Guidebook for Oakleigh East
Food Scene
They have a wide selection of cakes and wide range of coffee and teas, they are open till mid night on daily basis and a good hang around place for late nighters who want to grab a good coffee and cake with friends and family.
The best time to go is during the day when there is less people around if you prefer to have a quiet time and after 8:30pm if you want to experience a late night local cafe experience!
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Nikos Oakleigh
25 Portman StThey have a wide selection of cakes and wide range of coffee and teas, they are open till mid night on daily basis and a good hang around place for late nighters who want to grab a good coffee and cake with friends and family.
The best time to go is during the day when there is less people around if you prefer to have a quiet time and after 8:30pm if you want to experience a late night local cafe experience!
This chinese restaurant is normally packed after 11pm on daily basis as it offers budget friendly delicious chinese food and a wide selection of chinese dishes to share with friends for supper. This restaurant is hidden within a little alley and sometimes it can be hard to find. Google is always a good way to get there.
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Supper Inn Chinese Restaurant
15 Celestial AveThis chinese restaurant is normally packed after 11pm on daily basis as it offers budget friendly delicious chinese food and a wide selection of chinese dishes to share with friends for supper. This restaurant is hidden within a little alley and sometimes it can be hard to find. Google is always a good way to get there.
Pancake parlour is open 24 hours and it is packed after dusk and you would never find a better quiet place to relax and unwind and enjoy a meal with drinks. Another good local chill out place for family and friends.
The Pancake Parlour Malvern East
682 Warrigal RdPancake parlour is open 24 hours and it is packed after dusk and you would never find a better quiet place to relax and unwind and enjoy a meal with drinks. Another good local chill out place for family and friends.
This family owned local eatery is well known for it is budget friendly and generous meal portions to share between family and friends. It is also a good place to get take to go souvlaki and gyros platter and food is served pretty much straight away after ordering.
Pita Wrap It
284 Huntingdale RdThis family owned local eatery is well known for it is budget friendly and generous meal portions to share between family and friends. It is also a good place to get take to go souvlaki and gyros platter and food is served pretty much straight away after ordering.
This burger shop is a well known takeaway shop in our neighbourhood for its delicious burgers and chips, priced reasonably and served with a smile.
Burgled Burgers
287 Huntingdale RdThis burger shop is a well known takeaway shop in our neighbourhood for its delicious burgers and chips, priced reasonably and served with a smile.
Located in the heart of Oakleigh, Vanilla is well known for its wide selection of cakes, dessert and beverages. A must go if you in the area at night as it is a restaurant that comes to life when the sun goes down with locals going in for a drink or dessert after a meal.
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Vanilla Lounge
17-21 Eaton MallLocated in the heart of Oakleigh, Vanilla is well known for its wide selection of cakes, dessert and beverages. A must go if you in the area at night as it is a restaurant that comes to life when the sun goes down with locals going in for a drink or dessert after a meal.
China Bar offers 24 hours service, offering wide selection of Asia food. Excellent place to hang around with friends and family to catch up for a cheap meal. Recommend strongly their noodles soup selection and iced lemon tea. Prices are quite budget friendly.
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China Bar
607 Station StChina Bar offers 24 hours service, offering wide selection of Asia food. Excellent place to hang around with friends and family to catch up for a cheap meal. Recommend strongly their noodles soup selection and iced lemon tea. Prices are quite budget friendly.
This shop offers wide selection of Vietnamese noodle soup and food and drinks. Definitely worth the try if you are into exploring different cuisine style and at a cheap price, it makes the trip even much for worth it.
Huong Giang Bun Bo Hue
2A Windsor AveThis shop offers wide selection of Vietnamese noodle soup and food and drinks. Definitely worth the try if you are into exploring different cuisine style and at a cheap price, it makes the trip even much for worth it.
Cheap and fast Japanese sushi train for a quick meal and fresh food all the time. Definitely a good place to eat if in the rush or have a lovely time out to have quality Japanese food at reasonable price.
Oya Japanese Restaurant
13 Eaton MallCheap and fast Japanese sushi train for a quick meal and fresh food all the time. Definitely a good place to eat if in the rush or have a lovely time out to have quality Japanese food at reasonable price.
Yummy chicken and chips for any meal of the day. Highly recommend for students who can order on ubereats for quick delivery.
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Red Rooster
250 Clyde RdYummy chicken and chips for any meal of the day. Highly recommend for students who can order on ubereats for quick delivery.
Thai restaurant with lovely ambience serving quality Thai food. It is quite budget friendly to share amongst friends and family and ideal place for families with kids.
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Paradai Thai Restaurant
58 Koornang RdThai restaurant with lovely ambience serving quality Thai food. It is quite budget friendly to share amongst friends and family and ideal place for families with kids.
