A modern, trendy environment, simple yet gourmet salads, mozzarella balls and crusty based original pizzas are ensuring D.O.C Pizza & Mozzarella in Carlton is constantly bustling. Add to this dessert pizzas and a good selection of Italian beers and the appeal is obvious. It does not take bookings so be prepared to wait your turn.
RICHMOND, VIC
PRAHRAN, VIC
CARLTON, VIC
Italian Pizza/Wood Fired Pizza
Mains under $30
BYO (Wine Only)
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Matt Preston, Reviewer
Monday, November 05, 2007
DOC is picking up on the overseas trend for mozzarella bars and a desire for ever-better pizza.
This place is pumping. There's been little publicity but DOC has been packing them in since it opened a couple of months back in spite - or perhaps because - of a no-bookings policy. The reason for the crowds is that DOC is the latest venture from Tony Nicolini, and his return to selling pizzas. Nicolini made his name at Templestowe Espresso as one of the pioneers of the Melbourne artisan pizza movement. More recently he's set up and run the funky Carlton Espresso in Lygon Street, where he's championed the piadina and shown how that maligned Carlton strip could embrace a more modern expression of its heritage. DOC is in the same vein, picking up on the overseas trend for mozzarella bars and a desire for ever-better pizza. You can order balls of fior di latte from Cairns, or velvety buffalo mozzarella from Italy. The mozzarella balls are large, so share one and accompany with a little dish of fennel, orange and anchovies, or paper-thin slices of cold meats such as imported p...
Source: The AgeFull review on The Age
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