Guidebook for Hawthorn
Food Scene
Sardi Cafe
111 Church StVery close to the house and good coffee.
Cafe Blac
707 Glenferrie RdNice space. Good coffee and brekky.
Who's Harry Cafe
81-83 Church StNearby. Good coffee.
I Love Pho
264 Victoria StGreat Pho! Cheap, fast and tasty
Ocha Japanese Restaurant
3 Church StHandy and good quality Japanese.
Italian & pizza. Not cheap, but good quality.
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Romulus & Remus Richmond
Italian & pizza. Not cheap, but good quality.
Double Zero Pizzeria Hawthorn
85 Burwood RdGreat pizza. Good online booking and delivery system.
Pink Salmon Gourmet Fish Bar
38 Church StFish & chips.
Super tasty Korean Grill. Reasonably priced and fun.
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Mrs Kim's Grill
136 Koornang RdSuper tasty Korean Grill. Reasonably priced and fun.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bridge Hotel
642 Bridge RdGood for drinks and also for a good pub meal.
Entertainment & Activities
The National Sports Museum: http://www.mcg.org.au/things-to-do/national-sports-museum
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueThe National Sports Museum: http://www.mcg.org.au/things-to-do/national-sports-museum
HOYTS
Burnley StreetIziko lezintombi zeMelbourne
Elliott AvenueSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
King StreetRichmond Recreation Centre
11-15 Gleadell StIndoor 50m pool and gym.
Hawthorn Aquatice and Leisure Centre
1 Grace St50m outdoor pool and gym.
Parks & Nature
One of the best in the world!
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Iziko LikaBotaniki LikaKumkani eVictoria
One of the best in the world!
Beautiful green space close to the city. Home to Captain Cook's Cottage and a lovely hot house.
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Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre
Wellington ParadeBeautiful green space close to the city. Home to Captain Cook's Cottage and a lovely hot house.
Shopping
Walking distance from the house. Coles Supermarket, Ikea, Freedom and various other shops. It has a food court.
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I-Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre
620 Victoria StWalking distance from the house. Coles Supermarket, Ikea, Freedom and various other shops. It has a food court.
Emporium Melbourne
287 Lonsdale StLots of super shops.
UNIQLO Emporium Melbourne
269-321 Lonsdale StSaturday morning fruit and veg market located in Gleadell St, off Bridge Road, near the town hall and the Richmond Pool. Get there early! Go by PT or bike as parking is challenging!
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Gleadell Street
Gleadell StreetSaturday morning fruit and veg market located in Gleadell St, off Bridge Road, near the town hall and the Richmond Pool. Get there early! Go by PT or bike as parking is challenging!
Fabulous fruit and veggies, many delicatessens, cheese, meat, fish, food hall. Clothing, sheepskin products, kitchen stuff, electrical - you name it, the QVM probably sells it. Tues / Thurs / Fri / Sat / Sun. Check the website for opening and closing times.
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Imarike ye-Queen Victoria
Queen StreetFabulous fruit and veggies, many delicatessens, cheese, meat, fish, food hall. Clothing, sheepskin products, kitchen stuff, electrical - you name it, the QVM probably sells it. Tues / Thurs / Fri / Sat / Sun. Check the website for opening and closing times.
Essentials
7-Eleven Hawthorn
24-30 Church StClosest spot to get milk, bread etc and to buy and/or top up MYKI.
Quality grocery store.
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Renaissance Hawthorn Square IGA Plus Liquor
102 Burwood RdQuality grocery store.
Getting Around
Closest Tram Stop for trams 48 & 75. You will need to purchase a MYKI card from the 7-Eleven nearby before you travel.
Hawthorn Bridge/Bridge Rd
Closest Tram Stop for trams 48 & 75. You will need to purchase a MYKI card from the 7-Eleven nearby before you travel.
SkyBus
Bus from airport to Southern Cross Station - can then catch public transport to house.
Closest railway station. Lilydale, Alamein and Belgrave lines travel through Hawthorn Station. You will need to purchase a MYKI before you travel.
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Hawthorn Station
Closest railway station. Lilydale, Alamein and Belgrave lines travel through Hawthorn Station. You will need to purchase a MYKI before you travel.
Findon Cres/Barkers Rd station
Tram 109 into city.
River Bvd/Victoria St station
Stop to get off at when travelling from the city.
City Circle Tram. Free tram around city. Great way to do a lap around the city for free!
http://www.yarratrams.com.au/using-trams/visitors-new-users/city-circle-tram/
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Collins St/Elizabeth St station
City Circle Tram. Free tram around city. Great way to do a lap around the city for free!
http://www.yarratrams.com.au/using-trams/visitors-new-users/city-circle-tram/