Guidebook for Footscray

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Guidebook for Footscray

Food Scene

Busy local cafe with good coffee and outdoor seating. - 3 minutes walk.
22 moradores locais recomendam
Seddon Deadly Sins Cafe
148 Victoria St
22 moradores locais recomendam
Busy local cafe with good coffee and outdoor seating. - 3 minutes walk.
Modern pasta bar with a 13-page beer list...(with new pizza joint in back carpark)
11 moradores locais recomendam
Fox in the Corn
4 Droop St
11 moradores locais recomendam
Modern pasta bar with a 13-page beer list...(with new pizza joint in back carpark)
*** Great burgers, awesome milkshakes, very busy. Eat-in or takeaway. *** highly recommended
57 moradores locais recomendam
8bit
8 Droop St
57 moradores locais recomendam
*** Great burgers, awesome milkshakes, very busy. Eat-in or takeaway. *** highly recommended
Cafe in converted shipping containers, large outdoor area.
16 Leeds St
16 Leeds Street
Cafe in converted shipping containers, large outdoor area.
*** Opens 7:30am, good cafe food.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Common Galaxia
130 Victoria St
25 moradores locais recomendam
*** Opens 7:30am, good cafe food.
Great bakery also a cafe, same owner as 'Ovest Pizza' in West Footscray.
22 moradores locais recomendam
Sourdough Kitchen
172 Victoria St
22 moradores locais recomendam
Great bakery also a cafe, same owner as 'Ovest Pizza' in West Footscray.
$10 meat-balls!
14 moradores locais recomendam
Mozzarella Bar
103 Victoria St
14 moradores locais recomendam
$10 meat-balls!
Great cafe with outdoor seating..
6 moradores locais recomendam
Le Chien
5 Gamon Street
6 moradores locais recomendam
Great cafe with outdoor seating..
Quality coffee, outdoor seating under huge oak trees in a quite residential street - 10 mins walk
35 moradores locais recomendam
Footscray Milking Station
35 Bunbury St
35 moradores locais recomendam
Quality coffee, outdoor seating under huge oak trees in a quite residential street - 10 mins walk
*** Award winning dining in relaxed local pub.
34 moradores locais recomendam
Station Hotel
59 Napier St
34 moradores locais recomendam
*** Award winning dining in relaxed local pub.
Pay what you like restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, profits for refugees.
21 moradores locais recomendam
Lentil As Anything, Footscray
229-233 Barkly St
21 moradores locais recomendam
Pay what you like restaurant, breakfast, lunch and dinner, profits for refugees.
Cafe, deli, bakery, bar, fresh baked croissants, imported fine French cheeses.
3/154 Barkly St
154 Barkly Street
Cafe, deli, bakery, bar, fresh baked croissants, imported fine French cheeses.
# No.1 place in Footscray! American smoked meats. Best after 6pm when the $30,000 smoker has done it's work. Often a queue for a tables but you can book (9689 8188), or wait at the bar. (same owners as Footscray's 8-BIT burgers also great)
28 moradores locais recomendam
Up in Smoke
28 Hopkins St
28 moradores locais recomendam
# No.1 place in Footscray! American smoked meats. Best after 6pm when the $30,000 smoker has done it's work. Often a queue for a tables but you can book (9689 8188), or wait at the bar. (same owners as Footscray's 8-BIT burgers also great)
Cafe connected to the Footscray Arts Center, with large outdoors area, near the river.
19 moradores locais recomendam
Andy's Remedy
45 Moreland St
19 moradores locais recomendam
Cafe connected to the Footscray Arts Center, with large outdoors area, near the river.
Ethically and sustainably sourced meat. 2 Gamon Street Seddon
12 moradores locais recomendam
Charles & Gamon
2 Gamon St
12 moradores locais recomendam
Ethically and sustainably sourced meat. 2 Gamon Street Seddon
***** Top rated, Michelin star chef, 50 seats, European diner, "a foodies' roadtrip around Europe" A$120 for two people. (lunch special: 2-course $29, 3-course (which includes dessert) $38) copperpotseddon.com.au
17 moradores locais recomendam
Copper Pot Seddon
105 Victoria St
17 moradores locais recomendam
***** Top rated, Michelin star chef, 50 seats, European diner, "a foodies' roadtrip around Europe" A$120 for two people. (lunch special: 2-course $29, 3-course (which includes dessert) $38) copperpotseddon.com.au
Cost Average A$30 for two people . 03 9687 3293
8 moradores locais recomendam
Ras Dashen Ethiopean Restaurant
247 Barkly St
8 moradores locais recomendam
Cost Average A$30 for two people . 03 9687 3293

