Guidebook for Melbourne

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Guidebook for Melbourne

Drinks & Nightlife

A great outdoor bar on the river.
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Riverland Bar
43 localnici recomandă
A great outdoor bar on the river.
Has a rooftop bar.
13 localnici recomandă
The Red Hummingbird
246 Russell St
13 localnici recomandă
Has a rooftop bar.
Another rooftop bar, head to the Italian Waiters Club across the lane way for a bowl of pasta.
27 localnici recomandă
Loop Roof
23 Meyers Pl
27 localnici recomandă
Another rooftop bar, head to the Italian Waiters Club across the lane way for a bowl of pasta.
Happy hour 5-7 pm.
13 localnici recomandă
Fatto Bar & Cantina
100 Saint Kilda Road
13 localnici recomandă
Happy hour 5-7 pm.
Choose to sit on the East Berlin or West Berlin side of the bar.
188 localnici recomandă
Berlin Bar
16 Corrs Ln
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Choose to sit on the East Berlin or West Berlin side of the bar.
Quirkily decorated with lots of jungle animals and with a big deck, and then on the rooftop is the Palms Bar. I didn't get there over the Christmas period, but guests told me it was over the top.
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The Carlton Club
193 Bourke St
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Quirkily decorated with lots of jungle animals and with a big deck, and then on the rooftop is the Palms Bar. I didn't get there over the Christmas period, but guests told me it was over the top.
It’s crazy! You can enjoy a wine, but you can get caught up in cocktails and shots served in science beakers and test tubes.
189 localnici recomandă
The Croft Institute
21 Croft Alley
189 localnici recomandă
It’s crazy! You can enjoy a wine, but you can get caught up in cocktails and shots served in science beakers and test tubes.
A couple of shipping containers and wooden crates have been turned into a cool outdoor bar, down an alley off China town (Little Bourke St).
87 localnici recomandă
Section 8
27-29 Tattersalls Ln
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A couple of shipping containers and wooden crates have been turned into a cool outdoor bar, down an alley off China town (Little Bourke St).
Some guests recommended to go up here for a cocktail and check out the view rather than Eureka Sky Deck. Probably should wear your good clothes, its pretty fancy.
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Lui Bar
525 Collins St
297 localnici recomandă
Some guests recommended to go up here for a cocktail and check out the view rather than Eureka Sky Deck. Probably should wear your good clothes, its pretty fancy.

Food Scene

Guests suggested I should ad this to the guide book. An institution for some people, a very special place to have a coffee AND a piece of cake. Just looking in the window is treat.
38 localnici recomandă
Hopetoun Tea Rooms
421 Bourke St
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Guests suggested I should ad this to the guide book. An institution for some people, a very special place to have a coffee AND a piece of cake. Just looking in the window is treat.
A great place for coffee, they do amazing salads etc. for lunch. Close by.
64 localnici recomandă
Malthouse Theatre
113 Sturt St
64 localnici recomandă
A great place for coffee, they do amazing salads etc. for lunch. Close by.
If you want something special, this Japanese Restaurant is worth it. Everyone I take here loves it even if they are sceptical of liking Japanese food.
27 localnici recomandă
Saké Restaurant & Bar Hamer Hall
100 St Kilda Rd
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If you want something special, this Japanese Restaurant is worth it. Everyone I take here loves it even if they are sceptical of liking Japanese food.
Fantastic Italian restaurant, down a lane and up the stairs. No tablecloths or wine glasses here, just a very busy, good food place to go at a reasonable price. Can be served very quickly if need be.
15 localnici recomandă
The Waiters Restaurant
20 Meyers Pl
15 localnici recomandă
Fantastic Italian restaurant, down a lane and up the stairs. No tablecloths or wine glasses here, just a very busy, good food place to go at a reasonable price. Can be served very quickly if need be.
Little Bourke Street, from Swanston to Spring is where you'll find Chinatown. Lots and lots of restaurants to choose from.
464 localnici recomandă
Chinatown Precinct
35 Market Ln
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Little Bourke Street, from Swanston to Spring is where you'll find Chinatown. Lots and lots of restaurants to choose from.
A family favourite.
15 localnici recomandă
Mr. Nice Guy Restaurant
10 Healeys Ln
15 localnici recomandă
A family favourite.
Tuesday Parma Nights. Good food, good Sth Melbourne location. No.1 tram takes you there if you don't want to walk.
36 localnici recomandă
Honey Bar and Restaurant
345 Clarendon St
36 localnici recomandă
Tuesday Parma Nights. Good food, good Sth Melbourne location. No.1 tram takes you there if you don't want to walk.
very popular modern Mexican restaurant at the top of Collins Street (that’s the ‘Paris end’). You can now book for lunch Monday to Friday, other meal times you have to queue– part of the fun.
286 localnici recomandă
Mamasita
11 Collins St
286 localnici recomandă
very popular modern Mexican restaurant at the top of Collins Street (that’s the ‘Paris end’). You can now book for lunch Monday to Friday, other meal times you have to queue– part of the fun.
Something for everyone here and not too expensive for Southgate.
12 localnici recomandă
BLUETRAIN
3 Southgate Ave
12 localnici recomandă
Something for everyone here and not too expensive for Southgate.
Closest pizza and pasta, will home deliver, not far to pick up. good pizzas. Can eat in, only thing you pay a lot of money for what should be cheap wine.
13 localnici recomandă
Soprano's
91 City Rd
13 localnici recomandă
Closest pizza and pasta, will home deliver, not far to pick up. good pizzas. Can eat in, only thing you pay a lot of money for what should be cheap wine.
Less than 10 inure walk down Sturt Street.
17 localnici recomandă
Downstairs Bistro & Lounge
215-217 Sturt St
17 localnici recomandă
Less than 10 inure walk down Sturt Street.

