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Melbourne CBD Italian Restaurants

With a colourful history spanning over a century, the Chef Hat awarded Grossi Florentino Restaurant, Grill & Cellar Bar has contributed to the cultural and culinary growth of Melbourne's dining sce...
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Caterina's Cucina E Bar

Caterina's Cucina E Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:45 AM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Enter through large art Deco gates to find underground bar and restaurant Caterina’s Cucina E Bar on Queen Street in Melbourne’s CBD. This city institution has taken more than 25 years to refine as...
Il Bacaro

Il Bacaro

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Translated as ‘God of wine’, Il Bacaro is the epitome of Venetian style in the heart of Melbourne. First opened in 1995, Il Bacaro is certainly no stranger to acclaim and continues to impress diner...
Osteria Ilaria

Osteria Ilaria

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Tipo 00

Tipo 00

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Cecconi's

Cecconi's

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Grill Americano

Grill Americano

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Di Stasio Citta

Di Stasio Citta

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Tippy-Tay

Tippy-Tay

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Becco Restaurant

Becco Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

A legend on Melbourne’s iconic Italian dining scene, Becco Restaurant on Crossley Street in the heart of the city delivers on all fronts. Offering outside seating down the New York-style laneway, i...
Brentani

Brentani

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 6:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Pellegrini's Espresso Bar specialises in Traditional Italian cooking with daily specials including a Vegetarian Tuesday or the housemade gnocchi on Friday. Menu may include: Spaghetti Bolognese mad...
Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana

Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana on Manchester Lane in Melbourne’s CBD serves rustic and authentic Italian food like it’s meant to be – flavoursome, simple and made with a healthy dose of passion. Take...
Lupino

Lupino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Lupino offers the ambience of a 1970's bistro with a rustic style of Italian dining specialising in pasta along with a pizzas. Signature dishes may include Chicken and garlic tortelloni, fresh toma...
Bottega

Bottega

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Scugnizzo

Scugnizzo

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Amici Trattoria

Amici Trattoria

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Magical tastes from historical formulas made from local ingredients are on the plate at Amici Trattoria on Burke Road in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Find a moody vibe of dark wood, subdued lighti...