Guidebook for Alexandria

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Josie & Paul
Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

Great coffee and vibe. Always busy!
22 locals recommend
Campos Coffee Alexandria
21 Fountain St
22 locals recommend
Great coffee and vibe. Always busy!
Really nice lunch place - wholesome and tasty food and fresh juices :)
82 locals recommend
Bread & Circus
21 Fountain St
82 locals recommend
Really nice lunch place - wholesome and tasty food and fresh juices :)
Good coffee, pies/sausage rolls, great bread and pastries. Also does good breakfast/lunch. All outdoor seating.
80 locals recommend
Bake Bar
67 Frenchmans Rd
80 locals recommend
Good coffee, pies/sausage rolls, great bread and pastries. Also does good breakfast/lunch. All outdoor seating.
Really great breakfast and lunch menu, and good coffee/cakes.
20 locals recommend
Sub-station cafe
124 McEvoy St
20 locals recommend
Really great breakfast and lunch menu, and good coffee/cakes.
Great Vietnamese food, good vibe and friendly staff.
21 locals recommend
Nguyen Brothers
21 Fountain St
21 locals recommend
Great Vietnamese food, good vibe and friendly staff.
Great lunch and dinner. Also do takeaway sushi etc
15 locals recommend
Sushi Aoki
141 McEvoy St
15 locals recommend
Great lunch and dinner. Also do takeaway sushi etc
Very popular Italian restaurant - great pasta, pizza and Italian wine. Also has a deli where you can buy fruit/veges, meat, eggs, pasta, sauces, bread etc
63 locals recommend
Fratelli Fresh Alexandria
52 Mitchell Rd
63 locals recommend
Very popular Italian restaurant - great pasta, pizza and Italian wine. Also has a deli where you can buy fruit/veges, meat, eggs, pasta, sauces, bread etc
Awesome breakfast, lunch and dinner venue. Also sells jams and some other fresh produce.
37 locals recommend
Bitton Cafe and Restaurant
37A Copeland St
37 locals recommend
Awesome breakfast, lunch and dinner venue. Also sells jams and some other fresh produce.
Amazing chicken and burgers (beef, pork, chicken) for very reasonable prices. Very casual but great for a quick meal (and can bring wine for no charge!!).
7 locals recommend
Chicky Char Char
4 McEvoy St
7 locals recommend
Amazing chicken and burgers (beef, pork, chicken) for very reasonable prices. Very casual but great for a quick meal (and can bring wine for no charge!!).
Great coffee, breakfast and lunch. Try the veggie brekkie!
La Cachette Cafe
270 Mitchell Rd
Great coffee, breakfast and lunch. Try the veggie brekkie!
Beautiful small restaurant with amazing food, great service and reasonably priced for the quality. Great steak! Also BYO. Definitely a restaurant where you would want to settle in for the evening!
10 locals recommend
Linda's On King Street
508 King St
10 locals recommend
Beautiful small restaurant with amazing food, great service and reasonably priced for the quality. Great steak! Also BYO. Definitely a restaurant where you would want to settle in for the evening!
Breakfast, lunch and dinner with a twist - Australian/Israeli fusion. The stacked eggplant and baked cauliflower are fantastic dinner choices! Also BYO.
45 locals recommend
Shenkin Erskineville
51-53 Erskineville Rd
45 locals recommend
Breakfast, lunch and dinner with a twist - Australian/Israeli fusion. The stacked eggplant and baked cauliflower are fantastic dinner choices! Also BYO.
One of Sydney's most popular cafes! Always very busy at the weekends, so get in early for breakfast or lunch. The Potting Shed is also next door for dinner.
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley St
432 locals recommend
One of Sydney's most popular cafes! Always very busy at the weekends, so get in early for breakfast or lunch. The Potting Shed is also next door for dinner.
Small restaurant open for brekky, lunch and dinner (dinner Wed to Sunday only).
Bar Nosh
110 Swanson Street
Small restaurant open for brekky, lunch and dinner (dinner Wed to Sunday only).
Great pizza restaurant, with plenty of outdoor seating. Best pizza in town! Also BYO :)
Piatsa Pizza Cafe
65 Erskineville Rd
Great pizza restaurant, with plenty of outdoor seating. Best pizza in town! Also BYO :)

