Guidebook for Darlinghurst

Mireille
Guidebook for Darlinghurst

Food Scene

great sour dough breads and delicious cakes :)
66 locals recommend
Infinity Bakery
274 Victoria St
66 locals recommend
great sour dough breads and delicious cakes :)
Best ice cream in Sydney!
262 locals recommend
Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
241 Victoria St
262 locals recommend
Best ice cream in Sydney!
Open all hours and always can find a seat.
34 locals recommend
Tropicana Caffe
227 Victoria St
34 locals recommend
Open all hours and always can find a seat.
Open 24 hours and again, best coffee in Sydney
24 locals recommend
Cafe Hernandez
60 Kings Cross Rd
24 locals recommend
Open 24 hours and again, best coffee in Sydney
Great Indian food though a but pricey.
43 locals recommend
Malabar South Indian Restaurant
274 Victoria St
43 locals recommend
Great Indian food though a but pricey.
Great Thai food ... cheap and fresh ... closest to the apartment
12 locals recommend
Thai Tharee
245 Victoria St
12 locals recommend
Great Thai food ... cheap and fresh ... closest to the apartment
'Hearty' applies to practically everything at this Darlinghurst institution, so if you're after a light snack, keep walking. Everything's big in this Central European-inspired food restaurant.
44 locals recommend
Una's
340 Victoria St
44 locals recommend
'Hearty' applies to practically everything at this Darlinghurst institution, so if you're after a light snack, keep walking. Everything's big in this Central European-inspired food restaurant.
Great Tai food ... White-tiled walls, webcast tunes, lightly roasted Single Origin coffee, cold-pressed juice, upcycled jars and bottles, light fittings appropriated from either a warehouse or a loft.
14 locals recommend
Boon Cafe
425 Pitt St
14 locals recommend
Great Tai food ... White-tiled walls, webcast tunes, lightly roasted Single Origin coffee, cold-pressed juice, upcycled jars and bottles, light fittings appropriated from either a warehouse or a loft.
Taco heaven: A slice of Mexico's Playa del Carmen in the heart of Darlinghurst. Considered by Locals as The No. 1 Tacos in Sydney and The Best Burritos in Town by Timeout Magazine.
Playa Takeria Mexican Restaurant
132 Darlinghurst Rd
Taco heaven: A slice of Mexico's Playa del Carmen in the heart of Darlinghurst. Considered by Locals as The No. 1 Tacos in Sydney and The Best Burritos in Town by Timeout Magazine.
Great Syrian food though a bit pricey
12 locals recommend
Almond Bar
379 Liverpool St
12 locals recommend
Great Syrian food though a bit pricey
Coffee is fantastic - great flavors, brewed just right, right temperature.... and literally downstairs from the apartment.
33 locals recommend
The Bunker
399 Liverpool St
33 locals recommend
Coffee is fantastic - great flavors, brewed just right, right temperature.... and literally downstairs from the apartment.
World famous chef Bill Granger's own restaurant and where it all began ... literally around the corner
88 locals recommend
Bills
433 Liverpool St
88 locals recommend
World famous chef Bill Granger's own restaurant and where it all began ... literally around the corner
The Reformatory Caffeine Lab
17-51 Foveaux St
great coffee
Bill & Toni’s world-wide reputation for good food, great coffee and an atmosphere that made everyone feel “at home” still grows.
25 locals recommend
Bill & Toni Italian Restaurant
72-74 Stanley St
25 locals recommend
Bill & Toni’s world-wide reputation for good food, great coffee and an atmosphere that made everyone feel “at home” still grows.
Very nice pizza with a DJ that pops up at a window sometimes :)
67 locals recommend
Mad Pizza E Bar
312 Victoria St
67 locals recommend
Very nice pizza with a DJ that pops up at a window sometimes :)

Entertainment & Activities

A good selection of movies year round
139 locals recommend
Palace Verona
17 Oxford St
139 locals recommend
A good selection of movies year round
Relax on cushions as you watch a range of recent movies as well as classics
59 locals recommend
Govindas Cinema and Restaurant
112 Darlinghurst Rd
59 locals recommend
Relax on cushions as you watch a range of recent movies as well as classics
Fantastic zoo with stunning views of the harbour. Take a ferry trip and it will be a sublime day.
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Road
645 locals recommend
Fantastic zoo with stunning views of the harbour. Take a ferry trip and it will be a sublime day.

