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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04/10/2026

One bite was never going to be enough. Find your panino at D.O.C Delicatessen & Espresso.

The pasta you’ll always come back to.
02/10/2026

The pasta you’ll always come back to.

Salumi, formaggi, panini, and good company. Find us at our Delicatessens.
01/10/2026

Salumi, formaggi, panini, and good company. Find us at our Delicatessens.

29/09/2026

Rule Number Seven: Cappuccino Stops At Eleven. Espresso Doesn’t.

D.O.C Delicatessen & Espresso. Monday through Sunday from 8AM to 6PM.

Osteria. Think Negroni and a bowl of pasta, bellissimo
27/09/2026

Osteria. Think Negroni and a bowl of pasta, bellissimo

24/09/2026

The staples behind the staples. It all starts with the ingredients.

Cheeses, wines, sauces and produce. The home of Italian goods: our delicatessen.
22/09/2026

Cheeses, wines, sauces and produce. The home of Italian goods: our delicatessen.

20/09/2026

Ready for the table, what’s on yours?

A new pizza for the table. On special for a limited time at all Melbourne pizzerias.
17/09/2026

A new pizza for the table. On special for a limited time at all Melbourne pizzerias.

Recent moments in the pizzeria. Book a table via our website, or walk-ins are always welcome.
16/09/2026

Recent moments in the pizzeria. Book a table via our website, or walk-ins are always welcome.

13/09/2026

Always save room for dessert.

Saturday vino at Osteria? Yes please.
12/09/2026

Saturday vino at Osteria? Yes please.

11/09/2026

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

From the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, D.O.P. San Daniele Prosciutto takes its place atop our Pizza San Daniele.

A little San Daniele taste test never hurt. 13 months cured in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Freshly sliced to order.
09/09/2026

A little San Daniele taste test never hurt. 13 months cured in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Freshly sliced to order.

06/09/2026

Don’t be shy, amore.

Which are you ordering?
04/09/2026

Which are you ordering?

03/09/2026

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

From Campania, Italy, San Marzano DOP tomatoes are handpicked at peak ripeness, bringing the flavour of the region to every pizza and plate of pasta.

There’s an art to dough.
02/09/2026

There’s an art to dough.

Cappuccino stops at eleven. Espresso doesn’t.A little break, the Italian way.
30/08/2026

Cappuccino stops at eleven. Espresso doesn’t.

A little break, the Italian way.

Tradition has its reasons. This is one of them.The DOC Lasagna. Also available gluten-free.
28/08/2026

Tradition has its reasons. This is one of them.

The DOC Lasagna. Also available gluten-free.

A menu, made for sharing.
27/08/2026

A menu, made for sharing.

24/08/2026

Rule Number Four: One Menu. Made to Share.

Pull up a chair and stay a while. We’ll take it from here.

Let us fix you a table, pour you a drink, and settle in the Italian way.
23/08/2026

Let us fix you a table, pour you a drink, and settle in the Italian way.

The kind of lasagna that calls for a knife, a fork, and your full attention.
21/08/2026

The kind of lasagna that calls for a knife, a fork, and your full attention.

Italian tomatoes are at their peak in August.Conveniently, so is our appetite for pizza and pasta season.
20/08/2026

Italian tomatoes are at their peak in August.

Conveniently, so is our appetite for pizza and pasta season.

Address

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.