Everything Else

Lovely Italian - great pasta and woodfired pizzas.
Salt Meats Cheese Alexandria
21 Fountain Street
Lovely Italian - great pasta and woodfired pizzas.
Train station - train to city (Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, Circular Quay, St James and Museum). Only a 10 minute walk.
77 locals recommend
Erskineville Station
77 locals recommend
Train station - train to city (Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, Circular Quay, St James and Museum). Only a 10 minute walk.
Green Square train station on the airport line (train to both domestic and international airport). Also goes to city (Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, St James, Museum). Just over 10 mins walk.
110 locals recommend
Green Square Station
110 locals recommend
Green Square train station on the airport line (train to both domestic and international airport). Also goes to city (Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, St James, Museum). Just over 10 mins walk.
Redfern train station. Trains go to all stations in the city from this station - Bondi Junction, Kings Cross, city, North Sydney, Homebush etc (all trains except the airport train). Only a 15 minute walk away.
171 locals recommend
Redfern Station
171 locals recommend
Redfern train station. Trains go to all stations in the city from this station - Bondi Junction, Kings Cross, city, North Sydney, Homebush etc (all trains except the airport train). Only a 15 minute walk away.
Bus stop for city bus (and also goes via Redfern train station). Does not run to city in peak hour. Bus stop is across the road from The Parkview hotel (just in front of the cricket oval).
Erskineville Oval, Mitchell Rd station
Bus stop for city bus (and also goes via Redfern train station). Does not run to city in peak hour. Bus stop is across the road from The Parkview hotel (just in front of the cricket oval).
Our favourite Vietnamese restaurant in Sydney! Great food and authentic, friendly staff. Must have are the Nam Tre Viet rolls for starter, and roll your own rice paper rolls for main! Also BYO :)
9 locals recommend
Tre Viet Restaurant
152-154 King Street
9 locals recommend
Our favourite Vietnamese restaurant in Sydney! Great food and authentic, friendly staff. Must have are the Nam Tre Viet rolls for starter, and roll your own rice paper rolls for main! Also BYO :)
You are here!!
162 Belmont St
162 Belmont Street
You are here!!

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local pub just around the corner! Friendly staff and good dinner specials Monday to Thursday. Pints for schooner prices all day on Sunday as well as a fantastic roast for $15. Restaurant seating upstairs.
19 locals recommend
Parkview Hotel
178-180 Mitchell Road
19 locals recommend
Great local pub just around the corner! Friendly staff and good dinner specials Monday to Thursday. Pints for schooner prices all day on Sunday as well as a fantastic roast for $15. Restaurant seating upstairs.
Good dinner specials Monday to Thursday and $22 roast on a Sunday. Also has a separate more fine dining restaurant upstairs.
11 locals recommend
The Swanson Hotel
106-108 Swanson Street
11 locals recommend
Good dinner specials Monday to Thursday and $22 roast on a Sunday. Also has a separate more fine dining restaurant upstairs.
Great local pub - modernised old-style pub with good food!
53 locals recommend
Rose of Australia
1 Swanson St
53 locals recommend
Great local pub - modernised old-style pub with good food!
Great little trendy bar - good cocktails, beer and wine. Also does food.
77 locals recommend
The Hive Bar
93 Erskineville Rd
77 locals recommend
Great little trendy bar - good cocktails, beer and wine. Also does food.

Essentials

Local IGA with everything you need, only a few minutes walk away.
42 locals recommend
IGA Alexandria
64-68 McEvoy St
42 locals recommend
Local IGA with everything you need, only a few minutes walk away.

Sightseeing

Beautiful park, lovely to walk around and watch the swans/birds in the water. Also has a kiosk for coffee/breakfast/lunch/pastries. Great views of the city from the top of the hill! Only a few mins walk away.
243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park Rd
243 locals recommend
Beautiful park, lovely to walk around and watch the swans/birds in the water. Also has a kiosk for coffee/breakfast/lunch/pastries. Great views of the city from the top of the hill! Only a few mins walk away.

Shopping

Huge Dan Murphy's for all of your beer and wine needs (or whatever else your drink of choice may be!).
38 locals recommend
Dan Murphy's Alexandria
10 Fountain St
38 locals recommend
Huge Dan Murphy's for all of your beer and wine needs (or whatever else your drink of choice may be!).