisfying food...."
Alli Mac
"Joyce, Don't Be Stupid.. Your review is terrible. You put an apostrophe in the word 'restaurant's' and you also went on to say that "Lupino is not a..."
SweetFaces
"This was a great find on the top end of little Collins Street. The menu is small but should cater for all tastes. Based on recommendations were going..."
Lord Tazz
"Amazing. Gnocchi is to die for as with everything else. The marinara was pretty pathetic though, two prawns for $30..bit..."
Bee
"Prowl-worthy. Lupino, meaning little wolf, is a busy, bustling Italian eatery in Lt Collins St, up from Bar Lourinha and on the site of the old..."
Missdelish
"If you're looking for great simple Italian food then this is the place for you. Quality produce, great wine list, great service! And to top off a..."
MissEM
"Finally an unpretentious good Italian restaurant. Wonderful simple food and lovely service to match. The octopus with potatoes and the gnocchi were..."
Marc Ferron
"Delicious. Superb ! Divine Italian cuisine (very impressive Marco and team !!) accompanied with delicious wines - wonderful 'space' and great view of..."
Pau
"BEST AUTHENTIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT IN MELBOURNE. I went to Lupino in a group of 8. From the minute we walked in, we all knew it was going to be a..."
GFarch
"Decent Italian but a bit overpriced.. Lupino has good italian food, however, for the price you pay it doesn't quite live up to in terms of taste...."
Gursharan Chana
"Delicious meal prepared with expertise and true Italian passion. Marco, the gnocchi rival those my Nonna used to make and your pizza base-..."
Willstar
"Delish Italian!!. Was wonderfully looked after the talented Marco, Richard and team at this fantastic restaurant! Enjoyed a divine, slow cooked lamb..."
Vanessa
"Beautiful food, generous portions!. I dined here recently for lunch with a friend. The service was excellent and the food did not disappoint! We..."
Clujen
"Left with a food pregnancy that I do not regret!. Pretty much awesome. I had the gnocchi for entree, Marinara main, Pannetore pudding for dessert...."
Kara Jerman
"I had dinner Saturday night on my own as my friend abounded me and was sitting infront of the chefs cooking. I suddenly didn't feel alone , the chefs..."
Susy
"Quality restaurant! Nice dining space, love the open kitchen, service was very good, friendly helpful and accommodating. Simple Italian dishes done..."
Luke
"Have been wanting to dine here for a while and finally had the opportunity tonight for our 6 month wedding anniversary. Booked a week prior for..."
Lulu2012
"Enjoyable meal had by all. Helpful and efficient service, excellent wine list and great Italian standards done very very well. Will come back soon..."
Nibblesnbubbles
"Had a great night out with friends. Food and wine was fantastic. Service great also. Thanks..."
Glenn
"A little pricey for the quantity you get, but it was a lovely place to have a drink and a casual..."
Danny Torode
"Shhhh.... keep this gem hidden!. We were looking for a dinner place, and this popped up. The reservation service was quick and easy, and on the night..."
Thurazin
"Really tasty quick and relatively cheap Italian! Had special pizza (so yum), ricotta gnocchi which melted in the mouth, caprese salad and homemade..."
Andrew Tregaskis
"Fantastic service from the staff at Lupino. Beautiful food too! Great environment... Unpretentious, inobtrusive, great value... Would go back and..."
Anna Walls
"YUM!. Love this place. Only been once but there's a nice laid back quiet atmosphere and the food was really yummy. My friends and I all ordered the..."
Kate
"Delicious!. Warm, relaxed atmosphere. Tasty Italian food at a reasonable price. Excellent service, will definitely be..."
Jessie
"Very good Italian-Australian! food nothing special.... A little bit expansive but the product is 100% Italian....I'm very envy about the..."
Roberto Catania
"Carmelo 1469. Great sexy restaurant..very good food very good experience and not..."
Liling333
"We turned up unexpectedly at 7pm on a Saturday night and were able to snag the last spot available. We Could not fault a single thing, so impressed I..."
Diana
"A perfect pasta fix. I am mad on fresh pasta and my man loves some carbohydrates after a big basketball game so after his match one night last week..."
Susannah Best
"Went to Lupino last night with friends and had a great night. Service was excellent and food uncomplicated but delicious. We shared a number of..."
I Love Minnie
"Took my husband to lupino for a date last Friday and very much enjoyed the experience. Lovely, simple Italian flavours, reasonably priced and served..."
Peet
"Simply delicious dining. Bravo Lupino! Very, very much enjoyed our experience at Lupino. By far the most delicious, honest Italian food in the CBD...."
Fe Black
"Elegant, efficient, excellent. Simple food, surprisingly well..."
Gasbrake
"Well priced simple Italian dinning. The dinner menu is very well priced with most mains under $30 and lots of starters to choose from. We were very..."
Puiyi Tiffany Pang
"Good pasta. Lupino is cosy and trendy with reasonably priced pasta dishes. I had the tortellino of chicken and garlic dumplings. While..."
Purple Bear
"Went here by default because next door was closed for renovations.without a booking,we were seated straight away despite the restaurant being quite..."
Fat_kid
"It's Saturday, my girlfriend and I take a chance on the cinema - but alas gold class is full. So we think "let's try mamasita" - but again beaten to..."
Bear Shields
"Buongiorno!!! Lupino!!!. I went there on Saturday night with a few friends we shared a couple of really well chosen bottles of excellent red, thanks..."
Jan Alles
"Anchovy pizza. Amazing light delicate and make sure you apply the chilling..."
Sean Kelly
"Great Place. The way the classics should be.Will be back soon, loved..."
Diner
"Great prices for delicious, Italian food in a great place. Lupino - delicious! A great, relaxed but cool inner city restaurant. The staff are really..."
Em Kaye
"Good, but a little pricey. Lupino is situated at the Paris end of Collins Street. Great location to get a bit to eat before seeing a show or catching..."
James Bond
"Great space and food. This new Italian eatery with pedigree, that is Richard Lodge and Marco Lori, has the X factor. The food is simple but..."
Diane Rowley
"Fantastic dining experience. I took my girlfriend out for dinner to Lupino with no prior knowledge of this place and I must say I was very impressed...."
Timmy Smalls
"A little bit of Italy at the Paris end of Collins. Lupino, a cute but classy new Italian restaurant in the site of the former champagne lounge in..."
Tom Kaye
"Lupino means 'little wolf' in Italian and this little wolf howls with Italian class and style. You can't miss the quirky red neon wolf sign on the..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"MoMo & Coco's "Guide to Doughnuts in Melbourne" -- elegantly restrained Lupino serves chewy nutella bomboloni, an ideal dinner before venturing to..."
MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents
"Lupino has been somewhere I have wanted to get to for a while and we are finally here! On a dark, cold Friday night we slip into our table and read..."
FoodieAboutTown
"A great little restaurant almost hidden away on Little Collins street. Friendly service and good..."
Petit Miamx
"Rustic, intimate, small but well executed menu. Great for dates (in my..."
Ashley
"That place was out of this world. Good proper Italian food. The waitress that served us was amazing and she was 2 weeks from giving birth but still..."
Aaron Lee
"Great place with a great atmosphere. Seems to be very popular too! Don't forget to ask for their daily specials - I had their pork..."
Wickd Chin
"Super friendly service and all the foods are scrumptious! Thanks for the nice service to Hola and Nicola! The food of the day= roast chicken with the..."
SH
"Lupino is a busy yet buzzy efficient restaurant with great food, ambience and prompt friendly professional service. A crisp lager comes out with warm..."
AZ von Muralt
"From the friendly greeting to the speedy first drink while we were waiting for our friends to arrive, this restaurant oozed attentiveness. Our waiter..."
Lyn Ferrall
"Amazing 👏 Food was exceptional. Staff were friendly and atmosphere was lovely and..."
Josie Trayte
"Exceptional service from Amanda! High quality cheeses, meats cooked with care and skill, all types of dietary requirements catered for and followed..."
leonie rizzi
"Quite enjoyed the day out in CBD, dining in at Lupino by the recommendation. Gnocchi, crumbled veal, tiramisu, and great selection of red wine..."
F Guan
Sosta Ristorante
89/100 (1075 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Prosciutto
Quail
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Crab
Ragu
Duck
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Prawns
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a fabulous place, we loved it, staff engaging and efficient delicious food and one of my favourite wines of the campaigna available � highly..."
Miki Wilson
"The food was impeccable- authentic Italian. I can't point out a favorite as out of roughly 10 dishes EVERY dish was delicsuous. We had pasta, braised..."
Dani Cardamone
"This place out-performs on every level. Fantastic, friendly, knowledgeable staff, food to die..."
Chelsea Annon
"It was our first time at Sosta Cucina I must say my husband and myself were both very impressed It will be one our favourite restaurants from now..."
Chrissy L Hutt
"Consistently outstanding food. I have been getting takeaway from here since the pandemic shutdown, and I must say the lasagne on the takeaway menu is..."
Lizia
"Went for dinner recently with my father and two of his work colleagues visiting from overseas, on Dad’s suggestion as he had been once before. We..."
Dining With Debbie
"Food, service and ambience was amazing. Everything tasted fresh and had balanced flavours. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for good italian..."
KhanhLy Tran
"I had one of the best cannolonis in this place. It was delicious. Loved this restaurant and would surely go back again. Ambience was neat and service..."
Food Lover
"I was hanging out with some friends in North Melbourne who recommended this restaurant. My mom was visiting from NYC and she loves Italian food. Long..."
Jenny R
"Dined at Sosta recently with my brother and cousin. We’re Italian, I’m a good cook and the boys are better than I am. Both are very educated..."
Flavietta
"Came here for lunch and had the pappardelle with the lamb ragu and it was absolutely delicious. Definitely one of my highlights from my time in..."
Emily Mauro
"The decor was beautiful and quite fancy! I had the pasta first of the lamb pappardelle. So good, a little hard for my liking but still nice. The pork..."
Leanne Dando
"Hubby and I dined here last night and had an enjoyable night! Friendly attentive service, very good wine selection My husband had the Angus beef..."
Frances Mona
"We came to Sosta Cucina on the recommendation of an Italian couple, and now it's our turn to recommend Sosta to others! Everything from the friendly..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I can't fault this place. I have been here multiple times and I am never disappointed. The food is absolutely delicious and affordable.The..."
Brooke Mazzeo
"Italian cuisine at its near best. Highlight for me included both the duck, lamb and choc dessert. Service was great which made the overall experience..."
MrMena
"I ate at Sosta's tonight. I find I can always rely on getting a tasty meal and a good glass of wine. Tonight did not disappoint. We are lucky to have..."
Robynbel
"Review from February 2017I don't make it northside very often, so when I headed to North Melbourne recently for a gig at The Comic's Lounge I..."
Pasta Of Melbourne
"This is my favorite local restaurant. The food is excellent particularly the lamb ragu and their specials. This is a restaurant that is consistently..."
Alan Clayton
"We call this our local - it is close to work and where we like to go for dinner every few weeks. I have lost count of how many times we have come..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"The food here is always fresh and delicious. The staff are highly professional knowledgeable and warm. Just love this place. The zucchini flower..."
Lynn Griffin
"Sosta Cucina is all class. For special occasions and fine (delicious) dining with my partner this is where I go. The black truffle oil and mushroom..."
Carli
"We have been coming to SC for some years now. Have been to other similar restaurants, but due to the fantastic service, exceptional food and ambiance..."
Bren Reid
"Went here for lunch with Hong Kong team. Presentation excellent. Very impressive. This was a quick eat and we did mains only. I couldn't go past..."
Tony
"Loved it! We had such a lovely night! The Food & Cocktails were beautiful with service to match.....! Well done guys thanks so much! Will..."
Vegan Delights
"The menu looked great, the specials sounded terrific and the waiter was efficient. Good start and nothing disappointed.My crayfish salad entree..."
Nesaea
"Had a great experience. This restaurant is always packed ! And yeah I understood why ! The food and wine choices were impeccable and the waiters were..."
Arv Sharma
"Such a great night! Blown away to be honest!!!Okay so I first reviewed this place a few years back. At that point I gave it a 4, it was..."
CantStopEating
"Great little local Italian place.  Really surprised me in that i wasn't expecting the quality that i got served for a little Italian restaurant in..."
THE_G_MAN
"I chose the restaurant because I believed that it would provide an environment conducive to a business discussion.  In that regard it was not ideal..."
Jez Collier
"One of my favourite Melbourne restaurants. The food is out-of-this-world delicious! Service is always friendly and relaxed. Sosta Cucina is a must..."
Justine
"Beautiful upmarket traditional Italian cuisine.  We had the pappardelle which was excellent as well as the dessert tasting plate.  Although some..."
Mrs Mark
"Delicious food but loses points for being small serves that are overpriced. Sure pasta is filling and not supposed to be the main course, so price..."
Petty Cash
"Sosta Cucina is one of my absolute favourite restaurants in Melbourne. Every dish is exquisite and the staff is absolutely lovely. The steak was..."
Clare Louise Wilson
"Stayed at The Larwill Studio and the staff recommended this place and I'm so thankful they did. The food is absolutely outstanding as was the..."
Birdman
"HIGH STANDARDS -- I had a business lunch this week, two dishes for 30 bucks and I left very impressed with the place, the food, the service and..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Fantastic. We hosted a special occasion Sundaylunch for 22 of our friends and family at Sosta Cucina and everyone was really. Impressed with the..."
Melbourne_diner
"Great pasta dishes. Had a great meal (again) at Sosta Cucina - the food and services is always exceptional. It was busy even on a Tuesday evening..."
Inlikeconsulting
"Absolutely delicious and definitely value for money! The portions are large and very filling. Their homemade pickled chilli is also a definite stand..."
Sandy Tran
"Long time local, finally went and checked out Sosta. Very impressed, great staff and amazing food. The pasta is just so good, we were stuffed at the..."
Imojaune
"A North Melbourne treasure. It has been some time that I have been to a restaurant and was impressed with the cocktails, food and service. I had the..."
Nella Attard
"It's Northern. ...not Southern Italian fare here. Delicious food, great service and super wine list. Always reliable, always yum. A local..."
Labradongle
"Tick it off the list.... I had been meaning to come here for a few years and we finally made it. We were both a little underwhelmed with the whole..."
ScKatt
"Warm and cosy. Pleasant food, service and setting. Highlight was the Sous-vide warm octopussalad with pea puree and kipfler..."
Sauce
"I should have been a Italian! Love the food and all things Italian, Sosta is a beautiful Italian restaurant that gets it right. Flavours amazing. I..."
SuzieQ
"Came here for my dads birthday and thourght it was wonderful and the service was great but i wasnt paying so im unsure about the..."
Lolapi74
"Beautiful dinner for my boyfriend's bday. Came here for the boyfriend's birthday and was suitably impressed. Lovely staff, gorgeous ambiance and..."
Sarah Melanie
"Really lovely restaurant. Our party of 7 dined very well here. My three courses were excellent. Superb produce and beautifully cooked. The Italian..."
Two Sheds
"Umbrian Delight. Awesome wine dinner, with 4 dishes matched with wines from Umbria, the clear standouts Pasta with shaved truffle and a cheeky white,..."
Desi 71
"So good. Been here about 15times over the years. Love the food and the vibe. Some of the best pasta I have had. It's the sort of place you can take..."
Mr Stout
"Spring evening dining. Restaurant service can wax and wane, the night I dined it was excellent, and attentive. Agree portions are small...but tasty...."
Revis
"Nice service. Sosta offers a choice of good quality italian food. No traditional recipes, instead, one is offered meal prepared with invention. Small..."
Kandur
"A favourite..... I love, love, love Sosta Cucina!My husband and I have been coming here since it first opened. It is our local...."
CarltonCaz
"Classic italian. Came here bout a month ago on a lazy Sunday night. Nice ambiance, perfect first date restaurant. Knockout dishes squid ink pasta and..."
Daniela Karner
"Nice suprise... Went here about a month and a half ago.Lovely little restaurant with good service and good food. Squid ink and crab pasta a standout..."
Jase Stace
"It's been 2 years since I was last here, but the food staff and ambience were as wonderful as the last time!! The Bollito Misto and the bombolini..."
Michael Neat
"Loved it. Small but..."
Chris
"Fab Food on Errol. As someone who was unlucky enough not to have been born Italian I cherish my visits to Sosta Cucina. I can honestly say I've never..."
LisaM
"Some intersting dishes. Food and service good. A lot to like about this smallish resto in a buzzy part of Errol St. We were there on a Saturday night..."
Jimbo
"Delicioso ---- but way too salty. I love robust flavours, spices and salt...but i was rather taken aback when everything i had was JUST OVERLY SALTY!..."
Unforkettable
"Great Italian Restaurant. In my opinion this is a really lovely Italian restaurant - and definitely the best in North Melbourne. It is nicely done..."
The_d_rock
"Thanks Team. We had lunch at Sosta for my birthday today and it was fantastic as usual. It was my wifes first time at Sosta as the other times we..."
Andrew Russell
"Love it!. I've never had anything less than a really great meal here. Staff are friendly and professional, the free house bread and oil are top..."
Lisa Marriot
"From booking to paying Sosta Cucina defiantly ticked all the right boxes! The owner was funny and so knowledgable! Everything we ate had fantastic..."
Dasfoodie
"The bread and wine was a great way to start the epicure. The Ragu rigatoni was..."
Penny
"What a great little restaurant, found with help of Urban Spoon... Excellent service from waiters who know their stuff, tasty food and great wine...."
Diana Vawdrey
"Great. I found the service from Maurice was friendly and helpful. The lamb fell off the bone and melted in the mouth. The desserts were lovely. Plus,..."
Jamie A
"Fantastic!. I was in Sosta last Friday for lunch and tried the new menu, as always terrific food and great service. I especially liked the Zucchini..."
Dessie
"Terrific. We go looking all over melbourne for good authenic italian - and we think this one is superb. Great food - authentic and imaginative, good..."
St Kilda Local
"Terrific Italian cuisine with simply the best ragu in Melbourne. Fresh produce and outstanding service make this abode a pleasure to be a part of...."
The Cobra
"Fantastic food and friendly staff. Everything was superb and we were very well looked after! Highly..."
Ben Farrell
"Lovely little Italian restaurant. Decor is a bit dated but food is great and service is..."
S Kil
"A little bit on the expensive side but well worth it for the experience and the food. Authentic Italian food, intimate dining, attentive staff and..."
Amelia Pennycook
"Brilliant little italian restaurant. The quality of the pasta is outstanding. All other dishes we had were top quality. Don't expect massive family..."
Hiram Hackenbacker
"Delicious and authentic food with great service from the staff who knew their stuff and were very friendly! A cosy and intimate dining experience..."
Milly Greenway
"Food was so good at this place, and such good value, too. Beautiful, delicate pasta with lamb ragu and perfectly cooked steak. Simple but..."
Simon Sanders
"What an amazingly authentic and delightful Italian experience Sosta Cucina is. Can’t wait to return and try every dish on the menu. Thank you for..."
Francesca O'Brien
"Service and taste of the food are amazing and will come back for sure. The entree portions are a big small but the mains size are good. Came with..."
Rodrigo del Busto
Doc Pizza & Mozzarella Bar
89/100 (1789 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Prosciutto
Italian Beef
Pesto
Antipasti
Buffalo mozzarella
Pasta
Salad
Prawns
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow, can’t believe I didn’t come here earlier! Ordered their lasagne on Uber eats and it was..."
Hungry Gal
"Last night I tried DOC pizza for the first time. It was takeaway but did not disappoint. It is clear that a Melbourne institution like this sustains..."
Tofi
"Tried the prosciutto pizza and it was really yum. The pork sausage with broccoli was average unfortunately. Service is great even though the..."
Missfoodieguide
"Hands down - the best pizza in Melbourne. Pay that little bit extra to top your pizza with buffalo mozzarella - you won’t regret..."
Ciro
"Pizza wasn't soggy, it has good flavor and texture. Service provided was very friendly and efficient. Highly..."
Kylie
"First meal in Australia and man it did not disappoint! Great location, outdoor seating and an amazing wine list! All pizzas were cooked to..."
