Guidebook for Collingwood
Food Scene
So good! Go for brunch for a great menu, or get a sandwich or salad to go.
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Alimentari Smith Street
304 Smith StSo good! Go for brunch for a great menu, or get a sandwich or salad to go.
So close and really great coffee. Melbourne brunch/breakfast food with a japanese twist.
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Proud Mary
172 Oxford StSo close and really great coffee. Melbourne brunch/breakfast food with a japanese twist.
You can't beat the $5 Bahn Mi (Vietnamese grilled pork roll) People line up for these!
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N.Lee Bakery
220 Smith StYou can't beat the $5 Bahn Mi (Vietnamese grilled pork roll) People line up for these!
Sonido
69 Gertrude StSouth American brunch/breakfast. Yum!
Gelato Messina Fitzroy
237 Smith StCult ice cream from Sydney! Must go.
Piccolina Gelateria
296 Smith StA new gelateria, all natural
Really good Mexican - order off a Yum Cha inspired menu system. Recommend the Pina Colada Freezie!
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Hotel Jesus
174 Smith StReally good Mexican - order off a Yum Cha inspired menu system. Recommend the Pina Colada Freezie!
Fonda Mexican
144 Chapel StTrippy Taco
234 Gertrude StVegan/Vegetarian Mexican
Belles Hot Chicken
150 Gertrude StIchi Ni Nana Izakaya
127 Brunswick StAMAZING Japanese!
Aka Siro
106 Cambridge StOld Treasury Building
20 Spring StreetGreat Thai food and Instagram worthy desserts
One of the oldest, if not the oldest, Greek restaurants in Melbourne. A no fuss, no menu restaurant. Noisy but delicious!
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Jim's Greek Tavern
32 Johnston St One of the oldest, if not the oldest, Greek restaurants in Melbourne. A no fuss, no menu restaurant. Noisy but delicious!
Eat burgers with strange ingredients like dim sims or potato cakes inside a Melbourne tram on top of Easey street.
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Easey's
48 Easey StEat burgers with strange ingredients like dim sims or potato cakes inside a Melbourne tram on top of Easey street.
Japanese breakfast & lunch, as well as a store of japanese designed products, food and gifts.
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CIBI
33-39 Keele StJapanese breakfast & lunch, as well as a store of japanese designed products, food and gifts.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mr Wow's Emporium
97B Smith StHead up to the rooftop which has newly opened for a huge cocktail menu and views of Brunswick Street!
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The Provincial Hotel
299 Brunswick StHead up to the rooftop which has newly opened for a huge cocktail menu and views of Brunswick Street!
Tapas downstairs, Rooftop bar and restaurant upstairs. Spanish food, and great views!
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Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StTapas downstairs, Rooftop bar and restaurant upstairs. Spanish food, and great views!
Red Triangle Snooker Room
110 Argyle StA strange place with heaps of pool tables - a bit of fun.
Lazerpig
343 Smith StKnown for pizza but also fun nightlife
Parks & Nature
A huge park where you can have a few drinks and tram into the city afterwards.
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I-Edinburgh Gardens
Alfred CrescentA huge park where you can have a few drinks and tram into the city afterwards.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Birdwood AvenueArts & Culture
Go and check out the Triennial exhibition currently on - a huge exhibition that is free, featuring work of Yayoi Kusama and more.
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I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdGo and check out the Triennial exhibition currently on - a huge exhibition that is free, featuring work of Yayoi Kusama and more.
The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StHandmade market with design, art and more
Shopping
Design & furniture, Scandinavian and vintage styles. Heaps of artwork by local artists.
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Modern Times
311 Smith StDesign & furniture, Scandinavian and vintage styles. Heaps of artwork by local artists.
Books, magazines and gifts - really good for gifts! And records.
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Happy Valley Shop
294 Smith StBooks, magazines and gifts - really good for gifts! And records.
Quirky designer objects and gifts, stationery and accessories by local artist and designer Georgia Perry and more.
KIOSK
77 Smith StQuirky designer objects and gifts, stationery and accessories by local artist and designer Georgia Perry and more.
Lightly
245 Queen Victoria StreetBeautifully designed lighting and furntiure on a backstreet of Collingwood.
Obus
226 Gertrude StFun and bright Melbourne based womenswear label Obus
A mix of local and international brands for men and women, accessories and apparel.
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The Standard Hotel
293 Fitzroy StA mix of local and international brands for men and women, accessories and apparel.
Loose Leaf
Plants & flowers
Essentials
Free parking via Little Oxford Street if you spend $15 or more at Coles.
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Coles Collingwood
172 Smith StFree parking via Little Oxford Street if you spend $15 or more at Coles.
Hinoki Japanese Pantry
279 Smith StA Japanese grocery store with sushi & sashimi
Woolworths Fitzroy
243 Smith StMeatsmith - Specialty Butcher & Wine Merchant
273 Smith StGetting Around
Collingwood Station