Building 168 in Parkville

Building 168 in City of Frankston is a university building, Porters Lane 8.

House Number
8
Street
Porters Lane
Building Type
university building
Operator
University of Melbourne
Wheelchair Access
yes

Fast food restaurants

  • Student Dining (wheelchair accessible, 50 seats) at Monash Road – approx. 50 m.
  • Roll'd (Vietnamese, outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 50 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–18) at Monash Road 11. Casual spot serving classic Vietnamese street food, including banh mi, pho & dumplings – approx. 50 m.
  • Ho Ho's Xpress (Level 1) (Commercial tenant) (salad, Lebanese, coffee shop, regional cuisine, sandwiches, pizza, juice, outdoor seating, takeaway, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, gluten-free options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 60 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7:30–15:30) at Monash Road 11. A range of lunch options including salads, sandwiches and falafel along with coffee and sweet treats. – approx. 100 m.
  • Alleyway Kitchen (Alleyway Kitchen Pty Ltd) (Chinese, outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 10 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–18) at Porters Lane 2. A sophisticated interpretation of authentic Chinese Cuisine – approx. 100 m.
  • Zambrero (Zambrero) (Mexican, outdoor seating, takeaway, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 50 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 11–19:30) at Porters Lane 2. Freshly-prepared Mexican favourites with a focus on modern, superfood ingredients – approx. 100 m.

Artwork

  • Arts Lab. The Arts Lab is an open-access art studio for creative activity equipped with large movable work tables, artists’ easels & art materials & can be booked via UMSU for arts related activities by current students & staff of the University of Me – approx. 50 m.
  • Above Water – approx. 100 m.

Pharmacy

  • HealthSmart Pharmacy (wheelchair accessible, HealthSmart, prescription drugs, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–18) at Porters Lane 8. Services include NDSS, IVF Medication, PrEP, Vaccinations, Baby Services & Biologics Medications. – approx. 50 m.

Clothing shops

  • University Merchandise Stop (University of Melbourne, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–16:45, wheelchair accessible) – approx. 100 m.

Restaurants

  • Thailander (Thailander) (Thai, outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 40 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–18:30) at Porters Lane 8 – approx. 50 m.
  • Rice Workshop (Rice Workshop) (Japanese, outdoor seating, takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 10 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–17) at Porters Lane 8 – approx. 50 m.
  • PappaRich (Malaysian, outdoor seating, takeaway, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 10 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–18) at Porters Lane 8 – approx. 50 m.
  • Moonfishh (sushi, outdoor seating, takeaway, Wi-Fi, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, non-smoking, 40 seats, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–17) at Monash Road 11. Moonfishh sushi is hand-selected daily from the Melbourne Seafood Market and served in eco-conscious, biodegradable packaging – approx. 100 m.

Events venues

  • Market Hall (wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi) – approx. 50 m.
  • Community Kitchen (Level 4) at Monash Road 11 – approx. 100 m.

Gallery

  • George Paton Gallery (wheelchair accessible, WLAN, University of Melbourne Student Union Limited, opening hours: Mon–Fri 11–17 " during semesters", web) at Monash Road 15. Contemporary art gallery by university students. – approx. 50 m.

Communal kitchens

  • Student Microwave Lounge (wheelchair accessible). Pilot Project - enable students to heat up pre-prepared food, either brought from home, or, purchased on campus – approx. 100 m.

Theatres

  • Guild Theatre (wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi, University of Melbourne) at Monash Road 15. Performance Venue managed by University of Melbourne Arts & Culture – approx. 50 m.
  • The Amphitheatre (University of Melbourne) – approx. 50 m.
  • Union Theatre (wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi, University of Melbourne) at Monash Road 15. Performance Venue managed by University of Melbourne Arts & Culture (UMAC) – approx. 50 m.

Cafés

  • Gong Cha (bubble tea, outdoor seating, takeaway, wheelchair accessible) at Monash Road 15. Assorted bubble tea flavours with dairy-free, gluten-free and vegan options – approx. 50 m.
  • House of Cards (sandwiches, cake, coffee shop, burgers, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, takeaway, vegan options, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible, 20 seats) at Porters Lane 8 – approx. 50 m.
  • St Ali Canteen (coffee shop, cake, sandwiches, outdoor seating, takeaway, vegetarian options, wheelchair accessible) at Monash Road 15. Specialty coffee roasted on-site with on-the-go food offerings at this takeaway-only canteen – approx. 100 m.

Convenience stores

  • The Campus General Store (Super 8, opening hours: Mon–Fri 7–19, wheelchair accessible) at Monash Road 15. A general convenience store with a wide range of products from cheap sandwiches to international snacks, coffee, & stationery. – approx. 50 m.

Library

  • Rowden White Library (Levels 2 & 3) (wheelchair accessible, Wi-Fi, Operator: UMSU, adults;videos;gaming;fiction;non-fiction;comics;ebooks;eaudiobooks;playstation_5;magazines;board_games;vr_headsets;puzzles books, opening hours: Mon–Fri 9–19) at Monash Road 11 – approx. 100 m.