Food Scene
Andrew’s Hamburgers is a long-running burger institution firing out burgers in Melbourne CBD.
132 locals recommend
Andrew's Hamburgers
155 Franklin StreetAndrew’s Hamburgers is a long-running burger institution firing out burgers in Melbourne CBD.
Father's Office Speakeasy Bar and Restaurant
249 Little Lonsdale Street24-hour Hungry Jacks
Refined comfort food in a rustic old-school pub over 2 levels with wood-panelled walls, and booths.
181 locals recommend
Saint & Rogue
582 Little Collins StRefined comfort food in a rustic old-school pub over 2 levels with wood-panelled walls, and booths.
Established, smart French restaurant with vast wine list and specials, catering to business lunches.
163 locals recommend
Bergerac Restaurant
555 Lonsdale StEstablished, smart French restaurant with vast wine list and specials, catering to business lunches.
Carefully-presented, upmarket breakfasts, posh burgers and pizza in spacious restaurant and terrace.
167 locals recommend
Three Four Knock on the Door
188 Bay StCarefully-presented, upmarket breakfasts, posh burgers and pizza in spacious restaurant and terrace.
Dumplings are the specialty at this airy, modern Taiwanese restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows.
159 locals recommend
Mr Huang Jin
24 Katherine PlDumplings are the specialty at this airy, modern Taiwanese restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows.
Smart, modern spot for Japanese fusion food at a long communal table under hanging lamps, plus bar.
161 locals recommend
Yuzu at Church Lane
480 Collins StSmart, modern spot for Japanese fusion food at a long communal table under hanging lamps, plus bar.
Informal Venetian-inspired dining with open kitchen area and vast wine list in city block forecourt.
128 locals recommend
Merchant Osteria Veneta
495 Collins StInformal Venetian-inspired dining with open kitchen area and vast wine list in city block forecourt.
Korean eatery cooking up curries, soups, and hot pots, with some Japanese dishes, plus delivery.
161 locals recommend
Kass Kass Restaurant
500 Flinders StKorean eatery cooking up curries, soups, and hot pots, with some Japanese dishes, plus delivery.
Classy, high-ceilinged restaurant with mezzanine, serving chargrilled steaks and matched local wine.
165 locals recommend
Rare Steakhouse Downtown
42-44 King StClassy, high-ceilinged restaurant with mezzanine, serving chargrilled steaks and matched local wine.
Local standby for breakfast staples and Mediterranean lunches, plus flat-screen TVs and takeout.
158 locals recommend
Keyif Cafe & Restaurant
550 Flinders StLocal standby for breakfast staples and Mediterranean lunches, plus flat-screen TVs and takeout.
Sushi, salad and hot dishes in a buzzy counter-service cafe decorated with kitschy Japanese finds.
184 locals recommend
Purple Peanuts Japanese Cafe
620 Collins StSushi, salad and hot dishes in a buzzy counter-service cafe decorated with kitschy Japanese finds.
A classic breakfast along Flinders Street - pair of poached eggs on lightly toasted English muffins, topped with smoked salmon and Hollandaise sauce.
139 locals recommend
FIVE66
566 Flinders StreetA classic breakfast along Flinders Street - pair of poached eggs on lightly toasted English muffins, topped with smoked salmon and Hollandaise sauce.
Cherry and Twigs is an attractive cafe in Flinders Lane at the Spencer Street end. These guys take their coffee seriously and aim to please.
170 locals recommend
Cherry and Twigs
555 Flinders LnCherry and Twigs is an attractive cafe in Flinders Lane at the Spencer Street end. These guys take their coffee seriously and aim to please.
