Guidebook for Alexandria

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Guidebook for Alexandria

Food Scene

Delicious breakfasts and lunches! You might have to wait on the weekend, but it's worth it.
82 locals recommend
Bread & Circus
21 Fountain St
82 locals recommend
Delicious breakfasts and lunches! You might have to wait on the weekend, but it's worth it.
Hip cafe with inventive food and specialty coffee
42 locals recommend
John Smith Specialty Coffee
1 John St
42 locals recommend
Hip cafe with inventive food and specialty coffee
A unique experience of eating in an old pie factory surrounded by their lush organic veggie gardens
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley St
432 locals recommend
A unique experience of eating in an old pie factory surrounded by their lush organic veggie gardens
Arguably the best ice cream in Sydney! Artisanal hand crafted Gelato in unique seasonal flavours that change every week.
23 locals recommend
Ciccone & Sons
195 Regent St
23 locals recommend
Arguably the best ice cream in Sydney! Artisanal hand crafted Gelato in unique seasonal flavours that change every week.
Great fresh produce and bites to eat Saturdays 8am - 1 pm
276 locals recommend
Carriageworks
245 Wilson St
276 locals recommend
Great fresh produce and bites to eat Saturdays 8am - 1 pm
Great coffee and organic bakes goods. Open from 6 am.
80 locals recommend
Bake Bar
67 Frenchmans Rd
80 locals recommend
Great coffee and organic bakes goods. Open from 6 am.
Awesome affordable Japanese food
9 locals recommend
Suzuya
210 Devonshire St
9 locals recommend
Awesome affordable Japanese food
Great coffee, open from 6.30 am on weekdays.
22 locals recommend
Campos Coffee Alexandria
21 Fountain St
22 locals recommend
Great coffee, open from 6.30 am on weekdays.
Small with a great atmosphere- coffee and good breakfast with a middle eastern influence
20 locals recommend
Sub-station cafe
124 McEvoy St
20 locals recommend
Small with a great atmosphere- coffee and good breakfast with a middle eastern influence
In the same space as Fratelli Fresh - great italian food
7 locals recommend
Cafe Sopra
52 Mitchell Road
7 locals recommend
In the same space as Fratelli Fresh - great italian food
Newly opened Japanese lunch joint!
15 locals recommend
Sushi Aoki
141 McEvoy St
15 locals recommend
Newly opened Japanese lunch joint!
Subway Alexandria
84 McEvoy Street
15 locals recommend
Nando's
105 McEvoy St
15 locals recommend
Because sometimes you just need some Maccas
20 locals recommend
McDonald's Waterloo
183 Botany Rd
20 locals recommend
Because sometimes you just need some Maccas
Newly open delicious italian
Salt Meats Cheese Alexandria
21 Fountain Street
Newly open delicious italian
If you're a meat person then this place is for you, if you're not then come here for the sides and dessert.
39 locals recommend
LP's Quality Meats
12-16 Chippen St
39 locals recommend
If you're a meat person then this place is for you, if you're not then come here for the sides and dessert.
Great pizza, and only a step away from Archie Rose if you fancy a drink later
36 locals recommend
Da Mario
36 Morley Ave
36 locals recommend
Great pizza, and only a step away from Archie Rose if you fancy a drink later
Have you ever had a watermelon cake? Because this place has one.
45 locals recommend
Black Star Pastry Rosebery
85-113 Dunning Ave
45 locals recommend
Have you ever had a watermelon cake? Because this place has one.
Delicious, lovely and oh so convenient right around the corner! And as a special treat to guests staying at The Nest, you can enjoy a free coffee when you buy a meal here :)
Two Tales Cafe
11-15 Power Street
Delicious, lovely and oh so convenient right around the corner! And as a special treat to guests staying at The Nest, you can enjoy a free coffee when you buy a meal here :)

Essentials

less the 100 m away, all your essential groceries are here.
42 locals recommend
IGA Alexandria
64-68 McEvoy St
42 locals recommend
less the 100 m away, all your essential groceries are here.
affordable wine and liquor store
38 locals recommend
Dan Murphy's Alexandria
10 Fountain St
38 locals recommend
affordable wine and liquor store
73 locals recommend
ALDI Waterloo
20 A Danks St
73 locals recommend
Late night chemist (open to 11 pm)
9 locals recommend
Chemist Warehouse Newtown
246 to 250 King St
9 locals recommend
Late night chemist (open to 11 pm)
Good chemist
Pharmacy Nutrition Warehouse
530 Botany Rd
Good chemist
Alexandria Laundrette
36 Botany Rd
Dry cleaning
London Dry Cleaning & Pressing Services
48 Henderson Rd
Dry cleaning

Parks & Nature

243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park Rd
243 locals recommend
You can't miss it, it's right across the street!
32 locals recommend
Alexandria Park
10 Buckland St
32 locals recommend
You can't miss it, it's right across the street!
Hire some bicycles or go for a walk in this massive majestic park
1102 locals recommend
Centennial Park
15 Locked Bag
1102 locals recommend
Hire some bicycles or go for a walk in this massive majestic park

Entertainment & Activities

Great cinema
258 locals recommend
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King St
258 locals recommend
Great cinema
great fun: indoor trampoline park
41 locals recommend
Sky Zone Alexandria
75 O'Riordan St
41 locals recommend
great fun: indoor trampoline park
Amazing collection of marine animals
9 locals recommend
Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife
9 locals recommend
Amazing collection of marine animals
We would argue it is one of the best zoos in the world! And bonus amazing views of Sydney harbour
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Road
645 locals recommend
We would argue it is one of the best zoos in the world! And bonus amazing views of Sydney harbour

Everything Else

Recently opened open space on the harbour. Beautiful views and eateries
128 locals recommend
Barangaroo
128 locals recommend
Recently opened open space on the harbour. Beautiful views and eateries

Arts & Culture

Our favourite modern art gallery, with a cool tea house inside.
329 locals recommend
White Rabbit Gallery
30 Balfour St
329 locals recommend
Our favourite modern art gallery, with a cool tea house inside.
23 locals recommend
Powerhouse Museum
23 locals recommend
891 locals recommend
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road
891 locals recommend

Shopping

Coles, fresh food and veg, butcher, fish, asian grocer, and plenty more
153 locals recommend
East Village Shopping Centre
4 Defries Ave
153 locals recommend
Coles, fresh food and veg, butcher, fish, asian grocer, and plenty more
371 locals recommend
Broadway Sydney
1 Bay St
371 locals recommend
Beautiful markets for art, food, clothes and gifts
252 locals recommend
Paddington Markets
395 Oxford St
252 locals recommend
Beautiful markets for art, food, clothes and gifts
Perfect markets for Australian themes gifts and local artists.
186 locals recommend
The Rocks Friday Market
Playfair Street
186 locals recommend
Perfect markets for Australian themes gifts and local artists.