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Il Melograno
87/100 (848 ratings)
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"No ricotta cannoli? No worries! Was recommended to try Gelato with the fresh shells. Never had it, and ......"
John Customer
"Very cool set up of bar/counter area. To die for gelati selection. Their coffee gelati just did it for me. Friendly staff. Reasonable wine..."
Leanne Smith
"This cafe also happens to be the only wood fired roastery in Melbourne where they roast Ricci coffee.. that adds to the ambience of the cafe....."
Melbournemojoeats FoodBlogger
"The best gelato this side of Sicily! Be warned, this place is deliciously addictive. Fresh and vibrant sorbets to luscious and creamy..."
Sterling Archer
"Il melograno was wonderful on new years eve for lunch, booked through zomato and was a quick and easy experience. When we were seated and chose our..."
Gf Queen
"Brekkies - greatLunches - greatDinner or after dinner coffees, etc - great.BUT, better than all that is the gelato.  The best.  Go..."
Andrew Collins
"Stumbled upon this place walking around Northcote. Such a well thought out menu- traditional Italian but with a twist! and great value considering..."
Sianan Cait Camera
"Just like Compa. This place has the best ice cream in Melbourne. Scisilian gelato is the best ! Did I spell that correctly?! So good esp chocolate..."
Michael Batley
"Il Melograno offers hearty Sicilian style dishes perfect for a weekend brunch. The big bold flavours of Parmigiana di Melanzane – eggplant..."
Gelido
"Popped in for a coffee and ended up trying the Porcini Truffle with Fontina Arancini and the Sarde al Beccafio from the Tapas menu. Both were..."
Anastasia Beaverhousen
"Zuppa di pesce soup was AWESOME. Toast could have been warmer & less burnt. Best gelato in northcote. Choc-Rosemary & cinnamon is insane good. Staff..."
Speccy
"This place gets 5 out of 5. From the food to the service. I've actually been there about a month ago with a friend of mine but only found the time to..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"I may be wrong but I think Il Melograno started as an ice cream/dessert only place which has since spread its wings to breakfast and lunch dishes. ..."
Two Sheds
"Amazing gelato! Came here twice, once for the hazelnut flavour and once for the coconut. Yum 😻 Staff are always lovely as well. Will be..."
Demi
"Everyone talks about their sorbets but not their granitas. This place has the best granita in Melbourne by far for me. The texture of the granita,..."
Joe
"A comfortingly rustic ambience, Il Melograno is the perfect destination for a lazy brunch or hearty lunch. Owned and managed by a humble family, who..."
Nicole Tang
"Cannot comment on the food but the gelato is some of the best I've ever had and I've had a lot, just ask my big bum.Oh and the coffee is great..."
Absoloodle
"Carl Fodera, after living in Italy for 10 years, returned to Australia, bringing his passion for food and classic Sicilian flavours back with him...."
The City Lane
"Always wanting a dessert after my brunch session on my weekly Sunday adventure I came down here for some gelato. Having so many inspiring..."
Tez
"This cafe is fast becoming an institution on the Westgarth High Street precinct. I have been coming here over the last few years and the cafe seems..."
Split The Bill
"Nice warm cosy place. Came in at 9pm for a sweet and coffee. My wife and I also shared the orange infused ricotta gelato and mamma Mia!It was..."
BIGSPAG
"I have only ever had ice cream from here but it has always been amazingreal authentic gelato, and there's always a vegan option or two to cater..."
EagerToEat
"I love this place, the ice cream is preservative free and is placed out of sight down in chilled tubs to remove the light exposure, favourite..."
George David Michaelides
"Delicious! And great service! Try the baked eggs and the orange infused ricotta gelato! The coffee is also a huge winner roasted onsite. Will be back..."
Cfod
"Home of the best ice cream this side of town. Make sure you check the specials on the board. Love it even now it's winter.. Coffee is always good too..."
