Food Scene
Dumpling King
572 Station StThe dumplings!
Mister and Miss
713 Whitehorse RdThe best Mochas!
King & I Thai Restaurant
613 Whitehorse RdBest Thai Food Locally...
Bread Street.
22 Hamilton StLovely fresh bread...
Cornehls & Blackburn Butchers
32 Hamilton StZIMT Patisserie Bakery Café
171 Union RdLovely cakes, desserts and coffee...
Le Paul Patisserie
409 Whitehorse RdTry the apple crumble pastries... :-D
Cantina Centrale
11 Hamilton StDelicious Italian food - remember to book!
Engine Shed Cafe
116 Union RdDelicious egg and bacon sandwiches and coffee
Bistro Chez Nous
122 Union RdLovely food with a french twist...
Arts & Culture
Balwyn Library
336 Whitehorse RdQuiet reading area for the kids...
Cool Ampitheature and Cafe. You can hire a paddle boat and paddle out on the Yarra
106 locals recommend
Fairfield Park Boathouse & Tea Gardens
Fairfield Park DriveCool Ampitheature and Cafe. You can hire a paddle boat and paddle out on the Yarra
Art and food! Beautiful surrounds to explore - art surprises around every corner. Lovely cafe :-)
98 locals recommend
Heide Museum of Modern Art
7 Templestowe RdArt and food! Beautiful surrounds to explore - art surprises around every corner. Lovely cafe :-)
Shopping
Coles Balwyn East
342-344 Belmore RdClosest Supermarket
Woolworths Balwyn
Handy supermarket when you are in Balwyn..
Kindilan Opportunity Shop
9 Hamilton StWe love digging through the well priced treasures at this shop...
Essentials
Healthways Recreation Centre
1-11 Arcade RdLocal Gym
Mont Albert Laundromat & Dry Cleaners
44 Hamilton StClosest Coin Laundry
Parks & Nature
Koonung Creek Reserve station
Bike trail and parks...
Balwyn
Yarrbat AvenueClimb the tower for a fantastic view over to Melbourne CBD
Lovely cafe surrounded by 100 year old orchards - a hidden treasure! With access to the Yarra Trail for a walk or bike ride.
It is only open Thursday to Sunday...
Pettys Orchards
1 Homestead RdLovely cafe surrounded by 100 year old orchards - a hidden treasure! With access to the Yarra Trail for a walk or bike ride.
It is only open Thursday to Sunday...
Entertainment & Activities
Boroondara Sports Complex
271C Belmore RdLocal swimming pool - outside swimming
Box Hill
Indoor and outdoor swimming pools with play area for kids and nice Cafe.
Historic theatre - comfortable and caters for all movie-goers...
14 locals recommend
Palace Balwyn Cinema
231 Whitehorse RdHistoric theatre - comfortable and caters for all movie-goers...
Getting Around
Inglisby Rd/Whitehorse Rd station
Our closest tram stop...
Our closest bus stop - the 612 that will take you to Box Hill in one direction and Surrey Hills in the other...
Bundoran Parade
Bundoran ParadeOur closest bus stop - the 612 that will take you to Box Hill in one direction and Surrey Hills in the other...
Mont Albert station
Our closest train station...