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Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar, Epping, AU-VIC

Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar

5.0
5
1 Review
$41 to $100
Italian
Shop 14/24-30 Taryn Dr, Epping, AU-VIC 3076

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Great for brunch
  • Good for business meals
  • Charming
Discover Abruzzo Lab, where tradition meets passion in the heart of Epping.
Led by Chef Michelle Di Pietro, our kitchen is devoted to true Abruzzese cuisine, with a focus on our specialty: arrosticini : tender lamb skewers grilled over a traditional charcoal BBQ.

Our relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and cosy outdoor dining deck create the perfect setting to enjoy rustic dishes crafted with the finest ingredients. From handmade pastas to regional specialties, every bite at Abruzzo Lab brings you closer to the authentic flavours of Italy's Abruzzo region.

Located near Pacific Epping Shopping Centre and Northern Hospital, Abruzzo Lab is the perfect spot for a casual dinner, a celebration, or simply to discover Melbourne’s best arrosticini.

Signature dish: Traditional Lamb Arrosticini
Special features: Traditional charcoal BBQ, cosy courtyard, family-friendly atmosphere.

Book your table today and taste the true spirit of Abruzzo!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Barbecue, Breakfast
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast/lunch Mon–Sat 6:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Fri, Sat 6:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    At Abruzzo Lab, we bring authentic Italian flavours to your functions, offering a unique experience filled with traditional dishes and the smoky flavour of Arrosticini. Whether you’re hosting a casual get-together, a corporate event, or a big celebration, we’ve got you covered with a range of catering options.
  • Private party facilities
    Celebrate in True Abruzzo Style!Our function menu offers an authentic Italian experience with traditional Abruzzesi dishes, from hearty pasta to local wines and the perfect Arrosticini cooked on charcoal bbq! Perfect for gatherings filled with flavour and warmth!
  • Neighborhood
    Epping
  • Cross street
    The nearest cross street to 24-30 Taryn Drive is Edgars Road.
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Train Station:Epping Station: Approximately 2.5 kilometers from Taryn Drive. This station is on the Mernda Line, providing services to and from Melbourne's city center.Bus Stops:Edgars Rd/Cooper St (Epping): Located about a 6-minute walk from Taryn Drive.Yale Dr/Cooper St (Epping): Also approximately a 6-minute walk away.Bus Routes:Route 357: Connects Wollert West to Thomastown Station via Epping Station.Route 901: A SmartBus service running from Frankston Station to Melbourne Airport, passing through Epping.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Walk through Abruzzo

    A$69.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Walk through Abruzzo
    Walk through Abruzzo Photo
  • Mother's Day at Abruzzo Lab

    A$70.00 per person

    Prepaid

    May 11, 2025 only
    Spoil Mum with the flavours of Abruzzo this Mother’s Day! Our $70 set menu includes all the classics: pizza fritta bites, fresh gnocchi, arrosticini, and a very sweet finish from our in-house pastry team. Plus – live music by Accordiolino to keep the good vibes going. Kids under 12: a la carte kids menu
    Mother's Day at Abruzzo Lab Photo

What people are saying

Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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

5.0
5 based on all time ratings
  • 5Food
  • 5Service
  • 5Ambience
  • 5Value

NoiseEnergetic

1 Review
  1. Vince

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic place with great food and beautifully pleasant staff. Easy parking and access. Good selection of varied food to please all but the Arrosticini are to die for & perfectly seasoned 😋. Highly recommend from a casual lunch/dinner to a birthday party (our event). Vince R

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FAQs

Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (03) 8401 5831.

Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar is rated 5 stars by 1 OpenTable diners.

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

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  2. Australia
  3. Melbourne
  4. Northern Suburbs
  5. Epping

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 1 time today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Abruzzo Lab - Arrosticini Bar

Shop 14/24-30 Taryn Dr, Epping, AU-VIC 3076

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    The nearest cross street to 24-30 Taryn Drive is Edgars Road.
  • Neighborhood
    Epping
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast/lunch Mon–Sat 6:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Fri, Sat 6:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Barbecue, Breakfast
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    Train Station:Epping Station: Approximately 2.5 kilometers from Taryn Drive. This station is on the Mernda Line, providing services to and from Melbourne's city center.Bus Stops:Edgars Rd/Cooper St (Epping): Located about a 6-minute walk from Taryn Drive.Yale Dr/Cooper St (Epping): Also approximately a 6-minute walk away.Bus Routes:Route 357: Connects Wollert West to Thomastown Station via Epping Station.Route 901: A SmartBus service running from Frankston Station to Melbourne Airport, passing through Epping.
  • Payment options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    At Abruzzo Lab, we bring authentic Italian flavours to your functions, offering a unique experience filled with traditional dishes and the smoky flavour of Arrosticini. Whether you’re hosting a casual get-together, a corporate event, or a big celebration, we’ve got you covered with a range of catering options.
  • Private party facilities
    Celebrate in True Abruzzo Style!Our function menu offers an authentic Italian experience with traditional Abruzzesi dishes, from hearty pasta to local wines and the perfect Arrosticini cooked on charcoal bbq! Perfect for gatherings filled with flavour and warmth!
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