Enjoy Fitzroy and surrounds!
Food scene
Gorgeous space with unique food offerings, start your day surrounded by plants and yes the coffee is good. They do excellent wine too! Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights they are open for dinner - eclectic food offerings.
75 residents recomanen
Grub Fitzroy (grub food van)
87-89 Moor StGorgeous space with unique food offerings, start your day surrounded by plants and yes the coffee is good. They do excellent wine too! Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights they are open for dinner - eclectic food offerings.
It’s French! What more could you want? They have an extensive menu and offer breakfast, lunch and dinner. And of course, cheese!
16 residents recomanen
Bon Ap' Petit Bistro
193 Brunswick StIt’s French! What more could you want? They have an extensive menu and offer breakfast, lunch and dinner. And of course, cheese!
Vegetarians unite! This is a Fitzroy favourite. Even if you aren’t vegetarian, the menu is fab! But it’s busy, don’t go if you’re short on time.
185 residents recomanen
Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick StVegetarians unite! This is a Fitzroy favourite. Even if you aren’t vegetarian, the menu is fab! But it’s busy, don’t go if you’re short on time.
The Vegie Bar’s sister restaurant, Transformer is a special treat! Also vegetarian. You need to book!
38 residents recomanen
Transformer Fitzroy
382 Rose StThe Vegie Bar’s sister restaurant, Transformer is a special treat! Also vegetarian. You need to book!
Vegan! But you wouldn’t know it. A rotating menu of the most delicious plant based meals in Melbourne. Try the tiramisu.
76 residents recomanen
Smith & Daughters
107 Cambridge StVegan! But you wouldn’t know it. A rotating menu of the most delicious plant based meals in Melbourne. Try the tiramisu.
Classic Italian fare. Load up on carbs and take in a movie over the road at Cinema Nova.
57 residents recomanen
Tiamo
303 Lygon StClassic Italian fare. Load up on carbs and take in a movie over the road at Cinema Nova.
Radhey Kitchen and Chai Bar serves hand-crafted, soul-conscious vegetarian and vegan food, right in the heart of Fitzroy.
Radhey Chai Bar
336 Brunswick StRadhey Kitchen and Chai Bar serves hand-crafted, soul-conscious vegetarian and vegan food, right in the heart of Fitzroy.
Fancy something a little special. It’s Spanish and it’s great!
52 residents recomanen
Anada Bar & Restaurant
197 Gertrude StFancy something a little special. It’s Spanish and it’s great!
Beautiful historic old convent which has been converted into an arts and healing space. Multiple cafes onsite and lovely grounds to walk around. This is a must do.
Abbotsford Convent
1 Saint Heliers StreetBeautiful historic old convent which has been converted into an arts and healing space. Multiple cafes onsite and lovely grounds to walk around. This is a must do.
Brunetti Classico Carlton
380 Lygon StreetLove cake? This is your heaven right here on earth.
Local pubs
Down to earth pub just a hop skip and a jump away. Take in a local band on the weekends. Free entry!
17 residents recomanen
Labour in Vain
197A Brunswick StDown to earth pub just a hop skip and a jump away. Take in a local band on the weekends. Free entry!
Great local pub just around the corner. The Standard is a Fitzroy gem - huge outdoor area for those balmy spring nights, fireplaces to keep you snug in the winter.
70 residents recomanen
The Standard Hotel
293 Fitzroy StGreat local pub just around the corner. The Standard is a Fitzroy gem - huge outdoor area for those balmy spring nights, fireplaces to keep you snug in the winter.
Napier Hotel
210 Napier StWonderful local pub! Just up the road too.
Sightseeing
Take a wander around Carlton Gardens, picnic in the sun, marvel at the trees! We have possums ❤️
235 residents recomanen
Carlton Gardens
Take a wander around Carlton Gardens, picnic in the sun, marvel at the trees! We have possums ❤️
Beautiful gardens located at the edge of the city. Well worth a wander.
227 residents recomanen
Parc infantil dels Jardins Fitzroy
Wellington ParadeBeautiful gardens located at the edge of the city. Well worth a wander.
A must visit if you appreciate art. Put aside a day or atleast an afternoon. Then walk to the botanical gardens (25 minute walk) and smell the roses!
1737 residents recomanen
Galeria Nacional de Victoria
180 St Kilda RdA must visit if you appreciate art. Put aside a day or atleast an afternoon. Then walk to the botanical gardens (25 minute walk) and smell the roses!
Shopping
Need a gift? This shop is gorgeous. Lots of local designers, furniture, Knick knacks, quirky cards. You name it, they have it.
6 residents recomanen
Wilkins & Kent Furniture & Design
230 Brunswick StNeed a gift? This shop is gorgeous. Lots of local designers, furniture, Knick knacks, quirky cards. You name it, they have it.
Stockists of brands like ekn, freitag, kings of indigo, birkenstock, provider store and sel jak.
KEOMA.
266 Brunswick StStockists of brands like ekn, freitag, kings of indigo, birkenstock, provider store and sel jak.
Readings Carlton
309 Lygon StBooks, books and more books! Remember those?
Bank balance looking healthy? You’ll find some of the most beautiful clothing here. Zimmermann, Camilla, Alannah Hill, Aesop, Camper, Coach, Gorman.. on and on it goes.
773 residents recomanen
Emporium Melbourne
287 Lonsdale StBank balance looking healthy? You’ll find some of the most beautiful clothing here. Zimmermann, Camilla, Alannah Hill, Aesop, Camper, Coach, Gorman.. on and on it goes.
Entertainment
Independent cinema with 16 theatres showcasing the best in Arthouse, Australian and international films. Couple this with dinner at one of the many Lygon Street offerings and you’ve got the evening covered!
321 residents recomanen
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon StIndependent cinema with 16 theatres showcasing the best in Arthouse, Australian and international films. Couple this with dinner at one of the many Lygon Street offerings and you’ve got the evening covered!
If you’re a fan of film, this is a must do. Australia’s national museum of film, TV, videogames, digital culture and art (as of November 2019 ACMI is closed for redevelopment).
ACMI
Flinders StreetIf you’re a fan of film, this is a must do. Australia’s national museum of film, TV, videogames, digital culture and art (as of November 2019 ACMI is closed for redevelopment).
Heide offers an inspiring experience of art, architecture, gardens & social history. A must do!
98 residents recomanen
Heide Museum of Modern Art
7 Templestowe RdHeide offers an inspiring experience of art, architecture, gardens & social history. A must do!
Work spaces
Here for a while? You have wifi at Moor Street, but this is a great alternative working space if you need to get out.
7 residents recomanen
Fitzroy Library
128 Moor StHere for a while? You have wifi at Moor Street, but this is a great alternative working space if you need to get out.
Markets
Great little craft market on Rose Street, Fitzroy. Check out the surrounding cafes too. Open weekends.
137 residents recomanen
The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StGreat little craft market on Rose Street, Fitzroy. Check out the surrounding cafes too. Open weekends.
Locally grown and made produce market. Stock up on your weekly fruit and veg.
6 residents recomanen
The Fitzroy Mills
75 Rose StLocally grown and made produce market. Stock up on your weekly fruit and veg.
Fitzroy Market
87 Rose StSecond hand and vintage goods! It’s a treasure trove!