Guidebook for Southbank
Food Scene
Roza’s Kitchen - Pizza, Burgers, Pasta
147 City RdThe yummiest pizza in Melbourne!
Southbank Noodle Bar
89 City RdGreat noodle and rice dishes. Vegetarian options.
Vibrant hot spot. Eastern inspired cuisine serving Australian and European wines, carefully selected craft beer, and cocktails. Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch and Dinner.
20 locals recommend
Blondie Bar
31 Sturt StVibrant hot spot. Eastern inspired cuisine serving Australian and European wines, carefully selected craft beer, and cocktails. Open for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch and Dinner.
The menu is predominantly Italian in style and uses seasonal produce, sourced locally to showcase the best Victoria has to offer.
The wine list is extensive and offers 21 different wines by the glass. Also a huge range of liqueurs and aperitifs. Open from 7.00 am and serves Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Supper.
9 locals recommend
Script Bar & Bistro
140 Southbank BlvdThe menu is predominantly Italian in style and uses seasonal produce, sourced locally to showcase the best Victoria has to offer.
The wine list is extensive and offers 21 different wines by the glass. Also a huge range of liqueurs and aperitifs. Open from 7.00 am and serves Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Supper.
Take a lovely stroll along the river and try some wonderful Melbourne cuisine at an array of top-class restaurants and bars.
19 locals recommend
Southbank Promenade
Southbank PromenadeTake a lovely stroll along the river and try some wonderful Melbourne cuisine at an array of top-class restaurants and bars.
Great cocktail bar and a tempting variety of dishes for meat lovers at this soaring 3-level steakhouse with wood-panelled walls, leather booths, African decor and open kitchen.
76 locals recommend
The Meat & Wine Co Southbank
3 Queens Bridge StreetGreat cocktail bar and a tempting variety of dishes for meat lovers at this soaring 3-level steakhouse with wood-panelled walls, leather booths, African decor and open kitchen.
Asado
6 Riverside QuayClassic Argentinian Bar & Grill with a nod to it’s Spanish roots.
HOPSCOTCH SOUTHBANK is a buzzing riverside brewpub offering 30 Beers on tap, cocktails, creative bar fare, burgers & a nitro ice-cream bar! Great music too.
29 locals recommend
Hopscotch Melbourne
4 Riverside QuayHOPSCOTCH SOUTHBANK is a buzzing riverside brewpub offering 30 Beers on tap, cocktails, creative bar fare, burgers & a nitro ice-cream bar! Great music too.
Parks & Nature
Absolutely stunning gardens. A must for all nature lovers.
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Absolutely stunning gardens. A must for all nature lovers.
Arts & Culture
So much to see! Australia's oldest, largest and most visited art museum. The gallery holds a collection of 73,000 works of Australian, Indigenous and international significance
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdSo much to see! Australia's oldest, largest and most visited art museum. The gallery holds a collection of 73,000 works of Australian, Indigenous and international significance
Essentials
Good variety of essentials, healthy packaged meals as well as "treats" and alcohol! Open 7:00am-9:00pm Mon-Weds, 7:00am-11:00pm Thurs-Sat, 8:00am-8:00pm Sun
56 locals recommend
IGA Xpress Southbank
91 City RdGood variety of essentials, healthy packaged meals as well as "treats" and alcohol! Open 7:00am-9:00pm Mon-Weds, 7:00am-11:00pm Thurs-Sat, 8:00am-8:00pm Sun
Sightseeing
Just WOW! "The Edge" experience is the world's only moving glass structure. An unforgettable experience, Eureka is perfectly positioned for a complete 360 degree, floor-to-ceiling views encompassing Melbourne's CBD, sports precinct, Docklands and everything in between.
537 locals recommend
Eureka Skydeck
7 Riverside QuayJust WOW! "The Edge" experience is the world's only moving glass structure. An unforgettable experience, Eureka is perfectly positioned for a complete 360 degree, floor-to-ceiling views encompassing Melbourne's CBD, sports precinct, Docklands and everything in between.
Step out of your comfort zone! The only giant observation wheel in the Southern Hemisphere is truly unique.
262 locals recommend
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
101 Waterfront WayStep out of your comfort zone! The only giant observation wheel in the Southern Hemisphere is truly unique.
Discover Melbourne from a whole new perspective. Melbourne River Cruises offers a selection of day cruises to choose from.
30 locals recommend
Melbourne River Cruises
Southbank PromenadeDiscover Melbourne from a whole new perspective. Melbourne River Cruises offers a selection of day cruises to choose from.
Entertainment & Activities
Breathtaking underwater exhibitions and sea life interactions. Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four amazing worlds at the award-winning Melbourne Aquarium.
51 locals recommend
Melbourne Aquarium station
Breathtaking underwater exhibitions and sea life interactions. Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four amazing worlds at the award-winning Melbourne Aquarium.
Over 320 species from around the world can be found in a natural setting just five minutes from the city centre. See unique Australian wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, wombats and emus.
139 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station
Over 320 species from around the world can be found in a natural setting just five minutes from the city centre. See unique Australian wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, wombats and emus.
Shopping
Lots of shops to satisfy the retail therapy depending on what you're looking for. Best DFO in Melbourne.
583 locals recommend
DFO South Wharf
20 Convention Centre PlLots of shops to satisfy the retail therapy depending on what you're looking for. Best DFO in Melbourne.