Julia Alambro
"Great location, nice design , the coffee was good . I couldn't find anything interesting in menu and ordered toast with egg and slow cooked tomato..."
Zomatoaddict
"The team here are super friendly! Great brunch spot and yes, always leave room for gelato! Keep an eye out for the specials board, sometimes they..."
World Eats Food
"My go to ice cream shop! Pistachio cones are the best. Also the green apple ginger juice is the best thing when you want to quench your thirst! A..."
Clalla Morishita
"Il Melograno is a little cafe in Northcote, best known for its natural gelato. We tried their natural, home made gelato tonight at Il Birrificio in..."
TheHungryCouple
"Amazing. Best gelato I've had outside of Rome. This is the real deal. Silver pots & lids. Gorgeous Italian waiters to serve you. With accents...."
Caithlin Power
"One of my all time favourite cafes! I always come here for either a coffee and gelato and they never disappoint. Highly recommend this place if..."
Tiffany A
"Came here for dessert after having dinner at Loving Hut. I had the strawberry mint sorbet, and although it is a bit more expensive then other places,..."
Jennifer
"Nice cafe with a small lunch menu. Food somewhere between Italian & middle eastern(Turkish) mix fusion style. It worked well with most of their menu..."
MelbfoodCritic
"Very comfy cafes, love the idea of the food, friendly staff, house blended coffee. Order the baked egg and weekly salads, not as good as i thought..."
Margaret
"IL Melograno is a modern cafe / dessert bar that is best known for there unique and diverse gelato flavours and there superb coffee. The vicinities..."
Brew Hunter
"Great food and service, loved having breakfast here and the gelato is amazing, delicious flavours. It's got a relaxed and cool atmosphere, give it a..."
Tiago Brissos
"During the daytime, Il Melograno delivers excellent home-style Italian food for breakfast and lunch. However as a gelataria it scales new heights,..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Carl and Marco are the brains and hearts behind this genuine Italian establishment, focused on serving gourmet gelato, wood roasted coffee, and..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Went here several times. Great coffee, high quality brownie and other pastries! Brownie here is especially awesome. You could taste the difference..."
Jae Choi
"clients you should try the pistachio biscuits with coffee for breakfast lunch andor dinner.you should try the ice cream and ham and cheese..."
Eleni
"I’m not exactly sure why, but I’ve always had a preference for gelato over ice cream. Maybe it’s the smoother texture or the different..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Always come here for gelato! Personally favourite is the chocolate and rosemary flavour. A very nice little place with really good decor and friendly..."
Katie St George
"Living a 2 minute walk away from this little Gem is almost a test for me in the daily to resist. Westgarth was in need of a place exactly like Il..."
Connie Ferraro
"Great flavour, friendly staff, spacious store. They didn't have the popular salted caramel flavour like other icecream places but their signature..."
Luke And Hannah
"Beautiful gelato that never disappoints! We normally can't seem to go past the rosemary + chocolate or orange infused ricotta flavors but tonight we..."
Lella Dee
"Love the ice-cream here. The chocolate and rosemary is especially delicious! Coffee, ice chocolate drinks etc are awesome too. Unfortunately, the..."
Lena Miller
"Easily some of the best gelati/ice-cream I have ever had. They have an amazing variety of interesting, complimentary flavour combinations plus your..."
Chris
"We often take a walk down to Il Melograno just for the splendid gelati, it's an amazing and precious experience every time. The staff are wonderful..."
David
"Go later during the night and not only do you escape the queue, you can even get a parking spot right in front of the shop. Makes it easier to roll..."
Hello. Imnikki
"One of the best gelataria's in Melbourne. Definitely try the chocolate and rosemary or the Iranian pistachio. If however you're more traditional like..."
Justine
"Very airy and creamy in texture. Slightly on the sweet side and flavours could've been a little stronger but overall very enjoyable. 8/10. Menu for..."
