Guidebook for Kensington

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Guidebook for Kensington

Food Scene

Pastries to die for!
90 residents recomanen
Baker D. Chirico
178 Faraday St
90 residents recomanen
Pastries to die for!
48 residents recomanen
PIZZA Meine Liebe
231 High St
48 residents recomanen
61 residents recomanen
Bar Idda
132 Lygon St
61 residents recomanen
The best in town.
33 residents recomanen
Umberto Espresso Bar
917 High St
33 residents recomanen
The best in town.
The best coffee in the neighbourhood.
52 residents recomanen
The Premises.
202 Bellair St
52 residents recomanen
The best coffee in the neighbourhood.
The best cakes!
39 residents recomanen
Beatrix
688 Queensberry St
39 residents recomanen
The best cakes!
Old-school Melbourne institution.
60 residents recomanen
Marios
303 Brunswick St
60 residents recomanen
Old-school Melbourne institution.
One of my favourites if I'm in the city and looking for food.
228 residents recomanen
Charlie's Bar
71 Hardware Lane
228 residents recomanen
One of my favourites if I'm in the city and looking for food.
8 residents recomanen
Neapoli Wine Bar
30 Russell Pl
8 residents recomanen
The cakes in here just look so beautiful. It's a magical place.
29 residents recomanen
Brunetti Flinders Lane
250 Flinders Ln
29 residents recomanen
The cakes in here just look so beautiful. It's a magical place.
Japanese-Australian fusion ramen. Still delicious, just a little weird.
82 residents recomanen
Shop Ramen
329 Smith St
82 residents recomanen
Japanese-Australian fusion ramen. Still delicious, just a little weird.
The best damn laksa I ever did have. There's always a wait for a table unless you arrive before 6pm.
125 residents recomanen
Laksa King Flemington
6-12 Pin Oak Cres
125 residents recomanen
The best damn laksa I ever did have. There's always a wait for a table unless you arrive before 6pm.
I love this restaurant. They have a bar in the back and serve cheap food on Monday's.
145 residents recomanen
Cicciolina
130 Acland St
145 residents recomanen
I love this restaurant. They have a bar in the back and serve cheap food on Monday's.
Amazing coffee.
335 residents recomanen
Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol St
335 residents recomanen
Amazing coffee.
Great coffee.
26 residents recomanen
Market Lane Coffee - Carlton
176 Faraday St
26 residents recomanen
Great coffee.
Odd I know but this ice-cream shop has the best bread in Kensington. It gets delivered after 10am and is cash only.
1565 Gelateria & Cafe
3 Gower St
Odd I know but this ice-cream shop has the best bread in Kensington. It gets delivered after 10am and is cash only.
Okay this is strange, it's amazing Mexican (maybe the best in Melbourne) and it's in the middle of an industrial estate. It gets busy so best to get in early.
27 residents recomanen
La Tortilleria
72 Stubbs St
27 residents recomanen
Okay this is strange, it's amazing Mexican (maybe the best in Melbourne) and it's in the middle of an industrial estate. It gets busy so best to get in early.
Anything is possible. Check opening times.
957 residents recomanen
Mercat de la Reina Victòria
Queen Street
957 residents recomanen
Anything is possible. Check opening times.

Drinks & Nightlife

The best aperol spritz!
73 residents recomanen
Gerald's Bar
386 Rathdowne St
73 residents recomanen
The best aperol spritz!
13 residents recomanen
Amarillo
149 Brunswick St
13 residents recomanen
60 residents recomanen
Joe's Shoe Store
233 High St
60 residents recomanen
The house of punk and rock. Bands playing every night.
40 residents recomanen
The Tote
67-71 Johnston St
40 residents recomanen
The house of punk and rock. Bands playing every night.
32 residents recomanen
Montys Bar
209 St Georges Rd
32 residents recomanen
My favourite bar in Melbourne. Low-key and great vibe.
72 residents recomanen
The Alderman
134 Lygon St
72 residents recomanen
My favourite bar in Melbourne. Low-key and great vibe.
If I'm passing by...
23 residents recomanen
Hell's Kitchen
20A Centre Pl
23 residents recomanen
If I'm passing by...
French-vibe bar with delicious food. An old favourite of mine.
57 residents recomanen
LongPlay
318 St Georges Rd
57 residents recomanen
French-vibe bar with delicious food. An old favourite of mine.

Arts & Culture

Cosy cinema showing both blockbuster & arthouse films.
321 residents recomanen
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St
321 residents recomanen
Cosy cinema showing both blockbuster & arthouse films.
1737 residents recomanen
Galeria Nacional de Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 residents recomanen
West Space
225 Bourke St
One of Melbourne's oldest & best.
8 residents recomanen
Anna Schwartz Gallery
185 Flinders Ln
8 residents recomanen
One of Melbourne's oldest & best.
Tolarno Galleries
104 Exhibition St
The Australian permanent collection is worth seeing. I also just really love the interior of this building.
128 residents recomanen
El Centre Ian Potter: NGV Austràlia
Russell Street
128 residents recomanen
The Australian permanent collection is worth seeing. I also just really love the interior of this building.
Murray White Room
Niagara Galleries
245 Punt Rd
STATION GALLERY
9 Ellis St
Interesting exhibitions but need a car to get there.
58 residents recomanen
TarraWarra Museum of Art
313 Healesville-Yarra Glen Rd
58 residents recomanen
Interesting exhibitions but need a car to get there.

Essentials

If you need a haircut?
FUR Hairdressing
236 Brunswick St
If you need a haircut?

Shopping

Melbourne institution for good literature.
74 residents recomanen
Readings Carlton
309 Lygon St
74 residents recomanen
Melbourne institution for good literature.
A favourite.
World Food Books
37 Swanston St
A favourite.
6 residents recomanen
Perimeter Books
734 High St
6 residents recomanen
Still one of the best flea markets I've ever been to. Must have a doughnut and coffee on arrival. Get there before 10am to beat the crowd.
61 residents recomanen
Mercat dominical de Camberwell
Market Place
61 residents recomanen
Still one of the best flea markets I've ever been to. Must have a doughnut and coffee on arrival. Get there before 10am to beat the crowd.
Favourite second-hand bookstore.
Sainsburys Books
534 Riversdale Rd
Favourite second-hand bookstore.
Sustainable clothing exchange. Good for selling, good for buying.
Recycle Boutique
Sustainable clothing exchange. Good for selling, good for buying.

Parks & Nature

If you feel like a walk in the park.
13 residents recomanen
J J Holland Park
13 residents recomanen
If you feel like a walk in the park.

Sightseeing

Beaches, surf and lots of tourists. Good for an overnight vacation.
231 residents recomanen
Sorrento
231 residents recomanen
Beaches, surf and lots of tourists. Good for an overnight vacation.