Guidebook for Kirribilli

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Guidebook for Kirribilli

Food Scene

This place has amazing asian tapas/dim sum for lunch and great share plates for dinner. It's definitely one of the hidden gems in Kirribilli! We recommend the chicken roti or the crusted tofu! yum!
8 locals recommend
Street Market Asian Tapas Restaurant
12 Fitzroy St
8 locals recommend
This place has amazing asian tapas/dim sum for lunch and great share plates for dinner. It's definitely one of the hidden gems in Kirribilli! We recommend the chicken roti or the crusted tofu! yum!
Stellar italian food. The coco crusted lamb is exceptional! A bit pricier but well worth it. On Fri,Sat definitely call and make a booking.
8 locals recommend
La Capannina
41 Alfred St S
8 locals recommend
Stellar italian food. The coco crusted lamb is exceptional! A bit pricier but well worth it. On Fri,Sat definitely call and make a booking.
Voted one of the best thai places around! Our regular for takeaway, try the yellow curry or the pad see ew. You won't be disappointed. Just remember it's cash only!
28 locals recommend
Stir Crazy Thai
3A Broughton St
28 locals recommend
Voted one of the best thai places around! Our regular for takeaway, try the yellow curry or the pad see ew. You won't be disappointed. Just remember it's cash only!
Good place to get some groceries or snacks to keep in the house. They also import amazing tiramisu straight from italy and it is TO DIE FOR! Pricey but convenient and good food.
28 locals recommend
Kirribilli Gourmet Deli Cafe
34 Burton St
28 locals recommend
Good place to get some groceries or snacks to keep in the house. They also import amazing tiramisu straight from italy and it is TO DIE FOR! Pricey but convenient and good food.
Cute little hamburger and coffee spot close to the house! Geoff loves their chocolate milkshakes as well! It has an American vibe that we also love.
17 locals recommend
Batch Burgers & Espresso
3A Broughton St
17 locals recommend
Cute little hamburger and coffee spot close to the house! Geoff loves their chocolate milkshakes as well! It has an American vibe that we also love.
The best dumplings in Australia. Always a line but the food is DEFINITELY worth the wait!
113 locals recommend
Din Tai Fung World Square Restaurant
644 George St
113 locals recommend
The best dumplings in Australia. Always a line but the food is DEFINITELY worth the wait!
Amazing middle eastern tapas. Well worth a visit!
Kazbah
10 Darling Dr
Amazing middle eastern tapas. Well worth a visit!
Monday's they have $18 all you can eat pasta which is DIVINE! They also have gluten free options available.
55 locals recommend
Cake Wines Cellar Door
16 Eveleigh St
55 locals recommend
Monday's they have $18 all you can eat pasta which is DIVINE! They also have gluten free options available.
Newest restaurant addition to Kirribilli with great breakfast and dinner in a casual laid back environment
12 locals recommend
Fitzroy Food Co
31A Fitzroy St
12 locals recommend
Newest restaurant addition to Kirribilli with great breakfast and dinner in a casual laid back environment

