Guidebook for Richmond

Merinda
Guidebook for Richmond

Food Scene

Great posh pub food!
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Aviary Hotel
271 Victoria St
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Great posh pub food!
Incredible coffee & vegetarian fare
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Admiral Cheng Ho
325 Johnston St
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Incredible coffee & vegetarian fare
My local and only 2 minutes walk from home... excellent coffee!!
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Three Bags Full
60 Nicholson St
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My local and only 2 minutes walk from home... excellent coffee!!
One of the original coffee & italian food cafes in the area.. over 25 years old & still has a loyal local following..
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Marios
303 Brunswick St
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One of the original coffee & italian food cafes in the area.. over 25 years old & still has a loyal local following..
Seriously one of the best restaurants in town.. amazing service and creative, delicious menu... 10 stars!
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Saint Crispin
300 Smith St
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Seriously one of the best restaurants in town.. amazing service and creative, delicious menu... 10 stars!
Great coffee & great people watching if you are into Hipster appreciation, I am... :-)
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Stagger Lee's Fitzroy
276 Brunswick St
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Great coffee & great people watching if you are into Hipster appreciation, I am... :-)
Buzzing local Brunswick vegetarian joint with great crowds and big affordable servings.. Great place to take a meat eater so they don't walk out starving :-)
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Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick St
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Buzzing local Brunswick vegetarian joint with great crowds and big affordable servings.. Great place to take a meat eater so they don't walk out starving :-)
Coffee royalty and a sister to Proud Mary's
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De Clieu
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Coffee royalty and a sister to Proud Mary's
The sister to De Clieu and equally as good coffee.. same roasters
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Proud Mary
172 Oxford St
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The sister to De Clieu and equally as good coffee.. same roasters
Great cheap hipster tacos, quick and great preparation for a big night out on the town!
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Trippy Taco
234 Gertrude St
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Great cheap hipster tacos, quick and great preparation for a big night out on the town!
Incredible super tasty Vegan food with amazing desserts!
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Yong Green Food
421 Brunswick St
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Incredible super tasty Vegan food with amazing desserts!
Possibly the coolest, oldest & most authentic coffee & pasta bar in Melbourne.. a true old school Melbourne experience!
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Charlie's Bar
71 Hardware Lane
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Possibly the coolest, oldest & most authentic coffee & pasta bar in Melbourne.. a true old school Melbourne experience!
Insanely good dinner food, get there earlyish so you can enjoy a seat and not the queue!
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Cumulus Inc.
45 Flinders Ln
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Insanely good dinner food, get there earlyish so you can enjoy a seat and not the queue!
Bustling, popular, cool... great cocktails & great atmosphere with new, hip, asian food.. get there early to avoid dinner & lunch queues
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Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln
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Bustling, popular, cool... great cocktails & great atmosphere with new, hip, asian food.. get there early to avoid dinner & lunch queues
The BEST SPANISH TAPAS ever... soooooo good, be sure to book. Located right on super-happening, graffiti-infused Hosier Laneway
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MoVida
1 Hosier Ln
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The BEST SPANISH TAPAS ever... soooooo good, be sure to book. Located right on super-happening, graffiti-infused Hosier Laneway
Amazing Argentinian Bar & Grill for the die hard meat eaters.. great service and awesome to hide in here on a winter's day.. you won't want to leave..
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Supernormal
180 Flinders Ln
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Amazing Argentinian Bar & Grill for the die hard meat eaters.. great service and awesome to hide in here on a winter's day.. you won't want to leave..
Owned by the guys who own San Telmo.. another meat eaters destination with cool staff, great service... go!
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Pastuso
19 AC/DC La
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Owned by the guys who own San Telmo.. another meat eaters destination with cool staff, great service... go!
Another fabulous winters day eatery with authentic Italian fare & incredible service. A slice of Collins St/ Financial District culture
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Il Solito Posto
113 Collins St
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Another fabulous winters day eatery with authentic Italian fare & incredible service. A slice of Collins St/ Financial District culture
Fabulous Coffee & owned by one of Melbourne's original Cafe Royalty, Johnny.. lovely environment & supercool traditional library style interior..
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The Journal Cafe
253 Flinders Ln
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Fabulous Coffee & owned by one of Melbourne's original Cafe Royalty, Johnny.. lovely environment & supercool traditional library style interior..
Another local Asian eatery well visited. Sandie, the owner, is a powerhouse & runs a tightly run ship with great Viet, Thai, Burmese food.. Winner!
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Minh Minh Saigon Soul
94 Victoria St
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Another local Asian eatery well visited. Sandie, the owner, is a powerhouse & runs a tightly run ship with great Viet, Thai, Burmese food.. Winner!
The posh version of Vietnamese food in our area.. modern open interior & well frequented.. as are most of the asian restaurants on this side of Victoria Street
Tho Tho Bar & Restaurant
The posh version of Vietnamese food in our area.. modern open interior & well frequented.. as are most of the asian restaurants on this side of Victoria Street
Amazing Wine & Italian Food right next to the Theatre.. welcome to Melbourne!!
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The European
161 Spring St
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Amazing Wine & Italian Food right next to the Theatre.. welcome to Melbourne!!

