Food Scene
New Vietnamese noodles - tasty pho and noodle salad in faux-industrial setting :) Very friendly service. Great Aunty next door is also good.
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Eat Fuh
274 Illawarra RdNew Vietnamese noodles - tasty pho and noodle salad in faux-industrial setting :) Very friendly service. Great Aunty next door is also good.
Hung Cheung Restaurant
338 Marrickville RdGood yum cha and food in general. Plenty of room for kids.
Drinks & Nightlife
Many middle-aged people dancing. Best fun ever for all ages and eclectic music including eastern European.
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Camelot Lounge
19 Marrickville Rd Many middle-aged people dancing. Best fun ever for all ages and eclectic music including eastern European.
Sometimes has R&B roots and blues - more often hosts jazz, so watch out. Nice vibe.
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Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
262-266 King StSometimes has R&B roots and blues - more often hosts jazz, so watch out. Nice vibe.
Essentials
Plenty of parking including cheap and good car washing while you shop. Woolies and cheap shopping here.
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Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre
20 Smidmore StPlenty of parking including cheap and good car washing while you shop. Woolies and cheap shopping here.
Parking on the roof is convenient for restaurants and shopping. Banana Joe's fruit and veg can be expensive, so stick to the specials. Buy meat out on the street from one of the many butchers, who all have the cheapest and best meat in Sydney.
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Banana Joe's Foodworks
258 Illawarra RdParking on the roof is convenient for restaurants and shopping. Banana Joe's fruit and veg can be expensive, so stick to the specials. Buy meat out on the street from one of the many butchers, who all have the cheapest and best meat in Sydney.
Parks & Nature
Cooks River
Close by - open space, good walking, running, biking.
Pick of the Eastern Suburbs beaches for surfing and swimming - safe and with good waves.
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Bondi Beach
Pick of the Eastern Suburbs beaches for surfing and swimming - safe and with good waves.
Excellent snorkelling. Closest snorkelling to the inner west.
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Clovelly Beach
Excellent snorkelling. Closest snorkelling to the inner west.
The closest park to the house, Henson Park is an off-leash area for dogs. Football matches and other events, music and things are sometimes there. A vibrant community venue.
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Henson Park
32 Centennial StThe closest park to the house, Henson Park is an off-leash area for dogs. Football matches and other events, music and things are sometimes there. A vibrant community venue.
Arts & Culture
Good cheap shows - lots of stand-up and similar. Check their program.
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I-Theatre Factory
105 Victoria RdGood cheap shows - lots of stand-up and similar. Check their program.