Guidebook for Preston
Food Scene
Pho Huong Viet
471 High StThe best Pho in Melbourne
Umberto Espresso Bar
917 High StAuthentic intimate Italian dining.
Little Henri
850 High StGreat local coffee and breakfast spot with amazing courtyard.
Short Round
731 High StHipster coffee and breakfast at it's finest. A great Bloody Mary too.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local bar with an amazing vibe. Can order burgers from next door.
No kids allowed here though
38 locals recommend
The Raccoon Club
145 Plenty RdGreat local bar with an amazing vibe. Can order burgers from next door.
No kids allowed here though
Awesome bottle shopped that opened a bar out the back. Always popular with it's amazing tap selection and unique tequila's and whiskey's.
Can order food here from many of the local eateries
46 locals recommend
Carwyn Cellars
877 High StAwesome bottle shopped that opened a bar out the back. Always popular with it's amazing tap selection and unique tequila's and whiskey's.
Can order food here from many of the local eateries
Awesome historic music venue. Gigs aren't overly frquent, but always good.
16 locals recommend
The Thornbury Theatre
859 High StAwesome historic music venue. Gigs aren't overly frquent, but always good.
Rockin music venue that attracts big acts locally and internationally.
6 locals recommend
Croxton Park Hotel
607 High StRockin music venue that attracts big acts locally and internationally.
Parks & Nature
The Merri Creek is the lifeblood of the northern suburbs. Jump on anywhere on foot or bicycle for a great trek through the lush green sustainable dream that is the Merri Creek Trail. Check out environmental park Ceres if you have the time, great for kids and adults alike.
104 locals recommend
Merry Creek Trail
The Merri Creek is the lifeblood of the northern suburbs. Jump on anywhere on foot or bicycle for a great trek through the lush green sustainable dream that is the Merri Creek Trail. Check out environmental park Ceres if you have the time, great for kids and adults alike.
A beautiful park at the end of the Merri Creek Trail.
22 locals recommend
Coburg Lake Reserve/Stockade Ave station
A beautiful park at the end of the Merri Creek Trail.
Shopping
One of the last great fresh food markets left in Melbourne. This place is the real deal, authentic and diverse. A real slice of multi-cultural Melbourne.
If you are looking for a deal, roll in around 2pm on Saturday.
112 locals recommend
Preston Market
30A The CentrewayOne of the last great fresh food markets left in Melbourne. This place is the real deal, authentic and diverse. A real slice of multi-cultural Melbourne.
If you are looking for a deal, roll in around 2pm on Saturday.
Essentials
Woolworths Preston
334 Murray RdALDI Preston
Mary StreetGetting Around
Bell Station
Thrifty Car & Truck Rental Preston
Plenty Rd station
Number 86 tram into Northcote, Smith St Collingwood and the CBD