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Summer Hill is a hidden gem nestled in Sydney’s Inner West. It is a suburb that manages to feel both vibrant and serene, balancing the charm of yesteryear with a quietly cosmopolitan edge. At the heart of it all is the village centre, a truly unique precinct that feels more like a tucked-away European town than part of a major Australian city.

Here, tree-lined streets lead to a central square anchored by a heritage-listed railway station, with beautifully preserved Federation-era buildings framing a cluster of boutiques, delis, and cafes. Locals sip espresso at footpath tables, artisan bakeries sell out of fresh sourdough before midday, and an unhurried rhythm gives the place its soul. The slower pace, the emphasis on community, and the appreciation for the little things, fresh produce, warm service, and familiar faces, all lend Summer Hill its old-world character.