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monica

Lost in Millers Point's history

#coffee #pubs
I'm visiting Millers Point, Sydney, next week and I'm completely obsessed with its history. I've read about the sandstone terraces, the convict past, and the maritime heritage...it's incredible! I'm h… I'm visiting Millers Point, Sydney, next week and I'm completely obsessed with its history. I've read about the sandstone terraces, the convict past, and the maritime heritage...it's incredible! I'm hoping to explore the hidden laneways and maybe even stumble upon some old pubs with stories whispered in their walls. My only worry? Finding a decent coffee shop that isn't overrun with tourists. Seriously, good coffee is essential for fueling my historical explorations. So, anyone know a local's favorite spot in Millers Point that won't break the bank?
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Image annelie ·

Check out the Rocks Markets. It's just a short walk from Millers Point and while it's touristy, there's usually a few independent coffee carts tucked away that serve up surprisingly good brews. Avoid the main drag; wander around a bit. You'll find something quieter and probably cheaper than the cafes directly on the main thoroughfare. Plus, the Markets themselves are fascinating, lots of historical stuff there too!

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Image kathie ·

That's great advice! I hadn't even thought about the Rocks Markets, I was so focused on Millers Point itself. Thanks for the coffee tip too; avoiding the main drag is a good call. I'll definitely go exploring a bit. Sounds like a plan for the weekend!

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mona

Best neighborhoods for a first trip to Sydney?

#transit #neighborhood #sydney
Headed to Sydney in two months, never been before. Looking for a neighborhood with good food and easy transit. Any recs? Headed to Sydney in two months, never been before. Looking for a neighborhood with good food and easy transit. Any recs?
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Newtown's worth a look if you dont mind being a bit further out. The train from Newtown station to Central is like 5 mins and runs constantly, and King Street is basically one long food strip, Thai, Vietnamese, Turkish, whatever u want at 10pm. Its grittier than Potts Point or Chippendale but thats kinda the appeal, plus you can walk to Enmore for the beer spots. Only downside is its not really walking distance to the harbour if thats your priority.

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Balmain is the one I'd throw in if you want a harbour village feel without the tourist crush. The 433 and 441 buses get you into the city in about fifteen minutes, or you can hop the ferry from Balmain East wharf to Circular Quay, which is honestly the nicest commute in Sydney. Darling Street has the pubs and cafes, and you're a short walk from the Barangaroo end of the foreshore. It's quieter than the inner east and feels like a proper neighbourhood rather than a strip of hotels.

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If you want easy transit and good food without the Kings Cross nightlife noise, look at Chippendale. You're a five minute walk from Central Station so every train line is basically at your door, and Kensington Street has become a proper eating strip with Spice Alley for cheap Asian food and some higher end spots mixed in. It's quieter than the inner east and you can walk to Newtown or the CBD in under half an hour, which is handy when you're still figuring out how the city fits together.

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