Stroll along ‘Little Italy’s’ leafy Lygon Street and discover a place where Melbourne’s famous cafe culture was born.
Beautiful Victorian terraces provide a backdrop for lovers of coffee, dining al fresco. A variety of cake shops and gelati bars tempt visitors as they spill out of the theatres, cinemas and galleries.
Browse hidden fashion boutiques and book shops, or meander through the Carlton Gardens to one of Australia’s most important classical structures, the Royal Exhibition Building.
See a full list of the all the restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and attractions on and around Lygon Street cultural precinct.