Drinks & Nightlife

Melbourne-esque, local bar & characters
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The Vic
281 Victoria St
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Melbourne-esque, local bar & characters
A favourite with great cocktails & stylish new asian food.. located in an amazing vertical retail building.. look up Curtin House, one of Melbourne's best hubs of "Cool"
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Cookie
252 Swanston St
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A favourite with great cocktails & stylish new asian food.. located in an amazing vertical retail building.. look up Curtin House, one of Melbourne's best hubs of "Cool"
One of Melbourne's best old school "pubs" & music venues.. great for pre-sport antics & a the best local gigs you can find.. with Indie international acts thrown in!
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Corner Hotel
57 Swan St
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One of Melbourne's best old school "pubs" & music venues.. great for pre-sport antics & a the best local gigs you can find.. with Indie international acts thrown in!
Great local pub with Viet style pub food.. owned by the same guys who started The Corner Hotel on Swan St
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The National
344 Victoria St
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Great local pub with Viet style pub food.. owned by the same guys who started The Corner Hotel on Swan St
The BEST back street pub in Melbourne in my opinion! Great local pub food and old school interior.. you may recognise it from the TV series "Offspring"
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Union Club Hotel
164 Gore St
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The BEST back street pub in Melbourne in my opinion! Great local pub food and old school interior.. you may recognise it from the TV series "Offspring"
Gorgeous & seriously cool rooftop Wine Bar & Restaurant.. the top end of Bourke Street on Spring St... very stylish
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Siglo
161 Spring St
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Gorgeous & seriously cool rooftop Wine Bar & Restaurant.. the top end of Bourke Street on Spring St... very stylish
Very quirky 50's garden style rooftop bar.. great crowd & cocktails!
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Madame Brussels
59 Bourke St
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Very quirky 50's garden style rooftop bar.. great crowd & cocktails!

Everything Else

Sensational coffee, breakfast & lunch.. old school european delicatessen style food & brilliant service
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Alimentari Smith Street
304 Smith St
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Sensational coffee, breakfast & lunch.. old school european delicatessen style food & brilliant service
Great yoga studio for Vinyasa style warm yoga.. awesome people & lovely space
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Power Living Australia Yoga
260 Nicholson St
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Great yoga studio for Vinyasa style warm yoga.. awesome people & lovely space
Another sweet local yoga studio.... try it out..
North Yoga
301 Albert St
Another sweet local yoga studio.... try it out..
The coolest up & coming strip in Melbourne.. if you have a day, walk up & down this street.. It hosts awesome restaurants, cafes & boutique retail, very stylish & quirky curation & worth a look!
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High Street
High Street
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The coolest up & coming strip in Melbourne.. if you have a day, walk up & down this street.. It hosts awesome restaurants, cafes & boutique retail, very stylish & quirky curation & worth a look!
Super cool local strip and worth a look.. start at Smith St and walk as far as Nicholson St to appreciate the retail & food gems along here.. :-)
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Gertrude Street
Gertrude Street
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Super cool local strip and worth a look.. start at Smith St and walk as far as Nicholson St to appreciate the retail & food gems along here.. :-)
Smith St has the densest population of new eateries in Melbourne, particularly between Gertrude St and Johnson St... Great Bars & new local retail, another walkable delight
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Smith Street
Smith Street
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Smith St has the densest population of new eateries in Melbourne, particularly between Gertrude St and Johnson St... Great Bars & new local retail, another walkable delight

Essentials

THE BEST organic grocer in town! Everything you need :-)
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Terra Madre
105 High St
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THE BEST organic grocer in town! Everything you need :-)
The closest organic market to home, not as much variety and more expensive than Terra Madre
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Aunt Maggie's Fitzroy
188 Gertrude St
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The closest organic market to home, not as much variety and more expensive than Terra Madre
Ridiculously close, 2 minute walk from the front gate... I buy my fruit and vegetables from the local Vietnamese Saigon Market on the ground level (on Nicholson St). Much cheaper & locally run.
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Woolworths Abbotsford
313 Victoria St
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Ridiculously close, 2 minute walk from the front gate... I buy my fruit and vegetables from the local Vietnamese Saigon Market on the ground level (on Nicholson St). Much cheaper & locally run.
Really reasonable & huge range of fresh fruit and veggies.. better than buying from Woolworths!!
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Little Saigon Supermarket
63 Nicholson Street
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Really reasonable & huge range of fresh fruit and veggies.. better than buying from Woolworths!!

