Guidebook for Carlton

Xina & Adam
Guidebook for Carlton

Food Scene

Because this little gem is basically on your doorstep! And it serves delicious and creative brekkies and yummy coffees.
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Le Miel Et La Lune
330 Cardigan St
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Because this little gem is basically on your doorstep! And it serves delicious and creative brekkies and yummy coffees.
We have tried some pretty amazing gelato in Italy and Argentina, but this little gem a block away from home is hands down THE BEST! It's made fresh every day from whatever's seasonal and it is so worth the extra calories.
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Pidapipó
299 Lygon St
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We have tried some pretty amazing gelato in Italy and Argentina, but this little gem a block away from home is hands down THE BEST! It's made fresh every day from whatever's seasonal and it is so worth the extra calories.
Our favourite local coffee shop. Hands down.
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Vincent the Dog
348 Drummond Street
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Our favourite local coffee shop. Hands down.
Even if you hate sweets (who are you!?) you should check out the beautiful cafe and scene at Brunetti.
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Brunetti Carlton
380 Lygon St
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Even if you hate sweets (who are you!?) you should check out the beautiful cafe and scene at Brunetti.
There's a lot of Italian food on Lygon Street, but this is our absolute favourite. Authentic, fresh. uncomplicated. Perfect date night. Perfect any night really!
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DOC Espresso
326 Lygon St
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There's a lot of Italian food on Lygon Street, but this is our absolute favourite. Authentic, fresh. uncomplicated. Perfect date night. Perfect any night really!
Not only is the store itself stunning and worth a look, the baked goods are out of this world! Go early for the best choice.
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Baker D. Chirico
178 Faraday St
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Not only is the store itself stunning and worth a look, the baked goods are out of this world! Go early for the best choice.
If you get some delicious baked goods at Baker D Chirrico next door, you should do yourself a favour and get a flat white here. It will get you going!
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Market Lane Coffee - Carlton
176 Faraday St
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If you get some delicious baked goods at Baker D Chirrico next door, you should do yourself a favour and get a flat white here. It will get you going!
This is our favourite restaurant in Melbourne. First stop when we come home. Hot tip: it's open from 11am so going for a late lunch may reduce the 1 hour+ waiting times. No reservations, but delicious cocktails downstairs.
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Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln
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This is our favourite restaurant in Melbourne. First stop when we come home. Hot tip: it's open from 11am so going for a late lunch may reduce the 1 hour+ waiting times. No reservations, but delicious cocktails downstairs.

Essentials

This is a full grocery store and one block away from home. Can't go wrong getting your essentials here.
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Woolworths Carlton
380 Lygon St
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This is a full grocery store and one block away from home. Can't go wrong getting your essentials here.
The Queen Vic market is worth seeing for it's place in history. Even better, you can do your grocery shop here with a selection of the finest butchers, fishmongers and produce in Melbourne. For a mid-shopping snack try to Borek, great coffee and many dips from the delis!
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Isitimela sase-Queen Victoria
Queen Street
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The Queen Vic market is worth seeing for it's place in history. Even better, you can do your grocery shop here with a selection of the finest butchers, fishmongers and produce in Melbourne. For a mid-shopping snack try to Borek, great coffee and many dips from the delis!

Drinks & Nightlife

Carlton + wine = winning combination. Enjoy some Aussie wines while you're down under!
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Carlton Wine Room
172-174 Faraday St
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Carlton + wine = winning combination. Enjoy some Aussie wines while you're down under!
Voted #22 in the world's best 50 bars. It's a speakeasy so you will have to find it ;) Well worth the trek up stairs...
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Black Pearl
304 Brunswick St
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Voted #22 in the world's best 50 bars. It's a speakeasy so you will have to find it ;) Well worth the trek up stairs...
Who doesn't like a well-mixed cocktail?
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The Everleigh Melbourne
150-156 Gertrude St
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Who doesn't like a well-mixed cocktail?

Parks & Nature

Great park nearby to stretch your legs, check out historical University of Melbourne or jog off some of the extra calories
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Princes Park station
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Great park nearby to stretch your legs, check out historical University of Melbourne or jog off some of the extra calories
Enjoy getting lost in the Botanic Gardens, or run Melbourne's signature run "The Tan" 4km track around the park.
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Enjoy getting lost in the Botanic Gardens, or run Melbourne's signature run "The Tan" 4km track around the park.

Entertainment & Activities

Best art-house cinema in town where you can bring a glass of wine in with you. Catch a film in your mother tongue or try to learn Australian.
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Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St
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Best art-house cinema in town where you can bring a glass of wine in with you. Catch a film in your mother tongue or try to learn Australian.

Arts & Culture

A fabulous gallery with wonderful national and international exhibitions.
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I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
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A fabulous gallery with wonderful national and international exhibitions.

Shopping

Stroll Chapel Street to explore all of Melbourne's best designers
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Federation Square
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Stroll Chapel Street to explore all of Melbourne's best designers
Less mainstream shopping with loads of great cafes and bars
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Brunswick Street
Brunswick Street
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Less mainstream shopping with loads of great cafes and bars