Cafe Corretto

Cafe Corretto Family-owned Italian gem on Lygon Street, Carlton. Serving Italian authentic flavors and timeless traditions since 1972 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น
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13/06/2026

Fresh peppers, straight into the woodfire oven! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

At Cafe Corretto, roasted peppers add flavour to some of our favourite dishes:

๐Ÿ• Mexicana Pizza โ€“ hot salami, mild peppers, olives & chilli
๐Ÿ• Corretto Special Pizza โ€“ ham, mushrooms, hot salami, mild peppers, pineapple, prawns & olives
๐Ÿ• Vegetarian Pizza โ€“ mushrooms, onions, mild peppers, olives & herbs

๐Ÿ Arrabiata Pasta โ€“ hot salami, peppers, anchovies, olives, Napoli sauce, basil & parsley
๐Ÿ Giardini Pasta โ€“ carrots, peppers, broccoli, mushrooms, fresh tomato & olives in Napoli sauce

๐Ÿฅฉ Scotch Fillet Steak with Pepper Sauce โ€“ a customer favourite for steak lovers.

Authentic Italian flavours, fresh ingredients and our famous woodfire cooking. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
๐Ÿ•š Open daily 11:30am โ€“ 11:00pm

07/06/2026

๐Ÿ‘‘๐Ÿ• Kingโ€™s Birthday Public Holiday? Weโ€™re open as usual!

Nothing changes here โ€” just fresh pizza, authentic Italian flavours, and good vibes all day long. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Heading to the Big Freeze clash at the MCG? ๐Ÿ‰ Collingwood vs Melbourne kicks off at 3:15pm, and Cafe Corretto is the perfect spot to enjoy a meal before or after the game.

Watch our chefs preparing your favourite wood-fired pizzas and join us today for lunch, dinner, or a coffee break.

๐Ÿ“ Cafe Corretto โ€“ Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ•ฆ Open today: 11:30am โ€“ 11:00pm

Whether youโ€™re cheering for the Magpies or the Demons, stop by and celebrate the Kingโ€™s Birthday with great food, Italian coffee, and a warm welcome. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ๐Ÿท

๐Ÿ‘‘ Kingโ€™s Birthday Public Holiday? Weโ€™ve got your Italian feast covered! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ•Cafe Corretto will be OPEN on Monday, 8 June ...
03/06/2026

๐Ÿ‘‘ Kingโ€™s Birthday Public Holiday? Weโ€™ve got your Italian feast covered! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ•

Cafe Corretto will be OPEN on Monday, 8 June from 11:30am to 11:00pm, serving all your Italian favourites in the heart of Carlton.

From wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta to delicious desserts and authentic Italian coffee, weโ€™re ready to make your public holiday extra special.

Gather your family and friends, enjoy the long weekend, and celebrate the Kingโ€™s Birthday with great food, warm hospitality, and the true taste of Italy.

๐Ÿ“ Cafe Corretto, Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ“… Monday, 8 June 2026
๐Ÿ•ฆ Open 11:30am โ€“ 11:00pm

Book your table today and celebrate with us! ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ•

๐Ÿ•โ„๏ธ Cold Wednesday? Deepak is already bringing the heat!One thing youโ€™ll always notice at Cafe Corretto is Deepakโ€™s smil...
03/06/2026

๐Ÿ•โ„๏ธ Cold Wednesday? Deepak is already bringing the heat!

One thing youโ€™ll always notice at Cafe Corretto is Deepakโ€™s smile while crafting every pizza with passion. Whether youโ€™re a regular or visiting for the first time, heโ€™s ready to create the perfect pizza for your day.

Not sure which pizza to order? Just ask us! From classic Italian favourites to gourmet combinations, weโ€™ll help you find the pizza that matches your taste.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Fresh dough
๐Ÿ”ฅ Premium ingredients
๐Ÿ”ฅ Wood-fired flavour
๐Ÿ”ฅ Made with a smile

Warm up this winter with authentic Italian pizza in Carlton.

๐Ÿ“ Cafe Corretto โ€“ 227 Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ• Open daily from 11:30am โ€“ 11:00pm

๐Ÿ• Itโ€™s Fridayโ€ฆ and the dough is flying! ๐Ÿ”ฅThereโ€™s nothing more satisfying than watching our pizza bases being hand-stretc...
29/05/2026

๐Ÿ• Itโ€™s Fridayโ€ฆ and the dough is flying! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Thereโ€™s nothing more satisfying than watching our pizza bases being hand-stretched and tossed fresh before they hit the wood-fired oven.

