Guidebook for Elizabeth Bay
Food Scene
The menu is kind of a mix between chip shop classics (deep-fried dim sims, say, or fluffy potato scallops) stepped up very quickly with the likes of blue eye fish fingers.
62 locals recommend
The Fish Shop
22 Challis AveThe menu is kind of a mix between chip shop classics (deep-fried dim sims, say, or fluffy potato scallops) stepped up very quickly with the likes of blue eye fish fingers.
Sopra is all about sharing. Try the vitello tonnato (veal dressed in a tuna-soaked mayonnaise) topped with capers, black olives and anchovies, or a fantastic salade caprese with buffalo mozzarella
16 locals recommend
Café Sopra at Fratelli Fresh
65 Macleay StreetSopra is all about sharing. Try the vitello tonnato (veal dressed in a tuna-soaked mayonnaise) topped with capers, black olives and anchovies, or a fantastic salade caprese with buffalo mozzarella
Manicured parks for picnics, kayaks to hire and a marina set on a picturesque harbour – the ideal surrounds when sourcing a site for your first morning coffee in Sydney.
25 locals recommend
Bird & Bear Boathouse
Manicured parks for picnics, kayaks to hire and a marina set on a picturesque harbour – the ideal surrounds when sourcing a site for your first morning coffee in Sydney.
A communal table for 20 serves the kind of unfussy, uncomplicated food that defines idyllic country living. Four courses of produce-driven, wholesome selections are offered via a seasonal menu.
48 locals recommend
Chow Bar & Eating House
320 Crown StA communal table for 20 serves the kind of unfussy, uncomplicated food that defines idyllic country living. Four courses of produce-driven, wholesome selections are offered via a seasonal menu.
Tucked away in one of the backs streets of Kings Cross, this is one of those authentic Italian restaurants that locals recommend reluctantly - because we don't want to be crowded out by fad followers.
11 locals recommend
Caffe Roma
9 Kellett StTucked away in one of the backs streets of Kings Cross, this is one of those authentic Italian restaurants that locals recommend reluctantly - because we don't want to be crowded out by fad followers.
Harajuku Gyoza is bright, kitsch, loud and blaringly cute. Sit up at the counter to see the chefs at work and before you even know you want it, you’ll have drinks and edamame in front of you.
12 locals recommend
Harajuku Gyoza Potts Point
Harajuku Gyoza is bright, kitsch, loud and blaringly cute. Sit up at the counter to see the chefs at work and before you even know you want it, you’ll have drinks and edamame in front of you.
Offering stunning evening/sunset views of the city skyline, this is a classic Sydney steak house where beef is king. Wet or dry aging? Grass versus grain-fed? This is the place to learn and taste.
25 locals recommend
Kingsleys Woolloomooloo
6 Cowper Wharf RoadwayOffering stunning evening/sunset views of the city skyline, this is a classic Sydney steak house where beef is king. Wet or dry aging? Grass versus grain-fed? This is the place to learn and taste.
Your new go-to hangover assassin. Well worth the few extra steps up the hill. Inside can get a little hot and sweltery so stalk one of the breezy pavement tables—but be warned, they're hot property.
29 locals recommend
Elizabeth Bay Cafe
45 Elizabeth Bay RdYour new go-to hangover assassin. Well worth the few extra steps up the hill. Inside can get a little hot and sweltery so stalk one of the breezy pavement tables—but be warned, they're hot property.
Essentials
You’ll find fresh international produce such as teeny-tiny pickling onions, single varietal apple juice as well as a world of dry goods.
63 locals recommend
Fratelli Fresh Potts Point
81 Macleay StreetYou’ll find fresh international produce such as teeny-tiny pickling onions, single varietal apple juice as well as a world of dry goods.
Exhaustive food and home essentials shopping. Open 'til midnight 7 days a week.
190 locals recommend
Woolworths Potts Point
81 Macleay StExhaustive food and home essentials shopping. Open 'til midnight 7 days a week.
Broad selection of reasonably priced beer, wine and spirits. Open 'til midnight Monday - Saturday and 'til 10pm Sunday.
24 locals recommend
MacLeay Street
Macleay StreetBroad selection of reasonably priced beer, wine and spirits. Open 'til midnight Monday - Saturday and 'til 10pm Sunday.
This quaint deli on the corner is perfect for "dashing out" during an TV ad break. Everything you want, when you can't be bothered cooking it.
10 locals recommend
Lizzie Bay Gourmet
76 Elizabeth Bay RdThis quaint deli on the corner is perfect for "dashing out" during an TV ad break. Everything you want, when you can't be bothered cooking it.
Everything Else
This picturesque garden was designed by Latvian landscape architect Ilmar Berzins. A watercourse with sandstone bridge and ponds filled with koi carp weave alongside beds of sparaxias and freesias.
49 locals recommend
Arthur McElhone Reserve
1A Billyard AveThis picturesque garden was designed by Latvian landscape architect Ilmar Berzins. A watercourse with sandstone bridge and ponds filled with koi carp weave alongside beds of sparaxias and freesias.
A 50 metre stroll from the front door—Beare Park has a magnificent harbourside setting and sits below two of Sydney’s finest houses, Elizabeth Bay House and “Boomerang”.
123 locals recommend
Beare Park
Ithaca RoadA 50 metre stroll from the front door—Beare Park has a magnificent harbourside setting and sits below two of Sydney’s finest houses, Elizabeth Bay House and “Boomerang”.
A hive of activity in the evenings and weekends with tennis courts, fitness trails and a shaded kiosk. Offers views of the Cruising Yacht Club and competitors for the annual Sydney-Hobart yacht race.
339 locals recommend
Rushcutters Bay Park
2A New South Head RdA hive of activity in the evenings and weekends with tennis courts, fitness trails and a shaded kiosk. Offers views of the Cruising Yacht Club and competitors for the annual Sydney-Hobart yacht race.
Shopping
The range seeks out classicism and sophistication at its best—mixing international and Australian womenswear labels.
7 locals recommend
bloodorange
35 Elizabeth Bay RoadThe range seeks out classicism and sophistication at its best—mixing international and Australian womenswear labels.