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Caterina's Cucina and Bar

Our Review

Baby octopus with red wine, tomato, olives and soft polenta.

Caterina’s Cucina e Bar

Spectacular staff, classically delicious dishes and a hostess for the ages.

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This luncheon-only basement Italian restaurant is an institution in Melbourne for both its Italian ...

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