Restaurants

Gradi

The real taste of Italy

Italian|Great for groups|Pizza
Restaurateur and chef, Johnny Di Francesco, is the first Australian ever trained in Naples to the ‘Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana’ rules. 
His passion for Italian food and Neapolitan style draws on his family heritage from Naples with real salumi and world-class pizza along with pasta and traditional main courses.
Johnny was named the best in the world at The 2014 World Pizza Championships in Parma for his now famous Margherita pizza.
Sample Gradi’s Italian fare alfresco, or take a seat inside at Gradi Crown.
OPENING HOURS

Daily

12pm - 10pm (Mon - Thu & Sun)

12pm - 11pm (Fri, Sat)

Opening hours are subject to change. See here for full Terms and Conditions.

LOCATION

Ground Floor Crown Riverwalk, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, VIC, 3006, Australia

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+61 3 9292 5777
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Italian food, Neapolitan style

Led by Restaurateur and Chef Johnny Di Francesco, the menu is home to the internationally awarded Margherita pizza, as well as hearty classics like gnocchi and crumbed veal.

Allergies & dietary requests
Guests must advise the venue of any dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking.

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Transport your guests with the flavours of Napoli

Beside the wine cellar in a private alcove of the restaurant sits the Gradi private dining room, an elegant choice for up to 40 guests.

With highly regarded accolades including the 2014 World’s Best Pizza backing the menu, guests will be ever delighted with a range of Italian classics – making it the perfect choice for all ages.

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The finer details

Discover all the finer details to make your time at Crown Melbourne seamless and enjoyable.

Allergies & dietary requests

Guests must advise the venue of any dietary requirements or food allergies at the time of booking and/or when placing an order while at the venue. While Crown Melbourne will endeavour to accommodate requests for special meals for customers who have food allergies or intolerances, we cannot guarantee completely allergy-free meals. This is due to the potential of trace allergens in the working environment and supplied ingredients.

Booking policy

No split bills. Seating arrangement is upon restaurants discretion. Crown practices responsible service of alcohol.

Cancellation policy

Credit or debit card details are required to guarantee all reservations. Full pre-payment is required for all special offers, set menus and where a minimum spend is required. All credit card information will be processed securely. Funds may be verified but no charges will be debited from your card at the time of reservation unless pre-payment is required. All reservations are subject to a 15-minute grace period. Please contact the restaurant if you are running late.

For groups of 12 or less, if you wish to cancel or reduce the size of your reservation, please refer to your confirmation SMS or email for simple adjustment options at least 12 hours before your reservation time.

For groups between 13 and 29 people please refer to your confirmation SMS or email for simple adjustment options at least 72 hours before your reservation time.

Cancellations or changes to the reservation outside of the applicable notice periods or no shows may incur a fee of up to $50 per person charged to the credit card provided to secure the reservation.

Crown may contact you to confirm your reservation. Crown reserve the right to cancel any unconfirmed reservations.

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Credit card surcharge

Please note a 1.15% surcharge applies for all credit card transactions and a 10% surcharge applies on Sundays. A 15% surcharge applies on all Public Holidays (one surcharge fee of 15% if Public Holiday falls on a Sunday, unless specified otherwise). 

Dress standards

 Please view the Crown Melbourne dress standards prior to your reservation.