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100 Mile Cafe Victoria

The Algarve Victoria
Politely fashionable, fairly fishy, food at reasonable prices, a minimal wine list and a pleasant courtyard area are found in this Elwwod eatery.

The Apartment Victoria
Cafe at lunch tapas and drinks later - pleasant 'corporate' scene with live music at weekends

Aroma Bar Restaurant Victoria
One of many popular cafes in this strip of Ormond Rd which open out completely onto the street.

Barca Food & Wine Victoria

Bar Corvina Victoria
Nothing ground breaking but a great feel. Bar Corvina, as the French say "fits well in its skin".

Bar Humbug Victoria

Birdcage Restaurant Victoria
Seriously groovy young things swarm here for the hip style, cool location at the mouth of the George Ballroom.

Blue Bar Victoria
Cool and stylish bar that attracts a young crowd. Music most nights and drinks till late.

Cabinet Victoria

Caboose Victoria

Cafe 97 Victoria
This small, simple cafe is situated on the entrance of a once grand mansion and so has a de facto courtyard.

Cafe Chagall Victoria
The quintessentially cosmopolitan Cafe Chagall is a very family-friendly restaurant.

Cafe Max Victoria
People like the buffet food at lunch here. There's usually a big display of salads available or you can order from a menu of pastas and grills.

Cafe Miro Victoria
Hardware Lane is vibrant, busy and chic, and this establishment fits in perfectly. Miro is contemporary but not pretentious.

Cafe Orange Victoria
It feels a bit like a student house albeit an orange one and it has a great hidden garden with a big old peppercorn out the back.

The Candy Bar Victoria
A pioneering Greville St bar. Still packing them in for DJs, drinks and mod oz meals.

Chez Olivier Victoria

The Church Street Pantry Victoria
This great cafe in Church Street, overlooking the ground of St. Andrews Church, is a well-kept secret.

Daguerres Victoria
A funky Prahran cafe whose charcoal grey and orange walls are adorned with coloured photographs that Daguerre could only have dreamt of.

David Jones Foodhall Victoria

Eat Drink Bento Victoria

Flying Duck Hotel Victoria
This old pub has a good environment with a courtyard and a beer garden and open fires in winter.

The Fringe Cafe Victoria
Busy commercial operation in a central Acland St position. Well priced, something-for-everyone menu.

The Garden Restaurant Victoria

Gills Diner Victoria

The Great Provider Victoria
A fabulous situation. Perched on the water's edge at the St Kilda Marina The Great Provider's generous windows look out onto a busy nautical scene.

Gust Cofetarie Victoria
A bright, sometimes noisy place with a fresh interesting flavour to its style and its dishes.

Half Moon Victoria
The clever renovation which transformed the hotel by the station into a smart cafe bistro continues to attract the beautiful young things.

The Hare and Tortoise Victoria

Hotel Max Victoria

Jackie O Victoria
This bright and light cafe is open on all sides - you can check out all the action on the street.

Lill's Backroom Bistro Victoria

Manchester Lane Victoria
A splendid setting for an eclectic mix of quality music and the venue for lots of meetings and interesting events.

Mary Martin Bookshop Cafe Victoria
With expanded seating and kitchen facilities, you can now get real food for the stomach as well sustenance for the soul at Mary Martin's.

The Mint Bar And Bistro Victoria

Money Order Office (MOO) Victoria
The situation is fabulous - a basement filled with antiques and fantasy.

One Eleven Spring Street Victoria
No longer the Lounge but a 'modern European' restaurant with cocktail bar. It serves breakfast and the traditional Windsor afternoon teas.

One Fitzroy Street Victoria
The large room follows Fitzroy St around the corner and overlooks the yachts at St Kilda Marina. Food in the modern manner - mains around $32.

One Fitzroy Street Bistro Victoria
A basic bistro at street level below the One Fitzroy St restaurant. Good wine list

Prahran Hotel Victoria

Punch Lane Wine Bar Victoria
Classy bar with an excellent wine list and a great selection of Australian and international cheeses.

Railway Cafe And Bar Middle Brighton Victoria

Riva St Kilda Victoria
Great views of the bay over the St Kilda Marina, this modern cafe is a splendid place for a leisurely summer meal

Salto Victoria

Sapore Victoria

Sofi's Victoria

Soupanatural Victoria

Sous Sol Victoria

Spudbar Victoria

Stokehouse Downtairs Victoria
This really is a lovely room - dark but with great windows onto the beach with an open fire and lounges at one end for the winter.

Stork Hotel Victoria
The Stork is a bit daggy, and has the feel of a country pub, serving basic pub meals in the front bar and with a cafe, The Pantry, out the back.

Suger Victoria

The Establishment Victoria

Three Degrees Bar Brewery Brasserie Victoria

Tjanabi Victoria

Treasury Restaurant Victoria
The Treasury, is situated on one side of a large open space that used to be the lobby. It's open for breakfast & dinner daily, lunch Mon-Fri.

Vineyard Victoria
The Vineyard is a food and drink joint by day and a dance and drink spot by night. Popular amongst all who frequent St Kilda

The Windsor Castle Hotel Victoria
The Windsor Castle has long had a reputation for good bistro food and great counter meals, all served in a comfortable situation.

The Windsor Hotel Victoria

Za'Ba Cafe Victoria

Zartowa Victoria
It's particularly well positioned, with a large space outside cribbed from the road which is ideal for 'parking' the dalmation.