Lizzi’s guidebook
Local Cafes,Restaurants,Bars & shops
I recommend using websites such as Broadsheet as a guide to local cultural and dining activity. I have a basic list recomended here. There is sooo much to choose from.
This is convenient. 150m walk. Solid pasta and yummy tiramisu. The most convenient for take away.
18 locals recommend
Frank's Pizza Bar Restaurant
137 Parramatta RdThis is convenient. 150m walk. Solid pasta and yummy tiramisu. The most convenient for take away.
My go to for coffee in the morning. Good sandwiches and breakfast. They deliver to the park benches and offer a picnic blanket. Perfect when the sun shines!
32 locals recommend
Gather On The Green
15 Fowler StMy go to for coffee in the morning. Good sandwiches and breakfast. They deliver to the park benches and offer a picnic blanket. Perfect when the sun shines!
Community Gardens with a great cafe and bar attached.
Green smoothie and salads are delicious. Weekend outdoor Gin and Tonic also worthwhile! Saturday there's a small farmers market.
17 locals recommend
Camperdown Commons
31A Mallett StCommunity Gardens with a great cafe and bar attached.
Green smoothie and salads are delicious. Weekend outdoor Gin and Tonic also worthwhile! Saturday there's a small farmers market.
A Sydney institution. The coffee and pastry are second to none. The watermelon cake world renowned. I love the almond brioche! Take away pies and sandwiches always yummy.
155 locals recommend
Black Star Pastry Newtown
325 King StA Sydney institution. The coffee and pastry are second to none. The watermelon cake world renowned. I love the almond brioche! Take away pies and sandwiches always yummy.
The best lunchtime sandwiches. This is an old skool tapas wine bar that is always busy. They do everything well here. Night time you need to book.
36 locals recommend
Continental Deli Bar Bistro
210 Australia StThe best lunchtime sandwiches. This is an old skool tapas wine bar that is always busy. They do everything well here. Night time you need to book.
Best Pizza in Newtown. The salads are great and the wine list is too! I love the clam pizza! You must book, it's very busy and the music is loud!
Bella Brutta
135 King StBest Pizza in Newtown. The salads are great and the wine list is too! I love the clam pizza! You must book, it's very busy and the music is loud!
This used to be a butcher shop but is now a cocktail bar. Its easy to walk past. It's always busy as the drinks are great. It attracts a hipster crowd.
118 locals recommend
Earl's Juke Joint
407 King StThis used to be a butcher shop but is now a cocktail bar. Its easy to walk past. It's always busy as the drinks are great. It attracts a hipster crowd.
Mary's
6 Mary StRock'n'roll Burgers and drinks. Always busy and fun.
This is an extensive bottle shop, with basic grocery shop attached.
43 locals recommend
Camperdown Cellars
140-144 Parramatta RdThis is an extensive bottle shop, with basic grocery shop attached.
IGA Newtown
259 King StSupermarket
Dr Earth Newtown
289 King StHealthfood store and biodynamic groceries.
Vietnamese Rolls, Salads and every type of juice and smoothie you can think of. Daytime only.
Delish Pork Roll & Juice Bar
160 King StVietnamese Rolls, Salads and every type of juice and smoothie you can think of. Daytime only.
Good value Turkish to eat in or take away.
If you want fancy Turkish go to Istanbuli further up the road.
9 locals recommend
Saray Turkish Pizza and Kebabs
18 Enmore RdGood value Turkish to eat in or take away.
If you want fancy Turkish go to Istanbuli further up the road.
Gelato Messina Newtown
258 King StSo many flavours, always busy, always delicious.