Guidebook for Newtown
Food Scene
An eclectic & delicious array of sweet or savoury delights. Try the Strawberry Watermelon Cake!
155 locals recommend
Black Star Pastry Newtown
325 King StAn eclectic & delicious array of sweet or savoury delights. Try the Strawberry Watermelon Cake!
Quality southern home-style Thai food with a twist, plus genuinely friendly & attentive service.
25 locals recommend
Maggie's Thai
75 Erskineville RdQuality southern home-style Thai food with a twist, plus genuinely friendly & attentive service.
This isn't a restaurant in my opinion, more like an eating house.
I come here when I don't feel like cooking & want/need a hearty bowl of their chicken noodle soup. Despite my best efforts I cannot make this soup at home taste near as good.
Their fresh rice paper spring rolls are excellent value too!
7 locals recommend
PHO 236 & Co
236 King StThis isn't a restaurant in my opinion, more like an eating house.
I come here when I don't feel like cooking & want/need a hearty bowl of their chicken noodle soup. Despite my best efforts I cannot make this soup at home taste near as good.
Their fresh rice paper spring rolls are excellent value too!
A lively cafe offering tasty breakfast & all day lunch until about 3pm. Coffee, like most cafés in Sydney is very well made. The footpath location is vibrant & interesting, perfect for people watching.
32 locals recommend
Barmuda
283 Australia StA lively cafe offering tasty breakfast & all day lunch until about 3pm. Coffee, like most cafés in Sydney is very well made. The footpath location is vibrant & interesting, perfect for people watching.
Don’t let the vegan menu put non-vegans off, the pizzas are absolutely delicious. The team at Gigi’s know how to combine flavours that will delight & surprise you!
65 locals recommend
Gigi's Pizzeria
379 King StDon’t let the vegan menu put non-vegans off, the pizzas are absolutely delicious. The team at Gigi’s know how to combine flavours that will delight & surprise you!
Parks & Nature
It's very dog friendly, also has a good cafe/kiosk, kids playground, great views of Sydney skyline & the surrounding area.
Check out the following link for more information: http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/explore/facilities/parks/major-parks/sydney-park
243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park RdIt's very dog friendly, also has a good cafe/kiosk, kids playground, great views of Sydney skyline & the surrounding area.
Check out the following link for more information: http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/explore/facilities/parks/major-parks/sydney-park
Essentials
A conveniently sized grocery store for day to day essentials without venturing to the full sized supermarkets in nearby suburbs. The product offering is geared towards convenience items, core grocery range & ready made meal options.
91 locals recommend
Woolworths Erskineville (Metro)
21-23 Erskineville RdA conveniently sized grocery store for day to day essentials without venturing to the full sized supermarkets in nearby suburbs. The product offering is geared towards convenience items, core grocery range & ready made meal options.
Located one minute walk from Newtown train station, Foodworks is a conveniently located grocery store for grocery & fresh food items. Their product range is exceptionally good considering the size of the store.
51 locals recommend
FoodWorks
330 King StLocated one minute walk from Newtown train station, Foodworks is a conveniently located grocery store for grocery & fresh food items. Their product range is exceptionally good considering the size of the store.