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L’uccellino

20 Ballarat St, Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

Recommended by 32 people

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20 Ballarat St, Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

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+61 415 742 491
HoursMonday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About L’uccellino

Rustic trattoria energy rules this Yarraville corner—wooden tables set close, warm chatter, and fast-moving floor staff. Diners drop in after village cinema screenings for quick plates of garlic-laced pasta marinara stacked with prawns, or tender chicken skewers paired with crisp salad. A dedicated vegan menu runs alongside the classics, keeping plant-based diners just as well fed.

  • Dedicated Vegan Menu: A dedicated plant-based lineup offers full Italian courses alongside the traditional menu.
  • Rustic Trattoria Intimacy: Tightly arranged wooden tables and lively room noise channel traditional Italian dining density.
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What's On at L’uccellino

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose L’uccellino

Authentic trattoria warmth, attentive hospitality, and plant-based versatility in the heart of Yarraville.

  • Dedicated Plant-Based Options

    Diners enjoy a thoughtful, dedicated plant-based Italian menu that delivers full flavor across courses without compromising traditional dining appeal.

    I was so impressed with the vegan menu too!

    Love Kit Photography

  • Prompt, Efficient Dinner Service

    Kitchen and floor teams coordinate seamlessly to serve freshly prepared Italian dishes promptly even during peak weekend rushes.

    meal was served soon after we ordered

    Mas Pos

  • Warm and Inviting Ambiance

    Diners experience the welcoming warmth and cozy feel of a neighborhood trattoria that feels like an authentic retreat.

    Inviting atmosphere with a warm ambiance.

    Love Kit Photography

  • Nostalgic Old-World Charm

    Wooden furnishings and intimate, rustic arrangements evoke the timeless, transportive charm of dining in Italy.

    I liked the 'old world' charm of the restaurant.

    IGuideU

  • Attentive Post-Cinema Dining

    Floor staff provide attentive, agile service to help guests relax and enjoy an impromptu dinner right after local cinema screenings.

    floor staff was helpful, they really moved fast for our needs

    Mas Pos

Frequently Asked Questions

Is parking easy to find nearby?

Parking in the surrounding Yarraville area can be difficult and busy, so allow extra time to find street or lot parking.

What is the seating and dining room layout like?

The dining room has a cozy, old-world trattoria charm, but wooden tables are arranged quite tightly together, which can feel cramped during busy services.

Are vegan options available?

Yes, L’uccellino offers a dedicated vegan menu alongside its regular Italian offerings.

Can you walk in without a reservation?

Walk-ins may occasionally find a table even on busy weekend evenings, but seating is limited and tables fill quickly, so reserving ahead is recommended.

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