Best Sicilian Restaurants in Carnegie

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A photo of Cecconi's Flinders Lane restaurant

1. Cecconi's Flinders Lane

4.8

Exceptional(1306)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 11 times today

Cecconi's Flinders Lane is a "Melbourne institution" that offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this sophisticated restaurant has been awarded the prestigious One Hat by The Age Good Food Guide consistently from 2006 to 2023. Diners rave about the "sublime" meals, highlighting dishes like the seafood linguine and veal cotoletta. The restaurant is celebrated for its "impeccable" service and a "wonderful ambience," creating a memorable experience. With a menu that offers real choice and a wine list to match, Cecconi’s stands out as a top destination for Italian fare.

2. Cucina & Co

4.8

Exceptional(261)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Brighton

Booked 5 times today

Cucina&co loves to be known as a pizza restaurant for the family. From toddlers to nonno & nonna come and share wonderful food with us.

A photo of Vivace Restaurant Brighton restaurant

3. Vivace Restaurant Brighton

4.8

Exceptional(156)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Brighton

Booked 6 times today

Since opening in 2004, Bayside residents and business’ alike have grown to love Vivace as their premier local eatery and function venue to catch up with friends, family and business colleagues.Owner's Chris & Sharee Favaloro of Vivace are the dynamic duo that collaborate the front of house whilst Head Chef Andrea Serreli leads the talented team offering an extensive, modern Italian inspired menu , incorporating fresh local seafood, Black Angus beef, house made pastas and delectable desserts for the most fastidious diner.Our Suburban Italian restaurant has a very classy and warm atmosphere, with soft and intimate lighting. Professional staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, and offer a non-intrusive level of service at all times. The tantalising menu ranges from fresh seafood to quality meat, with specials that change daily to keep regular diners happy.

4. Zia Rina's Cucina

4.9

Exceptional(238)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Armadale

Booked 6 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.

A photo of Tutto Bene - Woodfired Pizzeria & Wine Bar restaurant

5. Tutto Bene - Woodfired Pizzeria & Wine Bar

4.1

Excellent(5)

$$$$

• Sicilian • McKinnon

Booked 4 times today

Experience a slice of Italy at Tutto Bene, where our warm, lively, and intimate atmosphere sets the scene for a memorable meal. We are renowned for bringing authentic Italian flavours to McKinnon Village, just moments from the McKinnon Memorial Garden and McKinnon Reserve.Our passion is wood-fired pizza. Don't miss the Pizza De Friuli, the acclaimed signature dish that was named Australia's best pizza at the World Pizza Championship! Our menu features beloved Italian classics, including our top-selling Tagliatelle all’Osso Buco, as well as homemade gluten-free options. Featured in Time-Out's Best Pizzas in Melbourne 2025. Complement your meal with a curated selection from our extensive Italian wine list. Whether you're seeking a casual family dinner, a lively gathering with friends, or a quick, quality takeaway, Tutto Bene ("Everything's Good") is your local destination for genuine Italian hospitality and culinary excellence. Follow us on instagram @tuttobenepizzaau

6. I Carusi II

4.7

Exceptional(133)

$$$$

• Sicilian • St Kilda

Booked 11 times today

I Carusi II, nestled in the heart of St Kilda, is a true haven for Pizza Bar enthusiasts. Known for delivering some of the most authentic Napolitan pizzas in Melbourne since 2004, it has garnered a loyal following. Diners rave about the "great pizza, friendly service and relaxed setting," highlighting the quality and authenticity that set this gem apart. The pizzas are often described as "terrific" and "some of the best we’ve ever had," ensuring a memorable dining experience. With a welcoming atmosphere and a dedication to quality, I Carusi II continues to be a beloved spot for pizza lovers.

7. Aromi

4.7

Exceptional(363)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Brighton

Booked 1 time today

Aromi, a name resonating with a profound connection to Italy’s culinary tale, entrenched in the aromatic essence of rosemary and an array of herbs. Across each region, a distinctive symphony of herbs gracefully dances to enhance local dishes, forming a celebration of flavours that transcends the ordinary.Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Italy’s rustic Renaissance, every detail of our space is thoughtfully curated to greet you with an ambiance that exudes warmth and style. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or celebrating a special occasion, our restaurant located on New Street in Brighton, promises an incredible dining experience. At Aromi, you are more than a guest; you are embraced with the heart of Italian-style comradeship.

A photo of Teatro Gastronomia restaurant

8. Teatro Gastronomia

4.4

Awesome(1213)

$$$$

• Sicilian • Southbank

Booked 32 times today

Teatro Gastronomia, nestled along the vibrant Southbank Promenade, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the true essence of Italy. Guests rave about the “amazing food and even better service,” consistently highlighting the restaurant’s “delicious” offerings, from traditional wood-fired pizzas to delectable pasta dishes. With its fresh, seasonal produce-driven menu, Teatro manages to keep its offerings both authentic and innovative, providing plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The stunning views of the Yarra River add to the atmosphere, making it a perfect pre-show dining spot. Diners consistently praise it as a “highly recommended” destination for Italian cuisine lovers.

A photo of Park Street Pasta & Wine restaurant

9. Park Street Pasta & Wine

4.4

Awesome(846)

$$$$

• Sicilian • South Melbourne

Booked 7 times today

Park Street Pasta & Wine in South Melbourne is a standout destination for authentic Farm-to-table Italian cuisine. The exceptional quality of their dishes stems from a commitment to using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, crafted into handmade pasta and innovative sharing plates. Head chef Tommaso Bartoli's Tuscan roots shine through each bite, delivering “incredible food” that has diners raving about its authenticity. Reviewers frequently highlight the “amazing food and service” and praise the welcoming atmosphere, describing it as “a true Melbourne hospitality venue.” For those seeking genuine Italian flavors with a modern twist, Park Street Pasta & Wine offers a delightful culinary escape.

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