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Officine Zero's Tuscan-inspired courtyard. - Officina Gastronomica Italiana, Prahran, AU-VIC

Officina Gastronomica Italiana

4.6
4.6
377 Reviews
$41 to $100
Italian

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2 people
7:30 pm
Booked 11 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for fine wines
  • Charming
Officina Gastronomica Italiana is gastronomic workshop of artisan pasta, wine and espresso celebrated with true Italian conviviality.

We have indoor and outdoor seating available in our cosy courtyard. Which is covered and heated if necessary.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Wine Bar, Bistro
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 6:30 am–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 7:30 am–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (03) 9533 2724
  • Website
    http://www.ogi.com.au/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Gabriele Coniglio
  • Location
    532-534 Malvern Rd, Prahran, AU-VIC 3181
  • Area
    Prahran
  • Parking details
    Woolworths Carpark nearby
  • Public transit
    Tram Route 72 Stop 34 Williams Rd / Malvern Rd Hawksburn Train Station Bus Route 603 Stop Malvern Rd / Williams Rd
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • Firenze Set Menu $75pp ($30pp Deposit)

    $30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of four entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Firenze Set Menu $75pp ($30pp Deposit) photo

  • Roma Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit)

    $30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of five entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on the menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Roma Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit) photo

  • Capri Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit)

    $30.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Multiple dates available
    For larger parties of 7+ people, we offer a set menu made of four entrees, a choice of one of our house-made pasta or main, and dessert. Items on the menu may change due to seasonality and availability of ingredients.
    Capri Set Menu $85pp ($30pp Deposit) photo

Menu

View menu on restaurant's website

What 377 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Inner City South

    Great for brunch

  • Inner City South

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Inner City South

    Great for fine wines

  • Inner City South

    Great for outdoor dining

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Officina Gastronomica Italiana shines with "outstanding food," "authentic Italian atmosphere," and "exceptional service." Patrons praise its "intimate ambience" and "great wine selection." While the service can be occasionally slow, the "beautifully presented" dishes and "delicious homemade pasta" ensure a delightful dining experience. It's a "local favorite" worth revisiting.

377 Reviews

  1. Nina

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was exceptional and very friendly and helpful staff. Cute courtyard too.

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  2. Liz

    Victoria

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely relaxing lunch where we were not rushed. Food and coffee all delicious

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  3. Janine

    Melbourne

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 19 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great restaurant and food is always delicious. Better than Italy

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  4. Ingrid

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 19 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    One of our very favourite places to enjoy some wonderful Italian food and soak up the fantastic atmosphere. Stunning food, wonderful home made pasta dishes, fantastic wine - a wonderful gem of a restaurant. It is our quick visit to Italy, I close my eyes, taste the pasta and I am back in Italy. In gratitude Ingrid Graze and family

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  5. Cate

    Melbourne

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on 13 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Wonderful service and delicious food in a venue that isboth attractive and casual

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  6. Stacey

    Melbourne

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 10 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    It was our 34th Wedding Anniversary. The ambiance & staff took us back to happy days in Italy. The food is great. The wine list extraordinary! Brava/Bravo

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  7. Sneha

    Melbourne

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined on 19 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, service and atmosphere. Loved the tiramisu as well.

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  8. Brandon

    Brisbane

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 5 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, wine and service. OGI never disappoints.

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  9. Maria

    Melbourne

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 3 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Definitely worth a visit ! Couldn’t fault it - we will definitely be back ! Food and service was amazing .

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  10. Andrea

    San Francisco

    5 reviews

    3.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 3 October 2024

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 5
    Service was inattentive. Orders came out at different times, one order was wrong.

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FAQs

Officina Gastronomica Italiana offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (03) 9533 2724.

Officina Gastronomica Italiana is rated 4.6 stars by 377 OpenTable diners.

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

Make a booking

2 people
7:30 pm
Booked 11 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Officina Gastronomica Italiana

532-534 Malvern Rd, Prahran, AU-VIC 3181

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    Prahran
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon–Fri 6:30 am–3:00 pm Mon–Sat 5:30 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 7:30 am–3:00 pm
  • Price
    $41 to $100
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Wine Bar, Bistro
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Woolworths Carpark nearby
  • Public transit
    Tram Route 72 Stop 34 Williams Rd / Malvern Rd Hawksburn Train Station Bus Route 603 Stop Malvern Rd / Williams Rd
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Gabriele Coniglio
  • Additional
    Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Delivery, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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