Merry’s guidebook
Getting Around
- Moments to Fitzroy St (5 min walk), Albert Park Lake (10 min walk), Chapel St Windsor (8 mins)
- 15-20 min walk to St Kilda Beach (8 min cycle, 10 min tram)
- Great transport routes at Queens Way/Upton Rd stop for trams 64 & 5 (3 min walk), St Kilda Junction for trams 67, 3, 16, 64, 5 to city (6 min walk), Windsor Station (8 min walk)
You will need a Myki card to travel in Melbourne. This station does not have a kiosk to distribution Myki cards. However, you can top up cards on either platform.
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Windsor station
Chapel St / Peel StYou will need a Myki card to travel in Melbourne. This station does not have a kiosk to distribution Myki cards. However, you can top up cards on either platform.
Queens Way/Queens Way
Nearest tram stop to my apartment
St Kilda Junction for trams 67, 3, 16, 64, 5 to city (6 min walk)
St Kilda Junction - Stop 30 station
St Kilda Junction for trams 67, 3, 16, 64, 5 to city (6 min walk)
Restaurant & Bar Scene
St Kilda & Windsor have a diverse range of restaurants to choose from. The bar scene is alive and well in these areas and only a short walk away!
The Espy is St Kilda's iconic bar, restaurant and live band venue. A recent renovation has seen this venue re-imagined whilst still retaining the history and charm of its former life.
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Hotel Esplanade
11 The EsplanadeThe Espy is St Kilda's iconic bar, restaurant and live band venue. A recent renovation has seen this venue re-imagined whilst still retaining the history and charm of its former life.
Nearest pub with a quirky interior and beer garden. Great for summers outdoors, winters indoors with real fires and trivia nights.
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Windsor Castle Hotel
89 Albert StNearest pub with a quirky interior and beer garden. Great for summers outdoors, winters indoors with real fires and trivia nights.
A 20min walk to this neighbourhood tavern featuring craft beers that you can sample in a paddle, a cosy rooftop with outdoor heating, warm downstairs bar and comedy/live bands on occasion
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The Local Taphouse
184 Carlisle StA 20min walk to this neighbourhood tavern featuring craft beers that you can sample in a paddle, a cosy rooftop with outdoor heating, warm downstairs bar and comedy/live bands on occasion
12 bars over 5 levels serving handpicked wines, signature cocktails, craft beers and spirits.
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Hotel Esplanade
11 The Esplanade12 bars over 5 levels serving handpicked wines, signature cocktails, craft beers and spirits.
Lively Irish pub in the centre of St Kilda, good food and warm interior
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The Fifth Province Irish Bar & Restaurant
60 Fitzroy StLively Irish pub in the centre of St Kilda, good food and warm interior
Too many eateries to list - definitely worth a walk along Chapel St to see what takes your fancy. Everything from hawker st dining at Hawker Hall, Mr Miyagi's Japanese funky and vibrant offering to Saint Lucia's Caribbean fare.
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Chapel Street
Chapel StreetToo many eateries to list - definitely worth a walk along Chapel St to see what takes your fancy. Everything from hawker st dining at Hawker Hall, Mr Miyagi's Japanese funky and vibrant offering to Saint Lucia's Caribbean fare.
There's over 180 different cheeses from all around the world. Enjoy with beer or wine paddles! Open 7 days a week from 12pm till late.
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Milk the Cow Licensed Fromagerie
157 Fitzroy StThere's over 180 different cheeses from all around the world. Enjoy with beer or wine paddles! Open 7 days a week from 12pm till late.
Local Attractions
Isibhede sase St Kilda
Approx. 15 min walk
Every Sunday there's a craft market along St Kilda's Esplanade
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Luna Park/The Esplanade station
Every Sunday there's a craft market along St Kilda's Esplanade
The Espy is St Kilda's iconic bar, restaurant and live band venue. A recent renovation has seen this venue re-imagined whilst still retaining the history and charm of its former life.
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Hotel Esplanade
11 The EsplanadeThe Espy is St Kilda's iconic bar, restaurant and live band venue. A recent renovation has seen this venue re-imagined whilst still retaining the history and charm of its former life.
Showing double-bills old & new in this art deco cinema only a short walk away
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The Astor Theatre
1 Chapel StShowing double-bills old & new in this art deco cinema only a short walk away
Cafes and breakfast places!
Staple Providore & Cafe
183 Fitzroy StFitzrovia Restaurant and Cafe
155 Fitzroy Stneighbours cafe
42 Chapel StHannah
141 Chapel StMiss Jackson Cafe
19 Grey StSupermarkets & Chemists
Woolworths St Kilda West (Metro)
64 Fitzroy StALDI St Kilda
135 Inkerman StPrahran Grocer
85 High StCaremore Pharmacy (Bain and Co)
77 Fitzroy StPriceline Pharmacy Balaclava
163 Carlisle StArts & Culture
Linden New Art
26 Acland StJewish Museum of Australia
26 Alma RdShopping
Chapel Street Bazaar
217 Chapel StRetro and vintage stalls under one roof
Shag
130 Chapel StDesign A Space Retail Gallery
142 Chapel StIndependent designers
Gorman - South Yarra
576 Chapel StCountry Road - South Yarra
252 Toorak Road