Guidebook for Balmain East
Food Scene
This is a local, old fashioned pub (kids and families welcome) who serve fantastic high quality meals. The award winning pub are also known for their large selection of craft beers and ales. Both food and beers on offer change regularly.
WEDNESDAY: $13 for 1kg spencer gulf mussels + bread (served in a choice of 3 different styles)
TUESDAY: $10 burger night -gourmet burgers served with chips.
26 locals recommend
East Village Hotel Balmain
82 Darling StThis is a local, old fashioned pub (kids and families welcome) who serve fantastic high quality meals. The award winning pub are also known for their large selection of craft beers and ales. Both food and beers on offer change regularly.
WEDNESDAY: $13 for 1kg spencer gulf mussels + bread (served in a choice of 3 different styles)
TUESDAY: $10 burger night -gourmet burgers served with chips.
Popular little local cafe, easy place to grab a coffee or a bacon roll on your way to the ferry, or dine in for many more breakfast options. Outdoor seating busy on weekends.
18 locals recommend
Euforia Espresso
58 Darling StPopular little local cafe, easy place to grab a coffee or a bacon roll on your way to the ferry, or dine in for many more breakfast options. Outdoor seating busy on weekends.
Everything Else
This is a local, old fashioned pub (kids and families welcome) who serve fantastic high quality meals. The award winning pub are also known for their large selection of craft beers and ales. Both food and beers on offer change regularly.
WEDNESDAY: $13 for 1kg spencer gulf mussels + bread (served in a choice of 3 different styles)
TUESDAY: $10 burger night -gourmet burgers served with chips.
26 locals recommend
East Village Hotel Balmain
82 Darling StThis is a local, old fashioned pub (kids and families welcome) who serve fantastic high quality meals. The award winning pub are also known for their large selection of craft beers and ales. Both food and beers on offer change regularly.
WEDNESDAY: $13 for 1kg spencer gulf mussels + bread (served in a choice of 3 different styles)
TUESDAY: $10 burger night -gourmet burgers served with chips.
Parks & Nature
Lovely views of the harbour bridge and city across the water. Good spot for a picnic, a bit of fishing, a walk, or for the kids to have a play in the small playground.
Illoura Reserve
Weston StreetLovely views of the harbour bridge and city across the water. Good spot for a picnic, a bit of fishing, a walk, or for the kids to have a play in the small playground.
Getting Around
Main local ferry stop, and jumping off point to reach the city and main Sydney highlights. From here you can catch a ferry to help you reach the Opera House, Circular Quay, Museum of Contemporary Art, Darling Harbour, Sydney Aquarium, Taronga Zoo, Manly beach and more.
Ferries leave every 20-30 minutes.
43 locals recommend
Balmain East Wharf station
Main local ferry stop, and jumping off point to reach the city and main Sydney highlights. From here you can catch a ferry to help you reach the Opera House, Circular Quay, Museum of Contemporary Art, Darling Harbour, Sydney Aquarium, Taronga Zoo, Manly beach and more.
Ferries leave every 20-30 minutes.