Guidebook for Prahran
Essentials
Amazing fresh produce market open since 1891, with a selection of grocers, meat/poultry/fish, gourmet delicatessens and cafes. Closed Monday and Wednesday as well as most public holidays.
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Prahran Market station
Amazing fresh produce market open since 1891, with a selection of grocers, meat/poultry/fish, gourmet delicatessens and cafes. Closed Monday and Wednesday as well as most public holidays.
Coles Prahran
303 Chapel StFull size supermarket
Food Scene
Journeyman
169 Chapel StGreat coffee and breakfasts
Hip cafe with great breakfasts and lunches, good coffee. Child friendly
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Hobba
428 Malvern RdHip cafe with great breakfasts and lunches, good coffee. Child friendly
Chez Olivier Le Bistro
268 Toorak RdWonderful, romantic French restaurant
Aka Tombo
205 Greville StreetTraditional Japanese restaurant with outstanding sashimi and sushi
Toko Melbourne
142 Greville StreetHip, modern Japanese food
Hawker Hall
98 Chapel StHip modern hawker-style food
Tokyo Tina
66A Chapel StBusy, modern Japanese/Asian food and cocktails
Huxtaburger Prahran
203 High StOutstanding burgers!
Ezy Pzy
188 High StGreat coffee
Hanoi Hannah Express Lane
186 High StCasual, modern Vietnamese food
Market Lane Coffee - Prahran Market
163 Commercial RdMelbourne's best coffee!
Charlie Dumpling
184 High StreetModern dumplings with a twist!
Great pizza & beer - child friendly early in the evening
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Ladro TAP
162 Greville StGreat pizza & beer - child friendly early in the evening
Hooked
172 Chapel Stcasual fish & chippery
Franco Choo's
179a High StWonderful, intimate Italian/Roman restaurant. Bookings essential
Beautiful Chinese restaurant open for dinner on weeknights and unlimited yum cha on weekends (bookings essential). Also delivers.
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David's
4 Cecil PlBeautiful Chinese restaurant open for dinner on weeknights and unlimited yum cha on weekends (bookings essential). Also delivers.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Smith Prahran
213 High StHigh end gastropub with cocktails and food
Casual pub with classic menu and child-friendly beer garden
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The Flying Duck Hotel
67 Bendigo StCasual pub with classic menu and child-friendly beer garden
College Lawn Hotel
36 Greville StPopular pub with sunny beer garden
Everything Else
50m outdoor heated swimming pool plus child-friendly wading area and grassy area for sunbathing. Popular place for summer afternoons.
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Prahran Aquatic Centre
41 Essex St50m outdoor heated swimming pool plus child-friendly wading area and grassy area for sunbathing. Popular place for summer afternoons.
Entertainment & Activities
Victoria Gardens
State Route 24Beautiful local park with playground
Alma Park Playground
100 Alma RdLarge adventure playground and BBQ's
Kardinia Playcafe Melbourne
71 Mcilwrick StreetIndoor play centre perfect for entertaining children aged 0-12
Arts & Culture
Historical single-screen cinema showing classic movies
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The Astor Theatre
1 Chapel StHistorical single-screen cinema showing classic movies
Multiplex cinema complex showing new release blockbusters.
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Roc's Jam Factory
500 Chapel StMultiplex cinema complex showing new release blockbusters.
Boutique cinema complex showing new-release blockbusters and arthouse releases.
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Palace Cinema Como
Chapel StreetBoutique cinema complex showing new-release blockbusters and arthouse releases.
Community arts centre with an interesting selection of shows, cabaret and theatre
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Chapel Off Chapel
12 Little Chapel StCommunity arts centre with an interesting selection of shows, cabaret and theatre