Sightseeing
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Great place to escape the world and enjoy nature
Fawkner Park
24-88 Commercial RdLarge expansive park close by featuring elm tree lined pathways
We are close to the Shrine Of Rememberance, a place to commemorate all of those brave Australians who gave their lives for us - Lest we forget
341 locals recommend
Shrine of Remembrance
We are close to the Shrine Of Rememberance, a place to commemorate all of those brave Australians who gave their lives for us - Lest we forget
Your apartment is located near the iconic Yarra River. Along side this beautiful river is a walking track that meaders into the CBD. Definitely a great way to discover Melbourne!
13 locals recommend
Capital City Trail
Your apartment is located near the iconic Yarra River. Along side this beautiful river is a walking track that meaders into the CBD. Definitely a great way to discover Melbourne!
The map pin is a long way away but the 200 km long river is just a few hundred metres away. There is a beautiful and scenic walking path that meanders into the CBD. A great way to discover Melbourne
112 locals recommend
Yarra River
The map pin is a long way away but the 200 km long river is just a few hundred metres away. There is a beautiful and scenic walking path that meanders into the CBD. A great way to discover Melbourne
Shopping
Chapel Street is famous for fashion, restaurants, cinemas. No trip to Melbourne would be complete without a stroll (or two) up and down this amazing precinct
458 locals recommend
Chapel Street
Chapel StreetChapel Street is famous for fashion, restaurants, cinemas. No trip to Melbourne would be complete without a stroll (or two) up and down this amazing precinct
BIG W SOUTH YARRA
670 Chapel StNew department store very close to where you live
Supermarkets & Groceries
Great new supermarket with lots of fresh inexpensive food. Tip they have some great fresh salmon and salad combo rolls, good range of fruit and vegies AND can do home deliveries (conditions apply)
143 locals recommend
Woolworths South Yarra
670 Chapel StGreat new supermarket with lots of fresh inexpensive food. Tip they have some great fresh salmon and salad combo rolls, good range of fruit and vegies AND can do home deliveries (conditions apply)
If you are staying for a while, make it a regular Saturday morning ritual to visit the market to pick up all of your fresh produce. you can walk, tram, train or drive
338 locals recommend
Prahran Market station
If you are staying for a while, make it a regular Saturday morning ritual to visit the market to pick up all of your fresh produce. you can walk, tram, train or drive
Conveniently located supermarket. Open from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. Easy walking access from your apartment via Toorak Road. Has a good range, especially Asian produce. Especially handy if you have a lot to carry as its close by
Claremont Supermarket (Asian)
7 Claremont StConveniently located supermarket. Open from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. Easy walking access from your apartment via Toorak Road. Has a good range, especially Asian produce. Especially handy if you have a lot to carry as its close by
Gum Tree Good Food
114 Toorak RdThe ultimate gourmet supermarket
Food Scene
Pinocchio Pizza Restaurant
152 Toorak RdOne of the best local pizza restaurants in South Yarra
Amazing little restaurant. The atmosphere is Bohemian meets Japanese, cosy, warm, dark and makes a great coffee. Also very good breakfast fare and a very intimate affair for dinner for 2
38 locals recommend
Ichi Ichi Ku Izakaya
119 Park StAmazing little restaurant. The atmosphere is Bohemian meets Japanese, cosy, warm, dark and makes a great coffee. Also very good breakfast fare and a very intimate affair for dinner for 2
Very much an institution. Although it is umpretentious, they provide a great inclusive and inexpensive breakfast
6 locals recommend
Krakatoa Cafe ~ South Yarra
Very much an institution. Although it is umpretentious, they provide a great inclusive and inexpensive breakfast
Although one of the tiniest cafes on the planet, the big taste of the coffee is one of the best I have had. Located on your way to Toorak Road, its a great place to read the paper and enjoy coffee
19 locals recommend
The Final Step
1C Murphy StAlthough one of the tiniest cafes on the planet, the big taste of the coffee is one of the best I have had. Located on your way to Toorak Road, its a great place to read the paper and enjoy coffee
My Friday night ritual consists of eating at this trendy fish and chip shop where I can enjoy fresh fish including salmon barramundi etc), a choice of 4 very fresh salad and only pay take away prices
38 locals recommend
Hunky Dory Fish & Chips South Yarra
670 Chapel StreetMy Friday night ritual consists of eating at this trendy fish and chip shop where I can enjoy fresh fish including salmon barramundi etc), a choice of 4 very fresh salad and only pay take away prices
One of the best double shot latte's I have enjoyed. They provide complimentary water and newspaper. A great place to relax
20 locals recommend
Cafe Republic
160 Toorak RdOne of the best double shot latte's I have enjoyed. They provide complimentary water and newspaper. A great place to relax
Great little offbeat cafe for breakfast, lunch, coffee or convenience store for essentials
36 locals recommend
The Lawson Grove Shop
1 Lawson GroveGreat little offbeat cafe for breakfast, lunch, coffee or convenience store for essentials
Baby Pizza
631-633 Church StGourmet pizza in a buzzy bistro
Bright spacious cafe with creative breakfast menu and great coffee
161 locals recommend
Top Paddock Cafe
658 Church StBright spacious cafe with creative breakfast menu and great coffee
Entertainment & Activities
Roc's Jam Factory
500 Chapel StGreat tourist precinct including a large cinema complex
Darling Gardens
237 Gold StConvenient little playground around the corner
Arts & Culture
Absolutely love going here and watching all of the latest arthouse (non blockbuster style) movies. Hint: become a member and you will get some great discounts
137 locals recommend
Palace Cinema Como
Chapel StreetAbsolutely love going here and watching all of the latest arthouse (non blockbuster style) movies. Hint: become a member and you will get some great discounts
Drinks & Nightlife
Steer Dining Room
15 Claremont StGroovy steak and oyster bar guarded by a cultured cow statue!