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1. Sketti Knox
4.2
Awesome(57)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wantirna South
Booked 17 times today
A fun and quirky family restaurant, offering a modern take on Italian cuisine. Where traditional flavours meet funky combinations, Sketti’s playful menu brings the Mediterranean straight to the burbs in an exciting new concept. A dining experience that's full of surprises and delights.
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2. Rowanos Restaurant - Croydon
4.6
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Croydon South
Booked 7 times today
Rowanos Restaurant in Croydon South is a true gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors. With a family-owned charm and a warm, inviting atmosphere, it’s no wonder why diners rave about their experience. Praised for its "amazing food" and "fresh and tasty" dishes, Rowanos takes pride in delivering quality meals crafted with passion. Guests frequently highlight the "attentive staff" and "excellent service," making each visit a memorable one. Whether you're a local or visiting Melbourne's eastern suburbs, Rowanos invites you to be part of their growing family, where "great food and good company" are at the heart of their philosophy.
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3. Julia's
4.5
Awesome(151)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Ringwood North
Booked 30 times today
Julia's in Ringwood North is a delightful destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine, blending traditional flavors with modern flair. Known for its "fantastic food and great atmosphere," Julia's serves up mouth-watering pizzas with a perfect thin crust, accompanied by a diverse selection of homemade pasta dishes. Guests rave about the "fabulous experience" and the attentive service from the friendly staff, making every visit memorable. The ambiance is lively, and the private dining room offers a unique setting for special occasions. Julia's stands out with its "outstanding customer service" and is hailed as a "lovely gem" in the neighborhood, ensuring a dining experience that's both delicious and welcoming.
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4. Stamford Park Homestead
4.5
Awesome(409)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Rowville
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the picturesque grounds of Rowville, Stamford Park Homestead offers a truly exceptional Italian dining experience that has diners raving. With its enchanting ambience and beautifully restored surroundings, this venue is a "hidden gem" that combines historic charm with culinary delight. Guests frequently commend the "fabulous food" and extensive menu, highlighting dishes like the Black Pie (pizza) and Tiramisu. The staff are consistently praised for their attentiveness, making every meal feel special and personalized. Stamford Park Homestead stands out not only for its "delicious" Italian cuisine but also for creating memorable dining experiences that keep guests returning time and again.
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5. Rosebank North
4.5
Awesome(452)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ringwood
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Ringwood North, Rosebank North stands out as a beacon of exceptional Italian cuisine. This beautifully restored homestead not only offers a serene dining experience with its idyllic rose gardens but also delights the palate with "beautiful Italian meals" that guests rave about. The restaurant's emphasis on quality is evident in the "wonderful attention to detail" and the "beautifully presented" dishes crafted from locally sourced produce. The ambience, described as "wonderful" with "old world decor," perfectly complements the exquisite flavors, making each visit a memorable experience. Whether for a special occasion or a cozy evening, Rosebank North promises a delicious Italian escape.
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6. The Groove Train Chirnside Park
4.0
Excellent(58)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chirnside Park
Booked 9 times today
At The Groove Train Chirnside Park, diners are treated to an authentic Modern Australian experience that delights the palate and warms the heart. Revered for its "absolutely delicious" offerings, the restaurant beautifully captures the essence of Modern Australian cuisine with a menu that caters to all tastes. The vibrant fusion of flavors and innovative dishes like the "amazing chilli scrambled eggs" leave a lasting impression. Patrons consistently praise the "attentive and friendly" staff, ensuring a dining experience that's as enjoyable as the food itself. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Groove Train is a culinary gem worth revisiting time and again.
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7. Rowanos Restaurant - Chirnside Park
4.6
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Chirnside Park
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's leafy eastern suburbs, Rowanos Restaurant in Chirnside Park offers a delightful Contemporary European dining experience that keeps guests returning time and again. Known for its "fantastic food" and "wonderful service," Rowanos captures the essence of European culinary traditions while infusing them with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "delicious meals" and "generous serves," highlighting the authentic flavors that transport diners to Europe. The warm, welcoming atmosphere, combined with a diverse menu, makes Rowanos an ideal spot for both special occasions and casual dining. Experience the "amazing food" and become part of their growing family of food lovers.
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8. Pizza Strada & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Dandenong North
At Cugini’s, we bring you an authentic taste of Italian comfort food, influenced by the rich culinary traditions of Aeolian and Venetian regions. Our menu features signature dishes like Pasta Alla Norma and Pasta Pescatore, crafted with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. We pride ourselves on our wood-fired pizzas, including the classic Margherita with San Marzano tomatoes and creamy fior di latte, as well as hearty dishes like ossobucco and handmade agnolotti.Cugini’s offers a welcoming atmosphere for all, whether you’re enjoying a casual meal with family or an evening with friends. Our cocktail menu, including refreshing spritzes, complements our dishes perfectly. Located in Fitzroy, Cugini’s is your go-to spot for traditional Italian meals, just like Nonna used to make.
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9. Rowanos Restaurant - Seville
4.9
Exceptional(31)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Seville
Booked 5 times today
Rowanos Restaurant in Seville is a must-visit for those who appreciate exquisite Pizzeria cuisine. Known for its authentic Italian flavors, Rowanos is celebrated for its delightful, homemade gnocchi that one reviewer described as "incredible." The restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere where diners can enjoy a variety of delicious, fresh options, catering to diverse dietary needs. Praised as having the "best pizza around," it's clear that Rowanos delivers on taste and quality. The exceptionally friendly staff and welcoming environment make every visit a memorable experience. If you’re seeking a genuine Italian Pizzeria experience, Rowanos is the place to be!
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