Mussels from Spring bay - one of Australia best mussel regions where the water is pure and packed full of Mussel nutrients hence the healthiest, plumpest mussels you’ve ever seen. www.papagoose.com.au
150 locals recommend
Papa Goose Restaurant & Bar
91-93 Flinders LaneMussels from Spring bay - one of Australia best mussel regions where the water is pure and packed full of Mussel nutrients hence the healthiest, plumpest mussels you’ve ever seen. www.papagoose.com.au
Contemporary focus on food and style, Sarti is pleased on the announcement of new Head Chef Paolo Masciopinto who will bring creativity and passion to the table. www.sartirestaurant.com.au
163 locals recommend
Sarti
6 Russell PlContemporary focus on food and style, Sarti is pleased on the announcement of new Head Chef Paolo Masciopinto who will bring creativity and passion to the table. www.sartirestaurant.com.au
Mr Mason is a French inspired restaurant & bar featuring a lounge & dining area, as well as an outdoor terrace. www.mrmason.com.au
148 locals recommend
Mr Mason Melbourne
530 Collins StMr Mason is a French inspired restaurant & bar featuring a lounge & dining area, as well as an outdoor terrace. www.mrmason.com.au
Mexican restaurant, Mamasita is the ideal Melbourne CBD restaurant to host your next intimate dinner for two or for a large group dinner. www.mamasita.com.au
286 locals recommend
Mamasita
11 Collins StMexican restaurant, Mamasita is the ideal Melbourne CBD restaurant to host your next intimate dinner for two or for a large group dinner. www.mamasita.com.au
Drawing from an abundance of luscious seafood, fresh Australian produce, and regional wineries, The Box on Collins experience will be one you will always remember. www.boxoncollins.com.au
114 locals recommend
Box Seafood Restaurant
189 Collins StDrawing from an abundance of luscious seafood, fresh Australian produce, and regional wineries, The Box on Collins experience will be one you will always remember. www.boxoncollins.com.au
Headed by Restaurant Chef, Martin Horsley, serves modern cuisine using only the best local produce with an emphasis on pure flavour. www.no35.com.au
167 locals recommend
No35
25 Collins StHeaded by Restaurant Chef, Martin Horsley, serves modern cuisine using only the best local produce with an emphasis on pure flavour. www.no35.com.au
If it’s elegance and informal fine dining that you’re after then Syracuse has the perfect dining experience waiting for you. www.syracuserestaurant.com.au
158 locals recommend
Syracuse Winebar & Tapas Melbourne CBD
23 Bank PlIf it’s elegance and informal fine dining that you’re after then Syracuse has the perfect dining experience waiting for you. www.syracuserestaurant.com.au
The ocean trout salad and pork belly were the best things in Melbourne. www.auctionroomscafe.com.au
335 locals recommend
Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol StThe ocean trout salad and pork belly were the best things in Melbourne. www.auctionroomscafe.com.au
Another North Melbourne cafe! This local spot has the best mushroom and bacon plate, ever. The coffee is marvelous, service is good and it’s local. www.twentyandsix.com.au
189 locals recommend
Twenty & Six Espresso
594 Queensberry StAnother North Melbourne cafe! This local spot has the best mushroom and bacon plate, ever. The coffee is marvelous, service is good and it’s local. www.twentyandsix.com.au
This Thai diner has a cool but unfussy vibe. The menu is mostly sharable and you can order wine by the carafe from the 'Wine Guy'. http://j.mp/chnchnmel
552 locals recommend
Chin Chin
125 Flinders LnThis Thai diner has a cool but unfussy vibe. The menu is mostly sharable and you can order wine by the carafe from the 'Wine Guy'. http://j.mp/chnchnmel
Discover the best sake and tataki this side of Shibuya, served in a slick basement space. http://j.mp/izakayadenmel
230 locals recommend
Izakaya Den
118 Russell StDiscover the best sake and tataki this side of Shibuya, served in a slick basement space. http://j.mp/izakayadenmel
Your bucket list is not complete without a reference to dining at Vue de Monde at least once, because for once the hype is justified. http://j.mp/1AIwNsT
270 locals recommend
Vue de monde
525 Collins StYour bucket list is not complete without a reference to dining at Vue de Monde at least once, because for once the hype is justified. http://j.mp/1AIwNsT
Settle in for a boisterous night out while sampling some of Melbourne's finest Asian/French cuisine. http://j.mp/codarest
179 locals recommend
Coda
141 Flinders LnSettle in for a boisterous night out while sampling some of Melbourne's finest Asian/French cuisine. http://j.mp/codarest
Great little underrated cafe. Fantastic bagels and coffee. A must go. http://j.mp/1s0t6A4
246 locals recommend
Manchester Press
8 Rankins LnGreat little underrated cafe. Fantastic bagels and coffee. A must go. http://j.mp/1s0t6A4
One of my personal favourites. Best coffee in Melbourne IMO. http://j.mp/1tKKHrS
277 locals recommend
Brother Baba Budan
359 Little Bourke StOne of my personal favourites. Best coffee in Melbourne IMO. http://j.mp/1tKKHrS
One of the top 5 Melbourne cafes to go to if you are into your coffee. http://j.mp/1rX54QG
190 locals recommend
Sensory Lab
310 Little Collins StOne of the top 5 Melbourne cafes to go to if you are into your coffee. http://j.mp/1rX54QG
One of the top 10 Melbourne cafes to go to if you are a "Cafe Connoisseur". http://j.mp/1m1Wrr6
413 locals recommend
The Hardware Société Melbourne
10 Katherine PlOne of the top 10 Melbourne cafes to go to if you are a "Cafe Connoisseur". http://j.mp/1m1Wrr6
Stroll along leafy Lygon Street and discover Little Italy – the place where Melbourne's famous cafe culture was born.
