Guidebook for North Melbourne

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Guidebook for North Melbourne

Drinks & Nightlife

Enjoy a drink & parma at the local hotel.
Limerick Castle Hotel
161 Errol St
Enjoy a drink & parma at the local hotel.
Grab a bar snack or sit down for fine dining with a wine list that will have you pondering for quite a while. For wine and beer lovers there are also regular functions and events.
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The Courthouse Hotel
86-90 Errol St
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Grab a bar snack or sit down for fine dining with a wine list that will have you pondering for quite a while. For wine and beer lovers there are also regular functions and events.
Enjoy the dining room, public and wine bars, function spaces and beer garden courtyard.
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Three Crowns Hotel
365 Victoria St
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Enjoy the dining room, public and wine bars, function spaces and beer garden courtyard.
The Leveson, is a great modern Australian pub. A modern bar which caters fbusy Saturday nights with a resident DJ, a casual beer garden/courtyard with a large restaurant.
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The Leveson
46 Leveson St
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The Leveson, is a great modern Australian pub. A modern bar which caters fbusy Saturday nights with a resident DJ, a casual beer garden/courtyard with a large restaurant.

Shopping

Catch the 59 tram Northbound (on Flemington Rd - 500m) and you end up at Westfield Airport West - this is a much more human sized shopping centre if the huge expanse of Highpoint scares you.
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Westfield Airport West
35 Louis St
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Catch the 59 tram Northbound (on Flemington Rd - 500m) and you end up at Westfield Airport West - this is a much more human sized shopping centre if the huge expanse of Highpoint scares you.
At the end of the tramline 57 (at the door) is one of Melbourne's largest shopping centres. Set yourself a budget or you just might over-spend.
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The Bavarian Highpoint
120-200 Rosamond Rd
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At the end of the tramline 57 (at the door) is one of Melbourne's largest shopping centres. Set yourself a budget or you just might over-spend.
Another of the many pizza places for take away or home delivery.
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chicago pizza & pasta
217 Abbotsford Street
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Another of the many pizza places for take away or home delivery.

Food Scene

Just across the road, the Limeflower does great Thai take away when you don't feel like cooking - the Green Chicken Curry is my fav!
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LimeFlower Thai Take-Away Restaurant
362 Abbotsford St
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Just across the road, the Limeflower does great Thai take away when you don't feel like cooking - the Green Chicken Curry is my fav!
Take a short walk or the 57 tram to Melbourne's famous Laksa King - Laksa's from $10 or a range of other yummy asian delights.
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Laksa King Flemington
6-12 Pin Oak Cres
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Take a short walk or the 57 tram to Melbourne's famous Laksa King - Laksa's from $10 or a range of other yummy asian delights.
Errol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
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Errol's
69/71 Errol St
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Errol’s Licenced Cafe, Restaurant and Patisserie is located right in the heart of vibrant Errol Street. Breakfast till 3pm on the weekends. Lunch and dinner every night. Coffee & Cakes to die for
Very best of burgers located right on Errol Street.
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Urban Burger North Melbourne
47 Errol Street
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Very best of burgers located right on Errol Street.
A local's favourite to stop and watch the world go by while drinking coffee and enjoy a nice meal.
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Hot Poppy
9 Errol St
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A local's favourite to stop and watch the world go by while drinking coffee and enjoy a nice meal.
Woodfire pizza and other great meals to be had at this local restaurant on Errol Street.
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Rubicon Bar Restaurant
861 Mt Alexander Rd
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Woodfire pizza and other great meals to be had at this local restaurant on Errol Street.
This local asian restaurant is great for a cheap eat - mainly Malaysian cuisine.
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Baba House -
34 Errol Street
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This local asian restaurant is great for a cheap eat - mainly Malaysian cuisine.
In the heart of North Melbourne's burgeoning food precinct sits Sosta Cucina, a welcoming space delivering fine Italian cuisine with warm and familiar service.
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Sosta Cucina
12 Errol St
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In the heart of North Melbourne's burgeoning food precinct sits Sosta Cucina, a welcoming space delivering fine Italian cuisine with warm and familiar service.
This eclectic award winning cafe used to be home to Auctions rooms in North Melbourne. Great Menu and well worth a breakfast or two.
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Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol St
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This eclectic award winning cafe used to be home to Auctions rooms in North Melbourne. Great Menu and well worth a breakfast or two.
Fish & Chips directly across the road - for those nights you don't feel like going out or cooking
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North Melbourne Fish and Chips
38 Haines St
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Fish & Chips directly across the road - for those nights you don't feel like going out or cooking
Mouth watering and super succulent dishes. Enjoy with awesome cocktails, tequila, sangria & great wine selection with your authentic Mexican meal
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El Sabor - Mexican Restaurant
500 Victoria St
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Mouth watering and super succulent dishes. Enjoy with awesome cocktails, tequila, sangria & great wine selection with your authentic Mexican meal
Fandango on Errol street is a great place to hang out for Brunch and watch the world go by.
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Fandango
97 Errol St
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Fandango on Errol street is a great place to hang out for Brunch and watch the world go by.
The night market is completely different to the traditional Queen Vic. Celebrating food from all over the world, live entertainment local gifts. Wednesdays - Summer from Nov - Mar & winter Jul - Aug
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Suzuki Night Market Queen
513 Elizabeth Street
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The night market is completely different to the traditional Queen Vic. Celebrating food from all over the world, live entertainment local gifts. Wednesdays - Summer from Nov - Mar & winter Jul - Aug

