Melbourne Essential

9.1

285 Brunswick St, Melbourne, VIC

Lounge · Fitzroy · 139 tips and reviews

AskMen: In typical fashion, the luminaries behind haunts like Lucky Coq and Bimbo Deluxe put the social experience front and centre.

The Lui Bar is one of Melbourne Essential.

2. The Lui Bar

8.2

55/525 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC

Cocktail Bar · Melbourne CBD · 29 tips and reviews

Nick Jenkins: Leatherwood old fashioned; floats like a butterfly stings like a bee

Circa, The Prince is one of Melbourne Essential.

3. Circa, The Prince

2 Acland St (Fitzroy St), St Kilda, VIC

Australian Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is one of Melbourne Essential.

4. National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

9.4

180 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC

Art Gallery · Arts Precinct · 113 tips and reviews

Royal Botanic Gardens is one of Melbourne Essential.

5. Royal Botanic Gardens

9.4

Birdwood Ave, South Yarra, VIC

Botanical Garden · 109 tips and reviews

6. Kinfolk

673 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC

Café · Melbourne CBD · 57 tips and reviews

Kenneth Meow: Meaningful goal behind this cosy cafe. Love the team, love the voluntees, love the heart work.

1000 £ Bend is one of Melbourne Essential.

7. 1000 £ Bend

361 Little Lonsdale St (Elizabeth St), Melbourne, VIC

Bar · Melbourne CBD · 93 tips and reviews

Paul Fenwick: If there were any more hipsters, you'd be in Seattle!

8. Chez Dré

8.6

285-287 Coventry St, South Melbourne, VIC

Café · 102 tips and reviews

Kelly Irving: Awesome outdoor courtyard - try The Avo. It's worth it just to see how it's presented

Silo By Joost is one of Melbourne Essential.

9. Silo By Joost

123 Hardware St. (btwn Little Lonsdale & Lonsdale St.), Melbourne, VIC

Café · Melbourne CBD · 16 tips and reviews

Kenneth Meow: Everyone should find out the awesome story behind this little cafe. Waste free, fair trade, sustainability.., you name it! Staffs are willing to elaborate this wonderful concept. Just ask ^_^

Spring St Grocer is one of Melbourne Essential.

10. Spring St Grocer

8.6

157 Spring St, Melbourne, VIC

Deli · Melbourne CBD · 45 tips and reviews

Naked In The Sky is one of Melbourne Essential.

11. Naked In The Sky

8.4

285 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC

Rooftop Bar · 31 tips and reviews

Rice Queen is one of Melbourne Essential.

12. Rice Queen

7.9

389 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC

Asian Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Abbotsford Convent is one of Melbourne Essential.

13. Abbotsford Convent

8.7

1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC

Cultural Center · Abbotsford · 28 tips and reviews

Monk Bodhi Dharma is one of Melbourne Essential.

14. Monk Bodhi Dharma

8.7

202 Carlisle St, Balaclava, VIC

Café · Balaclava · 63 tips and reviews