IL MOLO Italian Kitchen & Bar
A relaxed Bulimba Italian kitchen and bar with communal tables and sandstone walls — 4.4 stars from 1,400-plus reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
IL MOLO Italian Kitchen & Bar brings all-day Italian dining to Bulimba, Brisbane, with a menu shaped around familiar Italian cooking and newer house favourites. The venue places a clear emphasis on handmade pasta, pizza and classic Italian wines, giving diners a straightforward taste of its Italo-inspired offering without limiting the experience to one type of meal.
It is set up for a range of occasions, from long lunches and family dinners to aperols in the sunshine. The menu options also include drinks, aperitivo afternoons, banquet dining, a Bambino menu and takeaway, so there is flexibility for different group sizes and plans. Guests can book a table online or by phone, and the venue also caters for events. With its neighbourhood-eatery focus, IL MOLO suits locals looking for an Italian meal in Bulimba, as well as groups wanting a more social afternoon or evening. A VIP club offers updates about events, menu launches and promotions for those who want to keep up with what is happening at the venue.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- 11:30 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 11:30 – 22:00
- Friday
- 11:30 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 22:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 76
- Popularity
- 95
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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