Guidebook for Preston
Food Scene
Dexter
456 High StThe hot meat donuts sound odd - but they're to die for.
Cheap, delicious dumplings. Pan-fried chicken and prawn and Shanghai Pork Buns are our go-tos
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Ping's Dumpling Kitchen
358 High StCheap, delicious dumplings. Pan-fried chicken and prawn and Shanghai Pork Buns are our go-tos
Pretty much the only decent coffee in Preston. The coconut milk latte or iced cold brew is what we go for. No food, just coffee (and good chat from Jake the owner)
Himalaya / Heralaya
The CentrewayPretty much the only decent coffee in Preston. The coconut milk latte or iced cold brew is what we go for. No food, just coffee (and good chat from Jake the owner)
Favourite brunch spot, specialises in American style breakfasts with a Melbourne twist. Go for the Elvis french toast if you're working on your diabetes rather than your summer bod.
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sookie La La
593 High StFavourite brunch spot, specialises in American style breakfasts with a Melbourne twist. Go for the Elvis french toast if you're working on your diabetes rather than your summer bod.
Banging burgers with a cute aesthetic. Buttermilk fried chicken burger is the bomb.
14 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Kustom Burgers
861 High StBanging burgers with a cute aesthetic. Buttermilk fried chicken burger is the bomb.
Volunteer run vegan place. It's done on a 'pay what you can' basis. Good for a cheap, healthy feed.
25 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Lentil As Anything Thornbury
562-564 High StVolunteer run vegan place. It's done on a 'pay what you can' basis. Good for a cheap, healthy feed.
Drinks & Nightlife
Jaffles and craft beer. Chilled out vibe, like you're in our living room
7 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hard Rubbish Bar
670 Plenty RdJaffles and craft beer. Chilled out vibe, like you're in our living room
Literally on the corner. Good beer on tap, and a free pool table
14 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Stray Neighbour
467 Plenty RdLiterally on the corner. Good beer on tap, and a free pool table
Cheapest place for drinks, hands down. Low key, low lit vibe. Grab a burger from Chew next door and bring it over to the bar with you.
38 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Raccoon Club
145 Plenty RdCheapest place for drinks, hands down. Low key, low lit vibe. Grab a burger from Chew next door and bring it over to the bar with you.
Most amazing spirit and beer selection. Not cheap, but worth it for variety.
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Carwyn Cellars
877 High StMost amazing spirit and beer selection. Not cheap, but worth it for variety.
Tallboy and Moose
270 Raglan StClosest brewery to home!
Shopping
Best place for fresh meat and produce. Much cheaper than the supermarket.
Open Wed-Saturday (late evening Thu & Fri)
112 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Market ye-Preston
30A The CentrewayBest place for fresh meat and produce. Much cheaper than the supermarket.
Open Wed-Saturday (late evening Thu & Fri)