Guidebook for Ascot Vale
Food Scene
Grandpa Joe
197 Union RdGreat breakfast and lunch
Chiba
41 Hall StBest Japanese food
Union Food & Wine
169 Union RdBeautiful food
Tandoori Town
113 Maribyrnong RoadGreat Indian take-away
The Boathouse
7 The BlvdHead here for a coffee or a champagne and lunch.
Arcadia Gastronomique
152 Union RdGreat spanish tapas
8bit
8 Droop StIndulge with burgers and shakes
Darling Street Espresso
146 Athol StGreat breakfast/lunch
Ascot Food Store
320 Ascot Vale RdYummy brekkie/lunch
Brunetti Carlton
380 Lygon StA Melbourne institution - cake galore
9Double9 Thai Restaurant Ascot
230 Union RoadThai takeaway
Little Byrd
160 Union RdBrekky/lunch/coffee
The Hidden Garden Cafe and Bar
175 Union RoadGood big brekky or lunch
Pazza Pizza
122 Union RoadGood pizza
Khao San Road
696 Mt Alexander RdGreat Malaysian dinner
Pacinos Italian Family Restaurant
300 Epsom RdFamily Italian restaurant
Shakahari Vegetarian Restaurant
201-203 Faraday StreetThai restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Union Hotel
109 Union StCasual pub meals
Public Life
162 Union RdCool bar
Casual meal on a weeknight, or listen to tunes on a Sunday afternoon by the river
19 locals recommend
Anglers Tavern
2 Raleigh RdCasual meal on a weeknight, or listen to tunes on a Sunday afternoon by the river
Milk the Cow Licensed Fromagerie
157 Fitzroy StCheese and wine bar
Cute little wine bar - then head to Chiba for some Japanese :)
26 locals recommend
The Valley Cellardoor
18-20 Hall StCute little wine bar - then head to Chiba for some Japanese :)
Strangeloves Wine Bar
577 Mt Alexander RdQuirky little bar
Sightseeing
Maribyrnong River
Lovely walk around the river
Queens Park Path
Beautiful walk around the lake
Arts & Culture
Massive shopping centre with cinema, bowling, shops and restaurants
129 locals recommend
The Bavarian Highpoint
120-200 Rosamond RdMassive shopping centre with cinema, bowling, shops and restaurants
Video Ezy
137 Union RoadVideo store
Ascot Vale Library
165 Union RoadLibrary
Flemington Racecourse Station
Horse racing and events
Showgrounds Station
Royal Melbourne Show and events
Shopping
Puckle Street
Puckle StreetBanks and all the essentials, plus eating spots and shops
Ascot Vale Cellars
154 Union RdLiquor store
Thirsty Camel
89 Queens ParadeLiquor store
Essentials
ALDI
16 Hall StCheap groceries
Moonee Ponds Central
14-16 Hall StColes, butchers, bakeries, greengrocers etc
Bakers Delight Ascot Vale
195 Union RoadBakery nearby
Woolworths Moonee Ponds
13 Pratt StWoolies
Coles Showgrounds Village
320 Epsom RdColes
Everything Else
Australia Post - Ascot Vale Franchise
Post office
Ascot Vale Leisure Centre
Langs RoadGym