Guidebook for Brunswick East

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Guidebook for Brunswick East

Food Scene

George Calombaris' flagship restaurant. Consistent, fresh, Modern Greek food in a great space. Also have some reasonably priced take away options.
73 residents recomanen
Hellenic Republic Brunswick
434 Lygon St
73 residents recomanen
George Calombaris' flagship restaurant. Consistent, fresh, Modern Greek food in a great space. Also have some reasonably priced take away options.
This is a must for lovers of anything Moroccan, including spices, hot nuts, dips, cheeses, breads and the best $10 vegetarian take away in town! A little slice of Morocco in Brunswick East.
16 residents recomanen
Moroccan Deli-cacy
313 Lygon Street
16 residents recomanen
This is a must for lovers of anything Moroccan, including spices, hot nuts, dips, cheeses, breads and the best $10 vegetarian take away in town! A little slice of Morocco in Brunswick East.
New kid on the scene. A fun, casual restaurant that offers modern, creative small share plates and innovative cocktails inspired by Peruvian, Mexican and Cuban ingredients and flavors.
16 residents recomanen
Lady Carolina
177 Lygon Street
16 residents recomanen
New kid on the scene. A fun, casual restaurant that offers modern, creative small share plates and innovative cocktails inspired by Peruvian, Mexican and Cuban ingredients and flavors.
Cafe, Restaurant, Bar and Gourmet Produce store providing meats, in season vegetables, sauces, pastas, eggs and whatever Matt Wilkinson has selected as being best in their class. Local favorite.
61 residents recomanen
Pope Joan
77-79 Nicholson Street
61 residents recomanen
Cafe, Restaurant, Bar and Gourmet Produce store providing meats, in season vegetables, sauces, pastas, eggs and whatever Matt Wilkinson has selected as being best in their class. Local favorite.
Professional roasters, makers and lovers of all things coffee. If you like (love) your coffee, this place is worth a visit. Another local favorite.
52 residents recomanen
Padre Coffee
438 Lygon St
52 residents recomanen
Professional roasters, makers and lovers of all things coffee. If you like (love) your coffee, this place is worth a visit. Another local favorite.
What lies beyond the red door ... Worth a visit for lovers of chocolate and coffee in an old converted warehouse.
22 residents recomanen
Monsieur Truffe and East Elevation
351 Lygon St
22 residents recomanen
What lies beyond the red door ... Worth a visit for lovers of chocolate and coffee in an old converted warehouse.
Local favorite. A must for lovers of Thai street style cooking.
34 residents recomanen
Thaila Thai House Restaurant
82 Lygon St
34 residents recomanen
Local favorite. A must for lovers of Thai street style cooking.
Sicilian inspired cuisine and flavors with a focus on seasonal produce. Share plates in a heritage listed corner building, with a great vibe. Always busy.
61 residents recomanen
Bar Idda
132 Lygon St
61 residents recomanen
Sicilian inspired cuisine and flavors with a focus on seasonal produce. Share plates in a heritage listed corner building, with a great vibe. Always busy.
Rumi is Middle Eastern, but not as you know it. Chef Joseph Abboud's Lebanese/Middle Eastern dishes are laden with exotic flavors. Always busy.
65 residents recomanen
Rumi Restaurant
2 Lygon St
65 residents recomanen
Rumi is Middle Eastern, but not as you know it. Chef Joseph Abboud's Lebanese/Middle Eastern dishes are laden with exotic flavors. Always busy.
Izakaya style sake bar and restaurant in a beautifully converted warehouse building. Recently awarded for its excellence. Worth a visit for lovers of Izakaya style food and drink.
22 residents recomanen
Kumo Izakaya & Sake Bar
152 Lygon St
22 residents recomanen
Izakaya style sake bar and restaurant in a beautifully converted warehouse building. Recently awarded for its excellence. Worth a visit for lovers of Izakaya style food and drink.
Where East meets eat. Wood fired pizzas and home style Middle Eastern food by two Beirut boys and their mum.
37 residents recomanen
Mankoushe
323 Lygon St
37 residents recomanen
Where East meets eat. Wood fired pizzas and home style Middle Eastern food by two Beirut boys and their mum.
Local favorite providing, good, cheap Indian food. Always busy.
7 residents recomanen
Kake Di Hatti
128 Lygon St
7 residents recomanen
Local favorite providing, good, cheap Indian food. Always busy.
Real Neapolitan style pizza by chef and V.P.N. Principal Johnny Di Francesco. Johnny was recently crowned the World Pizza Champion at the Campionato Mondiale Della Pizza in Italy.
106 residents recomanen
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon St
106 residents recomanen
Real Neapolitan style pizza by chef and V.P.N. Principal Johnny Di Francesco. Johnny was recently crowned the World Pizza Champion at the Campionato Mondiale Della Pizza in Italy.
Great local coffee joint favorited by locals for their lovely cafe style food and coffee. Always busy.
37 residents recomanen
Milkwood
120 Nicholson St
37 residents recomanen
Great local coffee joint favorited by locals for their lovely cafe style food and coffee. Always busy.
Great local bakery where you can buy homemade pies, pasties, sausage rolls with chutney, artisan breads, pastries and gourmet sandwiches.
35 residents recomanen
Sugardough
163 Lygon St
35 residents recomanen
Great local bakery where you can buy homemade pies, pasties, sausage rolls with chutney, artisan breads, pastries and gourmet sandwiches.
Traditional Mexican food with a wide range of Tequilas in an authentic fit out.
19 residents recomanen
Mi Corazon Tequila Bar
462 Lygon Street
19 residents recomanen
Traditional Mexican food with a wide range of Tequilas in an authentic fit out.
Nando's Chicken
37 residents recomanen
Nando's
519-539 St Kilda Rd
37 residents recomanen
Nando's Chicken
Southern fried chicken, burgers, waffles and all of your American classics. Great place for a fun, casual night.
18 residents recomanen
F.A.T. Fried and Tasty
360 Lygon St
18 residents recomanen
Southern fried chicken, burgers, waffles and all of your American classics. Great place for a fun, casual night.
Excellent pies by Matt Wilkinson of Pope Joan. Located next door to Pope Joan, you will be back again and again for the meat and veg pies!
The Pie Shop
75 Nicholson Street
Excellent pies by Matt Wilkinson of Pope Joan. Located next door to Pope Joan, you will be back again and again for the meat and veg pies!
The hottest new restaurant in Melbourne! If you can get a booking at this sensational new restaurant, you will be blown away by the large offerings of vegie, meat and share plates.
14 residents recomanen
Etta
60 Lygon St
14 residents recomanen
The hottest new restaurant in Melbourne! If you can get a booking at this sensational new restaurant, you will be blown away by the large offerings of vegie, meat and share plates.

