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Livingroom Restaurant
12 Claremont Ave
Malvern, VIC, 3144
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Greeted by friendly & courteous staff, we enter into a rustic yet fancy home. The Livingroom immediately set expectations high. Despite its chic appearance, staff assured us how kids are very welcome. Dining with our 4-year-old son, we were instantly made comfortable. This family run business was immediately apparent - the chef with 2 young children. Upstairs they had plenty of toys, books, and crayons, making them well equipped to entertain our often-irreverent child. Now, lets focus on what we came to samplethe food!
Described as modern Italian, the cuisine on offer seemed to expand its territories to modern Mediterranean, with influences from France, Spain, maybe ...read more
This place is a hidden gem. Cosy and comfortable, with food and service to match. I found the staff really friendly and knowledgeable - great food and wine matching suggestions.
The menu is well thought out and balanced using some tried and true combinations.
Great dishes..."how you say..."Modern European". I had the hand-rolled gnocchi with lamb, peas, olives and napoli sauce. "Just like Nonna used to make"...well sort of!
Obviously the place has changed chef since the previous review...no prawn pasta dish in sight and plenty of side dishes. Pumpkin, feta and walnut salad was awesome!
Anyway, highly recommended!!