Essentials
Woolworths Blackwood
360 Shepherds Hill RdOur closest supermarket - small, but stocks all the basics
John Spick Terry White Chemmart Pharmacy
376 Shepherds Hill RdThe closest chemist
Food Scene
Taste of Bollywood Blackwood
365 Shepherds Hill RdOur favourite takeaway - delicious Indian - and only a short walk
Montagna Cafe
10 Coromandel ParadeA good spot for a more substantial dinner - lovely deck area
A hidden treasure tucked down a little lane in a shady courtyard - they also do gourmet take away meals
12 locals recommend
The Artisan Café
252 Main RdA hidden treasure tucked down a little lane in a shady courtyard - they also do gourmet take away meals
Good coffee, great food, lovely, lovely staff - nice spot for breakfast, brunch or lunch
1923 Restaurant
28A Coromandel ParadeGood coffee, great food, lovely, lovely staff - nice spot for breakfast, brunch or lunch
Location, location - opposite a reserve in a bushland setting this truly local cafe has just been renovated - will need a car to get to it, unless you enjoy a longer walk!
9 locals recommend
Joan's Pantry
7 Watahuna AveLocation, location - opposite a reserve in a bushland setting this truly local cafe has just been renovated - will need a car to get to it, unless you enjoy a longer walk!
Has a nice menu and an indoor play area for young children. You can even catch the train from our station to the pub as the train stops right next to it!
16 locals recommend
Belair Hotel
141 Main RdHas a nice menu and an indoor play area for young children. You can even catch the train from our station to the pub as the train stops right next to it!
Drinks & Nightlife
Cellarbrations
243 Main RdThe closest bottle shop/liquor store if you want some wine beer or other drinks
Everything Else
BP On the Run Blackwood
203 Main RdBP Petrol station and convenience store - they also have a car wash :-)
Caltex
272 Shepherds Hill RdClosest petrol station if you are heading south
Blackwood Mitre 10 Handy
235 Main RdLocal hardware store - unlikely to need it, but you never know!
Sightseeing
A fantastic local National Park - lots of walking trails as well as ovals, tennis courts and a native plant nursery. Terrific views to the ocean from the top of the park.
91 locals recommend
Belair National Park
Upper Sturt RoadA fantastic local National Park - lots of walking trails as well as ovals, tennis courts and a native plant nursery. Terrific views to the ocean from the top of the park.
Another great local recreation area - this links up to our local park Magpie Gully.
Sturt Gorge Recreation Park
Another great local recreation area - this links up to our local park Magpie Gully.
Top class restaurant and a spectacular view of the city lights - plenty of room to park.
42 locals recommend
Windy Point Restaurant
339 Belair RdTop class restaurant and a spectacular view of the city lights - plenty of room to park.
Arts & Culture
Our closest cinema/movie house - it also has a bar and a cafe with basic, but yummy food.
17 locals recommend
Mitcham Cinemas
119 Belair RdOur closest cinema/movie house - it also has a bar and a cafe with basic, but yummy food.