Guidebook for Freshwater
Food Scene
Little artisan bakery with coffee and gelato. It is run by a great husband and wife team. Everything is delicious!
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Mrs Jones the Baker
1-3 Moore LnLittle artisan bakery with coffee and gelato. It is run by a great husband and wife team. Everything is delicious!
Giovanni Pilu operates out of a wonderful beach cottage with fantastic water views. Great spot for a special dinner. Excellent Sardinian cuisine and great wines.
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Pilu at Freshwater
Moore RoadGiovanni Pilu operates out of a wonderful beach cottage with fantastic water views. Great spot for a special dinner. Excellent Sardinian cuisine and great wines.
Favorite restaurant in the area! The food is delicious as are the cocktails. The staff are helpful with the menu and know what is good. Great fun restaurant with japanese/mexican inspired menu.
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Sunset Sabi
28 Pittwater RdFavorite restaurant in the area! The food is delicious as are the cocktails. The staff are helpful with the menu and know what is good. Great fun restaurant with japanese/mexican inspired menu.
Great local sushi restaurant - its easy to order via phone and go to collect, quick and tasty.
Its also BYO if you want to eat in!
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Sushi Hiro
19A Lawrence StGreat local sushi restaurant - its easy to order via phone and go to collect, quick and tasty.
Its also BYO if you want to eat in!
Shaka @ Freshwater
37 Moore RdGreat spot for a take away coffee right on the beach!
Local cafe just up the road. This is where we choose if we want a sit down breakky! Also good for a takeaway coffee.
Albert Street
Albert StreetLocal cafe just up the road. This is where we choose if we want a sit down breakky! Also good for a takeaway coffee.
Awesome chicken shop. I can never go past a Portuguese chicken burger or some devil (chicken) wings!
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Freshie Chickens
1 Moore LnAwesome chicken shop. I can never go past a Portuguese chicken burger or some devil (chicken) wings!
Drinks & Nightlife
Once your in the bar it's open airy and welcoming. Great spot for a beer and some cheap pizza!
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Stowaway Bar
1-3 Moore RdOnce your in the bar it's open airy and welcoming. Great spot for a beer and some cheap pizza!
JB & Sons is great for a snappy drinks list and the relaxed vibes essential for coastal drink. The fried chicken dressed in an Old Bay mayo is delish!
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JB & Sons Freshwater
49 Sydney RoadJB & Sons is great for a snappy drinks list and the relaxed vibes essential for coastal drink. The fried chicken dressed in an Old Bay mayo is delish!
Sightseeing
Cool statue and park dedicated to Duke Kahanamoku who first demonstrated surfboard riding in 1914 at Freshwater Beach! His surfing exhibition at Sydney`s Freshwater Beach on December 23, 1914 is widely regarded as the most significant day in the development of surfing in Australia. The board Kahanamoku used is retained by the Freshwater Surf Club .
Duke Kahanamoku Memorial
Lumsdaine DriveCool statue and park dedicated to Duke Kahanamoku who first demonstrated surfboard riding in 1914 at Freshwater Beach! His surfing exhibition at Sydney`s Freshwater Beach on December 23, 1914 is widely regarded as the most significant day in the development of surfing in Australia. The board Kahanamoku used is retained by the Freshwater Surf Club .
This is a great walk that will take you all the way along the famous Manly Beach. Shelly Beach is a small protected beach great for a swim. There is also a good cafe here.
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Shelly Beach
This is a great walk that will take you all the way along the famous Manly Beach. Shelly Beach is a small protected beach great for a swim. There is also a good cafe here.
Entertainment & Activities
This park has fantastic mountain bike trails. You can also go for a swim in the freshwater dam there.
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Manly Dam
112 King StThis park has fantastic mountain bike trails. You can also go for a swim in the freshwater dam there.
Essentials
IGA Freshwater
Supermarket with all the essentials just up the street!