Keely’s Bondi Guidebook
Food scene
All the good food around Bondi and in the eastern suburbs
Cool little coffee shop and cafe. Always a line for take away coffees.
43 recommandé par les habitants
Bennett St Dairy
73 Bondi RdCool little coffee shop and cafe. Always a line for take away coffees.
The Royal Bondi
283 Bondi RdGreat local pub, only 10-15 minute walk away
Amazing restaurant out the back of the Royal. Great, fresh Italian food, exciting vibe, beautiful outdoor dining area in the back. Definitely try the wood fired pizza bread. Bookings essential - very Bondi!
53 recommandé par les habitants
Totti’s
283 Bondi RdAmazing restaurant out the back of the Royal. Great, fresh Italian food, exciting vibe, beautiful outdoor dining area in the back. Definitely try the wood fired pizza bread. Bookings essential - very Bondi!
Excellent Italian restaurant with a great small bar upstairs where you can order bar food
224 recommandé par les habitants
The Corner House
281 Bondi RdExcellent Italian restaurant with a great small bar upstairs where you can order bar food
Fab little restaurant, Italian share food, intimate, buzzy and fun
14 recommandé par les habitants
Ode
251 Bondi RdFab little restaurant, Italian share food, intimate, buzzy and fun
Low key Canadian style bar and restaurant, very casual, small and intimate
91 recommandé par les habitants
Stuffed Beaver Dining Parlour
271 Bondi RdLow key Canadian style bar and restaurant, very casual, small and intimate
Beautiful fine dining restaurant on Bondi beach, overlooking the beach, the coast and the pool. Amazing seafood and cocktails
468 recommandé par les habitants
Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
1 Notts AveBeautiful fine dining restaurant on Bondi beach, overlooking the beach, the coast and the pool. Amazing seafood and cocktails
The best place to have a long lunch in summer, overlooking North Bondi beach, big scene for beautiful people, beautiful fresh seafood and great vibe
261 recommandé par les habitants
North Bondi Fish
120 Ramsgate AveThe best place to have a long lunch in summer, overlooking North Bondi beach, big scene for beautiful people, beautiful fresh seafood and great vibe
In summer 'the pav' has an amazing rooftop bar great for some drinks in the sun, downstairs is also a big restaurant and pub area with a huge kids play space.
515 recommandé par les habitants
Coogee Pavilion
169 Dolphin StIn summer 'the pav' has an amazing rooftop bar great for some drinks in the sun, downstairs is also a big restaurant and pub area with a huge kids play space.
bills
79 Hall StGreat breakfast or brunch place
Delicious food and smoothies! Breakfast lunch or dinner, pretty casual, sometimes you'll have to line up, but worth the wait
175 recommandé par les habitants
Lox Stock & Barrel
140 Glenayr AveDelicious food and smoothies! Breakfast lunch or dinner, pretty casual, sometimes you'll have to line up, but worth the wait
Best gelato in Sydney, so many different flavours! Worth the line up in summer
294 recommandé par les habitants
Gelato Messina Bondi
61 Hall StBest gelato in Sydney, so many different flavours! Worth the line up in summer
Delicious fresh garden restaurant, beautiful location, the perfect long lunch, sharing food, garden out the back for all the fresh produce
72 recommandé par les habitants
Chiswick Woollahra
65 Ocean StDelicious fresh garden restaurant, beautiful location, the perfect long lunch, sharing food, garden out the back for all the fresh produce
Sonoma Cafe Bondi
178 Campbell ParadeNice fresh bread and coffees
Good healthy food and smoothies, and a gym upstairs with classes and physios etc
100 recommandé par les habitants
The Anchor Bar & Restaurant of South Bondi
8 Campbell ParadeGood healthy food and smoothies, and a gym upstairs with classes and physios etc
Casual bar and restaurant - cool vibe on a Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with live music
52 recommandé par les habitants
Little Jack Horner
274 Coogee Bay RdCasual bar and restaurant - cool vibe on a Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with live music
Fun, good vibe, fresh and delicious, restaurant quality Mexican, not fast food Mexican
