Katharina’s guidebook

Katharina
Katharina’s guidebook

Food scene

Redfern has a great variety of restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars. Below some of my favorites.
Best Ramen in town. Bookings highly recommended as it is very popular.
21 locals recommend
RaRa
66b Regent St
21 locals recommend
Best Ramen in town. Bookings highly recommended as it is very popular.
Amazing Pho and rice paper rolls. Fresh and yummy food. My personal favorite is sugar cane grilled prawns. Cash only.
17 locals recommend
Yen's Vietnamese Restaurant
29 Botany Rd
17 locals recommend
Amazing Pho and rice paper rolls. Fresh and yummy food. My personal favorite is sugar cane grilled prawns. Cash only.
Best home-made ice cream and Italian special liqueurs.
23 locals recommend
Ciccone & Sons
195 Regent St
23 locals recommend
Best home-made ice cream and Italian special liqueurs.
Great vegan & Vegetarian Restaurant. The Corn ribs are the best !!!
The Sunshine Inn
180 Redfern Street
Great vegan & Vegetarian Restaurant. The Corn ribs are the best !!!
Organic bakery with great coffee. Has a second coffee shop near me.
47 locals recommend
Breadfern Bakery
306-308 Chalmers St
47 locals recommend
Organic bakery with great coffee. Has a second coffee shop near me.
Best croissants in Australia…hands down 😋
10 locals recommend
Wildcockatoo Bakery
30 Botany Rd
10 locals recommend
Best croissants in Australia…hands down 😋
Amazing food. Best to share. Also an amazing bar with great Negronis.
40 locals recommend
BART Jr.
92 Pitt St
40 locals recommend
Amazing food. Best to share. Also an amazing bar with great Negronis.
Great breakfast. There are a few coffee shops around there.
10 locals recommend
Hunter's Corner
89 Pitt St
10 locals recommend
Great breakfast. There are a few coffee shops around there.
A variety of eateries in one lovely created space. A nice walk from my place or a short Uber ride.
432 locals recommend
The Grounds of Alexandria
2 Huntley St
432 locals recommend
A variety of eateries in one lovely created space. A nice walk from my place or a short Uber ride.
The stone oven sourdough Pizzas are delicious and this family business is just next door to me. Highly recommended.
Impala's Pizzeria
The stone oven sourdough Pizzas are delicious and this family business is just next door to me. Highly recommended.
Exquisite up-market Italian Kitchen. The BEST!!!
Fontana
Exquisite up-market Italian Kitchen. The BEST!!!

Bar Scene

From Gin Bar to beer garden Redfern has it all.
Great bar with special events. Great cocktails. LGTBQ+ friendly venue.
139 locals recommend
The Bearded Tit
183 Regent St
139 locals recommend
Great bar with special events. Great cocktails. LGTBQ+ friendly venue.
Great atmospheric Gin Bar. You never know who you meet there. Ran into a few celebrities over time.
23 locals recommend
Moyas Juniper Lounge
101 Regent St
23 locals recommend
Great atmospheric Gin Bar. You never know who you meet there. Ran into a few celebrities over time.
Boutique beer on tap.
Atomic Beer Project
158 Regent Street
Boutique beer on tap.
Best pub in Redfern with outdoor section.
36 locals recommend
Misfits
106 George St
36 locals recommend
Best pub in Redfern with outdoor section.

Park

Great Tai Chi classes and boot camp outdoor classes held here.
59 locals recommend
Redfern Park
Redfern Street
59 locals recommend
Great Tai Chi classes and boot camp outdoor classes held here.
Great park for walking or cut through to the city on the eastern side.
272 locals recommend
Prince Alfred Park
Chalmers Street
272 locals recommend
Great park for walking or cut through to the city on the eastern side.

Public Swimming Pool

Only a short walk to a open public swimming pool and tennis courts.
Prince Alfred Swimming Pool
105 Chalmers Street
Only a short walk to a open public swimming pool and tennis courts.

Sightseeing

From Circular Quay (4 stations from Redfern) you can explore the Sydney Opera House, Museum of Modern Art and the Botanical Garden. Or take a ferry to Manly and explore Sydney from the sea.
518 locals recommend
Circular Quay
Alfred Street
518 locals recommend
From Circular Quay (4 stations from Redfern) you can explore the Sydney Opera House, Museum of Modern Art and the Botanical Garden. Or take a ferry to Manly and explore Sydney from the sea.
Most famous beach of Australia. Great walkways along the beach. Bondi to Bronte Beach walk is classic.
1453 locals recommend
Bondi Beach
1453 locals recommend
Most famous beach of Australia. Great walkways along the beach. Bondi to Bronte Beach walk is classic.
2 hour train trip to this amazing hiking destination. Three Sisters is the most famous rock formation up in the Blue Mountains.
95 locals recommend
Blue Mountains
95 locals recommend
2 hour train trip to this amazing hiking destination. Three Sisters is the most famous rock formation up in the Blue Mountains.
It's a beautiful ferry ride from Circular Quay. Manly offers a different vibe of beach compared to Bondi. Weekend Markets.
752 locals recommend
Manly Beach
752 locals recommend
It's a beautiful ferry ride from Circular Quay. Manly offers a different vibe of beach compared to Bondi. Weekend Markets.

Diversity at its Best

Newtown is an amazing part of the city to visit. From vinyls, to great 2nd hand vintage stores and miles of cafes and restaurant. Also the closest cinema to me. 5 min drive or 15 min walk from Redfern.
258 locals recommend
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King St
258 locals recommend
Newtown is an amazing part of the city to visit. From vinyls, to great 2nd hand vintage stores and miles of cafes and restaurant. Also the closest cinema to me. 5 min drive or 15 min walk from Redfern.