Pulcinella – Brunswick VIC

Pulcinella Brunswick

Brunswick, Melbourne, VIC 🍝 Italian

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Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday8 am – 2 pm
Thursday8 am – 2 pm
Friday8 am – 3 pm
Saturday8 am – 3 pm
Sunday8 am – 3 pm

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

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592 Sydney Road, Brunswick VIC 3056 · 5.6 km from Melbourne centre

Popular times

Estimated from typical visit patterns for Italian venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

About Pulcinella

Pulcinella is an Italian café in Brunswick, Victoria. You'll find it at 592 Sydney Road, Brunswick VIC 3056, roughly 5.6 km from the Melbourne city centre.

Italian food is one of Australia's best-loved cuisines, from red-sauce trattorias to refined regional dining rooms. Menus typically run from antipasti and handmade pasta to grilled meats, seafood and classic dolci, with plenty of options for vegetarians.

Pulcinella is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), from early morning; the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Brunswick? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Kin D Thai and Momo Central.

In the venue's own words: “Pulcinella Cafe is an Italian pasticceria in brunswick serving coffee, italian pastries, pizza and more”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in

What to order

Signature Italian dishes to look out for.

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AntipastiBruschettaGrilled bread, tomato, garlic and basil
PastaSpaghetti carbonaraGuanciale, egg yolk and pecorino
SecondiGrilled fish of the daySalsa verde and seasonal vegetables
DolciPanna cottaVanilla cream with berry compote

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Closest restaurants to Pulcinella

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Kin D Thai – 598 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    Kin D Thai 🍜 Thai · 598 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    20 mN · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Momo Central 🏔️ Nepalese & Himalayan · 600 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    20 mN · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Alasya – 555 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    Alasya 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 555 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    40 mSW · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Miss Moses Bar – 581 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    Miss Moses Bar 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 581 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    40 mNW · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Cumbé 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · 551 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    50 mSW · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Lobbs ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 589-591 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    70 mN · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Domino's 🍕 Pizza · Sydney Road, Brunswick
    110 mN · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Hoian Corner Cafe – G2/10-14 Hope Street, Brunswick
    Hoian Corner Cafe 🍲 Vietnamese · G2/10-14 Hope Street, Brunswick
    130 mW · 2 min walk
  9. 9
    Nasi Kandar Penang 🌶️ Malaysian & Indonesian · 2/625 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    140 mN · 2 min walk
  10. 10
    Mercadito Cocteleria & Taqueria 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · 1/625 Sydney Road, Brunswick
    150 mN · 2 min walk

Recommended in the area

Well-documented favourites near Brunswick — with photos, opening hours and contact details.

Spice Mix – 180 Lygon Street, Brunswick EastIndian

Spice Mix

180 Lygon Street, Brunswick East1.2 km away · 15 min walk
Al Dente Enoteca – 161 Nicholson Street, FitzroyItalian

Al Dente Enoteca

161 Nicholson Street, Fitzroy3.8 km away · 8 min drive
Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant – 328 Brunswick Street, FitzroyAfrican

Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant

328 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy4.0 km away · 9 min drive
Universal Italian – 139-141 Lygon Street, CarltonItalian

Universal Italian

139-141 Lygon Street, Carlton4.5 km away · 10 min drive
Añada – 197 Gertrude Street, FitzroySpanish & Portuguese

Añada

197 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy5.0 km away · 10 min drive
Shark Fin Inn – 50 Little Bourke Street, East End Theatre DistrictChinese

Shark Fin Inn

50 Little Bourke Street, East End Theatre District5.3 km away · 11 min drive

More Italian near Brunswick

Other italian restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.

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Mama's Boy Trattoria – 10 Tripovich Street, BrunswickItalian

Mama's Boy Trattoria

10 Tripovich Street, Brunswick300 m away
Italian

The Stonemill 347

347 Lygon Street, Brunswick East930 m away
Ciao Mamma – 3 Union Street, BrunswickItalian

Ciao Mamma

3 Union Street, Brunswick1.2 km away
Italian

Bar Idda

132 Lygon Street, Brunswick East1.4 km away
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Munchies Pizzeria

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Zia Teresa

90 Lygon Street, Princes Hill1.5 km away

Eating out in Brunswick

Brunswick is home to 162 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, pubs & bistros, middle eastern & turkish restaurants. Within 25 km of Pulcinella there are 8,105 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Brunswick East (1.4 km), Brunswick West (1.8 km), Princes Hill (2.0 km), Coburg (2.1 km).

Cuisine mix in Brunswick

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch53
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros20
  • 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish12
  • 🍽️ International11
  • 🍲 Vietnamese9

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pulcinella located?

Pulcinella is located at 592 Sydney Road, Brunswick VIC 3056. It is about 5.6 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Pulcinella?

Pulcinella is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Pulcinella serve?

Pulcinella serves Italian cuisine. Browse our Italian menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Pulcinella?

You can reach Pulcinella or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to Pulcinella?

The closest venue is Kin D Thai, about 20 m to the north (1 min walk). Other close options include Momo Central (20 m), Alasya (40 m), Miss Moses Bar (40 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Pulcinella?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Spice Mix (Indian, 1.2 km), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 3.8 km), Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (African, 4.0 km).

Where else can I find Italian food near Brunswick?

Other Italian venues close by include Mama's Boy Trattoria (300 m), The Stonemill 347 (930 m), Ciao Mamma (1.2 km).

How many restaurants are there in Brunswick?

Our guide lists 162 places to eat in Brunswick, most commonly cafés & brunch (53), pubs & bistros (20), middle eastern & turkish restaurants (12). Within 25 km there are 8,105 venues in total.