Carly’s Inner West Guidebook

Carly
Carly’s Inner West Guidebook

Sightseeing

Experience the hustle and bustle of one of the most vibrant places in the city. Culture-rich sensory overload. Grab a Bahn Mi, a Vietnamese iced coffee and some fresh fruit.
118 locals recommend
Footscray Market
18 Irving St
118 locals recommend
Experience the hustle and bustle of one of the most vibrant places in the city. Culture-rich sensory overload. Grab a Bahn Mi, a Vietnamese iced coffee and some fresh fruit.
Start your walk along the Maribyrnong here. Start with a coffee sit on bean bags on the green grass and enjoy views of Melbourne, Melbourne Port and rolling hills and garden down to the river.
31 locals recommend
Footscray Community Arts Centre
45 Moreland St
31 locals recommend
Start your walk along the Maribyrnong here. Start with a coffee sit on bean bags on the green grass and enjoy views of Melbourne, Melbourne Port and rolling hills and garden down to the river.
Beautiful Melbourne bookshop with coffee. Great for last minute gifts!
The Chestnut Tree Bookshop
Beautiful Melbourne bookshop with coffee. Great for last minute gifts!
Art Deco cinema showcasing indie and mainstream films. Great seats, buy wine from the candy shop, check out the wonderful book shop.
126 locals recommend
Sun Theatre Yarraville
8 Ballarat St
126 locals recommend
Art Deco cinema showcasing indie and mainstream films. Great seats, buy wine from the candy shop, check out the wonderful book shop.

Food scene

Your local Melbourne Cafe! Excellent coffee, food, bread, coffee beans and friendly staff.
11 locals recommend
Brother Nancy
182 Essex St
11 locals recommend
Your local Melbourne Cafe! Excellent coffee, food, bread, coffee beans and friendly staff.
Great cafe for breakfast and lunch and to meet friends
9 locals recommend
Dumbo
11 Argyle St
9 locals recommend
Great cafe for breakfast and lunch and to meet friends
Great grocery store - one stop shop for supplies including alcohol.
Sims IGA Plus Liquor West Footscray
Great grocery store - one stop shop for supplies including alcohol.
Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Footscray, a little more up market for a nice night with friends out but still casual and fun. Long craft and imported beer list and fun cocktails! Its the best
23 locals recommend
Sapa Hills Restaurant
112 Hopkins St
23 locals recommend
Best Vietnamese Restaurant in Footscray, a little more up market for a nice night with friends out but still casual and fun. Long craft and imported beer list and fun cocktails! Its the best
Boutique bottle shop downstairs, bar upstairs. Order Pizza from across the road at the table and its delivered fresh to your table. Mall seats on a nice day, soak up footscray!
17 locals recommend
Mr West Bar & Bottle Shop
106 Nicholson St
17 locals recommend
Boutique bottle shop downstairs, bar upstairs. Order Pizza from across the road at the table and its delivered fresh to your table. Mall seats on a nice day, soak up footscray!
New York style Pizza by the slice Order a whole one delivered at home but beware theyre huge!
Slice Shop Pizza
New York style Pizza by the slice Order a whole one delivered at home but beware theyre huge!
You cant visit Footscray without a Bahn Mi (Vietnamese Baguette with pork (or other) and Vietnamese salads. This bakery, Ba Le, FAB or Nuh Lan are the best!
To's Bakery & Cafe
122 Hopkins St
You cant visit Footscray without a Bahn Mi (Vietnamese Baguette with pork (or other) and Vietnamese salads. This bakery, Ba Le, FAB or Nuh Lan are the best!
Great, fast, cheap and cheerful Vietnamese food!
16 locals recommend
Pho Hung Vuong Saigon Restaurant
128 Hopkins St
16 locals recommend
Great, fast, cheap and cheerful Vietnamese food!
Italian patisserie unchanged since they serviced the Melbourne Olympics in 1956, famous for their cannoli.
16 locals recommend
T. Cavallaro & Sons
98 Hopkins St
16 locals recommend
Italian patisserie unchanged since they serviced the Melbourne Olympics in 1956, famous for their cannoli.
Vietnamese restaurant - Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm), Vermicelli Salads (Bún thịt nướng) and many delicious broths. Closes at 7pm so lunch or early dinner
Tan Thanh Loi
Vietnamese restaurant - Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm), Vermicelli Salads (Bún thịt nướng) and many delicious broths. Closes at 7pm so lunch or early dinner
Vietnamese Cafe for Vietnamese style coffees
Scarlet Corner
Vietnamese Cafe for Vietnamese style coffees
A favourite of many Ethiopian Restaurants in Footscray. Order a selection of curries on a bubbly pancake to share - the staff will help, they're oh so friendly
8 locals recommend
Ras Dashen Ethiopean Restaurant
247 Barkly St
8 locals recommend
A favourite of many Ethiopian Restaurants in Footscray. Order a selection of curries on a bubbly pancake to share - the staff will help, they're oh so friendly
Wine bar with beautiful food - date night spot!
Bar Thyme
Wine bar with beautiful food - date night spot!
the best gastro pub in the west
Mona Castle Hotel
45-53 Austin St
the best gastro pub in the west