Dolce Vita Pizzeria — Restaurant in Melbourne

I worked as a pizza delivery driver at a very good restaurant for three years when I was fresh out of highschool, it ruined me as I can no longer settle for middle of the road pizza but I also can't afford well made pizza from pretentious restaurants as often as my needs dictate. I've lived in a lot of areas and spent a lot of time looking for my local go-to in each suburb I've moved to, it's a time consuming process but one I'm willing to undertake.

Dolce Vita is run by a crew of older Europeans and what they make is solid, great amount of toppings; dough cooked through, heaps of flavour, tasty pasta made the right way and prices that will agree with any level of Centrelink coverage.

After living in Rezza for just over a year this has...

I have never had any complaints in the past about this place. But last Saturday I placed an order through menulog. The menulog driver was late, and didn’t deliver the food until 40 minutes after the time I had booked for. My issue is this restaurant cooking my food and letting it sit there-for forty minutes-until the driver arrived. The food was inedible and cold and soggy. It had to be thrown out. Just so disappointing and upsetting. I have since processed a refund through Menulog. But it is still not good enough !! They should have cooked the food as soon as they knew the menulog driver wasn’t...

Dolce Vita is your typical old school aussie pizza shop. There is nothing wrong with that, it brings back nostalgic memories and hits the spot as comfort food. Bonus points for opening at 4pm, every day of trade.

Do not expect a Neapolitan style pizza here; it is old school favourites with plenty of toppings. Pizza is made reasonably quickly, though, that does depend on how busy it is. Parking can be hit or miss, and often, cars will race through the nearby roundabout. Good honest, pizza from a...