Guidebook for Brunswick
Drinks & Nightlife
Great pub with an excellent menu, including heaps of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
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The Cornish Arms Hotel
163A Sydney RdGreat pub with an excellent menu, including heaps of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
Excellent local wine bar. Food trucks set up outside some nights, and you can bring your food inside.
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Mr Wilkinson
295 Lygon StExcellent local wine bar. Food trucks set up outside some nights, and you can bring your food inside.
The Penny Black
420 Sydney RdLocal bar with a nice beer garden.
This pub probably has Sydney's Road's best beer garden.
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The Retreat Hotel
280 Sydney RdThis pub probably has Sydney's Road's best beer garden.
Food Scene
Pint-sized cafe with an old-school Italian vibe. Great coffee and sandwiches.
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La Paloma
259 Albert StreetPint-sized cafe with an old-school Italian vibe. Great coffee and sandwiches.
Bar Idda
132 Lygon StGreat Sicilian bar and restaurant
Classy, Middle Eastern inspired modern Australian food.
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Rumi Restaurant
2 Lygon StClassy, Middle Eastern inspired modern Australian food.
Mankoushe
323 Lygon StDelicious Middle Eastern inspired pizza.
Contemporary food with a South-East Asian twist.
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Tom Phat Restaurant
184 Sydney RdContemporary food with a South-East Asian twist.
Kumo Izakaya & Sake Bar
152 Lygon StPretty authentic Japanese Izakaya
Amazing Mexican dinner, snacks and drinks!
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Los Hermanos Mexican Taquería
339 Victoria StAmazing Mexican dinner, snacks and drinks!
Cafe Ray
332 Victoria StProbably our favourite local breakfast spot
Authentic Lebanese food on the cheap. Brilliant felafel and kebab. This is one of our regular haunts.
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Tiba's Lebanese Restaurant
504 Sydney RoadAuthentic Lebanese food on the cheap. Brilliant felafel and kebab. This is one of our regular haunts.
Gelobar
74 Lygon StDelicious gelati.
Essentials
Our local shopping centre. Has two supermarkets and a discount department store, as well as fresh food and produce and convenience dining
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Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney RdOur local shopping centre. Has two supermarkets and a discount department store, as well as fresh food and produce and convenience dining
Wonderful fresh food market with well priced quality produce. The only place to buy fruit and veg.
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La Manna Fresh
403-407 Sydney RdWonderful fresh food market with well priced quality produce. The only place to buy fruit and veg.
Woolworths Brunswick
300-304 Albert StYet another local supermarket.
A world of pasta and other quality Italian produce. Grab a cheap espresso from their in-store cafe while you browse.
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Mediterranean Wholesalers
482 Sydney RdA world of pasta and other quality Italian produce. Grab a cheap espresso from their in-store cafe while you browse.
Shopping
Great, shop-made jeans at low prices. On site seamstresses will alter them to your needs on the spot.
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Dejour Jeans
542 Sydney RdGreat, shop-made jeans at low prices. On site seamstresses will alter them to your needs on the spot.
Screenprinting and t-shirt shop with designs by Melbourne street artists. Check out their amazing mural around the corner on Lobb St.
7 Beith St
7 Beith StreetScreenprinting and t-shirt shop with designs by Melbourne street artists. Check out their amazing mural around the corner on Lobb St.
Sydney Road Lucky Lotto & News
398 Sydney RdThe closest place to buy a Myki tram/train ticket.
Title Store
341 Sydney RdNicely curated vinyl and book shop.
Savers
330 Sydney RdOne of Melbourne's most epic thrift shops.
Independent bookstore with an eclectic range of other stuff on sale.
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Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdIndependent bookstore with an eclectic range of other stuff on sale.
Beautiful gifts, kitchen doodads, vases, leather goods etc etc. Difficult to enter this place without acquiring a heap of swag.
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Mr Kitly
381 Sydney RdBeautiful gifts, kitchen doodads, vases, leather goods etc etc. Difficult to enter this place without acquiring a heap of swag.
Everything Else
Australia Post - Brunswick East LPO
167 Lygon StLocal post office.
Local train station. Catch it south just six stops to Melbourne CBD.
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Brunswick Station
Local train station. Catch it south just six stops to Melbourne CBD.
Local tram stop. Catch the #19 tram north to Coburg or south to the Melbourne CBD. This is stop number 22.
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Albert and Sydney
382 Sydney RdLocal tram stop. Catch the #19 tram north to Coburg or south to the Melbourne CBD. This is stop number 22.
Commuter Cycles
14 Prentice StLocal bicycle shop.
Bike path along the train line. A safe way to cycle around Brunswick, lined with street art and graffiti.
Upfield Bike Path
Upfield Shared PathBike path along the train line. A safe way to cycle around Brunswick, lined with street art and graffiti.
Sightseeing
Melbourne's beautiful zoo, only two stops from our local train station. Disembark at Royal Park.
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Iziko lezintombi zeMelbourne
Elliott AvenueMelbourne's beautiful zoo, only two stops from our local train station. Disembark at Royal Park.