270 locals recommend
Lygon Street
Lygon StreetStroll along leafy Lygon Street and discover Little Italy – the place where Melbourne's famous cafe culture was born.
Chinatown is a distinctive and well known area of Melbourne which dates back to the gold rush days of the 1850s. Great selection of restaurants 24/7. http://j.mp/1pZbEVc
464 locals recommend
Chinatown Precinct
35 Market LnChinatown is a distinctive and well known area of Melbourne which dates back to the gold rush days of the 1850s. Great selection of restaurants 24/7. http://j.mp/1pZbEVc
Cocktails, wine and gourmet pizzas in a cool bar with exposed-brick walls and leather sofas.
45 locals recommend
La La Land CBD
125 Hardware StCocktails, wine and gourmet pizzas in a cool bar with exposed-brick walls and leather sofas.
Japanese izakaya-style food, courtyard coffee spot, and buzzy cocktail bar with live music and art.
37 locals recommend
Horse Bazaar
397 Little Lonsdale StJapanese izakaya-style food, courtyard coffee spot, and buzzy cocktail bar with live music and art.
Cool industrial-chic restaurant for cook-your-own Korean food at the table, with drinks until 3am.
43 locals recommend
G2 Korean BBQ
301 Elizabeth StCool industrial-chic restaurant for cook-your-own Korean food at the table, with drinks until 3am.
Buzzy and smart Malaysian restaurant with wooden benches, stools, and some shared tables, plus BYO.
66 locals recommend
Mamak Melbourne
366 Lonsdale StBuzzy and smart Malaysian restaurant with wooden benches, stools, and some shared tables, plus BYO.
Classy New York-style bar and eatery, serving creative cocktails and gourmet American diner food.
36 locals recommend
Nieuw Amsterdam
106-112 Hardware StreetClassy New York-style bar and eatery, serving creative cocktails and gourmet American diner food.
Its distinctively Pepper Lunch's Pepper rice. The Irresistible aroma of fresh, roasted black pepper and our unique margarine with thinly sliced beef. It's Addictive!
41 locals recommend
Pepper Lunch Elizabeth
311 Elizabeth StIts distinctively Pepper Lunch's Pepper rice. The Irresistible aroma of fresh, roasted black pepper and our unique margarine with thinly sliced beef. It's Addictive!
Drinks & Nightlife
Posh cocktail lounge on the 55th floor of the Rialto building, with sleek decor and fancy snacks.
297 locals recommend
Lui Bar
525 Collins StPosh cocktail lounge on the 55th floor of the Rialto building, with sleek decor and fancy snacks.
Enjoy a fine selection of Victorian boutique wines by the glass or indulge in regional tasty appetisers.
158 locals recommend
RAB Bar & Restaurant
33 Spencer StreetEnjoy a fine selection of Victorian boutique wines by the glass or indulge in regional tasty appetisers.
