Guidebook for Erskineville
Drinks & Nightlife
Rose of Australia
1 Swanson StFun local pub. Good food and drinks.
The Union Hotel
271 Pacific HwyLocal spot, good food, nice outdoor sitting area, pool tables.
Sightseeing
Sydney Opera House
Iconic Opera house
Take a fairy ride to Manly Beach. Beautiful fairy ride to a fun laid back beach town.
752 locals recommend
Manly Beach
Take a fairy ride to Manly Beach. Beautiful fairy ride to a fun laid back beach town.
Food Scene
Favourite spot for breakfast. Awesome coffee. Great atmosphere, hidden dining area in the back of restaurant. All the food is great but our favourite is the Shakshuka. They also bake their own pastries.
45 locals recommend
Shenkin Erskineville
51-53 Erskineville RdFavourite spot for breakfast. Awesome coffee. Great atmosphere, hidden dining area in the back of restaurant. All the food is great but our favourite is the Shakshuka. They also bake their own pastries.
King Street in Newtown has great cafes, restaurants, bars, and night life.
331 locals recommend
Newtown
King Street in Newtown has great cafes, restaurants, bars, and night life.
Shopping
Large shopping area assessable by 15 minute bus ride. Includes grocery stores, clothing stores, food court, Kmart, Target, ect
371 locals recommend
Broadway Sydney
1 Bay StLarge shopping area assessable by 15 minute bus ride. Includes grocery stores, clothing stores, food court, Kmart, Target, ect
Essentials
Most convenient grocery store in walking distance, on Erskineville road.
91 locals recommend
Woolworths Erskineville (Metro)
21-23 Erskineville RdMost convenient grocery store in walking distance, on Erskineville road.
Dan Murphy's and Woolworths located next to each other. Couple cafes and restaurants near by as well. It's larger than the Woolies in Erskineville and Dan Murphy has the best prices on alcohol.
38 locals recommend
Dan Murphy's Alexandria
10 Fountain StDan Murphy's and Woolworths located next to each other. Couple cafes and restaurants near by as well. It's larger than the Woolies in Erskineville and Dan Murphy has the best prices on alcohol.
Getting Around
Erskineville Station
Closest train station, 6 min walk.
Macdonaldtown Station
15 minute walk.
Parks & Nature
Closest park to the area, about a 15 minute walk. Nice park with small lake. Great view of city at the top of the hill.
243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park RdClosest park to the area, about a 15 minute walk. Nice park with small lake. Great view of city at the top of the hill.