Guidebook for Canterbury

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Guidebook for Canterbury

Food Scene

A favourite Italian with everyone. Huge serves, lots of tables, good on the budget. BYO
8 locals recommend
Sofia Restaurant Camberwell
857 Burke Rd
8 locals recommend
A favourite Italian with everyone. Huge serves, lots of tables, good on the budget. BYO
Cool vibe, good coffee and breakfast
6 locals recommend
Collective Espresso
3 Cookson St
6 locals recommend
Cool vibe, good coffee and breakfast
Good coffee and food
Juno and May
662 Burke Rd
Good coffee and food
Delicious takeaway burgers
6 locals recommend
Grill'd Camberwell
879 Burke Rd
6 locals recommend
Delicious takeaway burgers
Delicious French pastries, muffins, quiches, cakes, bread
Provence Artisan Bakers/ Cafe
919 Burke Rd
Delicious French pastries, muffins, quiches, cakes, bread
Delicious Malaysian food - try the laksa!
Monk & Me
Evans Place
Delicious Malaysian food - try the laksa!
Speciality steak menu - delicious Happy Hour from 4-6pm Monday to Friday
13 locals recommend
The Meat & Wine Co Hawthorn East
482 Riversdale Rd
13 locals recommend
Speciality steak menu - delicious Happy Hour from 4-6pm Monday to Friday
Cute coffee shop on Auburn Rd with homewares and clothing boutiques
6 locals recommend
The Counter
96 Auburn Rd
6 locals recommend
Cute coffee shop on Auburn Rd with homewares and clothing boutiques
great cafe - sit outside on Chapel St, people watching having a coffee or a wine. In winter, snuggle up with the blankets provided!
16 locals recommend
Tusk
133 Chapel Street
16 locals recommend
great cafe - sit outside on Chapel St, people watching having a coffee or a wine. In winter, snuggle up with the blankets provided!
Excellent Asian cuisine in a modern hawker style venue . May need to wait so have a drink at the bar. Very popular
137 locals recommend
Hawker Hall
98 Chapel St
137 locals recommend
Excellent Asian cuisine in a modern hawker style venue . May need to wait so have a drink at the bar. Very popular
Excellent Modern Asian food in a eclectic style venue. licensed. Very popular - may need to wait for a table. Have a drink downstairs
552 locals recommend
Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln
552 locals recommend
Excellent Modern Asian food in a eclectic style venue. licensed. Very popular - may need to wait for a table. Have a drink downstairs
Old style Greek food - no menu, just lots of delicious food. Iconic Melbourne restaurant. BYO
31 locals recommend
Jim's Greek Tavern
32 Johnston St
31 locals recommend
Old style Greek food - no menu, just lots of delicious food. Iconic Melbourne restaurant. BYO
Modern Mexican and great drinks
286 locals recommend
Mamasita
11 Collins St
286 locals recommend
Modern Mexican and great drinks
Hip little place for modern Thai. Love the spring rolls
39 locals recommend
Hanoi Hannah Express Lane - Vietnamese Restaurant
39 locals recommend
Hip little place for modern Thai. Love the spring rolls
Excellent Vietnamese / Asian food in Box Hill. BYO Very popular
10 locals recommend
Tien Dat Restaurant
3 Carrington Rd
10 locals recommend
Excellent Vietnamese / Asian food in Box Hill. BYO Very popular
Excellent Modern Thai - BYO beer and wine
Sweet Tamarind
374 Warrigal Rd
Excellent Modern Thai - BYO beer and wine
Good Asian cuisine featuring a selection of dumplings
10 locals recommend
Dumpling King
572 Station St
10 locals recommend
Good Asian cuisine featuring a selection of dumplings
Huge array of delicious European cakes and coffee - great spot strolling along Lygon St
164 locals recommend
Brunetti Carlton
380 Lygon St
164 locals recommend
Huge array of delicious European cakes and coffee - great spot strolling along Lygon St
Italian fine food
59 locals recommend
Cafe Di Stasio
31 Fitzroy St
59 locals recommend
Italian fine food
Italian flavours. Good for a causal meal, coffee or a wine.
13 locals recommend
Rococo Glenferrie Road
797 Glenferrie Rd
13 locals recommend
Italian flavours. Good for a causal meal, coffee or a wine.
Italian cuisine with charming cosy atmosphere. Well priced. BYO
Amici Trattoria
728 Burke Rd
Italian cuisine with charming cosy atmosphere. Well priced. BYO
Modern twist on Vietnamese. Very popular - have a drink at the bar.
11 locals recommend
St. Cloud Eating House
644 Burwood Rd
11 locals recommend
Modern twist on Vietnamese. Very popular - have a drink at the bar.
Excellent coffee and interesting cafe. Popular!
46 locals recommend
Axil Coffee Roasters
322 Burwood Rd
46 locals recommend
Excellent coffee and interesting cafe. Popular!
Modern Mexican. Licensed. Popular!
187 locals recommend
Fonda Mexican
144 Chapel St
187 locals recommend
Modern Mexican. Licensed. Popular!

