Best Sicilian Restaurants in Surrey Hills

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1. Grazia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(943)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Glen Iris

Booked 39 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.

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2. Tesoro Gastronomia

4.7

Exceptional(309)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Balwyn North

Booked 3 times today

Tesoro Gastronomia in Balwyn North, Melbourne, stands as a beacon of contemporary Italian cuisine, delighting diners with its innovative approach to traditional flavors. This charming deli-cafe by day transforms into an elegant restaurant at night, where the chef’s ever-evolving menu pays homage to Italian culinary heritage with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "beautifully balanced dishes with authentic regional Italian character" and highlight the "outstanding value for money for food of this quality." Tesoro also garners praise for its commitment to the community, donating all profits to local charities. The restaurant's warm atmosphere and exceptional service make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Italian dining experience, described by a content diner as "Italy without the airfare!"

3. Zia Rina's Cucina

4.8

Exceptional(216)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Armadale

Booked 1 time today

Zia Rina's Cucina, nestled in the vibrant heart of Armadale, offers a uniquely modern take on traditional Italian cuisine. This charming trattoria, celebrated for its "creative menu and really high-level food" as praised by a delighted patron, focuses on the authenticity and quality of its offerings. With ingredients freshly sourced from local markets and farms, Zia Rina's crafts its dishes with soulful integrity, presenting a rotating $75 set menu that captures the essence of the season. Guests consistently laud the restaurant for its "fantastic service" and "intimate and relaxing" ambiance, making it not just a meal but an unforgettable experience. As one reviewer puts it, it's "hands down one of the best meals I’ve had in Melbourne." Whether you're savoring the heavenly pasta or the beautifully paired Italian wine, Zia Rina's ensures a contemporary Italian culinary adventure that's both delightful and authentic.

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4. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

4.5

Awesome(576)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Ivanhoe

Booked 17 times today

L'Artigiano Ivanhoe, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ivanhoe, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. This beautifully renovated old Fire station building offers an artisanal approach to its dishes, ensuring every meal is crafted with the utmost care and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing feast of variety" and the "exquisite food" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. With standout dishes like linguine di mare and baked camembert, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe delivers an exceptional dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the "great atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in Ivanhoe.

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5. Quando Quando Cucina and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(87)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 16 times today

Quando Quando Cucina and Bar in Melbourne CBD is a sanctuary for seafood lovers, offering an authentic Italian dining experience that emphasizes the rich flavors of the sea. Diners rave about the "exquisite" seafood dishes, describing them as "delicious and great value for money." The restaurant is celebrated for its "simple but perfectly executed Italian food," where each dish is not only a treat for the palate but also elegantly presented. The glowing reviews highlight the restaurant's warm hospitality and attentive service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier seafood meal in Melbourne. "Great food & wine, great service," confirms the exceptional quality and atmosphere of Quando Quando Cucina and Bar.

6. Rococo St Kilda

4.6

Exceptional(1870)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • St Kilda

Booked 61 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.

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7. Cecconi's Flinders Lane

4.7

Exceptional(1182)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sicilian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 16 times today

Cecconi's Flinders Lane is a gem nestled in Melbourne's CBD, celebrated for elevating Contemporary Italian cuisine. Awarded consistently from 2006 to 2023 with One Hat by THE AGE GOOD FOOD GUIDE, the restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere where every detail contributes to a memorable dining experience. Diners rave about the "fabulous food" and "outstanding friendly service," highlighting dishes like Seafood Linguine and Veal Cotoletta. The expansive drink list complements the refined menu perfectly. A patron sums it up: "This restaurant always delivers a high-quality meal and service...the eye fillet was one of the best steaks I’ve had this year." Whether for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Cecconi's promises an unrivaled dining encounter in the heart of Melbourne.

8. Cucina & Co

4.7

Exceptional(209)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Brighton

Booked 10 times today

Cucina&co loves to be known as a pizza restaurant for the family. From toddlers to nonno & nonna come and share wonderful food with us.

9. Funghi E Tartufo

4.4

Awesome(75)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 16 times today

Funghi E Tartufo in Melbourne CBD offers a groundbreaking approach to Italian cuisine, brilliantly incorporating vegan and plant-based dishes that even non-vegans rave about. Chef Alessandra D'Angelo, with her roots in Sicily, has masterfully crafted a menu where traditional Italian flavors meet modern, sustainable practices. Diners consistently praise the authenticity and innovation, noting dishes like the "mind-blowing" Pappardelle Funghi e Tartufo and "incredible" vegan calamari. Set in a picturesque 19th-century warehouse, this restaurant not only delivers exceptional food but also a charming ambiance. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where "meat eaters don't fear. You'll enjoy it."

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10. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton

4.4

Awesome(561)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Carlton

Booked 46 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Carlton, DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar epitomizes the essence of Italian cuisine with its "outrageously Italian" flair. Celebrated for its "best tasting pizza crust in Melbourne" and an ambiance that echoes the streets of Italy, this restaurant offers a culinary experience that is both authentic and exuberant. Patrons rave about the "amazing caprese salad" and "delicious woodfire pizza," emphasizing DOC's commitment to quality and consistency. The glowing testimonials often highlight the warm, attentive service and the "excellent wine list" that perfectly complements their meals. Whether it's the "best gluten-free pizza" or the traditional delights, DOC stands out as a beacon of Italian gastronomy in Melbourne.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Grazia Restaurant

2. Tesoro Gastronomia

3. Zia Rina's Cucina

4. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

5. Quando Quando Cucina and Bar

6. Rococo St Kilda

7. Cecconi's Flinders Lane

8. Cucina & Co

9. Funghi E Tartufo

10. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton

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