5 Best Italian Restaurants In Baxter

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Slim's Hot Pizza

5.0

Exceptional(4)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mount Eliza

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Mount Eliza, Slim's Hot Pizza, especially "Slim's Upstairs," offers a remarkable contemporary Italian dining experience. Led by the celebrated hatted chef Simon Tarlington, the upstairs section presents an exquisite ala carte menu or the popular "Feed Me" option, complemented by an extensive wine list. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation of the cuisine, declaring it "absolutely the best pizza I have ever had" and praising the generous servings and exceptional service. The upbeat, convivial atmosphere, combined with top-notch Italian-American inspired dishes, makes Slim's Hot Pizza a must-visit destination for an unforgettable culinary adventure.

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2. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Mornington

4.5

Awesome(796)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mornington

Booked 38 times today

DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar in Mornington isn't just a restaurant; it's an authentic slice of Italy right here in Australia. This establishment prides itself on delivering a true Italian dining experience, embodying its D.O.C. namesake which stands for "of controlled origin denomination," ensuring that everything from the pizzas to the mozzarella is authentically Italian. Customers rave about the "spectacular food" and "authentic Italian pizza," with one noting the "pizzas are next level at DOCs Mornington!" Another customer highlighted the atmosphere, saying, "Great atmosphere, lots of fun watching the cooks do their thing and the food is simply delicious." Whether it’s the mouth-watering pizzas or the unique dining setting in their Produce Room, DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar ensures every meal is not just eaten, but enjoyed with the zest of Italian life.

3. Freddie's Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(213)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Carrum

Booked 3 times today

Freddie's Kitchen in Carrum is a gem for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine, where the atmosphere is as delightful as the menu. Patrons rave about the "best Gnocchi in Victoria," with chefs Aakash, Roshan, and Pramod earning high praise for their culinary skills. The restaurant's ambiance, enhanced by Frank Sinatra tunes, rustic chandeliers, and modern furniture, creates a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing ambiance" and "friendly, caring staff," making Freddie's not just a meal but an experience. Whether you're there for their renowned steak nights or to savor the praised roast veg pizza, Freddie's Kitchen promises an Italian feast that's both authentic and heartwarming.

4. Mr Vincenzo’s

4.7

Exceptional(67)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Mornington

Booked 6 times today

Dive into the heart of Italian culinary excellence at Mr Vincenzo's in Mornington, where traditional flavors meet modern mastery. With its ideal location on the Esplanade, diners enjoy stunning views of Mornington Park and the bay, enhancing the authentic Italian dining experience. Praised for its "seriously good" Italian fare, Mr Vincenzo's offers an array of dishes that are a testament to its quality, including the "fantastic" crispy potato nest and the divine lobster pasta. Guests rave about the "excellent dining experience" characterized by "perfectly seasoned" dishes and "impeccable service." As one reviewer put it, this place is a "wonderful classy addition to Mornington," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine.

5. Assaggini

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4.5

Awesome(714)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Mornington

Booked 1 time today

Assaggini Wine Bar & Restaurant: translating to 'small tastings' in Italian and in true form our menu celebrates modern Italian dining in a contemporary, intimate setting just off Main St, Mornington.Our menu has a focus on homemade pasta, fresh local produce and is matched with our extensive wine and cocktail list featuring vino from vineyards near and far. If wine is not your thing, choose from our exciting cocktail list of favourites and ones you've just go to try!Assaggini also has a dedicated plant based menu suitable for vegetarian & vegan guests. Our team looking forwarding to welcoming you very soon!

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Slim's Hot Pizza

2. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Mornington

3. Freddie's Kitchen

4. Mr Vincenzo’s

5. Assaggini

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