Guidebook for Brunswick

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Gym, swimming pool, excellent toddlers play/pool area.
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Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney Rd
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Gym, swimming pool, excellent toddlers play/pool area.
General Practitioner (GP/doctor).
Grantham Street General Practice
69 Grantham St
General Practitioner (GP/doctor).
A bit pricey, but good for coffee, cake, and food essentials (milk, fruit, vegies etc), luxuries and alcohol.
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Melba's Food Hall
42 Grantham St
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A bit pricey, but good for coffee, cake, and food essentials (milk, fruit, vegies etc), luxuries and alcohol.
This is our nearest train station. To plan your journey use the PTV journey planner, http://jp.ptv.vic.gov.au/ptv/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en Buy Myki travel card for adults and/or top up cards.
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Brunswick Station
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This is our nearest train station. To plan your journey use the PTV journey planner, http://jp.ptv.vic.gov.au/ptv/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en Buy Myki travel card for adults and/or top up cards.
This is our second closest train station. I use this one if I am by myself late at night to avoid walking through the park from Brunswick Station.
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Jewell Station
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This is our second closest train station. I use this one if I am by myself late at night to avoid walking through the park from Brunswick Station.
A larger shopping centre with seafood, poultry, green grocer, two supermarkets, Kmart etc
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Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney Rd
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A larger shopping centre with seafood, poultry, green grocer, two supermarkets, Kmart etc
Outlet for food importer. Good for cheeses, canned and dried foods, okay for some fruit and vegetables.
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Basfoods
423 Victoria St
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Outlet for food importer. Good for cheeses, canned and dried foods, okay for some fruit and vegetables.
Dog walking on the western side, children's playground on the eastern side. Also barbeque on the eastern side.
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Gilpin park
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Dog walking on the western side, children's playground on the eastern side. Also barbeque on the eastern side.
currently in a temporary location (upstairs, above Counihan Gallery), access via lift or stairs. Good place for some time out.
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Brunswick Tool Library
127 Nicholson St
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currently in a temporary location (upstairs, above Counihan Gallery), access via lift or stairs. Good place for some time out.
Just 20 minutes walk or a few stops on the 55 tram.
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Melbourne Zoo/Royal Park station
Poplar Road
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Just 20 minutes walk or a few stops on the 55 tram.
The primary hospital for children in Victoria. Has a 24 hour emergency department.
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Harker St/Flemington Rd station
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The primary hospital for children in Victoria. Has a 24 hour emergency department.
24 hour emergency department. 15 minutes by taxi or the 55 tram.
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The Royal Melbourne Hospital
300 Grattan St
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24 hour emergency department. 15 minutes by taxi or the 55 tram.
The airport Skybus will bring you into here. Walk or tram down Bourke Street to catch the 55 tram along William Street home.
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Southern Cross Station
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The airport Skybus will bring you into here. Walk or tram down Bourke Street to catch the 55 tram along William Street home.
This is where the 55 ends. From here you can get trams on to St Kilda (or change to the 96 to St Kilda in the city).
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Park St station
380 St Kilda Rd
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This is where the 55 ends. From here you can get trams on to St Kilda (or change to the 96 to St Kilda in the city).
another good park with playground
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Temple Park
29 Hodgson St
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another good park with playground
Classic Brunswick/Coburg fare. Cheap but tasty.
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A1 Bakery
643-645 Sydney Rd
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Classic Brunswick/Coburg fare. Cheap but tasty.
A short walk or bus (506 or 508) ride away is the centre of Moonee Ponds, another bustling shopping strip.
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Puckle Street
Puckle Street
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A short walk or bus (506 or 508) ride away is the centre of Moonee Ponds, another bustling shopping strip.
Seth Considine is my osteopath. He's great at easing away any soreness.
Osteopathic Sense
306 Brunswick St
Seth Considine is my osteopath. He's great at easing away any soreness.
excellent pilates. Generally people book for an 8 week turn, but you can always ask if it is possible to do a couple of sessions.
Armature Pilates
343A Lygon St
excellent pilates. Generally people book for an 8 week turn, but you can always ask if it is possible to do a couple of sessions.
A really interesting museum about an important part of the Australian story. And it is on our 55 tram line!
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Museo de la Inmigración
400 Flinders St
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A really interesting museum about an important part of the Australian story. And it is on our 55 tram line!
A vibrant place to buy fresh produce, cheeses, and just about anything else. And it is on our 55 tram line!
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Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
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A vibrant place to buy fresh produce, cheeses, and just about anything else. And it is on our 55 tram line!