Drinks & Nightlife

Beautifully restored and rejuvenated local pub, with fresh food and drink options coming out of the new kitchen. Your local pub with a friendly vibe.
13 residents recomanen
East Brunswick Hotel
280 Lygon St
13 residents recomanen
Beautifully restored and rejuvenated local pub, with fresh food and drink options coming out of the new kitchen. Your local pub with a friendly vibe.
Slip into the dark, cosy world of Atticus Finch & lose yourself over a few drinks with friends. Perfect venue for a low key evening.
37 residents recomanen
Atticus Finch
129 Lygon St
37 residents recomanen
Slip into the dark, cosy world of Atticus Finch & lose yourself over a few drinks with friends. Perfect venue for a low key evening.
Great drinks menu in a converted warehouse, fitted out with recycled timbers, black steel and featuring rotating local artworks on the walls. Hip local bar worth a visit.
82 residents recomanen
Mr Wilkinson
295 Lygon St
82 residents recomanen
Great drinks menu in a converted warehouse, fitted out with recycled timbers, black steel and featuring rotating local artworks on the walls. Hip local bar worth a visit.
Dark-wood panelling completes the art deco interior of this comfortable East Brunswick local. The Alderman is a home away from home for many East Brunswick locals. Great bar.
72 residents recomanen
The Alderman
134 Lygon St
72 residents recomanen
Dark-wood panelling completes the art deco interior of this comfortable East Brunswick local. The Alderman is a home away from home for many East Brunswick locals. Great bar.
Great old style locals pub with live music and the tab. A treasure,
19 residents recomanen
The Lomond Hotel
225 Nicholson St
19 residents recomanen
Great old style locals pub with live music and the tab. A treasure,

