Guidebook for Southbank
Food Scene
The Bond Store
Located at 1 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Cafe or Coffee Shop, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
A cafe with a distinctive European feel. Located in one of Southbanks most original warehouses. You’d be forgiven for thinking you’d walked into a little piece of Europe. A carefully crafted menu, wine list and one of the city’s finest coffees can be found amongst the high rises and usual dining experiences. BondStore café has been serving honest, simple food, sourcing only the best produce for over 12 years. It is a must visit. Located in the entry of the b
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The Bond Store
1 Riverside QuayThe Bond Store
Located at 1 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Cafe or Coffee Shop, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
A cafe with a distinctive European feel. Located in one of Southbanks most original warehouses. You’d be forgiven for thinking you’d walked into a little piece of Europe. A carefully crafted menu, wine list and one of the city’s finest coffees can be found amongst the high rises and usual dining experiences. BondStore café has been serving honest, simple food, sourcing only the best produce for over 12 years. It is a must visit. Located in the entry of the b
Belgian Beer Cafe Melbourne
Located at 5 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
The Belgian Beer Cafe at the base of Eureka Tower in Southbank is committed to serving the best of classic Belgian and iconic Australian beers as well as a host of great craft beers, both local and international, together with delicious food in a relaxed, friendly environment. There is always something new to try on tap and our famously curated big red book of bottled beer is something to savour.
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Honey Bar and Restaurant
345 Clarendon StBelgian Beer Cafe Melbourne
Located at 5 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
The Belgian Beer Cafe at the base of Eureka Tower in Southbank is committed to serving the best of classic Belgian and iconic Australian beers as well as a host of great craft beers, both local and international, together with delicious food in a relaxed, friendly environment. There is always something new to try on tap and our famously curated big red book of bottled beer is something to savour.
Southbank Promenade
Located at Southbank Promenade, Melbourne, VIC
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Southbank Promenade Located at Southbank Promenade, Southbank, VIC, 3006 Known for Restaurant, Late Nights, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Breakfast & Brunch Take a lovely stroll along the river and try some wonderful Melbourne cuisine at an array of top-class restaurants and bars.
Southbank Promenade
Southbank PromenadeSouthbank Promenade
Located at Southbank Promenade, Melbourne, VIC
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Southbank Promenade Located at Southbank Promenade, Southbank, VIC, 3006 Known for Restaurant, Late Nights, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Breakfast & Brunch Take a lovely stroll along the river and try some wonderful Melbourne cuisine at an array of top-class restaurants and bars.
Whether you’re in the mood for a fresh wood fire pizza or a mouth-watering gourmet burger, menus combine traditional Southern Italian & Contemporary Australian cuisine to bring you a unique range of flavours. Inspired by traditional Criniti family recipes, dishes will make you feel right at home – from Mamma Rosa’s traditional meatballs, to Papa Cosimo’s homemade salame.
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Criniti's Southbank
645 Freshwater PlWhether you’re in the mood for a fresh wood fire pizza or a mouth-watering gourmet burger, menus combine traditional Southern Italian & Contemporary Australian cuisine to bring you a unique range of flavours. Inspired by traditional Criniti family recipes, dishes will make you feel right at home – from Mamma Rosa’s traditional meatballs, to Papa Cosimo’s homemade salame.
Drinks & Nightlife
PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub
Located at Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Groups, Touristy
PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub 4.2 · Irish Pub Long-standing watering hole with Guinness on tap, an oyster bar and regular Irish music gigs. Southgate, G14 / 15 / 16/3 Southgate Ave Late-night food · Cosy · Casual
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PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub
3 Southgate AvePJ O'Brien's Irish Pub
Located at Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Restaurant, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Groups, Touristy
PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub 4.2 · Irish Pub Long-standing watering hole with Guinness on tap, an oyster bar and regular Irish music gigs. Southgate, G14 / 15 / 16/3 Southgate Ave Late-night food · Cosy · Casual
Saint Kilda
Located at Saint Kilda, VIC, 3182
Known for Bar, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
In beachside St Kilda, backpackers, families and joggers converge on the Esplanade, where yachts and windsurfers can be seen on the bay. Boom-time mansions, historic sea baths and Luna Park’s eye-catching rides are reminders of the strip’s past as a glitzy resort. Fine-dining restaurants and old European cake shops can be found on Acland and Carlisle streets. Revellers fill the area’s pubs and music venues at night.
