Best Fun Restaurants in Newtown

159 restaurants available nearby

1. MAIZ Mexican

4.8

Exceptional(112)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 17 times today

Maíz is the word for corn in Spanish which is the backbone of the Mexican food scene. Maíz Mexican Food is a food and beverage concept that celebrates and integrates a wide range of corn preparations that most Mexican restaurants aren’t offering at the moment. Our menu draws on the bold and fresh flavours of Mexico, our traditions and culture to bring you a unique dining experience.

2. Belly Bao

4.5

Awesome(335)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Newtown

Booked 10 times today

Belly Bao is a located ion King Street, Newtown - Sydney's cultural hub. Sydney's first dedicated home of Bao, we specialise in hand made Bao creativity. It's important to us that you enjoy our love for food paired with great drinks and friendly service in our fun, casual restaurant that offers a hint of old Chinese restaurant nostalgia.Taking from the traditional chinese pork bun (pork bao), we pride ourselves on our hand made bao, and introducing our asian heritage to our Australian home.We hope you enjoy our love for Bao as much as we do.

3. Shinmachi Newtown

4.6

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Newtown

Booked 18 times today

Japanese small plates, sushi and ramen served in a modern, wood-lined space with tablets for menus.

4. Wingboy Newtown

4.6

Exceptional(47)

Price: Moderate

• American • Newtown

Booked 7 times today

Wingboy is the creation of two mates, Mike and George, who teamed up through their love of hot wings, cold bevs and good times. The boys have worked in multiple bars and kitchens over the last 12 years to bring you the ultimate wing experience, Wingboy! Wingboy is big on flavour, an electric atmosphere and casual service. They have created 13 kick-ass sauces which are made daily, coating crispy wings, juicy boneless tenders or cauliflower bites. Come on down and join the boys at your local Wingboy.

5. ExotiK Latin Cafe

3.8

Excellent(41)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Newtown

Booked 1 time today

At ExotiK Latino Restaurant everything is about passion. Inspired by the colonial architecture and the colorful streets, ExotiK transports you to a place where you can taste a unique fusion of our Mexican & Latin American flavors while delighting your senses with our cocktails, entertainment, and coffees. ExotiK brings you the perfect venue to celebrate your fiesta with the happiness and brightness of our culture. Is a place where you can eat be fun and get the wonderful experience.

6. Mina Maria

4.7

Exceptional(21)

Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Newtown

Booked 1 time today

We believe that 100% plant-based should equal 100% flavour and fun, which is why we set about serving up Sydney's most flavourful plant-based bites, inspired by European signatures.We're proud to sit alongside some of Newtown's best vegan and vegetarian restaurants, changing the flavour game for Sydney's plant-based restaurant scene. Our signature souvlaki dishes feature proteins made from wheat, soy, and mushroom marinated for 60-hours, delivering that irresistible "meaty" flavour you've been craving. 100% Yia Yia approved!This is not your typical plant-based fare. Our menu is packed with mouth-watering flavour. Expect satiating sauces, robust herbal notes and bold accents all beautifully presented by our incredible team in our cosy and comfortable venue, with a dash of pink neon for good measure!

7. Burgers & Grills

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5.0

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• International • Newtown

Specialized Char Grills Restaurant in the Heart of Newtown!Experience a diverse menu featuring expertly grilled steak, fresh seafood, and delicious vegetarian and vegan options. Our full bar offers an impressive selection of house wines and a variety of bottled beers, perfect for pairing with your meal.Savour a fusion of flavours with dishes inspired by Asian, Middle Eastern, American, and European cuisines from an open kitchen. Enjoy premium burgers and tasty tacos. Our beverages include refreshing tap beers, crafted cocktails, and mocktails.With inviting indoor and outdoor seating, our restaurant is the perfect venue for celebrations and gatherings. We also offer catering services and functions and a set menu to make your events special. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality food and beverages at the best prices, with ongoing offers and specials to delight.Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where great ambience meets outstanding service!

8. Newtown Hotel

4.4

Awesome(51)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Newtown

Located on Newtown’s vibrant King Street, The Newtown Hotel is one of the area’s most iconic venues and has hosted parties, served up quality food and poured ice-cold drinks since 1887. The Newtown Hotel is a snapshot into the rich and vibrant history and culture that is Newtown.

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9. Konak Turkish Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(97)

Price: Moderate

• Turkish • Newtown

Booked 1 time today

Konak Turkish Kitchen would like to introduce you to our regional cuisine and hospitality. Serving a sharing menu of a la carte (small, medium or large sharing plates) or banquet dishes. Specialising in charcoal meats/seafood and a large variety of vegetable and grain dishes, Konak Turkish Kitchen for a casual weeknight meal, after work drinks and snacking, special occasion dining and private or corporate functions. Konak Turkish Kitchen also has catering for private or corporate events.

10. Pellegrino 2000

4.7

Exceptional(1021)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Surry Hills

Booked 69 times today

Pellegrino 2000 is a lively spot that combines great food, drinks, and vibe. Reviews are glowing, with customers raving about the hearty Italian food, amazing cocktails, and delightful service. The restaurant's ambiance is described as warm, vibrant, and intimate, with a unique blend of modern and old-world decor. A must-visit for a delicious and relaxed dining experience in Surry Hills!

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Marissa
Sydney •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Friendly wait staff, quick service and the food was really good.
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Belly BaoPrice: Moderate• Asian• Newtown
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4.5
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AlanaO
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 27 Dec 2024
A-Maiz-ing!! The food absolutely delicious. Attentive staff. Fairly priced. Overall we thoroughly enjoyed our night at Maiz!
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MAIZ MexicanPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Newtown
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4.8
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Aymeric
Sydney •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Dec 2024
Great selection of wings, and yes, they have vegan options. Also, lovely staff =)
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Wingboy NewtownPrice: Moderate• American• Newtown
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4.6
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Liane
Sydney •1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 Dec 2024
This place is excellent. I love the ordering system and the atmosphere has an authentic feel about it. Food is yummy.
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Shinmachi NewtownPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Newtown
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4.6
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Kathy
Sydney •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 17 Nov 2024
Had a lovely girls lunch on Sunday. Organised a set menu with lots of delicious food. Cocktails were great. Service was friendly and helpful.
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ExotiK Latin CafePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Newtown
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3.8

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159 restaurants available nearby

1. MAIZ Mexican

2. Belly Bao

3. Shinmachi Newtown

4. Wingboy Newtown

5. ExotiK Latin Cafe

6. Mina Maria

7. Burgers & Grills

8. Newtown Hotel

9. Konak Turkish Restaurant

10. Pellegrino 2000

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