Malvern East
Malvern East is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km south-east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Stonnington local government area.
Malvern East recorded a population of 22,296 at the 2021 census.
Getting to Malvern East
Stonnington lies just south-east of the CBD and can be easily reached by car, tram and suburban train. Tram 58 runs along Swanston Street in the CBD to South Yarra and Toorak along Domain Road and then Toorak Road, terminating at the junction of Toorak and Glenferrie Roads. From the CBD, South Yarra is about 15 to 20 minutes away. Toorak is another 5 to 10 minutes away.
Worth seeing
- 01Como House
Gardens: Mon-Sat 9AM–5PM, Sun 10AM–5PM; House only on pre-booked tours on Sat Sun.
Things to do
- 01Fawkner Park
Soccer, tennis, softball, and cricket in the summer.
Where to eat
- 01Bacash
It is located next to the Botanical Gardens and offers excellent service and a fine wine list.
- 02Hoo Haa
Although hard to find, Hoo Haa makes up for it by showcasing a whimsical and eclectic decor that caters favourably to its clientele of swish and swank 20- and 30-somethings.
- 03Jacks House
- 04Fortunes Asian Cuisine
Chinese and Malaysian cuisine with mostly Westernised options.
- 05Warung Coffee
Great coffee and Indonesian-Australian fusion lunches.
Getting around Malvern East the local way
- Go nextMelbourne is fairly centrally located on the coast of Victoria, and there are many natural and man-made attractions that make for a nice day trip.
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