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1. Queen Margaret Pizza
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Fitzroy North
Offering delicious artisan pizza, starters and desserts along with a fully stocked bar to cater to your needs. We focus on fresh, quality ingredients. Delighting and surprising our customers by not only meeting their expectations but exceeding them. We make you feel like you're coming home to a place you belong. Come join us on Queens Parade, Fitzroy North for a delightful evening in our charming and homely restaurant.
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2. Gilson
4.5
Awesome(708)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Yarra
Booked 74 times today
Nestled in the charming Domain Road enclave of South Yarra, Gilson offers a standout pizzeria experience that captures the true essence of Italian cuisine. Diners rave about the "wood-fired pizzas," cooked to perfection in their custom-built oven, available for both lunch and dinner. This cozy spot consistently delights with its authentic flavors and exceptional service, making it a local favorite. Guests frequently commend the "amazing food" and "friendly, attentive staff" who ensure every visit is memorable. Whether you're indulging in their renowned pepperoni pizza or enjoying the relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, Gilson promises a delightful dining experience that keeps patrons coming back.
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3. Johnny's Green Room
4.2
Awesome(89)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 18 times today
Johnny's Green Room in Carlton is a cocktail bar that effortlessly captures the essence of Italian summers with its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional drink offerings. Perched atop the historic King & Godfree building, it boasts "amazing views" that pair perfectly with the expertly crafted cocktails curated by Melbourne bar maestro Matt Bax. Guests rave about the "chill tunes" and "great vibe," making it a must-visit spot for those seeking the perfect blend of ambiance and flavor. The bar's Italian-accented cocktails, combined with a relaxed yet stylish setting, make Johnny's Green Room a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts in search of authenticity and excellence.
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4. Il Solito Posto
4.8
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
Il Solito Posto in Melbourne CBD is a haven for steak aficionados seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Renowned for its impeccable service and warm, inviting atmosphere, this beloved Italian institution also excels in offering mouth-watering Steak dishes. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and "friendly, attentive" staff that make every visit memorable. The steak, in particular, is praised for being "beautifully cooked" and full of flavor, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using the freshest seasonal produce. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Il Solito Posto promises a delectable Steak experience that will have you returning for more.
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5. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton
4.4
Awesome(568)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 37 times today
DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar in Carlton is a vibrant haven for authentic Italian cuisine, where traditional flavors meet a contemporary twist. Celebrated as "the best pizza in Melbourne," DOC delights diners with its light, crispy crusts and fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu boasts a variety of enticing options, from the "incredible salami pizza" to the unforgettable "porcini pizza." Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "genuine, prompt, and friendly service," making every visit a joyful celebration of Italian culture and culinary excellence. Whether you're a local or a visitor, DOC promises an exuberant, outrageous, and truly Italian dining experience.
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6. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.8
Exceptional(1188)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
Cecconi's Flinders Lane is a "Melbourne institution" that offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this sophisticated restaurant has been awarded the prestigious One Hat by The Age Good Food Guide consistently from 2006 to 2023. Diners rave about the "sublime" meals, highlighting dishes like the seafood linguine and veal cotoletta. The restaurant is celebrated for its "impeccable" service and a "wonderful ambience," creating a memorable experience. With a menu that offers real choice and a wine list to match, Cecconi’s stands out as a top destination for Italian fare.
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7. D.O.C Osteria Carlton
4.7
Exceptional(23)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 24 times today
D.O.C is real Italian eating and age old simplicity refreshed with contemporary flair. A celebration of heritage. A joy in sharing. Authentic, exuberant and outrageously Italian.
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8. Good Gnocchi
4.7
Exceptional(165)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlton North
Booked 18 times today
A very relaxed and delicious bar & bistro in Carlton North. GG's has a selection of light antipasti alongside gnocchi, pasta and comforting mains. Wash it down with a fun cocktail, or browse our delicious and approachable wine list.
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9. Trattoria Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(1265)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 17 times today
Trattoria Emilia is an authentic Italian restaurant focusing on seasonal produce and fresh pasta. Head chefs Francesco Rota and Luca Flammia hail from Modena in Emilia Romagna.At Trattoria Emilia we seasonally change the menu and source a large majority of our produce from regional Victoria, our meat is organic and sustainably grown in Tasmania and Victoria and we import some of the best Italian DOC products. Some dishes that are not to be missed are our Tortelloni Emiliani and the crowd favourite salumi misti with gnocco fritto and tigelle served with mortadella mousse.Rustic, yet refined, Trattoria Emilia boasts fantastic ambience, attentive and professional service whilst all the while remaining a great casual dining spot perfect for a quick lunch, a long relaxing dinner with friends and has always been a romantic date spot.
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10. Alta Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Fitzroy
Booked 12 times today
A Fitzroy Trattoria
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