Zanini pizzeria

Zanini pizzeria Welcome to Zanini Pizzeria in Elwood, where Italian tradition meets family-friendly dining. Join us for Pizza Night Tuesdays!
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Zanini has been offering authentic Italian food since 2002. Relax in our warm and rustic atmosphere, while enjoying fresh and truly Italian food. At Zanini you can choose from a broad selection of wood fired pizza, home-made pasta, risotto and many other classic Italian dishes. Having dinner at Zanini is like travelling around Italy, from the Alps to Sicily, passing through the Tuscan hillside and

Rome. Each meal is made respecting the old Italian tradition. To enjoy your dinner completely, let our friendly staff suggest the perfect wine or craft beer to match with your favourite meal. We also offer Gluten Free & Vegan Options. Lose yourself in a real journey to the land of Italian flavours!

Ever wondered what makes a pizza dough taste so good after it’s had time to rest? At Zanini’s, our 48-hour pizza dough d...
23/06/2026

Ever wondered what makes a pizza dough taste so good after it’s had time to rest? At Zanini’s, our 48-hour pizza dough develops flavour slowly and naturally—so you get that perfect balance of texture, chew, and rich Italian character in every slice. It’s the kind of small, traditional effort that turns dinner into something you actually want to share with family, friends, or the whole neighbourhood. Next time you sit down for a casual night in Elwood, look at your base and remember it started with patience.

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22/06/2026

Our classic bruschetta ❤️

Ever wondered what makes a traditional Italian dinner feel so right? It’s more than the menu-it’s the rhythm of the meal: simple, quality ingredients, slow-cooked comfort, and dishes meant to be shared around the table. At Zanini’s, we celebrate that neighbourhood hospitality spirit with classic pizza, pasta and a warm, relaxed vibe that suits families, date nights, and catch-ups with friends. Come hungry for tradition and leave happy with that unmistakable Italian dinner feeling.
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There’s pizza night—and then there’s pizza night done properly. At Zanini’s, we keep it classic with real Italian crafts...
21/06/2026

There’s pizza night—and then there’s pizza night done properly. At Zanini’s, we keep it classic with real Italian craftsmanship: long-rested dough, simple fresh ingredients, and a table that’s made for sharing with family, mates, or a quick date. Whether you’re hanging in for a relaxed dinner or grabbing takeaway, you’ll feel the difference in every bite. If you love proper neighbourhood hospitality with quality you can count on, this one’s for you.

https://zaninipizzeria.com.au/2026/06/21/pizza-night-done-properly/

Ever wondered why some wines make your pizza taste even better—like you’ve been doing it the Italian way all along? This...
20/06/2026

Ever wondered why some wines make your pizza taste even better—like you’ve been doing it the Italian way all along? This guide breaks down simple, classic pairings that match the flavours on your slice, from bright, tomato-friendly bottles to richer reds for the more indulgent toppings. It’s all about getting that relaxed, shared-meal harmony Italians know best. Next time you book in (or grab takeaway), you’ll know exactly what to pour for the perfect bite.

https://zaninipizzeria.com.au/2026/06/20/how-to-pair-pizza-wine/

19/06/2026

Paccheri alla genovese 🍝

Is this Melbourne’s best pizza? 👀🍕 Ever wonder what “traditional Italian cuisine” reall...
19/06/2026

Is this Melbourne’s best pizza? 👀🍕 Ever wonder what “traditional Italian cuisine” really means beyond pizza and pasta? It’s about simple, quality ingredients treated with care, long-loved techniques, and meals made to be shared-whether it’s a family dinner, a date-night table, or a catch-up with friends. At Zanini, our classics are rooted in Italian craftsmanship and neighbourhood hospitality, the kind that makes you feel welcome from the first bite. Bring the crew (or come as you are) and enjoy flavours that stay true to the traditions.
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Planning a group dinner and want it to feel easy, not chaotic? Our favourite takeaway meals for groups are built for sha...
19/06/2026

Planning a group dinner and want it to feel easy, not chaotic? Our favourite takeaway meals for groups are built for sharing—think big, classic Italian flavour that travels well and keeps everyone happy, from families to friend groups. Whether you’re feeding a crowd at home or grabbing something between commitments, you’ll still get that same warm, neighbourhood hospitality Zanini’s known for. Bring the crew and enjoy the kind of simple, satisfying food everyone can rally around.

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What makes an Italian wine bar restaurant truly great? It’s not just the menu—it’s the welcoming energy, the craft behin...
18/06/2026

What makes an Italian wine bar restaurant truly great? It’s not just the menu—it’s the welcoming energy, the craft behind classic dishes, and the way everything invites you to stay a while. At Zanini’s, you’ll find simple, quality ingredients done the Italian way, paired with a relaxed neighbourhood feel that suits families, couples, and mates catching up. If you love good wine, comfort food, and hospitality that feels like a local tradition, this one’s for you.

https://zaninipizzeria.com.au/2026/06/18/what-makes-a-great-italian-wine-bar-restaurant/

Craving Italian takeaway that actually lives up to the hype? If you’re in Elwood or the Bayside area, Zanini’s the kind ...
17/06/2026

Craving Italian takeaway that actually lives up to the hype? If you’re in Elwood or the Bayside area, Zanini’s the kind of neighbourhood spot where the flavours feel properly Italian—great pizza, comforting pasta, and quality you can taste without needing a “special occasion.” It’s perfect for family nights in, casual date nights, or when friends just want an easy, reliable feed that still feels like a proper meal. Find out what makes Zanini the order worth making.

https://zaninipizzeria.com.au/2026/06/17/italian-takeaway-near-me/

Ever wonder what makes an Italian restaurant truly family friendly? It’s not just the menu—it’s the relaxed atmosphere, ...
16/06/2026

Ever wonder what makes an Italian restaurant truly family friendly? It’s not just the menu—it’s the relaxed atmosphere, welcoming hospitality, comfortable space for everyone at the table, and classic Italian flavours made with care. At Zanini’s, we keep it simple and authentic, with shared meals that feel at home in Elwood, whether you’re dining in or grabbing takeaway. If you love great pizza, proper pasta and a neighbourhood vibe, you’ll want to see what we’re really cooking up.

https://zaninipizzeria.com.au/2026/06/16/family-friendly-italian-restaurant/

Address

106 Ormond Road
Elwood, VIC
3184

Opening Hours

Tuesday 4pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10:30pm
Thursday 4pm - 10:30pm
Friday 4pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 4pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 4pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

+61 3 9531 9733

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