Guidebook for Balmain
Food Scene
Spice I Am
237 Darling StreetGreat food: eat in or takeaway
Blue Ginger
241 Darling StGreat food. Eat in or takeaway
Dry Dock Hotel
Local Pub. Walking distance.
Meals and drinks
The Riverview Hotel
29 Birchgrove RoadWalking distance (about 20mins).
Meals and drinks.
Not Just Curries Balmain
237 Darling StGreat Indian.
Balmain Bowling Club
156 Darling StMeals and Drinks. Walking distance - approx 15 min
Drinks & Nightlife
The London Hotel
234 Darling StLocal Pub. Walking distance.
Meals and drinks
Birchgrove
31 Cameron StreetLocal Pub. walking distance.
Meals and drinks
Essentials
Nuts, grains and lots more. Buy in the quantity that suits you (not just bulk orders).
The Source Bulk Foods Balmain
262 Darling StNuts, grains and lots more. Buy in the quantity that suits you (not just bulk orders).
Balmain Market
Curtis RoadHealth food store
Woolworths Balmain
276 Darling StGeneral grocery and food
Caravella Hair Salon
301 Darling StLadies or Mens hair cuts
Everything Else
Emiles Fruit & Vegetables
321 Darling StFruit, Veges and flowers
Balmain Police Station
368 Darling StFor emergencies
Balmain Hospital
29 Booth StFor emergencies
BALMAIN COMMUNITY PHARMACY
273 Darling StPharmacy, Chemist
Zumbo Patisserie Balmain
296 Darling StBakery & pastry shop
Bakers Delight Balmain
269-271 Darling StBakery
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
3 Jane StCatholic Church.
Sometimes has evening concerts.
Balmain Uniting Church
344 Darling StUniting Church
Balmain Market
Curtis RoadEclectic markets in Church hall and yard
Gladstone Park
Darvall StreetBowling, meals and drinks. Walking distance.
An historical island in the harbour that is now a dedicated venue space.
Sydney Biennale is held here (again in 2017).
Grab a pizza and a beer and watch the harbour traffic go by
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Cockatoo Island
An historical island in the harbour that is now a dedicated venue space.
Sydney Biennale is held here (again in 2017).
Grab a pizza and a beer and watch the harbour traffic go by
Getting Around
GoGet CarShare Pod
First AvenueLocal ferry to the city - or go for a ride up river to Cockatoo Island and watch the sunset at the Pizza Bar there.
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Balmain Wharf station
Local ferry to the city - or go for a ride up river to Cockatoo Island and watch the sunset at the Pizza Bar there.
Shopping
Discount Shopping Mall that also has grocery stores.
A 20minute walk; or catch a cab if you dont have a car
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Birkenhead Point Brand Outlet
19 Roseby StDiscount Shopping Mall that also has grocery stores.
A 20minute walk; or catch a cab if you dont have a car