Guidebook for Elsternwick
Food Scene
This very popular restaurant for brunch and lunch has a fabulous and casual ambience with outdoor eating area. The menu provides healthy and interesting options sourced from local organic and free-range food.
13 locals recommend
Glovers Station.
258 Glen Eira RdThis very popular restaurant for brunch and lunch has a fabulous and casual ambience with outdoor eating area. The menu provides healthy and interesting options sourced from local organic and free-range food.
Enjoy this fabulous eatery. Really cool little restaurant with funky decor and vibe. There is something for everyone on the menu.
44 locals recommend
Ripponlea Food and Wine
15 Glen Eira RdEnjoy this fabulous eatery. Really cool little restaurant with funky decor and vibe. There is something for everyone on the menu.
This is my favourite local cafe. The food is good healthy and generous offerings with a Middle Eastern leaning. The coffee is really good too
Edna's Place
390 Glen Huntly RdThis is my favourite local cafe. The food is good healthy and generous offerings with a Middle Eastern leaning. The coffee is really good too
One of the best fish and chips around... Classic fish & chips can't go wrong - with lovely light, crisp batter and soft flake. If you like your seafood, try the very generous Seafood Platter, but you must be hungry!
Tommy Ruff Fishbar (Elsternwick)
3 Carre StOne of the best fish and chips around... Classic fish & chips can't go wrong - with lovely light, crisp batter and soft flake. If you like your seafood, try the very generous Seafood Platter, but you must be hungry!
Sightseeing
This is a beautiful historic mansion with idyllic gardens, a true oasis. It is like entering a time machine and going back to the landed gentry of late 1800's in Victoria.
18 locals recommend
Ripponlea
This is a beautiful historic mansion with idyllic gardens, a true oasis. It is like entering a time machine and going back to the landed gentry of late 1800's in Victoria.
Parks & Nature
Harleston Park is a quiet, well-established park and is very popular amongst the locals. The children's playground and BBQ area are a delight.
6 locals recommend
Harleston Park
47 Allison RdHarleston Park is a quiet, well-established park and is very popular amongst the locals. The children's playground and BBQ area are a delight.
Arts & Culture
The JHM provides an educational and valueable perspective of a significant part of our history.
6 locals recommend
Jewish Holocaust Centre
13 Selwyn StThe JHM provides an educational and valueable perspective of a significant part of our history.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great atmosphere, awesome drinks list (as one would expect from a vodka bar!). While food is good, the highlight is very extensive vodka menu. Enjoy a drink before or after the movies!
29 locals recommend
After The Tears Vodka Bar
9b Gordon StGreat atmosphere, awesome drinks list (as one would expect from a vodka bar!). While food is good, the highlight is very extensive vodka menu. Enjoy a drink before or after the movies!
Tapping into the cosmopolitan vibe of the area, the Flying Saucer Club offers an exciting and diverse program of live entertainment. The club plays host to a wide variety of music including high profile local and international artists, the best up and coming acts as well as outstanding tribute shows. Shows are often booked out early in this small but intimate venue. well worth a visit.
7 locals recommend
The Flying Saucer Club
979-985 Nepean HwyTapping into the cosmopolitan vibe of the area, the Flying Saucer Club offers an exciting and diverse program of live entertainment. The club plays host to a wide variety of music including high profile local and international artists, the best up and coming acts as well as outstanding tribute shows. Shows are often booked out early in this small but intimate venue. well worth a visit.
Conveniently located premium wine cellar also serves as a winebar with friendly and excellent service. Great place to unwind and try the produce of independent wine producers.
Gordon's The Cellar Door
252 Glen Eira RdConveniently located premium wine cellar also serves as a winebar with friendly and excellent service. Great place to unwind and try the produce of independent wine producers.
Getting Around
A quick 10-15 mins trip into the CBD or visit the beach in Brighton or Sandringham.
26 locals recommend
Ripponlea Station
A quick 10-15 mins trip into the CBD or visit the beach in Brighton or Sandringham.
Essentials
IGA Xpress Ripponlea
39 Glen Eira RdA convenient local grocery store
7/11 Glen Eira Rd
11 Glen Eira Road