Guidebook for Newcastle

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Guidebook for Newcastle

Food Scene

Just around the corner from our apartment, the best bagels in Newcastle!
Papa's Bagel Bar
569 Hunter St
Just around the corner from our apartment, the best bagels in Newcastle!
Brilliant little espresso bar situated amongst the leafy streets of Cooks Hill. Consistently rated the best coffee in Newcastle.
8 locals recommend
Welsh Blacks
84 Bull St
8 locals recommend
Brilliant little espresso bar situated amongst the leafy streets of Cooks Hill. Consistently rated the best coffee in Newcastle.
Some of the best coffee in Newcastle right on the beach. Hard to beat!
14 locals recommend
The Kiosk Newcastle Beach
42 Shortland Esplanade
14 locals recommend
Some of the best coffee in Newcastle right on the beach. Hard to beat!
Newcastle's number one restaurant, awarded two hats in the Good Food Guide. Dining at it's finest in an intimate setting.
24 locals recommend
Subo
551D Hunter St
24 locals recommend
Newcastle's number one restaurant, awarded two hats in the Good Food Guide. Dining at it's finest in an intimate setting.
Incredible Italian cuisine. Una Volta offers a set 5 course menu at a very reasonable price for the quality of the food. Their gnocchi is the best you'll have anywhere! Make sure to book ahead though, it only seats a few!
7 locals recommend
Una Volta
23 Watt St
7 locals recommend
Incredible Italian cuisine. Una Volta offers a set 5 course menu at a very reasonable price for the quality of the food. Their gnocchi is the best you'll have anywhere! Make sure to book ahead though, it only seats a few!

Drinks & Nightlife

Newcastle's own brewery, serving up quality local ales. Great spot to watch live sport whilst enjoying some New-York style pizza and American cuisine.
35 locals recommend
FogHorn Brewhouse
218 King St
35 locals recommend
Newcastle's own brewery, serving up quality local ales. Great spot to watch live sport whilst enjoying some New-York style pizza and American cuisine.
Trendy underground speak-easy, perfect spot for some late night cocktails
37 locals recommend
Coal & Cedar
382 Hunter St
37 locals recommend
Trendy underground speak-easy, perfect spot for some late night cocktails
One of the first to open in the emerging West End precinct, The Edwards is a large bar, restaurant, workshop & laundromat! Not to mention an excellent record store. Live music on throughout the week.
40 locals recommend
The Edwards
148 Parry Street
40 locals recommend
One of the first to open in the emerging West End precinct, The Edwards is a large bar, restaurant, workshop & laundromat! Not to mention an excellent record store. Live music on throughout the week.

Arts & Culture

One of regional Australia's premier art galleries, with major exhibitions updated regularly. Free entry.
99 locals recommend
Newcastle Art Gallery
1 Laman St
99 locals recommend
One of regional Australia's premier art galleries, with major exhibitions updated regularly. Free entry.
102 locals recommend
Newcastle Museum
6 Workshop Way
102 locals recommend

Shopping

Great range of clothing & vinyl
8 locals recommend
Abicus
103 Darby St
8 locals recommend
Great range of clothing & vinyl
All the essentials only a few blocks away. Stores include: - Woolworths - Coles - Dan Murphys - Big W - Officeworks
47 locals recommend
Marketown Shopping Centre
23 Steel St
47 locals recommend
All the essentials only a few blocks away. Stores include: - Woolworths - Coles - Dan Murphys - Big W - Officeworks

Entertainment & Activities

56 locals recommend
Newcastle Civic Park
King Street
56 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Take a trek through the forest to Glenrock Lagoon and Burwood Beach. A slice of nature only a stones throw from the city.
68 locals recommend
Glenrock State Conservation Area
Yuelarbah Track
68 locals recommend
Take a trek through the forest to Glenrock Lagoon and Burwood Beach. A slice of nature only a stones throw from the city.

Essentials

18 locals recommend
ALDI Newcastle CBD
54 Union St
18 locals recommend