Shopping

Coles Supermarket, bottle shop and K-mart department store. - 6 min walk.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Footscray Plaza Shopping Centre
18 Albert St
8 moradores locais recomendam
Coles Supermarket, bottle shop and K-mart department store. - 6 min walk.
Cheap fresh produce, dozens of stalls. Directly opposite Footscray Station.
118 moradores locais recomendam
Mercado de Footscray
18 Irving St
118 moradores locais recomendam
Cheap fresh produce, dozens of stalls. Directly opposite Footscray Station.
Outdoor shopping mall with an Aboriginal art installation called the 'Welcome Bowl' featuring huge boulders. Lots of African restaurants.
Nicholson Street Mall
Nicholson Street Mall
Outdoor shopping mall with an Aboriginal art installation called the 'Welcome Bowl' featuring huge boulders. Lots of African restaurants.
Massive used goods store.
61 moradores locais recomendam
Savers
330 Sydney Rd
61 moradores locais recomendam
Massive used goods store.
Over 500 shops, two major department stores and cinema.
129 moradores locais recomendam
The Bavarian Highpoint
120-200 Rosamond Rd
129 moradores locais recomendam
Over 500 shops, two major department stores and cinema.

Arts & Culture

Visual and performance art centre.
31 moradores locais recomendam
Footscray Community Arts Centre
45 Moreland St
31 moradores locais recomendam
Visual and performance art centre.

Drinks & Nightlife

Large, slick, modern, pub.
21 moradores locais recomendam
Plough Hotel
333 Barkly St
21 moradores locais recomendam
Large, slick, modern, pub.
*** Small fine wine bar and store, huge selection of imported and local wines, closest bottle shop to house.
27 moradores locais recomendam
Seddon Wine Store
101 Victoria St
27 moradores locais recomendam
*** Small fine wine bar and store, huge selection of imported and local wines, closest bottle shop to house.
Live music and art venue with cafe/bar.
12 moradores locais recomendam
Dancing Dog Cafe
42A Albert Street
12 moradores locais recomendam
Live music and art venue with cafe/bar.
Small bar, tiny music stage, tables on footpath.
37 moradores locais recomendam
Littlefoot Bar
223 Barkly St
37 moradores locais recomendam
Small bar, tiny music stage, tables on footpath.
Warehouse turned grunge bar with attached pizza shop. Wed to Sat: 4:00PM – 10:00PM. From the creators of St. Jerome’s music festival. Hard to find...down a lane.
28 moradores locais recomendam
Back Alley Sally's
4 Yewers St
28 moradores locais recomendam
Warehouse turned grunge bar with attached pizza shop. Wed to Sat: 4:00PM – 10:00PM. From the creators of St. Jerome’s music festival. Hard to find...down a lane.

Essentials

Large indépendant whole foods organic supermarket - 5 min walk ***Highly recommended
11 moradores locais recomendam
A.Bongiovanni & Son
176-178 Victoria St
11 moradores locais recomendam
Large indépendant whole foods organic supermarket - 5 min walk ***Highly recommended

Sightseeing

New Buddhist Temple with 16 meter gold statue, nice walk along river.
10 moradores locais recomendam
Heavenly Queen Temple
20 Joseph Rd
10 moradores locais recomendam
New Buddhist Temple with 16 meter gold statue, nice walk along river.

Parks & Nature

Edwardian park with some free gym equipment near river.
118 moradores locais recomendam
Mercado de Footscray
18 Irving St
118 moradores locais recomendam
Edwardian park with some free gym equipment near river.