
Florentino
Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC · Restaurant
Historic Italian dining destination on Bourke Street with multiple spaces for private events and celebrations.
Quick facts
- Location
- Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
- Venue type
- Bar, Restaurant, Private Dining Room
- Suitable for
- Private Dining
- Pricing
- Price on request
About this space
Florentino is Melbourne's landmark Italian restaurant, operating since 1928 across multiple dining spaces including the Florentino Dining Room, Café Florentino, Cellar Bar, and Ombra. The venue features the heritage Mural Room upstairs, decorated with murals by pupils of artist Napier Waller, alongside The Cellar and Bistro Grill. Open for lunch and dinner across various spaces throughout the week, Florentino combines classic Italian sophistication with over a century of Melbourne dining history.
Best suited for
Florentino is suited to private dining in Melbourne. The restaurant setting works well for guests after a venue with character rather than a generic function room.
Things to know before booking
Minimum spends, set menu options and private dining availability vary — confirm dates, group sizes and any food/drink minimums directly with the venue.
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Venue location
Florentino is located in Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria. Address: 80 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC 3000.
Frequently asked questions
What events is Florentino suitable for?
- It is suitable for private dining. Confirm specific event requirements directly with the venue.
Where is Florentino located?
- It is located at 80 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC 3000.
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