Clayton is one of Melbourne’s most multicultural, energetic and academically focused suburbs. Recognised for being home to Monash University’s largest campus, Clayton blends student life with research hubs, industrial areas and an evolving residential scene. Strong dining scene, transport connections, and employment opportunities education, healthcare, tech, and manufacturing make it a major economic centre in the southeast. This large suburb stretches through various zones including, Clayton shopping and dining strip, Monash University Precinct, Clayton South industrial areas, Clayton Business and Tech Parks, and the Monash Medical Centre research cluster. Admire the exhibitions at the Monash University Museum of Art, or seek out student theatre and exhibitions. The restaurant scene is known for its big flavours like spice-rich curries. Track down Sri Lankan bakeries, Chinese dumplings, Malaysian and Indonesian restaurants, and bubble tea shops. Check out Clayton Road’s choices, the University campus food courts, and dumpling and noodle houses around the station. The nightlife is a mix of student bars, late-night Asian dining, or clubbing and cocktails with a SimpleEscort Clayton escort in South Yarra or the CBD.