Guidebook for Kirribilli
Food Scene
Located right on Kirribilli Wharf (2 mins walk). Has rave reviews from Sydneysiders and visitors for the coffee, food and the views.
56 locals recommend
Celsius Coffee Co.
Holbrook AvenueLocated right on Kirribilli Wharf (2 mins walk). Has rave reviews from Sydneysiders and visitors for the coffee, food and the views.
Eating, drinking and beautiful views combine for the ultimate sensory high. Michael Moore’s menu is an unexpected journey of contemporary dining inspired by a healthy eating philosophy; as unique as it is delicious. Our circular space on the 47th floor turns constantly to reveal an ever-unfolding, 360-degree panorama. It’s this city’s most stunning place to enjoy fine food, exquisite cocktails and elevated good times. Let your senses soar.
Bookings essential for weekends.
http://www.obardining.com.au/
82 locals recommend
O Bar and Dining
264 George StEating, drinking and beautiful views combine for the ultimate sensory high. Michael Moore’s menu is an unexpected journey of contemporary dining inspired by a healthy eating philosophy; as unique as it is delicious. Our circular space on the 47th floor turns constantly to reveal an ever-unfolding, 360-degree panorama. It’s this city’s most stunning place to enjoy fine food, exquisite cocktails and elevated good times. Let your senses soar.
Bookings essential for weekends.
http://www.obardining.com.au/
Full views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Offers outdoor/indoor dining with modern Australian fine dining.
Bookings essential.
http://cafesydney.com/
78 locals recommend
Cafe Sydney
31 Alfred StFull views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House. Offers outdoor/indoor dining with modern Australian fine dining.
Bookings essential.
http://cafesydney.com/
ARIA is an award winning, two hatted restaurant in Sydney located at Circular Quay, on the very edge of Sydney Harbour. This incredible restaurant provides a dining experience with striking Sydney harbour views, an award winning menu and extensive wine list, all served in an intimate and elegant dining room.
Owned by chef Matt Moran and MorSol business partner, Bruce Solomon, ARIA first opened its doors in 1999 and is highly regarded and awarded both locally and internationally. ARIA was awarded the 'Diner's Choice' award by the readers at the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2012 Awards.
Bookings essential.
http://www.ariarestaurant.com/sydney
24 locals recommend
Aria Restaurant Sydney
1 Macquarie StARIA is an award winning, two hatted restaurant in Sydney located at Circular Quay, on the very edge of Sydney Harbour. This incredible restaurant provides a dining experience with striking Sydney harbour views, an award winning menu and extensive wine list, all served in an intimate and elegant dining room.
Owned by chef Matt Moran and MorSol business partner, Bruce Solomon, ARIA first opened its doors in 1999 and is highly regarded and awarded both locally and internationally. ARIA was awarded the 'Diner's Choice' award by the readers at the Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide 2012 Awards.
Bookings essential.
http://www.ariarestaurant.com/sydney
While there is a layered complexity to world-renowned chef Peter Gilmore's ethereal - yet grounded - cuisine, his philosophy of cooking is relatively simple. Just four elements are required to create perfect unison in a dish: nature, texture, intensity and purity.
Located on top of the international cruise terminal overlooking Sydney Harbour and all the iconic landmarks.
Bookings essential.
http://www.quay.com.au/
27 locals recommend
Quay Restaurant
While there is a layered complexity to world-renowned chef Peter Gilmore's ethereal - yet grounded - cuisine, his philosophy of cooking is relatively simple. Just four elements are required to create perfect unison in a dish: nature, texture, intensity and purity.
Located on top of the international cruise terminal overlooking Sydney Harbour and all the iconic landmarks.
