Roma is Melbourne’s hot new Italian, with extra-large pastas and a shrine to antipasti
Roma is a newly opened Italian restaurant in Melbourne, inspired by the culinary traditions of Rome. The venue features a diverse menu that emphasizes traditional Italian cooking and organ meats, alongside a commitment to excellent service. With a capacity of 100 seats and multiple dining spaces, Roma aims to provide a welcoming atmosphere for both reservations and walk-ins.
- ▪Roma is co-owned by restaurateur Con Christopoulos and executive chef Matt Wilkinson.
- ▪The restaurant features a menu that draws from Roman recipes and emphasizes fresh produce.
- ▪Roma has three distinct dining areas, including a terrace and a main dining room with vintage Italian furnishings.
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