Guidebook for Darlinghurst

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Guidebook for Darlinghurst

Food Scene

Great coffee at a Darlinghurst institution.
25 locals recommend
Bill & Toni Italian Restaurant
72-74 Stanley St
25 locals recommend
Great coffee at a Darlinghurst institution.
Some of the best authentic ramen in the Neighbourhood. Go early and expect a queue.
Yasaka Ramen
126 Liverpool St
Some of the best authentic ramen in the Neighbourhood. Go early and expect a queue.
For inexpensive dumplings, wontons and deserts to go. The egg tarts are a treat.
Ho's Dim Sim Kitchen
20 Meeks Road
For inexpensive dumplings, wontons and deserts to go. The egg tarts are a treat.
As much as you can eat authentic Italian pizza and pasta for $25. Reservation recommended and take an appetite.
8 locals recommend
Pizza Autentico
15 Brisbane St
8 locals recommend
As much as you can eat authentic Italian pizza and pasta for $25. Reservation recommended and take an appetite.
Best Italian style gelateria in town.
30 locals recommend
Rivareno Gelato
280 Crown St
30 locals recommend
Best Italian style gelateria in town.
Spicy and authentic thai, eat in or take out. Go early or expect to queue. Chilli alert for the faint hearted.
56 locals recommend
Spice I Am
90 Wentworth Ave
56 locals recommend
Spicy and authentic thai, eat in or take out. Go early or expect to queue. Chilli alert for the faint hearted.
Delicious Japanese in a casual but intimate space. The onsen egg shouldn't be missed
27 locals recommend
Chaco Bar
186-188 Victoria St
27 locals recommend
Delicious Japanese in a casual but intimate space. The onsen egg shouldn't be missed
Joe runs this tiny gem single handedly. Authentic home cooked thai. The fish cakes are arguably Sydney's best.
Joe's table
185A Kings Ln
Joe runs this tiny gem single handedly. Authentic home cooked thai. The fish cakes are arguably Sydney's best.
A sophisticated and moderately priced Japanese eatery. The set menu ($80) is great value.
6 locals recommend
Sasaki
21 Alberta St
6 locals recommend
A sophisticated and moderately priced Japanese eatery. The set menu ($80) is great value.
Moderately priced Malaysian/Thai menu created from fresh quality produce. From the sophisticated decor to the flatware, this is casual dining as a studied performance.
48 locals recommend
Chin Chin Sydney
69 Commonwealth St
48 locals recommend
Moderately priced Malaysian/Thai menu created from fresh quality produce. From the sophisticated decor to the flatware, this is casual dining as a studied performance.
Good sour dough bread but at a price.
66 locals recommend
Infinity Bakery
274 Victoria St
66 locals recommend
Good sour dough bread but at a price.

Getting Around

Only a three minute scroll across Hyde park. Museum Station is on the domestic and international airport line and will deliver you to airport departures in 15 mins.
153 locals recommend
Museum Station
153 locals recommend
Only a three minute scroll across Hyde park. Museum Station is on the domestic and international airport line and will deliver you to airport departures in 15 mins.
One of the City of Sydney's main rail hub, second only to Central.
185 locals recommend
Town Hall Station
George Street
185 locals recommend
One of the City of Sydney's main rail hub, second only to Central.

Shopping

Best prices in town for fruit and vegetables. Alongside rows of stalls selling souvenirs, cheapish clothing and dodgy tatthat you never knew you wanted. Located in the heart of Sydney's China town, the market is surrounded by Chinese grocery stores, butchers, fishmongers and restaurants
230 locals recommend
Paddy's Market
13 Hay St
230 locals recommend
Best prices in town for fruit and vegetables. Alongside rows of stalls selling souvenirs, cheapish clothing and dodgy tatthat you never knew you wanted. Located in the heart of Sydney's China town, the market is surrounded by Chinese grocery stores, butchers, fishmongers and restaurants

Parks & Nature

985 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries Road
985 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Swim a few laps or just soak up the sun while enjoying the view and this iconic harbour side pool.
168 locals recommend
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
1c Mrs Macquaries Rd
168 locals recommend
Swim a few laps or just soak up the sun while enjoying the view and this iconic harbour side pool.

Arts & Culture

A good collection featuring generic Australian art from the past two hundred years. Keep an eye out for free events on Wednesday evening ' Art After Hours' when the gallery extends it opening hours into the evening. Get a good drink while dosing up on culture. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/art-after-hours/
891 locals recommend
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road
891 locals recommend
A good collection featuring generic Australian art from the past two hundred years. Keep an eye out for free events on Wednesday evening ' Art After Hours' when the gallery extends it opening hours into the evening. Get a good drink while dosing up on culture. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/art-after-hours/
329 locals recommend
White Rabbit Gallery
30 Balfour St
329 locals recommend