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St Kilda
Saint Kilda
Located at Saint Kilda, VIC, 3182
Known for Bar, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
In beachside St Kilda, backpackers, families and joggers converge on the Esplanade, where yachts and windsurfers can be seen on the bay. Boom-time mansions, historic sea baths and Luna Park’s eye-catching rides are reminders of the strip’s past as a glitzy resort. Fine-dining restaurants and old European cake shops can be found on Acland and Carlisle streets. Revellers fill the area’s pubs and music venues at night.
Transit Rooftop Bar
Located at Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Music Venue, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups
See the city from above at Transit Rooftop Bar, with sweeping views up and down the Yarra River, across the CBD and south to the Arts and Sports Precinct. With heated outdoor terraces, unparalleled vistas and exquisite food from Taxi Kitchen, Transit is the ideal venue to start or finish an evening. While away a crisp night or linger and enjoy wonderful hospitality, live music and contemporary cocktails. Bookings for groups of 20-25 are taken via our Event Coordinator. Smaller groups are welcome to arrive to find a space on the rooftop. Tr
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Transit Rooftop Bar
Federation SquareTransit Rooftop Bar
Located at Swanston St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Music Venue, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups
See the city from above at Transit Rooftop Bar, with sweeping views up and down the Yarra River, across the CBD and south to the Arts and Sports Precinct. With heated outdoor terraces, unparalleled vistas and exquisite food from Taxi Kitchen, Transit is the ideal venue to start or finish an evening. While away a crisp night or linger and enjoy wonderful hospitality, live music and contemporary cocktails. Bookings for groups of 20-25 are taken via our Event Coordinator. Smaller groups are welcome to arrive to find a space on the rooftop. Tr
Hopscotch Melbourne
Located at Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Bar, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups
With 30 flavours of beer on tap, the craftiest of them all are the unique batches made by Frank our custom microbrewery. Cocktails more your thing? Simply ask our bartender to conjure up something special or try one on tap. You won’t go hungry, Chef’s menu is all about a quick, quality handful of fun, so you can balance your drink in the other hand. #hopscotchmelbourne eats, beats and good vibes with a beer for every occasion.
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Hopscotch Melbourne
4 Riverside QuayHopscotch Melbourne
Located at Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Bar, Late Nights, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups
With 30 flavours of beer on tap, the craftiest of them all are the unique batches made by Frank our custom microbrewery. Cocktails more your thing? Simply ask our bartender to conjure up something special or try one on tap. You won’t go hungry, Chef’s menu is all about a quick, quality handful of fun, so you can balance your drink in the other hand. #hopscotchmelbourne eats, beats and good vibes with a beer for every occasion.
Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex
Located at 8 Whiteman St, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for ml.gb.tag.Everything Else Entertainment, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
First opened in 1997, Crown Melbourne is a large integrated resort and has a casino, three hotels, function rooms, award winning restaurants and shopping and entertainment facilities. It is a significant driver of tourism within Australia, particularly in Victoria. Crown Melbourne is licensed to operate 2,628 electronic gaming machines and 540 table games, with a casino licence
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Complexo de entretenimento e cassino Crown
8 Whiteman StCrown Casino and Entertainment Complex
Located at 8 Whiteman St, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for ml.gb.tag.Everything Else Entertainment, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
First opened in 1997, Crown Melbourne is a large integrated resort and has a casino, three hotels, function rooms, award winning restaurants and shopping and entertainment facilities. It is a significant driver of tourism within Australia, particularly in Victoria. Crown Melbourne is licensed to operate 2,628 electronic gaming machines and 540 table games, with a casino licence
Sightseeing
Located at King St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
you'll encounter some of the world's most incredible animals, including the beautiful penguins, huge sharks, massive sawfish, mysterious stingrays, jellyfish, seahorses, thousands of tropical fish and much, much more. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT SEA STARS AT Rockpools Get your hands wet and discover the world that lies below the waves at the interactive Discovery Rockpools, where you can touch beautiful Sea stars and shark eggs! Explore the Mangrove Nursery, where the mangroves provide the perfect playg
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Aquário SEA LIFE de Melbourne
King StreetLocated at King St, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