Essentials

Closest option for a good supply of groceries, food and alcohol. Some fresh produce including meats, breads and vegetables.
33 residents recomanen
IGA Xpress Brunswick East
326-328 Lygon St
33 residents recomanen
Closest option for a good supply of groceries, food and alcohol. Some fresh produce including meats, breads and vegetables.
Great local grocer providing specialist fresh produce and beautiful freshly made juices
Smith & Maloney Green Grocer
157 Lygon St
Great local grocer providing specialist fresh produce and beautiful freshly made juices
Large, fully stocked Supermarket
64 residents recomanen
Woolworths Brunswick
300-304 Albert St
64 residents recomanen
Large, fully stocked Supermarket
An Italian wholesaler that is a Melbourne institution. Authentic well stocked deli, old style cafe and every specialty Italian food item and cooking implement you could ever imagine.
49 residents recomanen
Mediterranean Wholesalers
482 Sydney Rd
49 residents recomanen
An Italian wholesaler that is a Melbourne institution. Authentic well stocked deli, old style cafe and every specialty Italian food item and cooking implement you could ever imagine.
One stop shop for all of your organic wholefood requirements.
30 residents recomanen
Organic Wholefoods Brunswick
467 Lygon St
30 residents recomanen
One stop shop for all of your organic wholefood requirements.
The one stop shopping centre closest to the townhouse. Everything you need!
160 residents recomanen
Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney Rd
160 residents recomanen
The one stop shopping centre closest to the townhouse. Everything you need!

Everything Else

Barefoot bowls on 2 huge, well maintained grass greens, in a club with a well stocked bar that welcomes all. Great spot on a sunny day or evening.
Brunswick Bowling Club
104-106 Victoria St
Barefoot bowls on 2 huge, well maintained grass greens, in a club with a well stocked bar that welcomes all. Great spot on a sunny day or evening.
1 and 8 Tram stop to South Yarra or South Melbourne Beach via the CBD.
Albert St/Lygon St station
1 and 8 Tram stop to South Yarra or South Melbourne Beach via the CBD.
For lovers of CrossFit.
Brunswick East CrossFit
3 Kirkdale St
For lovers of CrossFit.
Local YCMA with great indoor and outdoor pools for hot days.
98 residents recomanen
Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney Rd
98 residents recomanen
Local YCMA with great indoor and outdoor pools for hot days.
CERES – Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies, is an award winning, not-for-profit sustainability centre located on 4.5 hectares on the Merri Creek in East Brunswick.
236 residents recomanen
Parc Comunitari de Medi Ambient CERES
Roberts Street
236 residents recomanen
CERES – Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies, is an award winning, not-for-profit sustainability centre located on 4.5 hectares on the Merri Creek in East Brunswick.
A Brunswick East favorite. Get there early on a hot day for some of Melbourne's best gelato.
37 residents recomanen
Gelobar
74 Lygon St
37 residents recomanen
A Brunswick East favorite. Get there early on a hot day for some of Melbourne's best gelato.
A huge 1000sqm warehouse space full of vintage furniture, lighting, art, fashion, books, records and bric a brac.
36 residents recomanen
Lost and Found Market
288 Brunswick St
36 residents recomanen
A huge 1000sqm warehouse space full of vintage furniture, lighting, art, fashion, books, records and bric a brac.

Parks & Nature

104 residents recomanen
Merry Creek Trail
104 residents recomanen