Dinesh Bahrani
"Tried a lot last time and the food was super good. The best pizza I’ve ever tried. I’ll return with friends again just because of the amazing..."
Pentakill JackeyLove
"Gorgeous, authentic Italian pizzas - with premium toppings, sauces and bases. Great service, lovely building and a good drinks list - featuring..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"The food here has been, and will continue to be, some of my favourite. Lovely staff and great staple of the..."
Kelsey Gamble
"Not saying this in a hyperbolic sense, hands down the best pizza I’ve had in Melbourne thus far. Still dreaming of that mushroom truffle..."
Avery
"The pizza here is the best pizza I have had in a long time, even after a few trips to Italy. The staff were super friendly. The only thing was that..."
Srslyfoods
"Great restaurant! It gets busy, and there is a little bit of a wait but it is worth it. The lasagne was delicious and the coffee even better. Great..."
Foodie McFoodie
"Beautiful pizza with amazing Italian hospitality!The pizza was wonderful! It was so fresh and every ingredient you could tell was sourced..."
Jianne Yong
"If you love a light, crispy, doughy pizza then Doc is your guy! Staff are fantastic, pizzas are delicious, there’s always a vibe and the wine..."
MelbourneLops
"I was catching up with an old friend and decided to try out this place. I ordered the tiger prawns pizza, and it was very good. Service was all over..."
Melissa
"A high quality pizzeria that is usually full on the weekends with a casual vibe. I do enjoy the pizza here at DOC, however, maybe it was just this..."
Vizual.Eater
"A bit pricey, but very delicious. Pizza crust is crispy and the pizza itself is so full of flavour and very fresh. Service is average but not bad...."
Vivien 🍓🍙
"DOC was an Italian restaurant/delicatessen, serving a variety of gourmet-style pasta and pizza. The pastas that we had were pretty delicious; cooked..."
Angel Khong
"Love this place ♥️ always crave for their Pizzas! Especially with the truffle oil 😌 and extremely entertaining service too. Highly recommended..."
Hazelin Ng
"Had my son 21st here on Friday night 9/8/19 service was amazing, food sensational, would recommend Doc’s to everyone...."
Brenda Mills
"we came there for my friend‘s birthday party!actually the weather of 2019.08.09 in Melbourne is really gonna frive people mad…but luckily the..."
Savannah Pierce
"The pizza here is undeniably good - thin and crispy base, tasty sauce, perfect cheese. They don’t look like they could fill you up but they..."
L.H
"4.5 DOC never fails to surprise, and we are rather glad to have returned for such an amazing pizzas after such a long time.The authenticity,..."
Penguineats
"I ordered the pizza Margherita for lunch and it was a large pizza. I like the crispy and thin pizza crust. The sauce and topping was also very nice...."
Hannah
"It was the first time I have been to DOC but it definitely won’t be the last. I ordered both the Napoletana and the DOC pizza and they were equally..."
Kim Miller
"This restaurant has been an institution for years and it continues to be busy with people waiting for tables on most nights. The tables a comfortable..."
Rennie
"Food: excellent, probably the best pizza in Melbourne. Soft dough, thin crust, authentic, a lot of toppings. What more can you ask..."
Tim Deng
"Best Italian pizza in Melbourne!!! Must order San Danielle. The prosciutto is the bomb! Pizza with broccoli paste is nice, but a little salty to me...."
XinRu Ong
"My Uber driver from Naples said this was the best pizza in Melbourne, and I’ll have to say the Italians know their pizza. Combine that with..."
Alan Tse
"It is always busy, but the food exceeds itself. Every time I come I order something I wouldn’t normally get and it is beautiful each time. The..."
Maddy Chetcuti
"Hands down my favorite pizza place in Melbourne!! Thin crust done so right! Place is a bit far from the city but im glad theyve just opened a branch..."
Elephantpizza
"DOC Pizza is beyond expectations, it is literally the best pizza I’ve ever had. I love the DOC Special and the Soppressa! Definitely Melbourne’s..."
Tashveen14
"Cheesus crust, Doc Pizza sure took a little pizza my heart that night. I guess I can safely say that from now on I pepperonly have eyes for..."
Alexius Choi
"My favourite pizza joint on lygon street. Truffle mushroom pizza was the best! Great pizza dough and toppings. Prosciutto pizza the same as mushrooms..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"DOC never disappoints. Food is consistently well cooked but what stands out is the service. This one time my friend was being real picky and annoying..."
Linda
"Been going here quite a few times after my trip to Italy. The pizza is amazing and always takes me back there. Toppings are just right and high..."
Tim J Naismith
"It's good pizza but I think a little over rated. It's something you should try and see what the fuss is all about as it's very popular.  Not that..."
Mel
"The best pizza I have had outside of Italy itself! Amazing gluten free base it is so close to the real deal. It is very very popular so very noisy,..."
Nikita Sauer
"To be honest, this is the best pizza place I have ever been. The pizza is very fresh and tasty, tops are rich with very thin dough, which is really..."
CharlotteJiang
"Pizza here is pretty good, simple toppings with great flavour, only ever got takeaway as usually too small/ busy to find a seat without a booking...."
Tasting Notes Melbourne
"Never disappoints! Will always be my favourite pizza place in the world!!! SAN Daniele with rocket salad can never go wrong and of course Nutella..."
Jennifer Issa
"All I can say is OH MY GOSH..The Pizza is freakin amazing, the combination and the fresh ingredients is well combined!Also the staff very..."
Junghoo Kim
"This was probably the best margarita pizza I have eaten! Everything tasted really fresh & was reasonably priced! The service was slightly too high..."
Thebrunchgirls
"I also appreciate Italian food. Who doesn't love pizza and pasta? My impression upon entering here is that the restaurant has that positive vibe. An..."
Justin R
"Can’t go wrong with DOC!!! My girlfriend and I discovered this place along Lygon St, it has Incredible pizzas and has this authentic Italian vibe..."
Elliott Jacobs
"Delish! Flavours grown up enough to be enjoyable for the adults and yet the kids still loved them. Prompt, fresh, a great bite, beautiful tomato..."
Susan Susan
"DOC is a little bit of ITALY in Carlton. DOC captures the food , the atmosphere and the spirit of Italy. Thanks to the beautiful staff. ..."
CAC
"The food is great very traditional pizza the way it’s indented to be ! Meatballs where amazing would recommend them highly !..."
Dylan Davis
"You might need to wait for a bit for a table but it's worthwhile. Love their pizza and the service is always tentative and fast. Love the..."
Coco F
"The service was lovely! The food was tasty and the wine was beautiful. The place is also cozy and the staff was super Italian Friendly.  The basil..."
Sienna Sayers
"One of the best pizza in Melbourne! Good prices and great service. The lasagna was so good! This is so amazing. But the standout here though was the..."
Phoebe Johnston
"The food was absolutely delicious and beautiful! The table service was amazing. The combination of melted and fresh buffalo mozzarella make..."
Ethan Oxenham
"4.5Had this place on my list for a while and I certainly wasn’t disappointed! Had the margherita and it was perfect. The fluffy base didn’t..."
Gee
"What a beautiful little restaurant , off the main drag of lygon street, this truly authentic restaurant mixed with all Italian staff really makes..."
Sig
"Best pizza ever in Melbourne! The place is also so cozy and the staff were super Italian friendly. The dough of the pizza is extraordinary. It is..."
Handini Audita
"Still the best pizza in Melbourne!!! Always one of my favourites and goes perfectly with an aperol spritz. Good prices and great service always!..."
Jessica Genobile
"The lasagne was so good! This is amazing because I do prefer vegetarian lasagne. Ordered:🍝 Pappardelle: with Italian porcini..."
Jasmine
"It takes something pretty special to stand out from the almost endless number of amazing Italian eateries in Carlton, and D.O.C Pizza & Mozzarella..."
YAMFB
"Came here for my work christmas party. The food was absolutely delicious and beautiful. The table service was amazing. Best pizza I've had in a long..."
Ivan
"Amazing!Best pizza I’ve ever eaten. Highly recommend the broccoli pizza. The base is gorgeous, the cheese incredible and the service is great...."
Rosie
"DOC is definitely my favourite Italian/pizza place now. Every meat on the salumi board was delicious and fresh, and the buffalo mozzarella was..."
Daisy
"Beautiful pizza, good atmosphere, we tried 6 different pizza but my favorite was the san danielle with prosciutto and the cornuta, the antipasto..."
Diva Isabel Nebreda
"Highly recommend to try their Speck pizza! Went there on a Monday night, full house, tables were quite pack together, but friendly staff..."
HildaLuv2Eat
Da Guido 365
88/100 (1685 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Beef
Lasagne
Carbonara
Prosciutto
Pasta
Focaccia
Salad
Pesto
Calamari
Antipasti
Calamares
Buffalo mozzarella
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The best pizza I have had, excellent atmosphere, great staff, highly recommended..."
Bryce Collins
"PROSwonderfully unique and varied selection of both pizzas and pastas. Coming from a strong italian heritage, I'm often wary of ordering pasta..."
Bianca
"Authentic Italian home made but well presented food. The staff are friendly and attentive. A slightly hidden gem being on Little Collins St but well..."
Daryl
"Best pizza I ever had! An authentic italien restaurant with very good and high quality priducts. Very friendly and motivated..."
Aaditey Bains
"Beautiful fresh pasta, wood fired pizza with a thin base, makes this a great restaurant in CBD. Service is attentive and fast and prices are very..."
Annie
"Came here for a xmas party with over 70 and we had blast. Marco was a pleasure to work with when planning out the event. He was accommodating to all..."
Melb_Belly
"Came here on a TheFork booking and got 50% off food. The pizza had a nice crunch and was quite authentic (said our companion who has just returned..."
The World’s My Oyster
"The food was delicious, the server was lovely, and the atmosphere was great! Don’t miss out on the chance to experience Da Guido 365! Will..."
DaRekinator
"Had dinner there last night. Very friendly staff and great food in general. Ordered a pizza diavola and received a free appetiser on..."
Davide Falchi
"First impression is immediately the warm and cozy atmosphere, which is very welcome any time but especially on a chill Melbourne evening. Friendly..."
Alexei Gudimenko
"Came back for a second dinner visit after enjoying our first dining experience so much. Pleased to say it was just as good the second time! We had a..."
Michael
"We have to admit it was a thoroughly enjoyable Italian feast. From the quality produce to the near perfect execution, Da Guido’s newest venture..."
Penguineats
"Da Guido 365 is the business' second location in Melbourne, but third overall. Originating in Venice, Italy, the origins of this Italian restaurant..."
Nicole Tang
"Why would you go to Italy for food when the Italian food scene gets better and better in Melbourne every year?We started off with 2 pastas, the..."
Nathan Galea
"If you want to go to a place where its Nonna cooking then go here. Nonna is in the kitchen and it shows in the pasta. The pasta sheets were..."
Nay Nay
"We enjoyed our lunch at Da Guido 365 on a busy Friday lunch time. Our fusilli bolognese was fresh and delicious. The homemade bread and accompanying..."
Perpetuity Of Food
"Forget the air ticket to Italy. I am sick of the over complicated modern vegan small multi course bite size tasting portions served in so many..."
Kenny
"PROS - Great service - Cosy restaurant atmosphere with good location - Good food (recommend the salads, pizzas & lemon..."
Princeofharts
"Summary: We couldn’t fault the food here tonight and wine list had a good range of Italian wines to keep interest up. The Aperol Spritz was one of..."
Espy Eats
"We were invited to Da Guido last night a restaurant with some impressive heritage having existed in Venice for some forty years and then several..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Da Guido is a simple yet elegant Italian restaurant that serves up some of the best pasta I've had in Melbourne. Their Italian chefs specialize in..."
FOOD TRIP
"Took a largish group here and they were very accommodating. Service was lovely, the food (we got several pizzas to share) was excellent and at a very..."
Kate
"Food: Very GoodPresentation: GoodService: GoodAmbience: ExcellentLocation:..."
Debora Haus
"An absolute gem in the heart of the CBD. Conveniently located close to public transport, this pizzeria offers a thin menu of superb pizzas. The crust..."
Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini
"Brand new management here, and true authentic Italian cooking... Ordered SAN Daniele Pizza with salami and olives; what I received was amazing!!!..."
Nate
"My favourite favourite favourite pizza restaurant! I've dined here many times now and always leave happy and satisfied. The pizzas are so full of..."
Lilian Auduong
"Had the best night ever! The stuff was so lovely, the food was OVER THE MOON. I took my Italian friend and he got so emotional of how much da Guido..."
Valerie Li
"Absolutely incredible food with great service. Everything we had was extremely yummy, full of flavour and beautifully cooked & presented. The..."
Chiara Pepe
"We have had takeaway from Da Guido 365 twice in a row now and the food is consistent, delicious and the pasta is al dente. I strongly recommend the..."
A Otago
"Best pizza I’ve ever had in Australia! It brought my tastebuds back to Venice! Amazing service ! The pizza was authentic beautiful, fresh, Light,..."
Matthew Cua
"Fantastic Italian food in the heart of Melbourne. Pasta was perfectly cooked, amazing sauce and the garlic bread is actually a fantastic mini garlic..."
John T
"I like the pizza, it was a wonderful experience. High quality Italian taste. Friendly stuff and great hospitality definitely i will be back..."
ALShareef
"Great little place near my hotel. Pizza was decent with the gluten free crust and good selection of antipasto. Only thing missing was..."
Sarah Keally
Cicciolina
87/100 (3624 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Prawns
Beef
Prosciutto
Salad
Lamb
Crab
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Calamari
Antipasti
Risotto
Ragu
Tuna
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Delicious perfectly executed pasta and prawns, really making a difficult time..."
Ross Philpott
"They know how to make pasta sing!! The most simple of ingredients with the perfect amount of everything else and pasta cooked to perfection. I've..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Love everything about Cicciolina! My partner and I both opted to try the pasta, he had the meatball ragu and I had the orecchiette. Both..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"gastronomic combinations that taste fantastic. I think it’s the best italian restaurant in Melbourne. Real gourmet stuff like brains, anchovy salad..."
Ads Davies
"Superb! Food was unbelievable and so was the atmosphere. Good wine list and the service was impeccable. It’s the wrong side of town for me but..."
Kon Tsigaras
"Great food and service. To top it off, comfortable seating inside. I cant understand why restaurants have such uncomfortable seating but not this..."
G Craske
"friendly staff and awesome Italian cuisine, loved the risotto, never disappoints, a must visit whenever around st kilda. it's around the corner and..."
Kevin Fernandes
"Love it! A good traditional rustic Italian restaurant that is not always about pizza and pasta!Came here on a Sunday Lunch, the..."
Judy Junyan Qi
"Ordered a spaghettini with baby spinach, olive oil, garlic & chili. The taste is fine, just a lil bit greasy for me. The service is friendly. Cozy..."
Lupita Wijaya
"From the minute we were welcomed by the delightful Irish waitress, we were made to feel very special. The service was superb and the food and wine..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Cicciolina is an Acland St must do, it's been years since I have been here.  As expected the restaurant was booked out when we arrived so we sat at..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"With the passing of Scheherazade along with the rest of the old guard, Cicciolina has become the grand dame of Acland Street. My memory’s playing..."
Gerd
"This is a sweet little restaurant on Akland Street St Kilda.  had a simple Amatriciana pasta dish that was bursting with flavour, a rocket salad and..."
Tommi Taylor
"Ate there on Friday night before a show with a friend. Started with a beautiful bottle of Rose that the waitress recommended and was followed by one..."
Megan & Deon
"We have been here several times for food and drinks and it is always great. Often very busy too. Great vibe and great service. The cocktails served..."
Jo Eyweights
"Best place in Melbourne!! Literally the greatest Italian menu you can find in Australia. Staff are what makes this place too. Recco meant highligly..."
Richard V Hughes
"Went to Cicciolina for my birthday dinner. We had the eye fillet steak, pappardelle and pork, vegetarian risotto and the linguini.A few..."
Eric L
"Delicious food, generous servings and fantastic service in an intimate setting. It's no wonder this restaurant has been a consistent favourite over..."
Vinny M
"Been here for a lunch with my family. I'm not a huge fan of Italian cuisines and despite all the foreign with the menu, the staffs are very helpful..."
Quinn
"Not a five because of noise level which could be toned down with a bit of adjustment. Food was outstanding.Service was polite and..."
Christopher & Marian
"Had a first date here and it was a relaxed environment where we could chat and enjoy a nice meal and wineI enjoyed a lamb pasta special and..."
EatBeHappy
"Shared a bottle of Prosecco and few smallShare plates, The tuna carpaccio is and will always be my favourite dish. The service as usual is spot..."
GG
"Cicciolina's is one of the last remaining jewels in the epicurean crown of Acland Street, St Kilda. Always packed so delighted to walk in and get a..."
BonBonV
"Had a great dining experience here. Wanted the crab ravioli but they appear to have change their menu (maybe on occasion). Instead we had other..."
FoodieMania
"We loved the food here!!!!!! The service was great - the staff had big personalities that matched the big flavours of the food. A lucky find for us..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Best Italian we've had in a long time! The mushroom risotto was absolutely amazing. The food was so good, we even had a cheeky dessert or two (highly..."
Justin Lowe
"After walking past a million times I finally went to Cicciolina. I always relate this place back to the Melbourne gang land wars, and it definitely..."
Flowerbutton
"So so good great service and the food is so yum the staff were very friendly and very accomodating price was good also wasn't cheap but I don't mind..."
Paul Delaney
"I have heard a lot about this place and have heard people say it has been around since the dinosaurs roamed this planet, so I thought why not give it..."
Dean Pahek
"5/5 - I have walked past here oodles of times and as we had a toddler free day we came and sat inside - lovely homely decor with great staff today..."
ToorakM
"Though this is not a every day type place I have been fortunate enough to celebrate a few special occasions here. Delicious Italian food and..."
Tomas
"This is an old school restaurant. It gives the vibe of a typical Italian restaurant in Rome. Tables are tight with lots of dark wood..."
The Epicurean
"Fantastic lunch here today. Lovely space, sensational food and great service. Nothing much more you'd ever want to be honest. Entrees magnificent...."
Two Sheds
"My favourite restaurant did not disappoint last night! We had blue swimmer crab soufflé and tuna carpaccio for entré which was outstanding...."
La Plum
"Never disappoints. Great food, personalised, warm service... Love this place. The back bar is the perfect start to the evening with a bottle of..."
Seasidefoodie
"Melbourne institution. Service is great and pasta is delicious. We recently went with a large group for a birthday and they could not have taken..."
Sienna Thompson
"This place is brilliant! Service is impeccable, friendly and knowledgable. We had eaten a little snack before coming here but still managed 3..."
Shazzamataz
"Hands down the best establishment for italian food in the inner south east for as long as it has been open. Every time i come here i am blown away...."
StKildaYum
"I go here for the spaghetti bolognaise and a glass of red, great every time. Service so and so, but it doesn't matter. A great place to watch the ..."
Laura
"Favourite restaurant of all time! The staff are fabulous and so accommodating! The steaks melt in your mouth and are cooked to perfection...."
Brittany Duce
"Always amazing food. Authentic Italian. Love the freshly made pastas and variety of specials. Full body flavouring. Decent wine list. Good service...."
David Hewitt
"This Italian restaurant ticks all the boxes with regards to service, very good food and even sticks DOC rated Italian wines from the Piedmont r..."
Conisseur
"Food is very good in a classic Italian style.  Wine list is solid and has a good import (italian) section. Service is ok. Prices probably equate to..."
Edward Schweitzer
"Consistently great food - love the Anti Pasta platter for around $20. Had the calamari from the Chalk Board this visit plus the roasted kipflers from..."
Sandy Spud
"Best restaurant in St Kilda. However no Tiriamasu for desert😔 boo hoo!Waitresses with a personality & love the history & artwork in the back..."
Kelly Toft
"Fresh tasty Italian cuisine, a little pricey but well worth it. One of my go to places when I have visitors. Shame they don't take..."
