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Geppetto Trattoria, East Melbourne, AU-VIC

Geppetto Trattoria

4.8
4.8
99 Reviews
$41 to $100
Italian

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2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
Located in the bustling heart of Melbourne, adjacent to iconic venues such as the MCG, AAMI Park, and Rod Laver Arena, Geppetto Trattoria has been a cherished dining destination since 1981. Under the skilled ownership of Nino Cea and his son Adriano, this restaurant has earned a reputation as one of Melbourne's best spots for authentic home-style Italian cooking.

Geppetto Trattoria offers a menu that features a variety of famous dishes that have delighted diners for decades. From the rich and savoury Osso Buco to the classic and comforting Spaghetti Pescatora, each dish is prepared with care and expertise, capturing the essence of traditional Italian cuisine.

Whether you're craving the hearty flavours of the Lasagna al Forno or the freshness of the Eggplant parmigiana made with locally grown tomatoes, Geppetto Trattoria ensures the best of Italian gastronomy. Step into this welcoming and relaxed atmosphere and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Geppetto Trattoria.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Australian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Fri 11:30 am–3:30 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (03) 9417 4691
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Private party facilities
    Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business presentation, or planning a gathering of friends and family, our function room and private dining options provide a stylish and comfortable atmosphere for your event.
  • Neighborhood
    East Melbourne
  • Cross street
    Wellington pde, close to the corner of Simpson Street, East Melbourne 3002
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    -tram #48 and #75 - stop number 13 is only 100meters away <br />-Jolimont station is a 5 minutes stroll away<br />-bus number 246 is also a 5 minutes stroll. stop at intersection wellington/hoddle
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

Experiences

  • $39 Express lunch

    A$39.00 per person

    Jan 24, 2024 - Dec 21, 2024
    A choice of either: "Spiedini di gamberi" -grilled prawn skewers with roasted potatoes, mixed leaf salad & aioli OR "Vitello alla parmigiana" - Veal parmigiana with tomato, mozzarella, basil & served with mash potato OR "Penne Ortolalana" - tubular pasta with roasted zucchini, peppers, eggplant, tomato and pecorino cheese" (Vegan Optional) ...served with a glass of either Clare valley Shiraz or King Valley Sauvignon Blanc, Peroni beer or soft drink. Can be served in under 15 minutes for a quick lunch for you and your guests
    $39 Express lunch Photo
  • Group Dining at Geppetto Trattoria

    A$75.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Looking to book in a special group dining experience. We take group bookings for 9-14 people with a very special curated menu designed exclusively by our Chef. Includes our famous Antipasto to start with homebaked focaccia bread, then choose from any of our 6 signature maincourses as the second course. For full details of the maincourse options please visit our website; https://geppettotrattoria.com/function-room-private-dining/ For additional $15 you can include dessert (homemade cake & gelato) to come our with coffee
    Group Dining at Geppetto Trattoria Photo

What 99 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • Melbourne

    Best Service

  • Melbourne

    Italian

  • Inner City East

    Best Overall

  • Inner City East

    Best Food

  • Inner City East

    Best Service

  • Inner City East

    Best Ambiance

  • Inner City East

    Best Value

  • Inner City East

    Good for business meals

  • Inner City East

    Healthy

  • Inner City East

    Great for fine wines

  • Inner City East

    Good for special occasions

  • Inner City East

    Vegetarian-friendly

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Geppetto Trattoria offers a charming Italian dining experience with "amazing service," authentic dishes, and a warm atmosphere. Perfect for couples, families, or business dinners, this East Melbourne gem is praised for its "delicious home-cooked food" and attentive staff. A must-visit for classic and innovative Italian cuisine lovers.

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FAQs

Geppetto Trattoria offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (03) 9417 4691.

Geppetto Trattoria is rated 4.8 stars by 99 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
8:00 PM
Booked 10 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Geppetto Trattoria

78A Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, AU-VIC 3002

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Wellington pde, close to the corner of Simpson Street, East Melbourne 3002
  • Neighborhood
    East Melbourne
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Tue–Fri 11:30 am–3:30 pm Dinner Tue–Sat 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian, Australian
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Public transit
    -tram #48 and #75 - stop number 13 is only 100meters away -Jolimont station is a 5 minutes stroll away-bus number 246 is also a 5 minutes stroll. stop at intersection wellington/hoddle
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
  • Phone number
    (03) 9417 4691
  • Private party facilities
    Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business presentation, or planning a gathering of friends and family, our function room and private dining options provide a stylish and comfortable atmosphere for your event.
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