Guidebook for Neutral Bay
Drinks & Nightlife
Great cocktails. Cool little bar, not too busy. Perfect for a quiet drink or two before or after dinner.
14 locals recommend
Honey Rider Bar & Brewery
232 Military RdGreat cocktails. Cool little bar, not too busy. Perfect for a quiet drink or two before or after dinner.
The Oaks Hotel
118 Military RdThe Local
Good place for a Saturday afternoon drink. They also do breakfast and lunch on the weekend.
50 locals recommend
The Greens North Sydney
50 Ridge StGood place for a Saturday afternoon drink. They also do breakfast and lunch on the weekend.
Minskys Hotel
287 Military RdGood pub food; open late.
The Pickled Possum
254 Military RdLate night karaoke bar. Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Food Scene
Great pastries. Also good coffee. Walking distance option for breakfast or lunch. Grab a gourmet pie, sausage roll, quiche or toasted sandwich.
99 locals recommend
Bourke Street Bakery
19-25 Grosvenor StGreat pastries. Also good coffee. Walking distance option for breakfast or lunch. Grab a gourmet pie, sausage roll, quiche or toasted sandwich.
Pocket Pita Pop Up
24 Young StReally good tapas restaurant. Highly recommend.
Kintaro Japanese country style bistro
1085 Pittwater RoadOne of the best Japanese restaurants in the area
Austrian Schnitzelhaus
12 Waters LnGreat beef, chicken and pork schnitzels and a good selection of beer
Sam Thai
166-174 Military RdReally good Thai; reliable and not too expensive!
Lots of great restaurants to choose from in Crows Nest, mostly along Willoughby Street.
49 locals recommend
Crows Nest
Lots of great restaurants to choose from in Crows Nest, mostly along Willoughby Street.
Our favourite breakfast spot. Very reasonably priced. They've got all the staples. Excellent service.
14 locals recommend
Maggio's Cafe
457 Miller StOur favourite breakfast spot. Very reasonably priced. They've got all the staples. Excellent service.
Good option for breakfast or lunch. Relatively expensive. It is Mosman after all!
64 locals recommend
Fourth Village Providore
5A Vista StGood option for breakfast or lunch. Relatively expensive. It is Mosman after all!
Essentials
Coles Supermarket, Green Cow Organic Butcher and Bakers' Delight.
9 locals recommend
Big Bear Shopping Centre
116 Military RdColes Supermarket, Green Cow Organic Butcher and Bakers' Delight.
Parks & Nature
Good for exercise and picnics. About 1.5 km around the perimeter. You can also use North Sydney Oval No 2 for recreation. It's used for cricket and rugby union on weekends.
22 locals recommend
St Leonards Park
Miller StreetGood for exercise and picnics. About 1.5 km around the perimeter. You can also use North Sydney Oval No 2 for recreation. It's used for cricket and rugby union on weekends.
Peaceful, charm beach. Good cafes and restaurants. Good for walking along the Esplanade and around Balmoral Oval.
338 locals recommend
Balmoral Beach
Peaceful, charm beach. Good cafes and restaurants. Good for walking along the Esplanade and around Balmoral Oval.
Sightseeing
One of Sydney's top tourist attractions. Home to an impressive range of native and foreign wildlife. Beautifully located on Sydney Harbour.
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadOne of Sydney's top tourist attractions. Home to an impressive range of native and foreign wildlife. Beautifully located on Sydney Harbour.
Middle Head provides an excellent view out to North Head (Manly) and across to the Eastern Suburbs (Watsons Bay, Vaucluse). It's a popular vantage point for the annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. You can see the yellow and green Manly Ferries cruising between the heads, on their way to and from Circular Quay.
Middle Head Road
Middle Head RoadMiddle Head provides an excellent view out to North Head (Manly) and across to the Eastern Suburbs (Watsons Bay, Vaucluse). It's a popular vantage point for the annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. You can see the yellow and green Manly Ferries cruising between the heads, on their way to and from Circular Quay.
Entertainment & Activities
Grand old picture theatre. Definitely worth a visit.
165 locals recommend
Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace
380 Military RdGrand old picture theatre. Definitely worth a visit.
Getting Around
Corner of Watson St & Military Road - bus interchange. Buses to the city, North Sydney and Chatswood on the south side. Buses to the northern beaches on the north side of Military Road.
Watson Street
Watson StreetCorner of Watson St & Military Road - bus interchange. Buses to the city, North Sydney and Chatswood on the south side. Buses to the northern beaches on the north side of Military Road.
Closest ferry wharf to our place. Its about a 1.5 km walk (downhill). This is where you can catch the ferry to Circular Quay. You can also catch a ferry to Athol Bay Wharf (the stop for Taronga Zoo). . Alternatively, you can catch the 225 bus from Wycombe Road down to the ferry.
30 locals recommend
Neutral Bay Wharf station
Closest ferry wharf to our place. Its about a 1.5 km walk (downhill). This is where you can catch the ferry to Circular Quay. You can also catch a ferry to Athol Bay Wharf (the stop for Taronga Zoo). . Alternatively, you can catch the 225 bus from Wycombe Road down to the ferry.