4 Best Italian Restaurants In Mernda

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Farm Vigano

4.6

Exceptional(904)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Morang

Booked 18 times today

Nestled in the charming suburbs of South Morang, Melbourne, Farm Vigano is celebrated for its superb Mediterranean cuisine, deeply rooted in authentic Italian traditions. Once the residence of the legendary Mario Vigano, this heritage-listed site continues to enchant diners with its dedication to the Italian way of dining, featuring sumptuous antipasti, pizzas, and shared plates. Guests regularly praise the "delicious menu" and the ambiance that perfectly complements the culinary experience. One reviewer enthused about the "flavoursome and generous servings," particularly recommending the slow-roasted lamb shoulder and the delightful cannoli. Farm Vigano is not just a dining destination but a cornerstone of Italian heritage in Melbourne, making every meal a memorable event with its "amazing service and fantastic food."

2. Franco & Co

4.5

Awesome(413)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Eltham

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the charming suburb of Eltham, Franco & Co delivers an authentic Italian dining experience that resonates with the warmth of a family gathering. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "delicious authentic Italian dishes" and the "cozy and inviting" atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. The wood-fired pizzas are a standout, described as "mouthwatering" and a "local gem," showcasing the traditional cooking methods that elevate the flavors to extraordinary heights. Celebrated for its generous portions and friendly service, Franco & Co is a testament to quality Italian cuisine right in the heart of Melbourne. Whether you're craving the perfect pizza, savory pasta, or delectable desserts like churros with vanilla ice cream and Nutella, this establishment promises a memorable culinary journey. As one reviewer enthusiastically puts it, "The flavours that Franco & co produced were second to none. Well be back!"

3. Saluti

4.8

Exceptional(92)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Epping

Saluti, located on the bustling High Street in Melbourne's Epping district, is a treasure trove of authentic Neapolitan-style pizza. This pizzeria is renowned for its dedication to quality, using only the freshest Italian ingredients to craft pizzas that are consistently praised as "amazing" and "very tasty." With recipes passed down through generations, each pizza is a masterpiece of flavor, exemplified by their celebrated wood fire pizzas which are a "must-try," according to satisfied patrons. Visitors rave about the "friendly and helpful wait staff" and the "great atmosphere," making Saluti not just a meal, but a delightful dining experience. Whether it's for a family gathering or a romantic dinner, Saluti is the go-to destination for anyone seeking a slice of Italy in Epping.

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4. Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar

4.2

Awesome(157)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Eltham

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the industrial heart of Eltham, Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar stands out as a premier destination for Beer Garden enthusiasts. This vibrant venue, housed in a revamped warehouse, offers a staggering selection of 20 craft beer taps, ensuring a perfect pour for every palate. Patrons rave about the authentic and expansive beer choices, with one enthusiast noting, "Fantastic array of beers, and fun atmosphere with the live music." The lively Beer Garden atmosphere is complemented by delicious, home-style Italian fare and the rustic charm of its red brick setting. Whether it's the wood-fired pizzas or the live music that draws you in, Prosciutto Bros. delivers an exceptional Beer Garden experience that locals adore and newcomers quickly come to love.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Farm Vigano

2. Franco & Co

3. Saluti

4. Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar

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