FOOD TRIP
"The rating is only for the Gelato okay and I'm rating it accordingly ......Although it's okay, if you are specifically after Coffee and..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Coffee and food is great, but honestly you can't hsead here without trying the gelato which is such a deliciously rare find. Inventive and..."
Helen Fuller
"Addictive gelato - the salted macadamia is to die for. Great service. Wonderful with children. Very European and classy. Delicious food. Never feels..."
Relvis96
"Love Il Melograno's gelati! Not sugary and always the perfect texture and great flavours, makes me feel like I'm back in Italy. The orange ricotta (I..."
Erinn Metcalfe
"Yum yum yum! What a clever concept. I ordered the salted macadamia, coffee and Dutch chocolate flavoured gelatos and loved it! It came in an edible..."
Saucy Thyme
"Really delicious iced coffee and gelato selection.  We had the gelato degustation which included salty macadamia, lemon, yellow peach, banana choc..."
Mrs Mark
"Wonderfully welcoming service- such a truly italian experience. Had both coffee and the gelato here; both were high quality and brought out swiftly..."
Bianca Roberts
"Great vibe, cool interior and a very great place to try out an ice cream. Large seating area means that there are no long waiting queue and eating..."
TheWhiteSherpa
"One of my go-to places. I recently tried the limited edition vegan prickly pear sorbet, it was so nice to come across such an obscure taste. Really..."
Olivia Grace
"Great atmosphere and coffee roasted on site in their own "Coffee Lab" , nice little courtyard off to the side. Good menu options complemented by a..."
Nick The Greek
"Just amazing. Great gelati, the staff were lovely, and just the decor is captivating. Must go to experience!!! Bringing my parents next time!!..."
Amy
"Where else can you get an amazing breakfast and follow it up with the best gelato in Melbourne? Coming back for the granita..."
Patrick
"Great food. Amazing service and a nice relaxing atmosphere. Cafe is great for winter and summer and dont forget to try their amazing gelato! Will be..."
Jess
"Had a lovely chai here with the folks. Everyone approved. Nice looking cakes; too full to sample any though! Ate at denn bar across the road earlier...."
Maz
"Loved their Iranian Pistachio, Turkish Hazelnut and Sri Lankan Cinnamon! Their gelato was smooth and it was drippy, which was different from other..."
Charizard
"AMAZING! My favourite place so far in Melbourne. Staff are so nice. The gelato mocha is the absolute bees knees!!!! The rustic interior. Honestly,..."
Yasmin Forster
"We only had icecream, it was really good, the other food looked great. The service was friendly, if a little slow. ..."
HHJ
"Farkinnnnn yessssssss!!!!! ..."
Potatogemma
"I popped into this cafe & bar completely ignorant of the gelato experience I was about to have. OMG. The cinnamon and pistachio gelati made me stop..."
Kris
"Their sorbets and gelato are unique but served in a classic style with twists. My cup was more like a mini-cone (not complaining) and they also serve..."
Mon's Adventure
"Amazing!!!. Love everything here the pasta, breakfast, coffees, the gelati, vibe and venue area is amazing!! :D the staff are very friendly..."
Juliet.payne25
"Good God.... ...the Chocolate Granita. That is all. You're..."
Ruby-Jean
"The best ice-cream ever. I've had breakfast, lunch and dinner here and all were spot on. A simple menu of traditional Italian dishes, each one..."
Melb Diner
"Galati That Makes Any Day Better. Walking past this place you wouldn’t expect it to serve some of the best Galati around, if any Galati at all as..."
Cheezles
"I went there last night & I had the lemon Granita, amazing. Not only did it take me back to my childhood, it was exactly the same as I had in Italy...."
Nadia
"We can't help but keep coming back to this place for it's delicious, authentic gelato and great coffee. There is a great selection of regular gelato..."
Maxi
"Ice cream heaven. Iranian pistachio ice-cream with dutch chocolate ice cream in an edible waffle cone cup!..."
