Best Italian Restaurants in Aspendale

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Rococo Mordialloc

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4.7

Exceptional(42)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mordialloc

Booked 51 times today

Rococo provides the freshest of ingredients, delivering guests high quality foods with many options available from such a large menu. The la carte menu is offered throughout the whole week and a lunch special from Monday to Friday. Consisting of, Italian traditional dishes that make this restaurant a haven for delicious classics. Rococo has generous spaces both indoor with candle lit lights for that friendly setting and outdoors for those lovely summer nights. If it’s a business meeting with colleagues or a last minute catch up with some friends, Rococo is the perfect choice.

2. Bo Gurks

4.8

Exceptional(325)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Edithvale

At Bo Gurks in Edithvale, the essence of Australia's vibrant culinary scene shines through its impressive selection of over 500 independent craft Australian beers, sourced from across the nation. Not just about drinks, their hybrid Italian-style pizzas, praised for combining the best of Naples and Rome with top-notch local ingredients, offer a taste of authenticity with a twist. Patrons rave about the experience, with one stating, "This place is simply the best if you like pizza and if you like beer even better. Can’t praise it highly enough." Whether it's the spicy garlic prawn pizza or the vibrant atmosphere, Bo Gurks is described as a true gem where every visit is memorable. Perfectly located opposite Edithvale station, it's a prime spot for anyone looking for quality Australian cuisine with a delightful local flair.

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3. Braeside Brewing Co

4.7

Exceptional(165)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mordialloc

At Braeside Brewing Co in Mordialloc, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a special touch of local craft. Known for its "perfectly cooked" pizzas that boast "great flavor," this microbrewery and eatery has become a culinary landmark. Reviewers rave about the authentic Italian experience, noting the wood-fired pizzas as "delicious" and "the best pizza in the area." The commitment to quality is evident, with gluten-free options that don't compromise on taste. One patron exclaimed, "Pizza was awesome. Cooked perfectly!" making it clear that Braeside Brewing Co stands out not just for its beer, but for its genuine Italian fare and exceptional service.

4. Freddie's Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(213)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Carrum

Booked 2 times today

Freddie's Kitchen in Carrum is a gem for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine, where the atmosphere is as delightful as the menu. Patrons rave about the "best Gnocchi in Victoria," with chefs Aakash, Roshan, and Pramod earning high praise for their culinary skills. The restaurant's ambiance, enhanced by Frank Sinatra tunes, rustic chandeliers, and modern furniture, creates a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing ambiance" and "friendly, caring staff," making Freddie's not just a meal but an experience. Whether you're there for their renowned steak nights or to savor the praised roast veg pizza, Freddie's Kitchen promises an Italian feast that's both authentic and heartwarming.

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5. Vivace Restaurant Brighton

4.8

Exceptional(14)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Brighton

Booked 5 times today

Since opening in 2004, Bayside residents and business’ alike have grown to love Vivace as their premier local eatery and function venue to catch up with friends, family and business colleagues.Owner Chris Favaloro and co-host Andrew Zoli of Vivace are the dynamic duo that collaborate the front of house whilst Executive Chef, Davide Ferraro leads the talented team offering an extensive, modern Italian inspired menu , incorporating fresh local seafood, Black Angus beef, house made pastas and delectable desserts for the most fastidious diner.Our Suburban Italian restaurant has a very classy and warm atmosphere, with soft and intimate lighting. Professional staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, and offer a non-intrusive level of service at all times. The tantalising menu ranges from fresh seafood to quality meat, with specials that change daily to keep regular diners happy.

6. Sidebar Wine

5.0

Exceptional(165)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sandringham

Established in 2018, Sidebar is a wine bar and store located in the heart of Sandringham Village. Our ever-changing wine list highlights small local and international producers curated by our very own sommelier. We have won wine list awards in 2021, 2022 and 2023.Our seasonal cocktail list can take you on a journey from start to finish, whether it be the humble Negroni or something a little more unusual. Whether you choose to sit inside our intimate bar setting or in our outdoor space, we have music to suit but not so loud that you cannot initiate a “Sidebar”.

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7. Black Olive on Black Rock

4.4

Awesome(157)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Black Rock

Booked 5 times today

At The Black Olive on Black Rock, contemporary Italian cuisine is redefined with every dish served. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Black Rock, this culinary gem offers a delightful blend of traditional and modern flavors, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable Carbonara" and the "heavenly pillow of tasty cheese" found in their Parma, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The wood-fired Margherita pizza and creamy Tiramisu are must-tries, capturing the essence of Italy with a contemporary twist. With accolades like "always amazing" and "consistently great food," The Black Olive is a beacon of exceptional Italian dining, making it a favored destination in Black Rock.

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8. Teo's Pizza & Bar Highett

4.6

Exceptional(47)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Highett

Booked 2 times today

Our menus offer an extensive variety of both food and beverages. The dough is 72 hour proved Neapolitan style wood-fired pizza. Our bar is well stocked with local and Italian beers, spirits and cocktails, Aperol Spritz is a particular favourite. The restaurants have seating both indoor and outdoor. Highett boasts a summery beer garden and pool table as well as a gelato cart.

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Julie
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Amazing. Great food and great service. Can’t wait to return.
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Rococo MordiallocPrice: Moderate• Italian• Mordialloc
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4.7
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GlenVIP
Melbourne •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Outstanding pizza and great range of craft beers, always a great night
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Bo GurksPrice: Moderate• Pizza Bar• Edithvale
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4.8
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Cristina
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We enjoyed yet another outstanding and unforgettable dining experience at Grazia - as Always!! Every aspect was stand-out Wonderful and Delizioso!! In our group of 5 we typically share and delight in all of the entrees on the menu followed by our own well guarded mains (all stand-outs) then back to sharing all of the desserts on the menu amidst the fabulous cocktails and vinos . Infinite thankyous and compliments to wonderful Master Chef Joey and his team!! We always look forward to the beautiful ambience, exceptional food, fabulous wines and cocktails, meticulous attention to detail, delightful banter with Joey and his team who ensure consistent meticulous quality and unfaltering care in every dish - a "next level" authentic Italian experience very rarely seen elsewhere....Grazieeee Joey!!
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Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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4.8
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Ana
California Central Coast •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Loved it. Highly recommend! Food portions are very generous and just a lovely place to spend an evening.
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Freddie's KitchenPrice: Moderate• Italian• Carrum
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4.6
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Kirsten
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
A lovely place to go on a hot night. Great beer, lovely pizza and friendly staff. One to tick away for future visits
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Braeside Brewing CoPrice: Moderate• Brewery• Mordialloc
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4.7

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Rococo Mordialloc

2. Bo Gurks

3. Braeside Brewing Co

4. Freddie's Kitchen

5. Vivace Restaurant Brighton

6. Sidebar Wine

7. Black Olive on Black Rock

8. Teo's Pizza & Bar Highett

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