you'll encounter some of the world's most incredible animals, including the beautiful penguins, huge sharks, massive sawfish, mysterious stingrays, jellyfish, seahorses, thousands of tropical fish and much, much more. DISCOVER MORE ABOUT SEA STARS AT Rockpools Get your hands wet and discover the world that lies below the waves at the interactive Discovery Rockpools, where you can touch beautiful Sea stars and shark eggs! Explore the Mangrove Nursery, where the mangroves provide the perfect playg
Melbourne River Cruises
Located at 15-19 Princes Walk, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Touristy
Discover Melbourne from a whole new perspective with one of our Yarra River boat cruises. Melbourne River Cruises offers a selection of day cruises to choose from; select one or the other, or you can combine them both for maximum value! Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids on school holidays, or you’re here on holiday and looking for a fun way to discover the city, a cruise on the Yarra is a great way to learn more about Melbourne
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Cruzeiros pelo Rio de Melbourne
Southbank PromenadeMelbourne River Cruises
Located at 15-19 Princes Walk, Melbourne, VIC, 3004
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Touristy
Discover Melbourne from a whole new perspective with one of our Yarra River boat cruises. Melbourne River Cruises offers a selection of day cruises to choose from; select one or the other, or you can combine them both for maximum value! Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids on school holidays, or you’re here on holiday and looking for a fun way to discover the city, a cruise on the Yarra is a great way to learn more about Melbourne
Eureka Skydeck 88
Located at 7 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO IN MELBOURNE? ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS LOOK UP… If you are looking for things to do in Melbourne all you have to do is look up and you’ll find us – Eureka Skydeck: Melbourne’s greatest point of view. We are not your normal Melbourne tourist attraction. At Eureka Skydeck, we get Melbourne. In fact we know the city better than anyone because we oversee it like no one else. Situated in the heart of Southbank in the iconic Eureka Tower, the Skydeck stands at a stagger
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Torre Eureka
7 Riverside QuayEureka Skydeck 88
Located at 7 Riverside Quay, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Neighbourhood, Rainy Days, Late Nights, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Groups, Families, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
LOOKING FOR THINGS TO DO IN MELBOURNE? ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS LOOK UP… If you are looking for things to do in Melbourne all you have to do is look up and you’ll find us – Eureka Skydeck: Melbourne’s greatest point of view. We are not your normal Melbourne tourist attraction. At Eureka Skydeck, we get Melbourne. In fact we know the city better than anyone because we oversee it like no one else. Situated in the heart of Southbank in the iconic Eureka Tower, the Skydeck stands at a stagger
Parks & Nature
Royal Botanic Gardens
Located at Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney, VIC, 3004
Known for Park, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Located at the Observatory Precinct on Birdwood Avenue, our Visitor Centre provides information on the gardens, tour bookings, wheelchair hire, toilets, Jardin Tan and the gift shop. Open: 9am – 5pm weekdays, 9.30am – 5pm weekends and public holidays (closed Christmas Day and New Years Day). Services available in the Visitor Centre include: personal assistance to enrich your visit maps & brochures lost and found Contact the Visitor Centre:
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Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre
100 Birdwood AveRoyal Botanic Gardens
Located at Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney, VIC, 3004
Known for Park, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Located at the Observatory Precinct on Birdwood Avenue, our Visitor Centre provides information on the gardens, tour bookings, wheelchair hire, toilets, Jardin Tan and the gift shop. Open: 9am – 5pm weekdays, 9.30am – 5pm weekends and public holidays (closed Christmas Day and New Years Day). Services available in the Visitor Centre include: personal assistance to enrich your visit maps & brochures lost and found Contact the Visitor Centre:
Arts & Culture
Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Museum, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is the oldest and most visited gallery in Australia. Situated over two magnificent buildings – NGV International and NGV Australia – the Gallery hosts a wide range of international and local artists, exhibitions, programs and events; from contemporary art to major international historic exhibitions, fashion and design, architecture, sound and dance. Founded in 1861, today the NGV holds the most significant collection of
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O Centro Ian Potter: NGV Austrália
Russell StreetIan Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Museum, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is the oldest and most visited gallery in Australia. Situated over two magnificent buildings – NGV International and NGV Australia – the Gallery hosts a wide range of international and local artists, exhibitions, programs and events; from contemporary art to major international historic exhibitions, fashion and design, architecture, sound and dance. Founded in 1861, today the NGV holds the most significant collection of
Essentials
Queen Victoria
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Shopping Mall, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