Food Scene

Great for coffees, fabulous breakfasts and divine lunches. Kid friendly back room.
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Miss Marmalade
126 Union St
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Great for coffees, fabulous breakfasts and divine lunches. Kid friendly back room.
Popular cafe, a short stroll across the park.
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John Gorilla
49 Pearson St
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Popular cafe, a short stroll across the park.
One of the first popular cafes in the area, now an institution!
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Cafe Ray
332 Victoria St
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One of the first popular cafes in the area, now an institution!
Experience the Lebanese flavour to this part of town.
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Tiba's Lebanese Restaurant
504 Sydney Road
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Experience the Lebanese flavour to this part of town.
Delicious Thai food in funky cafe setting. A bit on the noisy and crowded side, but worth it for the food.
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Tom Phat Restaurant
184 Sydney Rd
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Delicious Thai food in funky cafe setting. A bit on the noisy and crowded side, but worth it for the food.
yet another good cafe!
Mule Cafe
yet another good cafe!
Cafe with a mouthwatering section of reasonably priced cakes and savoury meals.
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Green Refectory
115 Sydney Rd
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Cafe with a mouthwatering section of reasonably priced cakes and savoury meals.
very popular cheap Asian restaurant
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Green Field Restaurant
376-378 Sydney Rd
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very popular cheap Asian restaurant

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local pub. Often with live music. Good meals. Cosy dining room and green, leafy courtyard.
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Union Hotel
109 Union St
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Great local pub. Often with live music. Good meals. Cosy dining room and green, leafy courtyard.
Another local pub with good food
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The Brunswick Green
315 Sydney Rd
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Another local pub with good food
Nothing special from outside, but a comfortable pub with good food (and $12 vegetarian meals on Tuesdays)
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Victoria Hotel
380 Victoria St
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Nothing special from outside, but a comfortable pub with good food (and $12 vegetarian meals on Tuesdays)
The original pub in this region. A bit grungy but still very popular.
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The Retreat Hotel
280 Sydney Rd
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The original pub in this region. A bit grungy but still very popular.
Good pub for meals. Very child friendly and I think there are some 2 for 1 meal deals if you get there early. I like the dhal and they always have a 'roo (kangaroo) dish on the menu.
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Edinburgh Castle Hotel
681 Sydney Rd
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Good pub for meals. Very child friendly and I think there are some 2 for 1 meal deals if you get there early. I like the dhal and they always have a 'roo (kangaroo) dish on the menu.

Essentials

Supermarket, pharmacy, take away food outlets, bottle store (take-away alcohol), hair dressers. The newsagent opposite sells Myki (public transport tickets).
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Union Square Shopping Centre
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Supermarket, pharmacy, take away food outlets, bottle store (take-away alcohol), hair dressers. The newsagent opposite sells Myki (public transport tickets).
local butcher
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La Manna Fresh
403-407 Sydney Rd
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local butcher

Entertainment & Activities

Fabulous place to wander, have breakfast, lunch or just a coffee, for kids to play etc. This is a vibrant community run facility with lots to explore.
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CERES Community Environment Park
Roberts Street
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Fabulous place to wander, have breakfast, lunch or just a coffee, for kids to play etc. This is a vibrant community run facility with lots to explore.