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About La Cucina Melbourne

La Cucina Melbourne brings Italian dining to the heart of Melbourne at the corner of Cosgrave Lane and 628 Little Bourke St, opposite Holey Moley. With a 4.70 out of 5 rating from 4,815 customer reviews, it is a highly regarded choice for enjoying a relaxed meal, meeting friends, or dining on your own.

The restaurant’s casual, cozy, trendy, and upmarket atmosphere makes it suitable for a variety of occasions, from a convenient lunch to a memorable dinner.

Guests can choose between dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site services, with both counter service and table service available. The menu includes Italian dining favourites and a broad selection of drinks, including beer, cocktails, wine, spirits, and coffee, alongside small plates and vegetarian options.

Highlights include a great beer selection, excellent cocktails, great coffee, delicious desserts, and an appealing wine list. With a bar on site, comfortable seating, dessert options, and restroom facilities, La Cucina Melbourne offers the features needed for an enjoyable and convenient dining experience.

Accessibility and flexibility are central to the experience, with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet. La Cucina Melbourne accepts reservations, and dinner reservations are recommended, making planning ahead simple for evening visits. Payment is convenient, with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments accepted.

For bookings or enquiries, call +61 3 8456 7682.

★★★★★ 4.70 rating (4815 reviews)
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La Cucina Melbourne interior
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A Taste of Tradition

Welcome to a place where great food meets warm hospitality. We believe dining is more than just a meal - it's an experience to be savored and shared.

Our kitchen is dedicated to creating dishes that bring people together, using recipes that honor tradition while embracing innovation.

  • Fresh Daily Specials
  • Private Dining Available
  • Catering Services
  • Takeout & Delivery

Guest Reviews

Hear from our valued guests

Moulishri Shukla

Moulishri Shukla

a month ago

We had a wonderful dining experience at La Cucina! Our whole table thoroughly enjoyed every dish, and the atmosphere was warm and welcoming. I ordered the Gambri—a delicious pesto pasta with perfectly cooked shrimp—and it was absolutely …

Response from La Cucina Melbourne:

Response from the owner a month ago Loved hearing the Gambri’s pesto and perfectly cooked shrimp hit the mark for your whole table. Come by again when you fancy that dish — it really means a lot.

Mayank Ajay

Mayank Ajay

3 weeks ago

Really wanted to have high class Italian food today in Melbourne and found this one through google search as it had amazing reviews …

Response from La Cucina Melbourne:

Response from the owner 3 weeks ago You've made us smile — Mayank, so glad Janvi and Kieran looked after you and the chicken Ortolana pizza, Alfredo rigatoni and tiramisu hit the mark. See you soon! … More

Szeming Chan

Szeming Chan

3 months ago

Such a great spot for a weekend meal with friends! We shared the Rigatoni and the Carbonara, and both were hits—definitely generous portions. The pizza is thin-crust and light enough that you can easily finish a whole one between two …

Response from La Cucina Melbourne:

Response from the owner 3 months ago Thanks Szeming — so glad you loved the Carbonara, pizza and portions! Come back to La Cucina Melbourne for more pasta/pizza; we’re proud to serve Melbourne with our food services team. … More

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La Cucina Melbourne

Business Features

Highlights & Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Service options

  • Delivery
  • On-site services
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Small plates
  • Spirits
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Upmarket

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid street parking

Visit Us

We look forward to welcoming you. Make a reservation or stop by - walk-ins welcome!

Location

opposite Holey Moley, Corner of Cosgrave lane, 628 Little Bourke St

Reservations

+61 3 8456 7682

Hours

Closed · Wednesday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10:30 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Monday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-3 PM, 4:30-10 PM
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