Food Scene
One of my favourite local cafe/bars with great food at reasonable prices. They have live music on weekends too!
35 locals recommend
Iddy Biddy
39 Blessington StOne of my favourite local cafe/bars with great food at reasonable prices. They have live music on weekends too!
My favourite place in walking distance for ambience, food, wine and beer, entertainment and it ieven has a rooftop bar with an open fire.
145 locals recommend
The Local Taphouse
184 Carlisle StMy favourite place in walking distance for ambience, food, wine and beer, entertainment and it ieven has a rooftop bar with an open fire.
It is known for its Sunday Sessions with live music and a deck overlooking the marina and the bay. Stunning!
18 locals recommend
Riva St Kilda
42B Marine ParadeIt is known for its Sunday Sessions with live music and a deck overlooking the marina and the bay. Stunning!
Arguably the best seafood restaurant in Melbourne and just 15 minutes down the road. It has live music (duos and trios mostly) almost every night and a European theme to their wine bar area.
110 locals recommend
Claypots Seafood Bar
213 Barkly StArguably the best seafood restaurant in Melbourne and just 15 minutes down the road. It has live music (duos and trios mostly) almost every night and a European theme to their wine bar area.
This restaurant/cafe has great food and is right in the heart of Acland Street.
53 locals recommend
Rococo Acland Street
91 Acland StThis restaurant/cafe has great food and is right in the heart of Acland Street.
Carlisle Seafood
286 Carlisle StThe best fish and chips around! Seriously....
Arts & Culture
It is full of restaurants, bars, live music and the famous sea baths. There is also a state-of-the-art gymnasium (I go to this one) that has everything. Casual visitors for the gym or baths welcome.
90 locals recommend
St Kilda Sea Baths
18 Jacka BlvdIt is full of restaurants, bars, live music and the famous sea baths. There is also a state-of-the-art gymnasium (I go to this one) that has everything. Casual visitors for the gym or baths welcome.
Luna Park Melbourne
18 Lower EsplanadeFamily fun!
Essentials
Woolworths St Kilda
117 Acland StOne of the 4 supermarkets you can get to on foot.
Coles St Kilda
Acland StreetThe closest to home. 10-15 minutes..
Drinks & Nightlife
Top pub for great food, huge drink sellection (excellent Esspresso Martinis), and there are big screens for sports lovers. 5 minute walk!
26 locals recommend
Grosvenor Hotel
10 Brighton RdTop pub for great food, huge drink sellection (excellent Esspresso Martinis), and there are big screens for sports lovers. 5 minute walk!
This is a classic local pub. It is for all types of people and has live music, good food and an even livelier crowd usually. You will just have to visit this place to find out what I mean. :-).
90 locals recommend
Vineyard Restaurant
71A Acland StThis is a classic local pub. It is for all types of people and has live music, good food and an even livelier crowd usually. You will just have to visit this place to find out what I mean. :-).
Everything Else
How close you get to the track without hearing it? This close!
31 locals recommend
Australian Grand Prix
616 St Kilda RdHow close you get to the track without hearing it? This close!
Sightseeing
To give you an idea of how close the city is I have included this station.
710 locals recommend
Flinders Street Railway Station
Flinders StreetTo give you an idea of how close the city is I have included this station.
Its moments away and simply stunning, fun, funky, great for summer or winter and has every cuisine and venue type there is on offer.
225 locals recommend
St Kilda
Its moments away and simply stunning, fun, funky, great for summer or winter and has every cuisine and venue type there is on offer.
Parks & Nature
Penguins in St Kilda???? YES! It is amazing. There is a protected colony of penquins just down the road by the St Kilda Pier. They nestle amoungst the rocks at the Breakwater. It is amazing. Tours are a must! Or you can go there on your on at dusk to catch them settling down for the night.
183 locals recommend
St Kilda Pier Kiosk
Pier RoadPenguins in St Kilda???? YES! It is amazing. There is a protected colony of penquins just down the road by the St Kilda Pier. They nestle amoungst the rocks at the Breakwater. It is amazing. Tours are a must! Or you can go there on your on at dusk to catch them settling down for the night.