Guidebook for Balaclava
Food Scene
The Local Taphouse
184 Carlisle StAwesome food and tons of beers from around the world.
Ziggy's Eatery
195 Carlisle StFun place and great burgers!
Republica St Kilda Beach
10-18 Jacka BlvdPerfect Beach Drinks
Mopho Canteen
197 Carlisle StYummy Pho for the Asian food lover
Vegilicious
118 Carlisle StAmazing food!! Even meat lovers would love this place
Soi10
10 Brighton RoadAwesome burgers - best chips!
You don't go for the service, you go for the insane amount of dumplings you get for super cheap.
21 Einheimische empfehlen
Shanghai Dumpling House
23 Tattersalls LnYou don't go for the service, you go for the insane amount of dumplings you get for super cheap.
Cute little hole-in-the-wall cafe with good coffee. Literally a 2 second walk from the apartment
This Little Piggy cafe
36 William StCute little hole-in-the-wall cafe with good coffee. Literally a 2 second walk from the apartment
Awesome all day breakfast and crazy good food. Don't miss this!
10 Einheimische empfehlen
Lava in Balaclava
219 Carlisle StAwesome all day breakfast and crazy good food. Don't miss this!
Glicks Balaclava
330 Carlisle StJewish bakery with the best bagels and yummy baked bread.
Sightseeing
Free to walk around in and scary old carnival rides that make you fear for your life.
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Luna Park Melbourne
18 Lower EsplanadeFree to walk around in and scary old carnival rides that make you fear for your life.
Great people watching and easy to get to from our house for a day at the beach or stroll down the boarwalk
697 Einheimische empfehlen
St Kilda beach
Great people watching and easy to get to from our house for a day at the beach or stroll down the boarwalk
Beautiful huge gardens, with playground, lots of green space, a greenhouse, pond, rose garden, etc.
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St Kilda Botanical Gardens
11 Herbert StBeautiful huge gardens, with playground, lots of green space, a greenhouse, pond, rose garden, etc.
St Kilda Pier Kiosk
Pier RoadGo see the penguins come in at dusk!
Essentials
Coles Balaclava
Alfred StreetGrocery Store
Woolworths Balaclava
220 Carlisle StGrocery Store
ALDI St Kilda
135 Inkerman StGrocery Store
Everything Else
Railway Avenue
Right near the train station to get into the city.
Arts & Culture
Best musical acts come here but you'll have to get tickets way in advance! Our place is great to stay at nearby if you're heading to a show there.
114 Einheimische empfehlen
Palais Theatre
Lower EsplanadeBest musical acts come here but you'll have to get tickets way in advance! Our place is great to stay at nearby if you're heading to a show there.