Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Newtown, Sydney

Carlee P. • June 8, 2013Try the Taverna banquet, you only need 2 ppl. Dips, salad & bread so fresh & tasty. Great squid & white bait. The staff are best, so friendly! They make you feel like a guest in their home.

Kirsty D. • March 20, 2015The wine, cheese and meat selection is incredible. Especially the blue goats milk cheese & the Malbec!

Christine L. • July 19, 2015Iced mocha is one of the best in Sydney! Great coffee, very cosy.

Rachel R. • October 15, 2023Excellent coffee & brekkie with a few tables in the back garden

Martine L. • October 25, 2013Wow have lived just a few blocks fm here and had dinner for the 1st time tonight. Awesome service & 3 menus to choose from. The prawn, coconut & betel leaf entrée was amazing, will definitely be back!

Adam F. • March 15, 2014In the old Berklow Books store this cool new cafe is pumping out incredible coffee and dishes to boot! Try the hash the meat is crispy and tasty. For dessert make sure to hit up a Cronut! Just awesome

Jess C. • December 10, 2014Tom yam soup was amazing! Better than the ones I've had in Bangkok. Also try the duck.

Jordan S. • March 15, 2016What's good here? Steven the waiter. What a legend! Best service. Friendly. Knowledgeable. Entertaining. Made our night!!!

Az V. • September 8, 2014One of my favourites. Great staff, amazing cocktails, cool vibe. What else do you need??? #win

Lee B. • February 22, 2014Wine by the glass or by the bottle so you can try before you buy and its all amazing wines that you probably haven't tried before. Marco provides great service and knowledge.

Jeffrey M. • December 4, 2017Authentic Japanese style cakes and pastries. Their cakes are soft and delicate

Morley Z. • January 2, 2019The hazelnut is great and super rich.

Joane M. • March 1, 2017Vegetarian Plate is a must!! Falafel and the cauliflower are so good!!

Angela B. • June 6, 2017Great pizza. My favourite was with wild mushrooms (fungi) and stinky cheese. Nam Nam. Highly recommend it

June C. • October 21, 2013Amazing food and friendly staff. Definitely my fave place to eat in Newtown/erskineville

Varsha M. • October 23, 2015Ask for kev.. He does fantastic cocktails! Tried a pomigranate, passionfruit and coconut cocktail that was to DIE for! Great place this!

Duncan P. • May 2, 2015Great cocktail and craft beer range

John • September 25, 2016Great selection of Turkish icecream flavours (Baklava and orange blossom are 👌), baklava and Turkish style tea and coffee

Alotta F. • June 11, 2016Great service. Good food. Good prices.

Marie G. • October 18, 2014Yummy gnocchi with pesto sauce, quick, hot and great value.

André G. • February 9, 2019Lemon juice with mint. Delicious and fresh!

Ali M. • December 26, 2014The Chicken Chimi Churri burger is perfectly seasoned AND yummy.

Birgul E. • September 25, 2016Great little secret! Had an amazing time at this bar. Definitely will be back

Mel M. • November 8, 2018Ginger brûlée tart and pork and fennel sausage rolls are always a must

Dean V. • December 3, 2012Delicious old school burgers. Add haloumi to any of the beef burgers and you're good to go.

James F. • January 8The best lamingtons! So many flavours including Golden Good Time, but the OG is the best!

Esther A. • July 5, 2013Delicious burgers. Delicious fried chicken. There's no way (or reason) you can choose one or the other - get both!

Tasha • March 15, 2011The Milky Oolong is fabulously smooth. It is on the pricer side but is so worth the quality. Plus you can re-infuse (extra couple of minutes each time) the tea leaves a few times thus lasting longer.

Morley Z. • January 2, 2019The ramen broth is really flavorful. Wish the noodles came out more al dente though.