Drinks & Nightlife
Where the mountain goats beers are brewed. Great brewery, great bar, great atmosphere on a friday night (alas the only night they're open)
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Mountain Goat Beer
80 North StWhere the mountain goats beers are brewed. Great brewery, great bar, great atmosphere on a friday night (alas the only night they're open)
Funky and very popular venue. Good vibe on a sunday arvo with live music and lots to see. Gets a bit hectic on a friday or saturday night.
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Bridge Hotel
642 Bridge RdFunky and very popular venue. Good vibe on a sunday arvo with live music and lots to see. Gets a bit hectic on a friday or saturday night.
My favourite of the MoVida's. Seems to really capture that Tapas bar fun vibe.
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MoVida
1 Hosier LnMy favourite of the MoVida's. Seems to really capture that Tapas bar fun vibe.
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StHipster paradise but what a roof terrace and what a view!
The boys at the black pearl know their stuff when it comes to drinks. My oh my!
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Black Pearl
304 Brunswick StThe boys at the black pearl know their stuff when it comes to drinks. My oh my!
Food Scene
Best breakfast and coffee in Richmond. Well worth the trip.
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The Fair foodstore
135 Church StreetBest breakfast and coffee in Richmond. Well worth the trip.
Fantastic for a cheap night out. Duck curry and Pad Thai are excellent.
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Binh Minh Restaurant
395 Victoria StFantastic for a cheap night out. Duck curry and Pad Thai are excellent.
Best pho around, perfect healthy lunch venue, quick, cheap and delicious.
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I Love Pho
264 Victoria StBest pho around, perfect healthy lunch venue, quick, cheap and delicious.
Maedaya
400 Bridge RdWhat a Japanese pub would look like, simple but good food.
Great bistro owned and run by Jacques Reymond's kids who seem to know what they're doing! Get's busy so booking is advisable.
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Bistro Gitan
52 Toorak Rd WestGreat bistro owned and run by Jacques Reymond's kids who seem to know what they're doing! Get's busy so booking is advisable.
Station Hotel
59 Napier StMaybe best steak in town...
Real old school rockabilly pub with food that transcends pub grub completely.
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The Gem Bar and Dining
289 Wellington StReal old school rockabilly pub with food that transcends pub grub completely.
Possibly my best dining experience. Degustation only but you are in the very capable hands of two chefs that have worked in the worlds best restaurants for many years. Fine dining without the wank.
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Estelle
243-245 High StPossibly my best dining experience. Degustation only but you are in the very capable hands of two chefs that have worked in the worlds best restaurants for many years. Fine dining without the wank.
Essentials
Very convenient, big good Coles, butcher, Fish monger, Liquor land, Baker's Delight, K-mart, Hoyts cinema, Kingpin bowling etc.
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I-Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre
620 Victoria StVery convenient, big good Coles, butcher, Fish monger, Liquor land, Baker's Delight, K-mart, Hoyts cinema, Kingpin bowling etc.
Dan Murphy's Richmond
567 Bridge RdAlways nice to have just around the corner.
Arts & Culture
Make sure you have seen the collection, very impressive, sometimes more so then the temporary exhibitions.
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I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdMake sure you have seen the collection, very impressive, sometimes more so then the temporary exhibitions.
Beautiful collection, very impressive Australian art work.
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I-Centre ye-Ian Potter: NGV Australia
Russell StreetBeautiful collection, very impressive Australian art work.
Everything Else
Fantastically beautiful golf course, that isn't always stupid busy. Might have something to do with the difficulty of the course, it is a challenge, but a well worth it
Growling Frog Golf Course
1910 Donnybrook RdFantastically beautiful golf course, that isn't always stupid busy. Might have something to do with the difficulty of the course, it is a challenge, but a well worth it
Sightseeing
Fantastic cellar door, a great opportunity to taste some of the Yarra Valleys best.
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Yarra Yering
4 Briarty RdFantastic cellar door, a great opportunity to taste some of the Yarra Valleys best.
This trail takes you right through the Yarra bend park and can even take you to Federation Square.
Yarra Trail PTY Ltd.
16 Harper StThis trail takes you right through the Yarra bend park and can even take you to Federation Square.