Guidebook for Bronte
Food Scene
Coffee, breakfast, lunch. Check out the veggie patch at the back and the bees making lots of honey!
213 locals recommend
Three Blue Ducks
143 Macpherson StCoffee, breakfast, lunch. Check out the veggie patch at the back and the bees making lots of honey!
The Bogey Hole Cafe
473 Bronte RdOur fave cafe at Bronte Beach
Beautifully renovated Charing Cross Hotel. Check out the 'restaurant' part for Sunday lunch. Matt Kemp - recently awarded Chef of the Year. A casual pub on one side and a more formal restaurant on the other.
61 locals recommend
Charing Cross Hotel
81 Carrington RdBeautifully renovated Charing Cross Hotel. Check out the 'restaurant' part for Sunday lunch. Matt Kemp - recently awarded Chef of the Year. A casual pub on one side and a more formal restaurant on the other.
Quieter cafe, great breakfast, good for reading the paper, planning your next trip, fresh homemade ready meals (my fave!)
6 locals recommend
Stock Cafe & Food Store
29 Albion StreetQuieter cafe, great breakfast, good for reading the paper, planning your next trip, fresh homemade ready meals (my fave!)
Freshly baked bread. Iggys is famous in the Eastern Suburbs and supplies a lot of the local cafes
130 locals recommend
Iggys Down Under
131 Macpherson StFreshly baked bread. Iggys is famous in the Eastern Suburbs and supplies a lot of the local cafes
Topping Mad Pizza
65 Macpherson StTasty takeaway pizza. 10mins walk
Beautiful Italian pizzas, lovely dining area upstairs. BYO allowed
125 locals recommend
Vacanza Pizzeria
414 Bourke StBeautiful Italian pizzas, lovely dining area upstairs. BYO allowed
Cheap and cheerful simple restaurant on one side and takeaway pizza on the other. Allows BYO. The waitress is very attentive
Charing Cross Pizza Restaurant
298 Bronte RdCheap and cheerful simple restaurant on one side and takeaway pizza on the other. Allows BYO. The waitress is very attentive
Essentials
Chambers Cellars
50-54 Macpherson StBooze! Beer and wine. Open until 8pm :)
Local groceries, 15min walk from the apartment. Fresh, seasonal, ethical
117 locals recommend
QE Foodstores
235 Bronte RdLocal groceries, 15min walk from the apartment. Fresh, seasonal, ethical
There are 3x supermarkets in Bondi Junction;
1x Coles in Westfield Shopping Centre
1x Woolworths in Westfield Shopping Centre
1x Coles in Eastgate Shopping Centre
38 locals recommend
Coles Bondi Westfield
500 Oxford StThere are 3x supermarkets in Bondi Junction;
1x Coles in Westfield Shopping Centre
1x Woolworths in Westfield Shopping Centre
1x Coles in Eastgate Shopping Centre
Drinks & Nightlife
The local pub or 'hotel'. Perfect pub grub and various entertainment throughout the week. Also a bottle shop
34 locals recommend
The Robin Hood Hotel
203 Bronte RdThe local pub or 'hotel'. Perfect pub grub and various entertainment throughout the week. Also a bottle shop
A hidden gem in Bondi Junction. A basement bar with an array of live artists, acts, DJs. It is linked to Jame Gallery
32 locals recommend
Spring Street Social
110 Spring StreetA hidden gem in Bondi Junction. A basement bar with an array of live artists, acts, DJs. It is linked to Jame Gallery
Newly opened in 2015 and part of the Merivale group, this is restaurant, bar, roof top. Woodfire oven pizza, seafood, local tap beers, children's play area. The local crowds like to get dressed up!
515 locals recommend
Coogee Pavilion
169 Dolphin StNewly opened in 2015 and part of the Merivale group, this is restaurant, bar, roof top. Woodfire oven pizza, seafood, local tap beers, children's play area. The local crowds like to get dressed up!
Entertainment & Activities
Perfect rainy day activity, cute independent cinema in 'The Spot' with lovely local cafes, bars in Randwick area
261 locals recommend
Ritz Cinema
45 St Pauls StPerfect rainy day activity, cute independent cinema in 'The Spot' with lovely local cafes, bars in Randwick area
Arts & Culture
Liz works here, ask for personal recommendations of what to see and where to eat :)
1998 locals recommend
Sydney Opera House
Liz works here, ask for personal recommendations of what to see and where to eat :)