Guidebook for Fitzroy North
Food Scene
A local institution that brings foodies from all over Melbourne (and just across the road!). Famous for their chickpea bakes and enormously generous vegetarian banquets.
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Moroccan Soup Bar
47-51 St Georges RdA local institution that brings foodies from all over Melbourne (and just across the road!). Famous for their chickpea bakes and enormously generous vegetarian banquets.
Great local cafe with awesome food, just two doors down. They even serve half servings of breakfast if you want to save room for lunch.
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Cafe Piccante
216 St Georges RdGreat local cafe with awesome food, just two doors down. They even serve half servings of breakfast if you want to save room for lunch.
Killer baguettes, pastries and sandwiches. Service can be snooty but it's worth it.
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Loafer Bread Organic Bakery
146 Scotchmer StKiller baguettes, pastries and sandwiches. Service can be snooty but it's worth it.
Lots of amazing house made charcuterie and salads. A serious treat! Make up a picnic selection of bits and pieces and head down to Edinburgh Gardens for a DIY picnic.
Obelix & Co
217 St Georges RdLots of amazing house made charcuterie and salads. A serious treat! Make up a picnic selection of bits and pieces and head down to Edinburgh Gardens for a DIY picnic.
Secret and totally amazing food and wine spot, just a short walk away.
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Neighbourhood Wine
1 Reid StSecret and totally amazing food and wine spot, just a short walk away.
Famous foodie spot for fancy croissants. Expect a queue on Friday-Sat mornings. Grab your croissant there, and a coffee somewhere else!
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Lune Croissanterie
119 Rose StFamous foodie spot for fancy croissants. Expect a queue on Friday-Sat mornings. Grab your croissant there, and a coffee somewhere else!
Go here for awesomely squishy and delicious burgers, and lots of vegetarian burger options!
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Tramway Hotel
165 Rae StGo here for awesomely squishy and delicious burgers, and lots of vegetarian burger options!
Only on the weekends - the Fitzroy Mills is our closest answer to a farmer's market, and a great spot for brekkie.
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The Fitzroy Mills
75 Rose StOnly on the weekends - the Fitzroy Mills is our closest answer to a farmer's market, and a great spot for brekkie.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cute neighbourhood pub with great music almost every day. Catch the jazz in the courtyard every Sunday afternoon.
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The Fitzroy Pinnacle
251 St Georges RdCute neighbourhood pub with great music almost every day. Catch the jazz in the courtyard every Sunday afternoon.
Cosy and quiet neighbourhood wine bar. Toastie and wine specials each Weds night.
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Underwood Wine Bar
181 St Georges RdCosy and quiet neighbourhood wine bar. Toastie and wine specials each Weds night.
Parks & Nature
A walk through the gardens here is a must. Just down the end of the road it's the Northside's answer to the beach. Usually packed with sunbathers, musicians, skaters, families, and cute dogs. Grab goodies at Obelix across the road and head there for a picnic.
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Edinburgh Gardens Playground
7A Alfred CresA walk through the gardens here is a must. Just down the end of the road it's the Northside's answer to the beach. Usually packed with sunbathers, musicians, skaters, families, and cute dogs. Grab goodies at Obelix across the road and head there for a picnic.
Getting Around
Just up the road is the main tram stop near us. Grab a myki card from Piedemonte's Supermarket across the road and get the Number 11 tram to the city from here.
Scotchmer Street
Scotchmer StreetJust up the road is the main tram stop near us. Grab a myki card from Piedemonte's Supermarket across the road and get the Number 11 tram to the city from here.
Essentials
Just across the road is Piedmonte's which stocks literally everything you could ever possibly need. They also do a good Nutella donut in the bakery section.
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Piedimonte's Supermarket & Liquor, North Fitzroy
49A Best StJust across the road is Piedmonte's which stocks literally everything you could ever possibly need. They also do a good Nutella donut in the bakery section.
Shopping
Famous local artists markets, stocked with lots of cool art, clothes and homewares.
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The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StFamous local artists markets, stocked with lots of cool art, clothes and homewares.
Arts & Culture
I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdGo here, it's free and amazing.