29 recommandé par les habitants
Fonda Mexican Bondi
85 Hall StFun, good vibe, fresh and delicious, restaurant quality Mexican, not fast food Mexican
Peppe's
261 Bondi RdHugely popular vegan gnocchi restaurant, no bookings so get in early
Hidden gem! The best sourdough bread and pastries you’ll ever taste. Get there early, lines will be long but worth it. Iggy’s supply a lot of restaurants in Sydney
130 recommandé par les habitants
Iggys Down Under
131 Macpherson StHidden gem! The best sourdough bread and pastries you’ll ever taste. Get there early, lines will be long but worth it. Iggy’s supply a lot of restaurants in Sydney
Really buzzy Asian restaurant, the sister of the iconic Chin Chin restaurant in Melbourne. Bookings essential
48 recommandé par les habitants
Chin Chin Sydney
69 Commonwealth StReally buzzy Asian restaurant, the sister of the iconic Chin Chin restaurant in Melbourne. Bookings essential
Bondi institution. Good place for a special meal, all home grown produce, only 4 things on the menu, bit more expensive than other Bondi restaurants, but worth it
137 recommandé par les habitants
Seans panaroma
270 Campbell ParadeBondi institution. Good place for a special meal, all home grown produce, only 4 things on the menu, bit more expensive than other Bondi restaurants, but worth it
Society Pizza Bar, Bondi Beach
88 - 90 Curlewis StDelicious authentic pizzas
Handy to know
Kemenys
147 Bondi RdClosest grocer and liquor store
Expensive grocer, but super fresh and lots of delicious specialty items
73 recommandé par les habitants
Fruitologist Bondi
151 Bondi RdExpensive grocer, but super fresh and lots of delicious specialty items
Palm Traditional Thai Massage
190 Bondi RdBest massages in Bondi
Very friendly and well priced nail salon, no booking required, just walk in, but gets busy on the weekends
Lena's Sydney Nails
103 Bondi RdVery friendly and well priced nail salon, no booking required, just walk in, but gets busy on the weekends
Local dry cleaners and laundromat, if you need to wash sheets, towels or dry cleaning. Very friendly and has same day service if you need
Bon Drycleaners & Laundry
160 Bondi RdLocal dry cleaners and laundromat, if you need to wash sheets, towels or dry cleaning. Very friendly and has same day service if you need
Huge shopping centre just 10 minutes walk, has everything you could possibly want to buy, groceries, fashion, footwear, jewellery, luxury brands, high street brands, electronics etc.
1074 recommandé par les habitants
Westfield Bondi Junction
500 Oxford StHuge shopping centre just 10 minutes walk, has everything you could possibly want to buy, groceries, fashion, footwear, jewellery, luxury brands, high street brands, electronics etc.
Huge big park close by for walking, eating, horse riding, feeding the ducks, kicking a ball, picnics, playground and you can hire bike to ride around too
32 recommandé par les habitants
Centennial Park Cycles
50 Clovelly RdHuge big park close by for walking, eating, horse riding, feeding the ducks, kicking a ball, picnics, playground and you can hire bike to ride around too
F45 Training Bondi Beach
147 Curlewis St45 minute HIIT classes
Fashion
Great casual linen clothes and accessories, reasonably priced
6 recommandé par les habitants
Assembly Label - Bondi Store
221 Bondi RdGreat casual linen clothes and accessories, reasonably priced
Beautiful linen clothes - lots of beautiful clothing stores and boutiques all along Gould Street in Bondi Beach
VENROY
20 Gould StBeautiful linen clothes - lots of beautiful clothing stores and boutiques all along Gould Street in Bondi Beach
Tuchuzy
178 Campbell ParadeHigh end luxury fashion boutique
Mister Zimi
43 Hall StBright colorful clothes and beautiful boutique
Nimble Activewear
49 Hall StAustralian made Womens activewear. Fashionable and not too expensive
Zimmerman
Iconic Australian luxury fashion label. Beautiful feminine clothes, but at luxury prices
Zara
Cnr Pitt Street MallAll your usual Zara clothes
There’s also a store in Bondi beach, popular casual street wear for young men and women
7 recommandé par les habitants
General Pants Co.