Northern Girl
"Simple pleasure. A long black here is excellent, it is velvety with a beautiful crema. Add a cup of Fior de Latte, and you can do no better!..."
Darryl Annett
"Love it here!. I now eat gelato in rain or shine cause it's so good here, the salted macadamia and bacio are my favourites. Yesterday I ate two....."
Bec Menis
"Melbourne's best gelato.. Hands down!. Amazing staff, service, setting, atmosphere and vibe! Not to mention the gelato - texture and ingredients..."
Wallis
"The only thing sweeter than the service is the gelato! My BF and I have roamed far and wide looking for Melbourne's best scoop and Il Melograno has..."
Catie Payne
"So the perfect evening in Northcote is to go to Ich Liebe Pizza and then come here for dessert! Wow the flavour selection is unique and awesome but..."
David Maddison
"I am so impressed with both the quality and service I recently experienced by this team. Amazing Prosecco and cheese grazing box and delicious home..."
Tania F
"Had lunch on a Monday afternoon. Food and coffee were delcious but they came out quite slow - staff were moderately busy with only one person in the..."
Nina Monger
"No ricotta cannoli? No worries! Was recommended to try Gelato with the fresh shells. Never had it, and ......"
John Customer
"beautiful gelati. had the three scoops of chocolate & rosemary (acquired taste but i.love it), iranian pistachio which has the nutty taste w fine..."
green apple
"Very exciting new dish . Chia pudding with poached pear and maple chocolaty sauce . Rich, satisfying and..."
Linda Jakab
Black Waffle
78/100 (1213 ratings)
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"A surprise gem in the heart of Northcote, this dessert cafe is not one to be missed! As soon as we entered we were greeted with lovely staff and..."
Breakfastpiggy
"Best gelato in town but other items are not to the same..."
Brian M
"The salted dark chocolate ice cream was..."
Vi Tran
"Visited here with my friends around 9PM one night. It was so good this place opens late so we can easily stop by without worrying they might close or..."
Sense Of Food
"Nice waffle with friendly staff service. Lots of ice cream..."
Laurence Song
"Works for us. Mighty warm night and we stumbled on this place for a post dinner ice cream. It was going off. Smallish range here but what they had..."
Two Sheds
"Always a great way to start a meal or end a meal with the best ice cream in the area always love go their to hit my cravings out of the place...."
Steph Dawson
"Located in High St Northcote Black Waffle is a place that fills your dessert needs! When we visited we tried the Hazelnut Heaven Waffles and..."
Crumbs Of A Foodie
"Black Waffles in the only place you should visit for beautiful waffles with insane toppings! Not only do they serve up incredible waffles, they..."
Tara & Christian
"Lots of creative and delicious desserts. I like how their icecream is creamy and not overly sweet. Interesting flavours such as dragonfruit, lemon..."
Bi.ly
"It made me so happy to see gluten-free sweet treat options as soon as I walked in! They also have a delicious selection of ice cream. The sticky date..."
Glutenfreedombeth
"I come in here more than I would care to admit....I do sometimes feel they could vary the flavours up a little more but overall always pretty..."
Alfred
"If yummy desserts and ice cream are your game, then you have to get yourself to Black Waffle in Northcote. This big, open space is dessert paradise..."
Morgs71
"Kidd' fave. Fantastic ice creams, one of the good places in Northcote. Coffee is not bad also. The window seats are great for people watching while..."
Leanne Smith
"THE BEST ICE CREAM! I had heard amazing things about black waffle mainly because of their decadent desserts! I went in to try some of their..."
Amy Flood
"Staff here were polite and friendly and had a smile on their face the whole time and went out of their way to make sure we were happy. The ice..."
Courtney Dark
"Upon entering the shop the staff immediately greeted me enthusiastically! Wonderful atmosphere! Delicious homemade gelatos 😩!! Passion fruit,..."
