Tom's guidebook

Tom
Tom's guidebook

Things to do with little people

For those looking for things to do with kids.
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
51 locals recommend
Melbourne Aquarium station
51 locals recommend
139 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station
139 locals recommend
Pauline Gandel Childrens Gallery
272 locals recommend
Healesville Sanctuary
272 locals recommend
181 locals recommend
Collingwood Children's Farm
18 St Heliers St
181 locals recommend
162 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum station
162 locals recommend
258 locals recommend
ACMI
Flinders Street
258 locals recommend
166 locals recommend
Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre
100 Birdwood Ave
166 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
ArtPlay
Russell Street Extension
8 locals recommend
103 locals recommend
Scienceworks
2 Booker St
103 locals recommend
Ice skating
172 locals recommend
Docklands
172 locals recommend
Ice skating
161 locals recommend
Werribee Open Range Zoo
K Road
161 locals recommend
278 locals recommend
Enchanted Adventure Garden
55 Purves Rd
278 locals recommend
234 locals recommend
Arthurs Seat Eagle
1085 Arthurs Seat Rd
234 locals recommend
Art Play @ Birrarung Marr
49 locals recommend
Birrarung Marr
49 locals recommend
Art Play @ Birrarung Marr
81 locals recommend
Princess Theatre
163 Spring St
81 locals recommend
63 locals recommend
Regent Theatre
191 Collins St
63 locals recommend
Kid friendly farm and cafe.
8 locals recommend
Bundoora Park
8 locals recommend
Kid friendly farm and cafe.
Will need a car, too far with Uber or Public Transport.
234 locals recommend
Puffing Billy Railway
1 Old Monbulk Rd
234 locals recommend
Will need a car, too far with Uber or Public Transport.
Take a tram all the way from CBD to Luna Park.
468 locals recommend
Luna Park Melbourne
18 Lower Esplanade
468 locals recommend
Take a tram all the way from CBD to Luna Park.
73 locals recommend
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
550 Tyabb-Tooradin Rd
73 locals recommend

Fancier food & drink CBD options

The fancier food & drink CBD options.
Lunch/Dinner.
200 locals recommend
Cumulus Inc.
45 Flinders Ln
200 locals recommend
Lunch/Dinner.
Very busy, go shoulder times.
84 locals recommend
Tipo 00
361 Little Bourke St
84 locals recommend
Very busy, go shoulder times.
Best cocktails in CBD.
18 locals recommend
Lily Blacks
12 Meyers Pl
18 locals recommend
Best cocktails in CBD.
Wine bar with good snacks.
31 locals recommend
Kirk's Wine Bar
46 Hardware Ln
31 locals recommend
Wine bar with good snacks.
Solid CBD pizza.
53 locals recommend
+39 Pizzeria
362 Little Bourke St
53 locals recommend
Solid CBD pizza.
20 years old & still going strong.
15 locals recommend
Double Happiness
21 Liverpool St
15 locals recommend
20 years old & still going strong.
Another good CBD pizza option.
13 locals recommend
SPQR Pizzeria
26 Liverpool St
13 locals recommend
Another good CBD pizza option.
A little different worth checking out. Open till very late
8 locals recommend
Angel Music Bar
12 Bourke St
8 locals recommend
A little different worth checking out. Open till very late
Wine bar, great snacks.
43 locals recommend
Embla
122 Russell St
43 locals recommend
Wine bar, great snacks.
Spanish wine bar, great snacks.
40 locals recommend
Bar Lourinhã
37 Little Collins St
40 locals recommend
Spanish wine bar, great snacks.
Dinner.
18 locals recommend
Osteria Ilaria
367 Little Bourke St
18 locals recommend
Dinner.
If you're into BBQ meat.
22 locals recommend
Fancy Hank's Barbecue Restaurant
79 Bourke Street
22 locals recommend
If you're into BBQ meat.
Mexican. Very busy, visit shoulder times.
286 locals recommend
Mamasita
11 Collins St
286 locals recommend
Mexican. Very busy, visit shoulder times.
Cocktails. Rooftop bar.
12 locals recommend
Good Heavens Rooftop Bar
79 Bourke St
12 locals recommend
Cocktails. Rooftop bar.
Wine bar with great snacks.
65 locals recommend
City Wine Shop
159 Spring St
65 locals recommend
Wine bar with great snacks.
Sth East Asian - very new, check it out.
11 locals recommend
Sunda Dining
18 Punch Ln
11 locals recommend
Sth East Asian - very new, check it out.
Italian trattoria, hidden down a laneway.
12 locals recommend
Trattoria Emilia
360 Little Collins St
12 locals recommend
Italian trattoria, hidden down a laneway.
Best rooftop bar in Melbourne
163 locals recommend
Madame Brussels
59 Bourke St
163 locals recommend
Best rooftop bar in Melbourne
Fantastic bottle shop and wine bar
Bijou Bottle Store
194 Little Collins Street
Fantastic bottle shop and wine bar
Fancy Italian
8 locals recommend
Di Stasio Citta
45 Spring St
8 locals recommend
Fancy Italian
Modern South East Asian
ARU Restaurant
268 Little Collins Street
Modern South East Asian
Modern Vietnamese
9 locals recommend
HOCHI MAMA
35 Liverpool St
9 locals recommend
Modern Vietnamese
Drink in or take out
65 locals recommend
City Wine Shop
159 Spring St
65 locals recommend
Drink in or take out
South East Asian. Go shoulder times. extremely busy.
552 locals recommend
Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln
552 locals recommend
South East Asian. Go shoulder times. extremely busy.
Italian, fantastic food & service.
The Hardware Club
Italian, fantastic food & service.
Australian native ingredients only cocktail bar. Must visit.
23 locals recommend
New Gold Mountain
21 Liverpool St
23 locals recommend
Australian native ingredients only cocktail bar. Must visit.
90 locals recommend
Rice Paper Scissors
15 Hardware Ln
90 locals recommend

