Sarah’s Bondi area guidebook
Food scene
Totti's is a stunning Italian restaurant in the refurbished Royal Hotel just 1 minute walk from our front door. With a large al fresco courtyard dining area, fabulous wine list, delicious traditional handmade pastas, side dishes and woodfired bread - it is a MUST visit restaurant for lunch or dinner.
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Totti’s
283 Bondi RdTotti's is a stunning Italian restaurant in the refurbished Royal Hotel just 1 minute walk from our front door. With a large al fresco courtyard dining area, fabulous wine list, delicious traditional handmade pastas, side dishes and woodfired bread - it is a MUST visit restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Elva is a warm, cosy, romantic, dim lit, Italian restaurant with stunning interior furnishings, all-Italian wait-staff, incredible wine list, handmade pastas and delicious seasonal menu. Just 2 minute walk from our front door - GO - you won't be sorry!
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Elva
277 Bondi RdElva is a warm, cosy, romantic, dim lit, Italian restaurant with stunning interior furnishings, all-Italian wait-staff, incredible wine list, handmade pastas and delicious seasonal menu. Just 2 minute walk from our front door - GO - you won't be sorry!
SEFA is a local delight! With delicious share plate meals from the Levantine and a fabulous wine list, enjoy tasty slow-cooked lamb shoulder, shawama, baked cauliflower, falafels, olives, breads, octopus and other delicious treats. Now also open for breakfast on weekends. Only 2 minute walk from our front door.
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Sefa Kitchen
292 Bondi RdSEFA is a local delight! With delicious share plate meals from the Levantine and a fabulous wine list, enjoy tasty slow-cooked lamb shoulder, shawama, baked cauliflower, falafels, olives, breads, octopus and other delicious treats. Now also open for breakfast on weekends. Only 2 minute walk from our front door.
For the more fancy dining experience looking over Bondi beach with fabulous views across the water (watch out for dolphins, whales and surfers catching the waves). The food is delicious, the winelist extensively long, the bar serves amazing cocktails too! Only 8 minute walk from our front door.
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Icebergs Dining Room and Bar
1 Notts AveFor the more fancy dining experience looking over Bondi beach with fabulous views across the water (watch out for dolphins, whales and surfers catching the waves). The food is delicious, the winelist extensively long, the bar serves amazing cocktails too! Only 8 minute walk from our front door.
Fabulous local cafe with the friendliest staff, delicious coffee, LatAm menu for breakfast and lunch, indoor/outdoor dining and a great music list. Go there. You will love it as much as we do! Only 2 minutes walk from our front door.
Up South Bondi
249 Bondi RdFabulous local cafe with the friendliest staff, delicious coffee, LatAm menu for breakfast and lunch, indoor/outdoor dining and a great music list. Go there. You will love it as much as we do! Only 2 minutes walk from our front door.
Funky wine bar with an amazing list, delicious share plates and fabulous vibe. Very cool, very hip, very friendly! Only 2 minute walk from our front door.
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Ode
251 Bondi RdFunky wine bar with an amazing list, delicious share plates and fabulous vibe. Very cool, very hip, very friendly! Only 2 minute walk from our front door.
Just 1 minute walk around the corner from our house with fresh seafood from the Sydney Fish Markets delivered daily. Get the best oysters, prawns, fresh fish. Peter and Diane will cook it for you or you can bring it home to prepare!
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Bondi Road Seafoods
279 Bondi RdJust 1 minute walk around the corner from our house with fresh seafood from the Sydney Fish Markets delivered daily. Get the best oysters, prawns, fresh fish. Peter and Diane will cook it for you or you can bring it home to prepare!
A fabulous restaurant at the north end of Bondi beach. Great to grab a drink and a few bites after a lovely day at the beach. Awesome cocktails, wine list, fresh seafood, pastas, delicious for lunch or dinner. About a 15 minute walk from our front door.
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North Bondi Fish
120 Ramsgate AveA fabulous restaurant at the north end of Bondi beach. Great to grab a drink and a few bites after a lovely day at the beach. Awesome cocktails, wine list, fresh seafood, pastas, delicious for lunch or dinner. About a 15 minute walk from our front door.
