Coal River Farm is a family run business that celebrates their strong relationship with the land by sharing their produce direct from the farm to you.
Coal River Farm pride themselves on simple farm values to deliver premium produce including chocolate, cheese, confectionary and jam. They create hand-made home-grown products that connect you to the small farm they adore.
The chocolate and cheeses have been created by an expert chocolatier and cheese-making guru to ensure your next spoil is a memorable one. Come visit Coal River Farm at The Block Arcade for your next gift made with love.
The world's oldest Barber shop has now opened at The Block Arcade.
For over two centuries Truefitt & Hill, recognised as the finest traditional gentlemen's barber and perfumer in London, has provided discerning gentlemen with only the finest in grooming products and services. Their offering truly gives men the opportunity to look and feel their very best.
Established in 1805, Truefitt & Hill remain the world's oldest barbershop as stated in the Guinness Book of records and are barbers & Royal Warrant holders to H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh. Today's product offering is the result of over 210 years of research and intimate customer relationships.
Gentlemen deserve the best in everything they do. If you are looking for the finest in men's grooming, we are confident you will find Truefitt & Hill's unmatched product quality and prestigious tradition unrivalled.
Sophie Catherine is a Melbourne based jewellery brand specialising in sterling silver, semi precious stones, and costume jewellery from all over the world.
Sophie Catherine adds to The Block's jewellery offering making it truely your destination of choice in Melbourne for all things bling! The latest addition to The Block Arcade, believes that jewellery should make you feel beautiful, and they are always striving to have a unique collection that has something perfect for every individual.
Located at the heart of The Block Arcade, Le Petit Chateau serves authentic, traditional crêpes, prepared and cooked right in front of you, daily.
Escape Melbourne for a bit. At Le Petit Chateau, you'll be transported to a little corner of France.
Here you'll find Les Galettes made with simple delicious ingredients, efficiently cooked on professional French crêpe hotplates. La Chêvre miel, Raclette, Campagnarde... all authentic and delicious.
If you have a sweet tooth, then the "Sucrée" options are for you. The Tatin, the diabolique (Nutella heaven!)... need we say more.
See you at Le Petit Chateau.
Developed in 2008 by French-trained botanical perfumer and Essensorie founder Nicole Thomas, this exclusive range of aromatic products celebrates the artistry of natural perfumery and the majesty of nature itself. All Essensorie products are scented exclusively with 100% natural essential oils, never synthetic fragrances. Each pure plant essence fragrance contains a complex alchemy of scent masterfully formulated with base, heart and top notes to captivate the senses with depth and intrigue.
Every Essensorie product is carefully handmade on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria, Australia, reflecting a commitment to craftsmanship, purity and natural ingredients.
Essensorie has quickly become a Block Arcade icon and remains the brand’s one and only flagship boutique, attracting tens of thousands of locals and travellers alike each year. An experience not to be missed when visiting The Block Arcade.
Find Us:
Shop 3, The Block Arcade, 282 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
For current boutique opening hours, please refer to the contact page on our website.
With a legacy of nearly 40 years, Keshett is known for its exquisite jewellery. With a passion for Art Deco and Vintage jewellery, the owners Eugene and Paula Keshett travel across the world sourcing jewellery of distinction, difference and great design.
They started with a small retail store at Little Collins St, later expanding their signature jewellery line at the iconic Block Arcade. At Keshett, the emphasis is on the rarest and most remarkable jewellery collections from the stylistic celebrated Art Deco, Edwardian, Art Nouveau and Victorian periods.
Keshett also caters for ‘men-of-style’, offering a selection of cufflinks and wedding bands chosen for their fabulous individual designs. If you are looking to make one of the important purchases in your life, Keshett prides itself in their offering of masterfully and beautifully designed engagement rings and wedding bands, to lovingly mark your special occasion.
The Boutique Manager – Wahida Ghani is a renowned expert with more than 20 years of experience in high-end and vintage jewellery and has worked with world renowned jewellery companies.
Vision
Jewellery has to be a wearable collectable, transcending generations.
Apart from Art Deco and Vintage, Keshett also specialises in:
Antique jewellery restorations and repairs
Exclusive vintage jewellery from Tiffany, Cartier and Bulgari
All type of Coloured stones
Argyle diamonds
South Sea pearls
Jewellery valuation
Wedding bands and Engagement ring
Boutique Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday - 10am-5:30pm
Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday - 11am-4pm
We are Australia oldest family owned chocolate maker, making fine chocolates from the cocoa bean since 1915.
Our flagship store in Melbourne is located at the fashion end of Collins Street, in The Block Arcade. This historic Victorian building is undoubtedly the most beautiful shopping arcade in Australia, with its magnificent architecture, majestic decorative arches and grand display window; just perfect for artistic and tempting chocolate displays.
So after a day of shopping, why come in. Our team will be pleased to assist you and offer a taste or two.
Opening Times
Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday 9:00am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
e. block@haighs.com.au
Bell & Ross is a luxury French watch company headed by the French and Swiss designer Bruno Belamich and businessman Carlos A. Rosillo.
The brand was launched in 1992. The first watches were designed by Belamich and Rosillo and made by a German watchmaker Sinn.
Bell & Ross's first watches were virtual re-issues of Sinn models and carried the Bell & Ross logo as well as Sinn's. The partnership ended in 2002, when Bell & Ross began its own independent production in its facilities La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
Trading Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 10am – 5.30pm
Friday: 10am – 6pm
Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery is the Southern Hemisphere agent for the "Art of Seuss". Do visit the Gallery
Trading Hours
Monday – Thursday 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
The Charles Dickens Tavern is a traditional British pub serving great food, a wide selection of beer and live sport seven days a week.
Located downstairs at the Block Arcade the Dickens is full of old-school charm and is the perfect place to stop for a drink or meal when exploring Melbourne.
The menu combines classic British dishes with Australian pub favourites. There’s a wide selection of local and imported beer, including traditional British ales, plus a great wine list showcasing some of Australia’s best wine regions.
Sports from around the world, including English Premier League matches, are shown live and loud on big screens every week.
Functions are catered for and there are regular drinks specials, including a ‘crafternoon’ every Saturday, where you can get 30% off all Australian craft beer.
Get in touch to make a booking or ask about an upcoming event.
info@thecharlesdickenstavern.com.au
Opening hours
Sunday – Thursday
11am - Midnight
Friday – Saturday
11am – Late
Note: Closing time will vary to accommodate live sport telecasts.