East Melbourne Attraction: Inner-Suburban Fitzroy

Fitzroy – The Heart of Melbourne's Artistic and Coffee Culture

Brunswick Street, Gertrude Street, Smith Street and Johnston Street

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Art is all around you – from the funky street – ware and artist adorned cafes on Brunswick Street to the unique galleries and vintage ware housed on Gertrude Street. There's an assortment of eateries and after dark – jazz clubs, comedy bars and pubs come to life with live music.

Inner-suburban Fitzroy is home to Melbourne's bohemian culture. Its streets contain an edgy mix of alternative, artistic and trendy elements, and it is also one of the focal points for the annual Melbourne Fringe Festival, a celebration of the independent arts scene, held throughout September.

Brunswick Street
Wander through pop culture at alternative bookstore Polyester Books or browse through second-hand stores to find a bargain. Just off Brunswick Street, every Saturday the Rose Street Artists' Market showcases over 70 of Melbourne's best designers and artists. Brunswick Street also has cool cafes, restaurants, pubs and boisterous bars.

Gertrude Street
Gertrude Street has everything from contemporary and retro fashion to art galleries such as the Australian Print Workshop, and specialty bookshops. Its endless range of restaurants, cafes and bars such as Birdman Eating and Gertrudes Brown Couch, offers something for all tastes.

Smith Street and Johnston Street
Interesting multicultural streetscape known for its vegetarian and whole foods, you'll also find plenty of budget-friendly Asian, Greek, Moroccan and Middle Eastern eateries on Smith Street, as well as an increasing number of stores stocking local designer wares. Johnston Street, Melbourne's Spanish Quarter, offers a range of tapas and flamenco bars. In November the street is closed for the two-day Hispanic-Latin-American festival.

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