Best Italian Restaurants in Caulfield East

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1. Grazia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(985)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Glen Iris

Booked 16 times today

Grazia Restaurant in Glen Iris stands out as a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine, blending classic flavors with a modern twist that consistently delights its patrons. Reviewers rave about their experiences, noting that the "food was amazing" and the service "outstanding," with one guest celebrating a birthday describing it as "magnificent" with food, wine, staff, and atmosphere "above reproach." The restaurant's ability to consistently deliver exceptional dining experiences is evident, with one reviewer emphatically stating it was a "5-star dining experience each time." Grazia's commitment to quality is further highlighted by its selection of "first quality ingredients cooked with care," ensuring every dish not only meets but exceeds expectations. This gem in Glen Iris is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy crafted with contemporary flair.

2. Via Fratelli

4.5

Awesome(34)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Malvern East

Booked 6 times today

serves traditional Italian cuisine with the aim of providing great-tasting and fresh Italian food with the highest possible quality of service & hospitality. Our pizza dough is hand-made and covered with the finest Italian ingredients, then baked the traditional way in a wood-fired oven soaring at temperatures near 400 degrees. This method guarantees that every pizza results in a unique great tasting flavour and a superb crisp texture.

3. Gilson

4.5

Awesome(701)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Yarra

Booked 46 times today

Start your day off right at Gilson, a gem nestled within South Yarra's Domain Road enclave, boasting views of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Gilson offers an exceptional breakfast experience that has locals raving about its "fabulous ambiance" and "excellent service." The breakfast menu shines with standout dishes like the acclaimed ‘avocado bruschetta,’ praised for its fresh, seasonal flavors. Patrons consistently commend the restaurant for its "great coffee and food," making it the perfect spot for a morning indulgence. Whether you're meeting for a business breakfast or enjoying a leisurely start to your day, Gilson's combination of delightful cuisine and a relaxed setting ensures a memorable dining experience.

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4. Neighbourhood Pizza

4.8

Exceptional(380)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Armadale

Booked 5 times today

Neighbourhood Pizza. Its pizza for locals. Great for the family, your date or your friends. More than just pizza!

5. Made In Casa

4.7

Exceptional(60)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Malvern

We believe that nothing brings people together quite like good food. That's why we've dedicated ourselves to creating an authentic Italian dining experience that will transport you straight to the heart of Italy. Priding itself on utilizing only the freshest of ingredients, showcasing the natural flavors of the seasons through generational cooking methods with an edge.At Made in Casa, dining is a sensual experience, one that should be savored and relished. From the flavors of our homemade pasta and pizza to the ambiance of our elegant surroundings, every detail has been carefully crafted to create a seamless, unforgettable dining experience.

6. Lulu Dining

4.4

Awesome(35)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Malvern

Lulu is a neighbourhood restaurant.We offer daily hand made pasta and pizza with simplicity and quality at the core. We have a considered wine offering that is focused on Italian varieties. We want to be a venue which can be visited multiple times a week a snack and wine, birthday lunch or dinner. We operate Wednesday to Sunday, featuring pizza, pasta and snacks all designed to share. Our opening hours are:Wednesday: 5pm - 10pmThursday: 5pm - 10pm Friday Lunch: 12pm - 4pmFriday Dinner: 5pm - 10pmSaturday Lunch: 12pm - 4pmSaturday Lunch: 5pm - 10pmSunday Lunch: 12pm - 5pmWhilst reservations are recommended, we will always have some tables put aside for walk ins

7. Cecconi's Toorak

4.6

Exceptional(140)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Toorak

Booked 4 times today

Cecconi's Toorak in the charming neighborhood of Toorak Village stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, offering an exceptional dining experience that combines modern flair with authentic Italian tastes. It's not just a restaurant; it's a culinary journey that invites diners to indulge in dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in Italian tradition. Guests rave about their experiences, highlighting the "excellent service" and "delicious food" that make every visit memorable. The ambiance is described as "warm and inviting," perfect for everything from casual dinners to special occasions. The menu, featuring items like the praised truffle linguine and freshly shucked oysters, showcases a sophisticated interpretation of classic Italian dishes with a modern twist. Cecconi's Toorak is highly recommended for anyone looking to savor the essence of Italy right in the heart of Toorak.

