Sydney’s Burwood and North Melbourne among world’s coolest neighbourhoods, Time Out says

The inner west Sydney suburb of Burwood has been ranked the 16th coolest neighbourhood in the world by Time Out, beating Shanghai’s French Quarter and Naples’ Quartieri Spagnoli. Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAP

One of Sydney’s most culturally diverse suburbs has made it on to Time Out’s annual 39 coolest neighbourhoods list.

Burwood, it seems, has come a long way since Frank Lowy opened his first Westfield shopping complex on its main street in the mid 1960s.