Guidebook for Fitzroy

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Guidebook for Fitzroy

Food Scene

Best burger ever
23 residents recomanen
Rockwell and Sons
288 Smith St
23 residents recomanen
Best burger ever
Good Japanese
26 residents recomanen
Wabi Sabi Salon
94 Smith St
26 residents recomanen
Good Japanese
Great for brunches and coffee... very small though so squeeze in.
16 residents recomanen
Ici
359 Napier Street
16 residents recomanen
Great for brunches and coffee... very small though so squeeze in.
The food here is wonderful... the place can be a little empty early on in the night but don;t let this put you off.
12 residents recomanen
Backstreet Bar & Grill
152 Kerr St
12 residents recomanen
The food here is wonderful... the place can be a little empty early on in the night but don;t let this put you off.
Best breakfast / brunch in Melbourne - bar none.
17 residents recomanen
Arcadia Cafe Restaurant
193 Gertrude St
17 residents recomanen
Best breakfast / brunch in Melbourne - bar none.
Great food, great decor, great price. Why wouldn't you?
6 residents recomanen
Houndstooth Bar & Kitchen
36 Johnston Street
6 residents recomanen
Great food, great decor, great price. Why wouldn't you?
Cosby show themed burgers that are superb...
81 residents recomanen
Huxtaburger Collingwood
106 Smith St
81 residents recomanen
Cosby show themed burgers that are superb...
Great coffee in a hive of creativity. Go and check out the artwork all around you.
Juddy Roller Cafe
222A-226 Johnston Street
Great coffee in a hive of creativity. Go and check out the artwork all around you.
Melbourne = Souvlaki. Try is here for an authentic taste.
77 residents recomanen
Jimmy Grants Fitzroy
113 St David St
77 residents recomanen
Melbourne = Souvlaki. Try is here for an authentic taste.
Vege Tacos that are delicious.
81 residents recomanen
Trippy Taco
234 Gertrude St
81 residents recomanen
Vege Tacos that are delicious.
Tasty. Yes.
13 residents recomanen
Birdman Eating
238 Gertrude Street
13 residents recomanen
Tasty. Yes.
Posh, romantic = pricey. But very good, always voted one of the best in Melbs.
84 residents recomanen
Cutler & Co
57 Gertrude St
84 residents recomanen
Posh, romantic = pricey. But very good, always voted one of the best in Melbs.
great brunch, cool place.
20 residents recomanen
Hammer & Tong 412
412 Brunswick Street
20 residents recomanen
great brunch, cool place.
The definition of a hipster brunch.
75 residents recomanen
Grub Fitzroy (grub food van)
87-89 Moor St
75 residents recomanen
The definition of a hipster brunch.
French coffee. Real french coffee.
19 residents recomanen
La Niche Cafe
67 Smith St
19 residents recomanen
French coffee. Real french coffee.
A lovely restaurant. Highly recommended.
19 residents recomanen
Huxtable
131 Smith St
19 residents recomanen
A lovely restaurant. Highly recommended.
Authentic African food and good prices. Pop in for something different, it's delicious.
The Social Studio
30 Perry St
Authentic African food and good prices. Pop in for something different, it's delicious.
A staple of Brunswick street... Very tasty
185 residents recomanen
Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick St
185 residents recomanen
A staple of Brunswick street... Very tasty
Good French fair, and a very pretty place to be too.
11 residents recomanen
Madame Sousou
231 Brunswick Street
11 residents recomanen
Good French fair, and a very pretty place to be too.
Hipster-ville but beautiful with great food, service coffee and art
13 residents recomanen
Grace
76 Rose St
13 residents recomanen
Hipster-ville but beautiful with great food, service coffee and art
Vegan / raw food restaurant. Yum.
52 residents recomanen
Yong Green Food
421 Brunswick St
52 residents recomanen
Vegan / raw food restaurant. Yum.
healthy (or not) fish and chips.
9 residents recomanen
Hooked Fitzroy
384 Brunswick St
9 residents recomanen
healthy (or not) fish and chips.
A Russian tea room and bakery
65 residents recomanen
Babka
358 Brunswick St
65 residents recomanen
A Russian tea room and bakery
Hot Dogs!
Phat Brats
320 Brunswick St
Hot Dogs!
Pizza by the meter...
15 residents recomanen
Shawcross Pizza Joint
324 Brunswick St
15 residents recomanen
Pizza by the meter...
Don't expect good service. Do expect good Thai food. You can eat outside at the back too.
14 residents recomanen
Yim Yam
76 Smith St
14 residents recomanen
Don't expect good service. Do expect good Thai food. You can eat outside at the back too.
Melbourne = Souvlaki. Try an authentic sample of the Greek classic here.
113 St David Street
Melbourne = Souvlaki. Try an authentic sample of the Greek classic here.
Tastes good. Yum
93 residents recomanen
Peko Peko
190 Wells St
93 residents recomanen
Tastes good. Yum
great sushi. take out only I think
279 Smith St
279 Smith Street
great sushi. take out only I think
lovely bar and restaurant. great service and food designed to share. not cheap but really high quality and a good wine list.
57 residents recomanen
Hell of the North
135 Greeves St
57 residents recomanen
lovely bar and restaurant. great service and food designed to share. not cheap but really high quality and a good wine list.
The original fat sandwich.
295 Smith St
295 Smith Street
The original fat sandwich.
semi fine dining, very nice wining.
300 Smith St
semi fine dining, very nice wining.
good Italian food, great decor... quite romantic.
114 residents recomanen
Alimentari Smith Street
304 Smith St
114 residents recomanen
good Italian food, great decor... quite romantic.