Drinks & Nightlife

Old world and yet cool bar. cocktails are a bot pricey though
28 locals recommend
The Victoria Room
28 locals recommend
Old world and yet cool bar. cocktails are a bot pricey though
very cool bar especially the "juniper cocktail"
102 locals recommend
Eau De Vie
285 Darlinghurst Rd
102 locals recommend
very cool bar especially the "juniper cocktail"
Gorgeous Art Deco bar
16 locals recommend
Marble Bar
488 George St
16 locals recommend
Gorgeous Art Deco bar
Great whiskey bar and interesting cocktails.
185 locals recommend
The Baxter Inn
156 Clarence St
185 locals recommend
Great whiskey bar and interesting cocktails.
Local pub with pool table
92 locals recommend
Darlo Bar
306 Liverpool St
92 locals recommend
Local pub with pool table

Essentials

Open 7 days a week till 10pm! no appointment needed
27 locals recommend
Darlinghurst Medical Centre
213-219 Darlinghurst Rd
27 locals recommend
Open 7 days a week till 10pm! no appointment needed
well-stocked supermarket. Closest to the apartment
223 locals recommend
Coles Kings Cross
94 Darlinghurst Rd
223 locals recommend
well-stocked supermarket. Closest to the apartment
Great selection of organic foods and groceries. Nearest to apartment
117 locals recommend
QE Foodstores
235 Bronte Rd
117 locals recommend
Great selection of organic foods and groceries. Nearest to apartment

Sightseeing

Beautiful old church
St Johns Anglican Church
120 Darling Street
Beautiful old church
Lovely historic house and museum
57 locals recommend
Elizabeth Bay House
7 Onslow Ave
57 locals recommend
Lovely historic house and museum
Best ferry trip and fish and chip lunch
332 locals recommend
Watsons Bay
332 locals recommend
Best ferry trip and fish and chip lunch
Historic house with great cafe
43 locals recommend
Vaucluse House
69A Wentworth Rd
43 locals recommend
Historic house with great cafe
Great Victorian architecture, look and feel. Shopping rather on the expensive side but cafe on ground floor is a good meeting place
355 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Building (QVB)
355 locals recommend
Great Victorian architecture, look and feel. Shopping rather on the expensive side but cafe on ground floor is a good meeting place
Great Asian restaurants
190 locals recommend
Chinatown Sydney
84 Dixon St
190 locals recommend
Great Asian restaurants
Great surf beach
1453 locals recommend
Bondi Beach
1453 locals recommend
Great surf beach
Sydney's old white neighbouthood. Free walking tours at 6pm everyday from Cadman's cottage
612 locals recommend
The Rocks
612 locals recommend
Sydney's old white neighbouthood. Free walking tours at 6pm everyday from Cadman's cottage
Take the ferry to Manly for a longer trip. Walk along the cliffs and the beach then lunch in the many restaurants and cafes that dot the beach.
67 locals recommend
Manly Fast Ferry
67 locals recommend
Take the ferry to Manly for a longer trip. Walk along the cliffs and the beach then lunch in the many restaurants and cafes that dot the beach.

Getting Around

nearest train station
445 locals recommend
Kings Cross
Darlinghurst Road
445 locals recommend
nearest train station

Arts & Culture

Little art gallery and studio space of famous Australian artist Brett Whiteley
90 locals recommend
Brett Whiteley Studio
2 Raper St
90 locals recommend
Little art gallery and studio space of famous Australian artist Brett Whiteley
Contemporary and Conceptual Art gallery - also artist in residence studio spaces
17 locals recommend
Artspace Sydney
51 Cowper Wharf Roadway
17 locals recommend
Contemporary and Conceptual Art gallery - also artist in residence studio spaces
Contemporary Asian art gallery and tea house on the ground floor
329 locals recommend
White Rabbit Gallery
30 Balfour St
329 locals recommend
Contemporary Asian art gallery and tea house on the ground floor
Contemporary performance space - a converted train carriage yard with many interesting industrial spaces converted into an art precinct.
276 locals recommend
Carriageworks
245 Wilson St
276 locals recommend
Contemporary performance space - a converted train carriage yard with many interesting industrial spaces converted into an art precinct.
One of the two major art galleries in Sydney - a must for all art lovers
891 locals recommend
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road
891 locals recommend
One of the two major art galleries in Sydney - a must for all art lovers
Major museum for contemporary art
829 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George St
829 locals recommend
Major museum for contemporary art
Great classical music concert venue - some tickets are cheap or free!
Sydney Conservatorium of Music
1 Conservatorium Rd
Great classical music concert venue - some tickets are cheap or free!
No explanation necessary!
1998 locals recommend
Sydney Opera House
1998 locals recommend
No explanation necessary!
Museum of archeological, dynosaurs, and Indigenous cultural icons
320 locals recommend
Australian Museum
1 William St
320 locals recommend
Museum of archeological, dynosaurs, and Indigenous cultural icons