Guidebook for Collingwood
Drinks & Nightlife
The Gem Bar and Dining
289 Wellington StWonderful relaxed pub with fantastic Tacos!
Absolutely superb atmosphere, food & service. Perch at the bar & watch the cool Collingwood set or meet a group of friends for dinner. This is one of my favourite places.
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Rupert on Rupert
73 Rupert StAbsolutely superb atmosphere, food & service. Perch at the bar & watch the cool Collingwood set or meet a group of friends for dinner. This is one of my favourite places.
A fantastic all-rounder. 2 min walk there, more likely 10 min walk back.
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Le Bon Ton
51 Gipps StA fantastic all-rounder. 2 min walk there, more likely 10 min walk back.
Food Scene
Shop Ramen
329 Smith StThe most exquisite soup broth
Just go. Exceptional food. Take your own tupperware for take-away & sit in the beautiful Edinburgh Gardens or brave the hustle & bustle of dining in.
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Moroccan Soup Bar
47-51 St Georges RdJust go. Exceptional food. Take your own tupperware for take-away & sit in the beautiful Edinburgh Gardens or brave the hustle & bustle of dining in.
Neko Neko
83A Smith StFeel like Vegan Ramen? Look no further.
Trippy Taco
234 Gertrude St100% Vegetarian Tacos? Believe it!
A wonderful little place for breakfast literally 30 seconds from your door. Do as the locals do & enter via the rear laneway on Sackville St.
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Bluebird Espresso
134 Johnston StreetA wonderful little place for breakfast literally 30 seconds from your door. Do as the locals do & enter via the rear laneway on Sackville St.
Sightseeing
Visit the beautiful Convent with it's lively resident artisans & workshops. Pack a picnic & take a walk along the serene Merri Creek. Catch the Makers Market or the Slow Food Market (3rd & 4th Sun every month respectively)
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Abbotsford samostan
1 St Heliers StVisit the beautiful Convent with it's lively resident artisans & workshops. Pack a picnic & take a walk along the serene Merri Creek. Catch the Makers Market or the Slow Food Market (3rd & 4th Sun every month respectively)
Kraljevska izložbena zgrada
9 Nicholson StWonderfully colourful market featuring local artists & designers. Open each Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm. Walk rather than drive as parking is a nightmare!
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The Rose Street Artists' Market
60 Rose StWonderfully colourful market featuring local artists & designers. Open each Saturday & Sunday 11am-5pm. Walk rather than drive as parking is a nightmare!
Parks & Nature
Darling Gardens
237 Gold StKick off your slides & try your hand at lawn bowls on a sunny afternoon
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Edinburgh Gardens
Alfred CrescentKick off your slides & try your hand at lawn bowls on a sunny afternoon
Arts & Culture
See the First Peoples exhibition celebrating Aboriginal history & culture. There is also an IMax theatre & Phar Lap!
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Melbourne Museum/Rathdowne St station
See the First Peoples exhibition celebrating Aboriginal history & culture. There is also an IMax theatre & Phar Lap!
Do a GoogleMap search for 'gallery' including Fitzroy & Collingwood areas then just walk the streets. View street art in between the many galleries & studios promoting local artists.
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Collingwood
Do a GoogleMap search for 'gallery' including Fitzroy & Collingwood areas then just walk the streets. View street art in between the many galleries & studios promoting local artists.
Essentials
The best & most affordable alternative grocery store in Melbourne. It's also incredibly busy so avoid peak times.
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Terra Madre
105 High StThe best & most affordable alternative grocery store in Melbourne. It's also incredibly busy so avoid peak times.
2nd best for alternative groceries but only a short walk.
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Organic Wholefoods Fitzroy
277 Smith St2nd best for alternative groceries but only a short walk.
JaaaM Washers Coin Laundromat
165 Johnston StCommunity Medical Center & Pharmacy
For appointments phone 9411 4333
Open:
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 12:00pm
cohealth Collingwood
365 Hoddle StCommunity Medical Center & Pharmacy
For appointments phone 9411 4333
Open:
Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 12:00pm
Newton & Leung Pharmacy
272 Smith StIndependent pharmacy.
Open:
Mon-Fri 9am-8pm
Saturday 9am-6pm
Sunday 10am-6pm
Coles Collingwood
172 Smith StOpen daily 6am-12am
Safeway Liquor
459-465 Toorak RdOpen daily 7am-12am
Getting Around
Trains every 5-10mins. The Hurstbridge & South Morang Line both go to the city. Use PTV app (Public Transport Victoria) for timetables. You can't buy a Myki here, only top up.
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Victoria Park station
Trains every 5-10mins. The Hurstbridge & South Morang Line both go to the city. Use PTV app (Public Transport Victoria) for timetables. You can't buy a Myki here, only top up.
86 Tram - South to the City or North to High St Northcote. Every 5-15mins depending on time of day. Use PTV app (Public Transport Victoria) for timetables. You can't buy or top up a Myki on any trams.
Smith St/Johnston St station
86 Tram - South to the City or North to High St Northcote. Every 5-15mins depending on time of day. Use PTV app (Public Transport Victoria) for timetables. You can't buy or top up a Myki on any trams.
7-Eleven Collingwood
286 Smith StBuy and/or top up your myki (24h).