CBD + inner-ring Melbourne — the dense grid.
Moreland + Darebin + Banyule + northern growth.
Boroondara + Whitehorse + Manningham.
Stonnington + Glen Eira + Bayside + Kingston.
Maribyrnong + Hobsons Bay + Brimbank + Wyndham.
Yarra Ranges, Knox, Casey, Cardinia, Mornington Peninsula.
High-growth corridors — new builds, new schools, moving families.
Verdict Box Quick take: Aintree cafes trade adventure for easy wins. Best for: New families who value convenience and modern, clean spaces over character and variety. Skip if: You’re hunting for …
Aintree brunch without the fluff: 6 real spots locals hit, parking tips, kid-friendly picks, prices, and how it stacks …
