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1. Osteria 20
4.2
Awesome(125)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Hawthorn
Booked 9 times today
Osteria 20 in Hawthorn, Melbourne, is a beacon of authentic Italian flavors, serving some of the finest Pizza Bar cuisine in the area. Guests rave about the “fantastic pizzas” with “quality pizza dough,” making it a must-visit for pizza lovers. The vibrant ambiance and impeccable service add to the charm, as noted by a diner who praised the “exceptional service from our waiter” on a bustling Saturday night. Located conveniently near Glenferrie Railway Station, this stylish dining spot is perfect for both locals and visitors. Experience what one reviewer described as “the best pizza in the area” at Osteria 20!
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2. Cecconi's Toorak
4.8
Exceptional(279)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Toorak
Booked 12 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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3. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.8
Exceptional(1315)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 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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4. Grazia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1472)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Glen Iris
Booked 57 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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5. Zia Rina's Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(241)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Armadale
Booked 1 time 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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6. Freddy's Pizza
4.8
Exceptional(294)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Windsor
Booked 11 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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7. Funghi E Tartufo
4.5
Awesome(233)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, Funghi E Tartufo offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. This plant-based restaurant, led by Chef Alessandra D'Angelo, masterfully blends traditional Italian flavors with a modern, earth-friendly twist. The pappardelle with mushroom and truffle sauce is a standout, described by diners as “simply not possible to go wrong.” Guests rave about the “amazing plant-based food” and the impeccable service, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether vegan or not, patrons leave with a “new appreciation for food” and a desire to return for more delightful culinary adventures.
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8. Geppetto Trattoria
4.9
Exceptional(230)
££££
• Contemporary italian • East Melbourne
Booked 3 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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9. D.O.C Osteria Carlton
4.7
Exceptional(98)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Carlton
Booked 14 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.
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10. Teatro Gastronomia
4.4
Awesome(1227)
££££
• Contemporary italian • Southbank
Booked 21 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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  • Sarah
    Victoria •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Outstanding service, extra care with allergies, stunning venue and delicious food
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    Cecconi's Flinders Lane$$$$• Italian• Melbourne CBD
    •
    4.8
  • Peter
    Melbourne •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 29 May 2026
    High quality in all respects. Have been going there for many years and it continues to be an excellent place
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    Il Sogno$$$$• Italian• Mont Albert
    •
    4.6
  • Jasmina
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 28 May 2026
    Great dining experience! Food and wine was wonderful and the service was amazing. Very attentive staff in the best way possible, didn’t once feel rushed nor did we have to ask for someone to come over. The Resturant is absolutely stunning inside with its gorgeous Rosa marble and tronchi chandeliers. Such a beautiful fit out and ambiance as-well! Love the overall experience!
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    Cecconi's Toorak$$$$• Italian• Toorak
    •
    4.8
  • Morgan
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 22 May 2026
    Absolutely fantastic! The menu was so delicious and the service was great. Perfect for a celebratory dinner
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    Zia Rina's Cucina$$$$• Italian• Armadale
    •
    4.8
  • Karen
    Melbourne •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 7 May 2026
    Great food. Fantastic staff. Whole place is a vibe.
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    Freddy's Pizza$$$$• Pizza Bar• Windsor
    •
    4.8

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