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Melbourne 37.8136° S, 144.9631° E

Things to do in Fitzroy, Melbourne

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Transformer restaurant Fitzroy
Transformer restaurant’s colourful plates

The restaurants

Cutler & Co

This scene-stealing fine diner from Melbourne icon Andrew McConnell feels fresher than ever after a 2017 renovation.

CHE

Trendy, brand-new Peruvian joint serving moreish empanadas and spicy charcoal chicken.

Village People Hawker Food Hall

South-East Asian flavours enlivened by fresh Aussie produce. Book a balcony table.

Transformer

Upscale vegetarian in a charismatic warehouse setting from the same owners as the casual, always-busy Vegie Bar nearby.

Slowbeer Fitzroy Melbourne
Sofas you can sink into at Slowbeer

The bars

The Everleigh

Internationally admired cocktail bar stocking vintage spirits from the 1930s onwards.

Slowbeer Fitzroy

Recent opening with a 1,500 bottled beers, both local and international.

Black Pearl

Bustling bar staffed by veteran mixologists and home to revered sausage rolls. Upstairs, The Attic offers table service.

The Elysian

Snug, atmospheric whisky joint offering independent bottlings from far-flung locales (Japan, India, Sweden) plus distinctive cocktails.

Sloke Store in Melbourne's Fitzroy district
Sloke Store in Melbourne’s Fitzroy district © Ben Glezer

The shopping

Kloke

Melbourne label’s flattering, high-quality basics for men and women displayed in a tranquil space.

Aesop

Cult Australian skincare brand’s founding store, which stocks its full range of botanically infused products in chic surrounds.

Polyester Records

Venerable shop stuffed with contemporary music from locals and internationals. Bands perform live most Fridays from 6pm.

Pickings & Parry

Items designed to endure, including Japanese stationery, French pocket knives and Australian caps in a beautiful old shop. pickingsandparry.com

Industry Beans Fitzroy
Industry Beans also does a mean breakfast: egg with porcini mushrooms

The coffee

Industry Beans

Warehouse space boasting an on-site roastery and separate coffee-tasting room, plus in-house baking facilities. Stay for brunch.

Marios

Airy cafe with an upmarket clientele and Brunswick Street views serving ace Italian espresso and comfort food since 1984.

Breakfast Thieves

Locals-only hangout with multiple espresso and filter options courtesy of Rumble Coffee Roasters, plus incredible cakes.

Faraday’s Cage

This former recording studio turned sourdough bakery also offers excellent espresso and house-made cold brew using beans from Dukes Coffee Roasters.

The arts

Sutton Gallery

Contemporary artists queue to exhibit at this compact space known for cerebral work.

The Old Bar

Long-running, no-frills venue hosting live music seven nights a week plus occasional events and exhibitions upstairs.

Centre for Contemporary Photography

Lively institution with four galleries for temporary exhibits plus a large street-facing window space that’s illuminated at night.

in.cube8r

Dozens of Melbourne’s best emerging artists showcase wares for sale in this collectively run gallery.

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