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How we read reviews →A 16-seat Geelong osteria where booking ahead is essential and the seafood risotto steals the show.
Intimate and romantic. a tiny, cosy room with Italian music playing, where chef Alberto often steps out to greet diners and host Luciano treats guests like family.
Chef Alberto regularly greets diners tableside, an all-Italian wine list, fresh pan-toasted Italian bread on request, and a kitchen well versed in coeliac-safe cooking that can adapt most of the menu gluten-free.
Strongly authentic. Italian owners Luciano and chef Alberto, an all-Italian wine list, Italian music, and reviewers repeatedly comparing the experience directly to dining in Italy.
Most diners feel the quality justifies the premium pricing, though a few note serving sizes feel small relative to the cost.
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