Guidebook for Windsor

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Guidebook for Windsor

Food Scene

Best burger joint in town and it's around the corner.
33 locals recommend
Huxtaburger Prahran
203 High St
33 locals recommend
Best burger joint in town and it's around the corner.
Just around the corner for delicious fresh vietnamese... super funky!
72 locals recommend
Hanoi Hannah Express Lane
186 High St
72 locals recommend
Just around the corner for delicious fresh vietnamese... super funky!
Fantastic dumplings and a great vibe.
19 locals recommend
Charlie Dumpling
184 High Street
19 locals recommend
Fantastic dumplings and a great vibe.
Great spot for a classic Melbourne breakfast. Also get your essentials here like eggs, milk and bread.
19 locals recommend
Windsor Delicatessens
33 Hornby St
19 locals recommend
Great spot for a classic Melbourne breakfast. Also get your essentials here like eggs, milk and bread.
Local coffee roaster and cafe. Best Coffee you will find in the area and one of the best in Melbourne.
98 locals recommend
Journeyman
169 Chapel St
98 locals recommend
Local coffee roaster and cafe. Best Coffee you will find in the area and one of the best in Melbourne.
With its roadhouse diner portions, vinyl menus and $22 jugs of sangria, Yellow Bird offers up round-the-clock Mexican-inspired dining in the heart of Windsor.
34 locals recommend
Yellow Bird Cafe
122 Chapel St
34 locals recommend
With its roadhouse diner portions, vinyl menus and $22 jugs of sangria, Yellow Bird offers up round-the-clock Mexican-inspired dining in the heart of Windsor.
Great local cafe with loads of character.
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Great local cafe with loads of character.
Some of the best Mexican in Melbourne and there's a secret bar upstairs called Atico definitely worth a visit.
187 locals recommend
Fonda Mexican
144 Chapel St
187 locals recommend
Some of the best Mexican in Melbourne and there's a secret bar upstairs called Atico definitely worth a visit.
Excellent dumplings and teas. Try the chocolate dumpling or sit upstairs in their asian beer bar, Zhou Zhou.
17 locals recommend
Oriental Teahouse South Yarra
455 Chapel St
17 locals recommend
Excellent dumplings and teas. Try the chocolate dumpling or sit upstairs in their asian beer bar, Zhou Zhou.
Excellent Italian, simple and seasonal.
58 locals recommend
Thirty Eight Chairs
4 Bond St
58 locals recommend
Excellent Italian, simple and seasonal.
Best pizza in Melbourne, or up there.
25 locals recommend
Ladro TAP
162 Greville St
25 locals recommend
Best pizza in Melbourne, or up there.
Another quality pizza joint where you choose the toppings. Pretty fun but a bit expensive for what it is.
MELT Windsor
171 Chapel Street
Another quality pizza joint where you choose the toppings. Pretty fun but a bit expensive for what it is.
Excellent local cafe and breakfast/brunching spot.
85 locals recommend
Two Birds One Stone
12 Claremont St
85 locals recommend
Excellent local cafe and breakfast/brunching spot.
Excellent Chinese that packs the heat. I love this place.
34 locals recommend
Dainty Sichuan Food
149 Lonsdale St
34 locals recommend
Excellent Chinese that packs the heat. I love this place.
More formal Chinese restaurant. Come for Yum Cha on the weekends, it's all you can eat and excellent.
28 locals recommend
David's
4 Cecil Pl
28 locals recommend
More formal Chinese restaurant. Come for Yum Cha on the weekends, it's all you can eat and excellent.
More fine dining style. Get the 5 course menu for $85... it won't be a cheap meal but it will be excellent.
20 locals recommend
Da Noi
95 Toorak Rd
20 locals recommend
More fine dining style. Get the 5 course menu for $85... it won't be a cheap meal but it will be excellent.
One of the city's best gastropubs. The food here is amazing.
43 locals recommend
The Smith Prahran
213 High St
43 locals recommend
One of the city's best gastropubs. The food here is amazing.

Essentials

Great fresh produce in a lovely market setting with loads of history.
338 locals recommend
Prahran Market station
338 locals recommend
Great fresh produce in a lovely market setting with loads of history.
Closes major supermarket.
144 locals recommend
Coles Prahran
303 Chapel St
144 locals recommend
Closes major supermarket.

