DOC

DOC D.O.C. è una pizzeria che unisce la gastronomia italiana contemporanea alle tradizioni culinarie più autentiche, proponendo sapori semplici ma curati con un tocco moderno. A Carlton, Sout., il locale offre pizze cotte fresche dal forno e piatti ispirati all’Italia, con combinazioni come i tiger prawns su base di San Marzano con mozzarella, endivia e peperoncino fresco. Oltre alla pizza, D.O.C. Delicatessen presenta anche specialità italiane come salumi e formaggi affettati al momento, oltre a panini preparati ogni giorno; l’esperienza si completa tra aperitivi, selezione di vini e una proposta che spazia da cappuccino e pasta fino alla pizza.

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19/08/2026

Rule Number Three: The menu moves from region to region.

From Veneto, Italy, Petra flour forms the foundation of every pizza dough.

A corner to dine, for one or two.
16/08/2026

A corner to dine, for one or two.

Grass-fed beef ragu, béchamel, and a dish worth standing proudly behind.
14/08/2026

Grass-fed beef ragu, béchamel, and a dish worth standing proudly behind.

13/08/2026

Rule Number Two: the lasagna stays award winning.
Untouched since.

If it’s on the board, it’s worth ordering.
11/08/2026

If it’s on the board, it’s worth ordering.

Everyday staples, in good hands.
09/08/2026

Everyday staples, in good hands.

Arriving in minutes. Made with a little more patience.Pizza Tiger Prawns - San Marzano Tomato DOP, tiger prawns, fior di...
07/08/2026

Arriving in minutes. Made with a little more patience.

Pizza Tiger Prawns - San Marzano Tomato DOP, tiger prawns, fior di latte, endive & Calabrian chilli.

06/08/2026

Rule Number One: pizza is slow-sourced and served in under five minutes.

Quality starts long before the oven.

An evening of buona tavola.From our delicatessen to your table, join us for a 4.5-course dinner celebrating the finest I...
04/08/2026

An evening of buona tavola.

From our delicatessen to your table, join us for a 4.5-course dinner celebrating the finest Italian produce, thoughtfully prepared with hand-selected ingredients from our shelves.

Every Friday in August, hosted with OpenTable and Square.

OpenTable Australia / Square Australia

Sharing Italian hospitality.
26/07/2026

Sharing Italian hospitality.

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Melbourne, VIC

Here are brief directions to the DOC in Melbourne, with public transport and driving/parking options:

Public transport (recommended)
- From Flinders Street Station: Walk to Southern Cross/Flinders area and take a tram toward the CBD/nearby Docklands/Southbank routes (depending on your exact stop).
- Use Google Maps or the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) trip planner for the closest tram stop/walk route, then follow the final walking directions to your destination.

Driving + parking
- Drive into central Melbourne via CityLink/Tullamarine Freeway as appropriate, then follow signs for the CBD/Docklands/Southbank area.
- Parking is typically available in nearby paid car parks and street parking where permitted. Use Google Maps “Parking” to find the closest option and check height/time restrictions before you arrive.

If you share your starting suburb (or nearest station/landmark), I can tailor the exact tram/train lines and the most convenient car park options.

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What people say

D.O.C. in Melbourne delivers a genuinely Italian approach to dining, where contemporary flair meets age-old culinary simplicity. It’s the kind of place that feels thoughtfully put together—from the first bite to the last sip—anchored by classic flavours and elevated with careful detail.

Pizza is at the heart of the experience, served fresh from the oven and made “simple, done well.” The menu also leans into standout Italian favourites beyond pizza, including pasta and panini made daily. If you’re after something more indulgent, their D.O.C Delicatessen adds another layer: Italian pantry staples, salumi and formaggi sliced fresh, plus a deli-style selection that makes it easy to build a proper Italian spread.

The food is matched by an excellent drinks rhythm too—wine-forward hospitality with aperitivo culture that sets the tone before your table. One post highlights tiger prawns on San Marzano with mozzarella, endive and fresh chilli—“fatto bene”—a great example of how D.O.C balances quality ingredients with confident flavour combinations.

Whether you’re dropping in for an aperitivo or settling in for a full meal at their Carlton osteria vibe, D.O.C. feels like a reliable go-to for anyone craving authentic Italian comfort with modern polish.