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A photo of Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana restaurant
1. Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana
4.5
Awesome(1126)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 39 times today
Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana in the heart of Melbourne CBD is a true gem for those seeking authentic Pizza Bar cuisine. Known for its "amazingly good" Italian food, this charming restaurant delights with rustic pizzas that transport diners straight to Italy. The chefs expertly craft each pizza using traditional recipes, ensuring every bite is bursting with genuine Italian flavors. Patrons rave about the "fantastic service and cozy atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. With its dedication to authenticity and quality, Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana is a must-visit for pizza lovers looking to savor a slice of Italy.
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2. Il Solito Posto
4.8
Exceptional(1216)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 26 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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3. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.8
Exceptional(1205)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 26 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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4. Ca de Vin
4.6
Exceptional(18)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway at the heart of the city’s shopping district, Ca De Vin has been serving Pizza Wine and Love since 2004. We bring the flavours of the Mediterranean to life with classic dishes, specializing in house-made sauces paired with the freshest ingredients. Our menu, crafted by Head Chef Efstathios Passalidis, showcases a commitment to quality and culinary artistry.We’re known for our unique, Roman-style pizzas, featuring crispy crusts and rich, flavorful toppings, along with freshly baked breads that add a rustic, comforting touch to your meal. By day, our laneway buzzes with lively energy, and by night, it transforms into a romantic, candle-lit dining experience. The combination of stunning architecture and a warm glow creates an atmosphere unlike any other.Whether you’re savouring a leisurely lunch or a celebratory dinner, Ca De Vin provides an experience as unforgettable as the food itself
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5. The Moat
4.9
Exceptional(331)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 13 times today
The Moat, a hidden gem nestled beneath the State Library in Melbourne's CBD, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is hard to match. Embracing the Italian heritage of its owners and head chef, the menu is a testament to authentic Mediterranean flavors crafted with love and simplicity. Diners rave about the “pillow-like fluffy gnocchi” and the exquisite “mushroom ravioli,” showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. The cozy, subterranean ambiance paired with attentive service makes every visit memorable. Whether it’s a date night or a family gathering, The Moat promises a “fabulous dining experience” that diners can't wait to repeat.
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6. Vapiano - Bourke Street Mall
4.4
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
At Vapiano, we combine traditional Italian recipes with a dash of Aussie spice, using the best Australian produce sourced within 150 kilometres of each restaurant. We’re home to both those who love a creamy bowl of carbonara to get them through the Monday blues and those who love a thin crust margherita pizza with a vino on a Thursday night.Whether you come in for a cheeky after work cocktail in our bar area, or spend hours enjoying a meal with friends in our restaurant, we pride ourselves on serving only the best made-to-order pizzas, house-made pasta, hand-tossed salads and delicious dessert in a fun, relaxing atmosphere filled with fresh herbs at every table and live olive trees.
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7. La Madonna
4.6
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 4 times today
La Madonna stands out as a beacon of Asian cuisine in Melbourne, offering an innovative fusion of flavors that captivates the palate. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity is evident in its spontaneous menus crafted by acclaimed chef Paul Turner, who "playfully riffs on cuisines and technique." Diners rave about the "exceptional aged duck, perfectly cooked" and the "delicious eclectic menu" that delights all taste buds. The ambiance, nestled within the Next Hotel, seamlessly blends elegance with comfort, making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and festive gatherings. With attentive service and exquisite cocktails, La Madonna promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
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8. Trattoria Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(1318)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 25 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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9. Gilson
4.5
Awesome(730)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Yarra
Booked 92 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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10. Teatro Gastronomia
4.4
Awesome(1078)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Southbank
Booked 42 times today
Teatro Gastronomia, nestled along the vibrant Southbank Promenade, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the true essence of Italy. Guests rave about the “amazing food and even better service,” consistently highlighting the restaurant’s “delicious” offerings, from traditional wood-fired pizzas to delectable pasta dishes. With its fresh, seasonal produce-driven menu, Teatro manages to keep its offerings both authentic and innovative, providing plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The stunning views of the Yarra River add to the atmosphere, making it a perfect pre-show dining spot. Diners consistently praise it as a “highly recommended” destination for Italian cuisine lovers.
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