178 Campbell ParadeThere’s also a store in Bondi beach, popular casual street wear for young men and women
Sightseeing
Must go to Bondi Icebergs pool, about $6 each for entry, great ocean pool, people watching and photo opportunities - one in a million place. Go early to get a good spot on the concrete
364 recommandé par les habitants
Bondi Icebergs POOL
1 Notts AveMust go to Bondi Icebergs pool, about $6 each for entry, great ocean pool, people watching and photo opportunities - one in a million place. Go early to get a good spot on the concrete
Beautiful walk along the rugged coastline, takes about an hour one way, lots of gorgeous beaches to see, and you can stop at Tamarama or Bronte for coffee or food. You can always get a bus or uber back from Coogee if you walk the whole way. Lots of beaches to swim at as well.
384 recommandé par les habitants
Bondi to Coogee Walk
Beautiful walk along the rugged coastline, takes about an hour one way, lots of gorgeous beaches to see, and you can stop at Tamarama or Bronte for coffee or food. You can always get a bus or uber back from Coogee if you walk the whole way. Lots of beaches to swim at as well.
This is a huge manmade concrete ocean pool, where you can go snorkelling and swimming protected from the big surf, there's also a sandy beach at the end, favourite place to go in summer. Free parking is available but it gets busy in summer, 10 minute uber from Bondi
232 recommandé par les habitants
Plage de Clovelly
This is a huge manmade concrete ocean pool, where you can go snorkelling and swimming protected from the big surf, there's also a sandy beach at the end, favourite place to go in summer. Free parking is available but it gets busy in summer, 10 minute uber from Bondi
This is an iconic place for a drink and food in the afternoon - beautiful view of the Sydney harbour - opera house and bridge, outdoor drinks at its best
403 recommandé par les habitants
Opera Bar
Macquarie StreetThis is an iconic place for a drink and food in the afternoon - beautiful view of the Sydney harbour - opera house and bridge, outdoor drinks at its best
You should get a ferry to manly, from circular quay, it’s a nice and inexpensive way to spend time on Sydney Harbour and see all the sights. Take your swimmers there’s a nice beach in manly and loads of restaurants and bars you can eat at too
518 recommandé par les habitants
Circular Quay
Alfred StreetYou should get a ferry to manly, from circular quay, it’s a nice and inexpensive way to spend time on Sydney Harbour and see all the sights. Take your swimmers there’s a nice beach in manly and loads of restaurants and bars you can eat at too
Bars
Late night, pizza place and old school rock bar. Doesn't get going til after 11pm. Dive bar, late night pizzas and out the back, at the far end, go through the door, down the stairs and into a tiny speak easy bar for some peace and quiet
74 recommandé par les habitants
Frankie's Pizza
50 Hunter StLate night, pizza place and old school rock bar. Doesn't get going til after 11pm. Dive bar, late night pizzas and out the back, at the far end, go through the door, down the stairs and into a tiny speak easy bar for some peace and quiet
Cool whiskey bar, laid back speak easy, voted best bar in Sydney a few years back
168 recommandé par les habitants
Shady Pines Saloon
256 Crown StCool whiskey bar, laid back speak easy, voted best bar in Sydney a few years back
Small speak easy cocktail bar, down the stairs, bar food, great vibe and service
84 recommandé par les habitants
The Lobo
209 Clarence StSmall speak easy cocktail bar, down the stairs, bar food, great vibe and service
Stitch Bar
61 York StSmall cocktail bar in the city
Grandma's Bar
275 Clarence StSmall cocktail bar in the city
Employees Only
9a Barrack StSmall bar - like NYC and London
Mrs Sippy
Buzzy upmarket restaurant and bar