Sara Osman
"Anytime is ice cream time and when the girlies suggested we check out Black Waffle. What we didn’t know was that it serves up vegan ice cream. Now,..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"I had been eyeing black waffle for their bubblegum flavoured gelato , but soon enough they got GOT themed gelatos, and the THRONE nerd in me..."
Siya Thomas
"Very nice place with different variety.Don’t forget to try Bubble gum ice cream. Staff is very polite and they gave suggestion as well and if..."
Žæ®ñå
"Lovely local coffee shop making an awesome cafe latte. Super friendly male who I see there often, I’m guessing he is one of the owners? All the..."
Raymond Poliski
"The service here is so friendly and super quick! These guys run a tight ship and you can tell by the team, they enjoy their job! I’m a local and..."
Jesmindah
"Stunning ambiance, friendly staff and delicious waffles. The menu looked so great I dint know what to choose. I’ll defiantly be back very soon!..."
Natalie
"I don't think words can describe how excited I am to find a place that sells vegan ice cream that is soy-based rather than coconut, being the hater..."
Vrycrise
"One of the greatest grown and made Northside Thickshakes known to man(and woman)!Worth contracting diabeetus for gelato density squared in..."
666monkeyboy
"Speciality : waffles and ice cream. I came here for cake and hot drink. Friendly service . Delicious NY cheesecake . Excellent thick and smooth hot..."
Miss T.A
"Great spot for vegan treats when I'm in the area. Tried the waffles first, which are a bit gummy and heavy (as many vegan waffles are), but tasty..."
Quince And Cheese
"The strawberry waffles here were SOOOO GOOOD!! Crunchy, not too sweet and served with amazing flavourful gelato! Best waffles I’ve ever had. Would..."
On Nom
"Visited here today on a Tuesday afternoon and tried the vegan waffles with Oreos, strawberries and chocolate sorbet. This really satisfied my sweet..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Quality Icecream, many amazing flavours to choose from making it take a while for you to decide on your order! The caramel cookie crunch is a crowd..."
Kyah English
"Delicious ice cream had to go back days after my first visit! The first time I went for 1 scoop Bueno 1 scoop Carmel crunch only to realise the..."
Todd Atkins
"Nice local place for desserts and ice cream! I usually have dinner around the area and then pop by here after for dessert. Opens late which is good!..."
Happyley
"Tasty af ice cream with the flavours constantly changing. If you have the opportunity to try the bueno or caramel crunch flavour we highly recommend..."
Cheesy.boys
"such a cute ice cream shop in Northcote! I had the charcoal vanilla flavour ice cream and i was so excited to try it knowing it was gluten..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"Came in on a busy Saturday night expecting something amazing and we certainly got it. The vibe and atmosphere at Black Waffle was..."
Stelyios
"These waffles are amazing! Highly recommend this place! Their icecream is amazing also! Their iced chocolates are made with chocolate icecream,..."
Kiera Luff
"Really great for a quick catch up or a longer coffee break - there's a good selection of coffee, bagels and desserts. The plain cream cheese bagel is..."
Jf
"My go to cheat meal on weekend and it is close in midnight! Who’s exciting to go here!?ME !☝🏻️🤙🏻 I ordered hazelnut heaven with..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"This is the place to go for amazing vegan ice cream, loads of delicious flavours plus vegan waffles and gluten free options as well. Staff were..."
Veganaut
"Black Waffle’s gelato menu is relatively modest, with around a dozen flavours, including both dairy and non-dairy (vegan) options, changing every..."
Gelido
"Came in here and tried the citrus ricotta waffles and was thorouhgly impressed with the flavours, balanced and not too sweet,. Its not something that..."
George David Michaelides
"Love love love this place! They are delicious and everything you could want from a ‘cheat meal’. Definitely a place to try and I know I have..."
Rebecca Fakhri
"Amazing flavors, even though there are only a dozen, it doesn't make the choice easier.  The ricotta citrus is amazing, especially for the summer..."
