Guidebook for Brunswick
Parks & Nature
Princes Park
200-590 Bowen CresNice for a walk, jog, bike ride or picnic
Jardins Botànics Reials de Victoria
Beautiful riverside gardens
Shopping
Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdIndependent bookstore with a great selection
Ruby Oak Giftware
238 Sydney RoadBeautiful homewares, clothing, gifts and plants
Sunday The Label
45 Sydney RdFunky clothes, prints and homewares
Tesori Bellini
Beautiful purses, handbags and jewellery
Large shopping precinct with mix of high street and boutique stores
773 residents recomanen
Emporium Melbourne
287 Lonsdale StLarge shopping precinct with mix of high street and boutique stores
Historic landmark market selling fresh produce, clothing and more
630 residents recomanen
Queen Victoria Market station
Historic landmark market selling fresh produce, clothing and more
Food Scene
Hellenic Republic Brunswick
434 Lygon StGreat modern Greek food
Wide Open Road
274 Barkly StGreat coffee and breakfast/brunch spot
Albert and Sydney
382 Sydney RdModern mediterranean cuisine
Favourite spot for locals - European dishes with courtyard and rooftop bar
15 residents recomanen
Jimmy Watson's
333 Lygon StFavourite spot for locals - European dishes with courtyard and rooftop bar
The Town Mouse
Modern Australian fare
Maddox Cafe
295 Sydney RdLaidback cafe serving good coffee and all-day breakfast and lunch
Teta Mona
100A Lygon StDelicious, traditional Lebanese dishes
Rosa's Kitchen
22 Punch LaneCozy, friendly restaurant serving traditional Italian fare
Longrain Restaurant
44 Little Bourke StSoutheast Asian food with cocktail bar
Buzzing city hangout serving Asian share plates, wine and cocktails
58 residents recomanen
Lucy Liu Kitchen and Bar
23 Oliver LnBuzzing city hangout serving Asian share plates, wine and cocktails
Modern Asian-inspired breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere
71 residents recomanen
Tom Phat Restaurant
184 Sydney RdModern Asian-inspired breakfast, lunch and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere
Drinks & Nightlife
Howler
7-11 Dawson StArts hub, bar and live music venue in a converted Brunswick warehouse
The Brunswick Green
315 Sydney RdLocal pub with a great beer garden out the back
Live music pub serving American style burgers
48 residents recomanen
The Post Office Hotel Dining Hall
229-231 Sydney RdLive music pub serving American style burgers
Rooftop terrace bar serving cocktails and wine, with a great view over Parliament House
115 residents recomanen
Siglo
161 Spring StRooftop terrace bar serving cocktails and wine, with a great view over Parliament House
Boilermaker House
209-211 Lonsdale StCraft beer and whisky bar
The Standard Hotel
293 Fitzroy StGreat, lively pub with a leafy beer garden
Eau De Vie
1 Malthouse LnIntimate bar serving great cocktails
Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant
43 Little Bourke StreetGreat laneway restaurant and wine bar
The Cornish Arms Hotel
163A Sydney RdBusy pub with craft beer, live music and vegan options
Essentials
Woolworths Brunswick
300-304 Albert StLa Manna Fresh
403-407 Sydney RdGreengrocer
Wholefoods store and cafe with huge selection of organic goods and produce
10 residents recomanen
Pachamama Wholefoods + Kitchen
74-78 Sydney RdWholefoods store and cafe with huge selection of organic goods and produce
Gym, indoor and outdoor swimming pool and group fitness classes
98 residents recomanen
Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdGym, indoor and outdoor swimming pool and group fitness classes
Getting Around
Glenlyon Rd/Sydney Rd station
Route 19 tram to city centre
Sightseeing
Large plaza in the heart of Melbourne with a variety of restaurants, bars, stores and gallery
797 residents recomanen
Federation Square
Large plaza in the heart of Melbourne with a variety of restaurants, bars, stores and gallery