Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
Chingón Cantina y Taqueria
413 Swan StAuthentic Mexican Taqueria. Mmm tasty!
Friends of Mine
506 Swan StThis is our favourite local breakfast/brunch spot
Fantasic family-run Greek cafe. Highly recommended - the rissoles in tomato & feta are a must! George makes you feel like a dinner guest in his home!
Only 1min walk from our house.
Koutouki Coffee Shop
402 Burnley StFantasic family-run Greek cafe. Highly recommended - the rissoles in tomato & feta are a must! George makes you feel like a dinner guest in his home!
Only 1min walk from our house.
Union Dining
Upmarket European bistro food.
Pillar of Salt
541 Church StGreat breakfast/brunch cafe
Good breakfast/lunch cafe just around the corner from our house.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Penny House
352 Burnley StGood breakfast/lunch cafe just around the corner from our house.
37 Bendigo St
37 Bendigo StreetBreakfast/brunch cafe
Social enterprise restaurant with fantastic food. Described as 'Middle Eastern spring meets Melbourne'.
Always popular so be sure to book ahead!
117 Swan St
Social enterprise restaurant with fantastic food. Described as 'Middle Eastern spring meets Melbourne'.
Always popular so be sure to book ahead!
167 Swan St
167 Swan StreetA carnivore's delight - not one for vegetarians! American BBQ.
Delicious, what can I say! Reasonably priced by Melbourne standards - around $20 and you'll be pretty full.
Popular, so a good idea to book ahead.
105 Swan St
105 Swan StreetDelicious, what can I say! Reasonably priced by Melbourne standards - around $20 and you'll be pretty full.
Popular, so a good idea to book ahead.
Korean fusion. We haven't tried it yet, but it's always got tons of people, so it must be good! They don't do bookings but apparently the wait isn't too bad.
599 Church St
599 Church StreetKorean fusion. We haven't tried it yet, but it's always got tons of people, so it must be good! They don't do bookings but apparently the wait isn't too bad.
Our favourite Japanese restaurant! Izakaya style dining - more Japanese BBQ than sushi/sashimi. Order your food at the table on an iPad.
498 Bridge Rd
498 Bridge RoadOur favourite Japanese restaurant! Izakaya style dining - more Japanese BBQ than sushi/sashimi. Order your food at the table on an iPad.
Shopping
DIONYSOS Cellars
389 Swan StGreat selection of local and imported beers, wines and other drinks.
Shopping centre with Coles supermarket, butchers, Baker's Delight, fruit & veg, Ikea, Kmart, Hoyts Cinemas, pharmacy, newsagent, food court, and a variety of other stores.
130 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Victoria Gardens Shopping Center
620 Victoria StShopping centre with Coles supermarket, butchers, Baker's Delight, fruit & veg, Ikea, Kmart, Hoyts Cinemas, pharmacy, newsagent, food court, and a variety of other stores.
Home, gift & accessories boutique specialising in local independent designers, natural products and hand-crafted treasures.
173 Swan St
173 Swan StreetHome, gift & accessories boutique specialising in local independent designers, natural products and hand-crafted treasures.
Everything Else
Australia Post
371-385 Gore StLocal Post Office
Australia's leading craft beer retailer! There is also a beer cafe so you can sample their wares and munch some food.
Open 7 days
17 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Slowbeer
351 Smith StAustralia's leading craft beer retailer! There is also a beer cafe so you can sample their wares and munch some food.
Open 7 days
Melbourne's main sporting stadium - see AFL matches in winter, cricket in summer.
976 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueMelbourne's main sporting stadium - see AFL matches in winter, cricket in summer.
Rod Laver Arena
200 Olympic BlvdAustralian Open Tennis, concerts & events
AAMI Park
Olympic BoulevardA-League soccer matches, Rugby, concerts
Drinks & Nightlife
Great local pub, which also has an excellent fine dining room.
Good pub food is also available in the bar area.
23 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Grand Richmond
333 Burnley StGreat local pub, which also has an excellent fine dining room.
Good pub food is also available in the bar area.
The brewery is open to the public every Wed (with free brewery tours at 6.30pm) & Fri night from 5pm. Great pizzas available. Good atmosphere and great beer in a tucked-away corner of Richmond.
80 North St
73 North StreetThe brewery is open to the public every Wed (with free brewery tours at 6.30pm) & Fri night from 5pm. Great pizzas available. Good atmosphere and great beer in a tucked-away corner of Richmond.
The place for live music in Richmond. They also have a great roof-top beer garden.
131 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Corner Hotel
57 Swan StThe place for live music in Richmond. They also have a great roof-top beer garden.
381 Burnley St
381 Burnley StreetLive Jazz bands, dinner and drinks
Open Tues - Sat evenings
Essentials
188
Closest supermarket to our house - approx 10min walk. Lots of other shops on Swan St nearby.
Sightseeing
Beautiful place to wander through or have a picnic. The open-air Moonlight Cinema is based here during summer months.
Birdwood Avenue
Birdwood AvenueBeautiful place to wander through or have a picnic. The open-air Moonlight Cinema is based here during summer months.