Il Bacaro

• Review
• Melbourne

Why this city Italian restaurant has more than earned its place as a Melbourne classic

Certain people may find Il Bacaro’s food and service dated, but Besha Rodell is convinced of its enduring quality.

• Besha Rodell

• Melbourne icon

Eight long-running Melbourne restaurants spill on their highs, lows and famous diners

From cooking for Serena Williams to waking up to a flooded restaurant, the people behind landmark venues look back at moments that made them.

• Emma Breheny and Ardyn Bernoth

• Review
• Melbourne

Il Bacaro

To understand the restaurant as mood piece, you couldn't do better than to lose a few hours at Il Bacaro.

• Dani Valent

• Review
• Melbourne

Il Bacaro

Like a beautiful chunk of Roman marble, Il Bacaro seems immortal.

• Review
• Melbourne

Il Bacaro

Il Bacaro sets the template for the perfect Italian restaurant. There's the setting, a cloistered ...

• Review
• Melbourne

Il Bacaro

For romance, it's got to be the Italians, and Il Bacaro has it all sewn up.

• Larissa Dubecki

• Review
• Melbourne

Il Bacaro

From behind venetian blinds, Il Bacaro's golden glow beckons passersby. Step into the snug dining ...