Guidebook for Parkville
Essentials
IGA Travancore
50 Mt Alexander RdThe nearest small supermarket
Organic Wholefoods Flemington
137 Mt Alexander RdGreat Organic Food store within 15-20min walking distance
A must visit! The Deli and fresh food sections H & I Shed are my favourite places to do food shopping. The Deli hall also has fantastic lunch options. Market is open on Tuesdays & Thursday - Sunday.
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Imarike ye-Queen Victoria
Queen StreetA must visit! The Deli and fresh food sections H & I Shed are my favourite places to do food shopping. The Deli hall also has fantastic lunch options. Market is open on Tuesdays & Thursday - Sunday.
This is the nearest large supermarket. Access it via tram - walk to the corner of Racecourse and Boundary Road & catch tram no: 57 towards West Maryibyrnong to Stop no: 26 (Newmarket Station). Only 5-10 min on the tram. This is a better supermarket if you want to do a bigger & cheaper shop.
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Woolworths Newmarket Plaza
338 Racecourse RdThis is the nearest large supermarket. Access it via tram - walk to the corner of Racecourse and Boundary Road & catch tram no: 57 towards West Maryibyrnong to Stop no: 26 (Newmarket Station). Only 5-10 min on the tram. This is a better supermarket if you want to do a bigger & cheaper shop.
This is the closest convenience store: for milk, drinks, chocolate, etc. This is where you can get your myki card as well.
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7-Eleven Flemington
419 Flemington RdThis is the closest convenience store: for milk, drinks, chocolate, etc. This is where you can get your myki card as well.
Food Scene
Cute cafe within 15-20min walk for great coffee and easy breakfast
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So & So
206 Mt Alexander RdCute cafe within 15-20min walk for great coffee and easy breakfast
This is a tiny hole in the wall for great coffee & cheap delicious bagels
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Pocket Cafe
29 Melrose StreetThis is a tiny hole in the wall for great coffee & cheap delicious bagels
Phat Milk
208 Mt Alexander RdGreat food & coffee. 20min walk
This is our favourite bakery! Such a great selection of rolls/pastries/cakes. It is a beautiful walk through the park, does take 30minutes to get there, but well worth it!
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The Village Bakery Brunswick
38 Grantham StThis is our favourite bakery! Such a great selection of rolls/pastries/cakes. It is a beautiful walk through the park, does take 30minutes to get there, but well worth it!
Really delicious coffee & food. North Melbourne is a great area with plenty of good food/coffee options
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Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol StReally delicious coffee & food. North Melbourne is a great area with plenty of good food/coffee options
The best pizza in melbourne! Catch the no:57 tram from Flemington Road for 10minutes or so to the corner of Errol & Victoria Street
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Oskar Pizza
7 Errol StThe best pizza in melbourne! Catch the no:57 tram from Flemington Road for 10minutes or so to the corner of Errol & Victoria Street
Delicious Malaysian Food. Gets super busy, so try and get there early (between 6-7pm) to get a seat without waiting too long
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Laksa King Flemington
6-12 Pin Oak CresDelicious Malaysian Food. Gets super busy, so try and get there early (between 6-7pm) to get a seat without waiting too long
Italian style cafe - amazing food. Catch the 57 tram to Errol street
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5 Lire Cafe
116 Errol StItalian style cafe - amazing food. Catch the 57 tram to Errol street
Everything Else
This tram stop is a 3minute walk from the apartment. Heading towards the city (no.59 Flinders Street Station) is about 15-20minutes.
Copy & paste this link to find further info & timetable: https://ptv.vic.gov.au/route/view/897
Boundary Rd/Flemington Rd station
This tram stop is a 3minute walk from the apartment. Heading towards the city (no.59 Flinders Street Station) is about 15-20minutes.
Copy & paste this link to find further info & timetable: https://ptv.vic.gov.au/route/view/897
Nearest train station, only 5min walk and then 10 minutes into the CBD.
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Flemington Bridge Station
Nearest train station, only 5min walk and then 10 minutes into the CBD.
Catch tram no: 57 towards Flemington and in the other direction towards North Melbourne/CBD
Melrose St/Flemington Rd station
Catch tram no: 57 towards Flemington and in the other direction towards North Melbourne/CBD
Sightseeing
A great zoo, that is only a 15minute walk from the apartment. Otherwise catch the train towards Upfield for 1 stop (Royal Park Station)
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Melbourne Zoo/Royal Park station
Poplar RoadA great zoo, that is only a 15minute walk from the apartment. Otherwise catch the train towards Upfield for 1 stop (Royal Park Station)