Billyt488
"This is definitely one of the all time Melbourne greats. It is perfect for a beautiful romantic dinner to celebrate a bithday, engagement, promotion..."
Simon
"Still my favourite restaurant on this earth. I have honestly never had a bad meal here and consider it to be one of the best dining experiences..."
Jimsghost
"Comfort food with a modern twist. Delicious, friendly, homely. Staff are on top of their game, and the kitchen and bar produce consistently..."
Onara
"Back Bar:Do yourself a favour and grab a bunch of your friends and head to the Cicciolina Back Bar! You won't regret it.We nestled up with..."
Fish
"Had the wagyu beef followed by the sticky date pudding. Both were delicious but that sticky pudding, wow! Definitely got to try it when you're there!..."
Michelle Peng
"fantastic food!cute waiter and waitress!lovely dinning environment. Must go and try!i tried tuna carpaccio,lamb shoulder spaghetti and..."
Yang Qi
"Loved it. Great food, great wine, great atmosphere which all leads to an awesome night. Restaurant is noisy but cosy and romantic at the same time...."
Kristie Cronin
"Clever Cooking with Great Produce. Two for dinner last night and first time visit. Right in the middle on the Acland St strip, you could walk by and..."
Mr Percival
"Go!. Love this place!!! Delightful food and..."
Jen Brennan
"Great food, great service and an excellent wine..."
Raukura Huata
"Heaven found!. Where should I begin? Greeted at the door by a very friendly staff member and seated within seconds. The service was attentive and..."
Alisha
"Crab Souffle Heaven. The Blue Swimmer Crab Souffle is one of the BEST things i have eaten in this whole world... A decadent, heavenly, taste bud..."
LoveSunday
"The actual best. The food is outstanding. Just can’t get enough of this place. How can any other Italian restaurant compare ?! They don’t. Not..."
Wendy
"Delicious food!. Abosultely beautiful food. Best chicken breast dish I've ever had at a restaurant. Will definitely go back to try the pasta. Love..."
SB91
"Cicciolina’s has been a Melbourne institution since the early 90′s. Their kitchen has a seemingly simple and pure ethic – serving good food all..."
Decisive Cravings
"Throughout the extended dining experience service remained consultative and patient. Head chef Michelle Elia has devised a smart menu where the..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"Premium eye fillet char grilled to order (medium rare – obviously), served with a roasted potato fondant, wilted spinach and a basil and olive oil..."
Sdk1806
"An institution since 1993 there is something a bit naughty about Cicciolinas! From the naked outline on the website to the blatantly naked artwork on..."
FoodieAboutTown
"For years I have been waiting to try the famous Cicciolina's. Arrived early, greeted by friendly staff that took us to the uber sexy back bar,..."
Please Sir Can I Have Some More
"Its regulars swear by its superb, produce-driven cuisine and its chic, lively atmosphere - it is an establishment that is said to epitomise the best..."
PiCi And BC
"Cicciliona is a small, cosy, dimly lit and very atmospheric up market Italian restaurant. When we arrived there was a 30 minute wait so we decided to..."
Sarah Kemp
"Cicciolina don't take bookings like many restaurants in Melbourne, so the best bet is to arrive early to secure a table. By 6:30pm of the night we..."
Petit Miamx
"There's something incredibly addictive about this place. For me, it epitomises Melbourne. A friendly mix of laid back, simple but stylish atmosphere,..."
Greedy Diva
"Pasta Superb.... When I want a decent pasta I always go here. I never disappointed with the pasta here. The linguine it absolutely superb. The beef..."
Smarty_pants
"Limited menu and pricey for Pasta.$30.50 for pasta mmm ,It was nice but it's pasta!I guess we are paying for real estate..."
Rocco
"Lovely restaurant. Have eaten here twice and both times the staff were friendly and accommodating of dietary requirements, even offering to do dishes..."
Bel85
"Divine. This was a lovely treat, I had never been myself before, everything was perfect, every dish delicious, it was a wonderful experience, the..."
John
"Revisit on the cards. Haven't been for a long while. A visit is long overdue. Really enjoy this..."
Allycat22a
"The best steak. Whenever I crave steak I know I have to come down here. They best scotch fillet steak in my eyes. I love this place. The ambiance,..."
Eating Around Town
"Melbourne Institution. Great good, great atmosphere & always a great time! A Melbourne institution. Sometimes a bit of a wait for a table for dinner,..."
66JLJ
"Amazing. This place is amazing! Great food and service. The eye fillet and sticky date pudding are incredible!! Love the back bar too if you just..."
Luke Martin
"GREAT VALUE. Every things was pretty good. the service was quick enough and staff friendly. Food very..."
Giovanniomar85
"Always reliably fabulous!. We've been coming here for years. The food and service is always fabulous. And the back bar is great for an eat and drink...."
Larzapan
"Bit Expensive but Always Delivers Good Food and Service. Cicciolina's is a great little restaurant. It is not fine dining and not the sort of..."
Daryljames
"Birthday Dinner. Went to Cicciolina last night for dinner with my girlfriend. The waiters were friendly, the food was lovely, we had the..."
Matthew Counsel
"We dined here on the recommendation of our cousin who is a local regular. As they don't take bookings, we popped into the rear bar whilst waiting for..."
Ms Seaside
"I can't believe people use this site as a tool for nasty behaviour. I don't need to read about people's issues with hospitality staff every time I..."
Lady Nights
"Good food, good atmosphere and great great service, the waitresses were very..."
Caffineali
"A decade of fantastic and going strong. I've been coming here somewhat regularly for around a decade and it never disappoints.It's sitting well..."
Likefood
"Wonderful food and night, but rude waitress...... I decided to go to Cicciolina on the recommendation of my best friend. It really was terrific;..."
Michael
"Every now and again you find an unexpected gem and this was a diamond find. The food blew me away. The service was warm and friendly. The wine was..."
Food Rambo
"What a wonderful dining experience that was last night. The food was fresh and delicious, the cocktails were classy, the wine list was extensive and..."
Gabrielle N
"Best sticky date pudding ever. Great food & simple. The sticky date pudding was def the highlight. Never had one as moist as this..."
Li Li
"What a wonderful place. We went with our 4 and 5yo girls... They made us feel very welcome, arranged a smaller dish of spaghetti for our girls, gave..."
Catherine R
"Sets the standard, this is what other restaurants should aspire to.. Great friendly service and great food that simply let's the ingredients speak..."
Food Lover
"One of the better meals I've had .... I can easily rank this the best "Modern Italian" place I have dined in for the last several years! Superb..."
KaraokeKlazzik
"Fun, great food, great atmosphere. Always a pleasure to eat here, the atmosphere is always pleasant with the staff aiming to please and really..."
Sophia Howarth
"Delicious food and excellent service. I had polenta to start which was beautifully presented as well as tasting wonderful, and lamb rump for main...."
Morningpoppy
"We went here last night and the we got a great service with great food. Staff was very helpful as well. We are vegetarians and they catered for us..."
Aj
"Went there yesterday for lunch. Lovely. Had the spaghetti vongole. Very nice balance of flavours. Had a glass of pino gris with it and it was one of..."
Redthing
"Try the Pasta. Love the Pasta. It tasted just like my mum cooked it. Pretty..."
Frankll09
"Reservation for two. Cicciolina is my restaurant of choice for special occasions. It's romantic, personable, beautiful food and private.The..."
Janineskyer
"Crazy Amazing. Came here for a Friday night dinner at 10.15pm, 45 minutes before the kitchen supposedly closes, to avoid having to wait for a table...."
Jingles
"A++. Started in the bar with wines and tapas. Didn't wait too long for a table in the restaurant. Food was great. Service was fantastic. Atmosphere..."
Justanotherwaitress
"Great food - modern style.. We were there last night -This place has changed a lot over the years. The lunch menu has more of the traditional Italian..."
Italiano
"Food Delicious, space small. We loved the food here and it has an excellent choice of beverages to choose from. However, we found space was a bit of..."
George_Renee
"A Musical dinner. We had the most gorgeous dinner at Cicciolina last night with the talented John Hoffman, in town for shows this week at Bennetts..."
MelbourneFergie
"“Consistently great food and excellent service. This is one of those rare species of restaurants where the food and service has been outstanding..."
Ross_belinda
"Old fave. Never disappoints this place! Great food great staff and great bar for continuing drinking late into the..."
Tonyam11
"Excellent Service!! Foodies Recommendation!!. Where fine dining meets decent sized servings. Went there on Sun 18th. Staff were absolute..."
Minnie
"Always wonderful food and exceptional service. Have been going here for years and never had a poor meal or bad..."
MalvernCustomer
"Terrific food, wine & service. What more do you want? Oh yes, it was good..."
Greg From Perth
"Ah Cicciolina! It's so cosy, the food is ALWAYS spot on and the staff are brilliant. I'm always so happy to sit in the back bar with a bottle of..."
Siobhán Pillai
"Magnificent meal & wine list. Crab soufflé unbelievable. Eye Fillet steak sensational. Great reds. I'll be..."
Ross Elliott
"Great food. It's places such as this that make coming back to melbourne a treat. very good, polite service, good prices. keep it up..."
Tragic_old_trout
"This is a restaurant we return to often. The food is consistently good. A specials board display changes regularly. The staff are friendly slick and..."
BAL
"One of Melbourne's best. FIrst time back in 5+ years and thankfully it hasnt changed! Cosy setting, great service and beautiful food. Luckily we only..."
J-Rod
"YUM!. A group of 4 of us had lunch here on Monday (public holiday).Great atmosphere - bustling, small, Italian restaurant - warm and cosy - felt..."
Deb Shazam
"Excellent. Great food, great service. Always worth the..."
Puddin
"One of Melbourne's Best. Still one of my favourite places to eat - it is intimate, relaxed and serves some of the best pasta in..."
Becels
"Favourite restaurant in Melbourne! Always walk away from this place totally..."
BNCI
"Good old fashion Italian food done well...."
Phineas
"Great food again as always. Although you forgot our drinks at one point, but I'll give you a free pass given credits in the..."
Matt Young
"Favourite. This is one of my all time favourites! Always great food and fantastic..."
Maebee
"Love this place a personal fave.SERVICE attentive but relaxed and food wine..."
Frank
"Cuddles. Grab "The Red Telephone" and make a lunch reservation at Cicciolina.I have eaten here at least 50+ times - maybe 100!! It is our..."
Escargot
"Ok. After going for over 10 years - I can't fault the place. The BEST vongole in Melbourne. Crispy pork belly is astoundingly good. Great wine..."
Froodette
"Timeless classic!. This place is a Melbourne treasure. The food is classic Italian-Australian, always ingredients-driven and no funny business. The..."
Muriel Matters
"Cicciolina is our favourite restaurant for a romantic lunch. We come here often and have never been disappointed. The staff are friendly but also..."
Emma
"Best Back Bar. An institute in St.kilda. Great food. Definitely get the crab entree. Love the bar out back..."
Matty Mac
"Always excellent. Never disappoints, always busy but there aren't many places to be waiting for a table than their back bar. The mud crab and..."
Roger Bosustow
"Class!. Amazing food and ambience, never disappoints. Guaranteed great..."
Bluebird
"Simply The Best. I Love Cicciolina. Have for years, and still do. The food, service, menu and artwork are fantastic. Keep it..."
Carlo Z
"As always food great, service friendly unobtrusive and professional not stiff... my local go to restaurant in st kilda.. consistency is the..."
Rod Morris
"Not as good but ok. Still ok..."
Brenda Wang
"My hearts in Ciccias. This is still after over 10 years of dining here - one of my all time faves! Thanks guys wish I was still a St Kilda local..."
Corrine
"Sensational food, service and..."
Rob Bowen
"I'm in heaven. Beautiful restaurant with beautiful food, absolutely delicious and we were well looked after! Lovely staff, but expensive. This is a..."
Lexi
"Fabulous after all these years. Still love cicc! the girls have never been the 'coolest' on the block.. hence just a consistent great business /..."
Joseph Icken
"Heaven, heaven, heaven. My favorite..."
Mark Wright
"Great little eatery with stunning food. love how you can't book. will def head back here in..."
Brendan Cameron
"Man alive! What is this website that allows such crap to be written, lies to be published and such trivia to be perpetuated?! And what's with people..."
Only Eat Local
"Never fails to impress. I have lost count of the number of times I have dined here and I am never ever disappointed. I am pretty boring in that I..."
Amanda
"Just because the Ciccolinas red carpet wasn't available for her that night I think the previous reviewers comments are misplaced! Unless you are the..."
Jonathon Dempster
"I want to shout it out!!!. I've been there with my husband a few times. I've been there with the kids,every time was like an experience more than a..."
Pepper Pot
"Had to wait about an hour before we got a table... But well worth the wait (and I HATE waiting)!! The food was unbelievable. I had the special, which..."
A Team
"Full house, yet quick and efficient,. We have been there in Sep 2011, before I joined Urban Spoon, however they really deserve all the praise and the..."
Wino 74
"Heavenly!. What an oasis this back bar is..no backpackers, no pints, no bright lights just gorgeous wine, food and booths..An old hidden..."
Patrick Mitchell
"I'm always reminded within 2 secs of coming to Chich why I love it so much. First time: 13/2/1999. To meet a new g/f who turned out to be the one. 13..."
Carmilla5
"One of the best. Had a late lunch here with a friend started with the anti pasti plate everything on there was tasty a great start to the meal. Wine..."
Sirlunchalot
"Unbelievable meal! Up there with the amazing melbourne restaurants - the chin chins and longrains etc. Ordered mostly off the specials board. Tempura..."
Rachel
"Great risotto. I have been to Cicciolino 3 times now and seem to be one of the lucky few to get a table instantly each time. Went again recently in a..."
Ald28
"One of my favourite European Restaurants. I'm a fan of risotto and they cook it very well here, with wonderful variations and service.On..."
L.C
"Really nice. Went there last week for a friend's birthday dinner. loved it. great food, large servings. dessert was the absolute highlight.be..."
Francesca
"Yum food, yum..."
Chef
"Love this place, some of the best steak going around. Been here around 5 times now, always a hit. Last time we went though, we had a weird waiter. We..."
Kath
"Took my wife for a birthday dinner and had a fantastic time. Food was amazing and you can tell this is a top class restaurant. Will be back again to..."
Lincolnlad
"Delicious ... Dinner last night was so tasty, had the vegie entree and it was incredible, followed by orecchiette pasta and that was to die for!..."
Phil
"Delicious.... Went: Friday night in Jan. Positives: Food was amazing, service is attentive.Negatives: No booking, you have to wait in a bar..."
JLC
"Stay for dessert!. We arrived for a spontaneous late lunch on Thursday and were delighted to be shown to a table immediately. The atmosphere was..."
Andresfcm
"Had lunch at cicciolina today and was utterly impressed with the service, food and winelist. Got home and started reading reviews on urban spoon and..."
Dom Behan
"In my Melbourne top 5!. I've been to Cicciolina several times, either in a group setting or with one-on-one, and I've always had a great time. Unless..."
The Hungry Runner
"Terrific. My husband and I love this place. great food and a terrfific wine list( my husband said). I only wish you could book, Its a little noisy..."
Beverly
"Great food, fantastic ambience but service a little lacking - was difficult to get anyone's attention to order anything. If you dont like waiting for..."
Marissa Tree
"That's how you make Italian. Very happy with the food here. Large pasta servings that there is no need for entrees unless you like to push your..."
Dinner For Two
"Consistantly Amazing!. What an impressive place for all occasions. The food, service, staff and wine list are all fantastic but it is the feel and..."
The Crowes
"Always fab, one of my all time faves. Service a little slow but food makes up for..."
Momma Bear
"One of Melbourne's best restaurants. Make sure you stop next time you are in St Kilda. You will not be disappointed. Excellent wine list, fantastic..."
Bne-eats
"Best Gal on the street. There is a reason why this Acland street icon is full every night and in one word its LOVE. Cicciolina is most beloved..."
The Hungry Scorpio
"Great atmosphere, both in back bar and in restaurant. Good food and good wine..."
Alex Lata
"Best sticky date pudding with caramel sauce I've ever..."
Old Style Chef
"Why has it taken me so long to get here? Top class food, atmosphere, service. Will be back..."
Aiken Drum
"Very busy restaurant and a one too many tables in such a small place. However the food, wine and service was excellent! Highly recommend to..."
Andrew 'Cheddar' McGregor
"THE BEST MEAL EVER !!!!!!! We ate at Cicciolina on the weekend and it truly is a gem of Melbourne, everything about this restaurant is faultless..."
Chanda Zendage
"Outstanding!. What can i say but awesome, awesome, awesome! Couldnt fault virtually anything. The food, service and surroundings were all top notch...."
Sarah Higgins
"EVERY TIME WITH OUT FAIL! we have consistently had amazing food and wine and really professional service here and we just can't fault it. Dinner last..."
Tomaz
"Two words .Black pudding !!!!! Ok one more word..."
Sandra
"Great..."
Sebastiano Armeli
"Institution. I have been going here for years and it never disappoints. Service is fast and furious and I often wonder how they do it.... but they..."
Sky
"We have heard about how divine the food at Cicciolina is for some time now and last night we finally made the trip out ti St Kilda ... And we are do..."
Suzie
"Oh my god ..... We ate here on sat night and I have to say it's the best meal we have had in a long long time ! Best steak and especially scotch..."
Foodeee
"Birthday Lunch. Everyone was..."
Stm96
"Go go go!. Absolute star performer. Always right. Stunning food. Great service. Will come back a million times until I..."
FoodieMelb
"Amazing amazing amazing! Perfect for my anniversary, loved it! Best meal I have had for a long..."
Ellie
"Delicious, Authentic. Great, friendly unpretentious service. No frills and down to earth restaurant with authentic italian charm. Food was also..."
Anne
"Great. I love this lace. Always very consistent & the staff are..."
Michy
"My mother took me here to celebrate my finishing year 12 (many years ago now) and it was a very special meal. The steak was totally melt in your..."
Eleanor
"Love it!. Sooo good -my favourite..."
Vix
"Updating required. I've been here several times over the last couple of years - and in general food is of a good standard with excellent staff and..."
St Kilda Local
"I had a pre-theatre dinner here, arriving at about 5pm, so no trouble getting a table. Food was nice enough, but by no means the best Italian food I..."
Stompy
"Always a winner!. Low key, yet special. Great food. Not pretentious. Nights at Cicciolina have always finished on top in my books. Like in many..."
Up.autkowsky
"On a Tuesday night, my friend and I wandered into Ciccolina. We managed to get a table outside straight away. The service was excellent and the pasta..."
Ilovefood
"Get here early...!. ...To avoid disappointment of it being booked out. The wagyu beef carpaccio with pomegranates and balsamic vinegar was music to..."
Waz
"Surprised, impressed!. Wow! i may of had the best pasta here in my life so far.. it was delicious. A bit pricey but worth it, the service & staff was..."
Honkie
"Worth the wait...if you have to!. We dined at Cicciolina recently after reading reviews in urbanspoon. We arrived and there was a couple of tables..."
DT_Sanchez
"Lovely Dinner for Two. Food 8/10, Service 3.5/5, Ambience 3.5/5, TOTAL 15/20.My partner and I dined at Cicciolina's on Monday night, we..."
SP
"Worth the wait. For years I have been waiting to try the famous Cicciolina's. Arrived early, greeted by friendly staff that took us to the uber sexy..."
Please Sir Can I Have Some More
"Always a winner...."
Sally
"Great food...did feel a bit rushed. The tuna carpaccio is amazing and well worth the trip. As too was the goat's cheese souffle. Brains wrapped in..."
GirlWhoEats
"Walked in to this restaurant with my friend as other restaurants around are fully booked. The door person was so polite every she had to deal with..."
Ezio Hungary
"Restaurant is tiny and you will be bumping elbows all night so a quiet romantic evening is off the books here. The food however is awesome, the best..."
Daniel
"Hype?. Solid performerexcellent service, excellent wine list, food was good but not..."
Jake
"EXCELLENT!. Have been to Cicc for dinner over 40 times over the past 4 years and am always impressed. Really love this..."
