Guidebook for Fitzroy North
Cafes & Restaurants
Great coffee and breakfast and lunch menu. My favorite spot to sit with a coffee, friends & my dog. Within 200m.
22 residents recomanen
Mitte Cafe
76 Michael StGreat coffee and breakfast and lunch menu. My favorite spot to sit with a coffee, friends & my dog. Within 200m.
Fantastic bread & pastries and also great coffee & breakfast. Within 800m
79 residents recomanen
Dench Cafe
109 Scotchmer StFantastic bread & pastries and also great coffee & breakfast. Within 800m
Pinotta
32 Best StSensational bar and restaurant with first rate food.
Queen Margaret Pizza
356 Queens ParadeGreat gourmet style pizza. Eat in or takeaway.
Great breakfast and lunch menu. Within walking distance across Merri Creek and located within the Westgarth shopping strip
61 residents recomanen
Barry
85 High StGreat breakfast and lunch menu. Within walking distance across Merri Creek and located within the Westgarth shopping strip
Old school burgers & open late. Been there since 1949 and a Melbourne Institution.
22 residents recomanen
Danny's Burgers
360 St Georges RdOld school burgers & open late. Been there since 1949 and a Melbourne Institution.
Great fish restaurant. Inside and outside dining. Great quality with relaxed atmosphere.
7 residents recomanen
Argo Fishop
318 Queens ParadeGreat fish restaurant. Inside and outside dining. Great quality with relaxed atmosphere.
Billy van Creamy
212 St Georges Rd'Modern' Indian food. Much more special than your classic takeaway.
36 residents recomanen
Horn Please
167 St Georges Rd'Modern' Indian food. Much more special than your classic takeaway.
This is a falafal but sooo much better. One of our favorite stops on the way to a picnic in The Edinburgh Gardens.
22 residents recomanen
Just Falafs
207 St Georges RdThis is a falafal but sooo much better. One of our favorite stops on the way to a picnic in The Edinburgh Gardens.
It's always a hard decision - the cinnamon or the cardamon scroll.
40 residents recomanen
Loafer Bread Organic Bakery
146 Scotchmer StIt's always a hard decision - the cinnamon or the cardamon scroll.
Marigold Indian Restaurant
153 Queens ParadeEverything Else
Train station that links directly to the MCG & the Australian Open tennis via Jolimont Station (5 stops), Flinders St Station (6 stops) and Etihad Stadium (7 stops)
8 residents recomanen
Rushall
Train station that links directly to the MCG & the Australian Open tennis via Jolimont Station (5 stops), Flinders St Station (6 stops) and Etihad Stadium (7 stops)
Great supermarket with quality delicatessen. Within 800m
130 residents recomanen
Piedimonte's Supermarket & Liquor, North Fitzroy
49A Best StGreat supermarket with quality delicatessen. Within 800m
BP
269-273 St Georges RdPetrol & Convenience store open 24/7. Really friendly owners.
Gym, pool, group fitness. Good facility open 6am to 9pm
22 residents recomanen
Collingwood Leisure Centre
2-28 Turnbull StGym, pool, group fitness. Good facility open 6am to 9pm
Good doctors, a nurse and pathology. Call as early as you can as appointments can be hard to get. Within walking distance
Clifton Hill Medical Group - Dr. Lora Gurney
248 Queens ParadeGood doctors, a nurse and pathology. Call as early as you can as appointments can be hard to get. Within walking distance
Boutique supermarket with reasonable selection and good deli and coffee beans
28 residents recomanen
McCoppins - Clifton Hill
292 Queens ParadeBoutique supermarket with reasonable selection and good deli and coffee beans
North Fitzroy Cycles
278 St Georges RdLocal Bike store
Melbourne Bicycles
37 Queens ParadeLocal bike store with on the spot repairs
Sightseeing
This is the locals backyard. Its always busy on a warm weekend with picnics, dogs, weddings, children in the playground .... When its cooler its still a great place to have a walk. Within 400m
268 residents recomanen
Jardins d'Edimburg
Alfred CrescentThis is the locals backyard. Its always busy on a warm weekend with picnics, dogs, weddings, children in the playground .... When its cooler its still a great place to have a walk. Within 400m
A great spot for the kids or alternately the cafe is a nice reward at the end of a walk or ride along the Capital City Trail (the trail is 75 meters from the house). The Abbottsford convent next door is interesting too.
