Guidebook for Newtown
Food Scene
Brewtown
6-8 O'Connell StreetGreat cafe menu, extensive coffee menu and cronuts!
Barmuda
283 Australia StLove their brunch menu!
Beautiful cakes and pastries. Best known for their watermelon cake
155 locals recommend
Black Star Pastry Newtown
325 King StBeautiful cakes and pastries. Best known for their watermelon cake
Shopping
I wouldn't say it's the best Thai restaurant in Sydney (though self-proclaimed) but it has a very interesting decor and the staff service is excellent.
68 locals recommend
Thai Pothong Restaurant
294 King StI wouldn't say it's the best Thai restaurant in Sydney (though self-proclaimed) but it has a very interesting decor and the staff service is excellent.
Cow & The Moon
181 Enmore RdBest gelato in the world. Please try their award-winning Affogato
Essentials
Miracle Supermarkets Newtown
56 King StAsian supermarket
IGA Newtown
259 King StIn case you do need some groceries, IGA has the regular Aussie stuff
Everything Else
Macdonaldtown Station
The nearest train station
Arts & Culture
The Enmore Theatre
118-132 Enmore RdSome interesting performances