Guidebook for Earlwood
Food Scene
Adora Handmade Chocolates are the best in Sydney and 500 metres from home.
www.adora.com.au
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Adora Handmade Chocolates
118 Wardell RdAdora Handmade Chocolates are the best in Sydney and 500 metres from home.
www.adora.com.au
Modern Greek/Australian Style Cafe/Restaurant.
Just across the river and really good food.
www.georgiaskitchen.com.au
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Georgia's Kitchen
527 Illawarra RdModern Greek/Australian Style Cafe/Restaurant.
Just across the river and really good food.
www.georgiaskitchen.com.au
German food and beer. Hearty serves. Good outdoor space for children.
www.concordiaclub.org.au
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Concordia Club
1 Richardsons CresGerman food and beer. Hearty serves. Good outdoor space for children.
www.concordiaclub.org.au
Because it is excellent food and coffee. A favourite place.
www.cornersmith.com.au
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Cornersmith Marrickville
314 Illawarra RdBecause it is excellent food and coffee. A favourite place.
www.cornersmith.com.au
Athena Cake Shop
412 Illawarra RdDelicious fresh greek pastries.
www.athenacakeshop.com.au
Great Vietnamese food.
www.baytinhrestaurant.com.au
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Bay Tinh Restaurant
318 Victoria RdGreat Vietnamese food.
www.baytinhrestaurant.com.au
Cow & The Moon
181 Enmore RdThe best icecream!
Excellent Pakistani and Indian restaurant.
www.faheemfastfood.com.au
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Faheem Fast Food
194-196 Enmore RdExcellent Pakistani and Indian restaurant.
www.faheemfastfood.com.au
Campos Coffee
538 Marrickville RdGood coffee
The eclairs are excellent.
www.locantrofinefoods.com.au
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Locantro Fine Foods
9-11 Catherine StThe eclairs are excellent.
www.locantrofinefoods.com.au
Cheese factory, cafe, deli & cheese room.
www.paesanella.com.au
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Paesanella Cheese
150-152 Marrickville RdCheese factory, cafe, deli & cheese room.
www.paesanella.com.au
One Penny Red
2 Moonbie St Great food.
Sonoma Alexandria Cafe
32 Birmingham StGreat bread, great coffee.
This is an amazing place with great food, great views and an excellent variety of seating spaces (rooms) throughout. Seems to cater for everyone.
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Coogee Pavilion
169 Dolphin StThis is an amazing place with great food, great views and an excellent variety of seating spaces (rooms) throughout. Seems to cater for everyone.
Specialty grocery store. Excellent cheeses and charcuterie. Serve dinner. Great service.
www.thelarder489.com.au
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The Larder Epicerie Fine & Wine Bar
489 Marrickville RdSpecialty grocery store. Excellent cheeses and charcuterie. Serve dinner. Great service.
www.thelarder489.com.au
The best coffee. No food. Great service.
www.coffeealchemy.com.au
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Coffee Alchemy
87 Sydenham RdThe best coffee. No food. Great service.
www.coffeealchemy.com.au
Drinks & Nightlife
The beer is excellent. Limited opening hours and not easy to find. Worth the effort.
BlackFont Brewhouse
92 Meeks RdThe beer is excellent. Limited opening hours and not easy to find. Worth the effort.
Great beer. Easy place for groups to meet. Different food vans each day.
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Batch Brewing Co.
44 Sydenham RdGreat beer. Easy place for groups to meet. Different food vans each day.
The Grifter Brewing Co.
391-397 Enmore RdGreat beer. Easy for groups.
Wayward Brewing Co.
1 Gehrig LnGreat beer.
The Temperance Society
122 Smith StPretty cool.
Great music venue, some private rooms. A bar with proper old fashioned lounge chairs.
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Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
262-266 King StGreat music venue, some private rooms. A bar with proper old fashioned lounge chairs.
Parks & Nature
Woolworths Wolli Creek
78-96 Arncliffe StWolli Creek Two Valley Trail
The closest park to home. Swings, climbing equipment, large grassed area. Good for football and cricket.
Wanstead Reserve
The closest park to home. Swings, climbing equipment, large grassed area. Good for football and cricket.
New equipment including a double flying fox. There is also a nice boardwalk around the river inlet. If you sit quietly it is possible to see turtles. Known locally as the Pirate Park because the climbing equipment is in the shape of a ship.
Earlwood
Bayview AvenueNew equipment including a double flying fox. There is also a nice boardwalk around the river inlet. If you sit quietly it is possible to see turtles. Known locally as the Pirate Park because the climbing equipment is in the shape of a ship.
Waterworth Park
Bayview AvenueTouch football oval. The start of the Two Valley Trail.
Mackey Park
Richardsons CrescentIt has a quintuple swing set - yes 5 swings in a row.
The park you can see across the river from the end of our street. It has a flying fox, climbing stuff and swings. In summer it is a waterplay park.
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I-Steel Park
531-565 Illawarra RdThe park you can see across the river from the end of our street. It has a flying fox, climbing stuff and swings. In summer it is a waterplay park.
Getting Around
10 minute walk to Tempe Station. 10-15 minute trip to the CBD. Eastern Suburbs and Illawarra line.
http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/timetables_by_line.htm
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Tempe Station
10 minute walk to Tempe Station. 10-15 minute trip to the CBD. Eastern Suburbs and Illawarra line.
http://www.sydneytrains.info/timetables/timetables_by_line.htm
Entertainment & Activities
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King St
Ritz Cinema
45 St Pauls StShopping
Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre
20 Smidmore StWoolworths Wolli Creek
78-96 Arncliffe StEarlwood Fruit Market
231 Homer StDulwich Hill Gourmet Meats
483 Marrickville RdIGA Dulwich Hill
398-400 New Canterbury RdSightseeing
Sydney Harbour
Catch a train to the Quay, a ferry to anywhere return and you will have a great trip. We often take the ferry to Woolwich, a good length trip on relatively calm waters. A ferry to Manly or Watsons Bay is equally spectacular.
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Circular Quay
Alfred StreetCatch a train to the Quay, a ferry to anywhere return and you will have a great trip. We often take the ferry to Woolwich, a good length trip on relatively calm waters. A ferry to Manly or Watsons Bay is equally spectacular.
Drive to South Head and back along the coast to Coogee. Spectacular. Great places to stop and explore.
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South Head
Old South Head RoadDrive to South Head and back along the coast to Coogee. Spectacular. Great places to stop and explore.
I-Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadGreat zoo in a fabulous location.