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IL VILLAGGIO

99 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

Recommended by 43 people

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99 Gaffney St, Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

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+61 3 9041 1285
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Thursday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Friday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Saturday: 5:00 – 9:30 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About IL VILLAGGIO

IL VILLAGGIO delivers airy, Neapolitan-style woodfired pizzas with blistered crusts and balanced toppings right in Coburg. Locals drop in for thin-crust margheritas, rich bolognese pasta, and chicken parmigiana coated in savory red sauce. The dining room runs loud and lively—closer to crashing a dinner party at a friend’s house than sitting in a stiff dining room. Owner Mario works the tables with warmth and dry humor, treating first-timers like longtime regulars. Diners make room at the end for his house-made lemon granita, a cup of chilled crema al caffè, or warm Nutella pizza.

  • Woodfired Crusts: Neapolitan-style woodfired pizzas with airy, blistered crusts and balanced toppings.
  • Comfort Classics: Hearty house bolognese pasta and chicken parmigiana coated in rich tomato sauce.
  • House Granita & Sweets: Traditional lemon and coffee granitas alongside sweet Nutella pizza.
  • Host-Led Warmth: A boisterous dining room anchored by hands-on hospitality from owner Mario.
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Why Diners Choose IL VILLAGGIO

Discover why Coburg locals gather at IL VILLAGGIO for woodfired pizza, signature granitas, and warm Italian hospitality.

  • Neapolitan Woodfired Crusts

    Pizzas feature thin, bubbly woodfired crusts balanced with quality toppings cooked in Neapolitan tradition.

    Pizzas are perfect in consistency, with a lovely bubbly crust.

    Nat Adam

  • Authentic Local Italian Standards

    Diners in Melbourne's northern suburbs get authentic Italian pizza made with light dough and rich sauce close to home.

    The dough is thin and crispy, the sauce is rich, the cheese is divine.

    kiwione12

  • House-Crafted Lemon Granita

    Traditional house-made lemon granita offers a crisp, palate-cleansing finish rarely found in typical local pizza spots.

    We also had some granita and it was the perfect refresher on a warm day!

    M. Wing-Yun

  • Signature Coffee Granita

    Specialty Italian coffee granita and creams provide a distinctive regional dessert option to round out the meal.

    Be sure to order the coffee granita—you won’t be disappointed!

    Mikko Garrido

  • Owner-Led Family Hospitality

    Owner Mario and the floor team deliver attentive, empathetic hosting that makes diners feel like guests in a family home.

    it makes the place so cosy that it feels like you are having dinner at their home.

    Barbara Tindall

  • Convivial Dining Atmosphere

    An upbeat and entertaining dining room makes group dinners, birthdays, and casual catch-ups lively and welcoming.

    My friends and I celebrated a 19th birthday here earlier in the year, and the wait staff made it the most enjoyable experience possible.

    Izzy Hall

Authentic Neapolitan-style thin crust woodfired pizzas

  • Margherita Pizza

    The margarita pizza is delicious.

    Bianca Marasco

  • Diavola Pizza

    We got a margherita, diavola and vegetarian. Lovely bread, nice thin bases, quality toppings. Clealry going for a neapolitan style pizza, and it was pretty damn good

    Matt

  • Vegetarian Pizza

    We got a margherita, diavola and vegetarian. Lovely bread, nice thin bases, quality toppings. Clealry going for a neapolitan style pizza, and it was pretty damn good

    Matt

  • White Sauce Sausage Pizza

    Very good Italian restaurant with excellent service and delicious food. white sauce sausage pizza for 30 bucks.

    Yu chase

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality and authentic touches that elevate your dining experience

  • Complimentary Granita Tastings

    Guests waiting for their pizzas to bake have been offered complimentary tastes of the house-made lemon granita.

  • Hands-On Owner Welcome

    Owner Mario actively works the floor, personally checking in on guests with engaging humor and heartfelt hospitality.

  • House-Crafted Italian Granitas

    Rather than standard packaged desserts, the pizzeria offers house-crafted regional Italian lemon and coffee granitas.

  • Attentive Celebration Care

    Waitstaff bring energy and humor to group dining and birthday gatherings, creating a lively celebratory atmosphere.

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