Loving our Area Guide? Discover the best places to drink, dine, shop and play in your neighbourhood on our website. If you’re in the market for a sea change, you may even find the next suburb to call home. sitchu.com.au/suburb-guides DooBoo This buzzing Korean diner serves comforting classics with a modern twist — bubbling soft tofu stews, crispy fried chicken, and ice-cold soju. Warm, lively, and effortlessly cool, it’s a Glen Waverley go-to for flavour-packed, soul-hugging eats. Waverley Rail Trail Ready for scenic rides? The Waverley Rail Trail follows the Glen Waverley train line through leafy eastern suburbs. Perfect for walking, running or cycling, the smooth shared pathway is being upgraded to a three metre-wide green corridor with better lighting, safety, and connections to nearby trails. Gambino Rooftop Above Glen Waverley’s Kingsway, Gambino’s rooftop channels Amalfi-meets-Melbourne with lemon-striped loungers, rosy-sunset skies, and sweeping hill views. Sip spritzes, tuck into cotoletta rolls, arancini, or squid-ink pasta, while cheeky DJ sets set the mood. Italian summer vibes last all year, turning sunset drinks into a daily little holiday. 73-75 Kingsway, Glen Waverley DRINK PLAY EAT The Glen, Glen Waverley 1809 Cafe Found in Willow Avenue Shopping Centre, this local favourite dishes up flavour-packed brekky bowls, silky scrambled eggs, and nextlevel French toast loaded with maple syrup and seasonal fruit. A sweet little spot that’s big on flavour and charm. 626 Waverley Road, Glen Waverley 34 Willow Avenue, Glen Waverley @gambino.au A local favourite for year-round splash sessions, this massive aquatic centre features a heated 50m outdoor pool, lush sun-drenched lawns, and an indoor wave pool for boogie boarding. It is family-friendly, fitness-focused, and seriously fun — whatever your swim style. Monash Aquatic & Recreation Centre Kariton Sorbetes Serving up Filipino-inspired gelato with bold, unexpected flavours (think ube, leche flan, and mango float), this cult-favourite dessert bar brings serious scoop style to Glen Waverley. It’s vibrant, playful, and completely worth the brain freeze. 265 Springvale Road, Glen Waverley Corner Coleman Parade and Carramar Avenue, Glen Waverley SITCHU MAGAZINE @dooboo.au shape.monash.vic.gov.au @kariton.au activemonash.vic.gov.au @1809cafe
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