Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Newtown

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Where to Shop Like a Local In and Around Newtown

King Street is known for its vintage shops and record stores — but its retail offering also covers books, plants and natural wine.

P&V Wine and Liquor

A boutique bottle-o stocking organic wine, beer and spirits, as well as its own pre-batch cocktails.

Newtown Garden Market

Whether you have a green thumb or not, these gardening specialists have got you covered.

Pentimento

Present shopping that is easy-peasy.

SWOP

Uncover some buried fashion treasures at this expertly curated, secondhand shop on Oxford Street.

Rising Sun Workshop

A ramen cafe and bike shop run by ramen-loving bikers.

Better Read Than Dead

Thriving since 1996, and keeping the independent bookshop spirit alive.

Repressed Records

All the hard-to-find vinyl you could ask for.

Blue Dog Posters

This is where you can finally get that life-sized Spider-Man print framed and mounted for your wall.

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