Designed to complement Melbourne’s eclectic weather, come inside and warm up by the open fires, or soak up the sunshine in one of the city’s largest beer gardens. themint.com.au
165 locals recommend
The Mint
318 William StDesigned to complement Melbourne’s eclectic weather, come inside and warm up by the open fires, or soak up the sunshine in one of the city’s largest beer gardens. themint.com.au
Formerly The Aylesbury, this venue has been revamped as Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop. http://bit.ly/1A3hyx1
207 locals recommend
Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop
103 Lonsdale StreetFormerly The Aylesbury, this venue has been revamped as Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop. http://bit.ly/1A3hyx1
If jazz, cigars and cocktails are your thing then Blue Diamond, a high rise bachelor pad style bar is waiting for you to come on up. http://bit.ly/1KSDwpi
166 locals recommend
Blue Diamond
123 Queen StreetIf jazz, cigars and cocktails are your thing then Blue Diamond, a high rise bachelor pad style bar is waiting for you to come on up. http://bit.ly/1KSDwpi
Asian Beer Cafe takes you on a new and exciting experience every time you visit. http://bit.ly/1EkrjHt
226 locals recommend
Asian Beer Cafe
211 La Trobe StreetAsian Beer Cafe takes you on a new and exciting experience every time you visit. http://bit.ly/1EkrjHt
In a heritage-listed shed at the end of Central Pier is the penthouse styled Alumbra, surrounded on three sides by water with stunning views of Docklands and city skyline. http://bit.ly/1B5xEcq
241 locals recommend
Alumbra
161 Harbour EsplanadeIn a heritage-listed shed at the end of Central Pier is the penthouse styled Alumbra, surrounded on three sides by water with stunning views of Docklands and city skyline. http://bit.ly/1B5xEcq
Elevate yourself to a rooftop bar and lounge that has lifted the standards of substance and style. http://bit.ly/1AiaLTl
116 locals recommend
European Bier Cafe
120 Exhibition StElevate yourself to a rooftop bar and lounge that has lifted the standards of substance and style. http://bit.ly/1AiaLTl
Currently ranked No. 2 bar in Melbourne and Number 31 in the world. http://bit.ly/1E6XcUd
228 locals recommend
Charlie's Bar
71 Hardware LaneCurrently ranked No. 2 bar in Melbourne and Number 31 in the world. http://bit.ly/1E6XcUd
Experience a world of entertainment at crown. http://j.mp/crownmel
615 locals recommend
Crown Melbourne
8 Whiteman StExperience a world of entertainment at crown. http://j.mp/crownmel
Loosely designed around an old school science lab style bar with a massive collection of all manner of curious glassware. http://j.mp/1woJtYf
189 locals recommend
The Croft Institute
21 Croft AlleyLoosely designed around an old school science lab style bar with a massive collection of all manner of curious glassware. http://j.mp/1woJtYf
Offering a vision of what the journey into the afterlife might involve (if it began in a neon-lit saloon). Very cool. http://j.mp/1pZaOHY
158 locals recommend
House of Maximón
16 Corrs LnOffering a vision of what the journey into the afterlife might involve (if it began in a neon-lit saloon). Very cool. http://j.mp/1pZaOHY
This high-concept cocktail bar unites Soviet-era chic with Weimar Republic excess http://j.mp/1qR2RIz
188 locals recommend
Berlin Bar
16 Corrs LnThis high-concept cocktail bar unites Soviet-era chic with Weimar Republic excess http://j.mp/1qR2RIz
Cookie effortlessly combines Thai food with its mantra of being a Beer Hall, Eating House and Disco to create the perfect environment to dine, flirt, sip and reminisce. http://j.mp/1woJziB
381 locals recommend
Cookie
252 Swanston StCookie effortlessly combines Thai food with its mantra of being a Beer Hall, Eating House and Disco to create the perfect environment to dine, flirt, sip and reminisce. http://j.mp/1woJziB
Sightseeing
The Old Melbourne Gaol is a museum and former prison located in Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. http://bit.ly/178dP7F
291 locals recommend
Old Melbourne Gaol
377 Russell StThe Old Melbourne Gaol is a museum and former prison located in Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. http://bit.ly/178dP7F
Victoria's war memorial and Melbourne's iconic landmark. http://bit.ly/1y4IRTp
341 locals recommend
Shrine of Remembrance
Victoria's war memorial and Melbourne's iconic landmark. http://bit.ly/1y4IRTp
Parks & Nature
Only 3km from the heart of the city, Albert Park is popular for a range of activities like dog walking, jogging, cycling, sailing and rowing. http://j.mp/1s0tlLB
843 locals recommend
Albert Park
Only 3km from the heart of the city, Albert Park is popular for a range of activities like dog walking, jogging, cycling, sailing and rowing. http://j.mp/1s0tlLB
Arts & Culture
RMIT University is an Australian university of technology and design based in Melbourne, Victoria.
