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Our Potts Point Guide

Sydney’s most cosmopolitan enclave, Potts Point is where heritage, history and culture all intertwine.

Over the past decade, we’ve had the joy of discovering every hidden corner of our beautiful neighbourhood. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Sydney or a local playing tourist, we’ve curated a list of our favourite experiences in this charming suburb.

From exploring vintage boutiques, walking along the charming streets or settling in for cocktails at The Butler, keep reading to discover more.

Take in the Colonial architecture

Did you know Potts Point was Australia’s first planned suburb? Its charming streets are lined with stunning Colonial mansions from the 1830s and 40s, built from local Sydney sandstone, giving them their distinctive warm glow.

The neighbourhood’s arching trees create a colourful display that changes with each season, making every visit special.

Explore the vintage boutiques

Potts Point attracts a fashionable crowd with its eclectic shopping scene. Browse through vintage boutiques, interior design shops and speciality stores to find unique treasures that capture the neighbourhood’s old-world charm. It’s a delightful place to discover one-of-a-kind pieces while experiencing a taste of yesteryear.

Some of our favourite shops include Potts Point Vintage, Macleay Concept Store and Potts Point’s Galleries.

Visit the cafes and restaurants

Stroll down Orwell Street and Macleay Street to discover Potts Point’s dynamic dining scene. These charming streets are dotted with cozy cafes, intimate restaurants and welcoming bars, offering a range of cuisines. From hidden gems to local favourites, these venues perfectly capture our neighbourhood’s warm, village-like atmosphere.

Some of our top recommendations include Piña, Salumerie Potts Point, Small’s Deli, and Cho Cho San.

Treat yourself to local flowers

Potts Point is home to charming boutique florists including Wild About Flowers, Bloomeys and Grandiflora who expertly blend Australia’s native flowers with traditional blooms.

Whether you’re after a classic bouquet or something unique, these local artisans will create the perfect arrangement for you, each with their own creative touch.

Soak up views of Sydney’s skyline from The Butler

It goes without saying, a trip to Potts Point would be incomplete without a visit to our iconic restaurant. Make your way through the main dining room and be greeted by panoramic views of the Sydney skyline from our terrace.

Enjoy a Mexican seafood feast and sip on cocktails while soaking in the best of the neighbourhood.