Guidebook for Melbourne
Food Scene
One of Melbourne’s most popular brunch spots, authentic French style, it’s worth the wait!
413 locals recommend
The Hardware Société Melbourne
10 Katherine PlOne of Melbourne’s most popular brunch spots, authentic French style, it’s worth the wait!
Cool cafe with a broad menu, in a 19th-century building with exposed-brick walls and wooden rafters
23 locals recommend
White Mojo.
115 Hardware StCool cafe with a broad menu, in a 19th-century building with exposed-brick walls and wooden rafters
This is the spot for a sweet start to the day. Om Nom is popular for its ultra-fluffy mixed berry hotcake with passionfruit curd, maple syrup and mascarpone.
22 locals recommend
Om Nom Kitchen
187 Flinders LnThis is the spot for a sweet start to the day. Om Nom is popular for its ultra-fluffy mixed berry hotcake with passionfruit curd, maple syrup and mascarpone.
Recommended brunch place despite the wait, especially the tapioca and potato fritters served with satay sauce, a broken egg, wilted greens and slow roasted tomatoes, certainly innovative brunch options.
195 locals recommend
Grain Store
517 Flinders LnRecommended brunch place despite the wait, especially the tapioca and potato fritters served with satay sauce, a broken egg, wilted greens and slow roasted tomatoes, certainly innovative brunch options.
Bustling, high-ceilinged café/bar with an open kitchen and upmarket menu, in old rag trade building. Opens 7am-11pm weekdays, 8am-11pm weekends, also quite known for its brunch menu
200 locals recommend
Cumulus Inc.
45 Flinders LnBustling, high-ceilinged café/bar with an open kitchen and upmarket menu, in old rag trade building. Opens 7am-11pm weekdays, 8am-11pm weekends, also quite known for its brunch menu
Tick off the bucket list - a unique dining experience that fuses ancient and modern, classic and contemporary by Heston.
43 locals recommend
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
8 Whiteman StTick off the bucket list - a unique dining experience that fuses ancient and modern, classic and contemporary by Heston.
One of Melbourne’s best special occasion restaurant, sitting on the 55th (top) floor of Rialto Tower, the dining experience is accompanied by a view not to be forgotten.
270 locals recommend
Vue de monde
525 Collins StOne of Melbourne’s best special occasion restaurant, sitting on the 55th (top) floor of Rialto Tower, the dining experience is accompanied by a view not to be forgotten.
Drinks & Nightlife
Eclectic cuisine in a vast, stylish restaurant and bar with charcoal lounges and a mirrored ceiling. Intimate atmosphere with views of the city and river
19 locals recommend
Mail Exchange Hotel
688 Bourke StEclectic cuisine in a vast, stylish restaurant and bar with charcoal lounges and a mirrored ceiling. Intimate atmosphere with views of the city and river
Fiftyfive
55 Elizabeth StPenny Blue
2 Driver LnSightseeing
The Royal Exhibition Building is a World Heritage Site-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1880.
189 locals recommend
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson St The Royal Exhibition Building is a World Heritage Site-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1880.
Parks & Nature
Royal Park Nature Play Playground
28 Gatehouse StreetFlagstaff Gardens Playground
A'Beckett StreetShopping
Melbourne's retail heart links Swanston and Elizabeth streets and is only open to trams and pedestrians. Listen out for the bells of approaching trams as you drift between department stores and the flagships of fashion retailers.
412 locals recommend
Bourke Street Mall
Bourke Street MallMelbourne's retail heart links Swanston and Elizabeth streets and is only open to trams and pedestrians. Listen out for the bells of approaching trams as you drift between department stores and the flagships of fashion retailers.
The Strand Melbourne
250 Elizabeth StGalleria Shopping Plaza
385 Bourke StContemporary shopping mall offering a variety of upscale retailers, plus restaurants & a food court.
773 locals recommend
Emporium Melbourne
287 Lonsdale StContemporary shopping mall offering a variety of upscale retailers, plus restaurants & a food court.
Essentials
Coles Spencer St
201 Spencer StWoolworths Elizabeth Street (Metro)
60 Elizabeth St7-Eleven Melbourne Central
Lonsdale StreetEzyMart
219 Elizabeth StQueen Victoria Market station
ALDI Melbourne CBD
501 Swanston St