Guidebook for Fitzroy North

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Guidebook for Fitzroy North

Cafes & Restaurants

Great coffee and breakfast and lunch menu. My favorite spot to sit with a coffee, friends & my dog. Within 200m.
22 locals recommend
Mitte Cafe
76 Michael St
22 locals recommend
Great coffee and breakfast and lunch menu. My favorite spot to sit with a coffee, friends & my dog. Within 200m.
Fantastic bread & pastries and also great coffee & breakfast. Within 800m
79 locals recommend
Dench Cafe
109 Scotchmer St
79 locals recommend
Fantastic bread & pastries and also great coffee & breakfast. Within 800m
Sensational bar and restaurant with first rate food.
24 locals recommend
Pinotta
32 Best St
24 locals recommend
Sensational bar and restaurant with first rate food.
Great gourmet style pizza. Eat in or takeaway.
10 locals recommend
Queen Margaret Pizza
356 Queens Parade
10 locals recommend
Great gourmet style pizza. Eat in or takeaway.
Great breakfast and lunch menu. Within walking distance across Merri Creek and located within the Westgarth shopping strip
61 locals recommend
Barry
85 High St
61 locals recommend
Great breakfast and lunch menu. Within walking distance across Merri Creek and located within the Westgarth shopping strip
Old school burgers & open late. Been there since 1949 and a Melbourne Institution.
22 locals recommend
Danny's Burgers
360 St Georges Rd
22 locals recommend
Old school burgers & open late. Been there since 1949 and a Melbourne Institution.
Great fish restaurant. Inside and outside dining. Great quality with relaxed atmosphere.
7 locals recommend
Argo Fishop
318 Queens Parade
7 locals recommend
Great fish restaurant. Inside and outside dining. Great quality with relaxed atmosphere.
13 locals recommend
Billy van Creamy
212 St Georges Rd
13 locals recommend
'Modern' Indian food. Much more special than your classic takeaway.
36 locals recommend
Horn Please
167 St Georges Rd
36 locals recommend
'Modern' Indian food. Much more special than your classic takeaway.
This is a falafal but sooo much better. One of our favorite stops on the way to a picnic in The Edinburgh Gardens.
22 locals recommend
Just Falafs
207 St Georges Rd
22 locals recommend
This is a falafal but sooo much better. One of our favorite stops on the way to a picnic in The Edinburgh Gardens.
It's always a hard decision - the cinnamon or the cardamon scroll.
40 locals recommend
Loafer Bread Organic Bakery
146 Scotchmer St
40 locals recommend
It's always a hard decision - the cinnamon or the cardamon scroll.
16 locals recommend
Marigold Indian Restaurant
153 Queens Parade
16 locals recommend

Everything Else

Train station that links directly to the MCG & the Australian Open tennis via Jolimont Station (5 stops), Flinders St Station (6 stops) and Etihad Stadium (7 stops)
8 locals recommend
Rushall
8 locals recommend
Train station that links directly to the MCG & the Australian Open tennis via Jolimont Station (5 stops), Flinders St Station (6 stops) and Etihad Stadium (7 stops)
Great supermarket with quality delicatessen. Within 800m
130 locals recommend
Piedimonte's Supermarket & Liquor, North Fitzroy
49A Best St
130 locals recommend
Great supermarket with quality delicatessen. Within 800m
Petrol & Convenience store open 24/7. Really friendly owners.
11 locals recommend
BP
269-273 St Georges Rd
11 locals recommend
Petrol & Convenience store open 24/7. Really friendly owners.
Gym, pool, group fitness. Good facility open 6am to 9pm
22 locals recommend
Collingwood Leisure Centre
2-28 Turnbull St
22 locals recommend
Gym, pool, group fitness. Good facility open 6am to 9pm
Good doctors, a nurse and pathology. Call as early as you can as appointments can be hard to get. Within walking distance
Clifton Hill Medical Group - Dr. Lora Gurney
248 Queens Parade
Good doctors, a nurse and pathology. Call as early as you can as appointments can be hard to get. Within walking distance
Boutique supermarket with reasonable selection and good deli and coffee beans
28 locals recommend
McCoppins - Clifton Hill
292 Queens Parade
28 locals recommend
Boutique supermarket with reasonable selection and good deli and coffee beans
Local Bike store
North Fitzroy Cycles
278 St Georges Rd
Local Bike store
Local bike store with on the spot repairs
Melbourne Bicycles
37 Queens Parade
Local bike store with on the spot repairs