Entertainment & Activities

The most gorgeous amenity close by.. walking distance with an outstanding organic outdoor cafe with great coffee, well worth the walk along the river to get there :-)
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Quinta Infantil de Collingwood
18 St Heliers St
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The most gorgeous amenity close by.. walking distance with an outstanding organic outdoor cafe with great coffee, well worth the walk along the river to get there :-)
Fabulous Arts precinct with cafes, vegetarian, japanese food, galleries etc.. great for the kids.. A market in the summer on Friday nights
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Abbotsford Convent
1 St Heliers St
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Fabulous Arts precinct with cafes, vegetarian, japanese food, galleries etc.. great for the kids.. A market in the summer on Friday nights
My favourite walk for exercise is around "The Tan" surrounding the Botanical Gardens
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Jardim Botânico Real Victoria
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My favourite walk for exercise is around "The Tan" surrounding the Botanical Gardens
You can go down the stairs to your right before you cross the river & run along the west side of the river in either direction for as far as you feel you can.. The track is endless!
Gipps Street
Gipps Street
You can go down the stairs to your right before you cross the river & run along the west side of the river in either direction for as far as you feel you can.. The track is endless!
You can walk to the City via the Fitzroy Gardens from my place. It's a beautifully maintained gorgeous park, peaceful & graceful & a nice alternative to taking a tram into town.
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Parque infantil de Fitzroy Gardens
Wellington Parade
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You can walk to the City via the Fitzroy Gardens from my place. It's a beautifully maintained gorgeous park, peaceful & graceful & a nice alternative to taking a tram into town.

Shopping

Possibly THE BEST independant jewelry store in Melbourne, hosting designs from the best local jewelers in Melbourne.. seriously gorgeous!
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150 Flinders Ln
Possibly THE BEST independant jewelry store in Melbourne, hosting designs from the best local jewelers in Melbourne.. seriously gorgeous!
The quirkiest Melbourne & Locale fashion institution in Melbourne. the owner Karen is fashion royalty in our town, she "has the eye"!
Alice Euphemia
37 Swanston St
The quirkiest Melbourne & Locale fashion institution in Melbourne. the owner Karen is fashion royalty in our town, she "has the eye"!
Very Cool threads by brother & sister team from Melbourne.. worth a visit for sure!
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ALPHA60 Fitzroy
179 Brunswick St
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Very Cool threads by brother & sister team from Melbourne.. worth a visit for sure!
The best independant bookstore & magazine hub in my area.. I love 'em... ditch Dymocks!
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The Brunswick Street Bookstore
305 Brunswick St
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The best independant bookstore & magazine hub in my area.. I love 'em... ditch Dymocks!
Fabulous Store of hand crafted local & imported pieces, thoughtfully & lovlingly curated.. great for gifts for kids!
Birch and Bear
287 High St
Fabulous Store of hand crafted local & imported pieces, thoughtfully & lovlingly curated.. great for gifts for kids!

Arts & Culture

The best old school Art Deco Cinema in Melbourne.. very local and incredibly gorgeous.. Has great showings too! Highly recommended! :-)
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Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High St
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The best old school Art Deco Cinema in Melbourne.. very local and incredibly gorgeous.. Has great showings too! Highly recommended! :-)
A hop skip & a jump from my place if you are a footy or cricket fan! Better book soon, I fill up when the finals are on! :-)
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Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton Avenue
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A hop skip & a jump from my place if you are a footy or cricket fan! Better book soon, I fill up when the finals are on! :-)
The Tennis Centre is seriously close to us and a lovely walk through the MCG Grounds & East Melbourne if you chose to go to the Tennis on foot
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Tennis World Melbourne Park
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The Tennis Centre is seriously close to us and a lovely walk through the MCG Grounds & East Melbourne if you chose to go to the Tennis on foot
Another superclose venue for sports lovers! Location, location, location!
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AAMI Park
Olympic Boulevard
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Another superclose venue for sports lovers! Location, location, location!
For Ballet & Theatre the Arts Centre is really close by UBER, train or tram.. a rue Melbourne experience is one where you see a performance!
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Arts Precinct/St Kilda Road station
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For Ballet & Theatre the Arts Centre is really close by UBER, train or tram.. a rue Melbourne experience is one where you see a performance!