Local tips
Food Scene
Newly opened and gorgeously styled, these guys make beautiful french inspired pastries paired with fabulous Aussie coffee. Busy and lively in the morning, the Pasture also offers lunch and is open for dinner. They're licensed, are only a short stroll from our apartment and well worth a visit.
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Pasture of Balmoral
51 The EsplanadeNewly opened and gorgeously styled, these guys make beautiful french inspired pastries paired with fabulous Aussie coffee. Busy and lively in the morning, the Pasture also offers lunch and is open for dinner. They're licensed, are only a short stroll from our apartment and well worth a visit.
If you have a hankering for italian/aussie flavours and a cheeky glass of wine over lunch, the Beach House will sort you out. Impeccable service paired with a blank canvas to maximise the view, this restaurant is highly recommended to our guests.
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Beach House Balmoral Restaurant & Café
2 Awaba StIf you have a hankering for italian/aussie flavours and a cheeky glass of wine over lunch, the Beach House will sort you out. Impeccable service paired with a blank canvas to maximise the view, this restaurant is highly recommended to our guests.
With views of the jetty and funky background beats, this cafe is a nice 20 minute walk from our apartment. The portions are generous, the coffee great and always warm smiles from staff. This one's a bit more touristy, so you might have a bit of a wait for a table. But it's totally worth it.
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The Boathouse Balmoral Beach
2 The EsplanadeWith views of the jetty and funky background beats, this cafe is a nice 20 minute walk from our apartment. The portions are generous, the coffee great and always warm smiles from staff. This one's a bit more touristy, so you might have a bit of a wait for a table. But it's totally worth it.
When it's time to get fancy and romantic... you need to book a table here. Bather's is literally on the beach, has breath taking views, tables swathed with fresh linen and everything you expect from fine dining.
Bathers have recently opened their rooftop Champagne Bar. An absolute must!
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The Bathers' Pavilion Restaurant
4 The EsplanadeWhen it's time to get fancy and romantic... you need to book a table here. Bather's is literally on the beach, has breath taking views, tables swathed with fresh linen and everything you expect from fine dining.
Bathers have recently opened their rooftop Champagne Bar. An absolute must!
What beach day is complete without fish n chips? Easy walk in/out ordering and collection, Bottom of the Harbour offers a huge menu of fish (obviously), salads and burgers. A local icon, it gets super busy but it's always 10/10.
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Bottom of the Harbour Seafoods
21 The EsplanadeWhat beach day is complete without fish n chips? Easy walk in/out ordering and collection, Bottom of the Harbour offers a huge menu of fish (obviously), salads and burgers. A local icon, it gets super busy but it's always 10/10.
Flavours of the Med have finally arrived in Balmoral. A great place for dinner, a one-handed beach side snack, or flavour-packed lunch.
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Kazzi Beach Greek
11A The EsplanadeFlavours of the Med have finally arrived in Balmoral. A great place for dinner, a one-handed beach side snack, or flavour-packed lunch.
If you're looking for an opportunity to put on some heels and a fresh shirt, book yourself a table here. With stunning views, an extensive menu and great wine list, the Public Dining Room has romantic dinner written all over it. During the day, it's also a great location for brunch with friends and has easy access.
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Public Dining Room
2A The EsplanadeIf you're looking for an opportunity to put on some heels and a fresh shirt, book yourself a table here. With stunning views, an extensive menu and great wine list, the Public Dining Room has romantic dinner written all over it. During the day, it's also a great location for brunch with friends and has easy access.
Gelato! So much gelato! The servings are huge and packed with flavour. Hidden amongst the frozen sorbets you'll find a gorgeous collection of tasty treats.
Simple Simons Gelato Coffee House Cafe
11A The EsplanadeGelato! So much gelato! The servings are huge and packed with flavour. Hidden amongst the frozen sorbets you'll find a gorgeous collection of tasty treats.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located on the rooftop of an established RSL club with stunning views of the city, the Fernery has been revamped to offer great cocktails, tapas and luxurious Hamptons styling. Well worth a visit.
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The Fernery
719 Military RoadLocated on the rooftop of an established RSL club with stunning views of the city, the Fernery has been revamped to offer great cocktails, tapas and luxurious Hamptons styling. Well worth a visit.
Another old pub that's been given a facelift, The Buena is a treasure trove of great food, nice drinks and music.
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The Buena
76 Middle Head RdAnother old pub that's been given a facelift, The Buena is a treasure trove of great food, nice drinks and music.
Sightseeing
Iconic and stunning, Taronga is a must if you've got a love for animals and good shoes packed! Again, views of the city are amazing from here.
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Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd station
Iconic and stunning, Taronga is a must if you've got a love for animals and good shoes packed! Again, views of the city are amazing from here.
Parks & Nature
Two minutes from our apartment and stunning, Balmoral is Sydney's largest harbour beach.
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발모랄 비치
Two minutes from our apartment and stunning, Balmoral is Sydney's largest harbour beach.
Arts & Culture
Tucked away in Mosman Village, the markets run on the first Saturday each month from 8am to 3pm on the Mosman Square & Village Green. With over 130 art and craft stalls, gourmet food, ambient music and a lively atmosphere it's a lovely way to spend a couple of hours.
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Mosman Village Art & Craft Market
1 Art Gallery WayTucked away in Mosman Village, the markets run on the first Saturday each month from 8am to 3pm on the Mosman Square & Village Green. With over 130 art and craft stalls, gourmet food, ambient music and a lively atmosphere it's a lovely way to spend a couple of hours.