North Sydney · Lower North Shore
The local's guide to North Sydney.
Over the Bridge from the city — where to eat, the best after-work bars, the shops and services, Luna Park and the harbour. Hand-picked by people who work and live here.
Find your way around the village
Four hand-kept guides to the best of North Sydney — eating and drinking, shopping, the services you need, and the harbour on your doorstep.
Eat & Drink
Restaurants, historic pubs and after-work bars — from a Mount Street lunch to a beer in the Greenwood garden.
Explore → 🛍️Shopping
Greenwood Plaza, the Mount Street shops and the Saturday produce market in Civic Park.
Explore → 💼Services
Hair, skin, nails, massage and gyms — the health and beauty the CBD runs on.
Explore → 🎡Stay & Explore
Luna Park, the harbour pool, cruises and hotels — where to stay and what to do by the water.
Explore →Where North Sydney eats & drinks
From counter meals at the historic pubs to after-work plates and a glass on Mount Street — the places the locals fill come 5pm.
Shops & the weekend market
The retail hub above the station, the pedestrian plaza and a Saturday produce market worth crossing town for.
The services the CBD runs on
Hair, skin, nails, massage and fitness — booked around the workday by people who do this every week.
Stay & explore the harbour
Luna Park, the heritage harbour pool, a cruise on the water and the best-placed hotels — everything for a visit or a day out.
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