Guidebook for Sandringham
Food Scene
Great to watch the sunset from the balcony and very children friendly with a large play area a bit like Macdonalds
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Sandringham Hotel
118 Beach RdGreat to watch the sunset from the balcony and very children friendly with a large play area a bit like Macdonalds
Vietnamese restaurant run by a very nice family. Will alter the food to your tastes if you ask. One of the less expensive restaurants
13 Melrose St
Vietnamese restaurant run by a very nice family. Will alter the food to your tastes if you ask. One of the less expensive restaurants
Sushi Daily
72 Station StNot really a restaurant but they do a reasonable sushi and other chines
Sandy's Fish & Chips
81 Station StGood for a quick take away meal
Located right on the beach it can be a destination from our house for breakfast either by bike of walking
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Rickett's Point Beachside Cafe
407C Beach RdLocated right on the beach it can be a destination from our house for breakfast either by bike of walking
You can have fish and chips or a more formal meal upstairs and look out on to the Cerberus and across the bay
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The Cerberus Beach House
212 Half Moon BayYou can have fish and chips or a more formal meal upstairs and look out on to the Cerberus and across the bay
Has great views to the city and a non-member area. A bit pricey but well worth a trip for either a meal or just a drink. They also have a set lunch meal which includes a glass of wine
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Sandringham Yacht Club
32 Jetty RdHas great views to the city and a non-member area. A bit pricey but well worth a trip for either a meal or just a drink. They also have a set lunch meal which includes a glass of wine
Japanese restaurant. This is a must go if you like Sushi and Sashimi. Cash only and BYO
393 Hampton St
393 Hampton StreetJapanese restaurant. This is a must go if you like Sushi and Sashimi. Cash only and BYO
407 Hampton St
407 Hampton StreetBest Thai food and not very costly
406B Hampton St
406B Hampton StreetThai Dentity. A good Thai restaurant with a range of different food
The cafe here serves a good meal at a reasonable price and you can watch the "Yachties" getting ready to sail at the weekend.
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Royal Brighton Yacht Club
253 EsplanadeThe cafe here serves a good meal at a reasonable price and you can watch the "Yachties" getting ready to sail at the weekend.
Try and get a seat on the balcony which overlooks the sea bath and also a view to the city
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The Baths Middle Brighton
251 EsplanadeTry and get a seat on the balcony which overlooks the sea bath and also a view to the city
A great view and you have the option of a cafe meal or to sit down. Also close to the bike trail
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St Kilda Pier Kiosk
Pier RoadA great view and you have the option of a cafe meal or to sit down. Also close to the bike trail
After biking down to Mordialloc you can stop off for a coffee or a full meal with a view of the bay.
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Parkdale Beach Cafe & Kiosk
151 Bay TrailAfter biking down to Mordialloc you can stop off for a coffee or a full meal with a view of the bay.
Opens at 7am and has great coffee with a nice outlook. They also have a cheap breakfast bacon and egg panini.
Co. Cafe Sandringham
90 Station StreetOpens at 7am and has great coffee with a nice outlook. They also have a cheap breakfast bacon and egg panini.
Great fish and chips, more expensive than the fish and chips across the way but better quality.
Luxe Fish
80 Station StGreat fish and chips, more expensive than the fish and chips across the way but better quality.
Y14 Japanese Seafood Kitchen & Bar
14 Bay RdGood Japanese food (apart from the fish and chips)
Essentials
Has a good range of groceries and is within walking distance
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Coles Sandringham
Abbott StreetHas a good range of groceries and is within walking distance
Sandringham Hospital
193 Bluff RdEmergency hospital available
Sightseeing
You can use our bikes and the start of the bike track to either Port Melbourne or Mordialloc (South) is less than 5 minutes away. When you head in to the city you pass the iconic Brighton beach houses. Safe for young children to ride.
Beach Road
Beach RoadYou can use our bikes and the start of the bike track to either Port Melbourne or Mordialloc (South) is less than 5 minutes away. When you head in to the city you pass the iconic Brighton beach houses. Safe for young children to ride.
Stop off here to view the famous Brighton beach boxes. Also a great view across the bay
Foreshore Reserve
Stop off here to view the famous Brighton beach boxes. Also a great view across the bay
You can dive off the pier and swim out to the Cerberus wreck but you need to be careful as it can be dangerous
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Half Moon Beach
You can dive off the pier and swim out to the Cerberus wreck but you need to be careful as it can be dangerous
The Cerberus was sunk off the beach to prevent erosion but you can bike, walk or drive down and swim out to the wreck. Great view of the bay
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Historic Shipwreck Protected Zone –HMVS Cerberus
10 Cerberus WyThe Cerberus was sunk off the beach to prevent erosion but you can bike, walk or drive down and swim out to the wreck. Great view of the bay
Everything Else
Libraries Victoria
255 Upper Heidelberg RdBorrow a book
Has information about Sandringham and how it was originally set out. Not open every day
Sandringham Senior Citizens Club
18 Abbott StHas information about Sandringham and how it was originally set out. Not open every day
Shopping
Westfield Southland
1239 Nepean HwyLarge shopping complex
Lots of really good food to buy set in a large covered market
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South Melbourne Market station
Lots of really good food to buy set in a large covered market
Queen Victoria Market
Queen StreetGreat cheeses and meats, a must visit iconic market
BWS Sandringham Drive
120 Beach RdWine and beer retailer
Uncorked Wines & Gin Repository
7D Bay RdGood selection of wines to purchase
Drinks & Nightlife
Sparrows Bar
44 Bay RdA good selection of wine and the beer is well served.
They have live music on most nights and serve the best Guinness in Australia. Only a small bar but a great atmosphere with an older crowd
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The Drunken Poet
65 Peel StThey have live music on most nights and serve the best Guinness in Australia. Only a small bar but a great atmosphere with an older crowd
Arts & Culture
THe NGV has a great free collection of art and convenient parking underneath. Check out what is on before you go. Also visit the Ian Potter centre which is in Federation Square
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National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdTHe NGV has a great free collection of art and convenient parking underneath. Check out what is on before you go. Also visit the Ian Potter centre which is in Federation Square
This has some of the best Australian art available.
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The Ian Potter Museum of Art
Swanston StreetThis has some of the best Australian art available.
Sandringham Library
8 Waltham StA good selection of books and you can read newspapers and use their computers