Guidebook for Erskineville
Food Scene
Mary's
6 Mary StFamously hip spot for burgers, beers and cocktails.
Well-known spot for some of the best brunch and coffee Sydney has to offer.
45 locals recommend
Shenkin Erskineville
51-53 Erskineville RdWell-known spot for some of the best brunch and coffee Sydney has to offer.
Fleetwood Macchiato
43 Erskineville RdOne of Sydney's absolute best cofee spots.
Three Queens on King
2-4 King StreetTrendy, great coffee spot in the heart of Newtown.
Perfect spot for a coffee, brunch and newspaper while sitting out in the sun. A favourite spot for locals.
25 locals recommend
Cafe Sofia
7 Swanson StPerfect spot for a coffee, brunch and newspaper while sitting out in the sun. A favourite spot for locals.
A great upscale spot for modern Australian fare run by renown local chefs.
98 locals recommend
Bloodwood Restaurant & Bar
416 King StA great upscale spot for modern Australian fare run by renown local chefs.
One of the 20 thai restaurants within walking distance serving the cheapest great-tasting lunches you can get in Sydney.
Thai La Ong Restaurant
107 King StreetOne of the 20 thai restaurants within walking distance serving the cheapest great-tasting lunches you can get in Sydney.
Winner of the best gelato in all of Sydney, it'll always have a lineup but it's worth it.
119 locals recommend
Cow & The Moon
181 Enmore RdWinner of the best gelato in all of Sydney, it'll always have a lineup but it's worth it.
A chic cheese bar serving up the finest cheese and wine pairings you can find anywhere.
60 locals recommend
The Stinking Bishops
63-71 Enmore RdA chic cheese bar serving up the finest cheese and wine pairings you can find anywhere.
A vietnamese lunch spot adored by Sydneysiders for cheap, great pho and banh mi.
12 locals recommend
Great Aunty Three
115 Enmore RdA vietnamese lunch spot adored by Sydneysiders for cheap, great pho and banh mi.
Kuki Tanuki
63 Erskineville RdTrendy Japanese izakaya spot serving great dinners, sakis and beers.
The Pie Tin
1a Brown StServing up the best famous Australian pies in the city.
Everything Else
Macdonaldtown Station
Train station that gets you anywhere in the region!
Erskineville Station
train station that gets you anywhere in the region!
Newtown Station
330 King StTrain station that gets you anywhere in the region!
Sightseeing
Beautiful campus to check out, the oldest and most prestigious university in Australia.
194 locals recommend
The University of Sydney
Beautiful campus to check out, the oldest and most prestigious university in Australia.
True to Newtown, this is a hip graffiti-walled park that's perfect for chills, picnics and people watching on sunny Sydney days.
65 locals recommend
Camperdown Memorial Rest Park
Church StreetTrue to Newtown, this is a hip graffiti-walled park that's perfect for chills, picnics and people watching on sunny Sydney days.
Beautifully landscaped hillside park, perfect for chills, picnics on hot Sydney days.
16 locals recommend
Hollis Park
168-184 Wilson StBeautifully landscaped hillside park, perfect for chills, picnics on hot Sydney days.
Massive, beautiful park for a walk, jog, run or sport complete with meandering paths, ponds, restored industrial buildings and views.
243 locals recommend
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park RdMassive, beautiful park for a walk, jog, run or sport complete with meandering paths, ponds, restored industrial buildings and views.
Historic church that offers graveyard spooky tours weekly.
13 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Anglican Church
189 Church StHistoric church that offers graveyard spooky tours weekly.
Arts & Culture
Famous weekly market for crafts, clothes, farm-to-table foods and just about anything hosted in a beautiful restored train warehouse.
276 locals recommend
Carriageworks
245 Wilson StFamous weekly market for crafts, clothes, farm-to-table foods and just about anything hosted in a beautiful restored train warehouse.
One of the most famous music venues in Australia, hosting some of the best acts that come through the city.
182 locals recommend
The Enmore Theatre
118-132 Enmore RdOne of the most famous music venues in Australia, hosting some of the best acts that come through the city.
A-M Gallery
191 Wilson StreetNeighbourhood gallery showcasing some great local artists in a parkside space.
Neighbourhood movie theatre where you can see the latest release and get served food and drinks to your seat.
258 locals recommend
Dendy Cinemas Newtown
261-263 King StNeighbourhood movie theatre where you can see the latest release and get served food and drinks to your seat.
Drinks & Nightlife
An absolute staple of Sydney's nightlife scene is this Newtown institution.
29 locals recommend
The Marlborough Hotel
145 King StAn absolute staple of Sydney's nightlife scene is this Newtown institution.
A pillar of the Newtown nightlife scene, which is one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods of Sydney.
85 locals recommend
Newtown Hotel
174 King StA pillar of the Newtown nightlife scene, which is one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods of Sydney.
A hip neighbourhood bar with one of the best selections of craft beer you'll find anywhere in the city.
77 locals recommend
The Hive Bar
93 Erskineville RdA hip neighbourhood bar with one of the best selections of craft beer you'll find anywhere in the city.
Jamaica House
62-64 King StUnderstated place serving some great cocktails and craft beers.
Well-known hipster spot for craft beers, Newtown vibes and a nice rooftop patio.
60 locals recommend
Corridor
153A King StWell-known hipster spot for craft beers, Newtown vibes and a nice rooftop patio.
A classic neighbourhood spot for craft beers in a beer garden down a quiet Newtown side-street.
111 locals recommend
Courthouse Hotel
202 Australia StA classic neighbourhood spot for craft beers in a beer garden down a quiet Newtown side-street.
Essentials
Grocery store offering anything you need for home cooking.
91 locals recommend
Woolworths Erskineville (Metro)
21-23 Erskineville RdGrocery store offering anything you need for home cooking.