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Eating out in Newtown

You'll find every flavour from around the globe along King Street, Newtown's vibrant main strip. All tastes, and budgets, are catered for from vegetarians, to die-hard Thai fans, curry eaters, tapas tasters and souvlaki eaters.

About Newtown

Colourful and unconventional, Newtown has inner-city attractions that range from restaurants and bars, to theatres and clubs. Specialist shops include vintage fashion and music stores, bookshops, antique stores, hairdressing salons and homeware shops.

More than 100 restaurants and cafes offering a range of ethnic cuisines can be found along King Street and nearby Enmore and Erskineville. Idiosyncratic Sydney shopping in Enmore Road and south King Street offer buttons, beads, tiles, tribal gifts, gothic garments and second-hand furniture. Check out the heritage cemetery at St Stephen's Anglican Church before heading off to an avant-garde performance at Newtown Theatre or the best musicians and comedians at Enmore Theatre.

Events

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    • May Lane Graffiti

      May Lane Graffiti

      Artwork on display at May Lane, an outdoor gallery space at St Peters near Newtown. Image Dan Boud

    • The Old Fish Cafe, Newtown, Sydney

      The Old Fish Cafe, Newtown, Sydney

      Couple sitting at the Old Fish cafe in Newtown. Image James Pipino,Tourism NSW

    • Nightlife, Newtown, Sydney

      Nightlife, Newtown, Sydney

      Couple having drinks at 'Madame Fling Flongs' above 'Sonja's' in Newtown Sydney. Image James Pipino,Tourism NSW

    • Istanbul on King St, Newtown, Sydney

      Istanbul on King St, Newtown, Sydney

      'Istanbul on King' Turkish Restaurant in Newtown Sydney. Image James Pipino,Tourism NSW

    • Made 590, Newtown

      Made 590, Newtown

      Interior of design store 'Made 590' on King Street in Newtown. Image Daniel Boud, Tourism NSW

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