Food Scene
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley StInteresting and sustainable location and great food!
Food is fresh and tasty and always a surprise. Love the vibe here
36 locals recommend
Three Blue Ducks Rosebery
85 Dunning AveFood is fresh and tasty and always a surprise. Love the vibe here
Black Star Pastry Newtown
325 King StBEST pastries!
Allpress Espresso
58 Epsom Rdbest coffee in the world!
nice location, superb breakfast, free WiFi and on bus route or walk there
22 locals recommend
First Drop Cafe
69 Baptist Stnice location, superb breakfast, free WiFi and on bus route or walk there
My favourite local sushi restaurant. Their soft-shell crab hand rolls are to die for!
6 locals recommend
Sushi Bay
My favourite local sushi restaurant. Their soft-shell crab hand rolls are to die for!
high end produce and a lovely foodie experience. Chocolates are divine!
11 locals recommend
David Jones Espresso bar
77 Market Sthigh end produce and a lovely foodie experience. Chocolates are divine!
Marigold Restaurant
Yum Cha on weekends!
Austrian French fare - see Kurt in his lederhosen! Great veal and pork dishes amongst others
Bistro L'Autriche
509 Crown StAustrian French fare - see Kurt in his lederhosen! Great veal and pork dishes amongst others
Mohr Fish
116 Devonshire Stbest fish and chips in Surry Hills!
upmarket, Asian fusion dining. Expensive and bookings essential - book well ahead of your trip to Sydney
81 locals recommend
China Doll
6 Cowper Wharf Roadwayupmarket, Asian fusion dining. Expensive and bookings essential - book well ahead of your trip to Sydney
Cafe Sydney
31 Alfred StView is stunning and I had the best steak of my life right here!
nice place to sit and eat after shopping in Double Bay. Great people watching - lots of plastic surgery in this part of Sydney!
7 locals recommend
Cosmopolitan Cafe
2-22 Knox Stnice place to sit and eat after shopping in Double Bay. Great people watching - lots of plastic surgery in this part of Sydney!
Stunningly renovated building. check out the chainmail curtains! Braziers offer warmth for outside. Great location to see the world drive by
6 locals recommend
Vicinity Dining & Bar
90 Bourke RdStunningly renovated building. check out the chainmail curtains! Braziers offer warmth for outside. Great location to see the world drive by
Shortgrain downstairs for barfood and cocktails. Upstairs for Longrain. Thai fusion at its best. terrific wine list and great service. A gastronomic experience!
65 locals recommend
Longrain Restaurant
Shortgrain downstairs for barfood and cocktails. Upstairs for Longrain. Thai fusion at its best. terrific wine list and great service. A gastronomic experience!
ooh la la! authentic French cuisine, chef and waiting staff. Great menu, well priced and so yummy!
15 locals recommend
Claire's Kitchen at le Salon
35 Oxford Stooh la la! authentic French cuisine, chef and waiting staff. Great menu, well priced and so yummy!
you can either have a wine, go for coffee or dine. A relaxed atmosphere
63 locals recommend
Fratelli Fresh Alexandria
52 Mitchell Rdyou can either have a wine, go for coffee or dine. A relaxed atmosphere
Surf Life Saving
789 Botany Rdsit indoors or out. Great meals, fab music every time I have been!
Everything Else
Sexy Nails
430 Cleveland StBeen going here forever, ask for Jo! She's the owner.
D-Zire Dental Centre
3 Defries Avemy local dentist, Supra Chan. A short walk plus he's awesome!
this street has everything!! the Saturday markets are worth it too
47 locals recommend
Glebe Point Road
Glebe Point Roadthis street has everything!! the Saturday markets are worth it too
Saba Hair
640 Crown StAward winning and really creative people who happen to be lovely as well :)
Australia Post
50-58 Macleay StClosest Post office to Zetland and conveniently located
great choice of supermarkets, cafes, furniture, beauty, giftware, home ware and appliances
40 locals recommend
Danks Street
Danks Streetgreat choice of supermarkets, cafes, furniture, beauty, giftware, home ware and appliances
Drinks & Nightlife
Victoria Park Cellars
30 Gadigal AveLocal wine store, Costa knows his stuff and makes terrific recommendations
Annandale Hotel
17 Parramatta RdGreat pub vibe
The Trinity
505 Crown Sthas a great feel, good food too and not to far to walk home :)
The Clock
470 Crown Stgreat cocktails and location
Dan Murphy's Alexandria
10 Fountain StImmense selection of all things liquor, great prices
my absolute favourite, great sounds and total scene on a Friday night. Hands down the best cocktail location in the world
403 locals recommend
Opera Bar
Macquarie Streetmy absolute favourite, great sounds and total scene on a Friday night. Hands down the best cocktail location in the world
on Crown Street, right amongst shops and bars, a great vibe and location. food is good too!
228 locals recommend
The Winery
285A Crown Ston Crown Street, right amongst shops and bars, a great vibe and location. food is good too!
had a very big night there once! great cocktails and savvy barman (from memory) ha ha!
25 locals recommend
The Owl House
294 Victoria Sthad a very big night there once! great cocktails and savvy barman (from memory) ha ha!
Shopping
Supa Centa Moore Park
2a Todman Avenue5 mins walk away to go shopping!
Westfield
Market StreetThe best city shopping destination in Pitt St Mall
Heritage building worth seeing. Go up to top floor and check out the clock!
355 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
Heritage building worth seeing. Go up to top floor and check out the clock!
EVERYTHING you could want in one shop! great prices, worth a visit
18 locals recommend
Peter's of Kensington
57 Anzac ParadeEVERYTHING you could want in one shop! great prices, worth a visit
walk the length of Crown Street and take in all the eclectic shops and cafes. beautiful old terrace houses and a few weirdos along the way!
75 locals recommend
Crown Street
Crown Streetwalk the length of Crown Street and take in all the eclectic shops and cafes. beautiful old terrace houses and a few weirdos along the way!
Essentials
ALDI Waterloo
20 A Danks StClose by and stocks European brands
Coles Waterloo
1 Crystal Sthandy to home and open early and late
Tote Park
7 Grandstand ParadeJustice of the Peace on site, free WiFi and library
Salt Meats Cheese Alexandria
21 Bourke Rdall yummy deli foods here! hard to get bits too :)
Arts & Culture
A stunning and beautiful venue just worth visiting for its splendour!
95 locals recommend
State Theatre
49 Market StA stunning and beautiful venue just worth visiting for its splendour!
Sightseeing
Sydney Mounted Police Stables
You never expect it to be there and I like large horses!
A good walk and really pleasant walking the eastern seaboard.
769 locals recommend
Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk
1 Notts Ave A good walk and really pleasant walking the eastern seaboard.
Oldest part of Sydney, great pubs and a really nice day out. Sundays
186 locals recommend
The Rocks Friday Market
Playfair StreetOldest part of Sydney, great pubs and a really nice day out. Sundays
Hire a car and drive inland heading south, gorgeous scenery, rest and revive at Bowral
Southern Highlands
Hire a car and drive inland heading south, gorgeous scenery, rest and revive at Bowral
Sydney Fish Market
Bank Streetbuy your seafood here, fresh fresh fresh!
A small harbour beach that doesn't have waves and is protected. Pontoon and nets. Very relaxing with a café too
101 locals recommend
Redleaf Cafe
536 New South Head RdA small harbour beach that doesn't have waves and is protected. Pontoon and nets. Very relaxing with a café too