Hartsyard, Newtown

Hartsyard, Newtown

Hartsyard is a hot spot right now and this is made evident by their online booking system which shows nights filled a week or two in advance! I was after an impromptu visit and they were booked out but encouraged me to try for a 

The Pie Tin, Newtown

The Pie Tin, Newtown

It has been well over a year since I first heard about The Pie Tin, a glorious shop in Newtown specialising in sweet and savoury pies.  I haven’t ventured much to Newtown since my uni days and when I recently found myself in the area, 

Sadhana Kitchen, Newtown

Sadhana Kitchen, Newtown

Let me start off by saying that this is not my usual type of choice for venue.  I tend to steer pretty clear of healthy eating and towards the other end of the spectrum – gluttinous eating.  So when my friend suggested Sadhana Kitchen in 

El Bahsa, Newtown

El Bahsa, Newtown

The Vintage Queen and I met up one Saturday morning to have Newtown brunch. We both purchased a Rooibos Iced Tea with Blood Orange and Mint (nowhere near as nice tasting as that description sounds!!! Tasted like very watered down rooibos tea with no hint 

Ice + Slice Gelateria and Pizzeria, Newtown

Ice + Slice Gelateria and Pizzeria, Newtown

On a recent Saturday night, it was 11pm and the weather was very warm. DJ Rehactor, MochaMan and I decided to pop to Newtown for some sweet gelato to finish off a fun night. We decided on Ice + Slice which is located closer to 

Rowda-Ya Habibi, Newtown

Rowda-Ya Habibi, Newtown

It was a chilly Saturday night and Slinky, the Vintage Queen and I had arranged to enjoy some happy hour cocktails at Kuletos. We agreed that the dinner venue would be left to fate – after all, who knows what one will feel like eating 

Thai Pothong, Newtown

Thai Pothong, Newtown

It is a wonder that with so many Thai restaurants in Sydney, that Thai Pothong commands the popularity that it does. Their menus proclaim ‘Voted best Thai restaurant four years in a row’ and you can be assured that the place will be filled with