Guidebook for Woollahra
Shopping
All the shopping you could possibly need, and more.
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Westfield Bondi Junction
500 Oxford StAll the shopping you could possibly need, and more.
Queen St
Cute little shopping district, nice cafes and shops.
Vintage clothing, accessories, jewellery and homewares imported from around the world and sourced locally in Australia. Some gorgeous & unique pieces, quite competitively priced.
The Sleeveless Society
247 Bronte RdVintage clothing, accessories, jewellery and homewares imported from around the world and sourced locally in Australia. Some gorgeous & unique pieces, quite competitively priced.
Sightseeing
Bondi Beach
I think this one speaks for itself...
Beautiful coastal walk, in either direction. Reward yourself for your efforts with a swim and brunch afterwards. Try to get there on a weekday if you can to avoid the crowds!
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Ukuphila kwasekhohlo Bondi ku-Bronte Coastal Walk
1 Notts AveBeautiful coastal walk, in either direction. Reward yourself for your efforts with a swim and brunch afterwards. Try to get there on a weekday if you can to avoid the crowds!
Food Scene
Luxe Bar
500 Oxford StThe best coffee nearby, without contest.
Amazing brunch spot, brilliant coffee. Expect a wait if you go on the weekend, and make sure you write your name on the list by the door as soon as you arrive.
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Ruby's Diner
173 Bronte RdAmazing brunch spot, brilliant coffee. Expect a wait if you go on the weekend, and make sure you write your name on the list by the door as soon as you arrive.
Delicious, Italian-style local gem, and it's BYO! Been there for 30+ years so they must be doing something right. Highly recommend the Risotto Marinara Rosso.
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Cafe Nino
39 Ocean StDelicious, Italian-style local gem, and it's BYO! Been there for 30+ years so they must be doing something right. Highly recommend the Risotto Marinara Rosso.
One of Sydney's top farm-to-table restaurants, with a beautiful kitchen garden where much of the produce for the menu is grown. Perfect spot for a long lunch. Booking is definitely recommended.
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Chiswick Woollahra
65 Ocean StOne of Sydney's top farm-to-table restaurants, with a beautiful kitchen garden where much of the produce for the menu is grown. Perfect spot for a long lunch. Booking is definitely recommended.
Enjoy a glass of wine and a snack with a beautiful view of Bondi Beach. The entrance isn't too well signposted, but worth hunting for.
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Vue Bar
80 Campbell ParadeEnjoy a glass of wine and a snack with a beautiful view of Bondi Beach. The entrance isn't too well signposted, but worth hunting for.
My go-to brunch spot for overseas visitors. A little pricey, but the coffee, food and service is fantastic. Definitely worth booking if you can, otherwise expect to wait.
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Trio
56 Campbell ParadeMy go-to brunch spot for overseas visitors. A little pricey, but the coffee, food and service is fantastic. Definitely worth booking if you can, otherwise expect to wait.
The service is a little slow, but this is the closest café to the house. The coffee is good and their freshly-baked bread is delicious.
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Sonoma Cafe
9 Danks StThe service is a little slow, but this is the closest café to the house. The coffee is good and their freshly-baked bread is delicious.
Everything Else
Still known to locals as "Redleaf Pool", a beautiful hidden harbour beach and cafe.
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Murray Rose Pool
536 New South Head RdStill known to locals as "Redleaf Pool", a beautiful hidden harbour beach and cafe.
Connect with nature and take the trail at the bottom left of the small park diagonally across the road from the house. It's only a short walk but you'll feel like you're in the bush just 2 mins away!
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Cooper Park
Suttie RoadConnect with nature and take the trail at the bottom left of the small park diagonally across the road from the house. It's only a short walk but you'll feel like you're in the bush just 2 mins away!
Arts & Culture
Huge, beautiful park in the centre of Sydney. Go for a stroll, or hire bikes and ride around the park on the bike track.
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Centennial Park
15 Locked BagHuge, beautiful park in the centre of Sydney. Go for a stroll, or hire bikes and ride around the park on the bike track.
One of the best Sydney summer activities. Pack a picnic, a bottle of wine, blankets and pillows, and arrive early to enjoy the beautiful parklands before the movie.
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Moonlight Cinema Sydney
Broome AvenueOne of the best Sydney summer activities. Pack a picnic, a bottle of wine, blankets and pillows, and arrive early to enjoy the beautiful parklands before the movie.
Sydney's only remaining original art deco Sydney. 15 minutes by bus from Bondi Junction. Lots of good restaurants nearby for a pre- or post-movie meal.
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Ritz Cinema
45 St Pauls StSydney's only remaining original art deco Sydney. 15 minutes by bus from Bondi Junction. Lots of good restaurants nearby for a pre- or post-movie meal.
Fantastic bar and cinema showing a range of indie and cult films in the restored screening room of the original Paramount Pictures building in Surry Hills.
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Golden Age Cinema & Bar
80 Commonwealth StFantastic bar and cinema showing a range of indie and cult films in the restored screening room of the original Paramount Pictures building in Surry Hills.
Essentials
Seasonal and (mostly) local produce at seasonal prices. It's hidden away in the carpark of the Eastgate shopping centre, but worth a visit if you're planning on cooking dinner.
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Harris Farm Markets
71-91 Spring StreetSeasonal and (mostly) local produce at seasonal prices. It's hidden away in the carpark of the Eastgate shopping centre, but worth a visit if you're planning on cooking dinner.