Bookings essential.
http://www.quay.com.au/
Fine dining located in the Sydney Opera House, Bennelong serves to celebrate The Sydney Opera House and its extraordinary architecture by offering a culturally significant and inspiring menu showcasing a most magnificent production of Australian food and wine
Bookings essential.
http://www.bennelong.com.au/
23 locals recommend
Bennelong Restaurant and Bar
Fine dining located in the Sydney Opera House, Bennelong serves to celebrate The Sydney Opera House and its extraordinary architecture by offering a culturally significant and inspiring menu showcasing a most magnificent production of Australian food and wine
Bookings essential.
http://www.bennelong.com.au/
Relax and enjoy a casual meal on a balcony overlooking Sydney Harbour.
ID required for guests.
http://www.kirribilliclub.com.au/
23 locals recommend
Kirribilli Club
11 Harbourview CresRelax and enjoy a casual meal on a balcony overlooking Sydney Harbour.
ID required for guests.
http://www.kirribilliclub.com.au/
Situated above the North Sydney Olympic Pool, Aqua Dining is a refined award-winning restaurant that boasts one of the best international cityscapes.
Aqua Dining offers a quintessential Sydney dining experience with unrivalled harbour views that sweep from Luna Park to the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.
Bookings essential.
http://aquadining.com.au/
87 locals recommend
Aqua Dining
Paul StreetSituated above the North Sydney Olympic Pool, Aqua Dining is a refined award-winning restaurant that boasts one of the best international cityscapes.
Aqua Dining offers a quintessential Sydney dining experience with unrivalled harbour views that sweep from Luna Park to the world famous Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.
Bookings essential.
http://aquadining.com.au/
Ripples Milsons Point is a top award winning restaurant located near Luna Park and set under the famous Harbour Bridge, offering diners magnificent views of Sydney Harbour. The nice café design captures the essence of relaxed Sydney Dining and offers a seasonal Italian menu, friendly service and amazingly good views.
Bookings essential.
http://ripplesmilsonspoint.com.au/
38 locals recommend
Ripples Milsons Point
1 Olympic DrRipples Milsons Point is a top award winning restaurant located near Luna Park and set under the famous Harbour Bridge, offering diners magnificent views of Sydney Harbour. The nice café design captures the essence of relaxed Sydney Dining and offers a seasonal Italian menu, friendly service and amazingly good views.
Bookings essential.
http://ripplesmilsonspoint.com.au/
Drinks & Nightlife
A hidden local haunt with a great vibe and fantastic bar food and cocktail selection. The Botanist encompasses a worldly mix of tastes and concepts. Situated in the heart of Kirribilli, the site pays homage to Gerard Fothergill, a well-travelled pioneer in the study of plants and spices and their medicinal qualities.
http://thebotanist.com.au/
84 locals recommend
The Botanist
17 Willoughby StA hidden local haunt with a great vibe and fantastic bar food and cocktail selection. The Botanist encompasses a worldly mix of tastes and concepts. Situated in the heart of Kirribilli, the site pays homage to Gerard Fothergill, a well-travelled pioneer in the study of plants and spices and their medicinal qualities.
http://thebotanist.com.au/
A great selection of wines by the glass, boutique beers and simple home cooked food.
http://www.smallbar.net.au/kirribilli/
38 locals recommend
SBK Sydney
1-3 Broughton StA great selection of wines by the glass, boutique beers and simple home cooked food.
http://www.smallbar.net.au/kirribilli/
A homely local pub with hearty meals. Great for the budget conscious and has live bands on the weekends.
https://www.kirribillihotel.com.au/
83 locals recommend
Kirribilli Hotel
35-37 Broughton StA homely local pub with hearty meals. Great for the budget conscious and has live bands on the weekends.
https://www.kirribillihotel.com.au/
The Star Sydney
20-80 Pyrmont StHas great dining and theatre options
Entertainment & Activities
Sydney's Taronga Zoo with more than 350 different animals from all around the world. With a ticket valid for 24 hours, board the Sydney Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Ferry, take in bird's-eye views over Sydney from the Sky Safari gondola and encounter Australian wildlife at the zoo.