LKMELB
"Favourite in St Kilda. The eye fillet is the best I've had in Melbourne - It's amazing! The staff is relaxed, unpretentious and friendly, and the..."
Aly
"Set back in one of Melbourne's most colourful suburbs, Cicciona does not dissapoint. The food and service was good, and the waiters knew their wine...."
John Wintle
"A regular treat. We were in again last week and scored a table immediately even though it was the start of 'peak hour'. We always love the food and..."
Droftim
"Absolutely marvellous. A sparkling diamond in the Melbourne fine-dining firmament. A haven of excellent service and delicious, stylish food on the..."
Rachel
"Mrs reliable. I used to go to "Cicc" a bit years ago and went there recently for a late night super. Don't expect fine dining Italian style food,..."
Missy
"Always perfect. Been going since my anniversary 11 years ago, where we first met. On this occasion (6.3.2010) it was again perfect. From the warm..."
Lisa Sutherland-Fraser
"It's sexy, intimate and worth the $. Great wine, service and nibbles... And that's jut the back bar as you wait for the fine restaurant out..."
Andie
"Great food, great service, treated children really well, no problem with speed of service, (it was 7pm on Wed night)...Go eat and..."
Mark QN
"An oldie but a goodie. I have never had a bad meal here and I have eaten here a lot. This place is fantastic for serious foodies. Its no fuss and..."
Kat
"Long lunches at cicciolina are the best. Love..."
Chindogucci
"Yummo. The food is beautiful but it takes a long wait to enjoy..."
Fox On The Prowl
"Take your vacation here!. The best long, boozy, playing hooky from life lunch in Melbourne! Leave work early and spend the afternoon here. You'll go..."
Madhu
"Great food the most amazing antipasto any where in Melbourne . Just go early that's the..."
Amanda
"Usually great, this time OK. We have been to Cicc a few times. It is always hard to get in, and if you don't get in, there aren't too mayny similar..."
David
"The food is only surpassed.... ...by the wonderful staff. Two words...crab..."
DanielB
"Great lunch. Busy, and a great place to watch the world go. Pea and ham soup followed by Porcini risotto was an excellent choice. Friends had the..."
Mike B
"We started of in the back bar which was amazing- good selection of wine, although some are well overpriced, and fabulous bar food. In the main..."
Claire O'Kane
"This restaurant it’s unbelievable! I came here in 2019 and I loved it! today, after few years ago, I found still operating and serving the most..."
Alex Cavallety
"Beautiful authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of St. Kilda. Ordered the sardine pasta for mains and the tiramisu for dessert. Partner in crime..."
Tovia Va'aelua
"Upmarket vibes As we walked up to Cicciolina I noticed a famous rapper from shepparton eating out the front. Good signs from the get go. We entered..."
Dirty Haz
"Love this place. A great pop in place before dinner at Cicciolinas or for a drink and nibbles, there is a great selection of share plates (the..."
Warren Tate Speaker Coach
"Such a great place to eat. Magnificent food, reasonably priced, and portions that were the perfect size for us. The waitress we had was fantastic (i..."
stephen garth
"I just moved to st kilda, I’m a huge foodie. So so glad I found this place. I went here with two friends, who like to try different restaurants..."
kira kosh
"Before COVID hit last year, I had the intention of dining at the famous Cicciolina in Acland Street. Sadly no. BUT...Great things come to those who..."
Swell Traveller
Ombra Salumi Bar
86/100 (1469 ratings)
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Ribs
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Mid-range
"Went for a drink and snack after a show. Lovely wine, food, great service. Complimentary tasting plate between 4:30 & 6:30 and great music added to a..."
Mandy Thorley
"Fabulous food. Great drinks and GF bread to die for. I'd go back for the gf bread alone. The salami platter was also something I'd have again and..."
Inez Bardell
"Some friends and I had the Mamma’s Menu last night for my best friend’s Hens Dinner upstairs. The food was absolutely incredible – we loved the..."
Mel Alforque
"We stumbled across this wonderful place on our way to the comedy festival. What a gem. Incredibly warm and friendly service. We felt really looked..."
Samantha Edwards
"Awesome place, great service, beautiful food, stepped in for a 'nibble' and left three hours later - full and satisfied. Will definitely visit..."
Elyssia Connolly
"The service was just so wonderful last night and the food delicious. We had a big group and the staff were so accommodating. Thanks so..."
Millie Hodgson
"Chiara, Paolo and Gianmaria could not have been more welcoming or attentive; it adds so much to any restaurant experience when the staff are so..."
Harry Dickinson
"Had the best time it was such an experience I learnt a lot from Miss Maggie Beer and met a lot of wonderful people..."
Teina Gallagher
"Awesome food and service. I can't pronounce or spell the stuff I ate but it was all extremely..."
Steven R K Beddoes
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND - gnocchi and prosciutto pizzaGnocchi was extremely silky-smooth and delicate, and also bursting with flavours! 💯..."
Full Time Foodie
"Had a lovely time dining here. Perfect atmosphere for a date or dinner with friends, not too quite but not at all noisy. Service was attentive...."
Therese Le
"Amazing food and lovely ambience. Guy Grossi is always friendly and appreciative when you choose to dine at Ombra. My favourite pizza and..."
Mary Apostolopoulos
"This.Places.Bangs. Highly recommend you start with a mix of Salumi & cheese (off menu).And share as many Cicchetti as your..."
Ross Howse
"We loved 😍All dishes here were amazing! The duck liver parfait was delicious and was a very generous serving size. The waitress was lovely..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Cool and cozy Italian restaurant! I had a very relaxing 😌 time here, the sharing plates were interesting and delicious! Recommend the Cauliflower..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Cosy little Italian eatery and bar.  Décor gives the feeling of authenticity.  We shared a Salumi selection platter with warm bread.  Separately..."
Hans Moleman
"All the meals that we’ve ordered were so tasty. The service was great as well. The guy who were serving us was very attentive and gave us some..."
Priscillia
"While I do love this place, the food was yummy. Pizza in my opinion needed more toppings, but still yum! The service was a let down compared to..."
Agreekable
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I love the ambience of this place - both upstairs and downstairs. The staff are lovely and attentive...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Ombra Salumi Bar is based on the ideals of preservation and enjoyment. Inspired by the ‘Salumerie’ of Italy Ombra will focus on delivering..."
Robin
"Got the carrots, pumpkin pizza and margherita pizza. Service was abit slow however the food made up for it. Great flavours in all dishes! Pizza dough..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Quite happy with the food and service here. Started of with charcuterie boards, which had a good selection or meats bad cheeses. Only negative was..."
Christina Mathiasz
"A great place for a date night or a nice cost dinner. Amazing service and friendly staff that help you with ordering. The lighting and the decor is..."
Tabi Ei
"Visited Ombra on a weekday night. Easy to get a table. All meat is free range! Yay! And they seemed surprised we even asked. We shared a salumi..."
I. D.
"I joked that the reason that this place is called ‘Ombra’ (‘shadow’ in Italian) is because they can’t afford lights. In the end we did like..."
Mic.tom
"What an incredible Italian place. Such a happy and intimate atmosphere. Delicious food and friendly service. The salted caramel profiteroles were..."
Amy Read
"Great little Italian wine bar/restaurant. Concise food menu but enough to keep you interested and a more extensive wine menu. Great intimate..."
Whats On The Grill?
"Service was hit and miss, but who cares when the food and wine were outstanding! Italian food as it should be, just like Nonna's. And the wine list,..."
Brkfastlover
"If you like your Italian restaurants noisy, crowded and slightly eccentric on the service front this is the place for you.We had the salami..."
Austin
"My mother and I came here for their Mother's Day sharing menu on Mother's Day. For $75 dollars a head, I was really impressed as we got plenty of..."
Jayde
"had never heard of this place, but was very pleasantly surprised, nice Italian sandwiches/wraps (lunch only I think), also nice selection of sliced..."
Edgar Darmawan
"Second time here, first time 6 months ago. Quality remains the same. Pizza was really good, light, firm dough, not oily and good flavour on toppings...."
HobbityElf
"Can be hard to find a good place to eat in the CBD. They can often be hit or miss, and service questionable. We have a few favourites, so when we try..."
An
"Loved Ombra Salumi Bar. Cute little venue with a great vibe and delicious menu. Between 2 we shared the olive ascolane, the gin cured kingfish with..."
Kate Dougherty
"Cheap, humble, Italian food, in the heart of Melbourne CBD - near the theatre. What more could you ask for? This tight little Salumi Bar replicates..."
MELB JOURNAL
"Delicious, authentic, homely Italian food. A great place to go for dinner with friends! Everything was well seasoned, well balanced and perfect for..."
Queen Of Food
"This was the second time I had visited Ombra. The setting of the resturant itself is amazing and rustic.We ordered drinks that took 20 minutes..."
Kathleen Madafferi Di Rago
"Really liked this place. It is tiny but really lively. Service was super casual and friendly. Food is very well executed and tasty. With modern and..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Lovely ambience, attentive staff, great authentic food. Had a selection of the cheese, and salumi boards and several antipasto on the side to share,..."
Natasha
"Delicious food, amazing flavours. Recommend the meatballs, delicious marinara sauce. Nice atmosphere, with great music. Very helpful staff , pretty..."
Aleks Trajkovska
"I've been eagerly waiting for Ombra to return from their Christmas-New years break and counting the days. A lot of other restaurants are also closed..."
Eatabelle
"Came here for dinner last night after a recommendation from a friend. Pros were the pizza & the salumiCons were the somewhat pushy service..."
Rebecca R
"What more can I say other than 'mama mia?' We started off with some Aperol Spritz's which were made perfectly. We got the 'Mamas Menu' which..."
Il Ghiottone
"We wanted something quick and light so we shared a Pizza and Arancino. The wine recommendation was spot on, service friendly and genuine Italian and..."
Food And People
"Grossi just nails it again and again.This is a regular lunch time haunt for me but this time I came for dinner. Great service, amazing food and..."
Deep Dhanoa
"Friendly staff, quite a loud environment.We had the bruschetta that was really tasty but expensive for only one pieceMargarita pizza was..."
Maddie Chatley
"Now this is pizza on another level!! Bresaola, artichoke, fior di latte and rocket on a lovely thin crispy base, not your conventional pizza but..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"Love the wines, the food and the service. We are starting to become Friday regulars at Ombra it's that good! Thanks for a great wine bar guys :)..."
Tardar Sauce
"Yum yum yum! Excellent service, with good recommendations.Wine went really well with the dishesMust try: The meatballs! 👍 and the..."
Grace Tan
"I really like this place. A great feel in a nice part of town. If you're lucky (which you probably will be) you'll get service with an accent as..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Well! Hello baby! An arm of the Grossi team this small Salumi Bar is some seriously good eats.Theo and the team looked after us a treat,..."
DRuz
"I'm gonna be really honest and direct: The place offers great atmosphere, staff is amazingly friendly, nice and helpful but the food was a little..."
Vanessa Espírito Santo
"A wonderful dining experience. My friends and I shared the 'mama' menu and we were in food comas by the end. Food was delicious and served quickly...."
Natasha Rigoni
"The food was delicious and the mama feed me was a generous amount of food. Service was good but we often were trying to get their attention to order..."
Bib
"Gorgeous food, gorgeous wine, and gorgeous servers. I asked for a wine recommendation with my pizza marinara, and was recommended a glass of a very..."
Emma Tutko
"Nice little place. Pizza base was a bit soggy. Expensive for small amount of cheese compared to their cheese and wine..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Great place to share a pizza and some meat balls. Very Italian with a great vibe. Would recommend for a intimate dinner experience or late afternoon..."
Addam Cao
"Cocktail was so-so but Mamma's Menu was yum! Nothing over the top just simple things done well. Set menu changes but ours consisted of charcuterie,..."
Milla Vanilla
"Came here with a group and were seated upstairs. Really friendly and helpful Italian waitress looked after us. We had the $45 menu and there was a..."
Gee
"Came for a weekday lunch.  Luckily it hadn't filled up yet when we arrived but it soon did.  We had the octopus and prosciutto pizza.  The octopus..."
Blueberrypie
"Pizza and drinks with the girls....the classier kind!Late post as it's been a while since I've last been back but on the occassions we have..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"Details: The potato and olive oil pizza was incredible. I thought the base was so fluffy with fantastic texture. Also the croquettes were to die..."
T
"A place where the pizzas are more Italian than Australian (or Hawaiian...). There are no Capriciosas, Supremes or thick crusts overloaded with..."
J0yy173
"Thank you to Jack and his crew for a lovely early dinner - warm, relaxed yet professional service, excellent food and a lovely ambience. Delicious..."
Joy
"Music, music, music, turn it down! Friday late afternoon came in for some wine, sharing food and catch up with friends. The music downstairs killed..."
Ren
"Love love loved everything that came out of the kitchen! Banquet was great value and staff were friendly even though it was a manic Saturday night...."
Minh Nguyen
"Had the banquet menu ($45 for 5 courses). So much food, so delicious, so satisfied (so full)! Pizzas here are amazing, the crust is thin but somehow..."
Fatcat
"I love coming here. My favourites are the lunch time pockets, the eggplant frites, the pizzas and the profiteroles....... The staff are the..."
MandyToorak
"Great italian food, we ordered the eggplant frites, lamb racks and 2 pizzas. Reasonably priced food for the quality, service was good and love their..."
Mi55Bee
"I really enjoyed eating here, having a nice balance between a casual yet classy dining experience. It had a very relaxed and laid back feel about it...."
Deana Cannatelli
"Went on Thursday with a big group of people and we did the $45pp set menu - we had a fantastic time and the amount of food you got was amazing it was..."
Wiggy285
"So impressed - the Mamma's set to share is such good value for really nice food. We opened with a platter of Italian cured meats and sourdough,..."
Meeateor
"Shared the Mammas share plate for a substantial lunch. Sensational. Food and service great. Guy Grossi approached our table and welcomed us and son..."
Hard Candy
"I went to Ombra for the first time on Saturday. The venue itself is really nice and the staff were very attentive and helpful. We got the Mama's menu..."
Mathew Haines
"Great selection of wines and Italian style tapas. Pizzas are good value and toppings are well balanced. Good service too. Prices generally..."
Valina Whites
"I really enjoy Ombra's casual yet classy premise, making it an enjoyable place to catch up over some good quality Italian dishes and wine. I love..."
Kell
"Just loved it. Again. Staff were attentive and knowledgeable. Food was great. The salumi was varied and delicious. We have been coming here for a few..."
Tigerland
"Such a great experience. Popped by on a Friday with no booking- we offered to sit outside and within seconds heaters etc had been turned on. The..."
Esther Maree
"I've been here a couple of times for lunch. $10 meatball pezzos - absolute bargain! Delicious meatballs in tomato sauce and cheese yum! I've..."
Ben Johnson
"A lovely evening out for my wife's birthday - attentive staff  with a eye for detail, delicious traditional food (Nonna's Menu) and relaxing..."
Jchristophers
"Great wine selection & their pate , antipasto platter goes very well. Staff attentive. Price not that expensive considering the fact that they have..."
MelbfoodCritic
"nice location and i like to be seated second floor where you can look out a busy city centre. I ordered terrine, meatballs, marinara pizza and some..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Fantastic date night here at the Ombra Salumi bar. We actually tried to get into grossi without a booking, but the staff were kind enough to walk us..."
Jinn Kan
"Excellent top notch Salumi Bar by the renowned chef hatted Grossi family. Located next to my fav Italian restaurant Grossi Florentino, Ombra offers..."
J88
"Attentive and predominantly friendly sevice. Good selection of Salami, salumi, cheese and wine although a little bit stingy with quantities. Felt..."
Bubba Gump
"Amazing. Eat here, such great food and service!The croquette was the best I've ever eaten the burrata was so tasty and the wine was exceptional...."
Sarah Nayton
"We popped into Ombra for a glass of wine and coffee and really enjoyed both the character and atmosphere of the place. The Italian (I am assuming!)..."
Foodinfocusz
"I've visited Ombra a few times now and find it to be a perfect balance of quality and value - especially if you visit during aperitivo..."
EHL
"This place is absolute delightful establishment. I have been here on multiple occasions and it never disappoints. The wine selection is great and..."
Khpn
"Great little find. We ordered the proscuitto pizza - very tasty with a nice crispy base. We liked the meatballs too. Service was attentive and didn't..."
MN-A
"Great Italian Flavours. Enjoyed a work lunch with ten of us at Ombra. We had the long table upstairs, which was a little sqeezed-in for comfort, but..."
Dave Ansett
"•A great place to grab a quick feed or a drink. Plenty of choices on the drinks menu and great vibes •We just got a quick drink and a small..."
Getinmybelly
"All the food was delicious! The pizza especially was a stand out, the bases were thin, crispy and tasty. Service was also very attentive upstairs and..."
Kim
"Lovely staff and restaurant. We booked for a dinner at 7pm and the table was all ready for us. The interior is dimly lit so the vibes were very nice...."
Judy L
"Great little restaurant two sections down stairs and upstairs a little more formal upstairs tasty food slightly focused on sharing plates, you can..."
Frank M
"A beautiful restaurant with fantastic food and excellent service that doesn’t disappoint. Third time visiting Ombra and I’ve made it a priority..."
J
"Really fantastic early dinner. Service was exceptional and everything was delicious. We will be back for..."
Caitlin Green
"One of the best Italian joints in Melbourne! The Prosciutto pizza is to die for. And the ribs - oh my goodness. Capped off with a couple of world..."
Adrienne Kher
"On the dessert alone ... If you like your #tiramisu and #profiteroles ... Coffee is not bad even with weekend surcharge ... Guy Grossi desserts are..."
Jeffrie Trika
"We went on a Sunday afternoon with a small group of five. Had the degustation which was generous and tasty. Service was friendly, cocktails and wine..."
Aaron Paul
Kaprica
84/100 (1694 ratings)
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"to give anywhere a 1 star rating means the reviewer thinks the place should shut down. Those people should stick to the overpriced rubbish on Lygon..."
Mulga Matt
"Beautiful and cosy spot! Best Potato pizza I have eaten in Melbourne and the sauce on the muscles was heavenly. A restaurant that serves wine in a..."
Anastasia Luise
"just stumbled across this place looking for my morning coffee this morning, the chef was making gnocchi as I waited for my t/a coffee, pared back..."
Todd Bailey
"Great pasta and pizza. One of the best Italian restaurants in melbourne. Great authentic food without the price of fine..."
Louise Scanlan
"Awesome pizza, cold beer, great wine recommendation. Super friendly service, staff were patient with our kids and nothing was too much..."
Brad Robinson
"Amazing, Living in Carlton I've been here 5 times in the last 2 months. There is some tough competition around this area (DOC especially), but..."
Lars Wannop
"Awesome awesome awesome. Great food, fantastic and friendly..."
Daniel Pritchard
"Fantastic staff and good food ! Hello and thanks..."
Breton Shadwell
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark-Grabbed Mr. John Pizza ($16). Mr. John was absolutely delicious with its dough baked..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Super delicious gnocchi! We can on a weekday and the vibes were amazing...."
Caitlin Jane
"Don’t eat pizza and not much on offer that’s gluten free but knew that before I went with a group . However the vegetable plate , prawns, salad..."
Rachel V
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Lisha Qiu
"The gnocchi is incredible 👌🏼 so was the handsome man who I met at a toilet door who took me..."
Jackson Davey
"the leek pizza was really good! very special flavour ♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️ definitely will come back again for..."
Jace Fong
"A fun place to have a casual meal after the movies, Staff were pleasant, quite a good range of wines and atmosphere of a converted factory building...."
David Coe
"Went to Kaprica for lunch with a group of friends earlier this month. We ordered 4 pizzas. The mushroom one was my favourite but all very tasty...."
SouthEastEater
"Ordered the 8” Mario and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Super tasty, loved the saltiness the pancetta provided with each bite and fresh cut..."
Natalie Kong
"Love love love the putanesca pizza....great flavours, ingredients and just the right amount of sauce on a thin, delicious..."
