Guidebook for Marrickville

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Guidebook for Marrickville

Food Scene

Awesome café by day, Wine Bar by night.
11 locals recommend
beejays
395 Illawarra Rd
11 locals recommend
Awesome café by day, Wine Bar by night.
Awesome food, 5 min walk from the apartment.
Pumin Thai Eatery
255 Wardell Road
Awesome food, 5 min walk from the apartment.
Some of the best fish & chips you'll find. Just a 5 min walk from the apartment.
The Psari Shop
237 Wardell Rd
Some of the best fish & chips you'll find. Just a 5 min walk from the apartment.
Great, great food. They even have a beehive on the roof which produces the honey they use in recipes (including coffees).
77 locals recommend
Cornersmith Marrickville
314 Illawarra Rd
77 locals recommend
Great, great food. They even have a beehive on the roof which produces the honey they use in recipes (including coffees).
Brilliant Vietnamese restaurant. Good value, delicious food!
32 locals recommend
PHD Vietnamese Restaurant
260 Marrickville Rd
32 locals recommend
Brilliant Vietnamese restaurant. Good value, delicious food!
Definitely the best place to have a drink in Marrickville. They have a basketball half court (seriously), outdoor deck, nice food, good prices and there's always a diverse mix of friendly locals.
62 locals recommend
The Vic On The Park
2 Addison Rd
62 locals recommend
Definitely the best place to have a drink in Marrickville. They have a basketball half court (seriously), outdoor deck, nice food, good prices and there's always a diverse mix of friendly locals.
The famous Bourke Street Bakery – great food, great coffee, great reputation.
36 locals recommend
Bourke Street Bakery Marrickville
2 Mitchell St
36 locals recommend
The famous Bourke Street Bakery – great food, great coffee, great reputation.
If you like Pizza, you won't find a better example than Nom.
NOM Pizza
205 Victoria Road
If you like Pizza, you won't find a better example than Nom.
Most people who've been here will tell you it's the best Vietnamese in Sydney. Check it out and see for yourself!
11 locals recommend
Bau Truong Marrickville
11 locals recommend
Most people who've been here will tell you it's the best Vietnamese in Sydney. Check it out and see for yourself!
One of the tastiest, best value secrets of Marrickville. Expect a short wait as there's always a bit of a line because the rolls are that good, and under $5!
69 locals recommend
Marrickville Pork Roll
236 Illawarra Rd
69 locals recommend
One of the tastiest, best value secrets of Marrickville. Expect a short wait as there's always a bit of a line because the rolls are that good, and under $5!
Sydney's best Yeeros (Greek style Kebab). Don't pass up the chance to enjoy one of these. Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Vegetarian & more.
The Yeeros Shop
431 Illawarra Rd
Sydney's best Yeeros (Greek style Kebab). Don't pass up the chance to enjoy one of these. Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Vegetarian & more.

Everything Else

Cycle, walk, run or relax around this natural corridor of water.
Cooks River
Cycle, walk, run or relax around this natural corridor of water.
This place is home ground to the Newtown Jets Rugby League Club. Great place to watch a game of league. Entry to matches is only $10!
48 locals recommend
The Addison Road Community Centre
142 Addison Rd
48 locals recommend
This place is home ground to the Newtown Jets Rugby League Club. Great place to watch a game of league. Entry to matches is only $10!
The station is a 5 minute walk from my place, and from there, it's under 20 mins direct to Sydney's Central Station.
32 locals recommend
Dulwich Hill Station
32 locals recommend
The station is a 5 minute walk from my place, and from there, it's under 20 mins direct to Sydney's Central Station.

Drinks & Nightlife

Like Jazz? LazyBones Lounge has just opened to rave reviews. Amazing atmosphere, great music, free entry weeknights (donation bowl). Open til midnight M-W, and til 3am T, F, S. Awesome place!
112 locals recommend
Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
262-266 King St
112 locals recommend
Like Jazz? LazyBones Lounge has just opened to rave reviews. Amazing atmosphere, great music, free entry weeknights (donation bowl). Open til midnight M-W, and til 3am T, F, S. Awesome place!
Nice, small pub, just reopened under great new management.
23 locals recommend
Henson Park
32 Centennial St
23 locals recommend
Nice, small pub, just reopened under great new management.

Arts & Culture

A great, diverse venue. Commonly you'll find gigs, movie nights, comedy festivals, burlesque or alternative events happening here.
59 locals recommend
The Factory Theatre
105 Victoria Rd
59 locals recommend
A great, diverse venue. Commonly you'll find gigs, movie nights, comedy festivals, burlesque or alternative events happening here.

Essentials

Very large supermarket + liquor department.
65 locals recommend
Woolworths
463 Illawarra Rd
65 locals recommend
Very large supermarket + liquor department.

Entertainment & Activities

A lovely, covered park/playground. Great place to relax.
Tom Kenny Reserve
26 Bayley St
A lovely, covered park/playground. Great place to relax.
Another nice park to relax in. There's skate facilities here too.
Jack Shanahan Park
Hercules Street
Another nice park to relax in. There's skate facilities here too.
A lovely little park to read a book or watch ducks doing their thing in a large pond.
Croft Playground
A lovely little park to read a book or watch ducks doing their thing in a large pond.

Shopping

A local secret, Adora handmake a great range of chocolates. Stop by for a coffee and they'll throw in a free chocolate too!
16 locals recommend
Adora Handmade Chocolates
118 Wardell Rd
16 locals recommend
A local secret, Adora handmake a great range of chocolates. Stop by for a coffee and they'll throw in a free chocolate too!