Guidebook for Brunswick East
Food Scene
East Elevation
351 Lygon StPerfect brunch in cosy cafe
Authentic greek food. Since renowned chefs George Calombaris and Travis McAuley opened the doors in 2008 in Brunswick East, they have been serving traditional Greek food with a modern twist – in a taverna setting that’s as bustling and friendly as Mama’s house.
73 locals recommend
Hellenic Republic Brunswick
434 Lygon StAuthentic greek food. Since renowned chefs George Calombaris and Travis McAuley opened the doors in 2008 in Brunswick East, they have been serving traditional Greek food with a modern twist – in a taverna setting that’s as bustling and friendly as Mama’s house.
A Minor Place.
103 Albion StGreat brekkie
Fine dining pizza. Apparently they do the best Margaritas in the world. It was good. Best? You decide :)
106 locals recommend
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon StFine dining pizza. Apparently they do the best Margaritas in the world. It was good. Best? You decide :)
Lady Carolina is a fun, casual restaurant that offers modern, creative small share plates and innovative cocktails inspired by Peruvian, Mexican and Cuban ingredients and flavours.
16 locals recommend
Lady Carolina
177 Lygon StreetLady Carolina is a fun, casual restaurant that offers modern, creative small share plates and innovative cocktails inspired by Peruvian, Mexican and Cuban ingredients and flavours.
Gelobar
74 Lygon StBest ice cream and cakes in town
Drinks & Nightlife
Eydie's
86 Lygon StCute bar
Mr Wilkinson
295 Lygon StCosy bar with food vans on Thursday nights
The Retreat Hotel
280 Sydney RdClassic pub with live music and great beergarden
Parks & Nature
Princes Park station
Great track for running or play with the kids
Stroll along the creek and enjoy the scenery. Rent a bike and ride all the way into the city.
104 locals recommend
Merry Creek Trail
Stroll along the creek and enjoy the scenery. Rent a bike and ride all the way into the city.
Shopping
Kmart, Coles, Fruit and veggie shop, delis & bottle shops can be found here
160 locals recommend
Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney RdKmart, Coles, Fruit and veggie shop, delis & bottle shops can be found here
Entertainment & Activities
Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdHeated outdoor pool, spa, sauna and playground for the kids