Guidebook for Newtown
Food Scene
Cool, sophisticaled, if exclusive restaurant and bar.
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Bloodwood Restaurant & Bar
416 King StCool, sophisticaled, if exclusive restaurant and bar.
Cuckoo Callay
324A King StGrab a coffee on the way to the train! Brilliant!
Barmuda
283 Australia StAnother very cool café!
Best Thai Restaurant in Sydney according to many. Service and food - brilliant.
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Thai Pothong Restaurant
294 King StBest Thai Restaurant in Sydney according to many. Service and food - brilliant.
Quickest, most convenient take-way. Owned by Thai Pothong. Delicious. Very reasonable prices.
Thai Ways
330 King StQuickest, most convenient take-way. Owned by Thai Pothong. Delicious. Very reasonable prices.
Campos Coffee Newtown
193 Missenden RdReputed to be THE BEST coffee in town!
Reputed to be the best home-cooked style cooking in Newtown
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Linda's On King Street
508 King StReputed to be the best home-cooked style cooking in Newtown
Shopping
Pete's Musicians Market
494 King StBest little music store around. Pete is friendly and helpful.
Black Star Pastry Newtown
325 King StCoolest Bakery around.
Pentimento
249 King StGift Shop. Very cool. Drop in before you leave.
Cow & The Moon
181 Enmore RdBest little ice cream shop - in the world!
Drinks & Nightlife
Irish Pub with live music and the usual atmosphere that Irish pubs are famous for.
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Kelly's on King
283-285 King StIrish Pub with live music and the usual atmosphere that Irish pubs are famous for.
The Bank
324 King StAnother very cool, gay friendly bar.
The Midnight Special
44 Enmore RdCool, late night club. Live music.
Wide balconies all round. A great view of King Street.
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Newtown Hotel
174 King StWide balconies all round. A great view of King Street.
Union Hotel
576 King StGreat Live music venue.
Very cool live music venue. Worth a train ride. Erskineville Station to Sydenham in 15 minutes!!
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Gasoline Pony
115 Marrickville RdVery cool live music venue. Worth a train ride. Erskineville Station to Sydenham in 15 minutes!!
Cool live music. Short train trip from Erskineville Station to Marickville Station.
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Happy Chef Chinese Restaurant
262-266 King StCool live music. Short train trip from Erskineville Station to Marickville Station.
The Green Room Lounge
156 Enmore RoadLive music. Late night bar.
Everything Else
Newtown Station
330 King StSee how close it is our doorstep!!
Audrey and Him
281 Australia StBest little hairdresser in Newtown
Very close to Erskineville Station - a different train line that gets you to St Peters, Sydenham, Marrickville.
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Erskineville Station
Very close to Erskineville Station - a different train line that gets you to St Peters, Sydenham, Marrickville.
Budget Petrol
25-33 Erskineville RdClosest Petrol Station. Has excellent mechanics. Ask for Gordon.
Yoga Synergy Newtown
196 Australia StOne of the many Yoga Studios in Newtown
Urban Grace Yoga Studio
74 Shepherd StAnother close Yoga Studio
Newtown Yoga Room
35 Dickson StAnother Yoga Studio in Newtown
Newtown Medical Practice
327 King StBulk billed. Minimal waiting. No appointment necessary.
Holistic Medical Centre
100 Carillon AveAn alternative to the local medcal centres.
Arts & Culture
Excellent live music. Very cool! Worth the train trip. A very short walk from station to statin!
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Petersham Bowling Club
77 Brighton StExcellent live music. Very cool! Worth the train trip. A very short walk from station to statin!
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King StLocal independent cinema.
Essentials
Newtown
Our closest Supermarket
Another very close Supermarket. A little more upmarket, with more organic and gourmet foods.
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QE Foodstores
235 Bronte RdAnother very close Supermarket. A little more upmarket, with more organic and gourmet foods.
Another close Supermarket - a Woolworths store.
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Woolworths Erskineville (Metro)
21-23 Erskineville RdAnother close Supermarket - a Woolworths store.
Live Music
326 King St
326 King StreetOpen until late. Live music.