italian Archives – Page 5 of 6 – The Penguin Eats

Tipo 00

Overall it was a decent and authentic Italian meal. Spectacular it was not, and the execution...Overall it was a decent and authentic Italian meal. Spectacular it was not, and the execution of some dishes left a lot to be desired. That said, the...

Gemma Simply Italian

Overall a brilliant and authentic Italian restaurant that’s just hidden off the main fare on Lygon....Overall a brilliant and authentic Italian restaurant that’s just hidden off the main fare on Lygon. The pasta was undoubtedly the best I’ve had in Melbourne and rivals...

Paesano

Overall, Paesano strikes a good balance of authenticity and catering to suburban family diners. Portion sizes...Overall, Paesano strikes a good balance of authenticity and catering to suburban family diners. Portion sizes were generous and flavours hint of a true Italian Nonna.Despite the busy...

Helados Jauja

Quite an ordinary ice cream given the price. Nothing outstanding in terms of flavour nor texture....Quite an ordinary ice cream given the price. Nothing outstanding in terms of flavour nor texture....

Circa 900 Pizzeria Napoletana

Overall a highly disappointing meal given the various certifications that they hold for authentic Italian pizza.The...Overall a highly disappointing meal given the various certifications that they hold for authentic Italian pizza.The real kicker was the poor ingredients, namely the frozen, old and disgusting...

Firechief Pizzeria

A delicious, authentic Italian experience that left me wanting more. Staff were cheerful and pleasant, despite...A delicious, authentic Italian experience that left me wanting more. Staff were cheerful and pleasant, despite the long wait times for food....

Joylati

Overall a pretty decent and authentic Italian gelato. Flavours within the ice cream could be slightly...Overall a pretty decent and authentic Italian gelato. Flavours within the ice cream could be slightly bolder though. But in terms of texture, especially the tiramisu, this was...

+39 Pizzeria

Overall disappointing meal. Having heard so much about this pizzeria, I didn’t expect to have such...Overall disappointing meal. Having heard so much about this pizzeria, I didn’t expect to have such an unauthentic experience. Nothing was done to proper Italian standards....