World's apart from other retail precincts in Melbourne, QV is a city within a city that represents the quintessential Melbourne lifestyle. With its series of interconnected laneways, housing premium fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands, abundance of cafes, restaurants and fast and fresh dining options and convenient CBD parking, QV Melbourne offers the quintessential city shopping experience Located on the corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Street, QV boas
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Queen Victoria Market station
Queen Victoria
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Shopping Mall, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
World's apart from other retail precincts in Melbourne, QV is a city within a city that represents the quintessential Melbourne lifestyle. With its series of interconnected laneways, housing premium fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands, abundance of cafes, restaurants and fast and fresh dining options and convenient CBD parking, QV Melbourne offers the quintessential city shopping experience Located on the corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Street, QV boas
Freshwater Place IGA
Located at 6 Freshwater Pl, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Grocery Store, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch
At IGA, we’ve never taken a ‘one size fits all’ approach to the way we do business We recognise that every one of us is an individual and that each city or town where we have stores is different. We understand that we are a culturally diverse nation of more that 23 million people with different likes and dislikes. As a result, through our network of independently owned stores (all 1,400 of them) we tailor our ranges and brands to give our local customers more of what they like. This includes many of your favourite brands, the ones you may no longer find
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IGA Xpress Freshwater Place
6 Freshwater PlFreshwater Place IGA
Located at 6 Freshwater Pl, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Grocery Store, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch
At IGA, we’ve never taken a ‘one size fits all’ approach to the way we do business We recognise that every one of us is an individual and that each city or town where we have stores is different. We understand that we are a culturally diverse nation of more that 23 million people with different likes and dislikes. As a result, through our network of independently owned stores (all 1,400 of them) we tailor our ranges and brands to give our local customers more of what they like. This includes many of your favourite brands, the ones you may no longer find
Broad Bean Organic Grocer
Located at 26 Fanning St, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Grocery Store, Early Birds, Secret Spots, Breakfast & Brunch
Established in 2014, Broad Bean Organic Grocer is your destination for everything organic. We opened with a mission to be an organic haven, where you can feel good about what you buy. Set beside the hustle and bustle of the city, we are a warm and energetic store where you can find the best organic products in Melbourne. Everything in our store has been made or selected because it's the best we could find. Whether it's a quick bite to eat, a coffee or juice to keep you going or fresh produce & groceries for later, we are here to help you Eat. Drink.
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Broad Bean Organic Grocer
26 Fanning StBroad Bean Organic Grocer
Located at 26 Fanning St, Southbank, VIC, 3006
Known for Grocery Store, Early Birds, Secret Spots, Breakfast & Brunch
Established in 2014, Broad Bean Organic Grocer is your destination for everything organic. We opened with a mission to be an organic haven, where you can feel good about what you buy. Set beside the hustle and bustle of the city, we are a warm and energetic store where you can find the best organic products in Melbourne. Everything in our store has been made or selected because it's the best we could find. Whether it's a quick bite to eat, a coffee or juice to keep you going or fresh produce & groceries for later, we are here to help you Eat. Drink.
Shopping
Melbourne Central
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Shopping Mall, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Melbourne Central is a diverse shopping and dining destination that invites you to keep exploring. Bringing together more than 300 retailers over five levels, Melbourne Central is home to an absorbing range of Australian and international fashion brands from Nike, Country Road, Forever New, Gorman, Bul to Vans and Nique. Take a sugar break at Cupcake Central, a beauty break at Mecca Maxima or Sephora or an indulgent time-out at Self Centr
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Melbourne Central Station
Melbourne Central
Located at Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Known for Shopping Mall, Rainy Days, Early Birds, Late Nights, Peace & Quiet, Stunning Views, Iconic Scenes, Secret Spots, Live Music, Romance, Groups, Families, Budget Friendly, Breakfast & Brunch, Touristy
Melbourne Central is a diverse shopping and dining destination that invites you to keep exploring. Bringing together more than 300 retailers over five levels, Melbourne Central is home to an absorbing range of Australian and international fashion brands from Nike, Country Road, Forever New, Gorman, Bul to Vans and Nique. Take a sugar break at Cupcake Central, a beauty break at Mecca Maxima or Sephora or an indulgent time-out at Self Centr