Retro-Retreat Brunswick
Breakfast and Coffee
Sani
63 Lygon StreetChic interiors and lovely coffee. Good range of menu options and pastries for breakfast
One of Melbournes best coffee roasters and this is also their HQ - have a coffee inside or out, but you have to try it whilst you’re here
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Code Black Coffee
17 Weston StOne of Melbournes best coffee roasters and this is also their HQ - have a coffee inside or out, but you have to try it whilst you’re here
Quite a hike from home, but definitely one to try if you like a stylish breakfast
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lux Foundry | Brunswick Cafe
21 Hope StQuite a hike from home, but definitely one to try if you like a stylish breakfast
Great coffee that is so close. ‘RT’ who runs this cafe is always up for a chat so come here for friendly vibes
Delicia Acai + Protein Bar Brunswick East
8 Lygon StreetGreat coffee that is so close. ‘RT’ who runs this cafe is always up for a chat so come here for friendly vibes
Supermarkets / Convenience
Top up Myki here (public transport cards for Melbourne)
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Princes Hill IGA
1-9 Lygon StTop up Myki here (public transport cards for Melbourne)
Big local plaza of different stores - commonly referred to by locals as ‘Sparkly Bear’ - you’ll have all types of stores for convenience here
160 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney RdBig local plaza of different stores - commonly referred to by locals as ‘Sparkly Bear’ - you’ll have all types of stores for convenience here
Lunch / Dinner
Amazing burgers, very close to the apartment - great night scene too if you’re into live music and grunge vibes
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The B.East
80 Lygon StAmazing burgers, very close to the apartment - great night scene too if you’re into live music and grunge vibes
Bar Idda
132 Lygon StAmazing Italian! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Apparently scored the best Margherita pizza in the world at one stage - you be the judge
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon StApparently scored the best Margherita pizza in the world at one stage - you be the judge
Bar/Drinks
Waxflower
153 Weston StreetIf you’re feeling a little fancy - pop in here for a cocktail or a vino
Great bar with one of Melbourne’s best beer gardens. Really good pub food too
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Retreat Hotel
280 Sydney RdGreat bar with one of Melbourne’s best beer gardens. Really good pub food too
A little bar with a lot of personality. Ask for the gin and tonic with a splash of tobasco if you want to try something new.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DADDY BAR
528B Sydney RdA little bar with a lot of personality. Ask for the gin and tonic with a splash of tobasco if you want to try something new.
Cool little cocktail bar, right next to the B.East. Definitely worth a visit if you’re after an intimate drink
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eydie's
86 Lygon StCool little cocktail bar, right next to the B.East. Definitely worth a visit if you’re after an intimate drink
Very mixed crowd here. Great place for an eclectic selection of wines and cocktails
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atticus Finch
129 Lygon StVery mixed crowd here. Great place for an eclectic selection of wines and cocktails
Shopping
Feeling inspired and want some Melbournian vintage artefacts of your own? This is the Mecca of all things vintage.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lost and Found Market
288 Brunswick StFeeling inspired and want some Melbournian vintage artefacts of your own? This is the Mecca of all things vintage.