So So
"Hands down one of the best dessert places I've been to in Melbourne. Didn't hesitate to give my first 5 star rating. will definitly go again..."
Hell's Kitchen
"I've been here a couple of times and service has always been prompt, super friendly and the waffles always consistently good. I've ordered the..."
Victoria.lekkas
"Been here a couple of times but by far the updated menu is a winner! Loved the lemon waffles, not overly sweet and sickening which lemon desserts can..."
The Official Food Hunters
"Super creamy icecream. The milo flavour was literally like eating out of the tin which was heaven. Would’ve liked to have seen a few more flavours..."
Therese Rowan
"They have such good vegan ice cream! I’m not vegan but I died and went to heaven after tasting their Caramel Crunch flavour. A must try. I look..."
Andrea
"Best vegan ice cream ever please keep bubblegum forever it made my life. Also love choc mint and hazelnut and chocolate and okay just all the vegan..."
Kim
"If you come here the one thing you need to try is the VEGAN hazelnut icecream... you’ll be scratching your head trying to work out how it’s vegan..."
Tilley Eats
"Great vegan ice cream options!! My favourite flavours are the mint and bueno! The charcoal chocolate is also really nice and have a good coco taste..."
Edible Flowers
"Great place for late night coffees with a decent selection of waffles to choose from, but it’s the homemade ice cream that keeps me going back for..."
Thomas Francione
"really great place to go out for a sweet treat after dinner in northcote. Waffles are a very reasonable price and taste delicious! very impressed..."
Emily Anderson
"Lovely gelato and dessert bar. A wide selection of desserts that all look delicious. The gelato had gluten free listed under the flavours which was a..."
Vick Eats
"We went on International Waffle day which surprised me that they didn't have any type of specials or even celebrated it. Just walking into the place..."
Jammy
"Love this lil cafe. They have vegan ice creams 🙌🏽 I must say, can’t go post the hazelnut ice cream. It’s the best ice cream I’ve..."
Emii KS
"We had the hazelnut waffles and were not disappointed! Belgian waffles with the chocolate ice cream on the side was perfect, and the..."
Whatdoyafeellike
"Clean, affordable, delicious food/shakes very chilled place which is ideal for a catch up. Easy going staff, venue tidy and claim atmosphere. Great..."
Adam
"Came here instead of waiting 30 minutes for a table at tinker and it was worth it, service was so quick and food well presented. The tropical bowl..."
Britney Collins
"Yum yum yum!!! Had the waffles twice here and I'm addicted. Tried the hazelnut/strawberry ones and the apple pie, loved both. Portion size is..."
Lil Miss Vegan
"I've been meaning to try this place for ages and finally went yesterday. I ordered the vegan hazelnut waffles and was pleasantly surprised. The..."
Christina McDonald
"Came in expecting the worst but as soon as I had that first bite I was hooked. I had the vegan berry waffles and my girlfriend had the..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"When I tell you I love ice cream - I eat it everyday. And black waffle, is by far - my absolutely favourite place to get ice cream. Amazing..."
Katerina Ana
"Beautiful place for vegan and gluent free ice cream selection. Went with hazelnut and charcoal vanilla which was superb. Their selection of other..."
Flywith Dinh
"If you haven't gone here, you need to! Amazing flavours and choices. Being lactose intolerant I haven't had much choice of Ice cream. But at Black..."
Jay Carfora
"Lovely little ice creamery and gelato shop. Recommend the charcoal..."
Toby Halligan
"Go here for the ice cream and not for the atmosphere. The ice cream is good but inside the acoustics seem to amplify conversation and make the place..."
David Kaminski
"An amazing place to visit with family and loved ones. The ice cream was perfect so does the waffle - Wonderland. Coated with chocolate syrup and..."
Taste Of Melbourne
"Ooh yum, I love ice cream .. especially different flavours. Black Waffle surely offers that. Charcoal Vanilla that's black .. yup, black! A black..."
Ruth Griffiths
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