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26/07/2026
Planting for Generations
The best time to plant a tree was years ago. The second best time is today.
Every seedling planted across our farm is a promise to the future, a future where koalas, birds and native wildlife can move freely through restored bushland.
These trees won’t be fully grown tomorrow, but one day they’ll provide shade, shelter and life for generations to come.
Thank you, Landcare Australia and every volunteer, for helping us grow something far bigger than ourselves. 💚🌿
25/07/2026
CORRIDOR OF HOPE 🤗
Every tree begins with a single pair of hands.
Together with Community & Farmers in Vic 🇦🇺 we’re planting more than native trees, we’re creating a living corridor that will reconnect habitats and give koalas and other native wildlife a safer place to move, feed and thrive.
Around one third of our farm is dedicated to this long-term vision. Because healthy land isn’t something we inherit, it’s something we leave behind.
Thank you to every volunteer who has brought their time, energy and passion to this project. 🌿🐨
21/07/2026
Some celebrations deserve more than a table. They deserve a room that feels like home.
Welcome to The Loft Gallery : our intimate upstairs space, where candlelight, art, and the warmth of Italian hospitality come together around one table.
Perfect for gatherings of up to 10 guests, it’s a place for long conversations, shared plates, birthdays, anniversaries, or simply an evening worth remembering.
Planning something a little bigger? Our Giardino offers the same welcoming spirit in a beautiful indoor setting for up to 25–30 guests.
Every celebration has its own story. We’d be honoured to host yours.
✨ The Loft Gallery | Up to 10 guests
🌿 The Giardino | Up to 25–30 guests
19/07/2026
Not every masterpiece begins on a plate.
Some begin with a pair of hands.
Hands that have learned patience.
Hands that honour tradition.
Hands that know that every precise cut is a promise of what is to come.
Before the flavours, before the fire, before the first bite…
there is craft.
And in that quiet moment, cooking becomes art.
16/07/2026
Here he is, Pietro. 🌿
For everyone who has been asking about him… here he is, with his hat, his hardworking hands, and a look that tells a thousand stories.
The photo captures a moment of tiredness, but also the true essence of Pietro: dedication, patience, and a deep love for this land.
After the devastating bushfires in January, when our farm was affected and the fire took away so much of what we had built, Pietro stayed. Caring for every corner, rebuilding day after day, and protecting what nature has left behind while preparing the ground for what is yet to come.
The farm is not just a place. It is memories, sacrifice, family, and the promise of the future.
As the seasons change and life slowly begins to return, Pietro continues his quiet work: with respect for the land, for the animals, and for everything that eventually finds its way to our table.
Thank you, Pietro, for being the heart of our farm. 🌱
16/07/2026
Some dishes can’t be rushed.
Our slow-cooked beef cheeks are braised for hours until they become impossibly tender, a celebration of patience, tradition, and the beauty of taking your time.
The kind of cooking that fills the room with the comforting aroma of home, inviting you in before you’ve even taken your seat.
Simple. Honest. Made to be shared. ♥️
📸 Tony Crowe
11/07/2026
The smile that welcomes you… and the hands that keep you coming back. ✨
Meet Alessio, our chef. Behind every handmade pasta, every slow-cooked sauce, and every unforgettable plate are these talented hands, and that genuine smile that says it all.
Food made with passion just tastes different. ❤️
Join us at Da Noi and let Alessio cook something special for you.
Book your table and come hungry. 🍝🍷
📸 Jessie Brinkman Evans
👨🏻🍳 Alessio Cancedda
09/07/2026
Long lunch, the Italian way. 🍷🍝
Fresh pasta made by hand, beautiful seasonal dishes, a glass of wine, and a table where you’re never rushed.
Escape the busy day and join us for lunch from Thursday to Sunday. Whether it’s a catch-up with friends, a business lunch, or a well-deserved afternoon off, we’ll make it feel like home.
✨ Handmade pasta.
✨ Seasonal flavours.
✨ Cosy dining.
✨ Genuine Italian hospitality.
Book your table and rediscover why lunch is the best meal of the day.
📍 Da Noi | Thursday–Sunday
08/07/2026
It’s cold outside…
But there’s always a warm welcome waiting at Da Noi. 🍷
A glass of red, homemade Italian food, and a table shared with the people you love, what more could you ask for on a winter’s night?
See you tonight. ❤️
30/06/2026
A little change to our opening hours ✨
From now on, we’ll be closed every Monday.
Join us for:
🍷 Dinner — Tuesday to Sunday
🍽️ Lunch — Thursday to Sunday
We can’t wait to welcome you throughout the rest of the week. See you soon! ❤️
Address
95 Toorak Road
South Yarra, VIC
3141
To get to Toorak Road in Melbourne, you can take public transport by catching a train or tram to the nearest station or stop. For those driving, head towards Toorak Road and look for parking options nearby.
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What people say
Italian restaurants are known for their delicious and authentic cuisine, and Da Noi on Toorak Road in Melbourne is no exception. This restaurant has earned a chef's hat from The Age Good Food Guide, which is a testament to the quality of their food.
One of the standout dishes at Da Noi is the Gorgonzola Tortelli cooked in beetroot juice, beets purée, salted chocolate crumble, balsamic caviar, pine nuts. This dish is a perfect example of the creativity and attention to detail that goes into every plate at Da Noi.
The Hazelnut Ice-cream is another must-try dessert that will leave you wanting more. And if you're looking for a hearty main course, the Twice Cooked Lamb Neck or Truffle Brie and Ham Hock Tortelli are both amazing options.
But it's not just about the food at Da Noi - the atmosphere is also top-notch. The restaurant itself is beautiful and welcoming, making it the perfect spot for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Overall, if you're looking for an exceptional Italian dining experience in Melbourne, look no further than Da Noi on Toorak Road.