At Cafe Corretto, every pizza starts with passion, tradition, and authentic Italian craftsmanship right here in Carlton on Lygon Street. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Whether youโ€™re craving a classic Margherita, a loaded Paesana, or your favourite gourmet pizza, tonight is the perfect night to gather your friends, enjoy great food, and kick off the weekend the Italian way.

โœ… Wood-fired pizzas
โœ… Dine-in, takeaway & pickup
โœ… Gluten-free options available
โœ… Open daily from 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

๐Ÿ“ Cafe Corretto โ€“ Lygon Street, Carlton

Tag the friend youโ€™d share a Friday pizza night with! ๐Ÿ•โค๏ธ

28/05/2026

๐Ÿ”ฅ Handmade Gnocchi Arrabbiata, straight from the chefโ€™s pan to your table.

Our homemade gnocchi is cooked in a rich homemade Napoli sauce and finished with our signature homemade Arrabbiata salsa โ€” bringing together hot salami, peppers, anchovies, olives, fresh basil & parsley for the perfect spicy Italian comfort dish ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ

Authentic flavours, fresh ingredients and real Italian tradition on Lygon Street โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ”ฅ

When Melbourne gets cold, this is the kind of pasta your soul needs.

๐Ÿ“Made fresh daily at Cafe Corretto
๐Ÿท Perfect with a glass of red wine
๐Ÿ”ฅ Traditional Italian kitchen & wood-fire atmosphere
โฐ Open daily from 11:30amโ€“11pm

Tag someone who needs this homemade Italian feast tonight ๐Ÿ‘‡

26/05/2026

Cold drink. Italian soul. ๐ŸŠโœจ

Nothing hits better on Lygon Street than an ice-cold Aranciata Rossa poured fresh over ice with a slice of orange while Melbourne gets busy around you. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

At Cafe Corretto we keep it simple:
great atmosphere, authentic Italian vibes, and refreshing drinks made for long lunches, pizza nights, and unforgettable dinners.

From the first crack of the bottle to the final sip โ€” this is your Italian moment in Melbourne. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿน

๐Ÿ“Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ•ฆ Open daily from 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

22/05/2026

Friday mood at Cafe Corretto = pizza dough flying high and good vibes all weekend long! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Nothing says Melbourne weekend better than a hot wood-fire pizza, great atmosphere, music, friends and that authentic Lygon Street energy. ๐Ÿท๐Ÿ•

Bring your family, your date or your group and start the weekend the Italian way.

๐Ÿ• Medium pizzas = 6 slices
๐Ÿ• Large pizzas = 8 slices
๐ŸŒพ Gluten-free medium available
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan cheese available

Open daily from 11:30am until 11pm

๐Ÿ“ Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ”ฅ Dine in โ€ข Pickup โ€ข Delivery

Whoโ€™s ready for pizza tonight? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ•

21/05/2026

๐Ÿ• Two generations. One iconic pizza. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ”ฅ

This week at Cafe Corretto, Carlo โ€” the original owner who still joins us every Monday โ€” and Deepak, the current owner, share their top recommendation: the legendary Pizza Paesana.

What makes it unforgettable?
The secret is in the potatoes ๐Ÿฅ”โœจ โ€” a unique topping introduced more than 54 years ago, creating a flavour combination that became part of Lygon Street history.

Loaded with:
๐Ÿ… Napoli sauce
๐Ÿง€ Mozzarella
๐Ÿ„ Mushrooms
๐ŸŒถ๏ธ Hot salami
๐Ÿฅ” Potato
๐Ÿ… Fresh tomato
๐Ÿซ’ Olives
๐ŸŒฟ Oregano & fresh basil

Cooked in our traditional wood-fire oven for that authentic Italian flavour Melbourne locals and visitors keep coming back for. ๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐Ÿ• Medium pizza = 6 slices
๐Ÿ• Large pizza = 8 slices
๐ŸŒพ Gluten-free option available in medium size
๐ŸŒฑ Vegan cheese available

If you want to taste a true classic from one of Melbourneโ€™s most traditional Italian restaurants, this is the pizza to try this week.

๐Ÿ“ Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ• Dine in โ€ข Pickup โ€ข Delivery

19/05/2026

Big groups, warm pizza ovens, and the true taste of Italy on Lygon Street ๐Ÿ•

Today we welcomed a beautiful group from China for lunch at Cafe Corretto๏ฟผ โ€” and once again the wood-fire pizza oven became the star of the room.

From handmade pizzas cooked right in front of your eyes to fresh pasta, salads, chips, and the energy of a real Italian restaurant experienceโ€ฆ this is the kind of lunch people remember.

