Guidebook for Darlinghurst
Food Scene
There's always a queue at the door of Bill Grainger's original cafe on the next street from your apartment - possibly the best breakfast in Sydney!
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Bills
433 Liverpool StThere's always a queue at the door of Bill Grainger's original cafe on the next street from your apartment - possibly the best breakfast in Sydney!
Delicious Japanese food and there's seating upstairs on the balcony for neighbourhood views or at the bar downstairs for drinks and snacks with fun pop-up books to keep you entertained
Yama Gardens
308-310 Liverpool StDelicious Japanese food and there's seating upstairs on the balcony for neighbourhood views or at the bar downstairs for drinks and snacks with fun pop-up books to keep you entertained
Pick up a coffee and fresh pastry for a lazy morning in bed or enjoy a long brunch with a newspaper. Friendly staff.
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Organic Bread Bar Darlinghurst
354 Liverpool StPick up a coffee and fresh pastry for a lazy morning in bed or enjoy a long brunch with a newspaper. Friendly staff.
Simply the best gelato shop in Australia - the original and still the best Messina is just around the corner. Why not treat yourself to a sumptuous cake to take back to your apartment?!
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Gelato Messina Darlinghurst
241 Victoria StSimply the best gelato shop in Australia - the original and still the best Messina is just around the corner. Why not treat yourself to a sumptuous cake to take back to your apartment?!
A stylish modern Chinese, Malaysian restaurant: the sublime prawn and scallop dumplings sell out fast so order early! Ask for a romantic screened-off table or sit at the open windows at the front and watch the world go by! Friendly and efficient staff - the place gets busy so remember to book...
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Fu Manchu
66 Victoria StA stylish modern Chinese, Malaysian restaurant: the sublime prawn and scallop dumplings sell out fast so order early! Ask for a romantic screened-off table or sit at the open windows at the front and watch the world go by! Friendly and efficient staff - the place gets busy so remember to book...
Spanish-style quirky 24hr cafe and roastery since 1972 - treat yourself to some of the finest coffee in Sydney.
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Cafe Hernandez
60 Kings Cross RdSpanish-style quirky 24hr cafe and roastery since 1972 - treat yourself to some of the finest coffee in Sydney.
Relax on a park bench or picnic rug at this buzzing Saturday market surrounded by art deco buildings and the iconic Gazebo while you enjoy a coffee or brunch before treating yourself to some fresh farm produce.
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Kings Cross Organic Food Market
Macleay StreetRelax on a park bench or picnic rug at this buzzing Saturday market surrounded by art deco buildings and the iconic Gazebo while you enjoy a coffee or brunch before treating yourself to some fresh farm produce.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lively classic pub with beer garden, pool room and tables on the street.
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Grand National Hotel
161 Underwood StLively classic pub with beer garden, pool room and tables on the street.
Retro furniture, pinball, pool, open air terrace and local beers - what more do you want from a pub!
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Darlo Bar
306 Liverpool StRetro furniture, pinball, pool, open air terrace and local beers - what more do you want from a pub!
Independent music venue - there's always something interesting happening!
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Oxford Art Factory
46 Oxford StIndependent music venue - there's always something interesting happening!
Arts & Culture
Our favourite local theatre, home to Darlinghurst Theatre Company, go early to spend time in the bar and soak up the atmosphere of the beautifully renovated and converted Burton Street Tabernacle.
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Eternity Playhouse
39 Burton StOur favourite local theatre, home to Darlinghurst Theatre Company, go early to spend time in the bar and soak up the atmosphere of the beautifully renovated and converted Burton Street Tabernacle.
Visit this beautiful historic house and then picnic in the park opposite, with views of the harbour and a stream full of koi carp.
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Elizabeth Bay House
7 Onslow AveVisit this beautiful historic house and then picnic in the park opposite, with views of the harbour and a stream full of koi carp.
Parks & Nature
Gorgeous views of the harbour, superb spot for a picnic or reading a book.
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Elizabeth Bay
Gorgeous views of the harbour, superb spot for a picnic or reading a book.
Spend a day by the harbour - stroll, picnic, play tennis, have lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (home of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) or just enjoy the glorious Sydney harbour views. On New Year's Eve the park offers a vantage point for enjoying the fireworks.
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Rushcutters Bay
Spend a day by the harbour - stroll, picnic, play tennis, have lunch at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (home of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) or just enjoy the glorious Sydney harbour views. On New Year's Eve the park offers a vantage point for enjoying the fireworks.
A quirky and peaceful place to sit and read a book on a deckchair inside a converted reservoir just next to Paddington shops and Palace Chauvel cinema. Sometimes has photography exhibitions.
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Paddington Reservoir Gardens
251-255 Oxford StA quirky and peaceful place to sit and read a book on a deckchair inside a converted reservoir just next to Paddington shops and Palace Chauvel cinema. Sometimes has photography exhibitions.
Getting Around
Trains across Sydney - a couple of stops to the city or Bondi Junction shopping centre
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Kings Cross
Darlinghurst RoadTrains across Sydney - a couple of stops to the city or Bondi Junction shopping centre
No Birds Car Hire Sydney
180 William StBudget car hire
Entertainment & Activities
Our favourite outdoor, heated swimming pool (50 metres) - perfect for a few laps before a delicious lunch in the excellent cafe overlooking the harbour at Wooloomooloo. Then stroll through the Botanic Gardens to work off your fish and chips!
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Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
1c Mrs Macquaries RdOur favourite outdoor, heated swimming pool (50 metres) - perfect for a few laps before a delicious lunch in the excellent cafe overlooking the harbour at Wooloomooloo. Then stroll through the Botanic Gardens to work off your fish and chips!
Our favourite local independent cinema featuring quality movies from Australia and around the world plus regular film festivals. Go early and enjoy a drink and snacks in the lounge.
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Palace Verona
17 Oxford StOur favourite local independent cinema featuring quality movies from Australia and around the world plus regular film festivals. Go early and enjoy a drink and snacks in the lounge.
Film Club
136 Darlinghurst RdDVD hire
Shopping
Browse three floors of new and secondhand books then settle in the cafe for a snack and while away a few hours with free Wifi before heading next door for a movie at Palace Verona.
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Berkelouw Paddington
19 Oxford StBrowse three floors of new and secondhand books then settle in the cafe for a snack and while away a few hours with free Wifi before heading next door for a movie at Palace Verona.
Quirky independent rare record store - fantastic for browsing and finding hidden gems among the vinyl collection and owner James is very helpful.
Radio Free Alice
134A Darlinghurst RdQuirky independent rare record store - fantastic for browsing and finding hidden gems among the vinyl collection and owner James is very helpful.