Rinaldo Di Stasio closes iconic Cafe Di Stasio after 38 years in
Restaurateur Rinaldo Di Stasio closed Cafe Di Stasio this week after 38 years, selling the St Kilda institution to former chef Nathan Presley. The 71-year-old opened the pioneering Italian restaurant in 1988, helping establish Melbourne's global dining reputation. Di Stasio said the suburb had changed and the time to leave was overdue.
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Published 17 Jul 2026, 23:45 UTC · Updated 17 Jul 2026, 23:50 UTC
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