Blackburn South at a Glance
Blackburn South is a well-established suburb with a strong food and drink scene. The suburb is home to 76 verified businesses and amenities mapped on OpenStreetMap.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Cafes | 20 |
| Bars & Pubs | 20 |
| Schools | 4 |
| Parks | 6 |
| Medical | 2 |
| Supermarkets | 1 |
| Gyms | 1 |
The pace here is lively but liveable.
Where to eat: Tooky’s Thai Restaurant, Guzman y Gomez, Platform Pantry Cafe Restaurant, Blackburn Eatery, 96 Cafe & Eatery – Best Cafe in Blackburn Near You and 17 more. Full restaurant guide →
Where to get coffee: Peach Orchard Grove, Star Fruit Cafe, 96 Cafe & Eatery – Best Cafe in Blackburn Near You, Hana Kafe Japanese Eatery and 16 more. Full cafe guide →
Where to drink: Bar Nearby, Blackburn Hotel, CatchUp Place, The Rogue Squire and 16 more. Full bar guide →
Green space: Eley Road Reserve, Mahoneys Reserve, Finch Place Reserve, Blackburn Triangle and 2 more parks.
Explore Blackburn South
Every guide below is built from verified data — real venues, real addresses, real numbers. No sponsored listings, no paid placements.
- Best Restaurants — 22 verified restaurants
- Best Cafes — 20 cafes mapped
- Best Bars & Pubs — 20 venues
- Family Guide — 4 schools, 6 parks
- Neighbourhood Guide — full amenity breakdown
- Cost of Living — rent, groceries, transport costs
- Transport Guide — getting around Blackburn South
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in Blackburn South
- Best Cafes in Blackburn South
- Best Bars in Blackburn South
- Cost of Living in Blackburn South
- Blackburn South Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Blackburn South
- Is Blackburn South Safe?
- Blackburn South Transport Guide
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