Sightseeing

This is the locals backyard. Its always busy on a warm weekend with picnics, dogs, weddings, children in the playground .... When its cooler its still a great place to have a walk. Within 400m
268 locals recommend
Edinburgh Gardens
Alfred Crescent
268 locals recommend
This is the locals backyard. Its always busy on a warm weekend with picnics, dogs, weddings, children in the playground .... When its cooler its still a great place to have a walk. Within 400m
A great spot for the kids or alternately the cafe is a nice reward at the end of a walk or ride along the Capital City Trail (the trail is 75 meters from the house). The Abbottsford convent next door is interesting too.
181 locals recommend
Collingwood Children's Farm
18 St Heliers St
181 locals recommend
A great spot for the kids or alternately the cafe is a nice reward at the end of a walk or ride along the Capital City Trail (the trail is 75 meters from the house). The Abbottsford convent next door is interesting too.
Interesting rain forest walk to help you meet some wild life and lots of interactive exhibits for adults & children. Situated next to the impressive exhibition buildings
593 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson St
593 locals recommend
Interesting rain forest walk to help you meet some wild life and lots of interactive exhibits for adults & children. Situated next to the impressive exhibition buildings
Often has a major exhibition on and we have had many guests who have come to Melbourne especially for these exhibitions.
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
Often has a major exhibition on and we have had many guests who have come to Melbourne especially for these exhibitions.
If you are here to see your footy team in the finals, go to the boxing day test or as a sports fan to go on the tour. A short train ride from the station at the end of our street (15 minutes).
976 locals recommend
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton Avenue
976 locals recommend
If you are here to see your footy team in the finals, go to the boxing day test or as a sports fan to go on the tour. A short train ride from the station at the end of our street (15 minutes).

Essentials

Best quality fruit shop in inner north
6 locals recommend
Frootz on Parade
274 Queens Parade
6 locals recommend
Best quality fruit shop in inner north
Organic bakery with good but limited selection
40 locals recommend
Loafer Bread Organic Bakery
146 Scotchmer St
40 locals recommend
Organic bakery with good but limited selection
Good quality meat
The Butchers Block Clifton Hill
280 Queens Parade
Good quality meat
Good bakery much better than typical Baker's delight stores. Products suit local market
Bakers Delight Clifton Hill
330 Queens Parade
Good bakery much better than typical Baker's delight stores. Products suit local market
Great bottle shop with vast selection of quality wines and beer
64 locals recommend
Blackhearts & Sparrows
131 Lygon St
64 locals recommend
Great bottle shop with vast selection of quality wines and beer

Arts & Culture

Palace cinema with three screens. easy walking distance from the Stables across Merri Creek bridge. Picturesque walk and great old style cinema
166 locals recommend
Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High St
166 locals recommend
Palace cinema with three screens. easy walking distance from the Stables across Merri Creek bridge. Picturesque walk and great old style cinema
Good library with a level where you can hook up your laptop and work.
6 locals recommend
Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy Library
182-186 St Georges Rd
6 locals recommend
Good library with a level where you can hook up your laptop and work.

Drinks & Nightlife

basic pub food and beer
Parkview Hotel
131-137 Scotchmer St
basic pub food and beer
Great pub meals with good indoor and outdoor areas. Worth a visit the restaurant is pricier but better than your average pub. There is also good value meals in the bistro.
29 locals recommend
Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North
492 Queens Parade
29 locals recommend
Great pub meals with good indoor and outdoor areas. Worth a visit the restaurant is pricier but better than your average pub. There is also good value meals in the bistro.
Good basic pub with reasonable counter meals and drive through bottle shop
8 locals recommend
The Clifton Hill Brewpub
89 Queens Parade
8 locals recommend
Good basic pub with reasonable counter meals and drive through bottle shop
Great wine list and limited but good food
70 locals recommend
Neighbourhood Wine
1 Reid St
70 locals recommend
Great wine list and limited but good food
A lovely place to have a drink outside on a warm afternoon or inside on a cold evening. Excellent wine list and great food
The Recreation Bistro x Bottleshop
162-170 Queens Parade
A lovely place to have a drink outside on a warm afternoon or inside on a cold evening. Excellent wine list and great food
Cocktails - has been popular for a long time.
57 locals recommend
LongPlay
318 St Georges Rd
57 locals recommend
Cocktails - has been popular for a long time.
Fabulous place to sit in the sun with a glass of wine and equally great on cold nights. The food is fantastic and reasonably priced for what it is.
Spensley's
43 Spensley St
Fabulous place to sit in the sun with a glass of wine and equally great on cold nights. The food is fantastic and reasonably priced for what it is.