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Mister Bianco

Mister Bianco Mister Bianco is a top-rated Italian restaurant located on High Street in Melbourne known for serving authentic Sicilian flavors and modern Sicilian-inspired dishes created by Executive Chef Joseph Vargetto. With lunch served on Thursdays and Fridays from 12-2.30 pm, dinner served Tuesday to Saturday from 5 pm onwards, the restaurant provides an inviting ambiance with excellent service that is worth visiting.
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15/06/2026

Love a delicious house made pasta and slow cooked ragu.

So many beautiful things to choose from. Restaurant, bar or amazing events space upstairs. Come and see for yourself
14/06/2026

So many beautiful things to choose from. Restaurant, bar or amazing events space upstairs. Come and see for yourself

07/06/2026

Saffron cavatelli, abalone and clams. Just delicious

07/06/2026

This winter, Starting this coming Wednesday nights at Mister Bianco are getting a very British twist πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

We’re excited to have such a fun time with you

BRITISH CINEMA β€” MOVIE NIGHTS
Eight Weeks of British Film, Food & Culture

From iconic crime capers and cult classics to unforgettable romances, we’re transforming Mister Bianco into a celebration of classic British cinema β€” paired with nostalgic comfort food, cocktails and atmosphere.

Think London pubs, winter cocktails, comfort food and legendary films on screen.

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THE EXPERIENCE

🍸 Arrival from 6:30pm
πŸ₯§ Toad in the Hole appetiser & British Pimm’s and lemonade from 6:45pm
🎞 Film screening commences 7:15pm

$55pp includes:
β€’ Arrival cocktail
β€’ Toad in the Hole appetiser
β€’ Full film screening

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FILM LINE-UP πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Wednesday 10 June β€” The Italian Job
Wednesday 17 June β€” Alfie
Wednesday 24 June β€” Notting Hill
Wednesday 1 July β€” Four Weddings and a Funeral
Wednesday 8 July β€” Love Actually
Wednesday 15 July β€” Sn**ch
Wednesday 22 July β€” The Full Monty
Wednesday 29 July β€” Skyfall

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Classic films. Winter cocktails. Comfort food. Unforgettable nights.

Gather your friends, settle in with a drink and join us for one of the most exciting winter series we’ve ever created at Mister Bianco.

Seats are limited and bookings are essential.

BOOK NOW VIA LINK IN BIO

Mister Bianco β€” Kew

Proudly partnered with Doncaster MINI Garage

07/06/2026

Mister Bianco is so much more than a restaurant.

Under one roof you’ll find a beautiful dining room, a welcoming bar, unique wine dinners, movie nights and our stunning upstairs function and events spaces β€” all designed to bring people together through great food, wine and hospitality.

We also love creating memorable experiences beyond the restaurant, from special events and collaborations to exploring Victoria’s great destinations with our friends at Doncaster MINI Garage⁠.

At Mister Bianco, there’s always something happening β€” great food, great people and plenty of fun along the way. πŸ·πŸπŸŽ¬πŸš—

04/06/2026

🍷🍝 Buon Appetito! Deliciousness awaits at your favourite restaurant and events venue. Come hungry, leave happy and make a few memories along the way.

Charlie Brings The Fire πŸ”₯ To Mister BiancoA One-Night Celebration of Fire, Wine and Regional Hospitality - Tuesday 23rd ...
29/05/2026

Charlie Brings The Fire πŸ”₯ To Mister Bianco
A One-Night Celebration of Fire, Wine and Regional Hospitality - Tuesday 23rd June

This winter, Mister Bianco invites guests to gather around the warmth of fire, food and shared hospitality for an intimate one-night dining experience: Charlie Brings the Fire to Mister Bianco.

Taking place on Tuesday 23 June, the special event will see chef Charlie Carrington join chef/owner Joe Vargetto in the kitchen to showcase a menu inspired by wood fire, smoke, Sicilian flavours and the cool-season produce of the Yarra Valley.

Guests will enjoy a multi-course menu including kingfish crudo, grilled octopus, smoked beef cheek, grilled Wagyu and wood oven roasted pears. Yarra Valley Dairy will also feature throughout the menu, celebrating exceptional local cheese and regional craftsmanship.

The evening will also feature a creative collaboration with Philippa from Art to Art, curating artwork for guests to enjoy that will bring together food, wine, fire and art in an immersive experience.

Each guest will also receive a take-home gift bag featuring a limoncello spritz to enjoy at home.

Charlie Brings the Fire to Mister Bianco
When: Tuesday 23 June, 7pm
Where: Mister Bianco, 26-28 Cotham Road, Kew
Who: Charlie Carrington and Joe Vargetto
Price: $125pp
Bookings via link in bio

Menu
Wood-fired bread with grilled butter

Primo
Crudo di Pesce
Kingfish, caper and raisin dressing, charred marinated zucchini, cucumber, pine nuts and fennel pollen
Paired with: Zonzo Estate Roro

Secondo
Polpo alla Griglia & Ravioli di Patate al N’duja
Grilled octopus, nduja potato ravioli, garlic potato crema, grilled lemon, oregano and pangrattato
Paired with: Zonzo Estate Pecorino

Terzo
Manzo Affumicato & Wagyu alla Brace
Smoked beef cheek and grilled Wagyu, anchovy and rosemary jus, salt-baked artichoke, cavolo nero and black garlic salsa verde
Paired with: Zonzo Estate Nebbiolo

Dolce
Pere Arrosto al Forno a Legna
Wood oven roasted pears, Moscato zabaglione, almond and lemon thyme biscotti crumb, mascarpone gelato
Paired with: Zonzo Estate Moscato

Tiramisu or Cannoli are serious questions to ask yourself.
23/05/2026

Tiramisu or Cannoli are serious questions to ask yourself.

Address

26/28 Cotham Road
Kew, VIC
3101

To get to this Italian restaurant on High Street in Melbourne, there are a couple of options.

For public transport, you can take the tram and get off at stop number 32 on High Street. Alternatively, you can take a train to Armadale station and then catch the tram from there.

If driving, please note that parking can be limited in the area. However, there are some street parking options available along High Street and nearby side streets. It is also possible to park at a nearby car park for a fee.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday 6pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 9:30pm
Friday 12pm - 3pm
6pm - 11pm
Saturday 6pm - 11pm

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Italian restaurants are known for their delicious blend of traditional flavors and modern inspiration. Mister Bianco, located on High Street in Melbourne, is the perfect example of an Italian restaurant that celebrates authentic Sicilian flavors and southern Italian inspiration. The owner and Executive Chef Joseph Vargetto's heritage is reflected in every dish served at Mister Bianco.

One of the signature dishes at Mister Bianco is the Spaghetti Nero, which is a must-try for anyone visiting the restaurant. This handmade squid ink spaghetti is served with calamari, vongole, chili oil, and bottarga. It's a perfect blend of traditional Italian flavors with a modern twist.

Mister Bianco also offers other delectable dishes like caramelized pancetta, compressed melon, green olive tapenade, and beef cheeks that have been on the menu since day one - 13 years ago! The restaurant is open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday and lunch Thursday and Friday.

Apart from the food, Mister Bianco also offers marzipan olives with coffee as a unique treat. And to finish off your delicious experience, you can enjoy cheese and digestive amari.

If you're looking for an authentic Italian dining experience in Melbourne, look no further than Mister Bianco. With its delicious food and warm ambiance, it's sure to be a memorable experience.

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