Parks & Nature

Rathmines Road Reserve
Rathmines Road
good for a run
Lovely gardens with a small man made lake. Nice coffee shop
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1262 locals recommend
Lovely gardens with a small man made lake. Nice coffee shop

Shopping

Excellent shopping precinct, you will find everything you need
Burke Road
Burke Road
Excellent shopping precinct, you will find everything you need
Iconic Melbourne book store - wonderful for a browse
8 locals recommend
Readings Hawthorn
687 Glenferrie Rd
8 locals recommend
Iconic Melbourne book store - wonderful for a browse
Voted the best bookstore - great place for book lovers to while away the time browsing
74 locals recommend
Readings Carlton
309 Lygon St
74 locals recommend
Voted the best bookstore - great place for book lovers to while away the time browsing
largest Shopping Mall with everything including up market brands. Buses from Camberwell
275 locals recommend
Chadstone Shopping Centre
1341 Dandenong Road
275 locals recommend
largest Shopping Mall with everything including up market brands. Buses from Camberwell

Arts & Culture

Iconic market with heaps of treasures and quirky finds
61 locals recommend
Camberwell Sunday Market
Market Place
61 locals recommend
Iconic market with heaps of treasures and quirky finds
National Gallery Victoria From Camberwell Station, 15 minutes to the city
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery Victoria From Camberwell Station, 15 minutes to the city
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Russell Street
128 locals recommend
Australian Centre for Moving Images
258 locals recommend
ACMI
Flinders Street
258 locals recommend
Australian Centre for Moving Images
Laneway featuring Banksey artstyles
245 locals recommend
Hosier Lane
7-9 Hosier Ln
245 locals recommend
Laneway featuring Banksey artstyles

Getting Around

Our train stop Place to buy and add credit to your MYKI
18 locals recommend
Camberwell Station
18 locals recommend
Our train stop Place to buy and add credit to your MYKI

Entertainment & Activities

The RIVOLI Cinema
69 locals recommend
Village Cinemas Rivoli
200 Camberwell Rd
69 locals recommend
The RIVOLI Cinema
Go to the AFL Football and Cricket - 10 minutes from our Camberwell station to Richmond Station
976 locals recommend
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton Avenue
976 locals recommend
Go to the AFL Football and Cricket - 10 minutes from our Camberwell station to Richmond Station
Bring your blankets to enjoy the Roof Top cinema on beanbags watching classics, arthouse . Food and drinks/wine available
50 locals recommend
Lido Cinemas
675 Glenferrie Rd
50 locals recommend
Bring your blankets to enjoy the Roof Top cinema on beanbags watching classics, arthouse . Food and drinks/wine available
Watch the Australian Grand Slam Tennis. Only a 10 minute train ride to Richmond.
175 locals recommend
Rod Laver Arena/Melbourne Park station
175 locals recommend
Watch the Australian Grand Slam Tennis. Only a 10 minute train ride to Richmond.

Sightseeing

Olde World shopping strip with cafes, antique stores and boutiques, the olde lolly shoppe
8 locals recommend
Maling Road
Maling Road
8 locals recommend
Olde World shopping strip with cafes, antique stores and boutiques, the olde lolly shoppe
Cool cafes and atmosphere
458 locals recommend
Chapel Street
Chapel Street
458 locals recommend
Cool cafes and atmosphere
After dusk, you can walk out on to the rocks near the pier to see Fairy Penguins
697 locals recommend
St Kilda beach
697 locals recommend
After dusk, you can walk out on to the rocks near the pier to see Fairy Penguins