Melbournism

Where are the safest suburbs in Melbourne?

Jeb — Wed, 23 May 2012 06:29:07 +0000

“Where is a good place to live?” It’s a highly common question asked by almost everyone who’s moving and trying to find the best areas in Melbourne. If you’re trying to decide between Melbourne or Sydney to live, safe suburbs can play a strong factor. Finding the best family suburbs in Melbourne usually means you’re [...]

Where are the best suburbs for uni accommodation in Melbourne?

Jeb — Tue, 22 May 2012 05:18:27 +0000

If you’re new to the city and have recently begun studying, finding student rooms for rent will be one of the first things to tick off your list. Unfortunately, Melbourne inner city suburbs aren’t always the cheapest. Some of the best cheap suburbs in Melbourne are ideal for students, so if you know of any [...]

Where is the best cafe in Melbourne?

Jeb — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:21:27 +0000

Whether you’re looking for a cheap lunch in Melbourne CBD, or simply some of the best casual dining around town – today we’re looking for the best cafe in Melbourne. It can help to have a Melbourne restaurant guide handy, but these often focus on the high end of dining. We’re interested in the best [...]

Where is the best antique store in Melbourne?

Jeb — Fri, 18 May 2012 04:43:08 +0000

Good quality retro antiques aren’t as easy to find as you might imagine. Finding a mate who knows all about antiques can help, but what about the rest of us who don’t have a clue where to look for quality second hand furniture? The most common suggestion is to find an antique fair in Melbourne. [...]

Which suburbs of Melbourne are worst for junkies?

Jeb — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:52:42 +0000

Drug abuse is a serious problem across Melbourne, and there’s a lot of initiatives out there to try and minimise the harm on the community that it causes. Unfortunately, some Melbourne suburbs are particularly susceptible to this problem, which attracts a lot of undesirable activity. Many people feel that certain Melbourne suburbs have a large [...]

What is the best thing to drink in Melbourne?

Jeb — Wed, 16 May 2012 05:06:22 +0000

There’s so many delicious things to drink around Melbourne… from the coffee which the city is known for, to amazing alcoholic concoctions in our amazing city bars. That said, do the best cocktail bars in Melbourne service the greatest drinks in the city, or can they be found somewhere else? Maybe the best cheap restaurant [...]

Where are the best rooftop bars in Melbourne?

Jeb — Tue, 15 May 2012 06:09:27 +0000

If you’re after a super stylish night out in the city, you can’t really go wrong with one of the many Melbourne rooftop bars. Not all bars are created equal, though. The best rooftop bars aren’t always just good for the view – they may actually be one of the best cocktail bars in Melbourne [...]

What is your favourite unusual date idea in Melbourne?

Jeb — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:09:20 +0000

Taking your date out for the first time can be unnerving enough, let alone the pressure of coming up with an unusual idea to impress someone. Everyone has suggestions for dates, so what are your favourite romantic dating ideas which are also a little left of field? If your date is an adventurous type, they [...]

Where is the steepest street in Melbourne?

Jeb — Tue, 08 May 2012 01:29:38 +0000

This time around we’re looking for the steepest street in Melbourne. No matter if you’re looking for the top place for skateboarding in Melbourne, or simply have a death wish… Let us know here to go for the steepest streets and hills in Melbourne.

What Melbourne activities would you recommend to tourists here for a weekend?

Jeb — Mon, 07 May 2012 05:21:33 +0000

Melbourne is such a great selection for tourists, but most of them are only here for a weekend. Which essential Melbourne activities would you recommend for those folks who only have 48 hours to explore Melbourne?