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1. Freddy's Pizza
4.6
Exceptional(263)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Windsor
Booked 13 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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2. Grazia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Glen Iris
Booked 74 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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3. DOC Pizza & Pasta Bar, St Kilda
4.5
Awesome(104)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary 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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4. Cecconi's Toorak
4.6
Exceptional(153)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Toorak
Booked 13 times today
Cecconi's Toorak offers an exquisite experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, beautifully blending authentic Italian flavors with Melbourne's modern dining landscape. Nestled in the heart of Toorak, this elegant eatery is a “lovely, tucked away gem,” praised for its warm ambiance and impeccable service. Diners consistently rave about the “fantastic food and wine” and the “world-class oysters,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. With its luxurious decor and attentive staff, Cecconi's Toorak stands as a premier destination for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable Italian dining experience. “Highly recommended” for its innovative and flavorful menu, it's a must-visit for discerning palates.
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5. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.8
Exceptional(1199)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary 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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6. Bottarga Brighton
5.0
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Brighton
Booked 4 times today
Step into a space where each dish is a meticulously crafted masterpiece, showcasing the best in culinary excellence. Our menu is a unique fusion of the finest global ingredients, reimagining traditional flavors with a modern Italian twist and a hint of Asian influence. Delight in this unforgettable culinary journey with either a 2- or 3-course menu or our full tasting experience at $160 per person.With just 18 seats in front of our fully open kitchen, Bottarga offers a rare, intimate dining experience where you can witness the magic unfold. We are proud to be Brighton’s only one-hatted restaurant, recognized by The Age Good Food Guide, awarded two glasses in the Australian Wine List of the Year Awards, and celebrated by Wine Spectator.
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7. Teatro Gastronomia
4.3
Awesome(1065)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Southbank
Booked 26 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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8. Zia Rina's Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(220)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Armadale
Booked 6 times today
Zia Rina's Cucina, nestled in the heart of Armadale, is a delightful modern trattoria that elevates Contemporary Italian cuisine to new heights. Celebrated for its soulfully crafted dishes, this gem uses market-fresh produce to create playful, seasonal menus that surprise and delight. Diners rave about the "delicious authentic Italian" flavors, likening the experience to being "transported to a private home in Tuscany." The set menu offers "great value" and the service is described as "exceptional," making every visit feel special. Whether for a romantic date or a night out with friends, Zia Rina's promises a memorable dining experience.
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9. Luci
4.5
Awesome(213)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 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.
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10. Geppetto Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(113)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • East Melbourne
Booked 9 times today
Geppetto Trattoria, nestled in East Melbourne, is a vibrant beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Since 1981, this family-owned gem has captured the hearts of locals and visitors alike with its authentic home-style Italian cooking. Diners rave about the "delicious home-cooked food" and "superb quality" of dishes like the rich Osso Buco and classic Spaghetti Pescatora. The restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and attentive service create a dining experience that feels like a warm embrace. Whether you're savoring a glass of Italian wine or indulging in perfectly cooked seafood, Geppetto Trattoria promises an "authentic, quality dining experience" that you won't soon forget.

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  • Carmel
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    It’s a great place for a Sunday lunch or dinner and lunch anytime. It never disappoints
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    Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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    4.8
  • Emily
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Amazing service from as soon as we entered to the time we left. Fantastic to die for meals that leave you wanting more..perfectly cooked and no faults from entree to dessert. Was a very special dinner out with my husband that we won't forget and will definitely be going back. Thankyou Cecconi's !!!
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    Cecconi's Flinders LanePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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    4.8
  • Alexandra
    Victoria •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Fabulous as always 🔥 All the staff are lovely, food & drinks were delicious !
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    Freddy's PizzaPrice: Moderate• Pizza Bar• Windsor
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    4.6
  • Rorie
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I had an amazing time at this restaurant. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere that set the stage for an unforgettable meal. The food was absolutely delicious—each dish was crafted with care, bursting with flavor, and beautifully presented. The quality of the ingredients really stood out, and it was clear that a lot of thought went into the menu. The service was top-notch as well. The staff was attentive without being overbearing, offering helpful suggestions and making sure everything was just right. All in all, it was a fantastic experience that I’ll definitely be returning for. Highly recommend for anyone looking to enjoy a memorable meal!
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    Cecconi's ToorakPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Toorak
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    4.6
  • MarkO
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 7 Feb 2025
    One of our favourite places to eat, literally can't fault DOC.
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    DOC Pizza & Pasta Bar, St KildaPrice: Expensive• Italian• St Kilda
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    4.5

Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Windsor

Discover the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine in the vibrant locale of Windsor, Inner City South, Melbourne. This area boasts a selection of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional Italian techniques with modern culinary innovations, creating unique and memorable dining experiences. Each establishment features a menu rich in authentic flavors, where diners can indulge in dishes crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients. The dining scene in Windsor is characterized by its stylish yet welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional Italian fare. Whether you're in the mood for expertly fired pizzas, exquisite pasta, or inventive Italian-inspired dishes, Windsor’s culinary offerings are sure to impress. These restaurants not only promise delicious meals but also embody a commitment to excellence in service and ambiance, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all.

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