International Students
Living in Melbourne.
Shops & Restaurants
Shops and Restaurants

Victoria, and Melbourne in particular, are famous for their wide and varied types and styles of shopping options, ranging from factory outlets and markets through to large shopping complexes and superstores. Closely linked and integrated with the shops, you will find a renowned cafe culture and superb restaurants catering for all tastes and budgets.
Trading Hours and Payments
Find out about Victoria’s trading hours and payment options, and the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
- Find out more on trading hours and payment options.
Shops and Eating
Victoria and Melbourne – the inner-city suburbs in particular – are known for their year-round cafe culture.
- Find out more on shopping and restaurants.
Markets
Victoria’s numerous markets offer a large variety of consumables, goods and fresh produce at very affordable prices.
- Find out more about markets.






