Food scene
Cafes, restaurants, bars. Grocery store. Gateway to light rail into city or change to the Rocks or the Eastern Suburbs. 12 minute walk through parklands.
166 locals recommend
Tramsheds
1 Dalgal WyCafes, restaurants, bars. Grocery store. Gateway to light rail into city or change to the Rocks or the Eastern Suburbs. 12 minute walk through parklands.
Short walk around the block. Great food and coffee. Licenced.
Cool vibe.
33 locals recommend
Deus Cafe
98-104 Parramatta RdShort walk around the block. Great food and coffee. Licenced.
Cool vibe.
Best Vietnamese in town, friendly staff, licenced. A good start for lunch before exploring Newtown or a relaxed yummy pitstop on a night out.
9 locals recommend
Tre Viet Restaurant
152-154 King StreetBest Vietnamese in town, friendly staff, licenced. A good start for lunch before exploring Newtown or a relaxed yummy pitstop on a night out.
If you're looking for the best chef prepared food in the Inner West with competitive prices as well as an historical beautifully refurbished building with vibe space and personality, and great shows this is a must. Be prepared for some surprises.
39 locals recommend
The Imperial Erskineville
35 Erskineville RdIf you're looking for the best chef prepared food in the Inner West with competitive prices as well as an historical beautifully refurbished building with vibe space and personality, and great shows this is a must. Be prepared for some surprises.
Brewery/Bar
Our neighbourhood brewery carved out of an historic building. Beers, wine, cocktails. Cool, inner west vibe, great food.
44 locals recommend
Wayward Brewing Co.
1 Gehrig LnOur neighbourhood brewery carved out of an historic building. Beers, wine, cocktails. Cool, inner west vibe, great food.
Quality Australian pub food & craft beer in an iconic inner west location.
22 locals recommend
Forest Lodge Hotel
117 Arundel StQuality Australian pub food & craft beer in an iconic inner west location.
This historic pub, now has a bigger emphasis on quality food, drinks and live entertainment.
10 locals recommend
Harold Park Hotel
70A Ross StThis historic pub, now has a bigger emphasis on quality food, drinks and live entertainment.
Sightseeing
Catch the light rail to Darling Harbour to view this spectacular aquarium
233 locals recommend
Sea Life Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat RdCatch the light rail to Darling Harbour to view this spectacular aquarium
Worth the visit. Taronga is the largest Australian zoo and is committed to the conservation of native species. A short bus ride to central station, catch a train to circular quay and then a ferry ride to the zoo. Around 50 minutes.
645 locals recommend
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head RoadWorth the visit. Taronga is the largest Australian zoo and is committed to the conservation of native species. A short bus ride to central station, catch a train to circular quay and then a ferry ride to the zoo. Around 50 minutes.
Always fascinating. Look up the website to find the current show or exhibition. A short bus ride down Parramatta road to the stop near Harris street, then a 10 minute walk.
168 locals recommend
Powerhouse Museum
500 Harris StAlways fascinating. Look up the website to find the current show or exhibition. A short bus ride down Parramatta road to the stop near Harris street, then a 10 minute walk.
An amazing experience. Climb the sydney harbour bridge in safety and enjoy spectacular views of the harbour and beyond.
202 locals recommend
BridgeClimb Sydney
3 Cumberland StAn amazing experience. Climb the sydney harbour bridge in safety and enjoy spectacular views of the harbour and beyond.
The MCA is the contemporary art Mecca of Sydney. A combination of free and pay exhibitions. Another icon situated at the rocks. https://www.mca.com.au/artists-works/artist-commissions/circular-quay-foyer-wall/vincent-namatjira-ppf-past-present-future-2021/
829 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
140 George StThe MCA is the contemporary art Mecca of Sydney. A combination of free and pay exhibitions. Another icon situated at the rocks. https://www.mca.com.au/artists-works/artist-commissions/circular-quay-foyer-wall/vincent-namatjira-ppf-past-present-future-2021/
Unique strip shopping, delicious food, theatres, pubs, bohemian culture, Newtown is one of the most iconic places to visit in Sydney and you can walk from my place! Straight up Missenden Road, 10 minutes away. Give yourself half a day. https://theculturetrip.com/pacific/australia/articles/top-10-things-to-see-and-do-in-newtown-sydney/
17 locals recommend
Newtown
Unique strip shopping, delicious food, theatres, pubs, bohemian culture, Newtown is one of the most iconic places to visit in Sydney and you can walk from my place! Straight up Missenden Road, 10 minutes away. Give yourself half a day. https://theculturetrip.com/pacific/australia/articles/top-10-things-to-see-and-do-in-newtown-sydney/