Best Italian Restaurants in Wonga Park

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Chirnside ParkCroydon SouthElthamRingwoodRingwood NorthWantirna South

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A photo of Rowanos Restaurant - Chirnside Park restaurant

1. Rowanos Restaurant - Chirnside Park

4.6

Exceptional(56)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Chirnside Park

Booked 5 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.

A photo of The Groove Train Chirnside Park restaurant

2. The Groove Train Chirnside Park

4.0

Excellent(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Chirnside Park

Booked 8 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.

3. Julia's

4.5

Awesome(153)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Ringwood North

Booked 19 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.

4. Rosebank North

4.5

Awesome(453)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Ringwood

Booked 13 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.

A photo of Rowanos Restaurant - Croydon restaurant

5. Rowanos Restaurant - Croydon

4.6

Exceptional(62)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Croydon South

Booked 15 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.

6. Franco & Co

4.4

Awesome(438)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Eltham

Booked 15 times today

Franco & Co in Eltham is not just a destination for delectable Mediterranean cuisine, but also a standout Cocktail Bar. Nestled in a leafy suburb, the bar offers a vibrant selection of cocktails that perfectly complement its warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the “perfectly made cocktails” which enhance their dining experience, making it a delightful evening out. The cocktails are crafted with precision and flair, ensuring that each sip is an adventure. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or cozying up in cooler weather, Franco & Co’s cocktail offerings add a special touch to any occasion, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

7. Sketti Knox

4.2

Awesome(58)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Wantirna South

Booked 21 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.

8. Nillumbik Estate

4.4

Awesome(243)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Yarra Valley

Booked 1 time today

The Tregambe family have been making wine for generations in Italy and it is their age-old wine making techniques that head winemaker John Tregambe employs at Nillumbik Estate. Throughout the year, John readily delights visitors with barrel tastings of new vintages or a tour of the pristine vineyard. The large deck at the cellar door offers breathtaking views of the Kinglake Ranges; ready to be soaked up with a glass of fine wine and a rustic meal including gourmet pizza's topped with fresh local ingredients and delicious Mediterranean style tasting platters.

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9. Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar

4.5

Awesome(172)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Eltham

Booked 9 times today

Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar in Eltham offers an authentic Pizzeria experience that stands out. Known for its wood-fired pizzas, "the best pizza that I have had in years," as one satisfied diner raves, this charming venue captures the essence of traditional Italian flavors. The pizzas, topped with premium ingredients like Prosciutto and salami, are crafted to perfection in their impressive wood-fired oven. Guests appreciate the "amazing" food and the "friendly and accommodating" service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With an inviting atmosphere enhanced by live music, Prosciutto Bros. is a must-visit for those seeking genuine Pizzeria cuisine in a lively setting.

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Simon
Brisbane •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food was excellent as always! They catered wonderfully for the kids and were very accommodating of our dietary needs. The staff were fantastic, friendly and attentive and the location couldn’t be more perfect. Highly recommend!”
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Rowanos Restaurant - Chirnside ParkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Chirnside Park
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4.6
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Mark
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
From the greeting on arrival to the thank you on leaving its a great experience. A little bit of the real italian restaurant experience. Food it delicious and well portioned. Value ios excellant especially when compared to lesser that charge more. Great for a casual lunch or dinner. Grazia is not up itself and delivers a great experience.
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Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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4.8
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Deb
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Magnificent food, friendly service and a lovely ambience.
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Julia'sPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Ringwood North
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4.5
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Barbara
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
First time experience. Very comfortable and enjoyable evening. Great ambience, chairs very comfortable. Food and wine was sensational. Great staff, very knowledgeable. Will come back.
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Rosebank NorthPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Ringwood
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4.5
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Robyn
Victoria •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on May 14, 2025
We had a lovely waitress, hadn't seen her before, and her manner, attentiveness and speed of delivery was very great. Food was fine.
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The Groove Train Chirnside ParkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Chirnside Park
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