Our open pizza kitchen always becomes part of the show โ€” videos, photos, smiles, and that unforgettable wood-fire aroma filling the restaurant. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ”ฅ

Planning a tour group, birthday, family gathering, student trip, or special lunch in Melbourne?
We love hosting groups and creating an authentic Italian experience right here in Carlton.

๐Ÿ• Group bookings welcome
๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton โ€“ Melbourne
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
๐Ÿ•š Open 7 days | 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

17/05/2026

Rain outsideโ€ฆ but the sound of fresh pizza dough hitting the bench means something good is coming. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒง๏ธ

At Cafe Corretto, every pizza starts the traditional way โ€” hand stretched, full of character, and made fresh in our wood fire oven on Lygon Street.

Cold Sundays were made for pizza, wine, and comfort food. โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton โ€“ Melbourne
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
๐Ÿ•š Open daily from 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

Lunch or dinnerโ€ฆ wine always makes it better ๐ŸทโœจFrom a fresh Majella Riesling to a smooth DiGiorgio Chardonnay, the perfe...
15/05/2026

Lunch or dinnerโ€ฆ wine always makes it better ๐Ÿทโœจ

From a fresh Majella Riesling to a smooth DiGiorgio Chardonnay, the perfect pairing is waiting at Cafe Corretto. Whether itโ€™s seafood, pasta or wood-fire pizza โ€” thereโ€™s a glass for every moment. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Join us for lunch, dinner and everything in between on Lygon Street โค๏ธ๐Ÿ•

๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton โ€“ Melbourne
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
๐Ÿ•š Open 7 days | 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

15/05/2026

Comfort food made the Italian way ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Our vegetarian cannelloni is filled with creamy ricotta and spinach, topped with homemade Napoli sauce and melted cheese, then baked until perfectly golden ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

The kind of cosy Italian dinner Melbourne cold nights call for.

If youโ€™re looking for authentic vegetarian Italian food in Carlton, add this one to your list ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿ“ Cafe Corretto๏ฟผ โ€” Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿท Open daily from 11:30am โ€“ 11pm
๐Ÿ“ฒBook via phone or OpenTable

Happy Motherโ€™s Day to all the incredible mums, grandmothers and mother figures who fill our lives with love, strength an...
10/05/2026

Happy Motherโ€™s Day to all the incredible mums, grandmothers and mother figures who fill our lives with love, strength and warmth ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿฉท

Today we celebrate you โ€” thank you for every hug, every lesson, every sacrifice and every beautiful moment shared around the table ๐Ÿโœจ

From all of us at Cafe Corretto, we wish you a day full of love, family and great food โค๏ธ

๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
โœจ Open 7 days | 11:30am โ€“ 11pm

Sundays are for familyโ€ฆ and for celebrating the ones who hold everything together ๐ŸฉทMums, grandmothers, and every kind of...
08/05/2026

Sundays are for familyโ€ฆ and for celebrating the ones who hold everything together ๐Ÿฉท

Mums, grandmothers, and every kind of love that brings people to the table deserve to be celebrated โœจ

Make Motherโ€™s Day extra special with a beautiful lunch or dinner at Cafe Corretto on Lygon Street ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ

๐Ÿฉท Complimentary glass of house wine for all mums
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Bookings now open for May 10th
๐Ÿ“227 Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ“ž (03) 9347 2300
โœจ Book via OpenTable

08/05/2026

Crispy, golden and full of flavour ๐Ÿ‹โœจ

Our Salt & Pepper Calamari served with chips is the perfect choice for lunch or dinner in Carlton.

If youโ€™re looking for delicious seafood, Italian food and cosy vibes on Lygon Street, Cafe Corretto is waiting for you ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300 ๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

Nothing hits better on a cold Melbourne weekend than a warm bowl of homemade Italian comfort. โ„๏ธ๐ŸฒOur Minestrone Soup is ...
08/05/2026

Nothing hits better on a cold Melbourne weekend than a warm bowl of homemade Italian comfort. โ„๏ธ๐Ÿฒ

Our Minestrone Soup is made fresh with seasonal vegetables, rich tomato broth and traditional Italian flavours - the perfect way to warm up your Friday lunch or dinner on Lygon Street.

Whether youโ€™re stopping by before a movie, catching up with friends, or escaping the cold after work, comfort food is waiting at Cafe Corretto. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡นโค๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Dine in, takeaway or book your table for the weekend.

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

05/05/2026

POV: You come to Lygon Stree for Italian foodโ€ฆand end up obsessed with our Salt & Pepper Calamari. ๐ŸคŒ๐Ÿผ

Crispy, golden, tender and served fresh at Cafe Corretto! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Whether youโ€™re looking for lunch, dinner, seafood, pizza, pasta or a relaxed night out in Carlton, Cafe Corretto is ready to welcome you with authentic Italian flavors and warm atmosphere.