A fabulous, well priced Japanese restaurant across the road from Bondi Beach and only 8 minute walk from our front door. It is licensed (and also BYO) with a great wine list, huge jugs of Asahi and other Japanese beers, lovely staff and really fantastic Japanese food. Go there!
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SOY Japanese Restaurant
38 Campbell ParadeA fabulous, well priced Japanese restaurant across the road from Bondi Beach and only 8 minute walk from our front door. It is licensed (and also BYO) with a great wine list, huge jugs of Asahi and other Japanese beers, lovely staff and really fantastic Japanese food. Go there!
Sightseeing
With outstanding views across all of Bondi and Tamarama beach, as far as Bronte and Coogee headland - it is a dog friendly park only 10 minute walk from our front door. You can also access the Bondi to Coogee beach coastal walk and go all the way along the path - stopping for a coffee or swim at Tamarama beach, Bondi beach or Bronte beach along the way! The views are spectacular along the whole route.
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Marks Park
Marks LaneWith outstanding views across all of Bondi and Tamarama beach, as far as Bronte and Coogee headland - it is a dog friendly park only 10 minute walk from our front door. You can also access the Bondi to Coogee beach coastal walk and go all the way along the path - stopping for a coffee or swim at Tamarama beach, Bondi beach or Bronte beach along the way! The views are spectacular along the whole route.
Go for a swim, a sunbake, people-watching, stroll the promenade, play in the playground, relax on the grassy hillsides and enjoy the view, watch for whales and dolphins, grab some fish and chips, a bottle of wine or a coffee and croissant. It's all happening at the most iconic beach in Sydney - and only 10 minute walk from our front door.
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Bondi Beach
Go for a swim, a sunbake, people-watching, stroll the promenade, play in the playground, relax on the grassy hillsides and enjoy the view, watch for whales and dolphins, grab some fish and chips, a bottle of wine or a coffee and croissant. It's all happening at the most iconic beach in Sydney - and only 10 minute walk from our front door.
For one of the most photographed pools in the world - only $5 entry to laze in the sun, grab a coffee and breakfast, dip in the ocean or the pools and take a selfie! Only 5 minute walk from our front door.
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Bondi Icebergs POOL
1 Notts AveFor one of the most photographed pools in the world - only $5 entry to laze in the sun, grab a coffee and breakfast, dip in the ocean or the pools and take a selfie! Only 5 minute walk from our front door.
A more glamorous little beach only 5 minutes walk from our front door with a lovely outdoor cafe, great coffee, playground for the little ones and lots of lovely warm sand and cool blue water.
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Tamarama plaža
A more glamorous little beach only 5 minutes walk from our front door with a lovely outdoor cafe, great coffee, playground for the little ones and lots of lovely warm sand and cool blue water.
With views that you will never forget, lots of spots to swim along the way, enjoy the dolphin/whale watching, be amazed by the surfers, cafes and restaurants to recharge your batteries. It is a must do. Only 5 minutes walk from our front door to access the coastal walk.
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Šetnja od Bondija do Coogeeja
With views that you will never forget, lots of spots to swim along the way, enjoy the dolphin/whale watching, be amazed by the surfers, cafes and restaurants to recharge your batteries. It is a must do. Only 5 minutes walk from our front door to access the coastal walk.
Another gorgeous beach only 15 minute walk from our front door. With huge park, ocean pool, several cafes and restaurants, BBQ areas, big playground for the kids - it is another beach option to try out and enjoy.
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Bronte Baths
Bronte RoadAnother gorgeous beach only 15 minute walk from our front door. With huge park, ocean pool, several cafes and restaurants, BBQ areas, big playground for the kids - it is another beach option to try out and enjoy.
Just up the hill, only a 10 minute walk, huge play area, oval, playing fields with lots of weekend sport and activity! Dog off leash area up the top level - with views out to the coast.
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Waverley Oval
49C Bondi RdJust up the hill, only a 10 minute walk, huge play area, oval, playing fields with lots of weekend sport and activity! Dog off leash area up the top level - with views out to the coast.