Guidebook for Marrickville
Food Scene
A local secret, Adora handmake a great range of chocolates. Stop by for a coffée and they'll throw in a free chocolate too!
10 Homer St
10 Homer StreetA local secret, Adora handmake a great range of chocolates. Stop by for a coffée and they'll throw in a free chocolate too!
Delicious, fresh and well-priced Thai just a 3 minute walk from my place. Highly recommended.
Pumin Thai Eatery
255 Wardell RoadDelicious, fresh and well-priced Thai just a 3 minute walk from my place. Highly recommended.
You'll find nothing but rave reviews for this Fish & Chip shop – for good reason! Best of all? 5 minute walk from my house, and right near the train station.
237 Wardell Rd
237 Wardell RoadYou'll find nothing but rave reviews for this Fish & Chip shop – for good reason! Best of all? 5 minute walk from my house, and right near the train station.
Sydney's best Yeeros (Greek style Kebab). Don't pass up the chance to enjoy one of these. Lamb, Beef, Chicken, Vegetarian & more.
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.
A great, truly unique spot to eat (watch out for long lines on sat/sun). Enjoy honey produced on the rooftop beehive, organic jam and produce provided by patrons!
314 Illawarra Rd
A great, truly unique spot to eat (watch out for long lines on sat/sun). Enjoy honey produced on the rooftop beehive, organic jam and produce provided by patrons!
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!
236A Illawarra Rd
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!
Most people who've been here will tell you it's the best Vietnamese in Sydney. Check it out and see for yourself!
185 Marrickville Rd
Most people who've been here will tell you it's the best Vietnamese in Sydney. Check it out and see for yourself!
Opposite Wicks Park, this is another great spot for a coffee. It can get busy on weekends (which means, great coffee!).
199 Victoria Rd
Opposite Wicks Park, this is another great spot for a coffee. It can get busy on weekends (which means, great coffee!).
Entertainment & Activities
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.
Jack Shanahan Park
Hercules StreetAnother nice park to relax in. There's skate facilities here too.
Tom Kenny Reserve
26 Bayley StA lovely, covered park/playground. Great place to relax.
Everything Else
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 habitants recommandent
Dulwich Hill Station
The station is a 5 minute walk from my place, and from there, it's under 20 mins direct to Sydney's Central Station.
2 Mitchell St
2 Mitchell StreetThe famous Bourke Street Bakery – great food, great coffee, great reputation.
Great coffee! And it's just a 4 minute walk from my apartment (right opposite the train station).
244 Wardell Rd
Great coffee! And it's just a 4 minute walk from my apartment (right opposite the train station).
Essentials
254 Wardell Rd
254 Wardell RoadGrab your drinks here.
463 Illawarra Rd
Very large grocery store + liquor department.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great little spot with good food, coffee and at night, it transforms into a great wine bar!
395 Marrickville Rd
Great little spot with good food, coffee and at night, it transforms into a great wine bar!
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.
2 Addison Rd
2 Addison RoadDefinitely 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.
Henson Park
32 Centennial StNice, small pub, just reopened under great new management.
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!
294 Marrickville Rd
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!
Arts & Culture
A great, diverse venue. Commonly you'll find gigs, movie nights, comedy festivals, burlesque or alternative events happening here.
105 Victoria Rd
A great, diverse venue. Commonly you'll find gigs, movie nights, comedy festivals, burlesque or alternative events happening here.
Sightseeing
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!
23 habitants recommandent
Henson Park
32 Centennial StThis 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!
Australia's largest not-for-profit community centre. Home to Marrickville Organic Food and Farmers Markets, Reverse Garbage and heaps more!
6 habitants recommandent
142 Addison Rd
Australia's largest not-for-profit community centre. Home to Marrickville Organic Food and Farmers Markets, Reverse Garbage and heaps more!
A local secret, the Cooks River features walking and bike tracks along a tranquil, lovely river with a few nice parks along the way and some big sports fields.
Cooks River
A local secret, the Cooks River features walking and bike tracks along a tranquil, lovely river with a few nice parks along the way and some big sports fields.