The Botanical
Polished restaurant offering brasserie-style plates, a cosy bar & wines, plus outdoor seating.
Butchers Diner
Diner classics with daily specials and an international twist in the CBD.
Chin Chin
Relaxed restaurant with an Asian-inspired menu and local art exhibitions above a cocktail bar with DJs.
Hector’s Deli
Gourmet sandwiches with carefully sourced ingredients served in a bustling space with pared-back interiors.
Kettle Black
Modern Australian cafe fare served in a chic terrace house with white walls & modern lighting in South Melbourne.
Market Lane Coffee
Relaxed café at South Melbourne Market offering classic egg dishes, sandwiches, salads and bowls.
Matilda
A contemporary diner dedicated to cooking with fire and smoke, from the owner-chef of Estelle and Saint Crispin.
Monarchs
The queen of Acland Street's renowned cake shops, known for its chocolate kugelhopf and Polish baked cheesecake.
Teatro Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine and tapas on the Southbank Promenade beneath the Melbourne Arts Centre.
South Melbourne Market
A lively indoor market with stalls for produce, meat and seafood and cafes serving global fare.
Woodfrog Bakery
A small bakery and patisserie at South Melbourne Market, popular with locals and visitors alike.
Bistro Gitan
Named after the gypsy travellers of Europe, Gitan reflects a style of cuisine drawing from the best of contemporary French bistros accented by inclusions from Spain, Italy and around the Mediterranean.
Albert Park Lake
Just 3km from the CBD, Albert Park Lake provides opportunities for a range of activities including sailing, canoeing, kayaking, rowing and fishing.
MSAC
An international sporting venue in Albert Park with tennis courts, stadiums and world-class aquatic facilities.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens on the edge of the city extending across 38 hectares with more than 8,500 species of plants from around the world.
Treasury Gardens
Heritage-listed as one of Victoria’s oldest public gardens, Treasury Gardens is a short stroll from Parliament House and an integral part of the city.
Arts Centre Melbourne
A performing arts centre comprising theatres and concert halls in the Melbourne Arts Precinct at Southbank.
NGV International
Founded in 1861, the National Gallery of Victoria is Australia’s oldest and most visited art museum.
Federation Square
Home to the NGV’s Australian art gallery and the Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square also offers a diverse range of food and drink options.
Melbourne Recital Centre
This popular venue for live music in Melbourne champions local and international artists welcomes over 200,000 visitors each year.
Southbank
Southbank draws a sophisticated crowd to its cultural venues by the Yarra River, which include the Malthouse theatre and Hamer Hall.
Parliament House
Located on Spring Street at the top of Melbourne’s east end, the grand colonnaded façade of Parliament House is impossible to miss.
