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How we read reviews →Templestowe's long-loved Italian spot for gnocchi and seafood, though recently reported closed.
A calm, sophisticated Italian-Australian restaurant with an outdoor dining area and an upstairs function room for larger celebrations; some reviewers note it gets buzzy and noisy at peak dinner times.
Upstairs private function room for group celebrations up to around 19-20 people, outdoor dining area, and host Hemant known for personally customising dishes for dietary needs.
The menu leans into classic Italian-Australian dishes. gnocchi, spaghetti marinara and antipasto. giving it a genuine Italian-influenced feel within a broader modern Australian dining setting.
Most long-time regulars call it reasonably priced for the quality, though a few reviewers felt the seafood platter and set-menu wine packages ran expensive.
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