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City
Access
The Kensington station is just a 2 minute walk
away and trains operate to and from the city (2 stops)
every 10 minutes during peak hours and every 20 minutes
at other times from early morning until around midnight.
The No. 402 bus can be caught just
before the pedestrian crossing on Macaulry Rd. It provides
easy access to the Royal Childrens, Royal Melbourne,
Royal Womens and St. Vincents Hospitals, The University
of Melbourne, the Italian café culture on Lygon
St, Carlton Gardens where the Royal Melbourne Flower
Show is held every April, the Melbourne Museum and the
historic Royal Exhibition Building.
The No. 57 tram runs along Racecourse
Rd, a 10 minute walk away, and travels through North
Melbourne, past the famous Queen Victoria Markets and
along Elizabeth St terminating at Flinders St Station.
Nearby
Attractions [ click on the below links for more
information ]
Flemington
Racecourse
Maribyrnong
River
Melbourne
Zoo
Royal
Melbourne Showgrounds
Royal
Park Golf course
Kensington
Aquatic Centre
Melbourne
bike route
Queen
Victoria Markets
Eating Out
- Breakfast
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Bellair
St
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Cafés
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Open
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Credit Card
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Speciality/Other service
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Corner on Bellair
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B'fast 9am- 2pm
Closed Monday
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Yes
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Free range eggs. Meals 'till 6pm
Also a bookshop & BYO
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Fruits of Passion
No.188
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B'fast 8am - noon then lunch and
snacks
7 days
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No
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Organic produce
Open for meals 'till 6pm.
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Couple Chinos
No.190
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B'fast Fri. Sat. Sun
From 9am. 7 days
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No
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Meals 'till 5 pm Mon - Fri 4.pm
Sat-Sun. Catering available
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Droul's
No. 202
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B'fast from 8.30 am Mon- Fri.
9 am Sat/Sun.
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Yes
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Also lunch & afternoon teas
'till 4 pm
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Macaulay Rd
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Cafés
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Open
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Credit Card
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Speciality/Other service
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KitcCh
No. 512
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B'fast from 7am Mon-Fri. 8am Sat
9am Sun
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No
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Meals until 3pm 7 days
Functions & catering BYO
Wide range of teas & coffee to
purchase
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Torres's Bakehouse
No. 506
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B'fast from 7am
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Freshly baked breads & cakes.
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Epsom Rd
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Cafés
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Open
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Credit Card
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Speciality/Other service
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Blush
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B'fast Sat & Sun
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Yes
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Open at other times for lunch &
dinner.
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Local Shops
and Services
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Dining
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Cafes
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See breakfast list
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Hotels
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Hardimans
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Macaulay Rd (Meals & Live music)
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Restaurants/Bars
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Tonic Bar
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Macaulay Rd (Licenced)
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| Blush
Food Room |
43
Epsom Rd (Licenced) |
| Sori
- Korean |
Bellair
St (Licenced) |
| Armani
- Indian |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Sushi
Bar - Japanese |
Cnr.
Macaulay Rd & McConnell |
| Lime Bar |
Bellair
St (Licenced) |
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Take-Aways & Deli's
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Take Away Foods
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2 Fish & Chips
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Macaulay Rd
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| Pizza
/ Sushi Bar |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Chicken |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Cafes |
Macaulay
& Epsom Rds & Bellair St |
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Deli
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Mediterranean
Deli |
Macaulay Rd
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Shopping - household
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Green grocer
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Kensington Fruit & Vegetables
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Macaulay Rd
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Supermarket
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Three
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Macaulay Rd
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Bakery
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Torres's Bakehouse
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Macaulay Rd
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| Hot
Bread |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Bouchee
Café & Bakery |
Bellair
St |
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Alcohol
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2 Supermarkets
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Macaulay Rd.
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| Hardimans
Hotel |
Macaulay
Rd. |
| Kensington
Cleanskins |
Macaulay
Rd. |
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Shopping - services
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Bank Agency
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Post Office
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Macaulay Rd
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ATM
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Kensington Credit Union
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Macaulay Rd
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Dry Cleaning & Laundrette
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Kensington
Dry Cleaners |
195
Bellair St |
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Hairdresser/Barber
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Several
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Macaulay Rd & Bellair St
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Florist
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Several
- Sweet Iris
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Macaulay Rd & Bellair St
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Newsagent
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.Kensington
Lucky Lotto & Newsagency |
490 Macaulay Rd
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Post Office
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. |
501 Macaulay Rd
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Recreation
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TAB
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511 Macaulay Rd
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Tennis
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.Riverside
Park - Kensington Banks |
Smithfield
Rd |
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Swimming
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Kensington Community Recreation Centre
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Macaulay Rd. over Epsom Rd.
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Health & Well Being
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Chemist
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Newton's
Pharmacy
Sam's Pharmacy
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477 Macaulay Rd
3 Gower St
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Dentist
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Andrew
Navakas |
481
Macaulay Rd |
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Doctor
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Kensington
Medical Clinic
Macaulay Rd Family
Medical Clinic
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483 Macaulay Rd
475 Macaulay Rd
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| Massage
Centre |
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Corner
Macaulay Rd & Gower St |
| Chinese
Herbal Medicine |
Tong
Haig Lee |
515
Macaulay Rd |
| Tanning
Studio |
Perfect
Tan |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Ella
Bache Skin Care Centre |
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Corner
Macaulay Rd & Gower St |
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Transport
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| Tram |
No
57 to city |
Racecourse
Rd |
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Train
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See train time table
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| Bus |
Stop
near pedestrian crossing in.. |
Macaulay
Rd |
| Taxi |
Ph.
131 008, Sliver Top Taxis
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Macaulay
Rd |
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