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Surry Hills in Sydney

Things to Do in Surry Hills, Sydney

A mix of historic terrace houses and modern architecture, with Crown Street as its main thoroughfare lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. The area is home to the Brett Whiteley Studio and the Belvoir Street Theatre.

A mix of historic terrace houses and modern architecture, with Crown Street as its main thoroughfare lined with cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops. The area is home to the Brett Whiteley Studio and the Belvoir Street Theatre.

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Top things to do in Surry Hills

  • House of Priscilla in Surry Hills, Sydney

    House of Priscilla

    4.7 · 145
    Specialty Store

    A costume shop on Oxford Street, known for its vast selection of costumes and accessories, including drag and Las Vegas showgirl outfits for purchase and rental.

    Mon–Wed
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Thu
    10 AM – 8 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Formaggi Ocello in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Formaggi Ocello

    4.7 · 275
    Cheese Shop
    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 2 PM
  • Provider Store in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Provider Store

    Home Goods
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 4 PM

Where to eat & drink in Surry Hills

  • Single O Surry Hills in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Single O Surry Hills

    4.5 · 3.2k
    Coffee Shop· A$20–40

    Bustling streetside cafe prepping freshly roasted coffee & seasonal bites in cool surrounds.

    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 3:30 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • Nomad Sydney in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Nomad Sydney

    4.6 · 2.8k
    Australian· A$80–200

    Upbeat restaurant in a converted warehouse serving contemporary cuisine with Middle Eastern accents.

    Mon–Tue
    5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Wed–Thu
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Four Ate Five in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Four Ate Five

    4.5 · 919
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40

    Easygoing, snug café with outdoor seating fixing up diverse brekkies, sandwiches & burgers.

    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sat
    7:30 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2:30 PM
  • The Rover in Surry Hills, Sydney

    The Rover

    4.6 · 1.2k
    Cocktail Bar· A$20–120

    Bustling neighbourhood cocktail bar serving creative drinks, freshly shucked oysters & a selection of burgers.

    Mon–Fri
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    3 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Shift Eatery in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Shift Eatery

    4.8 · 1.3k
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40

    Unfussy vegan eatery with sandwiches, salads & bowls, plus smoothies, sweets & all-day breakfast.

    Every day
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • Café Tanja in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Café Tanja

    4.9 · 485
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40
    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    6 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 3 PM, 6 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 3 PM
  • Jibbicoffee Roasters in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Jibbicoffee Roasters

    4.7 · 802
    Coffee Shop· A$1–20
    Mon–Fri
    7:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
    Map
  • Lode Pies & Pastries Surry Hills in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Lode Pies & Pastries Surry Hills

    4.6 · 988
    Bakery· A$1–20
    Every day
    8 AM – 3 PM
  • The Winery in Surry Hills, Sydney

    The Winery

    4.5 · 3.5k
    Wine Bar· A$80–100

    Laneway wine bar serving Modern Australian food, with stylish bohemian decor and outdoor seating.

    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Lokal in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Lokal

    4.9 · 431
    Wine Bar· $40-120
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    5 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12:30 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Artificer Coffee in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Artificer Coffee

    4.6 · 721
    Coffee Shop· A$1–20

    A specialty coffee bar and roastery that focuses on the selection, roasting, and brewing of coffee to represent its unique qualities.

    Mon–Fri
    6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 2 PM
  • Li'l Darlin Surry Hills in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Li'l Darlin Surry Hills

    4.5 · 1.4k
    Cocktail Bar· A$20–60

    Convivial locale serving inventive cocktails and wooden boards topped with gourmet pizzas and tapas.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Tippled Cocktail Classes in Surry Hills, Sydney

    Tippled Cocktail Classes

    5.0 · 141
    Cocktail Bar· A$80–100
    Mon–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    6 PM – 8 PM
    Sun
    Closed

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Map of Surry Hills with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1House of Priscilla
  2. 2Single O Surry Hills
  3. 3Nomad Sydney
  4. 4Four Ate Five
  5. 5Formaggi Ocello
  6. 6The Rover
  7. 7Shift Eatery
  8. 8Café Tanja
  9. 9Jibbicoffee Roasters
  10. 10Provider Store

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