Food Scene
This is our local coffeeshop. Great for breakfasts, brunch and lunch as well as amazing coffee and milkshakes.
The Jolly Miller Cafe
100 Overton RdThis is our local coffeeshop. Great for breakfasts, brunch and lunch as well as amazing coffee and milkshakes.
Known for its Southern American style smoked meats, this is a great restaurant and bar. You may have to book first though.
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Le Bon Ton
51 Gipps StKnown for its Southern American style smoked meats, this is a great restaurant and bar. You may have to book first though.
Best Pizza's outside of Italy! Make sure you book first
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+39 Pizzeria
362 Little Bourke StBest Pizza's outside of Italy! Make sure you book first
Master Shifu
47 – 57 Tom Roberts ParadeLovely local Japanese restaurant. Dine in or takeaway
Drinks & Nightlife
This is our favourite bar in the city! Make sure you take the elevator to the top to see the amazing city views.
It is a vodka bar - make sure you get one of their amazing flavoured vodkas.
It has a ground floor bar with tapas and a rooftop bar and restaurant.
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Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StThis is our favourite bar in the city! Make sure you take the elevator to the top to see the amazing city views.
It is a vodka bar - make sure you get one of their amazing flavoured vodkas.
It has a ground floor bar with tapas and a rooftop bar and restaurant.
Rooftop cocktail bar with an old english garden/tennis theme
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Madame Brussels
59 Bourke StRooftop cocktail bar with an old english garden/tennis theme
Maddens Rise Vineyard is my favourite in the Yarra Valley - if you decide to go and do a wine tour in this region make sure you stop here.
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Maddens Rise
Maddens LaneMaddens Rise Vineyard is my favourite in the Yarra Valley - if you decide to go and do a wine tour in this region make sure you stop here.
T'Gallant Vineyard is my favourite on the Mornington Pennisula - if you decide to go and do a wine tour in this region, or go visiting the beaches/spa make sure you stop here. Live music on the weekends.
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T'Gallant Cellar Door
1385 Mornington-Flinders RdT'Gallant Vineyard is my favourite on the Mornington Pennisula - if you decide to go and do a wine tour in this region, or go visiting the beaches/spa make sure you stop here. Live music on the weekends.
Bridie O'Reilly’s
462 Chapel StGreat Irish pub with live bands on the weekends
Garden Grill
101 Flinders LnAwesome garden bar over many levels.
Sightseeing
Paddle board by day and at sunset go to the end of the peir to watch the penguins come in to their nests.
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St Kilda Pier Kiosk
Pier Road Paddle board by day and at sunset go to the end of the peir to watch the penguins come in to their nests.
One of the most iconic Melbourne photo spots.
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I-Brighton Bathing Boxes
EsplanadeOne of the most iconic Melbourne photo spots.
Beautiful restored mansion - take the tour and see how the upper crust lived in the early days of Melbourne
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Werribee Park Mansion/Main Dr station
Main DriveBeautiful restored mansion - take the tour and see how the upper crust lived in the early days of Melbourne
Parks & Nature
Our favourite beach in the city to go for a swim in the hot summer days.
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Williamstown Beach
Our favourite beach in the city to go for a swim in the hot summer days.
Another great western beach, we enjoy getting fish and chips and eating it in the park after swimming.
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Altona Pier
EsplanadeAnother great western beach, we enjoy getting fish and chips and eating it in the park after swimming.
Torquay is a beautiful coastal town and the start of the Great Ocean Road. 55mins drive from our house - it is perfect for a day trip via car.
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Torquay
Torquay is a beautiful coastal town and the start of the Great Ocean Road. 55mins drive from our house - it is perfect for a day trip via car.
This is our favourite beach in outer Melbourne on the Mornington Pennisular. Beautiful clear blue ocean, calm and safe beach. It also has its own set of beach boxes. Head up to the village for a wine or an ice cream after or go to the Pillars to do some cliff jumping at high tide.
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Mount Martha
This is our favourite beach in outer Melbourne on the Mornington Pennisular. Beautiful clear blue ocean, calm and safe beach. It also has its own set of beach boxes. Head up to the village for a wine or an ice cream after or go to the Pillars to do some cliff jumping at high tide.
Arts & Culture
A very thorough gallery with amazing art pieces.
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I-National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdA very thorough gallery with amazing art pieces.
Shopping
DFO stands for Direct Factory Outlet and there are a few around Melbourne. This is the easiest one to get to from our place - just catch the train to Southern Cross and walk across the river towards the Convention Centre.
Everything is always on SALE!!
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DFO South Wharf
20 Convention Centre PlDFO stands for Direct Factory Outlet and there are a few around Melbourne. This is the easiest one to get to from our place - just catch the train to Southern Cross and walk across the river towards the Convention Centre.
Everything is always on SALE!!
South Melbourne Market station
Great farmers market in the city.
Point Cook
Target, Coles and many others. A good open air shopping centre.
203 Derrimut Rd
203 Derrimut RoadOne of the biggest shopping malls in Melbourne. You can find everything here!
Essentials
Woolworths Williams Landing
100 Overton RdOur local supermarket
Wanting something different to Woolworths. Head a little further down the road to Point Cook Shopping centre.
Coles Point Cook
5 Main StWanting something different to Woolworths. Head a little further down the road to Point Cook Shopping centre.