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How we read reviews →North Melbourne institution mixing pizza, pasta and Middle Eastern mezze with famously warm service.
Relaxed neighbourhood cafe-restaurant with rustic decor, ample indoor and outdoor seating and a chill, conversational buzz - some reviewers note the interior could use a modern refresh.
Gluten-free menu options across mains and dessert, a private bar for group bookings, and kitchen staff willing to accommodate off-menu requests.
Blends Italian trattoria staples (pizza, pasta, lasagna) with genuine Middle Eastern breakfast and mezze dishes rather than leaning fully into one heritage.
Consistently called reasonably priced for generous portions, though a few reviewers flagged an unexpected public-holiday surcharge.
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