Guidebook for Prahran

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Guidebook for Prahran

Essentials

Supermarket
144 locals recommend
Coles Prahran
303 Chapel St
144 locals recommend
Supermarket

Food Scene

Hip Vietnamese restaurant and bar. The yellowfin tuna rice paper rolls are one of the top eats in Melbourne. Can't go wrong with the soft shell crab and beef pho here either.
72 locals recommend
Hanoi Hannah Express Lane
186 High St
72 locals recommend
Hip Vietnamese restaurant and bar. The yellowfin tuna rice paper rolls are one of the top eats in Melbourne. Can't go wrong with the soft shell crab and beef pho here either.
A chic restaurant and bar with impeccable service (the wait staff really know their stuff) and amazing food. Kobe steak is available on their menu. Also open for brunch and lunch.
48 locals recommend
Morris Jones Restaurant, Cocktail & Wine Bar
163 Chapel St
48 locals recommend
A chic restaurant and bar with impeccable service (the wait staff really know their stuff) and amazing food. Kobe steak is available on their menu. Also open for brunch and lunch.
Great coffee, even better dark chocolate sea salt cookies. Gets busy in the mornings and on weekends but if you're a coffee lover...
98 locals recommend
Journeyman
169 Chapel St
98 locals recommend
Great coffee, even better dark chocolate sea salt cookies. Gets busy in the mornings and on weekends but if you're a coffee lover...
Great place for brunch. Check out the quirky backyard if the weather's good.
Orange Windsor - Under new management
126 Chapel St
Great place for brunch. Check out the quirky backyard if the weather's good.
Great pies and cakes. Try the vanilla slice!
Le Bon Continental Cake Shop
93 Acland St
Great pies and cakes. Try the vanilla slice!
Go here for an authentic Italian experience. Best pizzas in Melbourne (and the country!). If you're a fan of seafood, the spaghetti frutti di mare (marinara) is one of the best.
106 locals recommend
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon St
106 locals recommend
Go here for an authentic Italian experience. Best pizzas in Melbourne (and the country!). If you're a fan of seafood, the spaghetti frutti di mare (marinara) is one of the best.
Melbourne's best (Ferrero) Rocher gelato is found here. Trust me, no where else does it as well.
17 locals recommend
IL Dolce Freddo
116 Lygon St
17 locals recommend
Melbourne's best (Ferrero) Rocher gelato is found here. Trust me, no where else does it as well.
Great little restaurant and bar that's part of the Grossi Florentino empire.
6 locals recommend
The Cellar Bar
80 Bourke Street
6 locals recommend
Great little restaurant and bar that's part of the Grossi Florentino empire.
If you're after a good chinese dinner or yum cha, this is the place to go.
15 locals recommend
Shark Fin House
50 Little Bourke St
15 locals recommend
If you're after a good chinese dinner or yum cha, this is the place to go.
Great for BBQ Roasts (duck, crispy pork, chicken). They also do the best crab/lobster noodles in Singapore Style Sauce.
27 locals recommend
Pacific Seafood BBQ House
210 Toorak Rd
27 locals recommend
Great for BBQ Roasts (duck, crispy pork, chicken). They also do the best crab/lobster noodles in Singapore Style Sauce.
Great place for brunch. Food is awesome but prepared to wait for about half an hour for a table on a weekend. Must try the soft shell crab brioche burger.
161 locals recommend
Top Paddock Cafe
658 Church St
161 locals recommend
Great place for brunch. Food is awesome but prepared to wait for about half an hour for a table on a weekend. Must try the soft shell crab brioche burger.
For a Mexican inspired brunch menu, come here. The burgers are good and they do fish tacos too.
34 locals recommend
Yellow Bird Cafe
122 Chapel St
34 locals recommend
For a Mexican inspired brunch menu, come here. The burgers are good and they do fish tacos too.
Best French food in town. Book way in advance and be prepared to pay, but the degustation is well worth it. The Lui Bar is part of this establishment.
270 locals recommend
Vue de monde
525 Collins St
270 locals recommend
Best French food in town. Book way in advance and be prepared to pay, but the degustation is well worth it. The Lui Bar is part of this establishment.
More good Mexican fare.
286 locals recommend
Mamasita
11 Collins St
286 locals recommend
More good Mexican fare.
If you're a fan of cakes and pastry, the sight of this place will put you in heaven. Great coffee, great chocolate and great sweets.
164 locals recommend
Brunetti Carlton
380 Lygon St
164 locals recommend
If you're a fan of cakes and pastry, the sight of this place will put you in heaven. Great coffee, great chocolate and great sweets.

Arts & Culture

Closest cinema
269 locals recommend
Roc's Jam Factory
500 Chapel St
269 locals recommend
Closest cinema

Drinks & Nightlife

Located at the top of the Rialto towers, this is one of my favourite bars for the view. A little bit fancy, but everyone could do with a little bit fancy sometimes :)
297 locals recommend
Lui Bar
525 Collins St
297 locals recommend
Located at the top of the Rialto towers, this is one of my favourite bars for the view. A little bit fancy, but everyone could do with a little bit fancy sometimes :)
Nice rooftop bar.
24 locals recommend
The Emerald Peacock
233 Lonsdale Street
24 locals recommend
Nice rooftop bar.
Worth the trek to the top. Moonlight cinema happens here in the summer too.
175 locals recommend
Rooftop Cinema
252 Swanston St
175 locals recommend
Worth the trek to the top. Moonlight cinema happens here in the summer too.
Underground cellar bar. Find the book that opens the bookcase to this secret bar.
98 locals recommend
State of Grace
27 King St
98 locals recommend
Underground cellar bar. Find the book that opens the bookcase to this secret bar.