Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Local businesses in Fitzroy
- Local businesses compared
- 354
- Google reviews
- 39,071
- Median rating
- 4.9
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC on Town Proven are Little Sam's Service Station (started in 1968; 4.1 from 121 Google reviews), My Beautiful Laundrette (started in 1970; 4.4 from 92 Google reviews) and Fitzroy Motor Body Repairs PTY LTD (started in 1971; 4.8 from 37 Google reviews).
Local businesses in Fitzroy: the top 18
- 1
Little Sam's Service Station
from 121 Google reviews
Started: 1968
302-310 Wellington St, Melbourne VIC 3066
- 2
My Beautiful Laundrette
from 92 Google reviews
Started: 1970
151-153 Brunswick St, Melbourne VIC 3065
- 3
Fitzroy Motor Body Repairs PTY LTD
from 37 Google reviews
Started: 1971
44-46 Argyle St, Melbourne VIC 3065
- 4
Fitzroy Nursery
from 132 Google reviews
Started: 1983
Fitzroy VIC
- 5
A. George Motors Fitzroy - Mechanic FITZROY
from 31 Google reviews
Started: 1985
Fitzroy VIC
- 6
Posh Wash Laundrette
from 32 Google reviews
Started: 1990
276 Queens Pde, Melbourne VIC 3068
- 7
David Fowler Photography
from 12 Google reviews
Started: 1995
Fitzroy VIC
- 8
Secret Salon Fitzroy, Otis hairdressing, Collingwood hairsmiths
from 91 Google reviews
Started: 1999
Fitzroy VIC
- 9
Hurls Fitness
from 54 Google reviews
Started: 1999
Fitzroy VIC
- 10
Prophecy Hair
from 81 Google reviews
Started: 2002
119 Smith St, Melbourne VIC 3065
- 11
Thrive Flowers
from 50 Google reviews
Started: 2005
Fitzroy VIC
- 12
Ivy Constructions Australia Pty Ltd
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2010
Fitzroy VIC
- 13
Mr Neate Carpet Cleaning
from 102 Google reviews
Started: 2012
217/16 Cotham Road, Kew VIC 3101
- 14
Tom Jones Massage Therapies
from 95 Google reviews
Started: 2013
281 Smith St, Melbourne VIC 3065
- 15
Destination Living
from 13 Google reviews
Started: 2014
281 Lower Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe East VIC 3079
- 16
The Stylesmiths
from 28 Google reviews
Started: 2014
Fitzroy VIC
- 17
Greenwood Solutions Pty Ltd
from 11 Google reviews
Started: 2015
Fitzroy VIC
- 18
Ruby's Beauty Salon
from 78 Google reviews
Started: 2016
Fitzroy VIC
Town Proven compared 354 local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC, with 39,071 Google reviews between them. Of these, 18 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 46 reviews.
Of the local businesses compared, the most reviewed is Carbon Savers, with 2,865 Google reviews at 4.9.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC on Town Proven are Little Sam's Service Station (started in 1968; 4.1 from 121 Google reviews), My Beautiful Laundrette (started in 1970; 4.4 from 92 Google reviews) and Fitzroy Motor Body Repairs PTY LTD (started in 1971; 4.8 from 37 Google reviews).
- How does Town Proven rank local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC did Town Proven compare?
- Town Proven compared 354 local businesses in Fitzroy, VIC, with 39,071 Google reviews between them. Of these, 18 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.9 from a median of 46 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.