Guidebook for Preston
Sightseeing
Preston Market
30A The CentrewayFresh food, great culture/coffee/treats/bread.
Gh Mott Reserve
Great park for a run, fly a kite, or even play with the local dogs
Drinks & Nightlife
Great Bar. You can bring your own animal, and order any local take-away. Great place to meet locals
38 locals recommend
The Raccoon Club
145 Plenty RdGreat Bar. You can bring your own animal, and order any local take-away. Great place to meet locals
877 High St
877 High StreetGreat Bar out the back!
Trumpy
646 High StAnother great little bar!
Food Scene
Boundary Espresso
107 Plenty RdBest Coffee Joint in Preston
Lâm Lâm
399A High StBest Vietnamese Restaurant in Northcote
Red Bean Coffee Roaster
121 Plenty RdCoffee Alternative # 2
Cedar Bakery
35 High StAmazing Lebanese Bakery!!!
Local Supermarket - Why would you (when there is Preston Market?!)
16 locals recommend
Woolworths Preston
334 Murray RdLocal Supermarket - Why would you (when there is Preston Market?!)
Loui & Franko's Pizza & Alcohol Delivery
Best Pizza in Preston
Little Henri
850 High StCoffee Shop, Boycott this place!
No idea why you would want to go here, but there is a Red Rooster fast food place nearby.
6 locals recommend
Red Rooster
250 Clyde RdNo idea why you would want to go here, but there is a Red Rooster fast food place nearby.
The BEST place for dumplings. It is a local secret, so shhh :)
12 locals recommend
Ping's Dumpling Kitchen
358 High StThe BEST place for dumplings. It is a local secret, so shhh :)
Pho Huong Viet
471 High StNot a bad Pho joint, nearby.
You might be lucky and be staying at our place on a day that St. Georges (Training) Restaurant is serving. Basically, you can book your night here:
http://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/services/res
St Georges Restaurant
77 Saint Georges RoadYou might be lucky and be staying at our place on a day that St. Georges (Training) Restaurant is serving. Basically, you can book your night here:
http://www.melbournepolytechnic.edu.au/services/res
Noi Pizzeria
60 High StGood gourmet pizza joint, nearby :D
Everything Else
Lords Of The North
895 High StBrilliant Male Barber shop - Free beer with every cut!
Bell Station
Local Train station ~ 5 minute walk
United petroleum
103 Bell StLocal Petrol Station
Chew Burger
147 Plenty RdAmazing Burgers for $12 dollars!
Australia Post Preston South LPO
215 Bell StLocal Post Office
Commonwealth Bank Preston Branch
374 High StLocal Bank
Preston Library
266 Gower StFor a good free read
Northland Shopping Centre
2-50 Murray RdFor all your shopping needs!
Melbourne Central
Swanston StreetFor all your shopping needs!
Genesis Health and Fitness Preston 24/7
140 Bell StGet your workout on!
Plus Fitness 24/7 Preston
226-228 Bell StAnother Gym nearby :)
Just in case you need help. Emergency number in Australia is '000' (triple zero). This should work on any phone for free.
Preston Police Station
55 Roseberry AveJust in case you need help. Emergency number in Australia is '000' (triple zero). This should work on any phone for free.
Beautiful old Westgarth Cinemas. Do yourself a favour and see a movie here! Link: http://www.palacecinemas.com.au/cinemas/westgarth/
166 locals recommend
Palace Westgarth Cinemas
89 High StBeautiful old Westgarth Cinemas. Do yourself a favour and see a movie here! Link: http://www.palacecinemas.com.au/cinemas/westgarth/
Essentials
Aldi is generally cheaper than Woolworths. Try the cheese, wine, and chocolate - amazing!
24 locals recommend
ALDI Preston
Mary StreetAldi is generally cheaper than Woolworths. Try the cheese, wine, and chocolate - amazing!
Dan Murphy's Preston
153 Bell StGood place to buy cheap liquor.