Best Italian Restaurants in Maribyrnong

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Albert ParkAlphingtonArmadaleAscot ValeBrunswickCarlton

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Bar Brillo

4.5

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Niddrie

Booked 6 times today

Our mission with Bar Brillo is to create a place to enjoy awesome local and imported wines as well as small plates designed to share and made with great ingredients.Why Brillo? Brillo means “tipsy” in Italian and also “I shine”. So we hope the food will shine and the drinks won’t get you too Brillo.We can’t wait to have you all back into our venue, and to start cooking some great food.

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2. Johnny's Green Room

4.2

Awesome(97)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carlton

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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3. Postmistress Eatery

4.7

Exceptional(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brunswick

Booked 15 times today

Postmistress Eatery: Where Modern Italian Meets Melbourne CharmStep into Postmistress Eatery and be transported to a world of culinary delights. This modern Italian eatery in the heart of Brunswick West offers a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that tantalizes the taste buds. The restaurant boasts a sleek and stylish interior, with exposed brick walls, warm lighting, and comfortable seating. The open kitchen allows you to witness the culinary artistry firsthand, as chefs craft each dish with passion and precision.Postmistress's menu is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients, sourced from local producers. From wood-fired pizzas topped with gourmet toppings to handmade pasta dishes bursting with flavor, every dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner for two, a lively gathering with friends, or a casual solo dining experience, Postmistress Eatery has something for everyone.

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4. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton

4.5

Awesome(586)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Carlton

Booked 33 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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5. Blossom Rooftop Bar

4.3

Awesome(34)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 12 times today

Blossom Rooftop Bar is a pinnacle of Italian culinary excellence in Melbourne CBD, offering an authentic taste of Italy with its wood-fired pizzas that are "to die for." Nestled on the 14th floor, the restaurant boasts sprawling 270-degree views of the city, providing a breathtaking backdrop to your dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic" staff and "impeccable service," ensuring every visit is memorable. The pizzas, particularly the Italian Sausage, are highly praised, even earning approval from Italian patrons. With its mouth-watering cocktails and local wines, Blossom Rooftop Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Italian flavors in a stunning setting.

6. LaBurrata

4.4

Awesome(137)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Moonee Ponds

Booked 6 times today

The desire to serve good food to the people with our passion in the cooking led us to open La Burrata.La Burrata is an Italian cuisine which serves its customers with different variety of food. As we believe best Italian restaurants always serve the best Italian food and unrivaled quality. La Burrata is proud to serve fresh food prepared from freshly brought ingredients. Enjoying freshly home made pasta and quality hand stretched pizza when you dine in with us along with choices of seafoods, stake and main dishes. The customers can reserve the table, walk-in and enjoy the fresh dining with us.

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7. D.O.C Osteria Carlton

4.5

Awesome(39)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carlton

Booked 16 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.

8. Luci

4.4

Awesome(214)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

Luci offers a delightful journey into the world of Contemporary Italian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's historic Equity Chambers Building. This hidden gem is celebrated for its "superb" culinary creations that beautifully blend delicate flavors with light, balanced dishes. Diners rave about the "amazing food," with standout mentions of the chef's selection being "outstanding" and the snapper with mushroom sauce being a particular highlight. The ambience, reminiscent of an old-world charm, provides a "fabulous" and sophisticated backdrop, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners or intimate gatherings. With attentive service and impeccable presentation, Luci ensures a truly memorable dining experience.

9. 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.

10. Il Caminetto

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Moonee Ponds

Il Caminetto, a family-owned Italian restaurant in Moonee Ponds, has been serving authentic Italian cuisine since 2018, earning a reputation as one of Melbourne's best. With fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the menu features traditional dishes like homemade pasta, 72-hour rested wood-fired pizza, fresh seafood, and options for vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free diners. Guests enjoy an extensive wine list and a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service, making Il Caminetto perfect for romantic dinners, family celebrations, or group events. Experience the true taste of Italy at Il Caminetto!

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Patrick
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined today
The dining experience was great atmosphere was pleasant and food was outstanding
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Postmistress EateryPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brunswick
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Was good night out Unfortunately the waiter spilled wine on my trousers.!
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DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - CarltonPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Carlton
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4.5
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Voula
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
Delicious imaginative food curated with care. Friendly atmosphere and nice cosy vibe. The wines are always good, my favourite is one of the orange ones. Our server was friendly and attentive.
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Bar BrilloPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Niddrie
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4.5
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Paige
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Absolutely love this spot but was disappointed they had no moscato.
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Johnny's Green RoomPrice: Expensive• Italian• Carlton
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4.2
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Ken
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 22, 2025
Excellent place great food and outstanding service
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LaBurrataPrice: Moderate• Italian• Moonee Ponds
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4.4

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