Max W
"This place needs no introduction to Melbournians. There is always a que outside Kaprica and we all know why. They are known for the amazing pizza and..."
M3lissa____
"I’ve been to Kaprica many times and have never been disappointed. The atmosphere is rustic, warm, cosy. Everything is handmade..."
Flying Forward
"Cute and quaint, Kaprica is tucked away from Lygon but it deserves the spotlight. It feels very comforting and authentic, the staff are great and the..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Def a neighbourhood favourite of mine. Their pizzas are amazing and mussels are too! Prosciutto is my favourite pizza flavour there. Do check them..."
Silllyadventures
"Been coming here for years. I like to order their pizza or pasta. Very old school. Make sure you have a booking just in case. Could get very busy...."
Priscillia
"Really enjoyed. Tucked away off lygon, not crowded but a cosy hubbub. Good ambience, service, fresh toppings and dough; charming rustic woodfire..."
Nick Doyle
"Tried the pasta and anchovy pizza. They make the pizza from scratch so that’s why it took a bit longer. The staff was okay. The pizza and pasta..."
Svsj
"Kaprica is definitely one of my go-to spots to satisfy my pizza and pasta cravings in Melbourne. Their prosciutto and smoked salmon pizzas are my..."
Eats With Kayli
"I booked a table for 4 at 7.30 pm on a Tuesday night. It was very busy despite it being a Tuesday, so I would recommend to book in advance if you..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Such an intimate space. I enjoy the pizza here more than the pasta. My favorite pizza here? “Mr. John” pesto pizza w hot salami. The crust is..."
The Honest Glutton
"Came here on a Saturday night and it was almost fully booked. Ordered a rose to start with, it was really refreshing on a summer..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Love their handwritten menu! Gnocchi is my absolute favourite.Other top favourite include pizza with potato, rosemary and caramelised..."
Akila Ravi
"Best pizza and gnocchi I’ve ever had! Super friendly staff. Highly recommend the potato pizza (or the mushroom pizza...or the salmon..."
Smilepichu
"Great pizzas, great pasta. I've been here several times and I dare say I would pick this place over DOC. It's quite an intimate venue, so best to..."
Sandy Pok
"Kaprika, you never fail to disappoint. I love this place so much that sometimes go here twice a week and it's not my local. The gnocchi and spaghetti..."
Devinia Au
"Look at the dishes we finished then you know how good Katrina present. Prawn and mussel are fresh and well cooked. Perfectly matched with homemade..."
Simon You
"Great Pizza and great drinks. Margarita pizza was the best, this place is unique in its decor and provide a very friendly atmosphere to go with..."
Varun Chandwani
"Found ourselves at this cozy restaurant just off Swanston on a Saturday night. We ordered the gnocchi, crab risotto and pizza and loved how fresh the..."
J87tran
"Nice and cosy place to eat pasta and pizza. I really enjoy the experience every time I go. It can get quite busy so I definitely recommend getting a..."
Alejandro Maass
"Excellent food. The menu was not too large but offered a great selection of starters, pizzas and pasta. Nice selection of wines. A very warm..."
Jenni Mortimer
"Lovely soft and fluffy gnocchi with beautiful buffalo mozzarella and a rich tomato sauce. I always order the gnocchi because it's soooo good! I like..."
Bianca H
"Loved the food. Had the pizza and pasta and definitely good quality and delicious. The restaurant has a nice warm and intimate ambience. Customer..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"I always get the ragyu pasta here. It's amazangggggg. Also thank you for the extra bowl of parmesan. Anyway... the puttanesca pizza was good. The..."
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"Dinner at Kaprica is always a pleasure. Cosy small hidden gem in Carlton. Service is friendly and efficient. Pastas options are limited on the menu..."
Edible Flowers
"With this place, sometimes we’re lucky to get a table sometimes we don’t. The place itself is narrow, long, dim and rather intimate. The service..."
Maggie Hunter
"No signage so we walked past the restaurant a couple of times before deciding this must be the place. We were shown to a table at the back of the old..."
Alison Read
"One of the best pizza places in Melbourne. Rustic, authentic Italiano style with quality ingredients used and reasonable prices. The spicy salami..."
Mavy
"The food is real and very authentic. Menu was simple but wide enough to provide sufficient choice. We had the pizza. It genuinely rivals most of the..."
KaptainKrunch
"Best Italian in Melbourne! Such a cute, hidden away restaurant with a very authentic and rustic feel. Menu is simple, but enough choice - pizza,..."
Sam
"This place was amazing. Food and service was amazing. It’s definitely a must visit restaurant. The atmosphere was so very chill and romantic...."
Bonny Yim
"This pizza place is a hidden gem! We have been here many times and love it! We ordered the salmon and Mr John, they still tasted amazing as..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Came here on a windy afternoon in Melbourne for a little gathering with close friends. The place is tucked away on a street that is not busy and no..."
Cindy Tran
"A friendly welcome on entry The smells of fresh foods as we entered Dynamic array of fresh coffee and cakesI had a creamy..."
Shrek Oh
"The pizza flavours are delightful, however, not a fan of their pizza base. Not the usual wood fired pizzas here and it's a bit weird how they slice..."
Vicky Nguyen
"Recommended by a friend who claimed that the pizzas here are awesome. Against that was my view that most pizza is overrated. Bottom line: my friend..."
Two Sheds
"Back for the second time! Ordered: Mushroom Deluxe (v): Asiago, Swissbrown, Enoki, Oyster Mushroom ($16)Potato (v): Mozzarella,..."
Jasmine
"Our favourite Italian restaurant. Casual setting with a cozy feel. A simple one-page menu helped us make the decision faster. Overall, the food..."
Siriwadhna
"Beautiful, rustic, simple Italian food served in a concrete and wooden ornaced garage. Staff are great. Low level drama but serious sensation..."
Lady In Bread
"Our food arrived in no time! Fridenly service and nice ambience. I especially like my garlic chilli prawn, tasted really good when I dipped soome..."
Live_in_melbourne
"Simple and honest good Italian food. This place was full to the brim today with a bustling cosy atmosphere. Luckily we had a booking. Between the 3..."
Madamcafebeing
"Authentic, fresh food in a cosy restaurant looking onto the park. We shared a Caprese salad and Prosciutto pizza which was just right for two...."
Sarah
"Sitting off Lygon Street, in what looks like your Nonnas house turned restaurant. Kaprica is serving beautiful pizzas, pasta and nice amount of..."
Sophie
"You know when you’re midway through your meal and you decide that this is now your pizza place you have found a good pizza. The service..."
Yume Yume
"The food at this place is un-bloody-believable, every dish.  Have been here numerous times and had many of them. The FOOD cannot be faulted.  It is..."
Leanne Smith
"Excellent and authentic food and unpretentious service+feeling. A recommended hidden gem for pizza in Carlton. A good focus on the food and not..."
Miro Belbin
"Hello yes it is I, the ‘Frenchiest Fry’. But already I have confused you, as this is post about an Italian eatery. So your probably wondering..."
Kieren ORiley
"I wish I could give this place a 6. Aperol Spritz - FantasticSpaghetti Vongole (clams) - Just like Italy and the pasta was perfectly al..."
Il Ghiottone
"It is a small but cosy restaurant. It gets a little noisy but that is part of the experience.Thin crust pizzas with generous amount of..."
Emma & George
"Don't be fooled by this unassuming establishment that is tucked in a corner opposite of Lincoln Square. This place serves fantastic and authentic..."
Hen Jun Jet
"Came here on a Friday night with a group of 4. It is quite a small cosy spot so I would definitely recommend making a reservation particularly with a..."
Issy
"The down side with really popular places is being told that you need to leave because they need your table. It absolutely kills the experience,..."
J0yy173
"Great pizza! We ordered mushroom deluxe, mr john and puttanesca. Its reaally good, authentic italian taste , nicd thin crust, reasonably priced. I..."
Kristina Maria
"this place has a great vibe, the food was authentic Italian (loved the clam pasta) let down unfortunately by seemingly sluggish, not very interested..."
Sonia
"I absolutely love the pizza here! Home made base, very authentic and cute little restaurant. Awesome for dining in and take away, but I tend to get..."
Tiffany Love
"This restaurant is very Melbourne. You come here if you're not afraid of carbs. We had pasta and a pizza. Both were really tasty. The service was..."
Parramatta Foodie
"Went here for lunch on a weekday and the place was not full so we were seated immediately. Place was easy to find. We were a little bit hesitant to..."
Raymond F. Ledesma
"One of the best place in Melbourne for pizza and pastas . Simply authentic and very home cooked style crispy pizza 🍕 plus the pasta was hand made..."
Bernie L
"Nice coffee, great gourmet pizza (we had the Mario), but the prawn chilli garlic was rather disappointing. The shallot and garlic were burnt, prawn..."
Sunari PoPo
"A staple — and fit for any occasion, crowd or night of the week. No fussiness here, just solid pizza, incredible pasta (try the gnocchi!) and the..."
Michael Pham
"Overall great service, although one if the girls who was taking the order did struggle a little with the garlic allergy situation. There was a guys..."
Nellerichal Sreeju
"Kaprica 🤤 This quaint little restaurant on Grattan St will haunt my dreams for the foreseeable future. The sweet aromas and delightful tastes did..."
MulletSheep
"Thank you for consistently fresh and soft gnocchi with classic tomato sauce and the mushroom pizza. And thank you for such great hospitality, we..."
Aiji Zhan
"We came here for a last minute dinner. We sat in the courtyard. I had eaten pizza the night before so really did not feel like that again. The menu..."
The Gollys
"Loved their gnocchi and pizza! They were sooooo good. The gnocchi was tender, not soggy. The flavor was there, just loved..."
Zhengming Zhang
"Last time I was here was 3 years ago! Went there last night for a dinner with few friends and still blew my mind! Everything was super tasty! My..."
Priscillia
"Hey guys! Incredibly delicious. We are in love with the taste and freshness of the food. We would like to revisit next time we are in Melbourne. I..."
Serhat Karakas
Mrs Parmas
83/100 (4934 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Lunch
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Bolognese
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Pasta
Salad
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Schnitzel
"Love this place! Awesome parmas and fabulous craft beer on tap. Friendly service from wonderful staff. Thanks girls (and Saab - sorry if that’s..."
Majella Bendeich
"Really enjoyed our diner the service is awesome! Sitting near where staff enter bar I was listening in on there chats! All staff had similes and..."
Michael Negrin
"OMG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The best parmas you’ll ever have !!!!!!! The service, amazing as always ! The beer selection is mind boggling !!!! Couldn’t..."
Zach Rogers
"One of the best veal schnitzels around. The selection of toppings for the parmas is second to..."
Sean Davies
"Best parmas, but the staff and atmosphere made this place such a good start to our night. Will be back very..."
Jesh McGee
"We visited Mrs Parma for a pre theatre meal of parma because it was Valentine’s Day and most of the regular pre fixe venues were insisting on..."
Espy Eats
"I've lived in Melbourne all my life and have never been to Mrs. Parma's. Lookinh quite vintage from the facade I was pleasantly surprised by the..."
Van Nguyen
"i get the zoomies when we go here..."
Dumb Baby Reviews
"A Parma restaurant ingrained in Melbourne as one of the best, offering gluten free options among others. We have been here before separately, however..."
Kevin & Emily
"Mrs Parma's - The Parma Specialist! Head over to The Melbourne CBD to take advantage of this total Melbourne Experience. The classic eggplant parma..."
Vegetarian Affair
"Friendly staff, great Parma. GF option available which is very thoughtful. Nice drink selection, good value for..."
KrisXXX
"One of my favourite food is a good Parma so when I am in a place that specialises in only Parmas I am literally in heaven! The parmas themselves were..."
Vivian
"My classic go-to for Parmas over the years - it’s absolutely delicious - tastes fresh and tender with soft and light cheese. Great selection of..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Came here for a birthday dinner the other night. I ordered the Eggplant parma with the Suppergeddon topping. The dish came with mozzarella..."
Dine And Dash
"Great food and..."
Parul Aggarwal
"Excellent place, must go to if you feel like a Parma or just happen to be at the top end of town. I’m a devout carnivore, but decided to try the..."
Jonah Jameson
"This is to a review to my best chicken Parmigiano thus far! This is usually a crowded place, but we got some good seats even without a..."
Angelo Pinnaduwa
"Best Parma in Melbourne? This is recommended by food channel 33. They have lots of different options to choose from. Let me start from The Original..."
Annie Lu
"Parma’s to die for? ✅The lasted craft beers from local breweries? ✅✅Amazing Parmas and sensational local beers this place is..."
James
"Oh my god .. totally fell in love with this place. From the ambience of the place to the staff’s hospitality and the mouth watering food,..."
Epicureans
"Well, you’d certainly hope that a place called Mrs Parma’s would have some good parmas, and they definitely do. I generally think of parmigianas..."
Lia Eats
"I had my doubts about the eggplant parma but if fried chicken gets too much for you... eggplant is a ilfe changing..."
Jasmine
"Hidden in the busy streets of Little Bourke is a pub that mainly sells parmigiana (what a surprise)! Here’s a quick summary of how my first..."
Win - FSC
"Wow wow this place possibly have the most variety of parmas you can think of! They are huge huge parmas and very juicy and succulent. Can't beat it..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Returned here after many years absence and it definitely still stands as my favourite parma in Melbourne. Although it wasn't as big or filling as I..."
Nalia
"I’ve been here a few times and ordered various Chicken Parma dishes. I have never been disappointed with any of them; they’re juicy and the..."
Sesame Eats
"Went here last night with another couple, had an average waiter, wasn't very happy to be working but after we ordered the food and drinks, it was on!..."
Lauren Davies
"Yes! Just what you want. Got the super geddon Parma which as promised was hot! If you love spicy food you'll enjoy this. Takes up the whole plate and..."
Geoff Featherston
"Went there with a group of friends, amazing place. Pub like environment, nice crowd. Good place to hang out, drink and have dinner. Parma's were..."
Kiri Aljita
"Let's just settle this now: Mrs Parmas does do the best parmas in Melbourne. Now I've been quite skeptic in the past, also wondering "how can your..."
The Consul
"Fell in love with the chips but the chicken parmas themselves were average. They were semi-crispy and semi-moist. They have done a great job with the..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"If you love parmas, you will love it here!! Lots of choices, big servings, tasty food. Had the Mac and cheese and bbq parmas and was in Parma heaven..."
Therese Rowan
"Visited Mrs Parks’s recently after hearing great reviews. Food was great and we enjoyed ourselves. Will definitely be returning sometime soon!..."
Sheppard1985
"Had the ‘Bolognese’ chicken parma which consist of traditional Bolognese sauce, melted mozzarella and some shredded herbs on top. An order of..."
.itadakimasu~
"This place is a-awesome. It's got a pub-like feel and boasts that it has been melbourne's first microbrewery. It has it's own ciders, beers (even a..."
Dr S
"Looking for a light meal before the show (around the corner at Princess Theatre), what better than a good ol' classic chicken parma. Between..."
Junichi
"Hands down the best place to get a Parmigiana in Melbourne. Sizing is amazing, but doesn’t lower quality at all. I will for sure be..."
Kyle Jones
"Got the bolognese parma $26 for a chicken base with any sauce Was a little smaller than expected but still a great size The chicken..."
YesNoMelbourne
"I came here because I heard of the delicious eggplant Parma. Some of my friends prefer the eggplant Parma over the regular one. It still surprises me..."
Danielle Nguyen
"The Dear Luncher is a veteran visitor to Mrs Parmas, having first walked through those hallowed doors back when they first opened probably around ten..."
The Dear Luncher
"Craft Beer + Gourmet Parma = ♡♡♡If that doesn't say enough, this pub/restaurant has amazing service in a comfortable and spacious..."
José
"Great food ,Great beer . Original chicken parmas is the best choice . the beer is awesome ! We enjoy the meals!!! It's a good place to having beers..."
Christy811215
"Mrs Parmas is definitely the place to go for a good parma. I have been here on many occasions and have always enjoyed my meal. Service has always..."
Split The Bill
"It is what you go here for- an amazing Parma and a great drink. The eggplant Parma is amazinggg, I've been here three times and had various different..."
Caitlin
"Mrs Parma's is the best thing out of all things. I don't care where you are or what you're doing tonight- if you aren't eating at this establishment,..."
Christopher Middleton
"Parma was amazing- big, cooked well, good chicken, cheese was perfect, nicely seasoned, you just couldn't fault it. Service was good. Salad was okay,..."
E Review
"Came here with my partner for lunch. The place itself is very well built and designed. Hard to miss information on Chicken Parmagana as there are..."
Parmapocalypse
"I like it. Nothing fancy. Just a basic space but eminently functional. Just parmas, chips and salad on offer. The thing is, all of them are good...."
Two Sheds
"Went in with 3 friends. Made a reservation, and was told that the only tables left had stools rather than seats, which wasn't an issue and we were..."
Simon Browne
"Every now and then you just crave a good Parma. ToFeedTwo waltzed on down to the famous Mrs. Parma's and weren't disappointed - it's a buzzing place..."
ToFeedTwo
"My best friends had organised a birthday surprise dinner to mrs parmas! As I am a big Parma fan! It was amazing. The service was fast, friendly and..."
Eating With Ebony
"I went to Mrs Parmas for the first time a few weeks ago. The table service was prompt and the food came out quickly. Parmas were huge and the salad..."
Kate Merson
"A pub that supports Victorian microbrewery but surrounded by American flags which was a bit odd..But other than that, both my partner and I..."
Justasis
"I feel a bit silly for not expecting Mrs Parmas to be a pub, but it all makes sense to me now =p. Nice pub it was too, not that I'm any sort of pub..."
Jimmy Chew Food
"Where have u been all my life? Best parma I've ever had. Even better n tender than the Cotta, which is located in Crown. Eggplant parma is an..."
🐆HungryCat
"Mrs Parma in the CBD is the go to place when you're craving a Parma😚! They have so much variety, on this occasion we got the Mexican and the..."
Must Be Hungry
"Try and come here whenever I go into the city.The Parma's are sensational. The chips are dreamy. It's like all of your Parmigiana dreams..."
Food4Lyf
"Great place for a parma nice selection and very tasty tried the parmageddon with four types of chilles it was awesome, they have a great selection..."
Luc
"This place though! The portions are unreal (feel like I'm back in America) and every dish we've tried along with our guests were delicious. Everyone..."
Alevia Peterson
"Had of course a Parma here last Saturday pre theatre. Tried the bolognaise with veal Parma very tasty my dining companion the traditional chicken..."
Leslie Davis
"We love everything about this place. Awesome staff, always so friendly and accomodating. This is the only place to go for a Parma! The Mac and..."
Fiona
"You've got to love a restaurant with 15 parmas on the menu! The bruschetta is my favourite but they are all available in chicken, eggplant or the..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Another "must visit Parma joint" in Melbourne CBDAlong with its trendy atmosphere and laid back bar comes the delicious LARGE size parmas! With..."
Pattyeats
"Honestly, I am never going to be impressed by a Chicken Parmigiana. I just don't like them. I was pleasantly surprised with Mrs. Parma's as they do..."
Kate
"great decor, friendly service, huge range of drinks. me and my partner enjoyed our huge parma and tasty garlic bread. will definitely come back...."
Mochi Yama
"Mrs Parma's for lunch today I had the eggplant Parma-geddon an my partner had chicken Caesar my Parma-geddon Waz massive especially when u get 🍟..."
Riptorn
"Good portion size. Got the original chicken parma and special macaroni and cheese chicken parma. Both were delicious, chips and salad to share were..."
Renae Harrison
"This joint was recommended by a very good friend who is good on the fang if he says best parmas in the CBD I'll have a go. Went there after a..."
Doc
"Delicious Parma's with a massive serve. Great gluten free option as well. I do recommend booking even on a Monday night as we were forced to sit at..."
Tamara
"Snitzels... how good can it really get...?Creativity and decent servings is what got me over the line. The range of parmas costing on..."
Jase XL
"We visited Mrs. Parma's over weekend to try out famous parma's. It was our first attempt to try Parma's and we absolutely loved it. Being an..."
mithun desai
"I love this place ✨✨. They have the best Parmas in Melbourne. I have been to many places for Parmas and this is the place where everytime you..."
