We came across this accidentally as we couldn't get into Degraves cafe. The service was good, the food good and the people watching was second to none. Maybe we will head straight for here next time? More

Stumbled into this place in desparation to get out of the torrential rain. What a lucky decision that was. Wonderful little place that felt like a proper Italian family trattoria. Really good food, good service and great value, you won't leave hungry. Loved it. More

Whenever in Melbourne I make a point of eating here. Recently I booked a large group dinner for a family reunion and the staff were wonderful. The food is always fresh & delicious (spaghetti meatballs is a must) but it's the staff & owner who make this restaurant. They are always smiling, friendly, and don't ignore their customers which I've... More

This little treasure is still a winner. It's often very busy, particularly at peak times of day, but the quality of the food does not disappoint. Partner had the beef ribs, and I had the calimari risotto. Both were excellent, staff are friendly and service is good. Food appeared quite quickly, even though the evening meal trade was underway. Give... More

This place is well worth a visit if you are in Melbourne. The environment is great, the food excellent quality and value for money, staff are pleasant and attentive. It is a good place for lunch or dinner if you are in Melbourne and don't want to be deatened by boom boom music. More

Il Tempo is in the bustling Degraves St lane between Flinders St & Flinders Lane near Elizabeth St. Small restaurant where the owner & waiting staff are always consistently good in terms of attention & meal recommendations. The food & wine list is more than adequate & the chef will basically cook anything you want. The shredded duck risotto is... More

Lunch on a Thursday at 2pm. Not too many people. Lovely authentic European Italian style place, tucked in a nice sidestreet eatery row, complete with Italian speaking staff if you are lingually inclined. Tasty food not too pricey. Great service. Good atmosphere. A cosy gem. More