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Officine Zero's Tuscan-inspired courtyard. - Officina Gastronomica Italiana, Prahran, AU-VIC

Officina Gastronomica Italiana

4.6
4.6
379 Reviews
$41 to $100
Italian

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2 people
9:00 PM
Booked 7 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Great for fine wines
  • Charming
Officina Gastronomica Italiana is gastronomic workshop of artisan pasta, wine and espresso celebrated with true Italian conviviality.

We have indoor and outdoor seating available in our cosy courtyard. Which is covered and heated if necessary.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Wine Bar, Bistro
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 6:30 am–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 7:30 am–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (03) 9533 2724
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Gabriele Coniglio
  • Neighborhood
    Prahran
  • Parking details
    Woolworths Carpark nearby
  • Public transit
    Tram Route 72 Stop 34 Williams Rd / Malvern Rd Hawksburn Train Station Bus Route 603 Stop Malvern Rd / Williams Rd
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • Firenze Set Menu $75pp ($30pp Deposit)

    A$30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of four entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Firenze Set Menu $75pp ($30pp Deposit) Photo
  • Roma Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit)

    A$30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of five entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on the menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Roma Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit) Photo
  • Capri Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit)

    A$30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of four entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on the menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Capri Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit) Photo

What 379 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Inner City South

    Great for brunch

  • Inner City South

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Inner City South

    Great for fine wines

  • Inner City South

    Great for outdoor dining

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Officina Gastronomica Italiana shines with "outstanding food," "authentic Italian atmosphere," and "exceptional service." Patrons praise its "intimate ambience" and "great wine selection." While the service can be occasionally slow, the "beautifully presented" dishes and "delicious homemade pasta" ensure a delightful dining experience. It's a "local favorite" worth revisiting.

379 Reviews
  1. Kathy

    New South Wales

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Perfect lunch venue . Delicious food and great coffee. Helpful staff

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  2. Genevieve

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a wonderful time. The food was delicious and the service excellent. It feels like being in Italy

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  3. Nina

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 22, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was exceptional and very friendly and helpful staff. Cute courtyard too.

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  4. Liz

    Victoria

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on November 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely relaxing lunch where we were not rushed. Food and coffee all delicious

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  5. Janine

    Melbourne

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great restaurant and food is always delicious. Better than Italy

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  6. Ingrid

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of our very favourite places to enjoy some wonderful Italian food and soak up the fantastic atmosphere. Stunning food, wonderful home made pasta dishes, fantastic wine - a wonderful gem of a restaurant. It is our quick visit to Italy, I close my eyes, taste the pasta and I am back in Italy. In gratitude Ingrid Graze and family

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  7. Cate

    Melbourne

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on November 13, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Wonderful service and delicious food in a venue that isboth attractive and casual

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  8. Stacey

    Melbourne

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    It was our 34th Wedding Anniversary. The ambiance & staff took us back to happy days in Italy. The food is great. The wine list extraordinary! Brava/Bravo

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  9. Sneha

    Melbourne

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on October 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, service and atmosphere. Loved the tiramisu as well.

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  10. Brandon

    Brisbane

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on October 5, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, wine and service. OGI never disappoints.

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FAQs

Officina Gastronomica Italiana offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (03) 9533 2724.

Officina Gastronomica Italiana is rated 4.6 stars by 379 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
9:00 PM
Booked 7 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Officina Gastronomica Italiana

532-534 Malvern Rd, Prahran, AU-VIC 3181

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Prahran
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 6:30 am–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 7:30 am–3:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Wine Bar, Bistro
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Woolworths Carpark nearby
  • Public transit
    Tram Route 72 Stop 34 Williams Rd / Malvern Rd Hawksburn Train Station Bus Route 603 Stop Malvern Rd / Williams Rd
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Gabriele Coniglio
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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