Guidebook for Kensington

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Guidebook for Kensington

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool Italian Neighbourhood small bar. Rock n Roll music and great Italian food http://www.vascobar.com/
26 locals recommend
Vasco
421 Cleveland St
26 locals recommend
Cool Italian Neighbourhood small bar. Rock n Roll music and great Italian food http://www.vascobar.com/
Great selection of beers on tap. Cool Roof top
50 locals recommend
The Taphouse
122 Flinders St
50 locals recommend
Great selection of beers on tap. Cool Roof top
Bar with the best view of the harbour bridge. At the base of the Sydney Opera house
403 locals recommend
Opera Bar
Macquarie Street
403 locals recommend
Bar with the best view of the harbour bridge. At the base of the Sydney Opera house
Best rooftop Pub in the Rocks. awesome view of the Sydney opera house
64 locals recommend
The Glenmore Hotel
96 Cumberland St
64 locals recommend
Best rooftop Pub in the Rocks. awesome view of the Sydney opera house
Iconic pub located in alternative newtown. Lots of Thai restaurants nearby
85 locals recommend
Newtown Hotel
174 King St
85 locals recommend
Iconic pub located in alternative newtown. Lots of Thai restaurants nearby
Aaron has a Cool small bar and locally sourced food. http://www.fatruperts.com.au/
24 locals recommend
Bondi@2026
249 Bondi Road
24 locals recommend
Aaron has a Cool small bar and locally sourced food. http://www.fatruperts.com.au/
Tucked beside the Sydney Theatre Company at Walsh Bay's Pier 4, The Bar at the End of the Wharf is perfect for a pre- or post-show dinner.
18 locals recommend
The Theatre Bar at the End of the Wharf
15 Hickson Rd
18 locals recommend
Tucked beside the Sydney Theatre Company at Walsh Bay's Pier 4, The Bar at the End of the Wharf is perfect for a pre- or post-show dinner.
Bat Country bar with all its quirk and charm is the new neighborhood bar inspired by legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson all made from recycled materials. Opposite the Ritz Cinema
55 locals recommend
Bat Country
32 St Pauls St
55 locals recommend
Bat Country bar with all its quirk and charm is the new neighborhood bar inspired by legendary journalist Hunter S. Thompson all made from recycled materials. Opposite the Ritz Cinema

