A vibrant, alive, weird, and delicious martini bar located a stone's throw from Enmore Theatre, Bar Planet takes the world's most iconic cocktail and makes it feel right at home in Newtown. Pull up a seat at the terrazzo bar and sip on the signature Bar Planet Martini, or dive into the ever-changing Scorpino special — a playful reinterpretation of the Italian Sgroppino. Drinks are accompanied by a freshly popped bag of curry-flavoured popcorn.
Address: 16 Enmore Rd
Continental Deli Bar Bistro
2042, NSW
Cuisines: European
A Newtown favourite since 2015, Continental Deli is home of the Mar-Tinny and a menu built around tinned seafood, charcuterie and European bistro classics with an Australian edge. Sit at the bar for anchovies, gildas and a drink, or head upstairs for the full experience. Open from midday, 364 days a year. Walk in or book, everyone’s welcome.
Address: 210 Australia St
Room Ten
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee,
Address: 10 Llankelly Pl
PIÑA
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines:
Address: 4/29 Orwell St
Cafe Paci
Newtown, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, ,
A vibrant Newtown favourite where creative European-leaning plates meet a standout natural wine list. Chef-owner Pasi Petänen brings unexpected flavour pairings—think potato dumplings with XO trout and devilled eggs with trout roe—served in a relaxed bar-bistro setting on King Street. Drop in for snacks and glasses or stay for something longer.