181 residents recomanen
Collingwood Children's Farm
18 St Heliers StA great spot for the kids or alternately the cafe is a nice reward at the end of a walk or ride along the Capital City Trail (the trail is 75 meters from the house). The Abbottsford convent next door is interesting too.
Interesting rain forest walk to help you meet some wild life and lots of interactive exhibits for adults & children. Situated next to the impressive exhibition buildings
593 residents recomanen
Museu de Melbourne
11 Nicholson StInteresting rain forest walk to help you meet some wild life and lots of interactive exhibits for adults & children. Situated next to the impressive exhibition buildings
Often has a major exhibition on and we have had many guests who have come to Melbourne especially for these exhibitions.
1737 residents recomanen
Galeria Nacional de Victoria
180 St Kilda RdOften has a major exhibition on and we have had many guests who have come to Melbourne especially for these exhibitions.
If you are here to see your footy team in the finals, go to the boxing day test or as a sports fan to go on the tour. A short train ride from the station at the end of our street (15 minutes).
976 residents recomanen
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueIf you are here to see your footy team in the finals, go to the boxing day test or as a sports fan to go on the tour. A short train ride from the station at the end of our street (15 minutes).
Essentials
Frootz on Parade
274 Queens ParadeBest quality fruit shop in inner north
Loafer Bread Organic Bakery
146 Scotchmer StOrganic bakery with good but limited selection
The Butchers Block Clifton Hill
280 Queens ParadeGood quality meat
Good bakery much better than typical Baker's delight stores. Products suit local market
Bakers Delight Clifton Hill
330 Queens ParadeGood bakery much better than typical Baker's delight stores. Products suit local market
Great bottle shop with vast selection of quality wines and beer
64 residents recomanen
Blackhearts & Sparrows
131 Lygon StGreat bottle shop with vast selection of quality wines and beer
Arts & Culture
Palace cinema with three screens. easy walking distance from the Stables across Merri Creek bridge. Picturesque walk and great old style cinema
166 residents recomanen
Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High StPalace cinema with three screens. easy walking distance from the Stables across Merri Creek bridge. Picturesque walk and great old style cinema
Good library with a level where you can hook up your laptop and work.
6 residents recomanen
Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy Library
182-186 St Georges RdGood library with a level where you can hook up your laptop and work.
Drinks & Nightlife
Parkview Hotel
131-137 Scotchmer Stbasic pub food and beer
Great pub meals with good indoor and outdoor areas. Worth a visit the restaurant is pricier but better than your average pub. There is also good value meals in the bistro.
29 residents recomanen
Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North
492 Queens ParadeGreat pub meals with good indoor and outdoor areas. Worth a visit the restaurant is pricier but better than your average pub. There is also good value meals in the bistro.
Good basic pub with reasonable counter meals and drive through bottle shop
8 residents recomanen
The Clifton Hill Brewpub
89 Queens ParadeGood basic pub with reasonable counter meals and drive through bottle shop
Neighbourhood Wine
1 Reid StGreat wine list and limited but good food
A lovely place to have a drink outside on a warm afternoon or inside on a cold evening. Excellent wine list and great food
The Recreation Bistro x Bottleshop
162-170 Queens ParadeA lovely place to have a drink outside on a warm afternoon or inside on a cold evening. Excellent wine list and great food
LongPlay
318 St Georges RdCocktails - has been popular for a long time.
Fabulous place to sit in the sun with a glass of wine and equally great on cold nights. The food is fantastic and reasonably priced for what it is.
Spensley's
43 Spensley StFabulous place to sit in the sun with a glass of wine and equally great on cold nights. The food is fantastic and reasonably priced for what it is.