Food Scene
South of Johnston
46 Oxford StGreat food, coffee, staff, and relaxed space
Awesomely tasty hawker-style food, great atmosphere, open for lunch and dinner, just a few steps away
Sugar Prawn
230 Smith StreetAwesomely tasty hawker-style food, great atmosphere, open for lunch and dinner, just a few steps away
Ladro Gertrude
224 Gertrude StBest local pizzas and pasta, great vibe
Great space and outlook, huge range of cocktails with good food to boot
62 locals recommend
Panama Dining Room
231 Smith StGreat space and outlook, huge range of cocktails with good food to boot
Jasper Coffee
267 Brunswick StOne of the best ranges of coffee (and accessories) in Melbourne
Addict Food And Coffee
240 Johnston StGreat menu and coffee, relaxed vibe
De Clieu
Great coffee and people watching
Everything Else
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StOne of the best rooftop bars in Melbourne. Very busy on weekends
Babka
358 Brunswick StMouth-watering euro-style bakery and cafe
Yesteryear Vintage Clothing
331 Brunswick StAstonishing array of retro, well, retro everything!
A great undulating green space big enough to escape the city bustle in. The Conservatory and Captain James Cook's Cottage definitely worth a good look too.
227 locals recommend
Fitzroy Gardens Playground
Wellington ParadeA great undulating green space big enough to escape the city bustle in. The Conservatory and Captain James Cook's Cottage definitely worth a good look too.
Heated outdoors Olympic standard pool open year-round. Great for a serious swim or just "aqua play"
99 locals recommend
Fitzroy Swimming Pool
160 Alexandra ParadeHeated outdoors Olympic standard pool open year-round. Great for a serious swim or just "aqua play"
Drinks & Nightlife
Union Club Hotel
164 Gore StEarthy, grounded pub with an excellent menu
Grace Darling Hotel
114 Smith StSlightly more upmarket pub with outstanding meals
Sircuit Bar
103-105 Smith StDiverse, raucous bar Thursday- Sunday nights. GLBTIQ orientated
Friendly, funky bar with a speakeasy vibe. Fairly intimate, never overfull and never empty either. Great cocktails.
78 locals recommend
Black Pearl
304 Brunswick StFriendly, funky bar with a speakeasy vibe. Fairly intimate, never overfull and never empty either. Great cocktails.