Guidebook for Fitzroy North
Food Scene
the best vegan and vegetarian food around. up market place and you need to book. Great wine list.
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Transformer Fitzroy
382 Rose Stthe best vegan and vegetarian food around. up market place and you need to book. Great wine list.
Mama Manoush
177 Lygon Stexcellent and authentic Lebanese food. Well priced.
quirky decor, amazing food, well priced. it is at 389 Brunswick st, less than 10 min walk, not Smith st as the map shows.
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Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar
389-391 Brunswick Stquirky decor, amazing food, well priced. it is at 389 Brunswick st, less than 10 min walk, not Smith st as the map shows.
interesting wine list - all natural wines. great food. Vibrant atmosphere.
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Neighbourhood Wine
1 Reid Stinteresting wine list - all natural wines. great food. Vibrant atmosphere.
Mr Natural Vegetarian Pizza
469 Brunswick Sttake away vegan and vegetarian pizza, just around the corner
so yum! all vegetarian and vegan. no bookings, walk in only but you can have a drink at the bar while waiting. there is a take away and dessert option next door.
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Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick Stso yum! all vegetarian and vegan. no bookings, walk in only but you can have a drink at the bar while waiting. there is a take away and dessert option next door.
more expensive but great food and a lovely atmosphere, just at the end of the street.
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Matteo's Restaurant, Melbourne
more expensive but great food and a lovely atmosphere, just at the end of the street.
Moroccan Soup Bar
47-51 St Georges Rdreally good wholesome food
Gler Thai Takeaway
354 St Georges Rdtake away or eat in, the best Thai food around
eat inside or out, laid back, great food, BBQ style but with vegan options. Its a bar as well and has live music. Close by.
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Bluebonnet Barbecue
124-126 Lygon Steat inside or out, laid back, great food, BBQ style but with vegan options. Its a bar as well and has live music. Close by.
Cafe Piccante
216 St Georges Rdour favourite breakfast and brunch place
Smith & Daughters
107 Cambridge StCreative, inventive and beautifully presented dining
Drinks & Nightlife
Little Andorra
555 Nicholson Stnice little bar with some good food options
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick Strooftop bar and a restaurant. its gets pretty busy though.
Harry & Frankie Fitzroy
406 Napier Stgreat wine bar
Shopping
Brunswick St station
Lygon Street
Lygon Street101 Collins St station
upmarket clothing
Vegan Style
345 Brunswick Stgreat selection of vegan clothes, shoes, accessories and make up
David Jones
310 Bourke StEnormous market for food, clothes jewellery. closed Mondays and Wednesdays. open from 6am til mid afternoon other days.
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Queen Victoria Market station
Enormous market for food, clothes jewellery. closed Mondays and Wednesdays. open from 6am til mid afternoon other days.
Essentials
IGA Fitzroy
424-428 Brunswick Stgood selection of food, wine and household items
fantastic selection of organic, vegan and vegetarian food and household items
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Wild Things Food
230 St Georges Rdfantastic selection of organic, vegan and vegetarian food and household items
Sightseeing
love this beautiful area, just 80 mins down the freeway. You can visit the wonderful wineries, dine at a hatted restaurant or relax at one of the nearby beaches bay beaches or go for a surf around Flinders.
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Red Hill
love this beautiful area, just 80 mins down the freeway. You can visit the wonderful wineries, dine at a hatted restaurant or relax at one of the nearby beaches bay beaches or go for a surf around Flinders.
you can go for a lovely drive down the coast through Geelong, Torquay, Bells Beach, Anglesea and Lorne. Ideal if you are into surfing.
Great Ocean Rd/Camp Rd (Anglesea) station
you can go for a lovely drive down the coast through Geelong, Torquay, Bells Beach, Anglesea and Lorne. Ideal if you are into surfing.
Hosier Lane
7-9 Hosier Lnfamous graffiti artwork
just one of the many wonderful wineries to visit in the Yarra Valley - an easy drive on the Eastern Freeway.
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Domaine Chandon Winery
727 Maroondah Hwyjust one of the many wonderful wineries to visit in the Yarra Valley - an easy drive on the Eastern Freeway.
Parks & Nature
I-Edinburgh Gardens
Alfred Crescentits beautiful.
relax in the park, or run around the famous "tan" track
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Royal Botanic Gardens
Birdwood Avenuerelax in the park, or run around the famous "tan" track
not really a hike, but you can run, walk or cycle along here for miles (go right).
Capital City Trail
Capital City Trailnot really a hike, but you can run, walk or cycle along here for miles (go right).
you can eat at the restaurant, go for a paddle on the river or relax in the park
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Studley Park Boathouse
1 Boathouse Rd you can eat at the restaurant, go for a paddle on the river or relax in the park
waterfall with a walking, running or riding trail along the side of the Yarra river. You can join up with the Capitol City trail.
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Dights Falls
112A Trenerry Creswaterfall with a walking, running or riding trail along the side of the Yarra river. You can join up with the Capitol City trail.
beautiful walk through bushland to the ocean beach. Don't go swimming though, it is a dangerous beach. There are rock pools that can be explored.
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Bushrangers Bay
Bushrangers Bay Walking Trackbeautiful walk through bushland to the ocean beach. Don't go swimming though, it is a dangerous beach. There are rock pools that can be explored.
Entertainment & Activities
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton Avenueit the MCG!
the Australian Open is held here, plus international and Australian music and performances
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Rod Laver Arena
200 Olympic Blvdthe Australian Open is held here, plus international and Australian music and performances
the Melbourne Cup, Derby Day and Oakes day are held here each Spring
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Flemington Racecourse
the Melbourne Cup, Derby Day and Oakes day are held here each Spring
Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex
8 Whiteman StCollingwood Children's Farm Farmers Market
3067 St Heliers StSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
King StreetHardrock Climbing
8 Franklin Stindoor rock climbing.
Peninsula Hot Springs
140 Springs Ln