Located just within David Jones, Sensory lab offers excellent coffee and pastry, ideal place to sample different ranges of coffee. Definitely a must try if you in city
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Sensory Lab
310 Little Collins StLocated just within David Jones, Sensory lab offers excellent coffee and pastry, ideal place to sample different ranges of coffee. Definitely a must try if you in city
Hidden in a small lane in South Melbourne, St Ali coffee offers breakfast and brunch and excellent choice for coffee lovers. It offers a local experience as the coffee is brewed by top barristers who compete in national and international barrister competition. It is well known for its excellent quality of coffee beans. Definitely another must go when you in the area.
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St Ali Coffee Roasters
12-18 Yarra PlHidden in a small lane in South Melbourne, St Ali coffee offers breakfast and brunch and excellent choice for coffee lovers. It offers a local experience as the coffee is brewed by top barristers who compete in national and international barrister competition. It is well known for its excellent quality of coffee beans. Definitely another must go when you in the area.
Another very nice ambience cafe located in the heart of Fitzroy, offering excellent coffee and breakfast and brunch. Definitely a must go if you in the area.
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Proud Mary
172 Oxford StAnother very nice ambience cafe located in the heart of Fitzroy, offering excellent coffee and breakfast and brunch. Definitely a must go if you in the area.
A local burger place located in the heart of Carlisle Street, with generous serve of burger and chips, the beetroot bun is a must try and excellent place for visitors who are around the area and want a good quality and quick food.
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Ziggy's Eatery
195 Carlisle StA local burger place located in the heart of Carlisle Street, with generous serve of burger and chips, the beetroot bun is a must try and excellent place for visitors who are around the area and want a good quality and quick food.
Located in Chadstone shopping, Axil Coffee offers delicious and excellent coffee culture to its customers with a wide selection of brewed coffee. Definitely a must try for coffee lovers.
Axil Coffee Roasters Chadstone
1341 Princes Hwy Service RdLocated in Chadstone shopping, Axil Coffee offers delicious and excellent coffee culture to its customers with a wide selection of brewed coffee. Definitely a must try for coffee lovers.
Nando is well known for its grilled chicken with peri-peri sauce, served with spiced rice or salad, it is a must try for visitors in town, it can be ordered via ubereats. Ideal for families and friends for a quality meal and quiet night out.
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Nando's
519-539 St Kilda RdNando is well known for its grilled chicken with peri-peri sauce, served with spiced rice or salad, it is a must try for visitors in town, it can be ordered via ubereats. Ideal for families and friends for a quality meal and quiet night out.
Entertainment & Activities
This is a small local cinema that offers cheap tickets through 7 days. They have most of the latest movies on most of the time and definitely an all time budget friendly movie theatre me and my friends go for a movie or two.
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Pinewood Shopping Village
2 CentrewayThis is a small local cinema that offers cheap tickets through 7 days. They have most of the latest movies on most of the time and definitely an all time budget friendly movie theatre me and my friends go for a movie or two.
Hoyts cinema is located on the top floor of Chadstone Shopping Centre and its spacious seatings are always a comfort as we relax and watch a movie.
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1341 Dandenong Rd
Hoyts cinema is located on the top floor of Chadstone Shopping Centre and its spacious seatings are always a comfort as we relax and watch a movie.
Sightseeing
Located just one hour away from our place, Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs is a peaceful and quiet spa with stunning views for a good getaway from a busy city. The best time to catch a good sunset is around 6-630pm and best time to avoid crowds is during the weekdays definitely not in school or public holidays as it gets overcrowded during festive seasons.
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Peninsula Hot Springs
140 Springs LnLocated just one hour away from our place, Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs is a peaceful and quiet spa with stunning views for a good getaway from a busy city. The best time to catch a good sunset is around 6-630pm and best time to avoid crowds is during the weekdays definitely not in school or public holidays as it gets overcrowded during festive seasons.
This touristy road is a must go as it offers stunning views off the ocean coast and along the way you would be able to stop by the famous 12 apostles and little townships that offer great selection for food and accommodation. The best time to go is during the week and definitely not during festive times as it can get crowded over the holidays.
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Great Ocean Road
This touristy road is a must go as it offers stunning views off the ocean coast and along the way you would be able to stop by the famous 12 apostles and little townships that offer great selection for food and accommodation. The best time to go is during the week and definitely not during festive times as it can get crowded over the holidays.
Puffing Billy offers a traditional vintage train ride along the edges of hills through the National Park Reserve, offering stunning views as the train travels up the hill and alongside a waterfall. A must go.
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Puffing Billy Railway
1 Old Monbulk RdPuffing Billy offers a traditional vintage train ride along the edges of hills through the National Park Reserve, offering stunning views as the train travels up the hill and alongside a waterfall. A must go.
In Monash Reserve, there is a display of different coloured cows statutes located within the park that is rather interesting and worth to have a look.
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Shepparton
In Monash Reserve, there is a display of different coloured cows statutes located within the park that is rather interesting and worth to have a look.
Similar to Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs, Hepburn Mineral spring is also another must visit as it offers stunning views and relaxing times for friends and family. It is an excellent place where you can spend the whole day experiencing Mother Nature at its best.
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Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa
Mineral Springs Reserve RoadSimilar to Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs, Hepburn Mineral spring is also another must visit as it offers stunning views and relaxing times for friends and family. It is an excellent place where you can spend the whole day experiencing Mother Nature at its best.
