Guidebook for Newtown

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Guidebook for Newtown

Food Scene

Our favourite cafe is a short 5 minute walk from our home. Here you'll find some of the best coffee and food in Sydney. Don't arrive too late in the morning, otherwise you'll have to wait in the line!
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West Juliett
30 Llewellyn St
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Our favourite cafe is a short 5 minute walk from our home. Here you'll find some of the best coffee and food in Sydney. Don't arrive too late in the morning, otherwise you'll have to wait in the line!
It's simple, Gigi's make the best woodfired pizza in the Sydney – you won't be disappointed. The dough is mouth watering. Believe it or not, the place is 100% vegan! Trust us on this one ;)
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Gigi's Pizzeria
379 King St
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It's simple, Gigi's make the best woodfired pizza in the Sydney – you won't be disappointed. The dough is mouth watering. Believe it or not, the place is 100% vegan! Trust us on this one ;)
A brilliant cafe nearby that does amazing breakfast. They also have lovely fresh pasta for dinner too
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Two Chaps
122 Chapel St
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A brilliant cafe nearby that does amazing breakfast. They also have lovely fresh pasta for dinner too
Great, casual food, about 15 minutes walk from our place.
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Emma's Snack Bar
59 Liberty St
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Great, casual food, about 15 minutes walk from our place.
Easily one of our favourite restaurants in Sydney. Modern thai cuisine at its absolute best, and brilliant cocktails too. A little bit expensive, but well worth it!
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Longrain Restaurant
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Easily one of our favourite restaurants in Sydney. Modern thai cuisine at its absolute best, and brilliant cocktails too. A little bit expensive, but well worth it!
The best Indian/Pakistani restaurant for miles. Faheem's is the best!
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Faheem Fast Food
194-196 Enmore Rd
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The best Indian/Pakistani restaurant for miles. Faheem's is the best!
Incredible Turkish/Middle Eastern food. Great kebabs and felafel. Always a good place to stop on the way home after a few beers
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The Sultan's Table
179 Enmore Rd
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Incredible Turkish/Middle Eastern food. Great kebabs and felafel. Always a good place to stop on the way home after a few beers
A cosy little bookshop cafe near our place. A nice spot to sit and read a book for a few hours.
Parliament on King
632 King St
A cosy little bookshop cafe near our place. A nice spot to sit and read a book for a few hours.
A casual and fun place to grab a burrito and have a Margherita. Always a good vibe.
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Beach Burrito Co. Newtown
1A Bedford St
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A casual and fun place to grab a burrito and have a Margherita. Always a good vibe.
Great takeaway falafel and Egyptian street food.
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Cairo Takeaway
81 Enmore Rd
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Great takeaway falafel and Egyptian street food.
The best cheap and cheerful Pakistani restaurant, just 5 minutes walk away. Amazing curries, bring your own alcohol, and they do takeaway too!
Tandoori Hut
93 Enmore Rd
The best cheap and cheerful Pakistani restaurant, just 5 minutes walk away. Amazing curries, bring your own alcohol, and they do takeaway too!

Everything Else

At Marrickville Metro you will find two supermarkets (Woolworths and Aldi), liquor stores, delis, clothing stores. You can buy just about anything here. It's a short 5 minute walk from our front door.
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Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre
20 Smidmore St
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At Marrickville Metro you will find two supermarkets (Woolworths and Aldi), liquor stores, delis, clothing stores. You can buy just about anything here. It's a short 5 minute walk from our front door.
A train station nearby
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Newtown Station
330 King St
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A train station nearby
A train station nearby, about 7-10 minutes walk
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St Peters station
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A train station nearby, about 7-10 minutes walk
Another great pizza place nearby. If you want to sit down and eat, go to Gigi, but if you want takeaway or deliver, Manoosh is where it's at!
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Manoosh Pizzeria - Enmore
170 Enmore Rd
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Another great pizza place nearby. If you want to sit down and eat, go to Gigi, but if you want takeaway or deliver, Manoosh is where it's at!
A great cafe known for their amazing Middle Eastern/Israeli inspired menu. The falafel and pastries here are absolute phenomenal, and the coffee is great too.
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Shenkin Erskineville
51-53 Erskineville Rd
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A great cafe known for their amazing Middle Eastern/Israeli inspired menu. The falafel and pastries here are absolute phenomenal, and the coffee is great too.

