Guidebook for Cardiff
Food Scene
Door 34
34A Kelton St{antojitos}
11 Steel StSubo
551D Hunter StHeights Cafe
5 Main RdGood for takeaway sandwiches
Sabor Dessert Bar
2342 Broke RoadGallery Cafe
230 High StHippo Espresso
468 The EsplanadeKing Street Confectionery
15 King StHeritage themed confectionery shop
Good Tucker Bakery
99 Macquarie RdGreat for a takeaway burger (or pie, sausage roll, etc).
The Grand Pavilion
261 The Entrance RdExcellent Indian food. Deliver or eat in.
Merewether Surfhouse
5 Henderson ParadeThe fanciest nearby cafe option..- recently changed name to "Too Hands" (from "The Locale").
28 Alma Rd
28 Alma Road The fanciest nearby cafe option..- recently changed name to "Too Hands" (from "The Locale").
Parks & Nature
Bogey Hole
Shortland EsplanadeEmus, wombats, wallabies to be seen. Also has play equipment for kids and picnic spots.
147 locals recommend
Blackbutt Reserve Entrance
72 Carnley AveEmus, wombats, wallabies to be seen. Also has play equipment for kids and picnic spots.
Newcastle Ocean Baths
30 Shortland EsplanadeKing Edward Park Playground
York DriveSightseeing
Anzac Memorial Bridge
24 Memorial DrShort walk with great views of the ocean.
For a small donation you can get a great view of Newcastle (not for those who don't like heights.. - a lot of stairs involved)
12 locals recommend
Christ Church Cathedral
52 Church StFor a small donation you can get a great view of Newcastle (not for those who don't like heights.. - a lot of stairs involved)
Getting Around
Cardiff Station
Cardiff Station can get you here by train - then jump on the light rail to explore Newcastle CBD.
17 locals recommend
Newcastle Interchange, Stewart Ave
Cardiff Station can get you here by train - then jump on the light rail to explore Newcastle CBD.
Arts & Culture
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
230 High StLake Macquarie City Art Gallery
1A First StNewcastle Art Gallery
1 Laman StNewcastle Museum
6 Workshop WayAttached is a playground for children.
Shopping
Darby Street
Darby StreetA range of boutique shops (and cafes) to choose from.
If you're in Newcastle on a Sunday morning this is worth checking out. Sometimes it changes location - check their Facebook page to be sure where it is on a particular sunday..
https://www.facebook.com/NewcastleCityFarmersMarket/
30 locals recommend
Newcastle City Farmers Market
Griffiths RoadIf you're in Newcastle on a Sunday morning this is worth checking out. Sometimes it changes location - check their Facebook page to be sure where it is on a particular sunday..
https://www.facebook.com/NewcastleCityFarmersMarket/
Essentials
Woolworths Cardiff
Macquarie RoadALDI Cardiff
49 Harrison St