Food Scene

Great south american asado
110 locals recommend
Porteño
50 Holt St
110 locals recommend
Great south american asado
Good mexican food close by
11 locals recommend
Juanita's Mexican Restaurant
180 Anzac Parade
11 locals recommend
Good mexican food close by
Portugese chicken and seafood
Angelos Portugalia
262 Anzac Parade
Portugese chicken and seafood
great cafe in industrial setting
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley St
432 locals recommend
great cafe in industrial setting
Rooftop ontop of Museum of Contemporary Art. Great views of city and circular quay
7 locals recommend
MCA Store
140 George St
7 locals recommend
Rooftop ontop of Museum of Contemporary Art. Great views of city and circular quay
Modern cafe after a stroll through the park
27 locals recommend
Centennial Homestead
1 Grand Dr
27 locals recommend
Modern cafe after a stroll through the park
Cool mexican bar
47 locals recommend
El Loco at Excelsior
64 Foveaux St
47 locals recommend
Cool mexican bar
Closest pub to the races
12 locals recommend
The Doncaster Hotel
268 Anzac Parade
12 locals recommend
Closest pub to the races
Lovely beach close to city, great view of harbour, has a large board walk deep enough to jump off
101 locals recommend
Redleaf Cafe
536 New South Head Rd
101 locals recommend
Lovely beach close to city, great view of harbour, has a large board walk deep enough to jump off
Cool cafe with vintage restored motorbikes for sale and other Deus clothign and apparel
33 locals recommend
Deus Cafe
98-104 Parramatta Rd
33 locals recommend
Cool cafe with vintage restored motorbikes for sale and other Deus clothign and apparel
Good Cuban cafe right on Taylor Square, in the heart of Oxford street sydneys GLBT community.
12 locals recommend
Coco Cubano Taylor Square
191 Oxford Street
12 locals recommend
Good Cuban cafe right on Taylor Square, in the heart of Oxford street sydneys GLBT community.
Great bavarian pub restaurant. Schnitzels are fantastic along with german beers
132 locals recommend
The Bavarian Entertainment Quarter
212 Bent St
132 locals recommend
Great bavarian pub restaurant. Schnitzels are fantastic along with german beers
Delicious hungarian pastry and cakes near the hospital
36 locals recommend
Kürtősh
20C St Pauls St
36 locals recommend
Delicious hungarian pastry and cakes near the hospital
Sydney's other revolving restuarant at Australia square. 360 degree views while dining or having a drink. http://www.summitrestaurant.com.au/ http://www.obardining.com.au/menus/
Orbit Lounge Bar at Summit Restaurant
Sydney's other revolving restuarant at Australia square. 360 degree views while dining or having a drink. http://www.summitrestaurant.com.au/ http://www.obardining.com.au/menus/
Cool rock n roll bar in the heart of town. Amazing pizzas open till late
74 locals recommend
Frankie's Pizza
50 Hunter St
74 locals recommend
Cool rock n roll bar in the heart of town. Amazing pizzas open till late
Good portugese chicken takeway
6 locals recommend
Ogalo
160 Anzac Parade
6 locals recommend
Good portugese chicken takeway
Closest cafe to the flat. Food is ok
13 locals recommend
Cafe Jack's
122-124 Anzac Parade
13 locals recommend
Closest cafe to the flat. Food is ok
Amazing Thai food
51 locals recommend
Chat Thai - Randwick
222A Carrington Rd
51 locals recommend
Amazing Thai food
Delicious Spanish Tapas and wine
14 locals recommend
Del Punto
40 St Pauls St
14 locals recommend
Delicious Spanish Tapas and wine

