Guidebook for North Melbourne

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Guidebook for North Melbourne

Essentials

This is about a 15-minute walk from the house. It's a big supermarket, with everything you need.
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Woolworths Newmarket Plaza
338 Racecourse Rd
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This is about a 15-minute walk from the house. It's a big supermarket, with everything you need.
You can wash your clothes at our house - we have a washing machine you can use for free, but we don't have a dryer. There are dryers here you can use for $1 for 6 minutes. 5-minute walk from our house. Opening hours 8am-6:30pm Mon-Fri, or 8am-4pm Sat. Alternatively, you're very welcome to use our outdoor clothes-line or indoor clothes-horse!
Melrose Street Laundry
132 Melrose Street
You can wash your clothes at our house - we have a washing machine you can use for free, but we don't have a dryer. There are dryers here you can use for $1 for 6 minutes. 5-minute walk from our house. Opening hours 8am-6:30pm Mon-Fri, or 8am-4pm Sat. Alternatively, you're very welcome to use our outdoor clothes-line or indoor clothes-horse!
You can wash your clothes at our house - we have a washing machine you can use for free, but we don't have a dryer. This place is a 10-minute walk from our house. Opening hours 6am-8pm 7 days a week. Free WiFi. Alternatively, you're very welcome to use our outdoor clothes-line or indoor clothes-horse!
Eco Laundry Room (North Melbourne)
37 Melrose St
You can wash your clothes at our house - we have a washing machine you can use for free, but we don't have a dryer. This place is a 10-minute walk from our house. Opening hours 6am-8pm 7 days a week. Free WiFi. Alternatively, you're very welcome to use our outdoor clothes-line or indoor clothes-horse!

Food Scene

One of the closest cafes, this is a classic Melbournian brunch place. If you've come to Melbourne, you must experience the coffee! On this street there are also lots of other restaurants and cafes.
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Mr Ed Cafe
285 Racecourse Rd
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One of the closest cafes, this is a classic Melbournian brunch place. If you've come to Melbourne, you must experience the coffee! On this street there are also lots of other restaurants and cafes.
One of the most highly-regarded coffee places in Melbourne. This is where baristas come to have coffee on their day off.
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Code Black Coffee
17 Weston St
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One of the most highly-regarded coffee places in Melbourne. This is where baristas come to have coffee on their day off.
There is a restaurant here called Lentil as Anything, where it is a full buffet of vegetarian food, and no prices. You just pay what you feel. There is often live African music. It's part of a big open space, with lovely gardens and there's a bakery as well.
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Abbotsford Convent
1 St Heliers St
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There is a restaurant here called Lentil as Anything, where it is a full buffet of vegetarian food, and no prices. You just pay what you feel. There is often live African music. It's part of a big open space, with lovely gardens and there's a bakery as well.
Excellent place for coffee, breakfast and lunch. It's a cafe converted from an old factory, with relics of its past, so it's got a great rustic feel to it. The food is excellent too.
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Mama Bear Cafe
531 Racecourse Rd
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Excellent place for coffee, breakfast and lunch. It's a cafe converted from an old factory, with relics of its past, so it's got a great rustic feel to it. The food is excellent too.
This is an awesome Mexican restaurant 10 minutes' walk from our house. It's a real stand-out in the street, painted very colourfully. Soft tacos, drinks, great menu!
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La Tortilleria
72 Stubbs St
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This is an awesome Mexican restaurant 10 minutes' walk from our house. It's a real stand-out in the street, painted very colourfully. Soft tacos, drinks, great menu!
Fantastic place for laksa! Big serves, very tasty, cheap and quick :) 15-minute walk from our house.
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Laksa King Flemington
6-12 Pin Oak Cres
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Fantastic place for laksa! Big serves, very tasty, cheap and quick :) 15-minute walk from our house.
This is one of Melbournian's favourite cafes - it is well-known. Excellent coffee, quite a large space for eating, and always bustling with locals. Take tram 57 from our house for 8 minutes.
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Auction Rooms
103-107 Errol St
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This is one of Melbournian's favourite cafes - it is well-known. Excellent coffee, quite a large space for eating, and always bustling with locals. Take tram 57 from our house for 8 minutes.
This is lovely little tiny cafe with great coffee, sandwiches and muffins on a street with a grocery store and a few shops.
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Pocket Cafe
29 Melrose Street
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This is lovely little tiny cafe with great coffee, sandwiches and muffins on a street with a grocery store and a few shops.
Your classic local Irish Pub, a 10-minute walk from our house. Steak, Shepherd's Pie, Beef & Guinness Pie.... and of course a good beer. There is sometimes live music as well.
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The Quiet Man Irish Pub
271 Racecourse Rd
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Your classic local Irish Pub, a 10-minute walk from our house. Steak, Shepherd's Pie, Beef & Guinness Pie.... and of course a good beer. There is sometimes live music as well.

Shopping

This is a huge food and clothing market, which is great if you're into that sort of thing. Fresh veggies, meat, T-shirts, Australian souvenirs. And this is where the Free Tram Zone starts, if you're on a budget, you can walk here from our house in 30 minutes :)
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Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
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This is a huge food and clothing market, which is great if you're into that sort of thing. Fresh veggies, meat, T-shirts, Australian souvenirs. And this is where the Free Tram Zone starts, if you're on a budget, you can walk here from our house in 30 minutes :)

Entertainment & Activities

This is where the Melbourne Cup horse racing is every November. There are also the Showground nearby where the Royal Melbourne Show happens every September.
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Flemington Racecourse Station
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This is where the Melbourne Cup horse racing is every November. There are also the Showground nearby where the Royal Melbourne Show happens every September.
This is a bike path / walking path that winds around a large part of Melbourne, including right next to our house! So if you like bike riding, this is a good one.
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Capital City Trail
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This is a bike path / walking path that winds around a large part of Melbourne, including right next to our house! So if you like bike riding, this is a good one.
This is a great place for kids and adults. It's by the riverside, a lovely little farm with goats, chickens, horses. Makes you feel like you're in the country when you're only 10 minutes from the city! There is a great cafe here for lunch/brunch as well.
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Granja Infantil de Collingwood
18 St Heliers St
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This is a great place for kids and adults. It's by the riverside, a lovely little farm with goats, chickens, horses. Makes you feel like you're in the country when you're only 10 minutes from the city! There is a great cafe here for lunch/brunch as well.
The one and only Melbourne Zoo. Huge place, great for a day out with the kids (or just the adults!). Easy to walk there from our house.
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Zoológico de Melbourne
Elliott Avenue
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The one and only Melbourne Zoo. Huge place, great for a day out with the kids (or just the adults!). Easy to walk there from our house.

Sightseeing

This is a lovely walk along the river, heaps of bars and restaurants, and sometimes there are market stalls set up. Crown Casino is at one end of this riverside walk.
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Southbank
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This is a lovely walk along the river, heaps of bars and restaurants, and sometimes there are market stalls set up. Crown Casino is at one end of this riverside walk.

Arts & Culture

This is a beautiful library, well worth seeing. It's also the starting place for the Melbourne Free Walking Tours that happen every day at 10:30am and 2:30pm.
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State Library Victoria
328 Swanston St
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This is a beautiful library, well worth seeing. It's also the starting place for the Melbourne Free Walking Tours that happen every day at 10:30am and 2:30pm.

Everything Else

Local post office and dry cleaner.
Australia Post - Hotham Hill LPO
121 Canning St
Local post office and dry cleaner.