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1. Rococo St Kilda
4.7
Exceptional(1900)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St Kilda
Booked 38 times today
Rococo St Kilda is an absolute gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts, offering an "authentic taste of Italy" right in the heart of Melbourne. Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas, this vibrant and inviting restaurant captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors with every bite. Diners rave about the "excellent flavors" and "beautiful meal" experiences that Rococo consistently delivers. Nestled amidst iconic Melbourne sites like The Palais and St Kilda beach, Rococo combines a prime location with "fantastic, fresh, high-quality food and great service." Whether you're enjoying a private nook or al fresco dining, Rococo St Kilda promises a memorable culinary journey filled with warmth and authenticity.
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2. Gilson
4.5
Awesome(726)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Yarra
Booked 62 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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3. Grazia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Glen Iris
Booked 73 times today
Grazia Restaurant in Glen Iris is a standout destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering diners an exceptional blend of classic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Renowned for its "absolutely outstanding" dishes, patrons rave about the Lobster and Prawn Pasta Bisque and Tiramisu, describing them as "to die for." Chef Joey D is lauded for crafting some of the "best Italian food outside of Italy," drawing diners back to cherished memories of authentic Italian dining. The restaurant exudes warmth and joy, with attentive staff ensuring every visit is a "next level" experience. Grazia is a true gem for Italian cuisine lovers.
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4. DOC Pizza & Pasta Bar, St Kilda
4.5
Awesome(104)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St Kilda
Booked 16 times today
DOC Pizza & Pasta Bar in St Kilda offers a delightful journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with modern flair. Nestled by the scenic Port Phillip Bay, DOC captures the essence of Italy’s present-day dining. Guests rave about the “outstanding” San Daniele pizza, “absolutely delicious” duck pasta, and the unique Gnudi—a rare Italian treat. The staff, celebrated for their “warm, passionate, and knowledgeable service,” enhance the experience, making diners feel like VIPs. Whether you're savoring a meal with ocean views or enjoying a cozy evening indoors, DOC promises an unforgettable taste of Italy right in Melbourne.
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5. Neighbourhood Pizza
4.8
Exceptional(389)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Armadale
Booked 24 times today
Neighbourhood Pizza. Its pizza for locals. Great for the family, your date or your friends. More than just pizza!
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6. Pesto’s Ristorante Italiano
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St Kilda
Booked 1 time today
A modern take on the authentic and classical Italian food experience paired with great service. Created with the best and the freshest ingredients, all our food is prepared in-house and served with utmost care and love. Although all of our dishes are to die, the ones that specifically are our trademark are our Beef Ragu Bolognese, Prawn & Pesto Linguine, Calamari.
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7. La Mia Cucina
3.8
Excellent(4)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • St Kilda
At La Mia Cucina, translated as 'My Kitchen' in Italian, we extend an invitation to your senses, embarking on a culinary odyssey through the heart of Italy right here in St Kilda.Within our kitchen, we masterfully blend authenticity with innovation, ensuring every dish encapsulates the distinctive flavours of Italy’s diverse regions. Our wood-fired pizzas dance with the crackle of the oven, offering a symphony of tastes. Handcrafted pasta, tantalizing risottos, and timeless Italian classics grace our menu, promising an unforgettable journey for your taste buds.La Mia Cucina is more than a restaurant—it's a tribute to the art of Italian gastronomy. Each plate is a canvas, and every bite is a brushstroke, painting a portrait of tradition, passion, and culinary excellence.Come, join us in 'My Kitchen,' where every meal is a celebration of the love we pour into our craft, and every guest becomes a part of our culinary story.
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8. I Carusi II
4.6
Exceptional(107)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • St Kilda
Booked 4 times today
I Carusi II, nestled in the heart of St Kilda, is a true haven for Pizza Bar enthusiasts. Known for delivering some of the most authentic Napolitan pizzas in Melbourne since 2004, it has garnered a loyal following. Diners rave about the "great pizza, friendly service and relaxed setting," highlighting the quality and authenticity that set this gem apart. The pizzas are often described as "terrific" and "some of the best we’ve ever had," ensuring a memorable dining experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and a dedication to quality, I Carusi II continues to be a beloved spot for pizza lovers.
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9. Freddy's Pizza
4.6
Exceptional(263)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Windsor
Booked 12 times today
Freddy's Pizza in Windsor is a vibrant hub for Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering diners an authentic taste of Italy with a modern twist. Known for its wood-fired pizzas, Freddy's has received rave reviews for its "out of this world" creations like the Danny Zuko and Margarita. Guests often rave about the impeccable customer service and the inviting, lively atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. One review highlights the mussels and clams in a "delicious sauce" as a must-try, while others praise the fresh chilli oil and Peach Sour cocktail as standout elements. Freddy's is truly a neighborhood gem that guarantees a delightful culinary experience.
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10. Officina Gastronomica Italiana
4.7
Exceptional(396)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Prahran
Booked 11 times today
Officina Gastronomica Italiana in Prahran is a culinary haven that celebrates the essence of authentic Bistro cuisine with a tantalizing Italian twist. This charming venue delights diners with its "beautiful authentic Italian food" and "sensational pasta" that transport you straight to Italy. The house-made pasta and comprehensive wine selection are standout features, with guests raving about the "delicious food and great coffee." The restaurant's intimate courtyard offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. With "wonderful service" and a "friendly vibe," it's no wonder Officina Gastronomica Italiana is a local favorite that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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