North Melbourne

On the fringe of the Melbourne CBD, North Melbourne marches to its own beat thanks to an eclectic mix of innovative arts, edgy bars and cafes and a welcoming community. High quality, unpretentious cafes, bars and boutiques worth crossing town for are housed beneath the Victorian verandas around Errol Street, inviting convivial brunches, extended afternoon drinks and retail therapy that won't leave regrets. There's no shortage of unassuming restaurants serving up sophisticated food in true North Melbourne style. The North Melbourne Town Hall and its grand clock have morphed into Arts House, a thriving performing arts space (and hub for