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Freddy's

78 Chapel St, Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

Recommended by 17 people

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78 Chapel St, Windsor VIC 3181, Australia

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+61 487 077 735
HoursMonday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Friday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM Sunday: 12:00 – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Freddy's

Windsor pizza loyalists head straight down Chapel Street for this one—blistered pies pulled from an open wood-fired oven with an airy cornicione and toppings tuned to restraint. Regulars back the Luca Il Duca, while Italian diners note the Pasta alla Norma tastes straight out of childhood. Dim lighting. Low jazz across the dining room. Floor staff steer service with speed, finding stools at the bar for solo dinners or seating groups out in the heated rear courtyard. Meals close over crisp calamari and spoons dipping into light house tiramisu.

  • Open-Oven Wood-Fired Pizza: Pies bake in plain view inside a wood-fired stone oven, turning out blistered crusts with restrained toppings like the Luca Il Duca and Danny Zuko.
  • Nostalgic Pastas: Generous portions cooked to order, from childhood-memory Pasta alla Norma to rich sausage-and-mushroom daily specials.
  • Heated Rear Courtyard: An enclosed, heated outdoor courtyard provides relaxed dining tucked away from Chapel Street, suited for easy group gatherings.
  • Bar Dining & Zero-Proof Drinks: Welcoming counter seating caters to weeknight solo diners with attentive pacing and curated zero-proof pours.
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Why Dine at Freddy's

From blistering wood-fired pies to relaxed courtyard gatherings, secure your table and skip the Chapel Street chaos.

  • Front-Row Wood-Fired Craft

    Pizzas are prepared in clear view and fired fiercely in the front-of-house stone oven, delivering blistered, light crusts with uncompromised craft.

    cooked right in front of us in the wood-fired oven.

    Karl Richard

  • Nostalgic Pasta Heritage

    House-made pasta delivers rich comfort and genuine Italian heritage, celebrated for generous portions and al dente precision.

    The pasta alla norma gave me literal flashbacks to my Italian childhood.

    Joseph Carlino

  • Courtyard Group Dining

    Freddy's heated rear courtyard accommodates large celebrations with generous platters and seamless table pacing.

    It was a large group and we dined in the courtyard space. The food was absolutely delicious, generous portions and paced perfectly.

    Alyson H

  • Effortless Group Hospitality

    Staff navigate bustling group services with instinctive warmth, smoothly accommodating vegan cheese and gluten-free dietary adjustments.

    catered the shared dishes to those with gluten-free and vegan dietary requirements so we could all enjoy it.

    Charizze Austin

  • Low-Stress Solo Bar Dining

    Even during peak service, solo diners find intuitive, welcoming hospitality and fast pacing directly at the bar counter.

    Staff were able to find me a spot at the bar despite the busy night they were experiencing.

    IsaacBv97

  • Relaxed Weeknight Wind-Down

    Dim lighting, mellow jazz, and thoughtful non-alcoholic drink pairings make weeknight business meals and quiet dinners genuinely relaxing.

    an ideal spot for a Monday business trip and a solo dinner.

    Adrian Walsh

Standout wood-fired pies, nostalgic pasta dishes, and house favourites praised by Freddy's diners.

  • Calamari Fritti

    Calamari Fritti - honestly the best fried calamari I’ve ever had, perfectly crisp and melted in the mouth

    jeyyy

  • Danny Zuko Pizza

    The real highlight was the Danny Zuko pizza,it was outstanding. Topped with sopressa salami, red peppers, gorgonzola, and fresh fiore di latte, it had the perfect balance of smoky char, creamy cheese, and spice, one of the best specialty pizzas I’ve tried in Melbourne.

    Amilliah

  • Pasta alla Norma

    The pasta alla norma gave me literal flashbacks to my Italian childhood. Amazing job.

    Joseph Carlino

  • Luca Il Duca Pizza

    I had the Luca Il Duca pizza here — an ideal spot for a Monday business trip and a solo dinner.

    Adrian Walsh

Other favorites

Sides, drinks, and desserts that complete the table

  • Tiramisu

    The tiramisu was light and a perfect blend of mascarpone, subtle coffee taste

    jeyyy

  • Plum Cocktail

    The plum cocktail was perfection.

    Mary Cantsilieris

  • Radicchio Salad

    Exceptionally fresh radicchio salad with olive oil like liquid gold balanced with a perfectly acidic white balsamic

    First Nations Notions

  • Crochettes

    The way the crochettes came out at the perfect temp, not burn your mouth into oblivion.. but the perfect hug of warm... the best!

    Ella-Rose Davidson

Beyond the menu

From custom crust options to attentive table care, here is what elevates an evening at Freddy's. Book a table and let the floor team handle the rest.

  • Monday Roman-Style Crust

    On Mondays, diners can request their pizzas prepared on an optional thinner Roman-style crust for a crispier, lighter base.

  • Front-Row Stone Oven View

    The open-kitchen setup gives diners a direct view of pizzas being hand-stretched and fired in the front-of-house stone oven.

  • Thoughtful Dietary Adaptations

    Staff readily accommodate dietary preferences upon request, offering vegan cheese substitutions and modifying shared dishes for gluten-free guests.

  • Seamless Celebration Hosting

    Staff intuitively orchestrate milestone birthday gatherings and large tables, expertly pacing courses so hosts never have to chase service.

Before you head over

Plan your dinner around day-specific crusts, courtyard seating, and dietary options. Book your table ahead to skip the Chapel Street rush.

  • Ask about dietary swaps

    Vegan cheese and gluten-free adaptations are readily available upon request even if not prominent on the printed menu.

  • Try the Monday crust alternative

    Guests who prefer a less bready, thinner pizza base can request the Roman-style dough option offered on Mondays.

  • Book the courtyard for groups

    Large parties and celebratory dinners can secure the heated rear courtyard for relaxed group pacing away from the busy front counter.

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