Everything Else

North Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
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University of Melbourne
Tin Alley
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North Melbourne is a great area to live if you need to be near Melbourne's University City Campus' - 10min walk or tram ride right to the door. Great for students.
Walking distance to RMIT campus' - great base if you want to be nearby. You can also take the tram straight from the door to the campus. Perfect location for students or lecturers.
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Building 10
360 Swanston Street
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Walking distance to RMIT campus' - great base if you want to be nearby. You can also take the tram straight from the door to the campus. Perfect location for students or lecturers.
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns and family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
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The Royal Melbourne Hospital
300 Grattan St
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Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns and family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
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The Royal Women's Hospital
20 Flemington Rd
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Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
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Harker St/Flemington Rd station
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Walking distance to the hospital - this location makes a great base for student, interns, visiting dr's & family visitors needing to be close by. Better than a dorm room.
Located directly across the road is this cheap pizzeria - $8.00 for a medium pizza and soft drink.
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Papa Giuseppe Pizza
348 Abbotsford St
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Located directly across the road is this cheap pizzeria - $8.00 for a medium pizza and soft drink.
Don your best dress or suit and head to Melbourne's 'Race that stops the Nation' - Spring Carnival is a Melbourne must if you happen to be here in early November. Even if you don't like horse racing.
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Melbourne Cup Carnival
448 Epsom Road
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Don your best dress or suit and head to Melbourne's 'Race that stops the Nation' - Spring Carnival is a Melbourne must if you happen to be here in early November. Even if you don't like horse racing.
One of Melbourne's largest parks 5mins walk away. Home to Melbourne's zoo and sporting facilities, tennis, golf, football, baseball, cricket, netball, hockey, cycling or just a walk or picnic lunch
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I-Royal Park
Lot 1 Flemington Rd
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One of Melbourne's largest parks 5mins walk away. Home to Melbourne's zoo and sporting facilities, tennis, golf, football, baseball, cricket, netball, hockey, cycling or just a walk or picnic lunch
A few blocks up is North Melbourne's Errol Street, home to quirky restaurants, The comedy Lounge and bars. Enjoy coffee or a meal and any of the amazing restaurants.
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Errol Street
Errol Street
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A few blocks up is North Melbourne's Errol Street, home to quirky restaurants, The comedy Lounge and bars. Enjoy coffee or a meal and any of the amazing restaurants.
Walking distance if you feel like a dip in a pool. This outdoor pool is open during Spring to end of Summer
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North Melbourne Pool
39 Macaulay Rd
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Walking distance if you feel like a dip in a pool. This outdoor pool is open during Spring to end of Summer
Newly built state of the art fitness centre, home to the North Melbourne football team. Has casual group classes or use the gym. Casual pricing available.
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North Melbourne Recreation Reserve
204-206 Arden St
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Newly built state of the art fitness centre, home to the North Melbourne football team. Has casual group classes or use the gym. Casual pricing available.
A block away this is a bit of a locals pub but good for a beer or a great pub meal.
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Albion Hotel
171 Curzon Street
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A block away this is a bit of a locals pub but good for a beer or a great pub meal.
This quirky hotel on Errol street is definitely worth visiting for a drink or two.
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North Melbourne Town Hall
33 Errol St
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This quirky hotel on Errol street is definitely worth visiting for a drink or two.
Di Bella coffee supplies a lot of Melbourne with great coffee brewed in house. This cafe won't disappoint - great menu for breakfast and lunch and the atmosphere is great.
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Roasting Warehouse | North Melbourne
19-21 Leveson St
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Di Bella coffee supplies a lot of Melbourne with great coffee brewed in house. This cafe won't disappoint - great menu for breakfast and lunch and the atmosphere is great.
Only a few tram stops away and you are in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. It's actually walking distance but the tram is there for those of us who'd rather get there without the effort.
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Melbourne
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Only a few tram stops away and you are in the heart of Melbourne's CBD. It's actually walking distance but the tram is there for those of us who'd rather get there without the effort.
This is Melbourne's bohemian district. Lots of shops, galleries, bars and cafes. Take the bus from Haines street to Brunswick street.
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Brunswick Street
Brunswick Street
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This is Melbourne's bohemian district. Lots of shops, galleries, bars and cafes. Take the bus from Haines street to Brunswick street.
Take the bus or walk to Melbourne's Italian district. Let the hawkers promise you free glass of wine before you sit down to enjoy one of the many restaurants of Lygon Street.
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Lygon Street
Lygon Street
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Take the bus or walk to Melbourne's Italian district. Let the hawkers promise you free glass of wine before you sit down to enjoy one of the many restaurants of Lygon Street.
A nice walk from Arden street will take you along the Maribyrnong River to Docklands or you can take the train. Docklands has the Ice skating rink, seconds shops and some great restaurants & bars.
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Docklands
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A nice walk from Arden street will take you along the Maribyrnong River to Docklands or you can take the train. Docklands has the Ice skating rink, seconds shops and some great restaurants & bars.
AFL - Melbourne's most famous sport - The minute you arrive you will be asked who your team is - careful how you pick your favourite! Etihad Stadium is walking distance. Don't forget your beenie!
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I-Marvel Stadium
740 Bourke St
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AFL - Melbourne's most famous sport - The minute you arrive you will be asked who your team is - careful how you pick your favourite! Etihad Stadium is walking distance. Don't forget your beenie!
Take the tram into the city and don't miss this famous lane way of Melbourne. The lane is full of restaurants with outdoor jazz bands playing through the lane.
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Hardware Lane
Hardware Lane
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Take the tram into the city and don't miss this famous lane way of Melbourne. The lane is full of restaurants with outdoor jazz bands playing through the lane.
Catch the tram to Melbourne Central and go shopping or catch a movie at Hoyts.
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Melbourne Central
Swanston Street
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Catch the tram to Melbourne Central and go shopping or catch a movie at Hoyts.
This quirky neighbourhood is walking distance from home. It has many funky restaurants, cafes and take-aways. Also home to Kensington & MaCauley train stations.
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Kensington
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This quirky neighbourhood is walking distance from home. It has many funky restaurants, cafes and take-aways. Also home to Kensington & MaCauley train stations.
Newly re-developed this old Meat Market is now home to innovative art galleries
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Meat Market
3 Blackwood St
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Newly re-developed this old Meat Market is now home to innovative art galleries
On the other side of the markets you'll find Aldi - Melbourne's cheapest grocery store. You can get your fruit & veges from the markets on the way past then catch the tram home with all your shopping
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ALDI Melbourne CBD
501 Swanston St
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On the other side of the markets you'll find Aldi - Melbourne's cheapest grocery store. You can get your fruit & veges from the markets on the way past then catch the tram home with all your shopping
Visit the Melbourne Star to take a trip above Melbourne - you can see all of Melbourne from Melbourne's Star in Docklands.
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Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
101 Waterfront Way
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Visit the Melbourne Star to take a trip above Melbourne - you can see all of Melbourne from Melbourne's Star in Docklands.
This beach precinct is a must for visiting while in Melbourne. Change trams on Collins Street to get there and enjoy grungy bars, upmarket restaurants, stroll along the beach or check out the markets
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St Kilda
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This beach precinct is a must for visiting while in Melbourne. Change trams on Collins Street to get there and enjoy grungy bars, upmarket restaurants, stroll along the beach or check out the markets