Drinks & Nightlife

Sit outside and buy from the bottleshop for cheap drinking in a great location
23 residents recomanen
Evelyn Hotel
351 Brunswick St
23 residents recomanen
Sit outside and buy from the bottleshop for cheap drinking in a great location
Good pub, nice beer garden...
70 residents recomanen
The Standard Hotel
293 Fitzroy St
70 residents recomanen
Good pub, nice beer garden...
Our local pub, and a good one at that... Pool table in the beer garden and $14 steak night Wednesday. Amazing!
33 residents recomanen
The Rainbow Hotel
27 Saint David Street
33 residents recomanen
Our local pub, and a good one at that... Pool table in the beer garden and $14 steak night Wednesday. Amazing!
Good Pub with good food. If you're going to eat Roo do it here, they cook it perfectly.
103 residents recomanen
Napier Hotel
210 Napier St
103 residents recomanen
Good Pub with good food. If you're going to eat Roo do it here, they cook it perfectly.
Beautiful little bar cafe with good music and a late license. Take a seat outside and watch Brunswick street happen.
66 residents recomanen
Blackcat Fitzroy
252 Brunswick St
66 residents recomanen
Beautiful little bar cafe with good music and a late license. Take a seat outside and watch Brunswick street happen.
Fantastically kitsch tiki bar to dance the night away armed with fine rum and 50's / 60's surf music. This place has to be seen to be believed
9 residents recomanen
The LuWOW
212 Little Collins Street
9 residents recomanen
Fantastically kitsch tiki bar to dance the night away armed with fine rum and 50's / 60's surf music. This place has to be seen to be believed
Good pub with live music and good food too.
88 residents recomanen
Grace Darling Hotel
114 Smith St
88 residents recomanen
Good pub with live music and good food too.
Late night shenanigans
28 residents recomanen
Yah Yah's
99 Smith St
28 residents recomanen
Late night shenanigans
More late night shenanigans... good bar earlier on too with a skittle alley, table tennis and pool.
17 residents recomanen
Mr Wow's Emporium
97B Smith St
17 residents recomanen
More late night shenanigans... good bar earlier on too with a skittle alley, table tennis and pool.
Best roof terrace in Melbourne... The views are incredible. Get there before the work crowd do to bag a city view and watch the sun go down.
366 residents recomanen
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick St
366 residents recomanen
Best roof terrace in Melbourne... The views are incredible. Get there before the work crowd do to bag a city view and watch the sun go down.
Great cocktail bar and the food is meant to be god too. Never got past the rum old fashioned myself.
62 residents recomanen
Panama Dining Room
231 Smith St
62 residents recomanen
Great cocktail bar and the food is meant to be god too. Never got past the rum old fashioned myself.
Rum. Lots of Rum.
20 residents recomanen
The Rum Diary Bar
334 Brunswick St
20 residents recomanen
Rum. Lots of Rum.
Cocktail bar... Year on year voted one of the best in Melbs. Head upstairs for the good stuff.
78 residents recomanen
Black Pearl
304 Brunswick St
78 residents recomanen
Cocktail bar... Year on year voted one of the best in Melbs. Head upstairs for the good stuff.
Somewhere else to end up really late... Good free gigs too.
22 residents recomanen
Bar Open
317 Brunswick St
22 residents recomanen
Somewhere else to end up really late... Good free gigs too.
Rock(ish) gigs and a late license
26 residents recomanen
The Old Bar
74-76 Johnston St
26 residents recomanen
Rock(ish) gigs and a late license
Late night live music and dancing.
58 residents recomanen
The Night Cat
137-141 Johnston St
58 residents recomanen
Late night live music and dancing.
A pub. Plenty of space to get up to mischief.
50 residents recomanen
Union Club Hotel
164 Gore St
50 residents recomanen
A pub. Plenty of space to get up to mischief.
50's style diner. Good food to boot.
109 residents recomanen
The Everleigh Melbourne
150-156 Gertrude St
109 residents recomanen
50's style diner. Good food to boot.
In formal bar. A few seats outside are nice on a hot evening.
8 residents recomanen
The Wilde
153 Gertrude Street
8 residents recomanen
In formal bar. A few seats outside are nice on a hot evening.
Traditional pub, rough around the edges and always a character or two knocking around. A small roof terrace can get you out of the madness. Live gigs occasionally too.
17 residents recomanen
Labour in Vain
197A Brunswick St
17 residents recomanen
Traditional pub, rough around the edges and always a character or two knocking around. A small roof terrace can get you out of the madness. Live gigs occasionally too.
A cool little roof terrace where you can grab simple pizzas for $4
61 residents recomanen
Bimbo
376 Brunswick Street
61 residents recomanen
A cool little roof terrace where you can grab simple pizzas for $4
Bar, food, live music venue. Poke your head in.
18 residents recomanen
The Workers Club
51 Brunswick St
18 residents recomanen
Bar, food, live music venue. Poke your head in.
Little creatures brewery's Melbs outfit. I've not eaten here but it looks OK for a drink or two. You should pop in if your a fan of craft beers.
21 residents recomanen
Little Creatures Dining Hall
21 residents recomanen
Little creatures brewery's Melbs outfit. I've not eaten here but it looks OK for a drink or two. You should pop in if your a fan of craft beers.
Late night drinks and nibbles. I hear they have an extensive tequila bar upstairs too.
11 residents recomanen
The Kodiak Club
180 City Road
11 residents recomanen
Late night drinks and nibbles. I hear they have an extensive tequila bar upstairs too.
Not been but it's got red lights and jazz wafting onto the street. It's got to be good.
9 residents recomanen
Uptown Jazz Cafe
177 Brunswick St
9 residents recomanen
Not been but it's got red lights and jazz wafting onto the street. It's got to be good.
New bar, I've not been yet but people are talking.
129 Smith St
New bar, I've not been yet but people are talking.
Grimy bar with some outside seats, and interesting clientele and decent music.
201 Smith St
Grimy bar with some outside seats, and interesting clientele and decent music.

