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This 2-day itinerary is a feast for the senses, guiding you through Melbourne's world-renowned food and wine landscape. From bustling markets and iconic laneway cafes to sophisticated wine bars and authentic Italian eateries, it's perfect for gourmands and oenophiles eager to explore the city's diverse culinary offerings.
Degraves Street & Centre Place Laneways, Queen Victoria Market and 3 more
See the daySouth Melbourne Market, St Kilda Esplanade & Acland Street and 2 more
See the dayOpening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.
Kickstart your day with Melbourne's iconic coffee culture and bustling cafe scene in these vibrant, graffiti-adorned laneways.
Arrive early to grab a coveted outdoor table for breakfast and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.
Explore a historic market offering an incredible array of fresh produce, gourmet deli items, and diverse street eats from around the world.
Check market opening days and hours before visiting; wear comfortable shoes and bring a reusable bag for any delicious finds.
Experience the vibrant alfresco dining atmosphere of this popular laneway, perfect for a relaxed lunch amidst live music and charming eateries.
Many restaurants offer lunch specials; it's easily walkable from the city centre and ideal for people-watching.
Immerse yourself in Melbourne's 'Little Italy,' famous for its authentic Italian restaurants, traditional gelato, and vibrant European atmosphere.
Explore the various trattorias and pizzerias for dinner; consider booking ahead for popular spots, especially on weekends.
Enjoy a sophisticated selection of local and international wines paired with excellent European-inspired cuisine in a classic, intimate setting.
Ideal for a pre-dinner drink or a full meal; knowledgeable staff can guide your wine choices from their extensive cellar.
Discover a local favourite for fresh produce, seafood, and its legendary dim sims, offering a more community-focused market vibe than Queen Vic.
Try the famous South Melbourne Dim Sims from the deli; the market is easily accessible by tram from the city centre.
Stroll along the iconic promenade with bay views, then indulge in the famous cake shops and cafes of Acland Street, enjoying seaside charm.
Take a scenic tram ride to St Kilda; Acland Street is perfect for an afternoon coffee and a decadent sweet treat.
Explore the bohemian charm of these streets, renowned for their trendy cafes, diverse restaurants, unique bars, and vibrant street art.
Wander and discover hidden gems; many venues offer happy hour specials in the late afternoon, perfect for a pre-dinner drink.
Indulge in sophisticated European-inspired dining and classic cocktails within a beautifully restored heritage building, a true Melbourne culinary highlight.
Booking well in advance is essential for dinner; consider their elegant bar menu for a more casual yet refined experience.
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