Leisure
Stock up on party supplies at one of Sydney's best bottle-os, then get your sugar fix at a hole-in-the-wall gelato shop.
Better Read Than Dead
Thriving since 1996, and keeping the independent bookshop spirit alive.
Mapo Newtown
A sustainable ice cream shop with lots of dairy and vegan options.
Rising Sun Workshop
A ramen cafe and bike shop run by ramen-loving bikers.
Earl's Juke Joint
Bourbon Street meets Newtown at this New Orleans-infused, broody bar.
Thai Pothong Restaurant
This 350-seater Thai restaurant is a King Street staple.
Newtown Garden Market
Whether you have a green thumb or not, these gardening specialists have got you covered.
P&V Wine and Liquor
A boutique bottle-o stocking organic wine, beer and spirits, as well as its own pre-batch cocktails.
Octopus Design
A one-stop gift shop in the heart of Newtown.
AH Shop Salon
A beauty and hairdressing salon in a heritage Newtown building.
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