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Melbourne

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Book a table · Melbourne

Italian & pizza in Melbourne

283 Melbourne restaurants you can book on OpenTable. Pick a cuisine.

  1. Italian$$$$Sud Food & Wine 4.9 · 39 diner reviews555 Lonsdale St, 3000Book a table →
  2. Italian · Mediterranean$$Ca de Vin 4.6 · 45 diner reviews350 Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  3. Italian$$Vapiano - Bourke Street Mall 4.3 · 95 diner reviews271 Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  4. Italian$$Maccaroni on Bourke 4.4 · 39 diner reviews122 Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  5. Italian · Global, International$$Angliss Bistro 4.3 · 53 diner reviews555 LaTrobe Street, 3000Book a table →
  6. Pizzeria · Italian$$11 Inch Pizza - Melbourne CBD 4.8 · 14 diner reviews353 Little Collins Street, 3000Book a table →
  7. Contemporary Italian · Australian$$$Pretty Boy Bar and Restaurant 4.4 · 26 diner reviewsL1, 399 Lt Lonsdale, 3000Book a table →
  8. Italian · European$$$Saltimbocca Italian Restaurant 4.9 · 9 diner reviews338 Charman Road, 3192Book a table →
  9. Italian · European$$Zanini Pizzeria & Cucina Italiana - Elwood 4.4 · 2 diner reviews106 Ormond Road, 3184Book a table →
  10. Italian · Pizza Bar$$Firebox Pizza Malvern 0.0179 Glenferrie Rd, 3144Book a table →
  11. Italian · Pizzeria$$Positano 5.0214A Princes Highway, 3803Book a table →
  12. Italian · European$$Osteria 20 4.0 · 130 diner reviews818 Glenferrie Road, 3122Book a table →

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Bars

  1. The Roof of the City: Melbourne's Rooftop Bars and the Culture That Learned to Look UpFocused guide to Melbourne rooftop bars and culture
  2. The City Written in Its Lanes: Inside Melbourne's Laneway CultureDetailed laneway guide including coffee and bars
  3. The Quiet Courtyards Behind Melbourne's Busiest LanewaysWalk through Melbourne courtyards with bar seating notes

Coffee & sweet

  1. Melbourne's Coffee Obsession: Where the Flat White Was BornIn-depth history and route through Melbourne's coffee scene
  2. Penguins and Palms in Melbourne's St Kilda This NovemberCake shops and penguin colony timing in St Kilda.

Where to sleep in Melbourne: the Melbourne hotel directory

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