Guidebook for Alexandria
Food Scene
Recognised as the best cafe in Sydney, you must visit for a breakfast. Make sure you arrive early though to avoid a 90 minute wait! (Yes, it's that good)
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley StRecognised as the best cafe in Sydney, you must visit for a breakfast. Make sure you arrive early though to avoid a 90 minute wait! (Yes, it's that good)
Brilliant new cafe just around the corner on the way to Sydney Park. You must try the Coconut milk hot-chocolate. Unique, and brilliant.
43 locals recommend
The Copper Mill
338-356 Mitchell RdBrilliant new cafe just around the corner on the way to Sydney Park. You must try the Coconut milk hot-chocolate. Unique, and brilliant.
Another very good restaurant / cafe - long-standing french cuisine restaurant with lots of great menu options. Breakfast lunch or dinner! All work great!
37 locals recommend
Bitton Cafe and Restaurant
37A Copeland StAnother very good restaurant / cafe - long-standing french cuisine restaurant with lots of great menu options. Breakfast lunch or dinner! All work great!
Local pub - not even 5 minutes walk. Feels like a real aussie pub, with locals downstairs, always spilling out onto the street, but no obnoxious music or people there. A great, genuine place to drink.
19 locals recommend
Parkview Hotel
178-180 Mitchell RoadLocal pub - not even 5 minutes walk. Feels like a real aussie pub, with locals downstairs, always spilling out onto the street, but no obnoxious music or people there. A great, genuine place to drink.
Everything Else
Erskineville Station
Best / closest train station for trains into town.
Essentials
Brilliant restaurant, and if you want to spoil yourself, a great grocery store too! Fresh food is a little pricey, but always super-tasty. And it's a short walk!
63 locals recommend
Fratelli Fresh Alexandria
52 Mitchell RdBrilliant restaurant, and if you want to spoil yourself, a great grocery store too! Fresh food is a little pricey, but always super-tasty. And it's a short walk!
For non-perishable groceries, we typically go to Woolworths on the way home from the train.
91 locals recommend
Woolworths Erskineville (Metro)
21-23 Erskineville RdFor non-perishable groceries, we typically go to Woolworths on the way home from the train.
Sightseeing
An amazing city-south park, with views of the city. On a nice day, it's a beautiful place to go for a stroll. Always full of fun-loving dogs!
243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park RdAn amazing city-south park, with views of the city. On a nice day, it's a beautiful place to go for a stroll. Always full of fun-loving dogs!