WHEN

Daily, until early January 2025.

WHERE

7a / 2 Huntley Street
Alexandria NSW 2015

Map & Directions

ACCESS

To ensure a comfortable and memorable experience for our guests, our laneway installations are now exclusively reserved for those dining with us. During busy periods, proof of purchase (such as a receipt or bill) will be required for entry.

If you’re not visiting The Cafe, The Potting Shed or The Garden, attending an event, or sitting for a Santa Photo, we kindly ask that you refrain from entering The Grounds. This allows us to keep these spaces focused on providing the best experience for our diners. Thank you for your understanding!

CONTACT US

Contact us if you have any questions or need more information about this experience.

(02) 9699 2225
Enquire Now

Daily, until early January 2025.

7a / 2 Huntley Street
Alexandria NSW 2015

Map & Directions

To ensure a comfortable and memorable experience for our guests, our laneway installations are now exclusively reserved for those dining with us. During busy periods, proof of purchase (such as a receipt or bill) will be required for entry.

If you’re not visiting The Cafe, The Potting Shed or The Garden, attending an event, or sitting for a Santa Photo, we kindly ask that you refrain from entering The Grounds. This allows us to keep these spaces focused on providing the best experience for our diners. Thank you for your understanding!

Contact us if you have any questions or need more information about this experience.

(02) 9699 2225
Enquire Now

Sugarplum Christmas

We’ve been dreaming of a pink Christmas, and it’s finally here at The Grounds of Alexandria!

ABOUT THIS EXPERIENCE

Immerse yourself in our Sugarplum Christmas, where the world is tickled pink with holiday cheer and a delicious menu that is sure to delight your taste buds and add a rosy glow to your celebrations.

Don’t Miss

  • Step through the gates and into a world where everything is wrapped in pink Christmas magic.
  • Visions of sugarplums will be dance in your head as a giant Christmas tree made of beautiful ballet pointe shoes from Bloch steals the show!

Please note our Bloch ballet tree is currently undergoing maintenance.

Menu Specials

Merry Berry Milkshake
Available in The Cafe, The Garden, and The Potting Shed
Sip on a delightful blend of creamy milk with sweet strawberry and luscious white chocolate syrups–the perfect way to add a pop of pink happiness to your day!

Sugarplum Snowdrift
Available in The Potting Shed
Share a deconstructed chocolate, raspberry, and almond parfait with fresh cherries, truffles and mascarpone cream for two, to make the holiday season even sweeter.

Pretty In Pink
Available in The Cafe
Celebrate the season with our delicious mini almond sponge cake, made with vanilla bean mascarpone and cherry confit–a perfectly festive and oh-so-sweet treat!

How To Visit

By Day: Dine at The Cafe, The Garden, or The Potting Shed to immerse yourself in our pink Christmas wonderland. While walk-ins are always welcome, we highly recommend making a reservation in advance to secure your spot and ensure a magical experience.

By Night: As the sun sets, our Sugarplum Christmas laneways are illuminated by spectacular lights. To enjoy access, join us for a meal in The Potting Shed. Walk-ins are welcome, but we recommend booking ahead to secure your spot.

Our Menu

FAQS

It’s the new Christmas theme that has taken over The Grounds of Alexandria precinct, with a stunning walk-through display in our laneways and delicious, limited edition treats to try in our venues!

To visit The Grounds of Alexandria and see our Sugarplum Christmas display, you just need to be dining at one of our venues – The Cafe, The Potting Shed, or The Garden. We accept bookings and walk-ins daily.

Sugarplum Christmas experience is open for customers of The Cafe, The Potting Shed, or The Garden.

Please note that during busy periods, we may request proof of purchase (e.g. receipt or bill) prior to entry to the laneways.

Absolutely! If you’re posting to social media, please tag us – your photo may even be featured on our accounts. We also ask that you be respectful of other guests passing through the laneways.

Phones and personal cameras are allowed. Please note that professional or commercial photoshoots are not permitted in the laneways.

No – our laneways are not covered. We’re open rain or shine, but during wet weather, we recommend bringing a small umbrella or poncho.

TRAIN & METRO

The closest train stations are:

• Green Square: 10 – 15 minute walk
• St Peters: 20 minute walk
• Waterloo (Metro): 15 – 20 minute walk

BUS

Bus stops outside our complex have regular services to:
• Redfern
• Mascot
• Wolli Creek
• Randwick

Route updates, timetables and travel information is available on the Transport for NSW website, or real-time travel apps.

TAXI & RIDESHARE

Taxis and Rideshare (e.g. Uber, Ola, etc.) can drop off / pick up on Huntley Street.
Set the destination as The Grounds of Alexandria, or our street address (7a/2 Huntley Street, Alexandria NSW 2015).

Due to limited parking options in and around Alexandria, we encourage and recommend the use of public transport where possible.

ONSITE PARKING

Onsite parking is first come first served, meaning availability is not guaranteed, particularly on weekends and during holiday periods – please allow extra time if you are driving, or consider public transport options.

To access our onsite car park, enter via 2 Huntley Street (behind our Cafe).

Please note a 2 hour time limit is temporarily in place for parking during the day.

STREET PARKING

Street parking in the surrounding area can generally be found within a 10-15 minute walk.

Good places to check are:
• Huntley Street
• Burrows Road
• Maddox Street

PAID PARKING

Several pre-paid parking facilities can be found within a 10 minute walk of The Grounds, including at Sydney Corporate Park (entrance via Doody Street) and on Bourke Road.

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