Chatswood · North Shore

The local's guide to Chatswood.

The North Shore's great Asian-food hub — dumplings and yum cha on Victoria Avenue, the Mandarin Centre and Interchange food halls, two big malls over the Metro, the cafés and The Concourse. Hand-picked by people who eat and shop here.

24Local spots, hand-picked
4Guides to the suburb
2Major malls over the Metro
~13 minOn the Metro to the city

Find your way around Chatswood

Four hand-kept guides to the best of Chatswood — the Asian food and dining, coffee and brunch, the malls and services, and what to do around the suburb.

🍽️ Eat & Drink

Where Chatswood eats & drinks

From xiao long bao at Din Tai Fung and the Mandarin Centre food court to ramen and sushi at the Interchange, Korean BBQ and weekend yum cha — the Asian-food hub the whole North Shore comes for.

Best for groupsKorean BBQ
Quick & cheapFood halls
Weekend trolleysYum cha
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☕ Café & Brunch

Coffee, brunch & something sweet

All-day brunch, single-origin coffee and the bubble-tea and dessert spots that keep Chatswood busy from the morning Metro commute to well after dark.

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🛍️ Shopping

Shops, services & the markets

Two big malls over the Metro — Westfield Chatswood and Chatswood Chase — the Victoria Avenue strip and Chatswood Mall Markets, plus the hair, beauty and wellness locals book around the week.

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🧭 Stay & Explore

Stay, walk & explore

The Concourse cultural precinct, leafy pocket parks and walks around the suburb, the quick Metro hop into the city, and the best-placed hotels for a North Shore stay.

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