Shopping

Excellent travel agent around the corner.
My Adventure Travel
197 Chapel St
Excellent travel agent around the corner.
Chapel Street is Melbourne's longest designer shopping strip, this is just one of many highlights.
8 locals recommend
Topshop Topman
500 Chapel St
8 locals recommend
Chapel Street is Melbourne's longest designer shopping strip, this is just one of many highlights.
Iconic Melbourne clothing retailer.
Nique Prahran
201 Chapel St
Iconic Melbourne clothing retailer.
Average pub with one of Melbourne's only 24 hour bottle shops attached. Good one to know.
17 locals recommend
The Railway Hotel- Windsor
29 Chapel St
17 locals recommend
Average pub with one of Melbourne's only 24 hour bottle shops attached. Good one to know.
Great for drinking and dancing. Everything is for sale.
14 locals recommend
Pawn & Co
177 Greville St
14 locals recommend
Great for drinking and dancing. Everything is for sale.
An excellent local market for knick knacks and antiques. Don't get lost in here for too long.
46 locals recommend
Chapel Street Bazaar
217 Chapel St
46 locals recommend
An excellent local market for knick knacks and antiques. Don't get lost in here for too long.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is where you end up on a big night out, it's a local icon and not for the feint hearted.
52 locals recommend
Revolver Upstairs
229 Chapel St
52 locals recommend
This is where you end up on a big night out, it's a local icon and not for the feint hearted.
One of the best cocktail bars in Melbourne.
9 locals recommend
Kid Boston
44 Chapel Street
9 locals recommend
One of the best cocktail bars in Melbourne.
Come for a sandwich... walk through the fake fridge door to a secret cocktail bar.
36 locals recommend
Boston Sub
96 Chapel St
36 locals recommend
Come for a sandwich... walk through the fake fridge door to a secret cocktail bar.
Excellent bar specialising in absinth and vodkas with Eastern European food that is top notch. This one is always a good time.
81 locals recommend
Borsch Vodka & Tears
173 Chapel St
81 locals recommend
Excellent bar specialising in absinth and vodkas with Eastern European food that is top notch. This one is always a good time.
Classic and classy speakeasy style bar and restaurant. Great for a date.
52 locals recommend
The Woods
108 Chapel St
52 locals recommend
Classic and classy speakeasy style bar and restaurant. Great for a date.
Bit of a younger crowd but great local pub with excellent beer selection and $4 pizzas that are really very good.
95 locals recommend
Lucky Coq
179 Chapel St
95 locals recommend
Bit of a younger crowd but great local pub with excellent beer selection and $4 pizzas that are really very good.
Great pub with an excellent rooftop.
71 locals recommend
The Emerson Rooftop Bar and Club
141-145 Commercial Road
71 locals recommend
Great pub with an excellent rooftop.
Australian dive bar, the Sweetwater Inn. Great vibe and delicious food. Really good for vegos.
1/60 Bray St
Australian dive bar, the Sweetwater Inn. Great vibe and delicious food. Really good for vegos.

Arts & Culture

Great cinema complex in an historic former jam factory. 10 minute walk or a short tram ride.
269 locals recommend
Roc's Jam Factory
500 Chapel St
269 locals recommend
Great cinema complex in an historic former jam factory. 10 minute walk or a short tram ride.
Beautiful community theatre with loads of quality performances year round.
37 locals recommend
Chapel Off Chapel
12 Little Chapel St
37 locals recommend
Beautiful community theatre with loads of quality performances year round.

Everything Else

Great local pool. 50m, outdoor, heated, cheap and with plenty of space for lying around in the sunshine.
34 locals recommend
Prahran Aquatic Centre
41 Essex St
34 locals recommend
Great local pool. 50m, outdoor, heated, cheap and with plenty of space for lying around in the sunshine.
Closest park.
Chris Gahan Reserve
Closest park.
A bit further away but these gardens are Melbourne's best.
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
1262 locals recommend
A bit further away but these gardens are Melbourne's best.
Albert park lake is a recreational wonderland with bike paths, a golf course, the city's best sports facilities and aquatic centre. There's boating on the lake and of course, the Grand Prix circuit.
843 locals recommend
Albert Park
843 locals recommend
Albert park lake is a recreational wonderland with bike paths, a golf course, the city's best sports facilities and aquatic centre. There's boating on the lake and of course, the Grand Prix circuit.
Great place for yoga with a vibrant atmosphere and great instructors. They do an introductory offer for $25, all you can yoga for 10 days and there are heaps of classes.
10 locals recommend
Yoga 213
97 Swan St
10 locals recommend
Great place for yoga with a vibrant atmosphere and great instructors. They do an introductory offer for $25, all you can yoga for 10 days and there are heaps of classes.
Another great yoga joint with a good introductory offer but this one is hot. Meant to be great but I've never been.
7 locals recommend
Hot Box Yoga
7 locals recommend
Another great yoga joint with a good introductory offer but this one is hot. Meant to be great but I've never been.
Amazing little shopping strip with heaps of cool retailers, bars, cafes & restaurants.
37 locals recommend
Greville Street
Greville Street
37 locals recommend
Amazing little shopping strip with heaps of cool retailers, bars, cafes & restaurants.
These guys have excellent European beers and an amazing happy hour where they are only about $7 for a pint. Pretty good, cheap food as well. They always play great tunes.
Ruby Tuesdays
These guys have excellent European beers and an amazing happy hour where they are only about $7 for a pint. Pretty good, cheap food as well. They always play great tunes.
Closest gym
Brophy's Body & Mind
Closest gym
Closest train station.
67 locals recommend
Windsor station
Chapel St / Peel St
67 locals recommend
Closest train station.
Beautiful gated park clost to the apartment. This is my favourite in the area.
38 locals recommend
Victoria Gardens
State Route 24
38 locals recommend
Beautiful gated park clost to the apartment. This is my favourite in the area.

Getting Around

Closest train station... or Prahran.
67 locals recommend
Windsor station
Chapel St / Peel St
67 locals recommend
Closest train station... or Prahran.