Sightseeing

There is a very extensive tourist information centre at Federation Square, on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets. If you are new to Melbourne make this a first stop. 5-10 minute walk.
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Federation Square
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There is a very extensive tourist information centre at Federation Square, on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets. If you are new to Melbourne make this a first stop. 5-10 minute walk.
Bars, coffee, restaurants, fresh produce. Open We, Fri, Sat and Sun. Some great eateries open day time only. Try the Turkish Gozelme at Koy, yum! Always a line for the famous Sth Melb Dim Sims.
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South Melbourne Market
322-326 Coventry St
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Bars, coffee, restaurants, fresh produce. Open We, Fri, Sat and Sun. Some great eateries open day time only. Try the Turkish Gozelme at Koy, yum! Always a line for the famous Sth Melb Dim Sims.
Stop No 1 for the $5 Melb City Council tour Bus is located here. Purchase your ticket from the machine. A hop on hop off bus, 90 min tour if you don't hop off. Great value to see some of Melbourne.
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Arts Precinct/St Kilda Road station
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Stop No 1 for the $5 Melb City Council tour Bus is located here. Purchase your ticket from the machine. A hop on hop off bus, 90 min tour if you don't hop off. Great value to see some of Melbourne.

Shopping

Discount Factory Outlet Stores. About a 20 minute walk, very popular place to shop for some bargains.
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DFO www.catalogclothing.com.au
20 Convention Centre Pl
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Discount Factory Outlet Stores. About a 20 minute walk, very popular place to shop for some bargains.
More discount shopping, worth a look. Located at Southern Cross Station. If you are catching the Airport bus this is where it leaves from. There are luggage lockers here.
290 localnici recomandă
Spencer Outlet Centre
201 Spencer St
290 localnici recomandă
More discount shopping, worth a look. Located at Southern Cross Station. If you are catching the Airport bus this is where it leaves from. There are luggage lockers here.
Less than 20 minute walk, less than 5 min drive to this large supermarket.
102 localnici recomandă
Coles South Melbourne
229 Coventry St
102 localnici recomandă
Less than 20 minute walk, less than 5 min drive to this large supermarket.

Essentials

One of 2 IGA's which are the closest places to buy food and wine/beer.
38 localnici recomandă
IGA Sturt Street Plus Liquor
151 Sturt St
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One of 2 IGA's which are the closest places to buy food and wine/beer.
One of 2 IGA's which are the closest places to buy food and wine/beer.
178 localnici recomandă
Southbank
178 localnici recomandă
One of 2 IGA's which are the closest places to buy food and wine/beer.

Everything Else

Large supermarket in the city, downstairs at the QV Centre, corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Streets.
211 localnici recomandă
Woolworths QV
Swanston Street
211 localnici recomandă
Large supermarket in the city, downstairs at the QV Centre, corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Streets.
Just in case.
50 localnici recomandă
Southgate Melbourne
3 Southgate Ave
50 localnici recomandă
Just in case.
Not far
56 localnici recomandă
Southgate
3 Southgate Ave
56 localnici recomandă
Not far
Close by
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Chemist Warehouse Southbank
250 Sturt St
35 localnici recomandă
Close by