Matcha, chocolate, a neighbourhood bar and a pizza to finish? 🍵🍫🍕 That sounds like a day well spent on Koornang Road!
@nickandlaura_ are on a mission to uncover Melbourne’s coolest neighbourhoods, and this time they’re taking us through Carnegie for a day of delicious discoveries. With sweet stops, relaxed drinks and a cosy Italian meal along the way, there’s plenty of inspiration for your next local adventure.!
Watch the Reel, then discover each stop below.
Here are the spots featured along the way.
LUKA
First stop: matcha! Nick and Laura kicked off their visit at LUKA with caramelised banana and strawberry matcha, alongside a creamy ube cheesecake. A colourful start to their Koornang Road adventure.
📍144 Koornang Road, Carnegie VIC 3163
The Carnegie Commons
Next up was The Carnegie Commons for a bite to eat and a cold Guinness. Nick and Laura gave this neighbourhood bar a big tick for its food and atmosphere — a welcoming spot to unwind after work on a Friday.
📍1B Morton Avenue, Carnegie VIC 3163
Lizzy’s Chocolate Creations
There’s always time for something sweet! After exploring the shops along the strip, Nick and Laura popped into Lizzy’s Chocolate Creations for a hot choccy — a cosy little stop before their final destination.
📍172 Koornang Road, Carnegie VIC 3163
La Bottega Trattoria
The day finished at La Bottega Trattoria with pizza and pasta. Nick and Laura highlighted the homely feel and friendly service — a welcoming way to round off a day spent eating and exploring.
📍120 Koornang Road, Carnegie VIC 3163
Thanks for showing us around, Nick and Laura! 💛
Gather a friend, bring your appetite and start exploring Koornang Road to find your next favourite.