Drink
Get out of the winter windchill and warm up with a bold red or spiced cocktail at one of these local haunts.
The Puffin
A minimalist wine bar that oozes class.
Southern Cross
The bar's ridiculously ‘gram-able courtyard is the perfect summer afternoon spot to sip on a cold one.
The Hudson
This bistro is an elegant addition to Chews Lane.
Graze Wine Bar
With only 22 seats and a menu showcasing locally sourced and sustainable eats, this neighbourhood wine bar is the place to bring a date, a friend or good book.
Hawthorn Lounge
A place where logophiles, gentlemen and Friends of Alcoholic Beverages can convene.
Golding's Free Dive
This neighbourhood free-house is a magnet for beer lovers.
The Library
An inconspicuous, book-lined institution.
Lulu
Found in the former home of Ancestral, this relaxed opening presents an honest reflection of Pacific cuisine.
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