Guidebook for Hawthorn
Essentials
Woolworths Hawthorn
674 Glenferrie RdOpen 6am-11pm
Coles Glenferrie
689-699 Glenferrie RdOpen 6am-Midnight
Getting Around
Major train station. Catch the Belgrave, Lilydale or Alamein lines.
18 locals recommend
Glenferrie Station
Major train station. Catch the Belgrave, Lilydale or Alamein lines.
Arts & Culture
Hawthorn Arts Centre
360 Burwood RdParks & Nature
45mins drive from our home. The walk is pretty steep and takes about an hour. A good city escape and to enjoy the fauna and views.
71 locals recommend
Kokoda Track Memorial Walk
Tree Fern Gully Track45mins drive from our home. The walk is pretty steep and takes about an hour. A good city escape and to enjoy the fauna and views.
Entertainment & Activities
Cool little independent cinema. "Cheap-ass-Tuesday" prices are good at $7 before 4pm, and $9 after 4pm. They also have an intimate Jazz bar (live music) on Friday and Saturday nights.
50 locals recommend
Lido Cinemas
675 Glenferrie RdCool little independent cinema. "Cheap-ass-Tuesday" prices are good at $7 before 4pm, and $9 after 4pm. They also have an intimate Jazz bar (live music) on Friday and Saturday nights.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Kilburn
348 Burwood RdSuave whisky and cocktail bar with extremely helpful staff.
Dive bar and hangout for locals and university kids. Burgers during the day and open late almost every night of the week. Has a pool table and Wednesday night trivia.
16 locals recommend
Nevermind Bar
336 Burwood RdDive bar and hangout for locals and university kids. Burgers during the day and open late almost every night of the week. Has a pool table and Wednesday night trivia.
Food Scene
Oscar Mike
672 Glenferrie RdGreat coffee near the train station.
Really good food, all-day breakfast at reasonable (for Melbourne) prices.
7 locals recommend
Hawthorn Common
455 Orrong RoadReally good food, all-day breakfast at reasonable (for Melbourne) prices.