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555 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Topics: opening
9 Oct 2026 · neutral coverage
Harriot A cracking team has assembled to lead a new opening in Melbourne’s CBD, by Conferre Group, the folks also behind Tipo 00, Osteria Ilaria, Figlia and Grana. Harriot will see Andreas Papadakis (partner and group executive chef) and Luke Skidmore (partner and director) joined by executive chef James Kelly (previou
Address evidence: the recently opened 555 Collins Street, the restaurant is designed to seat around 60 diners, including a 14-person private dining room. Clocking in with a Melbourne sensibility and a tempting range of
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305 St Georges Road Fitzroy North VIC 3068
1 Oct 2026 · neutral coverage
es: Michael Bascetta has teamed up with Pizzeria Magma chef Matilde Razzoli to take over Fitzroy North’s beloved corner pizza shop. Hot new things? There are a couple of those in the mix, too. Razzoli’s springy spin on the mushroom pizza sees mushroom, mozzarella, parmesan cream and a zippy gremolata duke it out on top
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Pizzeria Magma, 305 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North, pizzeriamagma.com , @pizzeriamagma
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29 Sept 2026 · neutral coverage
This Just In: Fitzroy North's Pizzeria Magma Has Changed Hands, But the Dough, Wood-Fired Oven and Neighbourhood Spirit Stay Put For the past three or so years, Pizzeria Magma has been one of Fitzroy North's most inviting spots for a slice. Renowned for its Naples-style pizza, charred in a custom-made Mesiano wood-fire
Address evidence: in early October at 305 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North. Head to the website for more information.
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