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IL Duca Restaurant, East Melbourne, AU-VIC

IL Duca Restaurant

4.7 (33)
$41 to $100
Australian
132 Wellington Pde, East Melbourne, AU-VIC 3002

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2 people
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Good for groups
We are a family orientated restaurant located in East Melbourne, just a few steps away from the CBD. Serving up traditional and appetizing italian cuisine in an intimate and cosy setting.
Landamark italian restaurant and fuction room (est. 1983) in East Melbourne, a stone's throw away from the MCG and the sport's entertaining precint. We have a loyal customer base and real honest italian food and a family friendly atmosphere that makes Il Duca feel like a home away from home. Come and explore our a la carte dining room and private function room and enquire about our famous entertainment evenings.
"Anybody can make you enjoy the first bite of a dish. But only a real chef can make you enjoy the last".

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Australian, Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Experiences

  • Copy of Il Duca Presents Crooners Night

    A$120.00 per person

    May 6, 2025 only
    dinner and show Lino and Frankie will entertain you with some wonderful crooner tunes from the 50.s 60's and 70's Dinner and Show $120 drinks on consumption 6.30 pm start
    Copy of Il Duca Presents Crooners Night Photo
  • $75 Set Menu for large party

    A$75.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Primi Shared Secondi Choice of Main Course Contorni
    $75 Set Menu for large party Photo
  • $90 Set Menu for 10 people or more

    A$90.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Primi Shared Secondi Choice of Main Courses Contorni Dolci
    $90 Set Menu for 10 people or more Photo

What 33 people are saying

IL Duca Restaurant reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
IL Duca Restaurant in Melbourne is celebrated for its "consistently high standard" of food and service. Guests appreciate the "wonderful ambience" and "attentive service." It's known for "delicious, authentic Italian" dishes with generous portions. A "lovely find" for any occasion, it's highly recommended for pregame dinners or festive gatherings.

33 Reviews
  1. Chris

    Victoria2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great pregame dinner, outstanding service and a delicious meal for all four of us. The staff were very busy but handled it well!

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  2. Radley

    Melbourne2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Have been visiting this establishment for over 10 years & the food & service is of a consistently high standard with the owners around to address any issues

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  3. Niki

    Victoria2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful food and excellent service. If you in Melbourne I would recommend!

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  4. Peter

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a great Italian Restaurant. Wonderful food and even better ambience. Love coming back to this Restaurant whenever possible.

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  5. Diane

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We found the food was delicious with a good size portions, the service was particularly great. We thoroughly enjoyed our time there.

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  6. luanne

    Greater Boston5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was a lovely find. Food was excellent. Service very friendly

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  7. Caroline

    Vancouver14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A perfect place to have dinner before the tennis. Highly recommended

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  8. MURRAY

    Melbourne9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A wonderful experience was enjoyed with attentive service & excellence food.

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  9. Robin

    Victoria4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on January 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and great service. Would highly recommend Il Duca to anyone looking for authentic Italian.

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  10. David

    Melbourne5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on December 28, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We have dining here for years - always great food and great service

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FAQs

IL Duca Restaurant is rated 4.7 stars by 33 OpenTable diners.

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  2. Australia
  3. Melbourne
  4. Inner City East
  5. East Melbourne

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Experiences are available.
Google Map for IL Duca Restaurant

132 Wellington Pde, East Melbourne, AU-VIC 3002

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    East Melbourne
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Australian, Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Wine
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