Southbank and CBD Dining
As a renowned dining capital of the world, Melbourne offers exceptional cuisine spanning every corner of the globe. The city is home to some of the biggest names on the world food stage, enjoys a thriving café culture and offers everything in between.
Southbank Apartments are ideally located in the heart of the city’s premier dining and leisure precincts, Southgate and the Crown Entertainment Complex. Bars, cafés and restaurants – whether offering a quiet drink, business lunch, casual fare, fine dining, or food delivered direct to your apartment – line the riverside promenade, while other esteemed dining hubs are a short, pleasant stroll away.
Southgate Arts, Leisure & Dining Precinct
Offering a broad range of indoor, balcony or al fresco dining options on the waterfront – and unparalleled river and cityscape views – Southgate is an upmarket culinary destination with plenty of atmosphere.
28 Southgate is just metres away, while Freshwater Place lies on the western edge of this popular strip, which also has a designated dining and shopping complex.
Crown Entertainment Complex
The Crown Entertainment Complex, literally over the road from Freshwater Place, comprises approximately 17 bars and 40 restaurants and cafés. Offering casual, premium and food court dining, Melbourne’s premier cosmopolitan dining and entertainment venue is open 24/7.
Federation Square
A famous meeting place just over the river opposite Flinders Street Station, this culturally and architecturally significant Melbourne icon is a popular place to eat and drink.
Central Business District
The CBD’s streets and laneways offer an endless variety of dining options ranging from a quick lunch on the run to elegant dining in the city’s most awarded and iconic restaurants.

