Guidebook for Collingwood
Food Scene
Lentil as Anything is a not for profit community restaurant. Located in the beautiful garden by the river. there are cows, ponies, goats and an organic farm. Live music, friendly loving vibes!
66 locals recommend
Lentil As Anything, Abbotsford
3 St Heliers StLentil as Anything is a not for profit community restaurant. Located in the beautiful garden by the river. there are cows, ponies, goats and an organic farm. Live music, friendly loving vibes!
Yong Green Food
421 Brunswick Stgreat vegetarian/vegan restaurant.
Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick StPopular Vegetarian food
Bright, airy hangout with an eco bookshop, food co-op and organic cafe serving seasonal lunches
14 locals recommend
Friends of the Earth Melbourne Food Coop
312 Smith StBright, airy hangout with an eco bookshop, food co-op and organic cafe serving seasonal lunches
Best souvlaki in town, funky space. Hot chips with fetta cheese is a must try!
77 locals recommend
Jimmy Grants Fitzroy
113 St David StBest souvlaki in town, funky space. Hot chips with fetta cheese is a must try!
Fantastic value, top notch quality sushi, and a Japanese grocery all bundled into one. I am absolutely in love with this place
37 locals recommend
Hinoki Japanese Pantry
279 Smith StFantastic value, top notch quality sushi, and a Japanese grocery all bundled into one. I am absolutely in love with this place
Big tasty pulled pork sandwich with loads of sauce and home made lemonade yummm
15 locals recommend
Po Boy Quarter
295 Smith StreetBig tasty pulled pork sandwich with loads of sauce and home made lemonade yummm
Gelato Messina Fitzroy
237 Smith StBest gelato in Melbourne, over 50 flavours to choose from
Modern Australian dishes in a trendy cafe with exposed-brick walls, noted for its coffee roasting.
125 locals recommend
Proud Mary
172 Oxford StModern Australian dishes in a trendy cafe with exposed-brick walls, noted for its coffee roasting.
Asian twists on Modern Australian food, served in a bright space with white tiles and wood details
34 locals recommend
Breakfast Thieves
420 Gore StAsian twists on Modern Australian food, served in a bright space with white tiles and wood details
30Kerr65 Espresso Bar
30 Kerr StAward Winning Estate Plantation Espresso and Milk based coffee
Wholesome Japanese home-cooking is calmly served in this converted warehouse. Mina-no-ie, which translates to ‘everyone’s home’, is a source of nourishment and comfort.
22 locals recommend
Mina·no·ie
33 Peel StreetWholesome Japanese home-cooking is calmly served in this converted warehouse. Mina-no-ie, which translates to ‘everyone’s home’, is a source of nourishment and comfort.
Franchise of the Melbourne's most famous coffee roasting factory - 7 seeds
43 locals recommend
De Clieu
Franchise of the Melbourne's most famous coffee roasting factory - 7 seeds
Little and local, Rosamond is the cafe you’d love to find when travelling in a foreign city. Art-school kids swing into this cosy chamber for cleverly built simple staples.
19 locals recommend
Cafe Rosamond
Little and local, Rosamond is the cafe you’d love to find when travelling in a foreign city. Art-school kids swing into this cosy chamber for cleverly built simple staples.
Homely, seasonal Japanese cooking, including weekend breakfast plates, in a quirky, stylish cafe
59 locals recommend
CIBI
33-39 Keele StHomely, seasonal Japanese cooking, including weekend breakfast plates, in a quirky, stylish cafe
train carriage on rooftop of 5 storey building. selling burgers. cool spot to take photos
53 locals recommend
Easey's
48 Easey Sttrain carriage on rooftop of 5 storey building. selling burgers. cool spot to take photos
Drinks & Nightlife
The Kodiak Club
180 City RoadAmerican pub food. one of the best buffalo wings!
Naked For Satan
285 Brunswick StCool bar
this baroque bar do have the knack for turning spirits into bewitching cocktails imbued with a magic all their own. Accompany your libations with tapas and snacks from their Periodic Table of Food
9 locals recommend
The Alchemist Bar & Cafe
361 Brunswick Streetthis baroque bar do have the knack for turning spirits into bewitching cocktails imbued with a magic all their own. Accompany your libations with tapas and snacks from their Periodic Table of Food
They sling white, young and lightly-aged rums as well as an assortment of grassy agricole rums: spirit distilled from sugarcane juice rather than molasses.
20 locals recommend
The Rum Diary Bar
334 Brunswick StThey sling white, young and lightly-aged rums as well as an assortment of grassy agricole rums: spirit distilled from sugarcane juice rather than molasses.
Polly Bar
401 Brunswick St1920's Cocktail Bar In Fitzroy. My favourite bar in Melbourne!
Shopping
A unique art materials shop that specialises in hard to find products and tools for professional painters. Top grade painting mediums
St Luke Artist Colourmen
47 Smith StA unique art materials shop that specialises in hard to find products and tools for professional painters. Top grade painting mediums
The little strip that links shabby haven Smith Street with its ever-so-slightly more upper crust cousin Brunswick Street should not be overlooked. here you will find local Melbourne designer stores
98 locals recommend
Gertrude Street
Gertrude StreetThe little strip that links shabby haven Smith Street with its ever-so-slightly more upper crust cousin Brunswick Street should not be overlooked. here you will find local Melbourne designer stores
Snap up new releases from new blood like East Link and Multiple Man and replenish your indie staples collection at this revered Fitzroy record store.
8 locals recommend
Polyester Records
387 Brunswick StSnap up new releases from new blood like East Link and Multiple Man and replenish your indie staples collection at this revered Fitzroy record store.
Coles Express
Smithfield RoadGas station & continence store.
Dagmar Rousset
Easey Streetcute clothing store
Essentials
Organic Wholefoods Fitzroy
277 Smith StCheap and fresh organic products.
Coles Fitzroy
95-103 Johnston Stcheap grocery!
Arts & Culture
Melbourne's home of art and design.
they are open each Sat and Sun
from 11am until 5pm!
137 locals recommend
The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StMelbourne's home of art and design.
they are open each Sat and Sun
from 11am until 5pm!
Backwoods Gallery
25 Easey Stcontemporary art gallery
Sightseeing
Wonderful working Farm in the middle of the city. Good location and friendly staff. A complete must do if you have littlies and you are in the city
181 locals recommend
Collingwood Children's Farm
18 St Heliers StWonderful working Farm in the middle of the city. Good location and friendly staff. A complete must do if you have littlies and you are in the city
The permanent exhibitions are really interesting and engaging. Forest gallery is my favourite. it's like in a forest!
593 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson StThe permanent exhibitions are really interesting and engaging. Forest gallery is my favourite. it's like in a forest!
World Heritage Site-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1880
189 locals recommend
Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson StWorld Heritage Site-listed building in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 1880
Everything Else
Stepping into the courtyard of Allpress Espresso Roastery and Cafe in Collingwood is akin to entering an industrial version of The Secret Garden.
31 locals recommend
Allpress Espresso
80 Rupert StStepping into the courtyard of Allpress Espresso Roastery and Cafe in Collingwood is akin to entering an industrial version of The Secret Garden.