From our very own “Big Kookaburra” to retro technicolor shapes and cool vibrant blues, the streets of Brunswick have changed over the last year. Walking down Sydney Road you may have noticed some amazing murals that have popped up, which awe in both size and style. The brains behind this initiative are the amazing people… Read More Check Out: Brunswick’s Giant Kookaburra and Massive Murals
Dear Brunswick and/or those who love Brunswick, My hiatus is over. As you may have observed, Things of Brunswick has had a bit of a writing hiatus over the course of the pandemic. Now that we have gained some sense of normality (Covid-normal as they say…) ToB is back and ready to give you the… Read More Tell Me All The Things…
Brunswick is known for a lot of things. Vintage shopping, hipster hangouts and, of course, an amazing food and drink scene. I was lucky enough to join in one of the amazing Flavourhood tours of Brunswick East to uncover the delicious secrets of our suburb. Paying homage to Brunswick’s Italian roots, we kicked off the… Read More A Feast of the East: Brunswick’s Flavourhood Tour
Hanoi Rose is bringing the flavours of Hanoi’s Old Quarter to Brunswick. Situated on Sydney Road, the restaurant brings a much needed dose of Vietnamese food to the Brunswick locals. With exposed brick walls, polished concrete, large murals and indoor plants, Hanoi Rose ticks all the hipster boxes and serves up fresh food, inspired by… Read More Pho Real: Hanoi Rose Dishes Up Authentic Vietnamese in Brunswick
Used by commuters and artists alike, the Upfield Bike Path is a hub for locals and is definitely worth getting off the train for. Jump off the train at Brunswick Station and heading down the path towards the city for a quick and cheap self guided tour. You will be able to spot a host… Read More Self Guided Street Art Tour: Upfield Line
Hungry like the wolf? No problem, The B.EAST, Brunswick East’s burger institution, is here to fill that beastly hunger in all of us. Located deep in the prime patch of upper Lygon Street, The B.EAST has become a home to many burger and music loving fiends. With several tables outside on Lygon Street, this place is… Read More Brunswick’s Beastly Burgers: The B.EAST
Keen for some new laneways to explore? Look no further. Sunshine Lane in Brunswick is one of the best laneways for checking out some killer street art, stencil art and graffiti. Conveniently located off Lygon Street, the laneway boasts a 5 star review on Google, so you know you can’t go wrong. Supported and documented… Read More Why You Need to Visit Brunswick’s Sunshine Lane
Feel like exploring a space that is full of sustainable ideas, ethical cafes and amazing art? Look no further, Florence Street in Brunswick has it all.… Read More Sustainably, Street Art and Architecture: Florence Street, Brunswick
New to Brunswick? Or want the local knowledge on where to go? Look now further, I have jotted down the must dos for any Brunswick newbie or local alike.… Read More Brunswick To Do List: Mediterranean Wholesalers
Love street art? Take this self guided tour of Sydney Road… Read More Self Guided Street Art Tour: Sydney Road
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