This busy restaurant provides good food and efficient, friendly service at a reasonable price - but, oh, the noise!! At a mid-week lunch for 6, it was almost impossible to have a conversation. A pity as we like the restaurant but there are plenty of other choices in the area. More

The cafe is always busy and very noisy but if you want good food and lots of it, this is the place - unless you are very hungry just one course is plenty. Typical Italian menu and cheerful service More

A very popular place, and can be worth the wait. Bookings save many of hassles. Generous size servings More

I have been here on several occassions, a couple of times for lunch and this time for dinner on a busy Saturday night. The lunch services (both midweek) were a lot more casual affairs and both times the restaurant only had 4 or 5 tables seated, so not busy at all. That all changes come Saturday night (and I'm guessing... More

Food is always lovely, service quite fast & reasonably priced. Only problem we have is it can be far to noisy you can't hear the conversation at your table, and being a small cafe they also squash in to many people. More

This was the latest of many visits to this iconic Vic Park Italian cafe. The service is prompt and unfailingly polite. Even without a booking Catalano's will do their very best to accommodate you. Water is brought to the table with the menu (always a good sign). The menu is extensive albeit basic Italian fare. The quantities are plentiful and... More

I have been here for a number of party of 10+ birthday meals. The tables are always too small and guests are squashed together. the wholeeoom is like that though, getting out of your seat and crossing the room can feel impossible. The staff are usually quite abrupt, rude, slow/ bad at serving. The manager/ owner is often heard shouting... More

the meals are so generous its hard to finish but every mouthful is divine. It's so popular it's sometimes hard to get a table because people have heard about the food. We recommend it to all our friends and everybody agrees its great. More

Great value. Best seafood platter we have had, $45 and was plenty of beautiful fresh seafood for 2 people and includes a salad. Awesome $9.50 lunches mon-sat. More