Nothing better than seeing the owner enjoying one of our favorites. โœจ

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

02/05/2026

Homemade polpette cooked in our wood fire oven. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

This Saturday, come enjoy authentic Italian comfort food in Lygon Street - made the traditional way, with real flavour and passion.

Our polpette are made in-
house, crispy on outside and juicy inside. ๐ŸคŒ๐Ÿผ
โœจChoose them as an entrรฉe (4meatballs)
๐ŸOr go all in with our spaghetti & meatballs

Perfect for lunch or dinner today! ๐Ÿท

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

Crispy, Golden an made for Fridays. Our Salt & Pepper Calamari + chips is the perfect way to start your weekend- light, ...
01/05/2026

Crispy, Golden an made for Fridays.

Our Salt & Pepper Calamari + chips is the perfect way to start your weekend- light, crunchy, and full of flavour.

Join us for one of the the best Italian dining experiences in Melbourne ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

๐Ÿ”ฅ Fresh, fast, and straight from our kitchen to your table.

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

Pet-Friendly moments like this. ๐ŸพAt Cafe Corretto, we love welcoming your furry friends to out outdoor dining space.Beca...
28/04/2026

Pet-Friendly moments like this. ๐Ÿพ
At Cafe Corretto, we love welcoming your furry friends to out outdoor dining space.

Because great food is even better when shared - with family, friendsโ€ฆand dog. ๐Ÿถโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸคŽ

Joins us on Lygon Street for a relaxed Italian experience where everyone is welcome.

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

27/04/2026

Getting ready for another day on the fire ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ”ฅ

From 11:30am, the oven is on, the flavors are ready, and the table is waiting. ๐Ÿ

Whether itโ€™s relaxed lunch or planning something special for Motherโ€™s Day (May 10th). ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

Sunday are for familyโ€ฆand for celebrating the ones who hold everything together. ๐Ÿฉท๐ŸคMum, grandmothers, or even the father...
26/04/2026

Sunday are for familyโ€ฆand for celebrating the ones who hold everything together. ๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿค

Mum, grandmothers, or even the father who became both - love takes many forms, but it always feels the same at the table.

At Cafe Corretto, we see it every week: families gathering, sharing food, stories, and moments that matters. ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿโœจ

We know every day is a day to appreciate Mumโ€ฆ
but Motherโ€™s Day - May 10th is the perfect excuse to make it extra special. ๐Ÿงš๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿงš๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿงš๐Ÿฟโ€โ™€๏ธ

Treat her to a beautiful lunch or dinner on Lygon Street - good food, warm atmosphere, and the people she loves most.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Motherโ€™s Day booking are now open
๐Ÿ“Lygon Street, Carlton
๐Ÿ“ž Call us to reserve or book via OpenTable.

Make this Sunday one sheโ€™ll remember โค๏ธ๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿ’ž

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

โค๏ธ โค๏ธ

24/04/2026

25ยฐ in Melbourne calls for something refreshing ๐ŸŒžโœจ

Our Mocktail Orange Spriz and Cocktail Limoncello - the perfect duo to enjoy your day on Lygon Street. ๐ŸŠ๐Ÿ‹โ€๐ŸŸฉ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿน

Whether youโ€™re out and about this Anzac Day ๐ŸŒบ or just soaking up the sunshine, weโ€™re here to welcome you with great drinks and Italian vibes. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น

Join us for a relaxed moment!

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

Good food is better when shared ๐Ÿ•Planning your next meal on Lygon Street?Now you can book your table in seconds with Ope...
24/04/2026

Good food is better when shared ๐Ÿ•

Planning your next meal on Lygon Street?

Now you can book your table in seconds with OpenTable - easy, fast, and convenient.

Enjoy authentic Italian food, wood-fired pizza, and warm atmosphere at Cafe Corretto.

See you soon!

Address by: 227, Lygon Street - Carlton - Melbourne ๐Ÿ“
Phone: 0393472300๐Ÿ“ฑ๐Ÿ“ž
Open 7 days - 11:30am to 11pm ๐Ÿคฉ

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227 Lygon Street
Carlton, VIC
3053

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 11pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 3pm
5pm - 11pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 3pm
5pm - 11pm
Thursday 11:30am - 3pm
5pm - 11pm
Friday 11:30am - 3pm
5pm - 12am
Saturday 11:30am - 12am
Sunday 11:30am - 12am

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