205 locals recommend
RMIT University
124 La Trobe StRMIT University is an Australian university of technology and design based in Melbourne, Victoria.
The University of Melbourne is an Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria.
310 locals recommend
University of Melbourne
Tin AlleyThe University of Melbourne is an Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1853, it is Australia's second oldest university and the oldest in Victoria.
A whole world of international art, displaying the National Gallery of Victoria's collections of European, Asian, Oceanic and American Art.http://j.mp/ngvvic
1736 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdA whole world of international art, displaying the National Gallery of Victoria's collections of European, Asian, Oceanic and American Art.http://j.mp/ngvvic
Explore life in Victoria, from our natural environment to our culture and history. http://j.mp/melmuseum
593 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson StExplore life in Victoria, from our natural environment to our culture and history. http://j.mp/melmuseum
The State Library of Victoria is the major reference and research library in Victoria, Australia. http://j.mp/YF8MYf
568 locals recommend
State Library Victoria
328 Swanston StThe State Library of Victoria is the major reference and research library in Victoria, Australia. http://j.mp/YF8MYf
Shopping
Spencer Outlet Centre offers a huge mix of retail outlet stores. www.spenceroutletcentre.com.au
290 locals recommend
Spencer Outlet Centre
201 Spencer StSpencer Outlet Centre offers a huge mix of retail outlet stores. www.spenceroutletcentre.com.au
The Galleria is a collection of boutiques, specialty stores, services and food halls - many of which you won’t find anywhere else in Melbourne.
163 locals recommend
Nosh - Galleria, Melbourne
352 Little Collins StThe Galleria is a collection of boutiques, specialty stores, services and food halls - many of which you won’t find anywhere else in Melbourne.
Myer Melbourne is an iconic name in retail and is now the largest and most comprehensive department store in the southern hemisphere.
284 locals recommend
Myer Melbourne
336 Bourke StMyer Melbourne is an iconic name in retail and is now the largest and most comprehensive department store in the southern hemisphere.
Zara
Bourke StreetThe Spanish clothing store, has brought its affordable style to Melbourne.
Emporium Melbourne's 225 stores provide a fusion of fashion, culture, food and art.
773 locals recommend
Emporium Melbourne
287 Lonsdale StEmporium Melbourne's 225 stores provide a fusion of fashion, culture, food and art.
DFO South Wharf has more than 180 stores with up to 70% off. http://bit.ly/1zFBOWn
583 locals recommend
DFO South Wharf
20 Convention Centre PlDFO South Wharf has more than 180 stores with up to 70% off. http://bit.ly/1zFBOWn
It’s a vibrant and bustling inner-city Market where you can shop for everything from Australian fruit and vegetables, and local and imported gourmet foods and more. http://j.mp/Zk2HjZ
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen StreetIt’s a vibrant and bustling inner-city Market where you can shop for everything from Australian fruit and vegetables, and local and imported gourmet foods and more. http://j.mp/Zk2HjZ
Melbourne Central is a shopping complex linked to a train station. Great variety of stores and brands http://j.mp/1rX5czm
849 locals recommend
Melbourne Central Station
Melbourne Central is a shopping complex linked to a train station. Great variety of stores and brands http://j.mp/1rX5czm
Melbourne's GPO makes for a totally unique retail and leisure experience.
175 locals recommend
Melbourne's GPO - Shopping Centre
350 Bourke StMelbourne's GPO makes for a totally unique retail and leisure experience.
Essentials
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
300 Grattan StNearest hospital.
QV Medical Centre
1 Elizabeth StNearest local GP.