https://taronga.org.au/taronga-zoo
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadSydney's Taronga Zoo with more than 350 different animals from all around the world. With a ticket valid for 24 hours, board the Sydney Explorer Hop-On Hop-Off Ferry, take in bird's-eye views over Sydney from the Sky Safari gondola and encounter Australian wildlife at the zoo.
https://taronga.org.au/taronga-zoo
Superbly restored fun-park to catch a concert at the Big Top, eat classy cuisine at The Deck or take in the million dollar views as you ride the Ferris Wheel, as folks have been doing since 1935.
http://www.lunaparksydney.com/
373 locals recommend
Luna Park Sydney
1 Olympic DrSuperbly restored fun-park to catch a concert at the Big Top, eat classy cuisine at The Deck or take in the million dollar views as you ride the Ferris Wheel, as folks have been doing since 1935.
http://www.lunaparksydney.com/
Take a swim in this historic open air pool next to Sydney Harbour Bridge with a full view of the harbour.
88 locals recommend
Olympic Pool North Sydney
4 Alfred St STake a swim in this historic open air pool next to Sydney Harbour Bridge with a full view of the harbour.
Sydney Aquarium and Wildlife
Sightseeing
If you choose BridgeClimb, BridgeClimb Express or BridgeClimb Mandarin, you reach the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 134m above sea level, right in the heart of Sydney Harbour for an uninterrupted panorama of the city and surrounds.
Whilst at the top, you’ll soak up the world around you while your Climb Leader captures your photo.
Bookings essential.
http://www.bridgeclimb.com/
202 locals recommend
BridgeClimb Sydney
3 Cumberland StIf you choose BridgeClimb, BridgeClimb Express or BridgeClimb Mandarin, you reach the summit of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 134m above sea level, right in the heart of Sydney Harbour for an uninterrupted panorama of the city and surrounds.
Whilst at the top, you’ll soak up the world around you while your Climb Leader captures your photo.
Bookings essential.
http://www.bridgeclimb.com/
Take a birds eye view of Sydney and the surrounding landscape including the Blue Mountains.
339 locals recommend
Sydney Tower Eye
108 Market StTake a birds eye view of Sydney and the surrounding landscape including the Blue Mountains.
Shopping
Held under the Harbour Bridge on alternative Saturdays and Sundays. 10 minutes walk from the apartment. See website for dates.
http://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/Recreation_Facilities/Markets/Kirribilli_General_Market
63 locals recommend
Kirribilli Markets
70-72 Alfred St SHeld under the Harbour Bridge on alternative Saturdays and Sundays. 10 minutes walk from the apartment. See website for dates.
http://www.northsydney.nsw.gov.au/Recreation_Facilities/Markets/Kirribilli_General_Market
Wander down to The Rocks Markets and you’ll find passionate people selling things you’ll love in a cool, relaxed environment. Located in Australia's oldest historic precinct.
http://www.therocks.com/things-to-do/the-rocks-markets.aspx
186 locals recommend
The Rocks Friday Market
Playfair StreetWander down to The Rocks Markets and you’ll find passionate people selling things you’ll love in a cool, relaxed environment. Located in Australia's oldest historic precinct.
http://www.therocks.com/things-to-do/the-rocks-markets.aspx
Arts & Culture
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road
Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George St
Australian Museum
1 William StSydney Opera House
Sydney Lyric Theatre
55 Pirrama RdCapitol Theatre
13 Campbell StEssentials
Kirribilli Markets
70-72 Alfred St SRoyal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Rd station
Milsons Point Pharmacy
17 Broughton StKirribilli Laundry & Drycleaning
3 Bligh St5 minutes walk from the apartment.
BWS Kirribilli
Fitzroy StreetAlcohol shop
Kirribilli Gourmet Deli Cafe
34 Burton StKirribilli Dental Care
32 Burton St