Essentials

Smaller supermarket
105 residents recomanen
Coles Fitzroy
95-103 Johnston St
105 residents recomanen
Smaller supermarket
Bigger supermarket
112 residents recomanen
Woolworths Fitzroy
243 Smith St
112 residents recomanen
Bigger supermarket

Shopping

Great deli / cafe. The coffee here is really nice.
Brunswick ST Chiropractic Clinic
277 Brunswick St
Great deli / cafe. The coffee here is really nice.

Arts & Culture

IMAX! Massive bloody IMAX!
315 residents recomanen
IMAX Melbourne Museum
Rathdowne Street
315 residents recomanen
IMAX! Massive bloody IMAX!
Great permanent exhibitions on the history of Melbourne and always something exciting going on.
593 residents recomanen
Museu de Melbourne
11 Nicholson St
593 residents recomanen
Great permanent exhibitions on the history of Melbourne and always something exciting going on.
A group of restaurants and bars and an outdoor cinema in the grounds of an old convent. Very relaxed and beautiful... Plus a vege curry house where you pay what you can afford!
280 residents recomanen
Convent d'Abbotsford
1 St Heliers St
280 residents recomanen
A group of restaurants and bars and an outdoor cinema in the grounds of an old convent. Very relaxed and beautiful... Plus a vege curry house where you pay what you can afford!

Everything Else

Cool off on a hot day - cheap too.
99 residents recomanen
Fitzroy Swimming Pool
160 Alexandra Parade
99 residents recomanen
Cool off on a hot day - cheap too.
Bare foot bowling on a summers day is the thing to do. Trust me. Plus the beer is cheap.
8 residents recomanen
Fitzroy Victoria Bowling & Sports Club
578 Brunswick St
8 residents recomanen
Bare foot bowling on a summers day is the thing to do. Trust me. Plus the beer is cheap.
Just beautiful
227 residents recomanen
Parc infantil dels Jardins Fitzroy
Wellington Parade
227 residents recomanen
Just beautiful
The best Gelato in town. Expect a long queue and dance music.
237 Smith St
The best Gelato in town. Expect a long queue and dance music.