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The Waiter's Restaurant is an Italian restaurant in Melbourne, Australia, described as a "Melbourne institution". [1] Founded in 1947 as the Italian Waiter's Club, it was initially a place for waiters (mainly of Italian and Spanish heritage) to have a meal, a drink and play cards after their work - in breach of the very strict liquor licensing laws in place at the time.
The first known Italian football/sporting club founded in Victoria was Savoia, which was founded in the early 1930s.The club dissolved as a result of World War II, however remnants of the club lead to the founding of the second-ever and currently oldest presently operating clubs being Brunswick Zebras (and Moreland Zebras). [4]
The brothers had worked at Florentino's, a popular Italian restaurant on Bourke Street before establishing their own coffee bar nearby. [1] The bar is claimed to be the first in Melbourne to use an espresso machine, although many cafés in the Italian-Australian neighbourhood of Lygon Street in Carlton acquired machines at around the same time. [2]
Adelaide City FC acquired the most NSL Cups, and is the only Italian club to have become a continental champion, winning the OFC Champions League in 1987. Overall, the Italian clubs produced a total of nine national championships, seven national cups, one continental cup, and various state championships and cups respectively.
The restaurant also adds to the dining experience by offering belly dancing while you eat. The belly dance show takes place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturdays, according ...
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A substantial Brutalist style building was erected in 1972-73, to the design of the Italian émigré architect Ermin Smrekar. [2] Located at 191 Bulleen Road Bulleen, the Veneto Club has its origins in the 1960s during informal gatherings of some Melbourne-based "Veneti" gathered for social activities including Bocce games. In 1969 a group of ...
Italian-Australian backed sports clubs of Victoria (state) (23 P) Pages in category "Italian-Australian culture in Melbourne" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total.