Guidebook for Mosman
Food Scene
Fantastic coffee, friendly service, good value breakfast and lunch.
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Counting Sheep Corner
58 Avenue RdFantastic coffee, friendly service, good value breakfast and lunch.
Great pizzas and italian food, also a good (if pricey) deli attached
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Fourth Village Providore
5A Vista StGreat pizzas and italian food, also a good (if pricey) deli attached
Beautiful location and lovely food. (Good Bloody Marys too.)
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The Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant
4 The EsplanadeBeautiful location and lovely food. (Good Bloody Marys too.)
This is a really nice cafe in a great spot. There's also an Organic food market here on Thursday mornings, 8am-1pm.
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Frenchy's Cafe
3 Read PlThis is a really nice cafe in a great spot. There's also an Organic food market here on Thursday mornings, 8am-1pm.
928 Military Rd
928 Military RoadFantastic food, also cheap - they do free home delivery too.
Jap n'Eat Yachiyo
Wonderful Japanese food, and very reasonable.
2 The Esplanade
Beautiful relaxed spot for brunch, but you'll need to beat the crowds.
Hawthorn Mosman
707 Military RdNice local restaurant.
Burnt Orange
1109 Middle Head RdA very popular cafe for brunch in a bush setting.
Everything Else
Catch the ferry to the city here, just down the hill from my place.
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Mosman Bay Wharf station
Catch the ferry to the city here, just down the hill from my place.
Real Massage Clinic
707 Military RdGood Thai massage place if you have stiff shoulders.
Barry O'Keefe Library
605 Military RdGood local library.
This will be the closest ferry wharf while Mosman Bay is closed for an upgrade apprx March - August 2014.
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South Mosman Wharf station
This will be the closest ferry wharf while Mosman Bay is closed for an upgrade apprx March - August 2014.
Drinks & Nightlife
Quattro Formaggi Deli
Good place for a glass of wine (or two).
The Hunter
5 Myahgah RdNewish bar with good wine selection
Sightseeing
The most beautiful harbour beach in Sydney, I love it here. Beautiful for swimming, or fish and chips in the evening, or reading a book on a picnic rug on Balmoral island.
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Balmoral Beach
The most beautiful harbour beach in Sydney, I love it here. Beautiful for swimming, or fish and chips in the evening, or reading a book on a picnic rug on Balmoral island.
Just behind my place, I love walking here and following the track through the bush - all the way to George's Head, if you have the time. (Take drinking water.)
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Sirius Cove Reserve
Sirius Cove RoadJust behind my place, I love walking here and following the track through the bush - all the way to George's Head, if you have the time. (Take drinking water.)
A beautiful, easy walk here from my place (about 20 mins), with great views to the city. (You can hop on ferry here too.)
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Cremorne Point
A beautiful, easy walk here from my place (about 20 mins), with great views to the city. (You can hop on ferry here too.)
There's a beautiful 270 degree outlook across the city and North and South Head from here.
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Georges Head Battery
There's a beautiful 270 degree outlook across the city and North and South Head from here.
Nudist beach - I haven't had the courage to go yet but it's meant to be beautiful.
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Cobblers Beach
Nudist beach - I haven't had the courage to go yet but it's meant to be beautiful.
Clifton Gardens
A popular picnic spot.
If you want to meet the animals, the zoo is only a 15 minute walk from my place.
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ITaronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadIf you want to meet the animals, the zoo is only a 15 minute walk from my place.
24 Milson Rd
Free harbour pool overlooking the city skyline, perfect for a sunset swim.
Shopping
IGA Mosman
902 Military RdThe closest supermarket within walking distance.
Arts & Culture
Famous Art Deco cinema, always showing a good range of films.
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Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace
380 Military RdFamous Art Deco cinema, always showing a good range of films.
Dendy Cinemas Opera Quays
1 Macquarie StMy cinema of choice, just nip across on the ferry.
Essentials
The Source Espresso Bar
914 Military RdThe best local shop for whole food staples.