Guidebook for Fitzroy
Food Scene
Transformer Fitzroy
382 Rose StClassy, vibrant space, delicious vegetarian food.
Amazing steaks. The wood-fire grill makes everything taste better. It's also beautifully decorated and cosy. Suitable for a fancy dinner or a casual drink.
13 locals recommend
Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel
166 Johnston StAmazing steaks. The wood-fire grill makes everything taste better. It's also beautifully decorated and cosy. Suitable for a fancy dinner or a casual drink.
Cheap cheap pizza! Like, only $4. That's so so cheap! And any coffee is $2. So so so cheap! Sit on the rooftop when it's sunny.
61 locals recommend
Bimbo
376 Brunswick StreetCheap cheap pizza! Like, only $4. That's so so cheap! And any coffee is $2. So so so cheap! Sit on the rooftop when it's sunny.
Moroccan Soup Bar
47-51 St Georges RdIt's an institution.
Lune Croissanterie
119 Rose StBest croissants in the world. I'm not even exaggerating.
Unassuming space, but the food and coffee are outstanding. Best granola you could find anywhere.
16 locals recommend
Stagger Lee's Fitzroy
276 Brunswick StUnassuming space, but the food and coffee are outstanding. Best granola you could find anywhere.
Vincent the Dog
348 Drummond StreetThe food and coffee are so so beautifully presented.
The food here is incredible. The dishes are whimsically named. The presentation is immaculate. There's a hint of molecular gastronomy, but the food is also very accessible.
http://www.noramelbourne.com/eat/
NORA
156 Elgin StreetThe food here is incredible. The dishes are whimsically named. The presentation is immaculate. There's a hint of molecular gastronomy, but the food is also very accessible.
http://www.noramelbourne.com/eat/
Delicious bagels, chill hipster vibe and exceptional coffee. Like, surprisingly amazing coffee that's a little cheaper than most in the area.
18 locals recommend
Mile End Bagels
14 Johnston StDelicious bagels, chill hipster vibe and exceptional coffee. Like, surprisingly amazing coffee that's a little cheaper than most in the area.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Rum Diary Bar
334 Brunswick StBest bar staff ever. Great rum cocktails.
Black Pearl
304 Brunswick StIt's where hospo professionals drink all night, so it must be good.
The Rooks Return
201 Brunswick StInteresting bands, cheap drinks. Cute and cosy.
Shopping
Independent Melbourne designers. Decent balance of art, jewellery, plants and clothing.
137 locals recommend
The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StIndependent Melbourne designers. Decent balance of art, jewellery, plants and clothing.
Essentials
Luxury grocery store. Many mouth-watering ready-made meals and expertly sourced ingredients.
130 locals recommend
Piedimonte's Supermarket & Liquor, North Fitzroy
49A Best StLuxury grocery store. Many mouth-watering ready-made meals and expertly sourced ingredients.
Coles Fitzroy
95-103 Johnston StThe essentials.
Arts & Culture
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon StArt films. Cheap tickets on Mondays. Comfy seats.
Melbourne attracts Australia's best theatre practitioners and The Malthouse showcases Melbourne's up-and-coming theatre talent.
64 locals recommend
Malthouse Theatre
113 Sturt StMelbourne attracts Australia's best theatre practitioners and The Malthouse showcases Melbourne's up-and-coming theatre talent.
Entertainment & Activities
The Melbourne Museum is great when you need a quiet day indoors. The aboriginal display is one of the best.
593 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson StThe Melbourne Museum is great when you need a quiet day indoors. The aboriginal display is one of the best.