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1. Franco & Co
4.5
Awesome(416)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Eltham
Booked 16 times today
Franco & Co in Eltham is not just a destination for delectable Mediterranean cuisine, but also a standout Cocktail Bar. Nestled in a leafy suburb, the bar offers a vibrant selection of cocktails that perfectly complement its warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the “perfectly made cocktails” which enhance their dining experience, making it a delightful evening out. The cocktails are crafted with precision and flair, ensuring that each sip is an adventure. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or cozying up in cooler weather, Franco & Co’s cocktail offerings add a special touch to any occasion, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
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2. Tesoro Gastronomia
4.6
Exceptional(319)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Balwyn North
Booked 10 times today
Tesoro Gastronomia in Balwyn North captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with flair, offering a dining experience that is nothing short of "Italy without the airfare!" The restaurant skillfully presents Italian classics with a modern twist, utilizing the finest local seasonal ingredients to enhance each dish. Diners rave about the "amazing food & service," and the regionally inspired set menu is described as "beautifully balanced" and "outstanding value for money." The warm and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by "charming and attentive staff," makes Tesoro Gastronomia a standout destination for those seeking authentic and heartfelt Italian dining.
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3. Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar
4.3
Awesome(159)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Eltham
Booked 12 times today
Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar in Eltham offers an authentic Pizzeria experience that stands out. Known for its wood-fired pizzas, "the best pizza that I have had in years," as one satisfied diner raves, this charming venue captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors. The pizzas, topped with premium ingredients like Prosciutto and salami, are crafted to perfection in their impressive wood-fired oven. Guests appreciate the "amazing" food and the "friendly and accommodating" service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With an inviting atmosphere enhanced by live music, Prosciutto Bros. is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Pizzeria cuisine in a lively setting.
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4. Enoteca Boccaccio
4.6
Exceptional(314)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kew East
Booked 3 times today
Enoteca Boccaccio in Kew East, Balwyn, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, earning accolades like the One Hat Award from The Age Good Food Guide 2024. This culinary gem is celebrated for its "exceptional dining experience" and "delicious Mediterranean flavors," as diners rave about its exquisite dishes. The menu, crafted by hatted head chef Andrew Beddoes, perfectly marries traditional Mediterranean ingredients with a contemporary twist, offering "the best Italian food" many have ever tasted. Complemented by a globally recognized wine list, this restaurant ensures an unforgettable culinary journey that transports you to the heart of the Mediterranean.
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5. Vatutto Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(55)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ivanhoe
Vatutto Restaurant in Ivanhoe offers an exceptional Modern Australian dining experience that truly stands out. The family-run establishment, led by Paul and Myrto Recinella, is praised for its "consistently wonderful" dishes and "exceptional" service. The menu, a delightful blend of global flavors, is crafted with premium, sustainable Australian and New Zealand ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting the delicious seafood, lamb, and desserts like the Pavlova and deconstructed lemon tart. The "beautiful ambiance" and "friendly staff" create a welcoming atmosphere, making Vatutto a "gem in the suburbs" that keeps guests returning for more delightful culinary experiences.
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6. The Hills Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(174)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Surrey Hills
Booked 5 times today
We are a Pizza and Wine Bar located just a few strides from Surrey Hills Train station, on Union Road. We think that wine should first and foremost be fun, and therefore we look to showcase avant-garde producers who make wine in a fresh and approachable manner - wines that sit perfectly alongside a delicious slice of pizza.
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7. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe
4.5
Awesome(586)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ivanhoe
Booked 8 times today
L'Artigiano Ivanhoe is a Mediterranean haven that truly embodies the essence of authentic Italian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Ivanhoe. With a commitment to using only the freshest seasonal produce, each dish is a masterpiece of artisan style, crafted with time-honored methods that accentuate traditional flavors. Diners rave about the "unbelievable experience" and the "amazing authentic Italian cuisine," highlighting the exquisite variety of entrees, pastas, and mains. The ambiance is consistently described as inviting and cozy, matched by attentive service that makes every visit memorable. For those seeking a genuine Mediterranean experience, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe is a must-visit destination.
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8. Joia Cucina
new
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ivanhoe
Booked 16 times today
Joia Cucina, located in Ivanhoe, Victoria, offers an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant serves classic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas and handcrafted pasta, with options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diners. Joia Cucina embraces Italian hospitality, inviting guests to enjoy a family-style atmosphere that celebrates the flavours and traditions of Italy. Dine-in and takeaway options are available.
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9. Da Pino Pizzeria e Cucina
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Doncaster
Booked 1 time today
Since 1993, Da Pino Pizzeria e Cucina has been a cherished local gem in Box Hill North, offering Italian home-style meals with warm hospitality. Founded by Pino and Sara, our restaurant started as a humble takeaway spot and has grown into a cosy dining space with Sicilian-inspired interiors, featuring vintage tiles, marble tables, and an open-style pizzeria.Drawing from our roots and Italian travels, we create dishes that marry tradition with a modern twist. Our motto, "simple is best," shines through in every dish, from handmade fresh pasta to street food-inspired seasonal creations. We use only the finest local and imported ingredients to deliver uncompromising quality.Open evenings from 5 PM for dine-in and takeaway, Da Pino is also available for private functions. Whether you're local or visiting, join us for a meal and become part of our extended family. Experience the beauty of Italy, right on the corner of Station St and Woodhouse Grove.
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10. Gilson
4.5
Awesome(711)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Yarra
Booked 65 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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