Restaurant
Henry Hursts Pizza and Pasta Restaurant
951 Heidelberg - Kinglake Rd, Hurstbridge VIC 3099, Australia
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951 Heidelberg - Kinglake Rd, Hurstbridge VIC 3099, Australia
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Book NowAbout Henry Hursts Pizza and Pasta Restaurant
Expect thin, blistered crusts and generous Italian plates in a rustic pocket of Hurstbridge. Regulars drop in for the crispy bases—like the Mediterranean topped with olives and capsicum—or head outside to the alfresco area on balmy evenings. Hearty mains round out the menu, from seafood-loaded spaghetti marinara to chicken schnitzel cutlets, backed by accommodating front-of-house hospitality and slices of warm sticky date pudding.
- Thin, Crispy Crusts: Pizzas are baked with a distinct thin, crunchy base topped with fresh ingredients, with gluten-free crusts also available.
- Rustic Alfresco Setting: A welcoming country dining room opens out into outdoor alfresco seating suited for warm afternoons and evenings.
- Hearty Italian Staples: Generous servings anchor the classic lineup, from seafood marinara pasta to Mediterranean parmas and risottos.
What's On at Henry Hursts Pizza and Pasta Restaurant
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Why Dine at Henry Hursts Pizza and Pasta Restaurant
Discover why locals choose Henry Hursts for traditional pizzas, hearty Italian classics, and rustic dining.
Crisp, Thin-Crust Pizzas
Henry Hursts bakes pizzas with a signature crunchy, thin crust and fresh toppings.
crispy thin base
Susan Tee Dedicated Gluten-Free Crusts
Accommodating special dietary requirements, the kitchen serves gluten-free bases alongside standard pizzas.
the gluten free base pizza was cooked perfectly
Adam Purdie Generous Classic Italian Portions
Generous servings of hearty parmas, pastas, and seafood dishes make dining satisfying and shareable.
It was such a generous size serve, we took the left overs home.
James Wong Country Victorian Charm
The restaurant's warm hospitality and rustic aesthetic evoke traditional Victorian country dining.
The old country Victorian vibes and warm, friendly staff added to the charm.
Chandra S Relaxing Alfresco Dining
Patrons can unwind and dine outdoors in a dedicated alfresco area suited for warm weather.
In summer it’s beautiful to sit outside in the breeze.
Tracey Michel All-Weather Seating Spaces
The versatile rustic indoor and outdoor seating accommodates comfortable dining year-round.
Alfresco is my fave no matter hot or cold it's accommodating.
Nivvy
Most popular items
Signature thin-crust pizzas and hearty Italian favorites
Mediterranean pizza
went again recently and had an amazing pizza, probably one of the best I have ever had with the crispy thin base and the topics were perfect (I got the Mediterranean pizza).
Susan Tee Spaghetti Marinara
We ordered a Spaghetti Marinara and Pitchfork Pizza to share. Food arrived fairly quickly, considering how many diners were in. The marinara was nice size portion with a generous amount of seafood, tasty sauce.
James Wong Pitchfork Pizza
We ordered a Spaghetti Marinara and Pitchfork Pizza to share. Food arrived fairly quickly, considering how many diners were in. The marinara was nice size portion with a generous amount of seafood, tasty sauce. Pizza arrived as we finished the Pasta. The pizza was pipping hot and had the toppings as described on the menu.
James Wong Garlic Prawns
The Garlic Prawns were a delicous and a generous serve.
James Wong
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful details and accommodating hospitality at Henry Hursts Pizza and Pasta Restaurant
Parkside Delivery & Picnic Setup
When licensing delays affected dining plans, management supplied water carafes, glasses, cutlery, and napkins, hand-delivering freshly prepared meals directly to customers seated at a nearby local park.
Dedicated Gluten-Free Crust Preparation
Kitchen staff prepare dedicated gluten-free crust options alongside traditional bases, ensuring crisp, even cooking for diners managing dietary restrictions.
All-Weather Alfresco Dining
The restaurant features an outdoor alfresco dining space suited for open-air seating in warm breezes as well as cooler weather.
Generous Portions with Takeaway Packaging
Generously portioned pasta, parma, and schnitzel mains are routinely packed up for guests to take home and enjoy later.
Before you head over
Practical dining advice for ordering, seating, and sharing meals
Choose Between Alfresco and Cosy Indoor Seating
Dine out in the breezy alfresco area or choose the rustic indoor tables; outdoor seating is especially scenic in pleasant weather and accommodates multiple tables.
Check the Gluten-Free Pizza Options
If you are catering to dietary requirements, order the dedicated gluten-free base option, which is cooked thoroughly and offered alongside regular crusts.
Plan Around Generous Portions and Sharing
Portions for pastas, schnitzels, and parmas run particularly hearty, making dishes easy to split or box up as leftovers to take home.
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