Drinks & Nightlife

Earl's Juke Joint is a great bar just up the road on King Street. Hidden behind a butchers shop facade you'll find Earls, a saloon style bar with a long list of delicious drinks and perfect ambience.
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Earl's Juke Joint
407 King St
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Earl's Juke Joint is a great bar just up the road on King Street. Hidden behind a butchers shop facade you'll find Earls, a saloon style bar with a long list of delicious drinks and perfect ambience.
Affectionately known as 'The Courty', this classic pub is a favourite amongst the locals. A simple pub with large outdoor areas and tasty food, the Courty's always a good place to have a beer or two!
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Courthouse Hotel
202 Australia St
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Affectionately known as 'The Courty', this classic pub is a favourite amongst the locals. A simple pub with large outdoor areas and tasty food, the Courty's always a good place to have a beer or two!
A local bar/pub that has live music on most nights of the week. Check out their website to see which bands are playing
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NEWTOWN SOCIAL CLUB
387 King Street
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A local bar/pub that has live music on most nights of the week. Check out their website to see which bands are playing
A well known, very cool bar tucked away in a lane just off Sydney's Oxford Street. Look it up online and you can see what the vibe's like :)
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Shady Pines Saloon
256 Crown St
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A well known, very cool bar tucked away in a lane just off Sydney's Oxford Street. Look it up online and you can see what the vibe's like :)
Freda's is a cool bar in Chippendale, one suburb from Newtown. The vibe is laid back and people start dancing after 9.30pm usually. The music is fantastic! Usually funk, disco, afrobeat, soul or jazz
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Freda's
107-109 Regent St
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Freda's is a cool bar in Chippendale, one suburb from Newtown. The vibe is laid back and people start dancing after 9.30pm usually. The music is fantastic! Usually funk, disco, afrobeat, soul or jazz
$5 pints in the evening – Corridor is an awesome little bar. A great spot for a beer after a long day at the beach
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Corridor
153A King St
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$5 pints in the evening – Corridor is an awesome little bar. A great spot for a beer after a long day at the beach

Sightseeing

A 10 minute walk or 5 minute run from our house, Sydney Park is one of our favourite places to exercise and relax. Enjoy the wetlands and the panoramic views of Sydney from the top of the hill.
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Parque de Sydney
416 Sydney Park Rd
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A 10 minute walk or 5 minute run from our house, Sydney Park is one of our favourite places to exercise and relax. Enjoy the wetlands and the panoramic views of Sydney from the top of the hill.
Easily our favourite building in Sydney after all these years. There's nothing quite like it. We're happy to help you source tickets to a great concert!
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Sydney Opera House
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Easily our favourite building in Sydney after all these years. There's nothing quite like it. We're happy to help you source tickets to a great concert!
The nicest way to see the Bridge is to walk across it. Walking across the Bridge is open to the public and absolutely beautiful on a nice day.
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge
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The nicest way to see the Bridge is to walk across it. Walking across the Bridge is open to the public and absolutely beautiful on a nice day.
Sydney's iconic beach is gorgeous and easy to get to from our place via the 352 bus or the train. We'll tell you some great things to do while you're near Bondi
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Bondi Beach
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Sydney's iconic beach is gorgeous and easy to get to from our place via the 352 bus or the train. We'll tell you some great things to do while you're near Bondi
Manly is another one of Sydney's best known surf beaches. A fantastic way to travel to Manly is via the Manly Ferry, a public boat which travels between Circular Quay and Manly each hour.
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Playa de Manly
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Manly is another one of Sydney's best known surf beaches. A fantastic way to travel to Manly is via the Manly Ferry, a public boat which travels between Circular Quay and Manly each hour.
Just a 15 minute walk from Manly, Shelley beach is protected from the waves and is a lovely place to spend the afternoon, swim and snorkel!
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Playa Shelly
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Just a 15 minute walk from Manly, Shelley beach is protected from the waves and is a lovely place to spend the afternoon, swim and snorkel!

Essentials

Our favourite local grocery store, which is about 6 minutes walk from our place
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QE Foodstores
235 Bronte Rd
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Our favourite local grocery store, which is about 6 minutes walk from our place

Arts & Culture

Sydney's contemporary art gallery is located right opposite the Opera House. There's plenty to see for free and don't forget to have a drink on the rooftop bar – the view is spectacular!!
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Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George St
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Sydney's contemporary art gallery is located right opposite the Opera House. There's plenty to see for free and don't forget to have a drink on the rooftop bar – the view is spectacular!!
A beautiful gallery that's worth exploring. A great way to get there is via Circular Quay. From there you can take a peaceful walk via the Opera House, through the Botanic Gardens and to the gallery!
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Galería de Arte de Nueva Gales del Sur
Art Gallery Road
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A beautiful gallery that's worth exploring. A great way to get there is via Circular Quay. From there you can take a peaceful walk via the Opera House, through the Botanic Gardens and to the gallery!