Guidebook for Carlton
Food Scene
Tiamo Coffee Restaurant
303 Lygon StreetGreat authentic Italian food.
DOC Espresso
326 Lygon StGreat coffee.
Open from 5am - midnight. Amazing! Largest cafe in Australia
I work here full time .....Saturday - Tuesday
164 locals recommend
Brunetti Carlton
380 Lygon StOpen from 5am - midnight. Amazing! Largest cafe in Australia
I work here full time .....Saturday - Tuesday
Hidden Cafe right behind our other Airbnb location.... you may need to ask for directions.
20 locals recommend
Vertue Coffee Roasters
8 Raffa PlHidden Cafe right behind our other Airbnb location.... you may need to ask for directions.
Award winning authentic Italian pizza, right next door!
118 locals recommend
DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar
295 Drummond StAward winning authentic Italian pizza, right next door!
I haven't been here myself but several guests have recommended it as a great Thai restaurant, great reviews.
552 locals recommend
Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln I haven't been here myself but several guests have recommended it as a great Thai restaurant, great reviews.
Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick StFantastic vegetarian restaurant, great portion sizes, very popular
I havent been here myself but it has been highly recommended:
"The best Spanish restaurant in Melbourne, Movida’s modern take on tapas is inspired by the day’s market-fresh produce. And it is located in the famous Hosier Lane!"
203 locals recommend
MoVida
1 Hosier LnI havent been here myself but it has been highly recommended:
"The best Spanish restaurant in Melbourne, Movida’s modern take on tapas is inspired by the day’s market-fresh produce. And it is located in the famous Hosier Lane!"
Hardware Lane
Hardware LaneOutdoor inner city eating
Pidapipó
299 Lygon StFamous icecream, crazy flavours!!
Yo-Chi
292 Carlisle StFrozen yoghurt, make your own.
Everything Else
Carlton Gardens
Beautiful city oasis
For those emergency items you may have forgotten or if you decide to cook.
77 locals recommend
Woolworths Carlton
380 Lygon StFor those emergency items you may have forgotten or if you decide to cook.
Bikram Yoga Fitzroy
24-26 Johnston StHealth stop!
Arts & Culture
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon StGreat Independent Films + $6.00 movies on Mondays
Beautiful architecture if you go up to Level 3 there are often different exhibitions.
568 locals recommend
State Library Victoria
328 Swanston StBeautiful architecture if you go up to Level 3 there are often different exhibitions.
Old Treasury Building
20 Spring StreetSelf guided tours, beautiful
Readings Carlton
309 Lygon StVoted the" Best Bookshop in the World" April 2014 Open till 11pm
University of Melbourne
Tin Alley5 min walk
Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St station
10 min walk, excellent!!!
Drinks & Nightlife
Walking distance. I haven't been here myself but many guest have recommended it.
3-Floor bars rooftop views (city to mountains). relax with a cocktail + delicious tapas
366 locals recommend
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StWalking distance. I haven't been here myself but many guest have recommended it.
3-Floor bars rooftop views (city to mountains). relax with a cocktail + delicious tapas
Carlton Wine Room
172-174 Faraday StRight across the street
The Town Mouse
Right across the street
The Shaw Davey Slum
171-175 Elgin StPub
Milk the Cow Licensed Fromagerie
157 Fitzroy StEntertainment & Activities
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson StExcellent!!
Worth a full day at least.
IMAX Melbourne Museum
Rathdowne Street3D Cinema
Getting Around
Melbourne University - Swanston St station
Regular public transport.
Parks & Nature
Botanical Hotel
169 Domain RdBeautiful!!
Melbourne Zoo
Elliott AvenueFull day out.
Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre
Wellington ParadeVisit the old Captain Cook's Cottage