Dharminder Kumar
"Well their best dish is evidently mentioned in their name. Amazing vibe inside the restaurant, the staff are friendly and cheerful. They made sure..."
Mustafa Hussain
"Firstly: Great Food! I really enjoyed the vegetarian puttanesca parma, served with a fresh salad and yummy chips. Plus the apple cider on tap was top..."
Rachel Debono
"Really friendly service. Great atmosphere. The food is always spot on, full of flavour and mouth watering. One of the best parmas I have had. Really..."
Chris Spencer
"I liked it a lot, they have a very cozy atmosphere. I tried a very appetising Scamorza Parma, it was so yummy. Good size, well cooked and very good..."
Zuri Molina
"I haven’t been back to this place for years now and I’m so glad I dined here again. We had the Parma floaters and the warm pumpkin salad. So..."
Pauline Heng
"I had the original chicken Parma and I thought it was great. The chicken was juicy and it had just right amount of toppings. Very good tomato sauce..."
Belen Gumiel
Teatro
83/100 (1493 ratings)
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"I have no idea who mans the grill here, but Boy, can they grill meat. Succulent, soft, flavoursome meats, and sides to die for. Come, eat,..."
Jean Skeet
"Busy as anything, but they found us a table and delivered one of the best pizzas I've had. Even though it had olives on it (which we don't like),..."
Bernie Wilborn
"Thank you so much Teatro and the very helpful young waiter who made sure we were in and out in a very short period of time. Delicious food and the..."
Hayley Mitchell
"We thoroughly enjoyed our food and drinks 🍸 last night the food was delicious, staff very good. Definitely going to dine here..."
Diedre Dixon
"The welcome by the staff was fantastic. Bright and friendly people ensured our visit was enjoyed. We had the Paella and a glass of Shiraz, and the..."
Bob Hathway
"Great food! Great service! Except for the ambient lighting is abit dark and have weird blue tone at the corner..."
Lida Wang
"I couldn't recommend this place enough if I tried, food fantastic but service outstanding, every time we went they deliver beyond and above. Your..."
Natika Mockler
"Pizza was amazing service top notch Definitely recommend it loved it..."
Robynne Hall Simmons
"Perfect place for fantastic food, quality coffee, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere! Whatever you order, highly recommend pairing it with a..."
Sara Kramar
"Amazing vibes here and beautiful water side views as you dine! Their seafood selection is amazing and I highly recommend trying their oysters and..."
Becky
"Fo0die dined as a guest of Teatro and as such, the rating does not give any consideration to customer service.We dined on a Friday night..."
The Fo0die
"If you are looking for that perfect bit of Mediterranean paradise in Melbourne? Head down to the heart of Melbourne by the Yarra and you will find..."
Agreekable
"I love the place by the yarra. The service here is on point. If you are after some good wood fried pizza and sangria this is a must. Well..."
Nay Nay
"This place make the best seafood paella and their dishes are top notch! Chef Miki is such an amazing chef and the staff in general were amazing. I..."
Food Review Australia
"’Terrific Teatro’Wanted to have a light lunch along the picturesque Southbank and stumbled into this place & what a Mediterranean..."
Tripparooney
"I would give a 5* for it’s happening location. And best crowd over the weekend . I love the friendly staff looking after us through out ur dining..."
Deep Animesh
"This place is great! Amazing location along the Southbank promenade. The food is tasty and the service is amazing. Our waitress was so attentive and..."
Rach
"Part of the Southbank complex and next door to the much admired Saké. An early dinner on a hot summer evening with a table overlooking the Yarra..."
Mike B
"Visited this restaurant as my family and I wanted to have a nice dinner along the Southbank. We liked how there was a tapas menu option or you could..."
Anneliese
"Ever since my contiki tour group visited the best bar in Marrakesh named Teatro, I wanted to do a catch-up in the Melbourne version of Teatro. It's..."
Dr S
"What a wonderful discovery ! The staff was super friendly and efficient.The food was excellent. The atmosphere was really happy. What..."
CAC
"Came here after an afternoon at the NGV and had a couple of glasses of wine and the best mussels in saffron sauce I have ever had! The flavours..."
Georgia Marett
"Busy place on the riverfront and close to the Arrs Centre. The happy hour is great and the sangria is refreshing. Tapas menu is really varied. The..."
Dumba
"Delicious vegetarian pizza overlooking the scenic Yarra RiverOrdered:Ortolana: grilled eggplant, zucchini, roasted capsicum,..."
Jasmine
"Normally we would go to saki, however we decided to go to Teatro instead for something new! Was pleasantly surprised with the quality of the..."
Mia.grinch
"I been there many times and I love the view from this place. Food are also good and professional. Love the pasta and fish. Staffs are..."
FoodLoverQueenM
"This is a nice Tapas place tucked away at the side of the Yarra River.The place is warm, friendly and the service is prompt.I’d rate them..."
Sandeep Pandit
"One fine Sunday afternoon, we attempted visit to the NGV Triennial in which we left after about half an hour of being swarmed by the sea of other..."
The Unemployed 28
"The squid ink spaghetti is a must! Absolutely delicious and fresh seafood that is not overly heavy but a perfect balance of flavours. Was walking..."
Cindyy
"We enjoyed a lovely pre-show dinner for 4 at Teatro on a Friday night. The menu is on the pricier side but also definitely on par with other..."
Nini Foodie
"sooooooo goodThe ink spaghetti and seafood paella is the best I ever eat in Mellast time also had some pizza, so nice Good place..."
Scarlett Liu
"Great location below Hamer Hall on Southbank. Lovely staff. Enjoyed the tapas. Others enjoyed the roasted fish and the baby calamari. Spanish..."
Dvangee
"On a Sunday afternoon, we were seated outside (with heaters), watching the Yarra and passers by at Southbank, with lovely winter sunshine. The $15..."
Elletee
"We went on a Friday night and ordered tapas. Some hit and miss: the croquette were excellent with a creamy filling, calamari were good, perfectly..."
TheWhiteSherpa
"Handy spot on the banks of the Yarra. Seating inside and out and a few spots at a lovely sleek bar as well. Drinks menu is extensive. We order..."
Alison Read
"Nice place by south gate with somewhat average service. Staff were attentive but why did it take 3 people to find out what was in the sauces?Got..."
Lole Lole Lole
"We headed here on a Friday night after a misunderstanding with a booking at another restaurant. We only had to wait 1/2 an hour with no prior..."
Frittata
"The most beautiful Mother's Day feast and excellent service. Staff were all super happy and helpful and delivered such divine food to our table...."
Michelle Fros Salvatore
"A great spot to catch up in the city all day long. We went in for an early dinner before the crowds arrived which was great. The service is quick and..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Ordered the special paella lunch and a red sangria. The rice texture in the paella is a little different to the paellas we have tried. It has a..."
We Nomz
"Absolutely delicious food and friendly staff.Have been here a few times and each time has been great.Only a small few flaws in..."
Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff
"Love the atmosphere of this place had late lunch having cocktails and paella, reasonably priced service was friendly. If you decide to have paella..."
Mary-mia Ioculano
"We only had an afternoon "snack" and drinks here so I can't really give an in-depth review of the place. What initally attracted us to this place was..."
Florence Ferdinelli Evangelista Rosete
"Upon our first visit, we found that Teatro exuded a welcoming yet sophisticated ambience, situated in a prime spot alongside the Yarra and adjacent..."
Emily Choo
"We came across this during happy hour hence the $5 Estrella We ordered a pizza which had a wonderfully thin crispy base and accompanied that..."
Impress Me
"Lovely Italian/pizza place overlooking the yarra. Food is good, but expectedly overpriced. Servings are generous, staff are helpful and service is..."
Michelle
"February 2020 and a revisit. 3 pizzas, 2 sides and a bottle of wine (an excellent Seppelt Shiraz) - almost same order as first review! Pizzas are..."
Keith Lawrence
"Had a nice meal here recently. Ate the Margherita Giorgio woodfried pizza, which at $22 is a little on the pricey side for Margherita pizzas in..."
MandyToorak
"We had a lovely experience at our ladies work lunch at Teatro, Hamer Hall.The service was excellent, besides the fact the waitress forgot..."
Split The Bill
"Been here on numerous occasions but the most memorable was when I organised my sister in laws hens night here! We caught a hummer from my house and..."
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"Food generally very good. Pizzas ok. Service has almost always been disappointing. Forget sangria, not well made. A little expensive but it is by the..."
Harrykarakinos
"Great view of sunset beside Yarra river. Traditional paella is tasteful with chicken and seafood. The rice is well cooked and chewy. Food is in..."
Beiley Chen
"We had a gorgeous lunch today sitting in the sun. Wood fire pizza with a beetroot, lamb lettuce and goat cheese salad .... Superb !! Coffees were..."
Debra Kistler
"Went to Teatro on a Saturday night and it seemed to be booked out. We were a little disheartened as the menu looked great, but alas, they managed to..."
Stav
"Great setting for a late evening snacks or meet ups. Melbourne skyline view and chill of Yarra compensated by heaters. Ortolana pizza was..."
Ankit Agnish
"Great lunch place we found in southbank. Pizzas are great and some of the entrées like calamari and chicken ribs. Friendly staff and beautiful view..."
Amy Tatosyan
"Had dinner here - randomly selected and it was new at the time. Service was great and staff were friendly and attentive. Menu has tapas style as in..."
Loveroffood
"Great food and service. We were a group of 7 and managed to get a table last minute on a Saturday night. Staff were very friendly and helpful giving..."
Monita
"Lovely service to a wide range of diners today. Families, couples, singles and cultures enjoying a relaxed dining spot on the river. Id already eaten..."
Krishna Brannigan
"Had the seafood paella for two, delicious! Lots of crab, prawns, fish, scallops and octopus. Sangria was ok but didn't have much alcohol in it. Quite..."
Dixie
"Came here for a team lunch. We had the set menu. Food was pretty good (however the dessert of the donuts was quite a let down).Service was good...."
AaronN
"Had dinner here last night we ordered the vegetarian paella for two it was amazing so tasty and the tiramisu was to die for. Def coming back. Great..."
Magda Hrisovergis
"It's a very nice restaurant with a great view of the yarra river! 👍The inside looks classy and comfortable.Service was great, friendly and..."
MF
"We went there for dinner. We had some tapas and pizza. Food was good. The spanish sausage were great with the grapes. Focaccia was good but it should..."
Elena Pera
"Order the 'Prosciutto' pizza & prepare to be amazed, minimalistic, but takes directly to the heart of Parma, Italia. The Spanish doughnuts are a..."
Timothy McCallum
"Great place to go for dinner with a group of friends as they have a variety of share dishes with italian and Spanish tastes they also have pizza...."
Fernando Anthony Dimasi
"The venue was excellent for outdoor dining near water in Southbank~ The waiters were polite and friendly enough to have a chat about themselves and..."
So Fungry
"Came here with another colleague for lunch and I was very impressed with the vibe and decor on the inside. It looks and feels very upmarket, which is..."
Wayne And Cassandra
"Love this place every time..staff food vibe. One of my favourite spots especially sitting at the bar people gazing with the city..."
SpiceMike
"this is my second round dinner today😂... I love their pizza so much, which the pizza is thin one and it is well cook...wont be scorch!I..."
Morgan
"Perfect venue for a nice meal and a great atmosphere.Some great tapas to choose from and an easy to follow menu, not to mention the delicious..."
MelbFoodsta
"We ordered the veg pizza with drinks and Tiramasu.. Must say both the things were just amazing and melted in the mouth. Esp, Tiramasu had a strong..."
Bhawna Gi
"First time here and i am very impressed. The food was amazing and all cooked to perfection. The staff were very attentive. I will definitely be back...."
Samantha Telepe
"Excellent atmosphere on a Thursday night. Friendly, efficient service. Exactly the sort of eatery you need before going to the Arts centre. I had a..."
Tim McGrath
"Fantastic place. Very nice atmosphere. First time there and i will most definitely be back. Was a little pricey but you get what you pay for...."
Vince Goosen
"Ambience: perfect for a date night or simply dining out with family & friends. Overlooks the yarra river at southbank and the city lights across the..."
Epicurious
"Shazzbeth. Love..."
Sharontaylor48
D.o.c
83/100 (1587 ratings)
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"We had a great experience at DOC. The food was fantastic, and the service was too! Unfortunately I wasn't very well and couldn't finish my meal,..."
Deb Smith
"bellissima!!! best Italian Bar I've been in since Frascati in..."
Darren Ormsby
"Great stock, food knowledge and service. Frederiko and co make the best lasagne in Victoria - go next door and try. Fantastic...."
Amanda Davis
"A heavenly place - try the fine, black wafers they're..."
Sally Galwey
"The San Daniele pizza is soooo..."
Vi Tran
"Always love their..."
Leticia Li
"Hands down one of the best pasta i’ve ever tried in Melbourne! The staff were amazing and the food was even better! Very accessible and..."
Hungry Panda Melbourne
"The pasta at DOC was delicious, especially the gnocchi. The bread that comes with each dish is great for cleaning up the leftover sauce. The service..."
Daisy
"Great atmosphere & amazing food. I ordered the black linguini & I was impressed. The bread on the other hand was just alright, wasn’t too impressed..."
Jelly9449
"On one of the busiest eating streets in Melbourne, DOC Espresso serves up delicious Italian food. Lygon Street is famous for its Italian eateries,..."
Morgs71
"Lovely selection of pasta and each dish we ordered tasted delicious! Service was friendly and efficient. My favourite dish was the gnocchi which was..."
Joy
"Fantastic service—I was seated and looked after within minutes. The pappardelle were cooked al dente just how I like it. The porcini mushrooms were..."
Food Comatose
"Cozy place with some comfy food, the pasta was great, been here few time, they change their menu regularly, also lots of drinks can choose from, the..."
FoodieInMel
"Amazing service. Food came out quick. Best pasta ive eaten. The pappardelle was to die for. The truffle mushrooms were cooked really well. So much..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Awesome service, very bustling and fantastic vibe. It gets quite busy during lunchtime!Ordered the lasagne and a carbonara-type pasta (forgot..."
Pineapple San
"We came on a busy Friday night. We ordered the mushroom fettetucine and pasta special. Both were amazing, delicious. The pasta is freshly made,..."
Esther Gn
"On a random Sunday evening, my friend and I ended up in Carlton.  I had not been in Carlton for such a long time and my friend suggested we go to..."
AngeLuvFood8
"The authentic Italian cafe and bistro experience. Not surprising since most, if not all of the staff are imported! A pretty excellent lasagne - way..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Good pasta joint on Lygon! Food is fresh and flavorful. I ordered the spaghetti al pomodoro and it was really tasty! I also tried the black linguine..."
Vivien 🍓🍙
"There are times when all the planets align and you find yourself in carbonara heaven. Today, DOC’s too me back to last year in Rome dining on all..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"I love DOC espresso. It’s simple but fast, good, flavourful and authentic italian dining. The service is efficient - they were able to accomodate..."
Munchin
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Lorna
"Nice place with the best coffee and friendly atmosphere. Pasta is average, every time tastes different, but the cheese platter is..."
Ivan Stojkovic
"(For desserts)For the dessertsTiramisu ($12) ⭐️ 5/5 ⭐️Lemon custard ($12) ⭐️ 4.5/5 ⭐️🍴Usually known for their..."
Cafehoppingkids
"They recently changed their menu that I just uploaded.There are 2 Docs one offers pasta on their menu and the other one offers pizza; both..."
Suhujana
"DOC Espresso is a bustling and busy restaurant! We loved the pasta and how well it was cooked - the must have is definitely the spaghetti with tomato..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"Not that Doc needs my review but since I’ve left some pretty harsh reviews for a lot of places on Lygon street, here’s finally a good one. Cozy..."
Svenja Grabo
"It’s a place with great and joyful ambience. The coffe flavour was surprising, like if it was directly created with the milk itself, i couldn’t..."
Rafael Quevedo
"The food is so fresh, so italian, the staff is very friendly and the service is very fast i realy enjoy this place mornings, afternoons or..."
Kostas Poulis
"My favorite place for great pasta. Visited tonight and meals were perfect as always. Great service too. It's clear why this place is so popular...."
YUM
"Being big fans of DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar it was only a matter of time we came to DOC Espresso for a pasta fix. The restaurant was chaotic but we..."
Mustard
"4Came here for pasta as I love the doc pizza store The pasta is very al dente and were very simple but tasty . Parpadelle is always a must..."
Vivian
"The thing that I I love about DOC Espresso is the authenticity. After you have ordered, you are given a paddle of antipasti of breads with toppings &..."
Sarah Brancatisano
"My favourite pasta joint. I always order their pappardelle truffled porcini mushroom and spaghetti pomodoro. It's super al dente and they give..."
Hungry Big Potato Bear
"Coffee and food are really good.very traditional Italian food. Friend recommend, we tried few food but all very yum. I love to return and try..."
FoodLoverQueenM
"Classy place that serves up a pretty cheap bowl of pasta really. Can’t complain about anything you get here. Menu is small though and the staff can..."
Eat Me!
"Great pasta, great atmosphere, just can’t get enough! Very busy place but worth the wait! Great meat and cheese plates available too! Oh and..."
Great Restaurant Mentions
"Everything here was delish. The cured meat and cheese platter we got as an entree was super tasty. The pasta though,that was the highlight. We got..."
AaronN
"Creatively tasty pasta. The black paccheri pasta was a weird texture with the mashed peas but the prawn ragu was so rich in flavour, the whole dish..."
A Choong
"I really love this place! The best office ever in Melbourne! I went there to buy coffee last year on my competition day, and this year I come back..."
Spinning Round Horse Kick
"Back again on a cold morning and we are happy to sit outside under the warm heaters (that actually work well). The service is the usual, efficent and..."
Rennie
"One of the best places on Lygon to grab a coffee and soak up the atmosphere, if you are in at breakfast grab the egg and pancetta panino, they are..."
Cedric Pires
"At a 'Cafe strip' on Lygon Street at the corner of University Street there is a small, maybe slightly cramped cafe serving good quality..."
Gaery
"For a restaurant situated in Lygon Street, which is notoriously bad for authentic and soul satisfying Italian food (don't be fooled tourists!); DOC..."
JW
"We had a great experience at DOC. It was suprisingly busy and full of atmosphere midweek but we were lucky enough to get a seat at the bar straight..."
Tangertalks
"We tend to avoid Lygon St, even though it's  within walking distance. But on this occasion we had 45mins until the movie started and rumbling..."
Brunny Girl
"Well, I have to say they served very nice coffee to us on Saturday afternoon. Ordered a latte, cappuccino and hot chocolate and they were all..."
Scrumptious GG
"A really nice simple menu, with changing specials. This place keeps it simple and serves up delicious fresh Italian food paired with nice wines. The..."
Gursharan Chana
"Like its older cousin (just around the corner) serving very delicious pizzas, this DOC focuses on serving really nice pasta (and other casual Italian..."
Melbourne Epicure
"I am not big fan of pizza. So? I don’t get why this place is sooo busy always. I ordered two pizza one margarita and broccoli one. I understand it..."
Japapa
"I came here with a group recently and had a really lovely pizza dinner. Since there were a few of us we were able to share a few different pizzas...."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Really good pasta that is hand made and tasty.  This is one of the better pasta and pizza restaurants on Lygon street and is always packed...."
Jean
"DOC Espresso is easily one of the busiest restaurants on Lygon street, and rightly so! Firstly, the food is reasonably priced. The serves..."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"Everytime we come here it’s never disappoints. The simple fresh flavours and well thought out dishes are amazing. The closest I have found to..."
Mark
"I love D.O.C espresso. Hands down best pasta in Melbourne, I love their pomodoro pasta & their traditional Italian cocktails. I was however..."
HotChipy
"My friend and I got the Zucchini Piadina and Pappardelle.Zucchini piadina was so gooood. So filling and tastes amazing. Putting simple..."
