Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Fitzroy North this morning.
Emergency services were called to reports of explosions heard on St Georges Road, near Holden Street, about 3.45am.
It is believed unknown offender/s forced entry to the premises and set it alight.
The premises, which was closed at the time, was completely destroyed.
Two neighbouring businesses were also damaged.
A dark coloured vehicle was seen leaving the scene.
A crime scene has been established and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam or CCTV footage or anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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