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Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Wheelers Hill

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1. Grazia Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1005)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Glen Iris
Booked 75 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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2. Bottarga Brighton
5.0
Exceptional(17)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Brighton
Booked 10 times today
Step into a space where each dish is a meticulously crafted masterpiece, showcasing the best in culinary excellence. Our menu is a unique fusion of the finest global ingredients, reimagining traditional flavors with a modern Italian twist and a hint of Asian influence. Delight in this unforgettable culinary journey with either a 2- or 3-course menu or our full tasting experience at $160 per person.With just 18 seats in front of our fully open kitchen, Bottarga offers a rare, intimate dining experience where you can witness the magic unfold. We are proud to be Brighton’s only one-hatted restaurant, recognized by The Age Good Food Guide, awarded two glasses in the Australian Wine List of the Year Awards, and celebrated by Wine Spectator.
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3. Tesoro Gastronomia
4.6
Exceptional(324)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Balwyn North
Booked 11 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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4. Julia's
4.4
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Ringwood North
Booked 18 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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5. Zia Rina's Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(220)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary italian • Armadale
Booked 4 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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6. Osteria 20
4.0
Excellent(86)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary italian • Hawthorn
Booked 9 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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