Chewynoms
"I have been to the DOC pizza place many of times & always had a great experience! This place has a very different atmosphere but the food was just as..."
Shell Samuels
"Prosciutto, formaggio e spritz tutta la vita! Everything here at DOC espresso is delicious, from aperitivo, to mains and dessert. Most of the staff..."
Mia Tua
"My favourite place to go for lasagna and an Italian hot chocolate! It's the only place that I know of that serves thick gelatinous Italian hot..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"The best thing about this restaurant is the service, which is always amazingly fast given how popular they are. Pastas are fresh with a changing..."
Mlinda Saveur
"There's nothing I love better than a chacuterie and cheese plate for starters and a good, old school spag bol with a slice of bread with olive oil..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Highly recommend. Went for lunch and got spoilt with a delicious antipasto as a starter and lasagna to finish. YUM. Sit outside and watch the world..."
Tish Piaser
"I loved my meal (penne Di farro) here at DOC espresso. It cost $20 or so. My companion had the special of the day which was a $26 pasta and enjoyed..."
Mo
"Top tier pasta and a pleasant environment.  They cook their pasta 'al dente' which means that it's still rather chewy.  Most italian restaurants..."
Julius D'urden
"Nice Italian food, of very high quality. We are in Australia people and the Europeans don't serve the quantity we are used too!!The food is..."
Stelyios
"Good hot chocolate, served pretty quickly, the customer service was great and is in a good location, I will go again for sure, with friends and..."
Little Foodie
"Tried their carbonara spaghetti. Really delicious. Worth the try. Salami board is nice too. But beware of their coffee, a bit unfortunate that they..."
KH
"Ordered a Pappardelle pasta, can't fault it, very satisfied. Pasta cooked al dente, mushrooms very fresh and flavoursome. Husband ordered pasta of..."
A Black Sheep
"Pretty solid Italian food and for a fair price. The chicken carbonara was really good and patrons were so disappointed when it wasn't listed as a..."
Michael Guertin
"Great pasta!! Definitely worth a visit! We stopped here on our way to the museum on a Sunday and had some amazing pasta. It was cooked to..."
Scomanda
Tiamo
81/100 (1340 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Southern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Sicilian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lamb
Prawns
Bruschette
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Tiramisu
Antipasti
Meatballs
Eggplant
Ragu
Lasagne
Carbonara
Pasta
Tortellini
Salad
Tortelloni
Calamari
Cannelloni
Risotto
Prosciutto
Mussels
Minestrone
Calamares
Sit down
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our experience was awesome, service was very good, food ordered and received meals with 10-15 mins from order being taken. Atmosphere was beautiful...."
Jules Clydsdale
"First time here and the food does not disappoint. We are still hungry and will be ordering dessert now..."
Xajin Jian
"Wonderful trattoria style Italian food and service for those who know what that means. We have been regulars over the years and it was my fave..."
Lisa Barbarossa
"Great food made by staff that understand what Italian food should taste..."
Tony Tracie Agnello
"Amazing food , great atmosphere and fantastic staff! We’ll definitely be..."
Sarah Clark
"This place was recommended by a friend and it didn't disappoint, I will happily return when i'm in Melbourne..."
Leon Yeates
"Awesome seafood platter and great service. We will be..."
Samantha Wheeldon
"What a great place, wonderful crew, great food, excellent coffee, ticks all the..."
Peter Lewis
"Fantastic service , amazing food � ����� The staff we're so lovely and warm..."
Kassi Skerget
"Came here for a quick bite before a movie, our party of three had two pizzas and a pasta dish, such a lovely dinner! Will be back to enjoy..."
LC
"You can come across a lot of italian food around here; Lygon Street, but Tiamo is one of the best. Pizza and pasta are both so good. Try the mushroom..."
Sheila Monalisa
"It’s always good to go to Ti Amo for a quick plate of pasta, especially during the week. The restaurant it’s always busy but you can always leave..."
Mia Tua
"Came here on Saturday night for dinner, we ordered garlic bread, the pasta with meatballs and eggplant and sausage pizza. The food here was tasty,..."
Chomp
"My friend and I were craving pizza, and since it was at an awkward time (around 2pm ish), quite a few of the restaurants we were planning to go to..."
Ahh_Blueberry
"A great place to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with generous portions. Ordered couple of pizza, pastas and breads. Everything was made to..."
Abhishek Saini
"Great ambience, beautiful pasta and pizza, quick service and overall a great experience. Highly recommended! We chose to sit outside and the..."
Amisha Patel
"Great pizza for a great price ! Portions were generous shared amongst 5 people, pizza and pasta were fresh and delicious. Awesome place for..."
Meowktail
"Nothing better then eating a nice cultural Italian meal.Love being Italian and love scoffing down our traditional foods!!The pastas were..."
Anth Cavalli
"Absolutely delicious. We came across this place on a Saturday afternoon, we tried the sausage pizza which was so yummy, minestrone soup and garlic..."
Hungry Little Caterpillar
"Pizza and pasta is high quality. There are many Italian restaurants vying for your service but this is the classier and most romantic of them all...."
Revolver
"Overall great food with a home-made vibe and taste. Great place to visit if you want a relaxed italian dinner. Recommendation: Macaroni della Zia -..."
Kai Fuong
"Some of the best food I've had on lygon street. The pesto gnocchi and the eggplant parmigiana are ABSOLUTELY delicious. I always recommend this place..."
Caitlin Jane
"I had lunch two days ago at Tiamo's (my first visit) with 2 friends. My friends commented that their meals were great including Spaghetti Don..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"This place was a lovely find, the service was very friendly and the food was great! I ordered the Spaghetti Don Giovanni and it was very yummy!..."
Sarah
"Tiamo is my go to Italian restaurant on Lygon Street. It’s by far the best place on Lygon St. The pasta is super fresh and tasty. And it’s a..."
SuziEats
"Its loud, crazy and you have to shout to be heard... and THAT is how you know that your in an authentic Italian restaurant.Welcome to Tiamo..."
Mr And Mrs S
"I have ordered the mussels at Tiamos 100’s if times over the years. But I swear they get better every time. Today’s were a little different - and..."
Antoniette Santoro
"Non pretentious food, classic Italian home meals. The antipasto options are amazing.Whenever they have the house made granita running do..."
SamWasHere
"timeless place to enjoy some good Italian meal, it surely wears the "Melbourne institution" badge with honours. Always a great selection of antipasto..."
FoodieGary
"Wanted a quick dinner before a movie. We were seated quickly and menus delivered ordered pasta, though i think the place specializes in pizza. The..."
Karen
"Food 3.5/5Service 4/5Environment 5/5The food is average except the black squid risotto, which tastes so soft and juicy. We tried..."
Paul In OZ
"Visited with some friends after a tip from another friend. Had a bottle of the Italian Pinot Grigio which was lovely and very easy drinking. We..."
I. D.
"We love the food here! All dishes we ordered are very delicious especially the squid ink risotto! We also love the cozy environment and the vibe!..."
5ilverr
"Tortellini Tartufo : 😍 Amazing Ortolana Pizza : 😍 Amazing Maccheroni della Zia : 😍 Amazing Wow! Can I just say what an..."
Grace
"Tried the lasagna and margherita pizza. The cheese just melts. The pizza thickness is good as well. I love both food! And the service was pretty good..."
Svsj
"Amazing service that I cannot fault for our waiter. The food. Mouth watering !. The tortellini was delicious with just the right amount of cream and..."
Susan
"This place is such a amazing find! Literally everything on the menu is so good! And the customer service is incredible. We go here so often that some..."
Edie
"Dropped by Tiamo for a quick late lunch last Sunday, I and my friend weren’t really hungry so we order 2 pastas - Carbonara and Saltati with..."
Usagi
"The Piccante pizza was delicious and we also had a linguine pasta with garlic, prawns and chilli from the daily specials menu which was excellent..."
MSG_Traveller
"Great spot serving sumptuous Italian food. We had the mushroom pizza special which had a good truffle taste, but as with many of the more traditional..."
Crabapples For Lunch
"Finally a pizza that fits my taste! I dislike burnt pizza and this one isn’t burnt 😍😍😍 i don’t eat pork and we can change it into..."
Foods Storybooks
"Best pizza I have ever had in my entire life. The margarita pizza is the best. Apart from pizza you should also try the hot chocolate which will make..."
Namaya Khanna
"Food was delicious, service was fair considering late night diners coming in at 9.45 for dinnerOne minus point is we ordered a glass of their..."
Wilson
"Good all rounder here with a twist.  Great stuff always busy and staff are only to happy to help you with your order or if you have..."
Alessandro Calabro
"Tiamo is one of Melbourne’s gems. My friend and I were served quickly with great service on a busy Saturday night. Whether you sit indoors or..."
Emilie
"Tiamo’s is my go to pizza/pasta place on Lyon Street. This place is an absolute institution. I love the vibe in the place and the wait staff are..."
Me
"The pastas were absolutely lovely, especially the carbonara. The pesto on the other hand, is snout average. Pizza was thin crust, and nicely done -..."
William Cheah
"Some Lygon St “institutions” trade on their former glory but now produce food which is mediocre on a good day. Not Tiamo. The coffee here has..."
Andrew Shelton
"Good traditional Italian food. I prefer their pasta and main dishes to their pizzas - a great choice for a traditional. Spaghetti or gnocchi. They..."
Hungry Tum
"This place was recommended by a friend and we were not disappointed at all .Best Italian food we have had in Melbourne . We ordered pizzas and pastas..."
Lasanthi Ratnayake
"Food: 🌟🌟🌟🌟We loved our dining experience at Tiamo. We ordered a Marinara Pasta and the Four Mushroom Special Pizza to share. Not..."
The Hunger Trail
"Love love love ti Amos. It is our go to place if we ever can’t decide on what to eat. Everything is delicious and priced well. We especially love..."
Elizabeth Laura Donald
"The place to go for delicious, quick, authentic and high quality italian food.  Rigatoni Beef Ragu and cheesecake are top notch.  Service is..."
Pete
"Tiamo is a classic Italian restaurant we keep returning to! The pasta is great, the atmosphere is lovely, and the food is reasonably priced...."
Hayley
"Will come back for:+ Mushroom chowder+ Spaghetti Don Giovanni + Pizza Calabrese You can taste the love and care in every..."
The Casual Diner
"What I can said about this place? is just amazing! Is a traditional italian cuisine I am in love of the food If you want to try Italian food this is..."
Diva Isabel Nebreda
"One of the older venues in lygon st that hasn't lost any of its character. The pizza's are among some of the best on the street but the real winner..."
George David Michaelides
"Good food and reasonably priced. Service was a bit slow but once we got a new waiter it was good. Food came out fast. Would be back again because..."
Saza_Lives_To_Eat
"Situated in famous lygon street, you cannot miss this place.The crowd always tempts you like a magnetic force and guess what, their food is..."
Sivashankar Sivam
"Love the pizza here so damn much. Even tho the portion is not that generous but is really tasty. The pizza base is so chewy. We also tried..."
Qianyi Lillian Li
"The best place for pasta on Lygon street, food is always good and the place has a great atmosphere. Be prepared to wait for a table but don't worry..."
Cedric Pires
"Everything i have ever eaten here has been amazing! Service is good. Food is spot on every time. Prices are decent. What more could you want?..."
Jolean Juratovac
"Everything is good here from pasta, to lasagne to dessert to coffee. Service is usually quite good and it’s always busy, lunch and dinner but..."
Jenny Huynh
"午饭时间去的 人没有很多 直接进去了。晚上人会很多 得排长队. 点了奶油蘑菇小饺子意面 Tortellini tartufo..."
Christinana
"This is a great spot, the pasta was sensational, pizza very good and the service flawless. Terrific atmosphere, great value, a treasure on..."
Jacqueline Galvin
"Tiamo is your stereotypical Italian restaurant- expect wooden chairs and tables, dimmed lighting, parmesan and cracked pepper and all your favourite..."
Natalie Dolan
"You know the pasta is good when we go back two days in a row. Rich with flavour and perfect portion sizes. Also available upon request is chilli oil..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"Good service - we were attended to quickly and our food came out in good time despite being a very busy Saturday night. Both the pastas and garlic..."
L
"Time: Saturday LunchFood: Margherita Pizza- Flavoursome, generous amount of toppingsLighting: Near Non-existent, very dark inside..."
TimTamEats
"I had a grewt dining experience here. Highlight dish was the mushroom with truffle oil pizza. Simple but the flavours were such a great combination...."
Treesaregreen
"This place is a great classic Italian restaurant with a menu that can suit anyone in the family. The atmosphere is chill and cool. They offer an..."
Deji H
"Before trying this place, we did not realize this restaurant had been around for years. Definitely a hidden gem (although the queue say otherwise)...."
Edwar Kartio
"Great atmosphere right on Lygon - recurring customer for quite some time now. Fairly tentative staff with food coming out in adept..."
The Gourmet Foodi
"Co-ed bathroom causes some confusion at first...but adequate privacy and facilities for all humans. Espresso Martini is delicious, food is great,..."
Megan Richards
"A small unassuming deli with indoor and outdoor seating. The food however is freshly made from scratch and mindblowingly tasty! Staple Italian..."
Nancy Varkey
"Tiamo is one of the most popular Italian places on Lygon - and I can’t believe I’ve never tried it till now! We were in the area and decided to..."
Stelly
Gradi Crown
81/100 (1096 ratings)
Restaurants
Tuscan
Pizza
Central-Italian
Italian
Neapolitan
Pizza
Campania
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Prawns
Beef
Fish
Pork
Antipasti
Lamb
Tiramisu
Ragu
Bruschette
Pesto
Meatballs
Pasta
Margherita Pizza
Bolognese
Salad
Carbonara
Crab
Ice Cream
Oyster
Prosciutto
Calamari
Gelato
Risotto
Arancini
Mussels
Focaccia
Calamares
Sit down
Neapolitan
Tuscan
Italian
Pizza
Campânia
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"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
Seasons Provedore
81/100 (1858 ratings)
Restaurants
Southern-Italian
Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Italian
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Campania
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Prawns
Bruschette
Pesto
Tiramisu
Pasta
Torte
Salad
Meatballs
Crab
Bolognese
Scallops
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Risotto
Cannelloni
Mussels
Prosciutto
Calamares
Arancini
Salmon
Tagliatelle
Sit down
European
Campânia
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"Sensational food and service, I had my first visit almost two years ago and thought it was fantastic then.. well everything has only improved. I..."
Victoria Ross
"Authentic Italian food in a cosy setting. All their pasta and gnocchi is hand made. I had the Gnocchi Sorrentina and it was buonissimo ��Please..."
Grace Giuliano Mottram
"Had an early dinner after the football. 2 x Adults and 2 x Kids. Had beautiful options for all of us. Had Garlic bread, Arancini balls, Purple..."
Russell Jarrett
"One can quite easily walk past this restaurant. Apart from the gnocchi that melt in the mouth, fresh hand made pasta, garlic bread and yummy desert,..."
Maria Torcasio
"The food was fresh and delicious, with great wines to match 🍷The staff very welcoming 😀Highly recommend you..."
Donna Kennedy
"Delicious food every time we visit. Pasta made on premises is to die for. Service staff are always genuinely welcoming & friendly. We'll be back..."
Marija Marijić Barbir
"Travelling from the Barossa we love Lygon Street in Melbourne for the food...and we were wholeheartedly not disappointed. Every tasty morsel from..."
Jodie McNamara
"Great home made pasta with marinará was so yummy. Desserts was to die for. Myself and hubby are European so we know good food. Could not fault food..."
Paloma Martinez Ciavarella
"The food... 6 star � the staff and customer service 10 star � Well done to all that work here!! What a wonderful experience it was eating in..."
Kristena Higgins
"Amazing aronchini and pasta. Love watching them make it in the window. Friendly and prompt service. The same excellent establishment we visited 3yrs..."
Katherine Campbell
"Seasons Provedore is a small, cozy restaurant in the middle of the ever-popular Lygon street. Upon passing by, it’s hard to miss the impressive..."
Julianna
"We came here accidentally on Valentine’s Day for my partners birthday. He loves Italian and we were disappointed. All the food we had was..."
Nanas
"House made gnocchi was outstanding, service good despite a very busy New Year’s Eve crowd. Will definitely..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"House made gnocchi was outstanding, service good despite a very busy New Year’s Eve crowd. Will definitely..."
Aaditey Bains
"This restaurant hand makes the gnocchi in the window and is so light and fluffy it just melts in your mouth. No feeling later of feeling sick and..."
Sam Ty
"This would be the best Italian food we have ever eaten! Amazing food, excellent service! I cannot express how delicious the food was. We ordered both..."
George San
"Prompt service and a lovely feel with the footpath seating. Cheesy garlic bread is to die for and the squid ink pasta was delicious. However, the..."
Audrey Kate
"Crudo e Bufala - San Daniele prosciutto and creamy buffalo mozzarella, with toasted sourdough bread (10/10) Probs the best prosciutto..."
Priscilla Yeo
"Seeing someone make pasta in front of you through a window is definitely hard to avoid , good by the restaurant to catch your attention and it..."
JustCruizing
"Refreshingly different from the stock standard Italian venues along Lygon Street. House made pasta, modern, open restaurant with a good buzz. We..."
Alicia M
"We had heard from other reviews that this Italian in Lygon st was nice so we decided to check it out. The gnocchi was AMAZING! Best we’ve ever had..."
Robin
"Had the most amazing Gnocchi Four Cheese. This was hands the best gnocchi I have ever eaten in my life!It was on the specials menu, but just ask..."
Dixitpatel1985
"Went here for a quick bite after seeing the offer in EatClub. It doesn’t disappoint, we were very happy with the dishes: spaghetti carbonara,..."
James B
"Decent authentic Italian and reasonably priced too. I love that the pasta is homemade and the staff is always lovely.Had a few pasta dishes..."
Svenja Grabo
"I’ve come back here 5+ times because they have the best carbonara in Melbourne. It is also a nice touch seeing the pasta be made in the window. In..."
Elizabeth Laura Donald
"It's hard for an Italian to find an authentic place, and Seasons Provedore didn't disappointed me. I had the best time there and food was awesome!..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"the pasta itself was to die for although the sauce was a bit underwhelming (only got 3 pieces of mushroom!?)also was a bit confused about the..."
A
"Chose to eat here last night after walking up and down looking for something good. The hand-made pasta in the window caught my groups eye and we..."
Brenton Wallace
"Tried the marinara special and the carbonara during lunch. Waitress was attentive and very polite and friendly. I was left stunned..."
Ashy Sheppard
"Love this place! I am amazed by the gnocchi made of purple potato. The food is delicious. Squid ink spaghetti is a must have as well. Will definitely..."
Yibei Jessie Shen
"Authentic hand made purple gnocchi made with purple potato! We tried squid ink spaghetti marinara, it is a must have. Awesome place. Kids love the..."
Arnold De Hond
"Honestly the most delicious pizza and pasta i have tried!! The quality of the handmade noodles were way beyond my expectations, and i am looking..."
Tkfkddl1995
"Amazing best italian food ive ever had. I highly recommend the vegetariana(?) pizza and the marinara spaghetti and the tiramisu. There coffee was..."
Ellapark0626
"The gnocchi here is great! I've been here 5 or more times and you can't go wrong with the gnocchi.The portions are a little small and it's quite..."
Mary Dal
"Food: We ordered the Gnocchi Pesto and the Gnocchi Napoli. The gnocchi was delightfully soft and pillowy. (Some may prefer a firmer bite to their..."
Nom4423
"Excellent place if your up for some awesome home made pasta. You can't beat home made pasta!! I had the gnocchi and it was very tasty and light...."
Belinda
"Best gnocchi in Melbourne, in our opinion.  Fresh handmade pasta along with excellent service.  It's located among many Italian restaurants along..."
Gina Idda
"This small space in the heart of logon, offers excellent pasta & gnocchi hand made each day. The service is friendly with a hint of typical Italian,..."
Jim
"Fantastic food, service, and atmosphere. Probably the best restaurant I've been to. The food was all great without exception, the serves were..."
