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Brunswick East area guide

The best restaurants, bars, shops and events in Brunswick East

Photograph: Graham Denholm
East Brunswick Hotel

Grungy Brunswick East is a natural home for young professionals, students and artists alike. Drawcards include the CERES Environmental Park, markets, cultish café Pope Joan and bar-worth-travelling-for, The Alderman.

Brunswick East highlights

The Alehouse Project
Bars

The Alehouse Project

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
The Alderman
Bars

The Alderman

Time Out says
  • 5 out of 5 stars
Kumo Izakaya
Restaurants

Kumo Izakaya

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
Bar Idda
Restaurants

Bar Idda

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars

The best restaurants in Brunswick East

Bar Idda
Restaurants

Bar Idda

Meet the Italian restaurant on Lygon Street you won’t want to bypass

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
The Pie Shop
Restaurants

The Pie Shop

If you have a lust for crust, make tracks to this bakery in Brunswick East

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
Kumo Izakaya
Restaurants

Kumo Izakaya

80 plus varieties of Sake and Shochu, the perfect venue and two red hot chefs in the kitchen. Kumo is Andre Bishop’s cloud nine

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
Amor y Locura
Shopping

Amor y Locura

Shopping south of the border

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The best bars in Brunswick East

The Alderman
Bars

The Alderman

This quirky little bar is a picture of perfection

Time Out says
  • 5 out of 5 stars
Kumo Izakaya
Restaurants

Kumo Izakaya

80 plus varieties of Sake and Shochu, the perfect venue and two red hot chefs in the kitchen. Kumo is Andre Bishop’s cloud nine

Time Out says
  • 4 out of 5 stars
The East Brunswick Hotel
Bars

The East Brunswick Hotel

The reopening of this Lygon Street pub is a win for locals, but don't expect the grungy venue of old

Whole Lotta Love
Bars

Whole Lotta Love

Whole Lotta Love is a new bar paying homage to Led Zep at top end of Lygon Street, where you can enjoy live rock every night over a fine selection of local...

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More great venues in Brunswick East

ReWine
Shopping

ReWine

Venture to the top of Lygon Street and you’ll find a wine nerd’s paradise. Modelling themselves on the French ‘négociant’...

Amor y Locura
Shopping

Amor y Locura

Shopping south of the border

Northcote Pottery Supplies
Things to do

Northcote Pottery Supplies

Northcote Pottery Supplies is the go-to spot for pottery pros to buy material like clay, glazes, and tools, but they also offer short courses and workshops...

Claire Best Handmade Shoes
Shopping

Claire Best Handmade Shoes

Working out of a Brunswick East studio, Claire Best wraps the hooves of both ladies and gentlemen in contemporary leather footwear including lace-up brogues,...

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