Guidebook for Surry Hills

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Guidebook for Surry Hills

Parks & Nature

This is well worth a visit and will most likely be your main path on your way into the city.
374 locals recommend
Hyde Park
Elizabeth Street
374 locals recommend
This is well worth a visit and will most likely be your main path on your way into the city.
Lovely for a bike ride around its periphery and there's a great cafe in the middle.
1102 locals recommend
Centennial Park
15 Locked Bag
1102 locals recommend
Lovely for a bike ride around its periphery and there's a great cafe in the middle.
Beautiful parklands in the middle of the city. Go down and take a walk by the water.
985 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries Road
985 locals recommend
Beautiful parklands in the middle of the city. Go down and take a walk by the water.

Arts & Culture

Sydney's biggest art gallery and with large parklands around it.
891 locals recommend
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road
891 locals recommend
Sydney's biggest art gallery and with large parklands around it.
The largest private collection of Chinese art in Australia and very close to a very cool eating precinct - Kensington Street, Chippendale.
White Rabbit Charcuterie
28-34 O'Connell St
The largest private collection of Chinese art in Australia and very close to a very cool eating precinct - Kensington Street, Chippendale.
Nearby theatre with great, professional productions.
84 locals recommend
Belvoir Street Theatre
25 Belvoir St
84 locals recommend
Nearby theatre with great, professional productions.

Essentials

Large organic cafe and supermarket. Fantastic products. A little on the expensive side.
57 locals recommend
About Life Surry Hills
57 locals recommend
Large organic cafe and supermarket. Fantastic products. A little on the expensive side.
Very cheap fresh veges from Wednesday through to Sunday - take cash and get in there! It's a market.
230 locals recommend
Paddy's Market
13 Hay St
230 locals recommend
Very cheap fresh veges from Wednesday through to Sunday - take cash and get in there! It's a market.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very popular and busy bar.
177 locals recommend
The Clock
470 Crown St
177 locals recommend
Very popular and busy bar.

Food Scene

Best coffee in town and super service and great but simple and healthy food - right at the end of our street.
68 locals recommend
Single O Surry Hills
64 Reservoir St
68 locals recommend
Best coffee in town and super service and great but simple and healthy food - right at the end of our street.
Interesting and eclectic food choice. Quite hipster. Nice seating section out back. You might have to wait for a table on the weekends.
109 locals recommend
Reuben Hills
61 Albion St
109 locals recommend
Interesting and eclectic food choice. Quite hipster. Nice seating section out back. You might have to wait for a table on the weekends.
My old favourite. On the other side of Surry Hills but worth the walk down there. Amazing baked goods and cakes. Coffee pretty decent too.
324 locals recommend
Bourke Street Bakery Surry Hills
633 Bourke St
324 locals recommend
My old favourite. On the other side of Surry Hills but worth the walk down there. Amazing baked goods and cakes. Coffee pretty decent too.
Basic pizzeria with boutique beers. Humble and funky. Nice guys who run it.
6 locals recommend
Dimitri's Pizzeria
215 Oxford St
6 locals recommend
Basic pizzeria with boutique beers. Humble and funky. Nice guys who run it.
Cool new precinct definitely worth checking out. Other restaurants nearby too and brunch and dinner options.
154 locals recommend
Spice Alley
Kensington Street
154 locals recommend
Cool new precinct definitely worth checking out. Other restaurants nearby too and brunch and dinner options.
A whole series of funky restaurants in this new precinct right on the water. A bit on the expensive side but still affordable. Great for a night out.
128 locals recommend
Barangaroo
128 locals recommend
A whole series of funky restaurants in this new precinct right on the water. A bit on the expensive side but still affordable. Great for a night out.
Good for dinner or a coffee through the day. Thai fusion - really interesting and delicious food.
Jarern Chai Grocer and Boon Cafe
425 Pitt St
Good for dinner or a coffee through the day. Thai fusion - really interesting and delicious food.

Entertainment & Activities

Pretty cool aquarium about 1/2 hour walk away.
109 locals recommend
Aquarium, Darling Harbour station
109 locals recommend
Pretty cool aquarium about 1/2 hour walk away.
Beautifully located zoo right on Sydney Harbour.
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Road
645 locals recommend
Beautifully located zoo right on Sydney Harbour.

Shopping

Eclectic market on Saturdays once a month.
25 locals recommend
Surry Hills Market
Crown Street
25 locals recommend
Eclectic market on Saturdays once a month.
Great market on Saturdays for clothes, nic-nacs, plants, art.
252 locals recommend
Paddington Markets
395 Oxford St
252 locals recommend
Great market on Saturdays for clothes, nic-nacs, plants, art.