In such a hip and cool city like Melbourne, it goes to reason that this city would have fantastic dining. And it doesn’t disappoint. Melbourne has tons of great restaurants, cafés, and bars that all offer great dining experiences to its guests. It’s important to know which ones are the best though, so that you get the best that the city has to offer. So this travel guide to Australia on Melbourne travel tips is dedicated to where to find the best eats.
Melbourne has an incredible variety of delicious foods at inexpensive rates. In fact, to a first time visitor, the amount of choice can be overwhelming. Since Melbourne is such a rich mixture of cultures, it has created a very diverse dining experience. There is virtually something for everyone. A great way to discover some great eateries is to venture down a street known for a particular cuisine and see what appeals to you. Some famous eatery streets include Brunswick Street in Fitzroy and Richmond.
For top quality restaurants, look to St. Kilda, South Yarra, the Docklands, and the Waterfront City precinct. If you are looking for coffee and baked goods, Lygon Street offers some of the best. You can also look to the city center for some good coffee shops and baked good.
When dining out, making reservations is generally advised. It is advisable to leave a 10% tip for excellent service and although most places are licensed to serve alcohol, those that aren’t usually allow you to bring your own. In these cases, you may be charged for a corkage fee if you bring your own drinks.
The immense choice of cuisine that is present in Melbourne, has given it dibs over Sydney in terms of dining experiences. There are many more restaurants in the city than there are days of the year, and since they are generally all fantastic, the wisest way to experience these eateries is to just choose one from these Melbourne travel tips and enjoy.
