Friday
- 7:30 PM
Chin Chin
Pan-Asian · $$$ · CBDIconic kickoff — No-bookings cult favourite — banquet menu, basement bar GoGo.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in CBD — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Saturday
- 10:00 AMFederation Square + ACMICulture · CBD
Public square + the moving-image museum across from Flinders St.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in CBD — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 1:00 PMQueen Victoria MarketFood & Drink · North Melbourne
1878 market — Friday night summer market is a citywide event.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in North Melbourne — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 3:30 PMHosier LaneCulture · CBD
Best-known street-art alley — changes monthly.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in CBD — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 7:00 PMBrunswick Street, FitzroyNightlife · Fitzroy
Vintage shops, rooftop bars and live music at The Night Cat.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in Fitzroy — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
- 9:00 PM
Cumulus Inc.
European · $$$ · CBDAndrew McConnell all-day classic — slow-roast lamb shoulder is the move.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in CBD — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
Sunday
- 2:00 PMSt Kilda Beach + Acland StreetFamily · St Kilda
Penguins on the pier at dusk, cake row on Acland Street.
Why this pick- ·An iconic must-do for a first visit
- ·Keeps you in St Kilda — short walk from your other stops
- ·A shoulder-season favorite
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