Food Scene
Satellite is a Newtown institution with an excellent menu and legendary staff. Their music can replace their coffee, but don't miss their coffee. Have the Scram #2 with everything.
17 locals recommend
Satellite
80 Wilson StSatellite is a Newtown institution with an excellent menu and legendary staff. Their music can replace their coffee, but don't miss their coffee. Have the Scram #2 with everything.
Often a line but worth it. Great coffee, brilliant breakfasts and OMG cronuts.
86 locals recommend
Brewtown
6-8 O'Connell StreetOften a line but worth it. Great coffee, brilliant breakfasts and OMG cronuts.
one of the best local food markets in the city. Starts at 8am and goes until 1pm. Organic local everything and great people watching.
276 locals recommend
Carriageworks
245 Wilson Stone of the best local food markets in the city. Starts at 8am and goes until 1pm. Organic local everything and great people watching.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Erko Hotel
102 Erskineville RoadRelaxed local scene, good craft beers on tap, cute back patio.
Bright and Spacious with an industrial vibe and a pool table. Go here for drinks at night or a few beers and a game of pool on a rainy afternoon.
Cornerstone Bar & Food
245 Wilson StBright and Spacious with an industrial vibe and a pool table. Go here for drinks at night or a few beers and a game of pool on a rainy afternoon.
What happens when hipster-bikers take over an abandoned church and start serving really great burgers.
157 locals recommend
Mary's
6 Mary StWhat happens when hipster-bikers take over an abandoned church and start serving really great burgers.
Arts & Culture
Big reclaimed industrial venue that hosts gallery exhibitions, fashion shows, food festivals and anything else you can think of.
276 locals recommend
Carriageworks
245 Wilson StBig reclaimed industrial venue that hosts gallery exhibitions, fashion shows, food festivals and anything else you can think of.
Essentials
IGA Newtown
259 King Stbit more expensive than the IGA but closer to the house by about 5 minutes.
Miracle Supermarkets Newtown
56 King Stbit more expensive than the IGA but closer to the house by about 5 minutes.
Shopping
Gould's Book Arcade
536 King StAn iconic Sydney institution.
Parks & Nature
Hermitage Foreshore Walk
Hermitage Foreshore Walkit's pretty and it's a secret.
Parsley Bay Beach
it's pretty and secluded and you can swim there.
Getting Around
download a Sydney train schedule app for train departure times and buy an opal card to tap and go.
34 locals recommend
Macdonaldtown Station
download a Sydney train schedule app for train departure times and buy an opal card to tap and go.