Everything Else

This is the train station closest to our house (5 minute walk). Take it across the harbour bridge into the city (first stop Wynyard, then Town Hall...etc) on the north shore line.
78 locals recommend
Milsons Point Station
78 locals recommend
This is the train station closest to our house (5 minute walk). Take it across the harbour bridge into the city (first stop Wynyard, then Town Hall...etc) on the north shore line.
There is a ferry dock here at the end of our street where you can catch a Ferry across the water straight to circular quay for some sightseeing or a wander around the city. Great alternative to train.
6 locals recommend
Jeffrey Street Wharf
6 locals recommend
There is a ferry dock here at the end of our street where you can catch a Ferry across the water straight to circular quay for some sightseeing or a wander around the city. Great alternative to train.
Great for wandering with a coffee on the weekend if the weather is nice. I have often found STUNNING designer finds at great prices here. The food stalls are fun to sample as well!
63 locals recommend
Kirribilli Markets
70-72 Alfred St S
63 locals recommend
Great for wandering with a coffee on the weekend if the weather is nice. I have often found STUNNING designer finds at great prices here. The food stalls are fun to sample as well!
Just in case you need a charger or have technical issues while on holiday!
28 locals recommend
Apple Sydney
367 George St
28 locals recommend
Just in case you need a charger or have technical issues while on holiday!
One of the more popular clubs in Kings Cross, good music and always busy, but don't get there too early.
Kit & Kaboodle
33-35 Darlinghurst Rd
One of the more popular clubs in Kings Cross, good music and always busy, but don't get there too early.
a MUST GO for those wanting to do some shopping. This is where you will find all the great Aussie brands and some great deals!
455 locals recommend
Westfield
Market Street
455 locals recommend
a MUST GO for those wanting to do some shopping. This is where you will find all the great Aussie brands and some great deals!
Trendy bar in the city. Hidden in the back of an actual barbershop, just walk up the stairs to find the hidden gem behind. Great drinks but gets busy, worth a visit.
16 locals recommend
The Barber Shop
89 York St
16 locals recommend
Trendy bar in the city. Hidden in the back of an actual barbershop, just walk up the stairs to find the hidden gem behind. Great drinks but gets busy, worth a visit.
THE place to go on Fridays and Saturdays, this multilevel club has a pool on the top level and is never not busy. Dress to impress as they are pretty strict on image.
127 locals recommend
ivy precinct
330 George St
127 locals recommend
THE place to go on Fridays and Saturdays, this multilevel club has a pool on the top level and is never not busy. Dress to impress as they are pretty strict on image.
Because you can't come to Sydney and NOT see it, or see a show in it. Amazing every time.
1998 locals recommend
Sydney Opera House
1998 locals recommend
Because you can't come to Sydney and NOT see it, or see a show in it. Amazing every time.
Great area to walk around, just off Town Hall station. Full of bars, shops and restaurants right on the water. An iconic Sydney area.
892 locals recommend
Darling Harbour
892 locals recommend
Great area to walk around, just off Town Hall station. Full of bars, shops and restaurants right on the water. An iconic Sydney area.

Drinks & Nightlife

One of the newest and trendiest small bars in Sydney has popped up on our doorstep. Great cocktails with a laid back vibe. They do amazing brunch on Saturdays and Sundays as well!
84 locals recommend
The Botanist
17 Willoughby St
84 locals recommend
One of the newest and trendiest small bars in Sydney has popped up on our doorstep. Great cocktails with a laid back vibe. They do amazing brunch on Saturdays and Sundays as well!
If you're going to come to Kings Cross you've got to stop at the KXHotel. It's smack dab in front of the giant Coca Cola sign and always popping on a Friday or Saturday. Close to all the other clubs
65 locals recommend
Kings Cross Hotel
244-248 William St
65 locals recommend
If you're going to come to Kings Cross you've got to stop at the KXHotel. It's smack dab in front of the giant Coca Cola sign and always popping on a Friday or Saturday. Close to all the other clubs
Hit this place up on a night out around 10pm before there's a huge line and you won't regret it. Amazing hip hop and r&b music and always a good crowd.
Backroom
2A Roslyn St
Hit this place up on a night out around 10pm before there's a huge line and you won't regret it. Amazing hip hop and r&b music and always a good crowd.
Shuts at midnight but a good place for some casual drinks.
13 locals recommend
The Horse - Surry Hills
381 Crown Street
13 locals recommend
Shuts at midnight but a good place for some casual drinks.
This is a must go if you're a vegetarian. This vego restaurant serves up seasonal dishes that are out of this world. The zucchini blossoms are one of our favorite dishes.
66 locals recommend
Yulli's
417 Crown St
66 locals recommend
This is a must go if you're a vegetarian. This vego restaurant serves up seasonal dishes that are out of this world. The zucchini blossoms are one of our favorite dishes.
Good tequila and good tacos.
43 locals recommend
Tio's Cerveceria
14 Foster St
43 locals recommend
Good tequila and good tacos.
Speakeasy classy laneway bar in the city. Lots of suits go here to blow off some steam after work. Not the cheapest but always a good vibe.
185 locals recommend
The Baxter Inn
156 Clarence St
185 locals recommend
Speakeasy classy laneway bar in the city. Lots of suits go here to blow off some steam after work. Not the cheapest but always a good vibe.