Thomas Olthof
"We celebrated mothers day dinner tonight, we were book for 7pm but the table still not available so we have to wait for few minutes, Lorenzo one of..."
Maribeth Rodriguez Ramos
"The best thing with Seasons is that they make their own pasta. This is good Italian fare. It isn't fancy but it is tasty which is what counts. I love..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Authentic flavours, attentive service and reasonably priced. The tiramisu was one of the best we've had & limoncello was delicious. The fresh pasta..."
Fotini
"Excellent seafood supper.Home made tasty tomato broth w plenty of seafood.Fresh made pasta available.V authentic Italian..."
PTHL
"Loved the fresh in-house made pasta. My husband and I both had the seafood marinara, one with squid ink fettuccini - divine. The kids were catered..."
Cathy Nguyen
"Was a brilliant experience, the food and service was exceptional. I can't wait to come back again and I'll definitely be recommending this place to..."
Bradley Garrett
"Hand made gnocchi!!!!! Treated well and had a great feel overall. Had the bruschetta and gnocchi with sage. Definitely would come back..."
Shaun Ziegenfusz
"The food is nice and tasty ordered the bolognese , lasagne and the rice ball , totally awesome . And the price is reasonable 2 person around 55 + ...."
Pierre Pie
"Delicious! Their homemade gnocchi was creamy and very tasty! Service was friendly and complimentary bread accompanying the pastas was a bonus. Loved..."
Thooha Saleem
"Stopped in for lunch with wife and 2 kids. The staff were friendly and the restaurant/location is very good. The menu is quite good with a good..."
Bwilsondomain
"I've eaten here twice, the first time was fabulous but the second time average, but I would still recommend them as one of the better Italian..."
Mo
"Mmmm purple nocci! Good service, great setting. Good lunch date and a treat for the little ones..."
Ziggy B
"What a beautiful restaurant, feels so authentic, love the pasta in the fridges ! We just adored it. In agreeance with everyone who has had the..."
Uberfrauline
"I've been meaning to try a main meal at this family owned restaurant for such a long time and today was the day!! And I'm so glad that I did!! :)..."
Steve H
"Both the food and service were wonderful.  Food was cooked perfectly, tasted amazing and looked beautiful while our waitress and all staff were very..."
Jarita Stubbs
"Nice food. The home-made pasta was very tasty. The gnocchi was so soft and fluffy. Great friendly service as well. Very accomodating. Would..."
Spondy
"This tiny restaurant services great pasta made on the premises and served with love and understanding that takes you to the heart of Italian cuisine..."
Simon
"A little pricey but great service and all pasta and pizza is fresh and home made, thoroughly enjoyed it and would go back. I had the 4 stagioni and..."
Liz_p24
"Walking past the first thing that seized my attention is the chef creating his pastas! Yes you can a rally watch him handcraft these tantalising..."
Cathryn
"The service here was excellent. The servings were generous, cheesy and delicious! I tried the cannelloni and my friend had the pizza. The pizza was..."
Danelle Lim Yun
"Trying to pick a place to eat at Lygon street can be a pretty daunting task, it is nicknamed Melbourne’s “Little Italy” for a reason, there is..."
Cheronnie
"When in Lygon Street, eat Italian.Our lunchtime dining destination was actually Easey's in Collingwood and were only passing by this homely..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"I came here today for lunch, the service was great, all the staff were attentive and made the effort to ensure you were enjoying yourself. I ordered..."
Wendy Tseng
"The customer service from this one gentleman fellow was so good that i felt like i needed to register myself for zomato to express how good his..."
Ojunior Xavier
"Excellent pasta, all home made on site. Good selection of drinks and wines with knowledgeable staff. A little slow on service but well worth the..."
Gavin Gusling
"This is a good place for a quick meal, nice salads and desserts, good service, vibrant atmosphere.I had a good salad at this place...."
Roshanaksamadirad
"The most amazing Gnocchi I have ever had in my life - reminds me of my earlier days in Italy - truly authentic!! Soft as a pillow absolutely..."
Almeida
"What a lovely place. The place makes you feel warm and homely. Went there for a dinner and immediately liked how at the window a chef makes the pasta..."
CoolBeans
"I was lucky enough to stumble across this restaurant on a recent trip to Melbourne, lured in by the promise of the best gnocchi I've ever tasted...."
Food Is Loved
"Italian food and service just as its meant to be. Antipasto platter and gnocchi were perfect. A relaxing evening and dinning experience. We will..."
Greg Foulds
"Absolutely brilliant food, delicious omelet, fantastic coffee and such friendly and welcoming staff and service. Couldn't recommend this place..."
Michael
"The coffee here is just spot on. More Italian style (strong flavour) than Melbourne style (really milky) but great for when you want that hit...."
Vee Johnson
"Authentic and cute place. Home made pasta. Had the $19 antipasto to share as starter. Wow. Plenty for two! Then homemade Pasta; Spaghetti marinara..."
Charlotta Adolfsson
"Absolutely delicious hand made gnocchi! Great friendly service. Great pasta. Highly recommended! Tiramsu to die for. Definitely coming back for..."
Judy Stangret
"Service is very good. Food is relatively cheap compared to other restaurants in Lygon Street. The pasta was pretty good. A place I definitely would..."
I4n9
"The service was lovely and the gnocchi was..."
Aimee Mary-Kate
"Highly recommended!. Delicious pasta! the handmade tagliatelle with bolognese sauce was of beautiful quality (my boyfriend had the Napoli version,..."
Pastry.loving.foodie
"Far out good coffee with soul. A delicious strong dark soul. Had an out of body experience tasting this café's unassuming soy flat white. Well maybe..."
Shannon E. Spaulding
"Wonderfull food, highly recommended to anyone coming down lygon for real authentic..."
Mike
"We visited today and had the lunch special which was pasta or pizza plus a glass of wine for $17.90. The pasta was handmade and with the bolognese..."
Kath Day
"Get yourself a coffee STAT. Authentic food, authentic staff and above all else beautiful authentic coffee. Not too hot, not too cold. Reminds me of..."
Tom Chard
"Yum!. Did the lunch time special. $16.90 pasta was delicious and fresh. Got a red wine with the meal, included in the cost. Was..."
Stedonnskis
"Great night - there's quite a few rip offs on lygon at but we had a super dinner. The surf n turf for only $35 was the..."
Nathan Gurarie
"They had me at squid ink pasta. We were actually on our way to eat at our favourite fast Italian restaurant when I saw the specials board out the..."
Get Your Eat On
"Seasons provedore. The anti pasta was great. Fresh tasmanian oysters better.Then we had a pasta with blue cheese. Exceptional.GOOD..."
Tony
"Gluten Free, Yes Please. I went to this place with friends, nervous because I am gluten intolerant and Italian food can be my worst nightmare, either..."
Caitlin.mateer
"My partner and I were on our way to dine at another restaurant, however the freshly made pasta in the window caught our eye and thought we would give..."
Monique
"AMAZING!!!!! We ate here to.... AMAZING!!!!!We ate here tonight, was beautiful!My partner got the scotch surf n turf and it was yum!I..."
Dylan Welsh
"Quality Gnocchi, friendly service. Visiting from Brisbane with my girlfriend we did a lap of the Lygon street before deciding on trying Seasons..."
Mitchellmerritt
"We had delicious gnocchi, definitely can't describe how good it was however the service is something they really need to improve on. We waited for..."
Van Ravo
"Came from another Restraunt (Johnny's) which had terrible food and service to Seasons which was the exact opposite.Amazing service, the..."
Lawson
"Wonderful surprise,great service and food.Really well priced. Coming back..."
Shaneb
"Surprisingly simple good food. We had dinner here with family and friends who were in Melb for a short visit. We wanted to show them Lygon St but..."
Jacyn24
"Beautiful gnocchi, the best in Melbourne! A meeting place for my friend and myself, we come only for the handmade gnocchi, which you can often see..."
Alex Looyen
"There is a new chef now and the food is yum! Especially the flathead. The service is also..."
Srchapman.sheila
"Had dinner here the other night and was pretty happy with the food here. The pastas are very nice particularly the gnocchi with pesto sauce. The surf..."
Jac
"Food that's good for the soul :)We wandered up and down Lygon St until finally deciding on Seasons. Very happy with our decision - could not..."
Erin Fergus
"Best gnocchi on Lygon. Made even better by the Mediterranean butter and sage. Friendly staff who go above and..."
Daniel Simone
"A great meal- delicious seafood marinara- homemade spaghetti with generous amount of quality seafood and served in a pot! Had the white sauce without..."
Budgieboys
"Hungry Coeliac & Vegan enjoy. My Literary friend had come down from Queensland for her Swinburne Graduation ceremony at the Melbourne Convention..."
Marilyn Robertson
"Very friendly staff, reasonably priced, delicious food, would highly recommend a visit to check it out for yourself..."
Deb Wright
"Absolutely the BEST coffee n homemade Tiramusu in Lygon. Had brekkie here this morning and it was yummy n plentiful. And the owner is not bad either..."
Jenni G
"Love seasons. Have been going there since it opened. Breakfast is amazing. The coffee top class, everyone has to try..."
B Lucia Leal
"Simply amazing, had the chicken and avocado pasta, home made. The best I have eaten for only 14.90. I would recommend this over any place on lygon..."
Bradley Wright
"Had a lovely meal last night... The gnocchi were perfect as was the Eggplant Parma from the specials menu! Lovely service was a..."
DiningFine
"Will return. Food and service are of excellent..."
Bree La Marca
"Had the gnocchi, was absolutely delicious! Great service, nice..."
Morz
"Lovely meal. Great service will walk away happy. Highly..."
Lionel
"Good choice in restaurant 'crowded' Lygon St. Carlton. After having made a booking, only the day before we dined and having asked for a table inside,..."
EatlikeaCorgi
"Delicious, well priced and friendly service. Would recommend....if u like eggs Benedict or gnocchi then definately worth it. Coffee delicious..."
Julie P
"Very expensive dessert, but it was..."
FueledbyFood
"Only had coffee here, but it's true. Coffee here is excellento mama..."
Brando The Pig
"Great customer service, friendly and informative without being pushy like some others on this street. Amazing food, very reasonably priced with good..."
Ewa
"Yummy, Yummy. Went seasons for early dinner on Sunday night. Just picked it out of all the others as we walked by. Lucky me...It was fantastic...."
Jenny
"I had the spinach and ricotta canelloni and it was delicious! Very..."
Melanie Russell
"Fabulous Frappe. Hot day needed a cool coffee alternativebut not just milky ice coffee with ice cream. After 10 tries finally found somewhere in..."
Coffe With Friends
"Amazing the best on lygon..."
Hijacfood
"Great Egg Breakfast. Great place for breakfast. Staff are friendly and their variations on the traditional scrambled egg breakfast are very..."
Chad
"A must try for breakfast in Lygon St. I was over from Perth and ate at the Season Provodore by happenstance. I wouldn't normally bother adding a..."
Nick Langford
"BEAUTIFUL FOOD & SERVICE. Dined here recentlywith my daughter after reading great reviews on urbanspoon. Was not disappointed. Delighted at quality..."
Paula
"Good friendly service and enjoyable food. I had an enjoyable and filling seafood..."
Andrew
"Made Fresh Before My Eyes!. I watched the lady making the gnocchi right before my eyes then it came out on a plate in front of me with a delicious..."
Tashii
"I absolutely love this place , I have been to nearly every cafe in Lygon in the last few years and this tops them all .I am there nearly every day..."
ANyO
"I love it!. This is my favourite cafe on Lygon Street..."
Addy
"FANTASTIC SERVICE, FOOD AND PRICING. The business I work for started using Seasons Provedore for catering after we had bad dealings with 2 previous..."
Rosy
"I had the Broccoli, sweet peas and dill soup; it came with some buttery croutons on top and soy and pumpkin seed bun on the side. I loved the soup;..."
Addy
"The bad: Not a fan of the Pizza crust. The sauce in the mussels was also a bit too salty. The saffron seafood risotto was overcooked. The good: The..."
sunrainsky
"Picked this place at random and I was not disappointed! The gnocchi was honestly the best I’ve ever had. It was literally like butter and oh so..."
T Tavarez
"Favourite Italian spot on Lygon! Hands down the softest and creamiest Gnocchi you'll ever have. It melts in your mouth and the sauce tastes like how..."
P. Bills
"Top top notch gnocchi and pizza, penne less satisfying (one of our group is allergic to eggs). We dream of their gnocchi every time we come to..."
Cashew Ssss
"We have dined here a couple of times & food is always great. We had Gnocchi with porcini mushrooms & Diavola pizza. Gnocchi melts in your mouth & has..."
Julie
"Delicious homemade pasta! Arancini balls are huge and super yummy ! Love their cheesy garlic bread! Cosy dinning and friendly..."
Honey
"Try the gnocchi! It melts in your mouth and you can taste the freshness of the ingredients used - definitely worth visiting this little spot for..."
Jasmine C
Il Pom Italian
75/100 (1568 ratings)
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"We visited today due to it being in the entertainment book and we were able to sit outside in the lovely sunshine. They serve the sort of food that..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We have been here before and know the pizzas are nice... but today we had a main meal - Steak. I had Pizza which was great, my husband had eye..."
Andrea
"My rating isn't based on this place being the gastronomic centre of the universe or a wannabe 'foodie' review. Rather based on relative price and..."
Sam
"What on earth could see me, my sister, and nephew, strolling the streets of the city, all of us so far from home?. Why… much like Dorothy, we..."
Smikg Needs Coffee
"Went here last night as it is conveniently located in Federation Square. Staff were friendly and helpful and the layout was quite..."
St!nger
"Had a nice staff function here yesterday. I had the lamb shank with polenta. Was a nice dish. Also had tiramisu for dessert which was very good too...."
Brunos Food Safari
"Great stop on a sunny day. Was worried it was a little expensive but was worth it. Pizza was fresh and delicious. The crust authentic and divine...."
Comfy Chairs
"Highly recommend the salami pizza or the linguine. Both were delicious and great portion of seafood in the pasta. Great little Italian restaurant in..."
Louise Elia
"A great spot for a quick bite. The pizza here is one of the best quality pizza's I have had in a long time (yes I eat other things besides burgers)...."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Located at Feb square, a great spot on weekends to view various festivities. Food is served really fast. Great pizza. Starters were nice..."
DamoForce Food
"Met my friends in the city for a dinner and drinks. We gave il pom a go. Glad we did. Great pizza. Starters were nice and the cocktail above..."
Lauren Pinch
"Italian at it's finest in the cbd. We loved to pizzas, very tasty and light. Everyone loves cocktails and they do them well! And the tiramisu..."
Nicole
"Dinner tonight was good Not spectacular. I did order the polenta fries and got the chips instead so that was disappointing. gnocchi was ok...."
Rebecca Kleeberg
"The vego pizza is surprisingly very tasty and huge.Located at Feb square, a great spot on weekends to view various festivities. Food is..."
VegoLover
"A very convenient location at Federation Square. I came here on a windy day and the inside was warm and comfortable. Service was nice and efficient...."
MF
"Our service was wonderful. Entrees we choose were very tasty and enjoyed by all four of us bruschetta was fresh, we had ricotta dumplings and a,..."
Edwina Deledio
"Popped in for lunch today after going to the Ian Potter. The service was really impresses right from the start. The food came quickly and was really..."
Simon
"We have been here a couple of times before going to watch the rugby. Parking available at fed square makes this restaurant easy to access in the..."
Shelley1
"Friendly service, pretty good food and a home made tiramisu to die for, in fact the best I have ever had. Reasonably priced. If you go between 4 and..."
Jane Russell
"Great food, service was brilliant and no waiting. Very friendly staff. Will definitely come back. The ambiance was great sitting outside. ..."
Ian Osborne
"Our second visit here and it was as great as the first visit. Fantastic service, beautiful food, overall a very enjoyable lunch. Wouldn't hesitate to..."
Glenda Collins
"Il Pomodoro is known as classic little Italy in the heart of Federation Square. Before 2015 not many people liked it as it was known for bad service..."
Katherine Chiu
"Reasonable but not amazing service (nothing to complain about but nothing to rave about either)Food was tasty and well cooked, again no raving...."
Hilarey Barton
"i came here on saturday night with my family. we couldnt find anything else around the area that wasnt fully booked so we settled with il pom,..."
Sophie Lang
"OK so you're in Fed Square and this may not be the most quaint or authentic Italian restaurant But: the food is good/ service relaxed and you can't..."
Flavietta
"The lady boss walked by and asked who gave the seats to us. Before we could say anything or order our food, she told out menus away from us! I was..."
Lydiapebbles
"Ok service, a little slow at times but mostly good. Reasonably good prices. Fantastic food and quite a varied menu with some classics (such..."
Kelly Hoinville
"What with Fascinating varied Décor, Great Food & Service Provision - iL Pom has it all - except it's Lasagne. Myself & a close friend visited for..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"Love this place! One of my favourites in Melbourne... Pizzas highly recommended. Will be back..."
James
"Great authentic Italian cuisine. Really good quality and tasty Italian food. We have been when its busy and when its quiet and the staff were always..."
PaulineMary
"Lovett Kids Love It Here. I've been here many times on busy nights & have loved it but before today, I wouldn't have recommended bringing the family...."
Lovettarmadale
"Great restaurant. We recently tried this restaurant and the food and service were great. We went on a Monday. They were doing a brisk trade. Service..."
Rob
"Good pizza. We stopped in for a light lunch before visiting the NGV on Sunday and shared a very nice pizza topped with good quality ingredients,..."
Gmc20011
"Lovely wait staff.. Delicious pizza & the best chocolate pudding.. Nice place to grab a bite.. Will come..."
Landslide
"Very nice pizza. Enjoyed the pizza and view over Fed Square at night. Pretty expensive but that's due to the location. Would..."
Tastebuds
"Had lunch here today. Great pizza and friendly service. Frantically busy but cool vibe with fun music. We will be..."
Enzo
"Lunching. Guys, youve gotta give these gals a go. $19 meal and wine with really friendly service. Whats not ta love. I give them..."
Hector
"Friendly staff, good food. We went for an early dinner on Tuesday night and were not disappointed. We didn't have a booking but were given a nice..."
Joos
"Very nice. Even thought I only had a light bite here, and not a full meal, I can say that the Chips were a perfect mix of crunchy and soft, and that..."
Christopher Alex Pavlidis Garkinis
"Yumo!. Stumbled across the place for dinner, turned out it was the first day of the new menu with a new chef. I couldn't fault the place modern..."
Simon Boogert
"Pizza mains and dessert are really good,good selection of wines and beers,the waitress are beautiful and smiling! I had a wonderful..."
Diego
"Went here for lunch yesterday. Friendly, prompt service and good food. Had the spinaci salad and fungi pizza. I have been twice now, and enjoyed it..."
Dom87
"Good service, very good pizza!!!! Nothing to complain about..."
Rachel Johnson
"Surprisingly good. Loved it. My partner and I had an early dinner here on a Monday evening. Prompt and personable service, nice looking menu and..."
DukeW
"Good for a meal before a show!. Ive been here twice now, both times I found the food to be fairly average for an Italian restaurant. Pasta is cooked..."
Steven English
"Oh wow! I had the most tasty pasta two weeks ago! One girl from the staff, Valeria, very polite and friendly, recommended me the special and it was..."
Pedro Rodriguez N
"Friendly and smiling staff. Menu is in Italian but don't be afraid to ask. Great food at a reasonable price considering its in CBD. Nice imported..."
ジェイソンJason
"Lovely staff with Italian accents. Ate there twice just to taste the pizza again! Gorgeous crust. Fantastic way to end a day, sitting in the golden..."
Lynlee Sloper
"Love love love the food and drinks here. Carbonara is sooo good. I know only a hand full of places that can make a good traditional Carbonara and..."
Aishwarya V
"We had an amazing anniversary dinner here. Tasty food and incredible deserts. Interior is nice..."
Acidinka Izyuminka
"Nice for Italian food . Very close to Australian open venue..."
sumit Saurabh
"Very yummy. Varied menu sure to get your taste buds talking...."
Rodney Carter