Little penguins can be seen on St Kilda breakwater every night of the year. The breakwater is located at the end of the St Kilda pier, past the kiosk. Highly recommended a must go destination whilst guests are in town.
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St. Kilda Pier Penguin Colony
Little penguins can be seen on St Kilda breakwater every night of the year. The breakwater is located at the end of the St Kilda pier, past the kiosk. Highly recommended a must go destination whilst guests are in town.
Parks & Nature
Located about an hour and half away from our place, Dandenong Ranges National Park offers a numerous walking or hiking trails.
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Dandenong Ranges National Park
School RoadLocated about an hour and half away from our place, Dandenong Ranges National Park offers a numerous walking or hiking trails.
Located just 20-30 minutes drive away from our place, St Kilda Beach is a must go for tourists who are here for a visit. It offers stunning views at night with penguins on the rocks and for families with kids during the day time to enjoy a swim in the sea at times when the weather permits to do so.
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St Kilda beach
Located just 20-30 minutes drive away from our place, St Kilda Beach is a must go for tourists who are here for a visit. It offers stunning views at night with penguins on the rocks and for families with kids during the day time to enjoy a swim in the sea at times when the weather permits to do so.
Essentials
Located just 10 minutes drive away from our place, this supermarket sells Asian grocery and in this complex, it has also a meat store that is adjacent to it that you can find fresh meat from on daily basis, definitely a cheap place to do weekly grocery.
Hong Kong Supermarket
359-365 Clayton RdLocated just 10 minutes drive away from our place, this supermarket sells Asian grocery and in this complex, it has also a meat store that is adjacent to it that you can find fresh meat from on daily basis, definitely a cheap place to do weekly grocery.
Coles is located within the Oakleigh shopping mall and is open daily till mid night. The shopping mall is conveniently located opposite from Oakleigh train station.
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Coles Oakleigh
Portman StreetColes is located within the Oakleigh shopping mall and is open daily till mid night. The shopping mall is conveniently located opposite from Oakleigh train station.
Coles is located at where the car park for Clayton shopping mall is. It is open till mid night daily to cater for late night shoppers and last minute buyers.
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Coles Clayton (Centre Rd)
Cooke StreetColes is located at where the car park for Clayton shopping mall is. It is open till mid night daily to cater for late night shoppers and last minute buyers.
Just a 10-15 mins walk away, Guests can use this laundrette to do their washing at own pace with gold coins. The cycle normally takes up to 2 hours to do the washing and drying. There are some local restaurants that you can choose to chill out whilst waiting for the laundry to be done.
Huntingdale Coin Laundrette
289 Huntingdale RdJust a 10-15 mins walk away, Guests can use this laundrette to do their washing at own pace with gold coins. The cycle normally takes up to 2 hours to do the washing and drying. There are some local restaurants that you can choose to chill out whilst waiting for the laundry to be done.
Located just opposite to the train station, it is one of the most convenient grocery store which you can get day to day necessities from at cheap price.
Woolworths Oakleigh
Station StreetLocated just opposite to the train station, it is one of the most convenient grocery store which you can get day to day necessities from at cheap price.
Drinks & Nightlife
This awesome busy place after mid night is located in the midst of heart of Melbourne city whereby you can choose from a wide range of alcohol and food whilst enjoying a cigar in the hand. It gets crowded over the weekend and definitely a must go for nightlife experience if you in the city at night.
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The Melbourne Supper Club
161 Spring StreetThis awesome busy place after mid night is located in the midst of heart of Melbourne city whereby you can choose from a wide range of alcohol and food whilst enjoying a cigar in the hand. It gets crowded over the weekend and definitely a must go for nightlife experience if you in the city at night.
A massive complex located off the banks of Yarra river, Crown casino Melbourne offers not only stunning views at night and day time but also a centred place for fun and entertainment and famous restaurants such as Nobu are located within this complex. Definitely a must go as they have on occasion fire display outside the building off the Yarra river banks.
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Crown Melbourne
8 Whiteman StA massive complex located off the banks of Yarra river, Crown casino Melbourne offers not only stunning views at night and day time but also a centred place for fun and entertainment and famous restaurants such as Nobu are located within this complex. Definitely a must go as they have on occasion fire display outside the building off the Yarra river banks.
Arts & Culture
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) offers a wide display of famous artists work for free for public viewings every now and then, for example back in July 2017, there was an exhibit for the art work by Vincent Van Gogh that went on for a few months or so.
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National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdNational Gallery of Victoria (NGV) offers a wide display of famous artists work for free for public viewings every now and then, for example back in July 2017, there was an exhibit for the art work by Vincent Van Gogh that went on for a few months or so.
Arts centre is well known to have hosted many excellent international drama/arts performance productions and definitely a must go if you are into musical performance.
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Arts Centre Melbourne
100 St Kilda RdArts centre is well known to have hosted many excellent international drama/arts performance productions and definitely a must go if you are into musical performance.