Things to do, Eat and Drink

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Things to do, Eat and Drink

Food Scene

Best bread, single serve cakes, croissants and more. Baked daily
51 locals recommend
Hominy Bakery
185 Katoomba St
51 locals recommend
Best bread, single serve cakes, croissants and more. Baked daily
Casual Bistro upstairs with a Bar downstairs - plays music on Friday nights. Great local beers on tap, Good menu in Brasserie - can create dishes to suit vegan or GF requirements.
34 locals recommend
Old City Bank Brasserie
15 Katoomba St
34 locals recommend
Casual Bistro upstairs with a Bar downstairs - plays music on Friday nights. Great local beers on tap, Good menu in Brasserie - can create dishes to suit vegan or GF requirements.
Whiskey/Gin bar with slow roasted and smoked food. 4782 6368 bookings@bootlegger.com.au www.bootleggerbar.com.au/
15 locals recommend
The Bootlegger Bar Katoomba
92 Bathurst Rd
15 locals recommend
Whiskey/Gin bar with slow roasted and smoked food. 4782 6368 bookings@bootlegger.com.au www.bootleggerbar.com.au/
Excellent cakes, chocolate mousse, fresh chocolate waffles & all things chocolate! [approx 30 min walk via roads from Loftus)
Cafe Madeleine
185 Leura Mall
Excellent cakes, chocolate mousse, fresh chocolate waffles & all things chocolate! [approx 30 min walk via roads from Loftus)
For the young, or young at heart: Enjoy morning, afternoon tea or lunch, and dont' forget to grab some lollies and cake for later.
16 locals recommend
The Gingerbread House
cnr Lurline St
16 locals recommend
For the young, or young at heart: Enjoy morning, afternoon tea or lunch, and dont' forget to grab some lollies and cake for later.

Arts & Culture

Visit the Blue Mountains story and specific exhibitions. Giftshop, Cafe and Library in same building. Great views from the Courtyard.
112 locals recommend
Blue Mountains Cultural Centre
30 Parke St
112 locals recommend
Visit the Blue Mountains story and specific exhibitions. Giftshop, Cafe and Library in same building. Great views from the Courtyard.
8 locals recommend
Gallery ONE88 Fine Arts
186 Katoomba St
8 locals recommend
Rex-Livingston Art + Objects
184 Katoomba St

Shopping

Creative store - spend some time to find the perfect gift or treat. Lou & Louise very helpful
Heart Of Stone
171 Katoomba St
Creative store - spend some time to find the perfect gift or treat. Lou & Louise very helpful
49 locals recommend
Woolworths Katoomba
30 Waratah St
49 locals recommend

Essentials

40 locals recommend
ALDI Katoomba
Katoomba Street
40 locals recommend
Local wines, beers, a great Deli, breads, fresh cheeses, meats, tinned food, ice creams- eveything you need for your short stay at Loftus.
19 locals recommend
Carrington Cellars
Parke Street
19 locals recommend
Local wines, beers, a great Deli, breads, fresh cheeses, meats, tinned food, ice creams- eveything you need for your short stay at Loftus.

Drinks & Nightlife

Try Champagne Charlies bar for cocktails; The Grand Dining Room for formal dinners and checkout their Whats On for events/music and more
85 locals recommend
The Carrington Hotel
15-47 Katoomba St
85 locals recommend
Try Champagne Charlies bar for cocktails; The Grand Dining Room for formal dinners and checkout their Whats On for events/music and more
Check out the Whats On for events/music during your stay at Loftus
The Metropole Guest House
11-15 Gang Gang St
Check out the Whats On for events/music during your stay at Loftus
A working brewery with beer on tap and great food. 0490 823 812 https://mountainculture.com.au
35 locals recommend
Mountain Culture Beer Co
23-25 Parke St
35 locals recommend
A working brewery with beer on tap and great food. 0490 823 812 https://mountainculture.com.au

Brunch, Lunch or Dinner

Home cooked Thai. BYO to dine in or takeaway orders available.
7 locals recommend
Chork Dee Thai Restaurant
204 Katoomba St
7 locals recommend
Home cooked Thai. BYO to dine in or takeaway orders available.
Cheap and cheerful. Dine in or takeaway
39 locals recommend
Basil Nut Cafe & Restaurant
147-153 Katoomba St
39 locals recommend
Cheap and cheerful. Dine in or takeaway
Australian cuisine & a cute retro bar. Dress up and make a night of it.
55 locals recommend
Avalon Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
18 Katoomba St
55 locals recommend
Australian cuisine & a cute retro bar. Dress up and make a night of it.
Really good Northern Indian dishes: 16 Valley Road Cliff Drive, Katoomba 4782 4662 BYO [approx 20 min easy walk from Loftus]
24 locals recommend
Arjuna Indian Restaurant
16 Valley Rd
24 locals recommend
Really good Northern Indian dishes: 16 Valley Road Cliff Drive, Katoomba 4782 4662 BYO [approx 20 min easy walk from Loftus]
Brunch at Blackheath try Anonymous Café on the Highway. www.anonymouscafeblackheath.com.au/
6 locals recommend
Anonymous Cafe
237-238 Great Western Highway
6 locals recommend
Brunch at Blackheath try Anonymous Café on the Highway. www.anonymouscafeblackheath.com.au/
Brunch or Lunch @ Katoomba: Hatters Café: 197 Katoomba St, 4782 4212 www.facebook.com/thehatterscafekatoomba/ And buy Hat/ gloves and scarves next door at the Hattery.
The Hatter's Cafe
197 Katoomba St
Brunch or Lunch @ Katoomba: Hatters Café: 197 Katoomba St, 4782 4212 www.facebook.com/thehatterscafekatoomba/ And buy Hat/ gloves and scarves next door at the Hattery.
Brunch @ Leura: Sparrows Café: 82 Railway Parade, 0412 881 995 www.facebook.com/sparrowsleura/
10 locals recommend
Sparrows Leura
82 Railway Parade
10 locals recommend
Brunch @ Leura: Sparrows Café: 82 Railway Parade, 0412 881 995 www.facebook.com/sparrowsleura/

City/town information

A delightful village with lovely shops, cafes and restaurants. Leura Wines, Leura Deli and Josophan's for supplies to take back to Loftus.
61 locals recommend
Leura
61 locals recommend
A delightful village with lovely shops, cafes and restaurants. Leura Wines, Leura Deli and Josophan's for supplies to take back to Loftus.