Guidebook for Brunswick
Shopping
Several supermarkets, cafes, pharmacy, delicatessens, and many other shops.
160 locals recommend
Barkly Square
90-106 Sydney RdSeveral supermarkets, cafes, pharmacy, delicatessens, and many other shops.
Everything Else
Short walk to Jewell station for accessing the city or northern suburbs.
40 locals recommend
Jewell Station
Short walk to Jewell station for accessing the city or northern suburbs.
Princes Park
200-590 Bowen CresEnjoy a morning run or stroll around Princes Park.
Entertainment & Activities
Fantastic indoor and outdoor swimming pools and extensive gym facilities - lots of fun for the whole family! Enter off Dawson St (not Phoenix St as indicated on map).
98 locals recommend
Brunswick Bound
361 Sydney RdFantastic indoor and outdoor swimming pools and extensive gym facilities - lots of fun for the whole family! Enter off Dawson St (not Phoenix St as indicated on map).
Arts & Culture
Great library with plenty of space to relax and read a book or the newspaper.
14 locals recommend
Brunswick Tool Library
127 Nicholson StGreat library with plenty of space to relax and read a book or the newspaper.
Melbourne Zoo has many fabulous exhibits - make sure you go through the new Lemur enclosure, as well as seeing the Elephants and Penguins!
389 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo
Elliott AvenueMelbourne Zoo has many fabulous exhibits - make sure you go through the new Lemur enclosure, as well as seeing the Elephants and Penguins!
Food Scene
Good for an easy family meal, and a game of pool. Occasionally they have live music in the front bar.
19 locals recommend
Charles Weston Hotel
27 Weston StGood for an easy family meal, and a game of pool. Occasionally they have live music in the front bar.
Great meals for the whole family and a few drinks at the Union Hotel. Often have live music on the weekends.
57 locals recommend
Union Hotel
109 Union StGreat meals for the whole family and a few drinks at the Union Hotel. Often have live music on the weekends.
Great for breakfast or lunch and a nice coffee. The cake shop next door is not bad either!
27 locals recommend
Miss Marmalade
126 Union StGreat for breakfast or lunch and a nice coffee. The cake shop next door is not bad either!
A great spot for breakfast, brunch or lunch and a nice coffee. Also have great cakes and bread!
35 locals recommend
Sugardough
163 Lygon StA great spot for breakfast, brunch or lunch and a nice coffee. Also have great cakes and bread!
Tom Phat Restaurant
184 Sydney RdDelicious asian fusion cuisine
Albert and Sydney
382 Sydney RdFabulous restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Rumi Restaurant
2 Lygon StBeautiful Lebanese fine dining.
Wide Open Road
274 Barkly StBest coffee and great decor.
A converted warehouse with stunning fit-out, and still more great coffee.
104 locals recommend
Code Black Coffee
17 Weston StA converted warehouse with stunning fit-out, and still more great coffee.
Los Hermanos Mexican Taquería
339 Victoria StVery good, cheap and authentic Mexican food.
400 Gradi - Brunswick
99 Lygon StIn case you need to eat a pizza.
Two Little Pigs
146 Sydney RdCoffee and more.
New kid on the block, restaurant with emphasis on local and seasonal food.
8 locals recommend
Mr & Mrs Howell
173 Sydney RdNew kid on the block, restaurant with emphasis on local and seasonal food.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Alderman
134 Lygon StThis strip has lots of fantastic bars, including The Alderman.
Howler
7-11 Dawson StTucked away behind a parking lot, you need to be in-the-know to find it!
The Brunswick Mess Hall
400 Sydney RdGreat ambiance and pricing for awesome food.
Amelia Shaw Bar
280 Sydney RdCocktails galore.
Fantastic bar, when you have finished here search for bars just along here.
37 locals recommend
Atticus Finch
129 Lygon StFantastic bar, when you have finished here search for bars just along here.