Darlo – A perfect Day

Morning

The options for all-day coffee, beers in the sun and art excursions are endless. Start the day off right with the famous ricotta hotcakes or scrambled eggs from bills (433 Liverpool St), or grab a brew on the go from local’s favourite Little Bishop Espresso Bar (269 Victoria St). Hit up Shadow Baking (243 Victoria St) for a mouthwatering morning pastry.

Shadow Baking

Bills Darlinghurst

Lunch

Victoria St has a wide selection of great food outlets at accessible prices. Try Darlinghurst institution Tropicana Caffe (227 Victoria St) or new favourite Pun Pun (249 Victoria). Venture out to Green Park for some lunch in the sun - Perfect Day Deli (302-304 Liverpool St) and Darlo Deli (277 Victoria St) have you covered with fresh, handmade sandwiches. 

Pun Pun

Perfect Day Deli

Afternoon 

Explore Radio Free Alice (134A Darlinghurst Rd) and add to your vinyl collection. Antiques shop Dust (381 Liverpool St) boasts an eclectic collection of bric-a-brac from the early 1900’s onwards. Re-fuel at Darbury (1/249 Darlinghurst Rd) doing coffee and lunch by day; cocktails and wine at night (weekends only) or The Waratah (308-310 Liverpool St) for a drink on the upstairs balcony.

Radio Free Alice

Darbury

Evening

Hungry? Darlo has you sorted. Una’s (340 Victoria St) offers up their famous schnitzels, or squeeze into hole-in-the-wall Nomidokoro Indigo (393 Liverpool St) for authentic Japanese bites and sake. For dinner AND a movie, Govindas (112 Darlinghurst Rd) serves up a vegetarian Indian buffet and cinema room. A clutch of restaurants on Victoria St south (247-263) includes Fortuna, Tommy’s, Kitanda and Sea Cow offering variety in cuisines and a lively crowd. Head to an evening show at Griffin Theatre Company (10 Nimrod St) and support local talent. 

Nomidokoro Indigo

Griffin Theatre Company

Late

The Emerald Room (Level 1 235 Victoria St) is Sydney’s most salacious supper club and showcases late night cabaret, cocktails and showgirls. Grab a late-night dessert from Gelato Messina (Shop 1 241 Victoria St) on your way home, or keep the night going at local haven Darlo Bar (306 Liverpool St) with local tap beers, natural wines, DJ’s and a game of pool to keep you company. 

Gelato Messina

Darlo Bar