Your Weekend in North Melbourne (2026)
Saturday Morning
Start with coffee at Hot Poppy Cafe — 9 Errol Street, North Melbourne.
Then walk through Royal Park.
Saturday Afternoon
Browse the local shops and galleries.
Lunch options:
- Maria’s Trattoria (Italian)
- Al Makan (Mediterranean)
- Manze (Mauritian)
Saturday Evening
Dinner at Maria’s Trattoria, then drinks at Metropolitan Hotel.
Sunday
Brunch at Twenty & Six, followed by a walk through Bedford Street Reserve.
Weekend Budget
| Activity | Cost |
|---|---|
| Coffee ×4 | $20–$24 |
| Brunch ×1 | $18–$28 |
| Dinner ×1 | $35–$55 pp |
| Drinks ×1 | $15–$25 pp |
| Weekend total (solo) | ~$90–$130 |
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in North Melbourne
- Best Cafes in North Melbourne
- Best Bars in North Melbourne
- Cost of Living in North Melbourne
- North Melbourne Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to North Melbourne
- Is North Melbourne Safe?
- North Melbourne Transport Guide
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au

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