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Experience the Vibrant Charm of Degraves Street

Discover the vibrant culture and culinary delights of Degraves Street, Melbourne's iconic laneway filled with art, coffee, and charm.

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A brief summary to Degraves Street

  • Monday 6 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-10 pm
  • Friday 6 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Degraves Street is a quintessential Melbourne experience, offering a delightful blend of art, culture, and gastronomy. Nestled in the heart of the city, this bustling laneway is famous for its vibrant cafes and restaurants that serve everything from artisanal coffee to delectable brunches and tapas. As you stroll along the cobblestone path, you'll be captivated by the stunning street art that adorns the walls, providing a colorful backdrop to your culinary adventures. The street is not just a food lover's paradise; it also serves as a cultural hub where tourists can dive into the local art scene. You might find yourself surrounded by local artists showcasing their work or musicians performing live, contributing to the lively atmosphere. The combination of flavors, sights, and sounds makes Degraves Street a unique destination within Melbourne that captures the essence of the city's diverse culture. Whether you’re looking to sip on a perfectly brewed espresso, enjoy a leisurely brunch, or simply soak up the vibrant ambiance, Degraves Street is a must-visit. Make sure to explore the various eateries, each with its own unique charm and menu that reflects the multicultural fabric of Melbourne. A visit here is not just about food; it’s about experiencing the rich tapestry of city life, making it a perfect stop for both casual tourists and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful coffee experience.
  • Try the local pastries and brunch specials at the cafes for an authentic taste of Melbourne.
  • Don't forget to take photos of the stunning street art; it's one of the highlights of Degraves Street.
  • Check out the live music events or art exhibitions happening in the area for a more immersive experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from Flinders Street Station, exit the station onto Flinders Street. Turn left and head towards Swanston Street. Once you reach Swanston Street, turn right and walk a short distance until you see Degraves Place on your left. Degraves Street is just off Degraves Place. This area is famous for its vibrant café culture, so enjoy the scenery as you walk!

  • Public Transport - Tram

    If you are near the Melbourne Central Station, catch a tram from the Melbourne Central Tram Stop (located at the corner of La Trobe Street and Swanston Street). Board any tram heading towards St Kilda (Lines 16, 64, or 67). Disembark at the Flinders Street tram stop. From there, walk down Flinders Street, turn left at Swanston Street, and then turn right onto Degraves Place to reach Degraves Street.

  • Walking

    If you're staying at the Queen Victoria Market, exit the market and head south towards Elizabeth Street. Turn left onto Elizabeth Street and walk until you reach Swanston Street. Turn right onto Swanston Street, and walk until you see Degraves Place on your left. Degraves Street will be adjacent to it.

  • Public Transport - Train

    If you are coming from further away, such as from St Kilda, take the train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Station. Upon arrival, exit the station and follow the walking directions provided above. Alternatively, if you are coming from the northern suburbs, take the train to Melbourne Central Station and then follow the tram directions to get to Degraves Street.

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