Guidebook for Potts Point
Food Scene
Tiny, but popular cafe which serves great coffee, delicious breakfast and lunch. What to eat: Two Ants Smash. What to drink: Fresh orange juice
39 locals recommend
Cafe Two Ants
70 Elizabeth Bay RdTiny, but popular cafe which serves great coffee, delicious breakfast and lunch. What to eat: Two Ants Smash. What to drink: Fresh orange juice
Small, trendy cafe in the heart of Potts Point serving great coffee and a delicious breakfast. What to eat: Scrambled eggs on toast with crispy bacon. What to drink: Coffee
56 locals recommend
Gypsy Espresso Potts Point
81 Macleay StSmall, trendy cafe in the heart of Potts Point serving great coffee and a delicious breakfast. What to eat: Scrambled eggs on toast with crispy bacon. What to drink: Coffee
Hatted restaurant serving a range of Italian dishes including pasta, pizza and fish. What to eat: Stuffed zucchini flowers, Ragu alla Bolognese, prawn pizza. What to drink: Aperol Spritz
16 locals recommend
Café Sopra at Fratelli Fresh
65 Macleay StreetHatted restaurant serving a range of Italian dishes including pasta, pizza and fish. What to eat: Stuffed zucchini flowers, Ragu alla Bolognese, prawn pizza. What to drink: Aperol Spritz
Lively bar and diner which serves great cocktails, wines and does an amazing $15 steak night every Wednesday. To eat: Steak! To drink: Teusner Shiraz
104 locals recommend
The Roosevelt
32 Orwell StreetLively bar and diner which serves great cocktails, wines and does an amazing $15 steak night every Wednesday. To eat: Steak! To drink: Teusner Shiraz
Famous seafood restaurant in stunning Watsons Bay. To Eat: Seafood platter for two (it's big!). Tip: Book in advance, a table outside the front for dinner. The Doyles takeaway is much cheaper.
66 locals recommend
Doyles on the Beach Restaurant
11 Marine ParadeFamous seafood restaurant in stunning Watsons Bay. To Eat: Seafood platter for two (it's big!). Tip: Book in advance, a table outside the front for dinner. The Doyles takeaway is much cheaper.
A hidden gem, serving inexpensive but delicious Japanese cuisine. To eat: Spicy edamame, baked egg plant, Onominiyake, wagyu titikayi To drink: Sake
15 locals recommend
Kujin Japanese Cuisine
41B Elizabeth Bay RdA hidden gem, serving inexpensive but delicious Japanese cuisine. To eat: Spicy edamame, baked egg plant, Onominiyake, wagyu titikayi To drink: Sake
Popular cafe serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are often dinner deals.
42 locals recommend
La Buvette
35 Challis AvePopular cafe serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are often dinner deals.
Mad Pizza E Bar
312 Victoria StLively restaurant serving yummy super thin and healthy pizza.
Sightseeing
Pretty little harbour side park. Great for people watching and to meet / play with local dogs!
123 locals recommend
Beare Park
Ithaca RoadPretty little harbour side park. Great for people watching and to meet / play with local dogs!
Beautifully kept little park opposite Elizabeth Bay House. Great for relaxing with a book or to watch sail boats out in the harbour.
49 locals recommend
Arthur McElhone Reserve
1A Billyard AveBeautifully kept little park opposite Elizabeth Bay House. Great for relaxing with a book or to watch sail boats out in the harbour.
Lovely harbourside park along exclusive Darling Point offering great views of boats in Rushcutters Bay, the city skyline and the harbour bridge.
14 locals recommend
Yaranabbe Park
New Beach RoadLovely harbourside park along exclusive Darling Point offering great views of boats in Rushcutters Bay, the city skyline and the harbour bridge.
Walk down the McElhone Stairs from Potts Point, past ritzy Woolloomooloo Wharf and along The Domain to Mrs Macquarie's Chair where postcard views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city await!
204 locals recommend
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
1d Mrs Macquaries RdWalk down the McElhone Stairs from Potts Point, past ritzy Woolloomooloo Wharf and along The Domain to Mrs Macquarie's Chair where postcard views of the Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city await!
