Situated on the rooftop of the iconic King & Godfree building in the heart of Lygon Street’s Little Italy, Johnny’s Green Room is a Tuscan-inspired terrace with dazzling city skyline views and an enthusiastic appreciation for la dolce vita.Conceived by award-winning designer Dion Hall, Johnny’s evokes the good times of an Italian summer with a semi-retractable roof enabling those summertime vibes to be enjoyed year-round. We have acclaimed chef Karen Martini on board as our Culinary Director, her relaxed menu of Italian-style sharing dishes beautifully complemented by Melbourne bar maestro Matt Bax’s delicious program of Italian-accented cocktails and wine and a rolling roster of the finest DJs in the land.Named after the classic Carlton nightspot that in the 70s and 80s attracted the bohemian and the notorious like moths to a neon-lit flame, Johnny’s has been reimagined for a whole new generation of Carlton habitués.
Just off Elgin Street, Carlton's greatest hidden gem.A light and airy, fun atmosphere, the best place for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Bookings are recommended for larger groups, or for peak times, although walk ins are available also.Kitchen open until 2:30pm everyday, with coffee & drinks until 3pm.
Named after the legendary bon vivant, Lord Lygon packs a bucket list of wines with top grapes from Australia and beyond. The space is pretty darn funky too.Award-winning Executive Chef Chris Bonello went to town with the menu. Mix and match small bites for maximum pleasure, or choose the charcuterie pairing. Pull up a chair and settle in.The toughest thing you will have to endure is where to start on the 300+ wine selection.
La Spaghettata is classic Italian dining at its best.
Characterised by its charming history that spans 35 years, it has established itself as one of Melbourne's most beloved Italian restaurants.
We offer Classic Italian dining experience with warm family hospitality in the hart of Lygon Street precinct. Our popular dishes are Pasta, Tiramisu, Lasagne, Bruschettas, Seafood, Spaghetti Marinara.
We welcome all customers with children.
Carlton is a vibrant suburb located in the heart of Melbourne, known for its robust cultural heritage and diverse population. Criniti's is the perfect spot for an unforgettable meal, offering the best-woodfired pizzas, ribs, pasta, seafood and more. Our menu fuses traditional Southern Italian cuisine with contemporary Australian dishes to provide an array of mouth-watering flavours. Whether you're searching for a quick bite or a leisurely dinner, Criniti's has something to suit everyone. We also offer classic 1mts, 2mts and 3mts pizzas that will tantalize your taste buds. Visit us in Carlton and experience truly delicious Italian food!
Green Man's Arms is a cozy, eco-conscious pub nestled on Lygon Street, Carlton. Specializing in vegetarian and vegan cuisine, this venue champions local, seasonal produce in every dish. Signature items include their crispy eggplant parma and freshly baked flatbreads, making it a hotspot for plant-based food lovers. The drink menu showcases a wide range of locally brewed craft beers, ciders, and natural wines, perfectly complementing the sustainable ethos of the venue.Beyond the food, Green Man’s Arms is a hub for community engagement with regular trivia nights, live music, and events focused on environmental awareness. The warm, laid-back vibe and intimate setting make it the perfect place to relax, share a meal, and enjoy good company. Green Man's Arms offers a unique dining experience that’s as good for the soul as it is for the planet.
From perfectly chargrilled meats to our famous tagines, experience the flavours of our motherland with the most authentic Egyptian cuisine Melbourne has to offer.Keeping true to our Egyptian heritage, we use cooking techniques that date back centuries to offer you a truly middle eastern experience.Join us for dinner to sample some authentically delicious middle eastern food or enjoy your next special event in our beautiful function space, right in the heart of the Lygon Street restaurant precinct, just five minutes from the CBD.Or simply sit back, enjoy a shisha, and share some memories with family and friends.
Forget everything you thought about Melbourne cafes and jump on-board the Rosso Coffee Experience.This brand new concept is founded in quality – there’s great food and of course, the coffee is exceptional – but the Rosso team want you to embrace your inner-barista and take ‘the group by the hand’ to lift your coffee game.Book a time that suits you and be personally guided through our make-your-own-coffee bar.If you are a beginner and are keen to learn the basics, or if you are a passionate coffee nerd and want to fine tune your coffee skills for your fancy home kit, our baristas will give you one-on-one instruction.Check out our roastery at the back of the cafe, take some of our coffee beans home, stay for brunch and enjoy our seasonal menu by Chef Michael Bernerger Kevin.We got you and your coffee needs covered.
Code Black Coffee Flinders Lane is the destination for expert service and coffee cocktails. The dedicated filter bar features premium and exclusive single origin coffee, and brunch is served daily. A place to meet or stop by, whether you’re after a coffee negroni or a Melbourne flat white.We are open 363 days (closed Good Friday & Christmas Day)Kitchen is open until 3.00pm on weekdays, 3.30pm on weekends.Please be advised that we do not take same day bookings.For any bookings over 6 people, please get in contact with us via phone 03 9959 8860 or email flinderslane@codeblackcoffee.com.au and we will do our best to accommodate your large booking.
Melbourne icon Federal Coffee Palace has been reborn as Federal Coffee. Located under the archways of the historic GPO building, the 15-year-old coffee stop now offers an upmarket brunch menu. This menu pairs perfectly with coffee in the mornings and cocktails in the afternoons.
