Cognoscenti Food & Wine
Additional information
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Cuisines
Modern Australian, Modern European, Wine Bar
- Hours of operation
Wed–Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 11:30 am–11:00 pm
- Phone number
(03) 8203 8490
- Payment options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Executive chef
Kevin Cerquiglini
- Neighborhood
Belgrave
- Cross street
Cognoscenti Food & Wine is located on Burwood Highway next to Cameo Cin
- Parking details
Public Lot
- Public transit
There are two carparks located on either side of the restaurant. Alternatively, there is a carpark behind Woolworths, across Burwood Highway.<br />Belgrave train station is only a few minutes away from Cognoscenti.
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wine
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Experiences
Chef's Menu
A$70.00 per person
Multiple dates availableWe can accomodate larger groups up to 12 guests. Our Chef’s Menu is required for all group 7+ guests. The menu offers a selection of entrées, main, sides and dessert for the table to share. Please advise of any allergies or dietary requirements at the time of booking. Menu Sample: Wood-fired house made focaccia, Mt. Zero olive oil Mt. Zero olives marinated with lemon, chili, garlic, rosemary Sweet corn & cheddar croquette, confit garlic aioli Shaved wagyu beef pastrami, horseradish cream, spiced walnuts Smoked tomato risotto, dill & crispy capers Slow cooked lamb shoulder Mixed leaves salad, baby radish, mustard & shallot vinaigrette Crispy potato chips, vinegar salt, garlic aioli Wood-fired Basque cheesecake, roasted strawberriesSunday Roast
A$60.00 per person
Multiple dates availableSome of our fondest memories are long Sunday lunches, spent at the table with family, friends, and flowing wine. Every Sunday we are offering a set menu for lunch at $60 per person, featuring a weekly rotating roast with accompanying sides, entrées and desserts. Our Sunday Roast Menu is required for all group 7+ guests. Visit our website to check out our rotating menus. Please advise of any allergies or dietary requirements at the time of booking.Mother's Day 2023
A$85.00 per person
May 14, 2023 onlyMenu Coming Soon ...
What 289 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.8Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.5Value
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Great for fine wines
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Safety precautions
Cleaning & sanitizing
- Surfaces sanitized between seatings
- Common areas deep-cleaned daily
- Sanitizer or wipes provided for customers
- Contactless payment available
Screening
- Sick staff prohibited in the workplace
- Staff is vaccinated
FAQs
Cognoscenti Food & Wine is rated 4.8 stars by 289 OpenTable diners.
Cognoscenti Food & Wine does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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1628A Burwood Hwy, Belgrave, AU-VIC 3160
Additional information
- Cross street
Cognoscenti Food & Wine is located on Burwood Highway next to Cameo Cin
- Neighborhood
Belgrave
- Hours of operation
Wed–Fri 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 11:30 am–11:00 pm
- Cuisines
Modern Australian, Modern European, Wine Bar
- Dining style
Casual Elegant
- Dress code
Smart Casual
- Parking details
Public Lot
- Public transit
There are two carparks located on either side of the restaurant. Alternatively, there is a carpark behind Woolworths, across Burwood Highway.Belgrave train station is only a few minutes away from Cognoscenti.
- Payment options
AMEX, MasterCard, Visa
- Executive chef
Kevin Cerquiglini
- Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wine
- Phone number
(03) 8203 8490
Gift card
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