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1. Tesoro Gastronomia
4.6
Exceptional(332)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Balwyn North
Booked 10 times today
Tesoro Gastronomia in Balwyn North captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with flair, offering a dining experience that is nothing short of "Italy without the airfare!" The restaurant skillfully presents Italian classics with a modern twist, utilizing the finest local seasonal ingredients to enhance each dish. Diners rave about the "amazing food & service," and the regionally inspired set menu is described as "beautifully balanced" and "outstanding value for money." The warm and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by "charming and attentive staff," makes Tesoro Gastronomia a standout destination for those seeking authentic and heartfelt Italian dining.
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2. Julia's
4.4
Awesome(106)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ringwood North
Booked 20 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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3. Grazia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1057)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Glen Iris
Booked 71 times today
Grazia Restaurant in Glen Iris is a standout destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering diners an exceptional blend of classic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Renowned for its "absolutely outstanding" dishes, patrons rave about the Lobster and Prawn Pasta Bisque and Tiramisu, describing them as "to die for." Chef Joey D is lauded for crafting some of the "best Italian food outside of Italy," drawing diners back to cherished memories of authentic Italian dining. The restaurant exudes warmth and joy, with attentive staff ensuring every visit is a "next level" experience. Grazia is a true gem for Italian cuisine lovers.
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4. Cecconi's Toorak
4.6
Exceptional(160)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Toorak
Booked 21 times today
Cecconi's Toorak offers an exquisite experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, beautifully blending authentic Italian flavors with Melbourne's modern dining landscape. Nestled in the heart of Toorak, this elegant eatery is a “lovely, tucked away gem,” praised for its warm ambiance and impeccable service. Diners consistently rave about the “fantastic food and wine” and the “world-class oysters,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. With its luxurious decor and attentive staff, Cecconi's Toorak stands as a premier destination for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable Italian dining experience. “Highly recommended” for its innovative and flavorful menu, it's a must-visit for discerning palates.
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5. Osteria 20
4.0
Excellent(91)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Hawthorn
Booked 12 times today
Osteria 20 in Hawthorn, Melbourne, is a beacon of authentic Italian flavors, serving some of the finest Pizza Bar cuisine in the area. Guests rave about the “fantastic pizzas” with “quality pizza dough,” making it a must-visit for pizza lovers. The vibrant ambiance and impeccable service add to the charm, as noted by a diner who praised the “exceptional service from our waiter” on a bustling Saturday night. Located conveniently near Glenferrie Railway Station, this stylish dining spot is perfect for both locals and visitors. Experience what one reviewer described as “the best pizza in the area” at Osteria 20!
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6. Zia Rina's Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(222)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Armadale
Booked 6 times today
Zia Rina's Cucina, nestled in the heart of Armadale, is a delightful modern trattoria that elevates Contemporary Italian cuisine to new heights. Celebrated for its soulfully crafted dishes, this gem uses market-fresh produce to create playful, seasonal menus that surprise and delight. Diners rave about the "delicious authentic Italian" flavors, likening the experience to being "transported to a private home in Tuscany." The set menu offers "great value" and the service is described as "exceptional," making every visit feel special. Whether for a romantic date or a night out with friends, Zia Rina's promises a memorable dining experience.
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7. Rowanos Restaurant - Chirnside Park
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Chirnside Park
Booked 4 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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  • Adi
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    What an amazing place and service. It was our 20 year anniversary and the staff had gone all the way for us. They even added roses that I asked for in the booking message. Next, food and service… food was amazing. All the family was there and enjoyed their meals. Pizzas and parmas are really good! Service was great. They took care of us and all our needs without seeming to be in the way of our conversation. Great place to visit, for anniversary or just a night out with the family! Thank you!
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    Julia'sPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Ringwood North
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    4.4
  • Glenn
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined today
    Grazia is a go to for lunch or dinner. Food is superb service is amazing and the ambiance is relaxing.
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    Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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    4.8
  • Cathy
    Melbourne •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The space is absolutely stunning as is the Terrace which would be lovely for a lunch. Service was friendly and knowledgable without being intrusive. Amazing food large menu and good specials also a 2 course set menu ideal for lunch. Deserts amazing. Wonderful experience all round.
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    Cecconi's ToorakPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Toorak
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    4.6
  • Natalia
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    I had a wonderful experience at Cecconi’s. The atmosphere was cozy and welcoming, and the staff were friendly and attentive. The food was absolutely delicious, every dish was perfectly prepared and full of flavor. I will definitely be coming back and highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a great meal.
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    Cecconi's Flinders LanePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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    4.8
  • Alison
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 25 Feb 2025
    My colleague and I had some beautiful food and excellent coffee, the restaurant had a fantastic atmosphere with the most amazingly friendly staff. Definitely recommend, I shall be back! Thank you Tesoro!
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    Tesoro GastronomiaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Balwyn North
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    4.6

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