Guidebook for Brunswick
Food Scene
Padre Coffee
438 Lygon StBest coffee in town.
A Minor Place.
103 Albion StGreat breakfast spot and great coffee too.
Super cheap Lebanese delights including $1.50 zataar pizzas
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A1 Bakery
643-645 Sydney RdSuper cheap Lebanese delights including $1.50 zataar pizzas
Bar Idda
132 Lygon StGreat Sicilian Restaurant
Seriously good pizza, one of the best in melbourne.
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I Carusi Pizza (Brunswick East)
46A Holmes StSeriously good pizza, one of the best in melbourne.
Thaila Thai House Restaurant
82 Lygon StVery popular local Thai restaurant.
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon StAlways packed but great pizza.
Rumi Restaurant
2 Lygon StFancy middle-eastern cuisine.
Rustic loaves and sweet treats in the heart of Brunswick East.
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Sugardough
163 Lygon StRustic loaves and sweet treats in the heart of Brunswick East.
A small Lebanese bakery with a local home delivery service.
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Mankoushe
323 Lygon StA small Lebanese bakery with a local home delivery service.
Amazing and very popular Greek restaurant.
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Hellenic Republic Brunswick
434 Lygon StAmazing and very popular Greek restaurant.
East Elevation
351 Lygon StNice cafe
Best fresh bread and delicious coffee, breakfast and lunches
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Wild Life Bakery
90 Albert StBest fresh bread and delicious coffee, breakfast and lunches
Essentials
SUPA IGA Brunswick
614 Sydney RdGreat Italian deli at this supermarket
Dan Murphy's Brunswick East
513 Lygon StBig Dan Murphy's bottle shop.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Alderman
134 Lygon StGreat little bar for a quiet drink.
Cheap drink specials 5pm - 9pm every night of the week here.
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Bar Oussou
653 Sydney RdCheap drink specials 5pm - 9pm every night of the week here.
Capturing the warmth and glory associated with bars of a bygone era.
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Atticus Finch
129 Lygon StCapturing the warmth and glory associated with bars of a bygone era.
Noisy Ritual
249 Lygon StGreat winebar here.
Uncle Joe's Wine Bar
325 Lygon StAnother great little bar.
Everything Else
Australia Post
371-385 Gore StPost office and Newsagent
Anstey Station
Orient GroveClosest train station
We have a washing machine and drying rack, but if you need to do a big wash or need to use dryers you can go here.
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Australia Post
371-385 Gore StWe have a washing machine and drying rack, but if you need to do a big wash or need to use dryers you can go here.
Sightseeing
Great community farming and markets space, nice for a short walk from the apartment.
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CERES Community Environment Park
Roberts StreetGreat community farming and markets space, nice for a short walk from the apartment.
Getting Around
Stewart St/Lygon St station
Closest tram stop in/out of the city