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Inside Morning Market in Fitzroy.

Morning Market

This cafe is a finalist in the best all-rounder category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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Lune’s classic and almond croissants.

Lune Croissanterie

This venue is a finalist in the icons category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Marios on Brunswick Street, Fitzroy

Marios

This venue is a finalist in the icons category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Industry Beans in Fitzroy.

Industry Beans

This venue is a finalist in the best matcha and specialty drinks category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Cake and vanilla labne.

Napier Quarter

This cafe is a finalist in the best all-rounder category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Calere Coffee

This cafe is a finalist for best coffee in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

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Rose Chong in a workroom of her Fitzroy warehouse, with some of the Samson et Dalila costumes.

Sew good: Exhibition to honour Rose Chong, Melbourne’s legendary costume maker

The long-time costumier, based in a warehouse on Gertrude Street in Fitzroy, recently made 60 costumes in three weeks for an opera.

  • Carolyn Webb
Pear monaka, a pear-shaped croissant brushed with amaretto syrup and filled with pear compote and hojicha ice-cream. It rests on a bed of dulcey whipped ganache, ginger caramel and brown butter crumble.
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How many croissant-based dishes can you eat and still be excited about croissants?

“For dessert? More croissant!” Is Lune Lab’s $90 menu an experimental novelty or Melbourne must-do?

  • Besha Rodell
The mural by street LA-based street artist Lauren YS titled Kinbakubi has been defaced.

Fitzroy bondage mural outrages activist group, but its defacing upsets admirers

An attention-grabbing mural in a quiet bluestone laneway near Brunswick Street is the focus of a new debate about what is art and what is offensive.

  • Sophie Aubrey
Tapsilog: beef skewers, eggs, garlic rice, banana ketchup and pickles.

Palay

For real deal Filipino flavours that won’t break the bank.

  • Tomas Telegramma

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