Guidebook for Richmond
Essentials
This place has everything:
- Coles Supermarket
- Toscanos for fresh fruit, veg, bread, cheese, dips etc
- Butcher
- Hoyts Cinema
- IKEA
- Mobile phone shops
- Food Court
- ATMs and more
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Centro Comercial Victoria Gardens
620 Victoria StThis place has everything:
- Coles Supermarket
- Toscanos for fresh fruit, veg, bread, cheese, dips etc
- Butcher
- Hoyts Cinema
- IKEA
- Mobile phone shops
- Food Court
- ATMs and more
Location of the 'Slow Food' Farmers Market (4th Saturday Every Month, 8am-1pm). http://www.vicfarmersmarkets.org.au
great local produce, coffee, and you can walk along the river to get there
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Abbotsford Convent
1 St Heliers StLocation of the 'Slow Food' Farmers Market (4th Saturday Every Month, 8am-1pm). http://www.vicfarmersmarkets.org.au
great local produce, coffee, and you can walk along the river to get there
Great Farmers Market (2nd Saturday every month 8-1pm): http://www.vicfarmersmarkets.org.au/market/collingwood-childrens-farm-farmers-market
Great local produce!
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Granja Infantil de Collingwood
18 St Heliers StGreat Farmers Market (2nd Saturday every month 8-1pm): http://www.vicfarmersmarkets.org.au/market/collingwood-childrens-farm-farmers-market
Great local produce!
5 minute walk to this market, with lots of fresh fruit, veg, meat and baked goods. Much better than produce from the supermarket!
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Gleadell Street
Gleadell Street5 minute walk to this market, with lots of fresh fruit, veg, meat and baked goods. Much better than produce from the supermarket!
This place is full of gourmet and organic produce. Not cheap, but good quality. You can walk there in about 15 minutes, or take the tram straight down Bridge Rd.
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Thomas Dux Richmond
153 Bridge RoadThis place is full of gourmet and organic produce. Not cheap, but good quality. You can walk there in about 15 minutes, or take the tram straight down Bridge Rd.
Another supermarket within walking distance!
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Coles Richmond
240 Church StAnother supermarket within walking distance!
Food Scene
This is my favourite cafe - Nathan and his wife are great hosts, specialising in great coffee and dumplings. a relaxed atmosphere, with no pretentious!
http://www.irisandthesecretsquirrel.com
Swan St Dental
This is my favourite cafe - Nathan and his wife are great hosts, specialising in great coffee and dumplings. a relaxed atmosphere, with no pretentious!
http://www.irisandthesecretsquirrel.com
This is great Korean Food. I recommend the Bim Bap hot pot!
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Seoul Soul
323 Victoria StThis is great Korean Food. I recommend the Bim Bap hot pot!
6 Senses coffee - close by and open early
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Gypsey & Musquito
382 Bridge Road6 Senses coffee - close by and open early
This is one of my favourite places for a bowl of noodles & gyoza. It is run by a Japanese chef who makes everything from scratch, and the portions are BIG.
Momotaro Rahmen
392 Bridge RdThis is one of my favourite places for a bowl of noodles & gyoza. It is run by a Japanese chef who makes everything from scratch, and the portions are BIG.
Worth visiting Brunswick St and surrounds; it is an eclectic shopping strip with character.
This is my favourite place to eat there - check out website to see why:
http://www.grubfoodvan.com.au
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Grub Fitzroy (grub food van)
87-89 Moor StWorth visiting Brunswick St and surrounds; it is an eclectic shopping strip with character.
This is my favourite place to eat there - check out website to see why:
http://www.grubfoodvan.com.au
Great coffee and 10 min walk through Richmond streets to get there. Has free WiFi.
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The Fair foodstore
135 Church StreetGreat coffee and 10 min walk through Richmond streets to get there. Has free WiFi.
This is a great place for breakfast/lunch or just a good coffee!
It is just across the street, and opens at 7.30 weekends / 7.00 weekdays.
Has free WiFi too.
http://touchwoodcafe.com
480 Bridge Rd
480 Bridge RoadThis is a great place for breakfast/lunch or just a good coffee!
It is just across the street, and opens at 7.30 weekends / 7.00 weekdays.
Has free WiFi too.
http://touchwoodcafe.com
This is one of my favourite places in Melbourne. Open for breakfast, Lunch and dinner - coffee, food and wine are all good.
You can't book, so be prepared for a wait on busy nights.
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Cumulus Inc.
45 Flinders LnThis is one of my favourite places in Melbourne. Open for breakfast, Lunch and dinner - coffee, food and wine are all good.
You can't book, so be prepared for a wait on busy nights.
Mexican is the new Black, and Fonda is a trendy local. It is about a 20 minute walk (take the back streets for the scenic route) and the food is fresh and packed with flavour.
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Fonda Mexican
144 Chapel StMexican is the new Black, and Fonda is a trendy local. It is about a 20 minute walk (take the back streets for the scenic route) and the food is fresh and packed with flavour.
Another fun Mexican place if you are wanting to stray further from home and want a relaxed atmosphere. Again, no bookings, so can be a wait - open lunch and dinner.
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Radio Mexico
11-13 Carlisle StAnother fun Mexican place if you are wanting to stray further from home and want a relaxed atmosphere. Again, no bookings, so can be a wait - open lunch and dinner.
This is the King of Mexican & on the 'hot' list. You can queue for up to an hour on a busy night (no bookings) - if you are prepared to eat early (or wait) I can reccommend the food!
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Mamasita
11 Collins StThis is the King of Mexican & on the 'hot' list. You can queue for up to an hour on a busy night (no bookings) - if you are prepared to eat early (or wait) I can reccommend the food!
Everything Else
Victoria Street is full of Vietnamese restaurants and grocery stores - between Church St and Hoddle Street/Punt Rd there are more than 20 restaurants
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Victoria St
Victoria Street is full of Vietnamese restaurants and grocery stores - between Church St and Hoddle Street/Punt Rd there are more than 20 restaurants
Sightseeing
At the end of Burnely St cross the Yarra by footbridge and veer to the left to find a goat track that winds along the river, all the way to the Abbotsford Convent-tranquil & private
Coles Terrace
Coles TerraceAt the end of Burnely St cross the Yarra by footbridge and veer to the left to find a goat track that winds along the river, all the way to the Abbotsford Convent-tranquil & private
Walk straight down Bridge Rd and in 5 minutes you will be at the Yarra River - go either way for a picturesque walk
O'Connell Reserve Rotunda
653-659 Bridge RdWalk straight down Bridge Rd and in 5 minutes you will be at the Yarra River - go either way for a picturesque walk
Arts & Culture
An open air cinema with a difference: on top of a city building.
http://rooftopcinema.com.au
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Rooftop Cinema
252 Swanston StAn open air cinema with a difference: on top of a city building.
http://rooftopcinema.com.au
Drinks & Nightlife
Actually you want 'Naked in the Sky' - the rooftop venue - just head straight for the lifts. views are fantastic, and so is the people watching!
(prepare to queue on Thu-Sun and warm nights)
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Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StActually you want 'Naked in the Sky' - the rooftop venue - just head straight for the lifts. views are fantastic, and so is the people watching!
(prepare to queue on Thu-Sun and warm nights)