Guidebook for Brunswick
Essentials
Coles supermarket, an excellent bakery (delicious croissants, fresh bread, pies etc), local food store with organic foods, fish & chip shop, takeaways, pharmacy and fruit & vegetable store.
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Union Square Shopping Centre
Coles supermarket, an excellent bakery (delicious croissants, fresh bread, pies etc), local food store with organic foods, fish & chip shop, takeaways, pharmacy and fruit & vegetable store.
CHEAP authentic Italian food. This is where the nonnas and madres and padres shop. Imported Italian groceries, fresh bread, Italian wines & cheeses, deli, olives, a million kinds of pasta (fresh/dry).
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Mediterranean Wholesalers
482 Sydney RdCHEAP authentic Italian food. This is where the nonnas and madres and padres shop. Imported Italian groceries, fresh bread, Italian wines & cheeses, deli, olives, a million kinds of pasta (fresh/dry).
Awesome croissants, fresh bread, pies, muffins, pizza, cakes, and coffee. (And this is coming from someone who used to live in Paris).
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The Village Bakery Brunswick
38 Grantham StAwesome croissants, fresh bread, pies, muffins, pizza, cakes, and coffee. (And this is coming from someone who used to live in Paris).
Everything Else
New swimming pools and gym.
Includes 50m outdoor heated pool, indoor 20m pool, sauna, spa, gym, fitness classes (yoga, spin, pilates, stretch, RPM, pump). Casual entry available.
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Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdNew swimming pools and gym.
Includes 50m outdoor heated pool, indoor 20m pool, sauna, spa, gym, fitness classes (yoga, spin, pilates, stretch, RPM, pump). Casual entry available.
Gilpin park
Bbqs, outdoor ping pong tables and native birdlife.
Good public library. It is opposite the Brunswick Baths on Dawson St.
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Brunswick Tool Library
127 Nicholson StGood public library. It is opposite the Brunswick Baths on Dawson St.
New shopping centre: Coles (groceries), JB HiFi, K-Mart, Safeway (groceries) etc.
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Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney RdNew shopping centre: Coles (groceries), JB HiFi, K-Mart, Safeway (groceries) etc.
We have a washing machine you can use, but this is a good funky laundomat that is worth a mention.
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Soap Bar Launderette
63 Elgin StWe have a washing machine you can use, but this is a good funky laundomat that is worth a mention.
BP
269-273 St Georges RdClosest petrol station.
Food Scene
Good cheap and cheerful Vietnamese food. Dine in or takeaway.
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Green Field Restaurant
376-378 Sydney RdGood cheap and cheerful Vietnamese food. Dine in or takeaway.
Green Refectory
115 Sydney RdAwesome cheap cafe, good food.
Awesome coffee roaster and cafe with a mindbogglingly good menu. Very hip and very delicious.
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Code Black Coffee
17 Weston StAwesome coffee roaster and cafe with a mindbogglingly good menu. Very hip and very delicious.
Good coffee and food, only a short walk away in a quiet street.
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Miss Marmalade
126 Union StGood coffee and food, only a short walk away in a quiet street.
Wide Open Road
274 Barkly StExcellent food and coffee - almost always busy.
Kao Thai Restaurant
347 Sydney RdGreat cheap Thai food. They also do takeaway.
John Gorilla
49 Pearson StGreat cafe. Good food.
Cafe Ray
332 Victoria StAnother great cafe.
A little French cafe/tea-house with all the very best French delights... the best macarons in Melbourne. 19 delectable macaron flavours.... YUM.
By Josephine
365 Sydney RdA little French cafe/tea-house with all the very best French delights... the best macarons in Melbourne. 19 delectable macaron flavours.... YUM.
Sweet Evelyn
128 Union StCafe and micro bakery, lovely staff.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Retreat Hotel
280 Sydney RdFamous Brunswick Pub. Good live music.
Union Hotel
109 Union StGreat food and beer garden at this local pub.
Shopping
Get your super-cool perfect-fit jeans here - in a selection of styles and a revolving variety of colours, they are custom-fitted on the spot.
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Dejour Jeans
542 Sydney RdGet your super-cool perfect-fit jeans here - in a selection of styles and a revolving variety of colours, they are custom-fitted on the spot.
Kinki Gerlinki is a Melbourne based independent fashion label which that has been a staple in the city for over 10 years.
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Kinki Gerlinki
22 Centre PlaceKinki Gerlinki is a Melbourne based independent fashion label which that has been a staple in the city for over 10 years.