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8. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

4.7

Exceptional(386)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Prahran

Booked 15 times today

Officina Gastronomica Italiana in Prahran is a stellar destination for wine lovers and a beacon of authentic Italian Wine Bar cuisine. Diners rave about the "excellent wine" and the "great selection of wines too," complemented by the impressive wine wall that adds a stunning visual element to the dining experience. Whether it's the Bianco di Sicilia or a glass of Montepulciano, each selection is thoughtfully curated, providing patrons with a genuine taste of Italy. The ambiance, enriched by the cozy courtyard and authentic Italian decor, enhances the overall experience, making every visit a memorable one. This place is highly recommended for its rich selection of wines and its ability to transport diners straight to Italy with its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service.

9. Rococo St Kilda

4.7

Exceptional(1878)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • St Kilda

Booked 41 times today

At Rococo St Kilda, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's vibrant St Kilda neighborhood, you're invited to experience the epitome of authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine. Celebrated for their wood-fired pizzas, Rococo delivers a slice of Italy with every bite. Patrons rave about the "amazing" quality, especially noting the wood-fired pizzas as a "must-try." The atmosphere is described as both "bustling and intimate," perfect for any dining occasion. Whether it’s the delectably fresh ingredients or the warm hospitality, Rococo St Kilda consistently charms diners. As one satisfied customer put it, the food is "consistently delicious," making Rococo a beloved staple in Melbourne's culinary scene.

10. Freddy's Pizza

4.6

Exceptional(258)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Windsor

Booked 12 times today

Freddy's Pizza in the heart of Windsor is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, beloved for its wood-fired pizzas that keep locals coming back for more. Praised as “probably the best pizza I’ve had in my life” and described as “out of this world,” Freddy’s effortlessly blends a cozy atmosphere with culinary excellence. Diners rave about both the quality of the food and the impeccable service, highlighting dishes like the Straciabella pizza and hand-tossed Margherita. With its vibrant courtyard and upbeat vibes, Freddy’s not only promises delicious meals but also an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, contemporary Italian delights in Melbourne.

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Shamini
Victoria •14 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Second time at Gilson and it didn’t disappoint. Food was excellent and service great. Great value for money.
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GilsonPrice: Moderate• Italian• South Yarra
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4.5
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Cristina
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We enjoyed yet another outstanding and unforgettable dining experience at Grazia - as Always!! Every aspect was stand-out Wonderful and Delizioso!! In our group of 5 we typically share and delight in all of the entrees on the menu followed by our own well guarded mains (all stand-outs) then back to sharing all of the desserts on the menu amidst the fabulous cocktails and vinos . Infinite thankyous and compliments to wonderful Master Chef Joey and his team!! We always look forward to the beautiful ambience, exceptional food, fabulous wines and cocktails, meticulous attention to detail, delightful banter with Joey and his team who ensure consistent meticulous quality and unfaltering care in every dish - a "next level" authentic Italian experience very rarely seen elsewhere....Grazieeee Joey!!
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Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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4.8
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Isabella
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Service fee was remarkably expensive. Food however made up for this and a little more ambiance can extremely improve customer experience.
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Made In CasaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Malvern
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4.7
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Erik
Melbourne •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 8, 2024
Always a treat eating here... food and service: top of the rostrum! The 2 wait staff today were amazing! Chefs seem to make consistently great food. It's why we love this place!
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Neighbourhood PizzaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Armadale
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4.8
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Helen
Melbourne •10 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 7, 2024
Being close to Xmas it was super noisy. But the service wasn’t affected. It was great food and the vibe was good. I’d go back!
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Via FratelliPrice: Moderate• Italian• Malvern East
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4.5

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110 restaurants available nearby

1. Grazia Restaurant

2. Via Fratelli

3. Gilson

4. Neighbourhood Pizza

5. Made In Casa

6. Lulu Dining

7. Cecconi's Toorak

8. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

9. Rococo St Kilda

10. Freddy's Pizza

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