Everything Else

Trendy Homewares shop adjoining and wholesome food
36 locals recommend
Three Blue Ducks Rosebery
85 Dunning Ave
36 locals recommend
Trendy Homewares shop adjoining and wholesome food
Watch Sydney FC win
79 locals recommend
Allianz Stadium
Driver Avenue
79 locals recommend
Watch Sydney FC win
There are cinemas, restaurants, shows, Sydney football and cricket stadium nearby
132 locals recommend
The Bavarian Entertainment Quarter
212 Bent St
132 locals recommend
There are cinemas, restaurants, shows, Sydney football and cricket stadium nearby
Aldi on Danks street, there are cafes and a coles grocery nearby
73 locals recommend
ALDI Waterloo
20 A Danks St
73 locals recommend
Aldi on Danks street, there are cafes and a coles grocery nearby
Good snorkelling spot. the 339 bus gets you to Lovely clovelly
232 locals recommend
Clovelly Beach
232 locals recommend
Good snorkelling spot. the 339 bus gets you to Lovely clovelly
Closest beach from the apartment. Lots of food outlets. Coogee Bay hotel has a large beer garden.
84 locals recommend
Coogee
84 locals recommend
Closest beach from the apartment. Lots of food outlets. Coogee Bay hotel has a large beer garden.
Closest shopping centre. Easy to get to via public transport
75 locals recommend
Royal Randwick Shopping Centre
73 Belmore Rd
75 locals recommend
Closest shopping centre. Easy to get to via public transport
University campus
70 locals recommend
UNSW Sydney
70 locals recommend
University campus
Independant grocers, get any bus going south along Anzac parade
Iga Xpress
536 Anzac Parade
Independant grocers, get any bus going south along Anzac parade
The upper level is Queenies - Caribbean food
52 locals recommend
Forrester's
336 Riley St
52 locals recommend
The upper level is Queenies - Caribbean food
Golf driving range
12 locals recommend
Moore Park Golf House
Cleveland Street
12 locals recommend
Golf driving range
Closest train station
110 locals recommend
Green Square Station
110 locals recommend
Closest train station
Old school cinema at the spot. lots of restaurants and cafes nearby
261 locals recommend
Ritz Cinema
45 St Pauls St
261 locals recommend
Old school cinema at the spot. lots of restaurants and cafes nearby
Great view of harbour. along a walking path to watsons bay
60 locals recommend
Milk Beach
60 locals recommend
Great view of harbour. along a walking path to watsons bay
Horse racing racecourse, recently renovated.
86 locals recommend
Royal Randwick Racecourse
Alison Road
86 locals recommend
Horse racing racecourse, recently renovated.
Chocolate bar to get your chocolate fix
28 locals recommend
Max Brenner Chocolate Bar
273 George St
28 locals recommend
Chocolate bar to get your chocolate fix
The Hordern Pavilion has long been one of Sydney's favourite entertainment venues. Set in the Moore Park Precinct, the Hordern's historic facade disguises a versatile venue packed with potential.
17 locals recommend
Hordern Pavilion
1 Driver Ave
17 locals recommend
The Hordern Pavilion has long been one of Sydney's favourite entertainment venues. Set in the Moore Park Precinct, the Hordern's historic facade disguises a versatile venue packed with potential.
Shopping centre selling Homewares/electronic/camping/babyware/cafe - No groceries
27 locals recommend
Supa Centa Moore Park
2a Todman Avenue
27 locals recommend
Shopping centre selling Homewares/electronic/camping/babyware/cafe - No groceries
Catch all the latest Cinemas within walking distance. lots of shops nearby
59 locals recommend
HOYTS Entertainment Quarter
206 Bent St
59 locals recommend
Catch all the latest Cinemas within walking distance. lots of shops nearby
Bike hire available here to ride around lovely centennial park http://www.cyclehire.com.au/
32 locals recommend
Centennial Park Cycles
50 Clovelly Rd
32 locals recommend
Bike hire available here to ride around lovely centennial park http://www.cyclehire.com.au/
Checkout the sunset over from teh top of the harbour bridge http://www.bridgeclimb.com/
202 locals recommend
BridgeClimb Sydney
3 Cumberland St
202 locals recommend
Checkout the sunset over from teh top of the harbour bridge http://www.bridgeclimb.com/
Luna park is great place for the kids or kids at heart. Rides, fairy floss right underneath the harbour bridge
Luna Park Picnic Area
Luna park is great place for the kids or kids at heart. Rides, fairy floss right underneath the harbour bridge
Contemporary pool right on the harbour opposite the naval base http://www.abcpool.org/
168 locals recommend
Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool
1c Mrs Macquaries Rd
168 locals recommend
Contemporary pool right on the harbour opposite the naval base http://www.abcpool.org/
Popular surfing local beach. North end has a rockpool
202 locals recommend
Maroubra Beach
202 locals recommend
Popular surfing local beach. North end has a rockpool
From Airport best to catch taxi to the flat if there is more than 1 person, otherwise train to central or circular quay then bus to alison or anzac parade
Sydney Airport International Terminal
From Airport best to catch taxi to the flat if there is more than 1 person, otherwise train to central or circular quay then bus to alison or anzac parade
A glamorous urban oasis, ivy is Sydney's very own wonderland. ivy offers eight bars, including Sydney's only rooftop pool bar, three award-winning restaurants http://merivale.com.au/poolclub
127 locals recommend
ivy precinct
330 George St
127 locals recommend
A glamorous urban oasis, ivy is Sydney's very own wonderland. ivy offers eight bars, including Sydney's only rooftop pool bar, three award-winning restaurants http://merivale.com.au/poolclub

Shopping

Larger scuba dive company. South maroubra has a shark dive spot called magic point.
7 locals recommend
PRO DIVE Coogee
184 Bourke Road
7 locals recommend
Larger scuba dive company. South maroubra has a shark dive spot called magic point.
Closest liqour bottle shop
Liquorland Kensington
90 Anzac Parade
Closest liqour bottle shop
Department store for gifts and duty free goods
18 locals recommend
Peter's of Kensington
57 Anzac Parade
18 locals recommend
Department store for gifts and duty free goods