CBD coffee guidebook

Best coffee near Qv. By no means an exhaustive list - there is literally hundreds of coffee spots that are good - these are just my personal favorites.
Probably the best. Actually, definitely the best.
277 locals recommend
Brother Baba Budan
359 Little Bourke St
277 locals recommend
Probably the best. Actually, definitely the best.
If you're in the area, very worthwhile a try.
73 locals recommend
Patricia Coffee Brewers
493-495 Little Bourke St
73 locals recommend
If you're in the area, very worthwhile a try.
Nice coffee.
Midtown Coffee Brewers
303 Collins St
Nice coffee.
24 locals recommend
The League of Honest Coffee
8 Exploration Ln
24 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Traveller Coffee
14 Crossley St
12 locals recommend
35 locals recommend
Market Lane Coffee - Collins St
8 Collins St
35 locals recommend
55 locals recommend
Dukes Coffee Roasters
247 Flinders Ln
55 locals recommend
Located at the Vic Market.
129 locals recommend
Market Lane Coffee - Queen Vic Market Victoria St
83-85 Victoria St
129 locals recommend
Located at the Vic Market.
Industry Beans Lt. Collins
345 Little Collins St
Gold Drops
183 Little Collins St
Hidden down a laneway.
8 locals recommend
Sun Moth Canteen & Bar
28 Niagara Ln
8 locals recommend
Hidden down a laneway.
Dame
35 Collins Street
Great coffee and located directly below the apartment.
No Vacancy Cafe
34-40 Jane Bell Ln
Great coffee and located directly below the apartment.

Low key, no fuss eating in CBD

Who wants to cook? By no means exhaustive - there is a plethora of cheap spots in the CBD.
Very busy, visit shoulder times.
Ippudo QV
18 Artemis Ln
Very busy, visit shoulder times.
Tiny arcade Ramen.
Mr Ramen San
200 Bourke St
Tiny arcade Ramen.
Family run Thai.
@t ease
195 Lonsdale St
Family run Thai.
Some say the best croissants outside of Paris. I'll leave it you to be the judge. Very long queues, arrive early.
142 locals recommend
Lune Croissanterie
119 Rose St
142 locals recommend
Some say the best croissants outside of Paris. I'll leave it you to be the judge. Very long queues, arrive early.
Sushi Jiro (Sushi Train)
Malaysian
17 locals recommend
PappaRich
Lonsdale Street
17 locals recommend
Malaysian
28 locals recommend
ShanDong MaMa
200 Bourke St
28 locals recommend

Sightseeing

9 locals recommend
GoBoat Melbourne
9 locals recommend
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 locals recommend
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
957 locals recommend
830 locals recommend
Peninsula Hot Springs
140 Springs Ln
830 locals recommend