Carlton Guidebook

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Carlton Guidebook

Breakfast and Brunch

Local hipster coffee spot
30 locals raden deze aan
Heartattack and Vine
329 Lygon St
30 locals raden deze aan
Local hipster coffee spot
Cute cafe, amazing coffee, beautiful Japanese breakfast, brunch and lunch.
8 locals raden deze aan
ima Japanese Cafe
1 Elgin St
8 locals raden deze aan
Cute cafe, amazing coffee, beautiful Japanese breakfast, brunch and lunch.
Hole-in-the-wall coffee
26 locals raden deze aan
Market Lane Coffee - Carlton
176 Faraday St
26 locals raden deze aan
Hole-in-the-wall coffee
DELICIOUS breads, pastries, savoury and sweet
90 locals raden deze aan
Baker D. Chirico
178 Faraday St
90 locals raden deze aan
DELICIOUS breads, pastries, savoury and sweet
This is not just a bottle shop but a great Italian cafe for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
16 locals raden deze aan
King & Godfree
297 Lygon St
16 locals raden deze aan
This is not just a bottle shop but a great Italian cafe for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Great local café serving Melbourne breakfasts, good coffee and yummy Korean bowls.
9 locals raden deze aan
Le Miel Et La Lune
330 Cardigan St
9 locals raden deze aan
Great local café serving Melbourne breakfasts, good coffee and yummy Korean bowls.
Good place to work from—delicious coffee + $5 bottomless filter!
16 locals raden deze aan
Campos Coffee
144 Elgin St
16 locals raden deze aan
Good place to work from—delicious coffee + $5 bottomless filter!
Excellent coffee 👌
Bloom Coffee Bar
140 Rathdowne St
Excellent coffee 👌
This is in Fitzroy (suburb beside Carlton) but it is worth the walk. Indoor garden café with fireplace 🔥
75 locals raden deze aan
Grub Fitzroy (grub food van)
87-89 Moor St
75 locals raden deze aan
This is in Fitzroy (suburb beside Carlton) but it is worth the walk. Indoor garden café with fireplace 🔥
Glass room in the centre of the cafe means you can watch the bakers at work!
142 locals raden deze aan
Lune Croissanterie
119 Rose St
142 locals raden deze aan
Glass room in the centre of the cafe means you can watch the bakers at work!
Beautiful space and people. My favourite is the savoury French toast!
23 locals raden deze aan
Wild Life Bakery
90 Albert St
23 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful space and people. My favourite is the savoury French toast!

Things to do

Arthouse cinema $9 Cheap Mondays
321 locals raden deze aan
Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St
321 locals raden deze aan
Arthouse cinema $9 Cheap Mondays
Great spot for a picnic or walk around the gardens
235 locals raden deze aan
Carlton Gardens
235 locals raden deze aan
Great spot for a picnic or walk around the gardens
Famous late-night book shop
74 locals raden deze aan
Readings Carlton
309 Lygon St
74 locals raden deze aan
Famous late-night book shop
21 locals raden deze aan
La Mama Theatre
205 Faraday St
21 locals raden deze aan
44 locals raden deze aan
The Ian Potter Museum of Art
Swanston Street
44 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful spaces and gardens. Modernist architecture and contemporary art. You can spend half a day here very easily.
98 locals raden deze aan
Heide Museum of Modern Art
7 Templestowe Rd
98 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful spaces and gardens. Modernist architecture and contemporary art. You can spend half a day here very easily.

Dinner and drinks

Amazing vegetarian pub (the sauces are incredible!) with happy hour most afternoons, craft beers, good wine, kombucha on tap and a nice cosy fireplace. This is a great local spot.
7 locals raden deze aan
Green Man's Arms
418 Lygon St
7 locals raden deze aan
Amazing vegetarian pub (the sauces are incredible!) with happy hour most afternoons, craft beers, good wine, kombucha on tap and a nice cosy fireplace. This is a great local spot.
Bustling pizza joint—the waiters will flirt and speak Italian
118 locals raden deze aan
DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar
295 Drummond St
118 locals raden deze aan
Bustling pizza joint—the waiters will flirt and speak Italian
Family-run sushi place. Small local place. Delicious food and interesting service.
Sushi Ten
178 Rathdowne St
Family-run sushi place. Small local place. Delicious food and interesting service.
6 locals raden deze aan
Chin Chin's at Koto Moon
647 Rathdowne St
6 locals raden deze aan
This place has taken the neighbourhood by storm. Authentic Pakistani meals in a lovely environment.
Khabbay Restaurant
140-146 Lygon Street
This place has taken the neighbourhood by storm. Authentic Pakistani meals in a lovely environment.
I think the restaurant is just OK, but the bar on the rooftop and out the back are super cute.
15 locals raden deze aan
Jimmy Watson's
333 Lygon St
15 locals raden deze aan
I think the restaurant is just OK, but the bar on the rooftop and out the back are super cute.
Wine bar
30 locals raden deze aan
Heartattack and Vine
329 Lygon St
30 locals raden deze aan
Wine bar
Classic Lygon Street pasta place
57 locals raden deze aan
Tiamo
303 Lygon St
57 locals raden deze aan
Classic Lygon Street pasta place
Cheese platters and wine, great people watching.
144 locals raden deze aan
Milk the Cow Licensed Fromagerie
157 Fitzroy St
144 locals raden deze aan
Cheese platters and wine, great people watching.
27 locals raden deze aan
Carlton Wine Room
172-174 Faraday St
27 locals raden deze aan
Bustling, hidden pizza place. Very local as it’s not on Lygon Street.
35 locals raden deze aan
Kaprica
50 Grattan St
35 locals raden deze aan
Bustling, hidden pizza place. Very local as it’s not on Lygon Street.
32 locals raden deze aan
Good Days Restaurant
165 Sydney Rd
32 locals raden deze aan

Food scene

Yum Ramen
9 locals raden deze aan
Misoya Sake Bar
165A Sydney Rd
9 locals raden deze aan
Yum Ramen
Find the borek stand!
957 locals raden deze aan
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
957 locals raden deze aan
Find the borek stand!