A charmingly low-key joint with drawing paper on the tables and wallet-friendly negronis, wine carafes and pasta dishes for just $9 a pop.

Melbourne's quintessential drop-in Italian dining institution. 

Despite missing out on the neighbouring Meyers Place revolution, the Waiter's Club remains a city stalwart.

A contemporary Italian restaurant showcasing nonna and mamma’s recipes.

This dining institution has been serving up authentic Italian fare to West Melbourne locals for over 60 years.

An all-Sicilian affair that will make you feel an entire world away.

Windsor's new modern Italian eatery with local flavours and a sleek design.

The lactose intolerant best look away.

Top-notch Italian food. Essential Melbourne dining.

Find the recently renovated pub right across the road from the Queen Vic Market.

Enjoy the simple life and eat like a true Italian.

A real Italian joint doing a mean ragu.

The simple yet memorable restaurant and bar you've been searching for.

Part art gallery, part Italian restaurant, this CBD is the second outpost of St Kilda's Cafe Di Stasio.

Littered with Italian murals and quintessentially traditional food, this Italian institution has been pumping since '28.

A long-standing legend you can always rely on when Italian comfort food and big, buttery bowls of pasta are the go.

Prahran's Nonna-worthy neighbourhood Italian joint boasts its own dedicated pasta lab.

A breezy all-day spot for Mediterranean eats and beachside spritzes, in an iconic St Kilda site.

Home to some of the best pasta in Melbourne.