Guidebook for Melbourne

Janet
Guidebook for Melbourne

Food Scene

36 locals recommend
Nieuw Amsterdam
106-112 Hardware Street
36 locals recommend
Delicious cakes and sammiches!
39 locals recommend
Beatrix
688 Queensberry St
39 locals recommend
Delicious cakes and sammiches!
Good pub meals
6 locals recommend
The Metropolitan Hotel
265 William St
6 locals recommend
Good pub meals
Where I bring guests and friends when I want to impress them
31 locals recommend
Pastuso
19 AC/DC La
31 locals recommend
Where I bring guests and friends when I want to impress them
Tasting menu on Monday nights is usually pretty good!
11 locals recommend
Akachochin
33 S Wharf Promenade
11 locals recommend
Tasting menu on Monday nights is usually pretty good!
Pretty spot next to the water, good coffee
40 locals recommend
Hortus X Seven Seeds
131-141 Harbour Esplanade
40 locals recommend
Pretty spot next to the water, good coffee
In my opinion, the best ice cream/gelato joint in Melbourne
51 locals recommend
Spring Street Grocer
157 Spring St
51 locals recommend
In my opinion, the best ice cream/gelato joint in Melbourne

Drinks & Nightlife

Amazing views of the city - go at night (skip the Eureka)!
297 locals recommend
Lui Bar
525 Collins St
297 locals recommend
Amazing views of the city - go at night (skip the Eureka)!
Hidden bar - look carefully =)
126 locals recommend
Eau De Vie
1 Malthouse Ln
126 locals recommend
Hidden bar - look carefully =)
Casual spot, good wine list, excellent polenta chips (subjective)
65 locals recommend
City Wine Shop
159 Spring St
65 locals recommend
Casual spot, good wine list, excellent polenta chips (subjective)

Parks & Nature

Our little oasis in the middle of the city
312 locals recommend
Flagstaff Gardens
309-311 William St
312 locals recommend
Our little oasis in the middle of the city
Windy but you get good views
26 locals recommend
Docklands Park
1-91 Harbour Esplanade
26 locals recommend
Windy but you get good views
40 locals recommend
Old Treasury Building
20 Spring Street
40 locals recommend
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1262 locals recommend

Essentials

For your every day needs. Asian grocers is right across from Coles.
258 locals recommend
Coles Spencer St
201 Spencer St
258 locals recommend
For your every day needs. Asian grocers is right across from Coles.

Shopping

630 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market station
630 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Great facilities, good views
38 locals recommend
Library at the Dock
107 Victoria Harbour Promenade
38 locals recommend
Great facilities, good views
NGV Friday Nights is currently on - after-hours entry to major summer exhibitions David Hockney: Current and Viktor&Rolf: Fashion Artists*, weekly live performances, food/drinks
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
NGV Friday Nights is currently on - after-hours entry to major summer exhibitions David Hockney: Current and Viktor&Rolf: Fashion Artists*, weekly live performances, food/drinks

Entertainment & Activities

Less mainstream fare than Hoyts, cheap tickets on Mondays, especially before 4pm
321 locals recommend
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St
321 locals recommend
Less mainstream fare than Hoyts, cheap tickets on Mondays, especially before 4pm
Penguins! And other fishes but mainly penguins!
557 locals recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
King Street
557 locals recommend
Penguins! And other fishes but mainly penguins!