One of Sydney's most picturesque beaches. 20 minutes by car or 1 hour by bus, but worth the trip. Tip: If you don't want sand in your pants, sit on the grass under a palm tree and enjoy the view.
338 locals recommend
Balmoral Beach
One of Sydney's most picturesque beaches. 20 minutes by car or 1 hour by bus, but worth the trip. Tip: If you don't want sand in your pants, sit on the grass under a palm tree and enjoy the view.
One of the worlds most impressive zoos, with some of the worlds most picturesque views! Tip: catch the ferry from Circular Quay to avoid traffic and hefty parking fees.
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadOne of the worlds most impressive zoos, with some of the worlds most picturesque views! Tip: catch the ferry from Circular Quay to avoid traffic and hefty parking fees.
Stunning, secluded beach around the corner from Watsons Bay.
Tip: Go during the week as it gets very busy at weekends. The rocks at the southern end of the beach are great for spotting crabs.
54 locals recommend
Camp Cove
Stunning, secluded beach around the corner from Watsons Bay.
Tip: Go during the week as it gets very busy at weekends. The rocks at the southern end of the beach are great for spotting crabs.
This creative park was built the site of an old oil repository. Interesting sculptures have been formed out of the old oil tanks and foundations. The park offers wonderful views of Sydney Harbour.
46 locals recommend
Ballast Point Park
Ballast Point RoadThis creative park was built the site of an old oil repository. Interesting sculptures have been formed out of the old oil tanks and foundations. The park offers wonderful views of Sydney Harbour.
Great beach, always busy and packed with surfers; a must see for anyone visiting Sydney, but much nicer beaches exist such as Balmoral and Camp Cove.
1453 locals recommend
Bondi Beach
Great beach, always busy and packed with surfers; a must see for anyone visiting Sydney, but much nicer beaches exist such as Balmoral and Camp Cove.
Everything Else
An outdoor heated 50m salt water pool, sundeck and café. The pool’s harbourside edges are glazed, allowing swimmers unparalleled views across the sparkling bay. Great for people watching!
168 locals recommend
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
1c Mrs Macquaries RdAn outdoor heated 50m salt water pool, sundeck and café. The pool’s harbourside edges are glazed, allowing swimmers unparalleled views across the sparkling bay. Great for people watching!
Macleay St Laundrette
69 Macleay StFriendly Japanese run laundrette.
Essentials
Great fresh produce including, meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, cheeses, deli items, and gourmet groceries.
434 locals recommend
Harris Farm Markets
30 Springfield AveGreat fresh produce including, meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, cheeses, deli items, and gourmet groceries.
Our nearest supermarket open 7am - midnight. Also has a liquor store attached to it by the checkout.
190 locals recommend
Woolworths Potts Point
81 Macleay StOur nearest supermarket open 7am - midnight. Also has a liquor store attached to it by the checkout.
Lovely little deli offering cooked meals, soups, salads, pastries, cheeses, wine, ice cream and more!
16 locals recommend
Bottega del Vino
77 Macleay StLovely little deli offering cooked meals, soups, salads, pastries, cheeses, wine, ice cream and more!
Drinks & Nightlife
Dark, chic wine bar in the heart of Potts Point. Also a restaurant serving delicious tapas style share plates.
103 locals recommend
Monopole
20 Curtin PlaceDark, chic wine bar in the heart of Potts Point. Also a restaurant serving delicious tapas style share plates.
A stylish plant-filled restaurant with an open patio bar nestled amongst the back streets of Potts Point, serving French-Caribbean inspired food and cocktails. To drink: Air France cocktail
130 locals recommend
The Butler
123 Victoria StA stylish plant-filled restaurant with an open patio bar nestled amongst the back streets of Potts Point, serving French-Caribbean inspired food and cocktails. To drink: Air France cocktail
Cool bar hidden in a back street of Potts Point. Be sure to try their Euro/Mediterranean inspired menu made for sharing.
6 locals recommend
Parsons Bar
3 Kellett StCool bar hidden in a back street of Potts Point. Be sure to try their Euro/Mediterranean inspired menu made for sharing.