Sightseeing

Spring Carnival is a MUST if you are here late October or early November. Once a month there's also a farmer's market that is quaint and quirky. A few stops on the tram and you're right at the door.
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Flemington Racecourse
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Spring Carnival is a MUST if you are here late October or early November. Once a month there's also a farmer's market that is quaint and quirky. A few stops on the tram and you're right at the door.
Walking distance to Melbourne's spectacular zoo. Get up close and personal with Australia's favourite animals (not the drinking kind) or take in a twilight concert in summer or even spend the night.
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Iziko lezintombi zeMelbourne
Elliott Avenue
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Walking distance to Melbourne's spectacular zoo. Get up close and personal with Australia's favourite animals (not the drinking kind) or take in a twilight concert in summer or even spend the night.
Walking distance to Melbourne famous and largest markets. Queen Vic Market - eat, shop and explore this amazing precinct. Also home to night markets in summer with live entertainment.
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Imarike ye-Queen Victoria
Queen Street
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Walking distance to Melbourne famous and largest markets. Queen Vic Market - eat, shop and explore this amazing precinct. Also home to night markets in summer with live entertainment.
Wander through China Town in Little Burke Street (on the tramline) and enjoy authentic asian cuisine.
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Chinatown Precinct
35 Market Ln
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Wander through China Town in Little Burke Street (on the tramline) and enjoy authentic asian cuisine.
Home to Melbourne information centre, at the end of the tramline from North Melbourne, this is home to live entertainment and events and a great meeting place. Pick up some deals from the info centre
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Federation Square
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Home to Melbourne information centre, at the end of the tramline from North Melbourne, this is home to live entertainment and events and a great meeting place. Pick up some deals from the info centre

Arts & Culture

Festival Hall was known as the original House of Rock and Roll, and is famous for its electric atmosphere. Some of the most famous bands have played here from the Beetles to Powder finger.
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Festival Hall station
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Festival Hall was known as the original House of Rock and Roll, and is famous for its electric atmosphere. Some of the most famous bands have played here from the Beetles to Powder finger.
Borrow a book or just sit inside and read away
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North Melbourne Library
66 Errol St
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Borrow a book or just sit inside and read away